Guatemala Earthquake Kills Thousands. Urges Immediate Burials
Guatemala officials fear an epidemic and urge rapid burials after a major quake. About 800 dead and 3,000 injured are confirmed with estimates rising. vast destruction leaves hundreds of thousands homeless and relief aid pouring in from neighboring nations.
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Guatemala City
Manuel Angel Ponce
Emergency Rescue Committee
U.S
Mexico City
Guatemala
Honduras
el Salvador
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud
Laugerud
Norvell Defends Record Amid Federal Indictment
Former New Mexico Attorney General David Norvell, indicted on eight counts including filing a false tax return and extortion schemes, says the charges misstate his administration. He vows to defend himself in court and awaits a trial to reveal the full story.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Atty
David Norvell
Norvell
Back to basics Part IV Emphasis changes
The emphasis shifts in high schools from acquiring to applying basic skills. Officials cite a need for ongoing basic education in high school for students who arrive from weaker middle schools or miss fundamentals earlier.
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George Welles III
Lester Benson
Roswell Secondary School
Beason
Roswell
Benson
California grateful for rain ends worst drought in 72 years
Rain and storms spread across California ending the driest spell since 1903-04 with Los Angeles receiving 0.13 inch. Snow in the Sierra Nevada rose to 50 mph winds and Sierra resorts report the deepest snow deficit on record. State crop losses exceed 30 million dollars while officials warn higher food prices. Napa and Sonoma vineyards show unusual early blooming.
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Los Angeles
California
Mexico
Baja California
South Lake Tahoe
National Weather Service
Fresno
San Joaquin Valley
Napa and
Sonoma
Sierra Nevada
San Diego
Coed enrollment at NMMI delayed after NM official letter
Representative Colin McMillan said he will not push a legislature bill on admitting women to New Mexico Military Institute. Atty Gen Toney Anaya advised no deadline for compliance and suggested a court based formula starting with 450 women first year and 550 second year, then equal admission.
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Santa FE
Colin McMillan
Chaves-DeBaca
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
McMillan
Atty
Toney Anaya
NMMI
Anaya
University of Virginia
Roswell Banks Report Sharp Asset Rise in 1975
The 1975 Report of Conditions shows First National, Security National and Roswell State each posted asset gains and liability increases from 1974. First National assets rose 17.45 percent to about 67.385 million, Security National up 22.69 percent, and Roswell State up 17.91 percent.
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Marian McQuiddy
Roswell
First National Bank
Security National Bank
Roswell State Bank
First National
Security National
Aswell State
Roswell State
Steve J. Staeden Jr
Joplin
Roswell Daily Record tips reward for best news tip
The Roswell Daily Record offers a weekly ten dollar reward for the best news tip. Submit tips by phone at 622-7710 or mail to Roswell Daily Record P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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Roswell Daily Record
P.O. Box
Roswell
N.M
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Court of Law
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
U.S. Senate
David C. King
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