1976 New Mexico Legislature Ends Session After Dispute
The 1976 New Mexico legislature adjourned after a three day extra session. A late Senate House dispute over school capital outlay funds delayed adjournment until about 2 a.m. The Senate backed 1.9 million for five districts while the House approved 2.5 million for an emergency fund, not tied to individual districts. The session wrapped with concurrence on amendments to the general appropriations act.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Santa FE
Senate
House
Jerry Apodaca
Voters undecided in Roswell municipal election poll
A Daily Record telephone poll of 55 Roswell residents across five wards shows the majority undecided one week before the municipal election. Of those surveyed 32 said they would vote while many delay choosing a candidate or plan ticket splitting amid various reasons.
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Marian McQuiddy
Daily Record
Roswell
B. Arnold Jr
Robin Drive
Aday
Lowell Wynn
Powell Place
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Wynn
Henry Wyrick
Bandolina Ave
Larry Courter
Berkley Drive
Courter
J.P. Cavanaugh
Hall Drive
Paul L. Dick
W. Third St
Glenn H. Best
Encanto Drive
John S. Zumwalt
S. Sequoia Ave
Zumwalt
Ford urges governors to back renewal of federal revenue sharing
President Ford told the National Governors Conference that extending the $30.2 billion five year revenue sharing program is essential to avoid a more centralized federal system. He warned Congress must act or states will face cuts, higher taxes, and layoffs while proposing block grants and reduced spending requirements.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
New Hampshire
George Washington
Gunman seizes Canadian embassy in Beirut
A Lebanese gunman claiming a dispute over an island took over the Canadian Embassy with six armed followers in Beirut. About 3 hours of negotiations freed eight women hostages. eight more women and 15 men reportedly remained inside. No injuries were reported as police and regional forces surrounded the building.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Palestinian Armed Struggle Command
Moahmmed Haimour
Canada
Haimour
Bekaa Valley
Michel Maalouly
Maalouly
Palestinian Liberation Army
Alexander to Lead Carter Campaign Steering in New Mexico
Ben Alexander former state Democratic party chairman will coordinate the Jimmy Carter campaign in New Mexico heading a 22 member steering committee to rally delegate votes Ava Marie Bowers of Albuquerque named vice chairman The committee met in Albuquerque and will add caucus coordinators in Albuquerque and the two congressional districts Alexander met Carter in Florida and praised Carter integrity leadership and executive ability.
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Alexander
New Mexico
Hobbs Oil Servicing Company
Mexico
Hobbs
Albuquerque
Georgia
Carter
Florida
Democratic Party
Jimmy Carter
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Mesa Middle School
Cheryl Corn
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