Mescalero Apache liquor ruling opens doors for tribes on lands
US District Judge H Vearle Payne ruled the Mescalero Apache do not need state liquor licenses on Indian lands, enabling multiple establishments and potential gambling. The piece argues tribes receive broad tax exemptions and federal aid, while critics warn of crime and moral concerns.
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Geronimo
United States
Federal Economic Development Administration
Ruidoso
U.S
H. Vearle Payne
State Health and Social Services Board
New Mexico
Victimless crime critique from federal advisory panel report
A National Advisory Committee report argues decriminalizing victimless crimes like gambling prostitution and phonography increases crime and fuels organized crime profits. It warns legalization attracts more participants and penetrates broad society, urging states to view the issue with caution.
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National Advisory Committee On Criminal Justice
U.S Society
United States
Public forum questions Soviet publicity and moral clash
A reader named Terry Mann from Artesia writes with frustration about the press praising Soviet leaders and the Soviet Union. He argues that anti American forces are built up while freedom and prayer face attacks at home, urging continued defense of liberty and faith.
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Soviet Union
Hitler
Castro
Space
America
Terry Mann Artesia
Kidnap Breakfast Hosted by Roswell High Seniors
Twenty five years ago on December 23 1951 Jo Ann Keith and Marilyn Corn hosted a kidnap breakfast at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Keith. The two gathered senior girls from Roswell High School for an early morning event featuring pigs in a blanket rolls and sweet pastries. The breakfast was described as a fun successful kidnap.
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Jo Ann Keith
Marilyn Corn
Ralph Keith
Jo Ann
Roswell High School
New Mexico House eyes pivotal committee reshuffle
Lawmakers push for key chairmanships as Mama Lucy Democrats back Warren and Foy for major posts. Martinez led re election victory and will appoint all committees, with openings in Corporations Banks Natural Resources Transportation and Ways and Means. Several incumbents face removal or shifts while printing and supplies and HAFC chairs loom. Eleven women named to a presidential and state jobs talent bank accompany a broad reshuffle.
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Santa FE
William Warren
Albuquerque
House Natural Resources Committee
Tom Foy
Silver City
Corporations-Banks
Mama _ Lucy
Walter Martinez
D-Grants
Joe Kloeppel
D-Bernalillo
Warren
Foy
Mama Lucy
House Transportation Committee
HCBC
Martinez
Bill
House
Mama Lucas
Edward Lopez
Lenton Malry
Raymond Sanchez
Judiciary
Louis Romero
Gallup
Banks
Natural Resources
Transportation
Ways and Means
Kloeppel
William B. O'Donnell
Las Cruces
Appropriations
Cecil Cook
Portales
Bennie Aragon
Dan Lyon
Sam Vigil
Las Vegas
Fred Luna
Los Lunas
Appropriations Finance Committee
Tom Brown Jr
Artesia
HAFC
Vigil
Luna
Post
House Printing and
E Printing and Supplies
Ben Lujan
David Salman
San Miguel-Mora-Harding
Abel McBride
Salman
McBride
Walter
House Rules Committee
Rep. Brown
HRC
Otero County
John J. Mershon
Dcloudcroft
Taxation Revenue
George Fettinger
Rep. Mershon
Mershon
Energy Committee
New Mexico
Jimmy Carter
Grace Olivarez
Wilma Ludwig
Maralyn Budke
Peggy Elder
Flavia McCormick
New Mexico State University
Anne Bingaman
Maxine Gerhart
Kuwait Oil Proxies Seek Gas Price Controls
U S embassy cables report Kuwait seeks OPEC control over LPG and LNG pricing to stabilize world markets. Oil ministers push for price rigging amid fears of surplus and potential impact on U S gas costs. Kuwait plans to boost LPG capacity from 8.5 million tons.
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Washington
Kuwait
OPEC
U.S
State Department
Abdul Muttaleb al-Kazemi
United States
Carter Ends Honeymoon With Idea He Controls Press
In a blunt critique of coverage, President elect Carter disputes press reports on labor pressure over Harold Brown. He argues his cabinet picks are balanced and presses his own timeline for ending the honeymoon, while inviting media commentary on pre-testing reactions.
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Washington
Thomas Fuller
Jimmy Carter
Organized Labor
Dovish
Harold Brown
The
Knight
Carter
Dr. Brown
George Meany
Agnew
Johnson
Nixon
Schlesinger
Plains
Prof Dunlop
Hawks
Pross
Brown
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