12 Feb 1980
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1980
Page
1
Two men broke into a Roswell residence, threatened a woman with a knife, and robbed her. The incident is reported in today’s Daily Record with page 3 regional updates and local crime details.
President Carter proposed canceling the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant project in New Mexico after a controversial site report. He asked Congress to authorize a comprehensive national radioactive waste program, set a 1985 deadline for selecting a permanent high level waste repository, and create a state planning council with governors to coordinate storage facilities nationwide.
Alfred R. East supports the proposed Roswell charter with citizen initiative council ward representation and recall. He urges referendum on bonds and calls for higher police and fire pay and better streets amid ongoing city construction concerns.
Sen Pete Domenici warns that U S dependence on foreign oil and hostile oil producers risk crippling the economy. He cites 19 days of oil in reserve, fear of price spikes, and asserts strong US policy is needed to keep freedom and deter opponents.
Rep. Dan Berry of Sea plans to sue New Mexico to force statewide property reappraisal if his bill for local reappraisal with limited tax hikes fails. Senate committee sent Berry’s bill without recommendation while Sen. Michael Alarid proposes a substitute to deny relief and keep tax control at state level.
Reports from Belgrade say President Tito, 87, is weakened by heart failure with kidney and digestive troubles complicating treatment after a leg amputation. Government sources describe the situation as serious and unpredictable.
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