Postal unions, USPS strike delayed by two weeks
The United States Postal Service and the three major unions reached a compromise after six hours of talks mediated by Wayne Horvitz delaying a possible postal strike for two weeks. Union leaders pledged compliance with a temporary restraining order as negotiations continue to avoid a mid month flare up.
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William Bolger
Adoption policy review ordered after Jones case in New Mexico
Santa Fe officials announce a comprehensive review of all adoption policies including interracial placements and single parent cases. State Human Services Secretary Fernando C De Baca will hold community meetings in Albuquerque Roswell Las Cruces and Farmington then a Santa Fe public hearing before final policy revisions.
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Human Services
Fernando C de Baca
C de Baca
Social Service Division
the Children and Youth Bureau
Albuquerque
Roswell
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Farmington
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Federal agencies warn Ford transmission danger and Pinto fire risk
The NHTSA issues a warning to about 9 million Ford owners to park safely and turn off engines amid reports of transmissions slipping from park to reverse. The GSA removes 300 Pintos from its fleet due to fuel tank fire risks, while Ford faces a possible historic recall.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Joan Claybrook
General Services Administration
GSA
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NHTSA
Hal Parris
Parris
Mediators avert strike in postal talks breakthrough
Federal mediators secured an 11th hour agreement to end the deadlock in postal negotiations. Wayne Horvitz announces the breakthrough while J. Joseph Vacca, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, notes locals will accept the accord and drop plans for a walkout.
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National Association of Letter Carriers
U.S
John Pratt
America
Wayne Horvitz
Roswell area road outlook improves with federal project
The Roswell region may gain from a four lane US 70 project Amarillo to Las Cruces as Senate approval precedes House action. Local officials and the RCDC form a new highway lobbying committee led by Frank Kaufmann to push for state support and interstate standards.
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Hobbs
Col. E.L. Lusk
Amarillo
Las Cruces
U.S
House of Representatives
Frank J. Kaufmann
RCDC
Kaufmann
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Roswell and Godd School Band Boosters Eye Ticket Contest
In Roswell the high school band booster clubs explore a ticket selling contest as a community fundraiser. State Attorney General Toney Anaya concedes a tough race in his bid for the U.S. Senate. Carter discusses natural gas deregulation during Congress recess. Plunkett comments on reading and interpreting writing.
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Valencia County Officials Summoned Over Courtroom A C Failure
The Valencia County grand jury subpoenaed County Manager Pat Heth and three county commissioners to explain why the courtroom air conditioner failed. District Attorney Tom Esquibel served papers ordering their appearance as repairs were underway.
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