City workers could get cost of living raises after New Year
City officials weigh a general cost of living salary increase for all city employees funded from the general fund. Finance Committee members say the size and timing are still under discussion with potential police raises implied. Police Chief Hall and Councilman Grant push for higher pay to reduce turnover and ensure living wages, citing inflation and past raises.
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Stephens
L.M. Hall
Hall
Finance Committee
Sterling R. Grant
Grant
Vance visits Israel amid push for Middle East peace
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived in Jerusalem after meeting President Sadat in Cairo as part of a six nation tour to back Sadat's peace initiative. Talks open in Cairo with Egypt Israel delegations plus U N and U S participation. Assad pursues regional influence as Cairo aims to broaden talks to include Palestinians and neighboring Arab states.
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Syria
Saudi Arabia
Hafez Assad
Mideast
Persian Gulf
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Sheik Issah bin Salam al-Khalifah
Farmers Rally Across Albuquerque and Deming for Nationwide Strike
Angry farmers along a mile long Albuquerque parade and a Deming procession voiced support for a national strike led by American Agriculture seeking 100 percent parity on farm prices. They pledged to halt planting and purchases until demands are met, insisting the action targets consumer prices not housewives.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Deming
American Agriculture
Bert May
Estancia
Ralph Stanfield
Clovis
Blach and Solt Win Top 4-H Honors in 1977 Awards
Kevin Blach and Georgia Solt of the Berrendo 4-H Club received the I-Dare-You Awards at the 1977 Chaves County 4-H Awards Program held in Goddard High School Little Theater. Blach, 17, a GHS senior, plans veterinary medicine while Solt, 15, has seven years in 4-H.
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Chaves County
Goddard High School
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Leonard P. Blach
Roswell
GHS
Colorado State University
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Miss Solt
Betty Solt
Sepormore
Dillard drops suit seeks Roswell venue for rights case
Roswell lawyer Paul R. Dillard withdraws a 1,036,000 Santa Fe District Court action claiming free speech violations after he says he was fired for criticizing the Health and Social Services Department. He may refile in Roswell's district court, arguing a local jury would be more impartial. The defense contends the dismissal was due to substandard work and rights were not violated.
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Chaves County
Paul R. Dillard
Pennsylvania Ave
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McNeill
Dillard
R.E. Thompson
D-Chaves
Aubrey Dunn
D-Otero
Alamogordo
C. DeBaca
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