Civil preparedness course trains officials in radiation detectors
Agency hosts last week courses to teach police, fire, hospital staff and other officials how to use geiger counters and dosimeters to detect radioactive material as part of civil defense readiness.
Roswell conducts civilian defense radioactivity training
Roswell officials completed a three day four hour training in civil defense to handle radioactive material emergencies. Forty three participants from police fire hospital and state agencies learned geiger counter use and detection methods as Roswell remains a category one high risk area due to air base sites and potential fallout.
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Bill Moffitt
Roswell
Department of Defense
Walker Air Force Base
United States
New Mexico
Owen
Eddy County
Joseph W. Jones
State Office
Jones
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Carter transition warns of leaks and reform calls in Washington
The Washington scene shows Carter transition teams warned to prevent paper leaks as they prepare for power. AFL-CIO ties with James Schlesinger surface, while Kissinger weighs severing official ties with Taiwan for full relations with the Chinese mainland with Carter's stance unclear.
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Ryan
Stamm
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Afl-Cio
Defense
James Schlesinger
George Meany
Schlesinger
Richard Nixon
State Department
Henry Kissinger
United States
Taiwan
Budget Tops City Agenda For Roswell Council Meeting
Roswell City Council set to discuss mid year budget revisions and an ordinance to sell 1.25 million general obligation bonds for a new library. Ernest Thompson of Artesia will present on municipal funds as part of the agenda.
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Roswell
Ernest Thompson
Artesia
New Mexico Municipal League
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