Group's leader plans to resign as governors chair
Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus, interior secretary-designate, likely will resign January 4 as chairman of the National Governors Conference. An aide, Joe Nagel, said a conference call with the eight executive committee members would name his successor during the call. Reubin Askew of Florida is considered the favorite to replace him.
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Alioto readies for fourth trial in $12.5 million case
Former San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto prepares for a fourth trial over a $12.5 million dispute. The case centers on allegations tied to his business dealings and public duties.
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Senator leaves advantage seat and legal actions noted
The California Supreme Court ruled Michelle Triola may sue Lee Marvin for half of property acquired during their cohabitation. A Look article about Alioto and alleged Mafia ties prompted a three trial sequence, with malice unresolved in the last two trials. U S Sen Robert Taft Jr says he will leave the Senate early to aid Metzenbaum in Ohio committee appointments.
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Judge Delays Cleaver Trial to May 9
Eldridge Cleaver, former Black Panther leader, will have his trial postponed to May 9 as new attorneys acclimate to the case. Alameda County Judge Alan Lindsay warned against further delays, while Cleaver remains free on $100,000 bail after returning to the United States.
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Court hears tanker story in Argo Merchant case
In New York federal court the skipper of the Argo Merchant faced continued questioning as insurers seek 2.3 million dollars to cover 7.5 million gallons of oil spilled when the Liberian tanker ran aground off Nantucket. The case cites a defective gyrocompass and off course navigation as key issues while concurrent spills and a separate explosion draw attention to ongoing tanker incidents.
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Montoya weighs future after Senate defeat
Outgoing U S Senator Joseph M Montoya plans his next move after losing to Harrison Schmitt. He may be offered an ambassadorship or a federal judgeship but has not decided. His son says Montoya could return to New Mexico to run his business while aides caution no appointment is confirmed.
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U.S
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D-N.m
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Jack’’ Schmitt
Jimmy Carter
Montoya
New Mexico
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Serna
Sen. Montoya
Jody Powell
Carter
Lake Charles police hold suspect in Albuquerque abduction
Lake Charles authorities say they hold Al Levagine 28, arrested after a knifepoint abduction and robbery of Virginia Tull 34 in Albuquerque. Levagine to be returned to Albuquerque. An accomplice Sandra Wilson 26 was arrested on auto theft kidnapping and armed robbery charges.
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New Mexico telephone users to gain tax cut in 1977
New Mexico customers will see a one percent reduction in the federal excise tax on long distance and local telephone service starting January 1. The cut from six to five percent is expected to save about $1.2 million in New Mexico for 1977. nationwide savings are projected around $275 million.
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O'Dowd
Dow Jones Touches 1000 as Momentum Lifts Markets
The Dow Jones industrial average briefly rose to the 1000 level amid momentum hopes, trading around 998.25 at noon, up 2.16. Gainers outpaced losers about 9 to 4 on the NYSE with Federal National Mortgage active at 1744.
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