Artesia unrest outlined by mayor over union dispute
Artesia Mayor Ernest Thompson describes violent incidents connected to a unionization push by 39 ex city workers. He cites bomb discoveries, a wrecked police car, a police stabbing, and ongoing picketing while noting 72 hour work reentry rules were not followed. A court case challenges residential picketing as the council abstains from a union contract.
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Artesia
Ernest Thompson
Roswell
Thompson
Burglary Reports in Roswell Area Value Over $100 Each
Three burglaries were reported to Roswell police on Thursday. Janice Van Winkle said a tape box and 32 tapes were taken from her car at McGaffey and Lea. William Clancy reported a tape deck four channel recorder and two speakers removed from his residence on Linda Circle. Melvin Young reported a Panasonic air tie wrench stolen from Montgomery Ward’s garage area. Farmers tax guides are now available in Chaves County Extension Office at the courthouse basement south end.
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William Clancy
Linda Circle
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Montgomery Ward and Co
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Farmer's Tax
Chaves County
Hagerman Elementary Receives Approved with Commendation
Hagerman Elementary School was formally classified as approved with commendation by the State Board of Education after a review by an evaluation team. Hagerman Superintendent Gordon King announced the unanimous decision noting enrollment of 291 pupils and a staff of 32, with principal W. E. Knoy and faculty attendees at the Santa Fe meeting.
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Election reforms outlined in New Mexico task force report
A Republican task force in New Mexico urges shorter campaigns and a bipartisan election enforcement commission. Cochairmen Paul W. Robinson and Arturo G. Ortega released the report, proposing June filing dates, August primaries, and strict contribution and spending limits for state offices.
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GOP
Murray Ryan
Silver City
Charge Dropped in Marijuana Possession Case
Randy Lovelady 21 of 2407 S Delaware had the charge of illegal possession of more than one ounce but less than eight ounces of marijuana dismissed. Charged November 22, the case was dismissed November 27 by Chief Assistant District Attorney Morris Stagner of Roswell for insufficient evidence.
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Rationing eyed by Nixon administration in fuel debate
The administration says no gasoline rationing before March while a House committee votes to ease auto emission standards to save fuel. A Senate energy bill advances as Kissinger appeals to Arab nations to ease oil embargo amid calls for conservation and a Federal Energy Administration plan.
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Tragedy Strikes Hatfields En Route to News of Death
A woman and her husband were killed in a collision on U S 30 in Goshen while en route to tell her former husband that their son, Harold Rosser, 19, of Milford, had died in a separate traffic crash. The victims were Donald Hatfield 58 and Rebecca Hatfield 50.
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U.S
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Pierceton
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Elkhart
James Rosser
Harold J. Rosser
Milford
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Domenici backs oil proposal to remove gas price controls
Senator Pete Domenici backs an amendment to the Energy Research and Development Bill to remove price controls on new natural gas wells. He cites New Mexico’s gas output and profits, urging quicker development and cheaper energy to ease the current crisis. He mentions a six cent price in Roosevelt County versus Canadian LPG at Lowell, Mass.
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Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Energy Research and Development Bill
New Mexico
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Lowell
Mass
Market extends rally as Dow climbs and oils hopes lift
Stocks rise on technical buying and peace hopes amid OPEC oil news. Dow Jones up 14.82 to 828.94, NYSE breadth 5 to 1 in advance. Big Board auto gains amid energy concerns. nonferrous metals active after price controls. slaughter and feeder lamb classes offered with steady demand.
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Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Wachtel
American Stock Exchange
Cost of Living Council
Prime rate rises as banks lift rates to 10 percent
First National City Bank, the nation's second largest, hikes its prime rate to 10 percent amid continued industry expansion. Bankers Trust Co. quickly matches, with Citibank following as money experts note prime rate tracks overall growth and inflation signals.
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