Energy Department Conflicts Cloud Carlsbad Nuclear Waste Site
Assistant Secretary of Energy John O Leary assured New Mexico residents he will inform them of any developments on the Carlsbad site while lawmakers allege a split in the department. Sen Domenici cites letters suggesting plans to expand to high level defense waste despite public statements.
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New Mexico
Washington
Federal Energy Department
Carlsbad
John O’leary
New Mexico Energy
Energy Department
Jerry Apodaca
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Nuclear Energy
Sen. Domenici
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
O’leary
Overloaded Roswell D A Faces January Case Burst
Assistant District Attorney Jay F Rosenthal in Roswell handles 24 criminal and 4 civil trials in January with two A D A s, plus 59 civil cases in February. The paper urges more judges and a fairer caseload spread to allow proper case attention and plea bargaining as a remedy.
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Queen of Hearts
Alice
Jay F Rosenthal
Roswell
Rosenthal
Michael T. Worley
Michael F. McCormick
Fifth Judicial District
Santa’s Naughty List for Politicians in 1977
A satirical list items political figures from President Carter to Sen. Schmitt, detailing humorous gifts and favors they supposedly deserve. The spoof envisions aliases like a Panama Canal wrap, armor for squash with Gov. Anaya, water wells for Mayor Smith, and a role in Star Wars II, framed as a Christmas wish list.
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Jimmy Carter
Panama Canal
Senate
Roswell Linen Shower For Joyce Lair Before Christmas
Mrs Mansfield Tweedy and daughter hosted a party and linen shower at 69 Riverside Drive for Joyce Lair whose marriage to Wayne Brown of Roswell will take place the day after Christmas. Visitors included Roland P Hargis II of San Antonio. Mrs Hargis is daughter of Brownwood Emerson, Roswell Daily Record reporter.
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Mansfield Tweedy
Sammy Hammons
Tweedy
Riverside Drive
Joyce Lair
Wayne Brown
W.E
Brown
Roswell
Roland P. Hargis II
San Antonio
Hargis
Brownwood Emerson
Public forum visitors invade refuge
A strongly worded letter complains of an extraterrestrial presence violating air, land, and wildlife laws at Bitter Lakes Refuge. The writer imagines alien space vehicles crashing near Clovis bridge, harming deer and birds, and urges NASA contact and capture of the trespassers.
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Outer Space
NASA
Houston
Texas
Bitter Lakes
Arts Legislation Push Promises 1 Percent For Art In New Buildings
In Santa Fe the Education Finance and Cultural Affairs Cabinet pushes a 1978 Legislature bill requiring one percent of total state construction appropriations to fund original art for new buildings. Governor’s cabinet doubts urgency while Cultural Affairs Secretary Wagalter urges acceptance. If enacted, the 65th fiscal year would have funded over $664000 in state art projects.
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Santa FE
Educational Finance and Cultural Affairs
Harry Wagalter
Fernando
New Mexico
New Human Services
Immigrant Labor Crisis Exposed in Mexican Field Report
Washington based reporters travel to Sinaloa to document working conditions for 250,000 campesino farmhands. They detail brutal heat, pesticide exposure, minimal meals, and dignity amid poverty as growers export tomatoes and cucumbers to U.S. markets.
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Washington
United States
Latin America
U.S
Hal Bernton
Doug Foster
Mexico
Bernton
Sinaloa
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FBI
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Bruce King
Carter
State Senate
Joe Skeen
Harold Runnels
Republican
Manuel Lujan
Harrison Schmitt
The
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Federal Reserve
Clovis Bridge
Fort Sumner
Ernie Mills
State Highway Department
New Mexico Minuteman
National Guard
New Mexico Guard
Minuteman
Fernando C. de Baca
San Diego
Manuel Lujan Sr
P.E.R.A
Crown
Roundhouse
Michael Runnels
China
Mike
Peking
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
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