South Viet Nam Falls Toward Communist Co ntrol Coast Line Collapse
Communists seize Qui Nhon and push toward Nha Trang as Saigon abandons major coastal cities. U S consulate in Nha Trang burns records and evacuates staff. Government holds southeast corner while Mekong Delta areas show scattered control. Lon Nol flees Cambodia as peace talks loom.
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Associated Press
South Vietnam
Saigon
Qui Nhon
Nha Trang
U.S
Cam Ranh
Phan Rang
Phan Thiet
Binh Dinh
Mekong Delta
Saigon Command
Duc My
Minh Hoa
Phu Cat
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Indonesia
United States
Tuy Hoa
da Nang
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Washington
White House
Ron Nelsen
Ford
Hanoi
Congress
Ferguson expresses disappointment with role in Apodaca administration
Lt. Gov. Robert E. Ferguson says he plans a meeting with Gov. Apodaca after the legislative session to discuss his involvement. Ferguson notes he has forwarded requests and recommendations to the governor but has not yet been asked to review information as Apodaca attends the Western Governors Conference in Billings. The conference, hosted by Montana Gov. Thomas L. Judge, focuses on regional energy policy and resource development in the West.
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Robert E
Bob Ferguson
Jerry Apodaca
Apodaca
State Capitol
Today
The
Daily Record
Ferguson
Joe Skeen
Billings
Mont
Santa Fe
Jim L. Ferguson
Artesia
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Pete V. Pomenici
R-N.m
Sen
Domenici
Rome
Western Governors Policy Office
Montana
Denver
Thomas L. Judge
West
Crop duster critically injured in Clovis plane crash
A single engine plane crashed near Clovis municipal airport injuring the pilot, who is in critical condition at Clovis Memorial Hospital. The aircraft reportedly struck a vertical irrigation stand pipe and caught fire. the pilot's identity and crash details were not released.
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Clovis (Ap
Clovis Memorial Hospital
Courthouse Remodel Shifts Offices to Basement Nine Months
The district attorney’s office moved to the basement of the courthouse for nine months during remodeling. Plans show the Magistrate Court and juvenile authorities will relocate to the second floor.
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Magistrate Court
Barbara Kelly
Chaves County
Connally jury chosen for bribery trial in Washington
The jury pool for former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally, charged with taking two $5,000 bribes from Associated Milk Producers, Inc., is being seated in Washington. Judge George L. Hart Jr. oversees a three week process as 75 jurors undergo group questioning.
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Washington
John B. Connally
Richard M. Nixon
George L. Hart Jr
Tuerkheimer
Connally
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Nixon
Albert B. Fall
Texas
Capitol quiets after 1975 legislative session
The 1975 session of 65 days cost about 1.2 million dollars with 1.3 million more allocated for interim committees. New and continued committees receive funding, including Energy and Criminal Justice panels. The Mortgage Finance Authority will issue bonds to fund housing loans, with watchdog committees formed over potential risks.
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Larry Calloway
Associated Press
Santa FE
Legislative Council
Legislative Finance Committee
Legislative School Study Committee
University Study
Environmental Health Study
Health and Aging
Energy Committee
Criminal Justice Study
New Mortgage Finance Authority Act
Governor's
Organized Crime Prevention Commission
Energy
Criminal Justice Committee
Mortgage Finance Authority
New Mexico
Anticrime Commission
Grand jury may be displaced in Roswell by courthouse remodel
Dist. Judge Paul Snead said the Roswell grand jury may lack a courtroom space next Monday as remodeling of the District Courtroom is incomplete. If unavailable, options include the Federal Courtroom the judges chambers or the municipal courtroom while decisions are made.
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Marian McQuiddy
Grand Jury
Roswell
Paul Snead
Snead
Federal Building
Grand jury panel forms in Chaves County for first time since 1948
Snead notes space issues as court delays may relocate jurors to the jury deliberation room. About 100 people were selected by computer to possibly serve, with those willing to serve forming the group next Monday. Jurors will take an oath to diligently inquire and indict all public offenses and to keep witness testimony secret unless ordered otherwise.
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Snead
Chavesy
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