Altum sentencing set in murder of clerk Lollie Tipton
William T. Altum who pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of Valencia County clerk Lollie Tipton faces sentencing on Wednesday after a July 1 psychiatric evaluation at a Las Vegas State Hospital. A district attorney described the hospital report as diagnosing anti social personality disorder with hysterical features. Tipton’s badly decomposed body was found June 30 in Bernalillo County after investigators followed a map Altum drew as part of a plea bargain.
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William T. Altum
Joseph H. Galvan
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Las Vegas
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Tomas Esquibel
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Tipton
Bernalillo
Valencia County
Peralta
Diet Linked to Ills Among Navajo
Dr. Taylor McKenzie, a Navajo physician, told about 300 people at a Navajo Health Symposium in TSAILE that fatty and sugary foods in contemporary diets may cause diseases once rare among Navajos. He urged education on nutrition and home sanitation to restore well being and foster future research.
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Ariz
Taylor McKenzie
McKenzie
Senator Thompson seeks insulation bill for home energy saves
State Sen. R. E. Thompson of Roswell says he will ask the next legislature to reward homeowners who insulate to conserve energy. He notes researchers claim every dollar spent on insulation yields ten dollars in savings.
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R.E. Thompson
New Mexico roundups on gas rates crime and laws
Gas Co of New Mexico raises base rates by 7.1 million to September with therm billing, shifting charges to heat content and flattening the structure though big users pay less per unit. State police report 1976 crime up 8.4 percent with violent crime up 6.7. Budget chief plans exempt salary reform reducing positions by 36, effective next year. Mo ped bans on interstate highways with 25 mph cap define motorized bicycles.
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Gas Co
New Mexico
Public Service Commission
Carlsbad
Commission
Richard Montoya
Albuquerque
Controversy Over White House Appointment of Congressman’s Son
Reporters allege Interior Department officials were bypassed as Jordan pushed his son for a commission post. A White House view dubbed the move a favor to Rep. James Delaney, amid claims of hastened approval and prior parental pressure on other posts.
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Tom Rosenstiel
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