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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
4
The governor proposes a 10 percent across the board pay increase funded by the same costs, with half as cost of living and half as merit. The plan promises no layoffs, but critics question whether it improves services or simply raises costs. The Legislature will decide its value.
The Alaskan oil discovery is not a panacea as costs rise due to pipeline construction and cold weather plus environmental and technical issues. Surplus oil anticipated in 1978, alternatives considered include cross Canada routes or Panama Canal shipments, yet advocates emphasize its availability and potential to cut foreign dependence despite higher prices.
A reader responds to a December 6 1976 Public Forum letter arguing Dallas Cowboys have a tough schedule but can beat top teams. The letter praises Roger Staubach, Landry’s play calling, cites a Thanksgiving win led by a fourth down pass, and notes referees and instant replays.
In Dexter on December 9 1951 Mrs E C Moore led the pledge and addressed the group at the club meeting hosted by Mrs John Bible. Reports from Mrs H C Garrison and Mrs Phillip Monical on the Clovis district meeting were given, and sponsorship for Dianne Latimer in a queen contest was announced. A large crowd attended at the club building with refreshments served after the session.
The New Mexico Employment Security Commission laid off 10 employees in Albuquerque over an overspent salary budget totaling 8.23 million dollars for the current federal year. Officials cited deficit warnings from the U S Department of Labor and said further actions may include more cuts while preserving essential services.
Arnold Miller of the United Mine Workers, elected four years ago as a reformer, faces internal criticism over focusing on his Charleston West Virginia district. Records show 33 out of eight months traveled home at union expense, with Heart of the Town Motel meetings and bills totaling about 2600 dollars plus 2300 dollars in overall travel, while district president Jack Perry questions Miller’s productivity.
William Safire reports Carter and associates blocked the 1970 contributor list, linking Gov. Carter to nursing-home promoter Erwin Rabhan. Rabhan faced federal probes, with records showing air travel gifts and cash payments tied to Rabhan’s ventures and political influence.
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