Campbell praises Roswell leadership for regional future
Former governor Jack M. Campbell addressed the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce praising local leaders for Roswell's comeback after Walker Air Force Base closure. He warned the Rocky Mountain West faces leadership and energy policy challenges as the region heads into difficult decades.
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Rocky Mountain West
Congress
Executive Department
Joe Key
Satellite Education Project Aims At Remote Regions
Campbell leads the Federation of Rocky Mountain States in launching NASA's June 2 satellite test from Cape Kennedy. The Satellite Technology Demonstration will beam 35 minute daily programs to 68 communities across eight states, with two way links planned for some sites, supporting junior high education and career exploration in Alaska, Montana, New Mexico and beyond.
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Kissinger says impeachment not yet changing U S foreign policy
Secretary of State Kissinger told a press conference Nixon's impeachment problems may affect policy only in the long run but have not yet altered U S actions. He defended U S strategy toward the Soviet Union and Middle East, signaled possible Geneva shift, and outlined aims ahead of meetings with Andrei Gromyko while dismissing calls for a quick new nuclear pact.
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Simon nominated to be Treasury secretary by Senate panel
The Senate Finance Committee approved William E. Simon's nomination to succeed George Shultz as secretary of the treasury. Confirmation is expected early next week. In New Mexico two Anthony men were shot execution style in an apparent drug traffic related killing. no arrests reported. Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in Roswell area, highs in mid 80s today and mid 70s Saturday.
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George Shultz
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Straw Hat Day Proclaimed by Mayor Smith
Mayor Jerry N. Smith proclaims Saturday as Straw Hat Day to mark the approach of the summer solstice. The proclamation urges residents to wear straw hats and notes felt hats will be stored until fall.
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Felt
Spinola reveals reforms in Portugal coup
Spinola announced sweeping reforms after the coup including breaking up the political police and promising free elections within a year. He ordered the firing of civil governors and cabinet members, dissolved the National Assembly, and hinted at a multiparty cabinet while ruling out immediate talks with liberation movements in Africa.
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Indictment calls Lucero’s jewelry dealings a “ridiculous” claim
State Sen. Anthony A. Lucero and Richard Martinez face an indictment by a McKinley County Grand Jury for obtaining Indian jewelry valued at 19 000 through alleged fraudulent conduct. The case names Duckett Radosevich and Ora Graham Smith as sources with amounts listed. Lucero says he bought jewelry from Duckett in a business transaction and will pay, noting one check bounced while he seeks funds. He denies fraud intent and asserts he never bought from the others. Lucero also faces unrelated bribery and conspiracy charges in Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe
State Construction Industries Commission
Bid letting postponed for Chaves County courthouse renovation
Chaves County Commissioners postponed the bid letting for the courthouse renovation until 1:30 p.m. Friday May 3. Purchasing agent Paul Corrie said the delay allows contractors more time to prepare bids. Voters approved a $750,000 renovation on Sept 11. The original bid date was April 19.
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