Northrop Refunds 564000 Over Improper Political Costs
Northrop Corp faces suspension of most contracts as the Defense Department orders an audit after identifying 564,013 in improper costs charged for political contributions. The Pentagon will audit overhead charges and probe entertainment by contractors for officials, with 10 other firms also under review.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Northrop Corp
Air Force
Defense Department
Northrop
William P. Clements Jr
Defense
Pentagon
Joint Congressional Committee On Defense Production
Clements
Rockwell International Corp
Raytheon Corp
Rockwell
Hughes Aircraft Co
Martin Marietta Inc
Boeing Aircraft Corp
General Dynamics Corp
Lockheed Aircraft Co
Sperry Rand Corp
Grumman Corp
LTV Corp
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Joint Panel On Defense Production
Las Cruces Firemen Call In Sick Amid Walkout
Fifteen firemen and three lieutenants in Las Cruces called in sick as part of a police walkout today. Officials did not know how many of the 29 off duty firemen would join the protest. President Ford said the Supreme Court abortion ruling went too far and that states should decide the issue.
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Las Cruces
Washington
Ford
Supreme Court
Roswell seeks state aid for storm drainage and aging needs
Roswell plans storm drainage relief with a possible 75 to 25 matching fund. Senator Thompson notes no bond issue required if state matches funds while Mayor Smith pushes Senate Bill 12 for sewer drainage. Senate Bill 18 targets elderly aid with 18 000 for Chaves County and 32 counties benefit. funds go to nutrition, legal aid, winterization, and home repair.
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Marjorie Beck
Santa FE
Roswell
R.E. Thompson
Senate
Smith
Second Street
State Highway Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Chaves County
Senate Public Affairs Committee
Senate Finance
Southeastern New Mexico
Baby kidnapped in Albuquerque found safe in Texas
FBI agents arrested Ileen Lowe in Muleshoe Texas for abducting 10 day old John Paul Norris from Albuquerque last Friday. The infant shown to be in good shape with a toe blister. The parents Edward and wife cried with relief as authorities recovered the child and no ransom was paid.
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Edward Norris
Cheryl
John P. Norris
Albuquerque
FBI
Muleshoe
Tex
Forrest Putman
Ileen Lowe
John Paul Norris
Norris
Putman
Dallas
Clovis
Lowe
Funds Restored To Villa Solano State Training School
The General Appropriations bill HB2 restores a $938,000 annual allocation to Villa Solano State Training School. Sen. Fred Hansen argues against precipitous closure, urging phased planning if the institution is phased out by the Department of Hospitals and Institutions.
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Santa FE
Villa Solano State Training School
Department of Hospitals and Institutions
Fred Hansen
Eddy Chaves
Artesia
Villa Solano
Settlement in Huckleby mercury case sets up family trust
A settlement by Morton International Nor Am Agricultural and New Mexico Mill and Elevator will fund a trust for the Alamogordo Huckleby family’s four disabled children and their mother for more than 50 years. The First National Bank of Albuquerque will manage the trust after a suit seeking over 3.5 million dollars.
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Albuquerque
Ernest Huckleby
Alamogordo
Richard Ransom
Morton International Inc
Nor-Am Agricultural Products
New Mexico Mill and Elevator Co
Lois Huckleby
First National Bank of
Huckleby
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Dist
Santiago Campos
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Texico
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Dorothy Jean
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el Paso
Michael
State Rehabilitation Center
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