Winds Fan Fire Kills Roswell Motorist
A Roswell man, George Hernandez Jr., 29, died when the car he drove struck another stalled by smoke from a windswept blaze at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. Four U.S. forest service trucks and multiple fire departments fought the four hour fire that destroyed most Maxwell House Movers buildings and ten acres of property.
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Roswell
Roswell Industrial Air Center
George Hernandez Jr
E Bonney
U.S. 285
RIAC
Maxwell House
U.S. Forest Service
Maxwell House Movers
Ken Maxwell
Old Yossing Road
Maxwell
Hernandez
New Mexico
Roy Clifford Paulu
Duluth
Minn
Paulu
Jeanette Burns
Senate weighs spy budget reform amid committee split
A proposed study by a new select committee seeks to replace a full Senate panel for overseeing intelligence, yet critics say it preserves the fragmented system blamed for past abuses. The move follows pressure to reveal the spying budget and implement 86 recommendations from the Senate intelligence panel.
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Washington
Senate
Howard W. Cannon
Rules Committee
Select Committee
Dick Clark
D-Iown
Senate Intelligence Committee
Intelligence Committee
Cannon
Armed Services
Foreign Relations
Judiciary
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Clark
CIA
Mark Hatfield
Rove
U.S
White House
Mike Mansfield
Roswell air disaster drill simulates 23 student casualties
City agencies staged a comprehensive disaster exercise at the Roswell Industrial Air Center simulating a DC9 crash. 23 Eastern New Mexico University Roswell students were treated as casualties as nurses and Red Cross workers arrived, with observers from UNM logging response times and a briefing planned at the Roswell Police Department.
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University of New Mexico
Eastern New Mexico University- Roswell
Fire Department
RIAC
Public Health Service
George Owen
Fire destroys home belongings and forces family to flee
Reading guide appliances and personal belongings were destroyed in the fire. Mrs Burns says they were told to watch for the blaze at about 3 30. She and her children Alice 11 Willie 9 and Coy 4 are staying with her in laws at 1419 S Mulberry Ave. She is pregnant and due soon. Firefighters were called to Longhorn Manufacturing Co on RIAC Friday but officials say Monday's fire was not related. Longhorn manager Don Robinson said inspectors found the last blaze out and the Monday fire burned the ground up to the building but caused no other damage.
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Longhorn Manufacturing Co
RIAC
Longhorn
Don Robinson
Seven constitutional amendments to be voted in New Mexico
Voters will decide seven November amendments changing state and county government. Proposals cover county term limits five member commissions and a governor appointed nine member Board of Education, with tax and finance changes also on the ballot.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Bernalillo
Chaves
Dona Ana
Lea
McKinley
San Juan
Bernalillo County
Whorhere
State Board of Education
Department of Finance and Administration
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East Grand Plains
Old
Y O Crossing
Maxwell’s
Red Cross
Owen
Walker Air Force Base
Harry Crespy
UNM
Crespy
John Renteria
E. Hendricks St
Rules
Marian McQuiddy
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