29 Apr 1980
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1980
Page
1
A Roswell native has accepted a one year appointment with the Science and Education Administration of the USDA. The item notes the regional context from Hubbell's Trading Post and references other human interest items on pages 3 and 20 including a court ruling in State and Soviet era events.
Iran charged two American F-14s fired on a naval patrol C-130 in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas. The Pentagon said the intercept was routine with no weapons fired. Tehran warned of potential wider U.S. action as hostage rescue efforts continued.
Santa Fe lawmakers pressed progress on a $50 million maximum security prison and renovations after a February inmate uprising. Rep. Colin McMillan challenged how the top design firms were chosen, noting the selections favored second-rated firms and seeking clarity on qualification criteria and board disclosures.
President Carter may announce his choice to replace Cyrus Vance as secretary of state at a press conference tonight. Acting Secretary Warren M. Christopher leads the list, with Sol Linowitz, Robert S. Strauss, Lloyd Cutler, and Hedley Donovan also named as possible contenders.
Washington UPI The Hunt brothers refused to appear before a House subcommittee despite a subpoena and a 6-0 vote recommending contempt of Congress over alleged silver market manipulation. Subpoena served in Dallas as they contend they lacked time to prepare.
The New Republic says Walter Cronkite might accept a second position on John Anderson's ticket but Cronkite states no interest in entering politics. In other briefs, UPI notes warnings on food stamps and a push to boost defense spending, plus a note on the Colorado River flow pattern into the Gulf of California.
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