Gov King urges resignations among state officials in Senate race
New Mexico Governor Bruce King calls for resignations of top officials seeking Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, while Norvell Mondragon Kornegay refuse to quit. He lists DHS board members Parole Board and Library Commission exits, plus other officials running for office. Members argue authority limits and plan limited campaigning.
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Santa FE
N. M
Bruce King
U.S. Senate
David Norvell
Robert Mondragon
Jesse Kornegay
State Finance Board
Merril B
Sonny” Johns
King
Robert Hawk
Albuquerque
Department of Hospitals and Institutions
Hawk
House of Representatives
DHS Board
E. Kelly Mera
Raton
John L. Morrow
Colfax- Union-Harding-San Miguel
Senate
State Parole Board
Pete Ladd
Penasco
Taos-Mera-San Miguel
Sen
Charles Spath
Ruben Miera
Sandoval-Bernalillo-Rio Arriba
Miera
Alfonso T. Montoya
Norvell
Mondragon
Kornegay
Tannehill
Atty
William Riordan
Richard Traub
Carrie Tingley Hospital
Johnson hospitalized in Charlottesville with chest pains
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson was admitted to the University of Virginia Hospital cardiac unit after suffering chest pains in Charlottesville. Doctors said he is comfortable and stable, undergoing tests, with no confirmed heart attack.
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Ellington. Johnson
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Lyndon B. Johnson
University of Virginia Hospital
Richard
Crampton
Johnson
Charles Robb
University City
Robb
Farmington
Washington
Lynda Bird Johnson
University of Virginia School of Law
Austin
Virginia
Senate
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Brooke Army General
Nashville
Chapel Hill
Tenn
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
Office of Emergency Planning
Ellington
Boca Raton
Fla
Viet Cong press Loc Ninh fall as new front opens in Mekong Delta
North Vietnamese forces captured Loc Ninh 75 miles north of Saigon after heavy fighting. The attack opened a fourth front in the nine day offensive with more than a dozen strikes across the Mekong Delta. U.S. forces conducted over 600 air strikes in North Vietnam, Laos, and the south. Two Navy bombers and a rescue helicopter were shot down. six Americans missing. Casualties were heavy on both sides as defense positions near An Loc and Fire Base Hung Tam faced advances. Thieu consulted with U.S. officials as reinforcements were rushed to the capital region.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
U.S
North
South Vietnam
Laos
Loc Ninh
Viet Cong
le Trung Hien
Hung Tam
An Loc
Binh Long Province
Roswell to acquire Senior Hospitality House
An announcement stated the city acquires the Roswell Senior Hospitality House at 1101 W Fourth for use by seniors. An Open House is planned all next week with a ceremony Monday at 10 a.m. and the creation of Hospitality House Hosts to oversee the acquisition.
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Roswell Senior Hospitality House
Roswell Senior Citizens Center
Hospitality House
Employment gains lift March job totals and slow wholesale prices
US Labor Department data show total employment rising by 620000 to 81.2 million in March while wholesale prices up 0.1 percent, the smallest rise in five months. Unemployment edged up to 5.9 percent but jobless numbers fell about 200000 to 5.2 million. Pay and hours increased lifting weekly pay and per-worker earnings, though inflation narrowed purchasing power gains.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New Mexico Firms Win Federal Contracts
Senator Joseph Montoya announced Valley Building Co. of Roswell won a $13,257 contract to install a sewage disposal system at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Chaves County. Timpte, Inc. of Albuquerque received a $10,797 contract to supply the Bureau of Reclamation with a semi trailer.
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Washington
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Today Valley Building Co
Roswell
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Chaves County
Montoya
Timpte, Inc
Albuquerque
Bureau of Reclamation
Roswell Sees 97 Degree Day Sets Two April Record
Roswell reached 97 degrees on Wednesday, breaking the April 6 record of 92 set in 1954 and surpassing the early spring high of 95 from March 20, 1907. Officials attribute the heat to unseasonal conditions with forecasts for continued above average but easing temperatures.
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Roswell
National Weather Service
Mercury
Exempted candidates pay filing fee in New Mexico
More than one hundred thousand dollars in filing fees were paid to the secretary of state from candidates exempted from the fee. Secretary Betty Fiorina transferred 103,150 dollars to the state treasurer, with only 5,650 dollars from candidates legally required to pay. The rest appears as insurance money pending a court test on the law after a federal ruling found the fee law unconstitutional for U S Senate races.
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Santa FE
N.M
Secretary of State
Secretary of
Betty Fiorina
Jesse Kornegay
Atty
David Norvell
U.S. District Court
Albuquerque
U.S. Senate
Norvell
Bruce King
Fiorina
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