Roswell diabetes screening to resume weekly program
The Chaves County unit of the American Diabetes Association will restart diabetes screening after January 1 at the Chaves County Health Office 1110 S Grand Ave. The public will be charged 50 cents per person and screenings will be held each Monday. In the Nov 17 23 test week 1740 people were screened revealing unknown diabetes cases and prompting physician referrals.
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Marian McQuiddy
Jack Hubbard
Chaves County
American Diabetic Association
Eve Lane Caulfield
Albuquerque
Association
Hubbard
Senate extends Price-Anderson Act to 1987
The U S Senate voted 77 to 17 to extend the Price-Anderson Act through 1987, enabling up to 560 million dollars in federal aid for victims of a nuclear accident. Senator Joseph Montoya defended the measure as providing prompt compensation and denying it as a nuclear industry subsidy.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
Senate
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Montoya
Cold Front Brings Clouds and Fog Across New Mexico
A cold air front stretches from near Carlsbad northward past Roswell and Las Vegas toward eastern Colorado and northwest into Oregon. It brings cloudy skies and fog to New Mexico eastern plains tonight, clearing Thursday. Highs range 30s to 50s, lows 0 to 30s, with dry, near seasonable conditions expected Friday through Sunday.
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Associated Press
Carlsbad
Roswell
Las Vegas
Raton
Colorado
Oregon
New Mexico
Central Mountains
Utah
Sisneros Succeeds Perez on New Mexico GOP Panel
Pete Sisorros Sr of Silver City is named to replace Tom Perez in the New Mexico Republican party executive committee. He will represent Republicans in the Sixth Judicial District covering Grant Luna and Hidalgo counties, after Perez left to become state director of the Soil Conservation Service, announced by GOP chairman Jack Stahl.
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Albuquerque
Pete Sisneros Sr
Silver City
Tom Perez
Deming
New Mexico Republican Party
Sisneros
Western New Mexico University
Grant, Luna
Hidalgo
GOP
Jack Stahl
Perez
The
Soil Conservation Service
Stahl
Albuquerque Smoking Ban Bill Heads To Council
Albuquerque City Council member Joe Abeyta introduces an ordinance prohibiting smoking or carrying lighted tobacco in most public places including dry goods stores grocery stores restaurants elevators hospitals and theaters. The measure allows designated smoking areas and sets fines up to 300 dollars upon conviction while a council committee reviews the proposal.
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Albuquerque
Joe Abeyta
Holiday lighting cost estimated for New Mexico homes
Santa Fe reports Gov. Apodaca adviser Gilbert Cano estimates if all 300000 households light trees this season the cost would be about 450000 dollars. The figure rests on 1.50 dollars per household for the season and assumes three strings of lights burning eight hours daily for ten days.
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Santa FE
Gilbert Cano
Jerry Apodaca
Silver City OKs quarter percent sales tax
Silver City council unanimously enacted a one four percent gross receipts tax adding to the state four percent rate. Effective July 1 the measure seeks about $150,000 in its first year. Local governments got authority from the 1975 Legislature to adopt by ordinance rather than referendum.
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Silver City
Apodaca and Lujan to keynote Santa Fe building dedication
Gov. Jerry Apodaca and Rep. Manuel Lujan Jr. will be the featured speakers at the dedication of the $3 million Manuel Lujan Sr. building on St. Francis Drive in Santa Fe. The new state office houses the Motor Vehicles Department, Bureau of Revenue and Energy Resources Board.
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Santa FE
Jerry Apodaca
Manuel Lujan Jr
R-N.m
Manuel Lujan Sr
St. Francis Drive
Reward Offered for Information in Roswell Vandalism Series
Roswell Police Chief L M Hall announced a $50 reward for information leading to arrests and convictions in a vandalism spree. Citizens are urged to call 622-5511 with tips.
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Roswell
L.M. Hall
Hall
RIAC Plane Crash Exercise Planned at Roswell RIAC
Roswell Industrial Air Center will stage its first plane crash drill in 1976 to honor civil defense. The planning meeting was set for 9 30 a m today at the Police Academy. George B Owen county civil preparedness coordinator said the exercise will simulate a plane crash with dozens of victims involving police fire rescue medical hospital and ambulance personnel.
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Roswell
Civil Defense
Roswell Police Headquarters
Jerry N. Smith
Federal Aviation Administration
RIAC
George B. Owen
Owen
Cub Scout honors Arrow of Light and aquanaut badge
Dean Heimmermann earned the Webelo Arrow of Light and aquanaut badge at a Valley View elementary Pack 26 meeting. Other awardees include Darin Goldston Johnny Valenzuela Dale Hendrickson Scotty Stall Danny Goins Marty Cottenoir Derran Goins Eddie Valenzuela Scotty Brown Ronnie Chambers Gary Helmstetler Ricky Childs Billy McIntosh Gary Corman for Bobcat Wolf Bear and Webero badges and arrow points.
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Valley View Elementary
Webelow
Arrow of Light
Dean Heimmermann
Darin Goldston
Johnny Valenzuela
Dale Hendrickson
Scotty Stall
Danny Goins
Marty Cottenoir
Derran Goins
Eddie Valenzuela
Scotty Brown
Ronnie Chambers
Gary Helmstetler
Ricky Childs
Billy McIntosh
Gary Corman
Robbery Suspects Sought in Midland Bank Holdup
Midland police sought two suspects after the Western State Bank robbery at 12 24 pm. About $6932 was taken as one man entered with a white bag and demanded cash. A second man waited in an old car while a report described a man seen leaving a drainage channel. Laura Glass, a month on the job, filled the bag and returned the money after the robber asked for large bills.
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Midland
Tex
Western State Bank of
Channel
Laura Glass
Baldwin or Wurlitzer spinet piano deal
New Baldwin or Wurlitzer spinet piano offered for 25 down and 25 a month for the first year with no carrying charges or interest. Ginsberg Music Company on Second and Main promotes a Christmas plan including home organs.
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Ginsberg Music Company
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David LaMare
I.J. Marshall
T.L. Stangebye Jr
Lee Wollard
New Mexico Military Institute
Kardos
Wright
White Mansion Tour
Ivan Frank Kardos
Price-Anderson
Bartlesville
Okla
Grants N.M
Phillips Petroleum Co
William C. Douce
San Juan Basin
McKinley County
Phillips
Douce
Cano
Apodaca
Lujan
Department
Bureau of Revenue and Energy Resources Board
Blue Haven
John Hilford
John Sheridan
Sun-Nfun Pools Inc
Gibson
Wisrntinr Center 1300 South Main
South Main
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