Landmark decision shields district from HEW interference
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver reversed a U.S. District Court ruling, protecting Roswell Independent School District from releasing the names of parents of children enrolled in the Title I program. Local officials, including Robert Maxwell and attorney John Bassett, stated the decision safeguards the district from arbitrary federal intervention.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Colo
Roswell Independent School District
Robert K. Maxwell
John Bassett
Roswell
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S
Howard Bratton
Albuquerque
Parents Advisory Council
Concha
District Court
Appeals
Commissioner of Education
Washington, D.C
Maxwell
PAC
HEW
Fairley
600 Feared Dead In Southeast Mexico Earthquake
Torrential rains hampered rescuers as they searched for survivors after a 6.5 magnitude quake struck Puebla and Veracruz. Death toll surpasses 600, with hundreds dead in Ciudad Serdan Orizaba and surrounding areas, amid 30 year flood season and ongoing government relief efforts.
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Ciudad Cerdan
Mexico
Penebla
Associated Press
Mexico City
Luis Echeverria
Sierra Madre Range
Puebla
Veracruz
Ciudad Serdan
Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba
Acapulco
Pacific
Governors form national coalition to influence federal policy
Washington Gov. Dan Evans announces at a news conference in Washington that a new national coalition of governors, county officials and mayors will lobby Congress and the administration on legislation and policies affecting state, county and local government interests.
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Washington
Dan Evans
Governors Conference
Washington, D.C
Congress
Administration
NY Pool imposes statewide voltage reduction amid heat
Across New York State the Power Pool enacted a five percent voltage reduction at 10 a.m. EDT as temperatures threaten extreme heat. The move aims to conserve energy and prevent grid stress during peak demand periods.
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New York State
County Sets Bid Opening for Berrendo Fire Station
Chaves County Commissioners will open bids this afternoon for a new 40 by 48 foot fire station on College Avenue east of Spring River Park Zoo. The station will house two volunteer fire trucks for the Berrendo district.
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Chaves County
Berrendo
College Avenue
Spring River Park Zoo
Roswell Parks Panel Eyes Cultural Programs at Poe Corn Center
City council and East Roswell residents discussed using the Poe Corn Youth Center for cultural programs such as pinatas and Mexican dances. The group will work through youth center guidelines with Kathryn Lepard and aims to use existing facilities before seeking a separate building.
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City Parks and Recreation Commission
Eastside
Roswell
Poe Corn
City Hall Chambers
Commission
Action
Lilley
APS Drops Special Fees in Albuquerque Schools
APS will abolish lab fees in required courses and stop mandating standard physical education uniforms for fall. Four years of English and one year each of U S history science mathematics and physical education will be fee free. Optional enrichment courses may charge fees but financial hardship waivers exist. Budget plans allocate $135,000 to offset fee loss.
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Albuquerque
N.M
APS
Ralph Dixon
State Board of Education
Dixon
U.S
Roswell schools keep access to required courses without fees
Roswell Independent School District will not deny admission to required courses for students unable to pay special fees. Limited aid funds exist for those in need. Uniforms for physical education may be bought or provided by the student, while noncredit courses still have fees.
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Roswell Independent School District
Roger L. Luginbill
Luginbill
Associated Press
Albuquerque Public Schools
Duke City
Stockholm bank siege ends without bloodshed
Hostages freed after 132 hours in Kreditbanken vault. Convicts Jan Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson surrendered when tear gas was pumped into the vault. Two police officers were injured. no hostages were harmed, and the captives described feeling no threat from the gunmen.
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Stockholm
Jan- Erik Olsson
Clark Olofsson
Olsson
Karl Gunnar Aastroem
Olofsson
Sven Thomander
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