03 Feb 1981
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1981
Page
1
The Roswell City Council paves the way for repairs at the municipal airport runway. The item appears in page 14 Region coverage, outlining funding steps and project scope for the facility.
Light to moderate turnout reported across 13 Roswell In- School District polling places as voters decide a $6.1 million bond issue and eight candidates for two school board seats. Absentee ballots will be counted 4 to 7 p.m. at the Administration Building.
The House Taxation and Revenue Committee approved a 220 million tax cut that governor King says he will sign though reluctantly. The bill shifts about 175 million to localities after reimposed shares and includes changes from four bills. It raises the county mill referendum from 1 to 1.85 mills while leaving 1 mill discretionary. Public schools lose their property tax receipts to the state general fund, with revenues to be made up from state funds.
Communist leader Stanislaw Kania charges Solidarity risks becoming a political party and opposes an independent farmers union. Government ministers bargain with protesters as four unrest pockets, including Bielsko-Biala, press for changes amid a prolonged general strike and corruption protests.
Defense Secretary Weinberger said Washington would consider a future Israeli request to base American troops on Israeli soil. He also is reviewing the deployment of neutron weapons in Europe after Carter scrapped the project. In Tel Aviv, Israeli commandos killed all guerrillas in a Jeep ambush 42 miles inside Lebanon.
Tadeu Resende a 23 year old cement factory worker from Volta Redonda Brazil won a world record 3 003 532 payoff after correctly forecasting 13 weekend soccer games with a 235 bet in Brazil official lottery He was the sole bettor to predict all 13 results surpassing Miron de Sousa and the prior record in Gainess Book of World Records.
Treasury Secretary Regan told the House Ways and Means Committee that the government will run out of money without debt limit increases from 935.1 to 985 billion, blaming high spending and Carter administration mismanagement. He warned of possible unpaid Social Security and defense bills if Congress delays, and urged prompt action to avoid market turmoil.
A House Armed Services subcommittee draft report blames political motives for last summer’s disclosure of the stealth aircraft. It accuses the Pentagon of failing to keep secrets and urges a major overhaul of security procedures. The panel says the press briefing was intended to aid the administration in an election year.
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