24 Apr 1980
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1980
Page
1
A Goddard High School senior who won the state Ability Counts contest urges fellow teens to accept greater responsibility. Also notes Spring Home Tours nearby in the Ruidoso Hondo Valley and Artesia, with weather and sports updates across pages.
Rep. John Anderson of Illinois ends his campaign for the Republican nomination and announces an independent run for the presidency. He cites disillusionment with both major parties and says he will seek the White House without tapping further federal campaign subsidies. He remains in the Republican Party while pursuing an independent campaign.
The DOT plans close about 290 flight service stations to start 61 automated hubs by 1984. Albuquerque NM is eyed for New Mexico’s hub. Leesburg VA hub is an experimental model. Officials cite cost and efficiency but warn Congress will decide ultimately.
Iran studies a proposed Iranian American conference to resolve the hostage crisis. Barbara and Kenneth Timm’s attorney said the plan seeks a meeting between the Iranian Revolutionary Council and U S Congress members. Analysts see possible advantages but caution uncertain outcomes.
Energy chief Guido Brunner said the nine nation EEC can offset Iranian oil loss through OPEC and North Sea supplies. He urged faster energy conservation and alternative fuels. Ministers threaten a May 17 Iran embargo if hostages are not released. Iran hints at closer ties with the Soviet bloc.
A two year old female oryx weighing 170 pounds, also called the African gemsbok, arrived Wednesday from White Sands as the newest addition to Spring River Park and Zoo.
Two European storks at the Louisville Zoo are incubating four eggs likely to hatch by mid May. Keeper Chris Ehnes notes such breeding in North America is rare. The pair, Jeremy and a male from Denver Zoo, began mating last fall and built a rag and branch nest by a deer forest fence.
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