Miners Begin Rank and File Push for Soft Coal Pact
About 400 coal miners and United Mine Workers district reps met to plan selling the tentative soft coal contract to the union rank and file. President Arnold Miller led the push, while Robert Strauss backed ratification amid education meetings across 21 districts and a 48 hour ballot Waiting period.
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Washington
United Mine Workers District
Jonathan Williams
UMW
Downton
Arnold Miller
Miller
Robert Strauss
Carter
Small city hospitals gain funding via new district law
Gov. Apodaca signed SB34 allowing smaller communities to form hospital districts within school district boundaries to levy up to one mill for hospital operations. Trustees will be elected at large, and districts may not cross county lines. The measure takes effect May 24.
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Paul Stursale
Record City
Santa FE
Jerry Apodaca
Mili Levy
Lawrence Goodell
Eddy Chaves
Artesia
Bill L. Lee
Dlea
Lovington
Goodell
Lee
Senate Finance Committee
Roswell
Edwin T. Mahr
Apodaca
New Mexico
Law measures push New Mexico education and hunting bills
Discussion in Los Lunas quotes support for trusted leaders as action looms on governor's desk. Legislation would fund a 1.8 million dollar New Mexico Military Institute complex and air conditioning, remove hunting license vendor fees, and allocate 1.5 million for NMMI sports facilities with 340 thousand for building cooling.
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New Mexico Military Institute
State Game and Fish Department
NMMI
R.E. Thompson
D-Chaves
Roswell
New Mexico Legislature Approves Near Balanced General Fund
The General Appropriations Act clears with about 647.5 million in ongoing funds for state government and education for 1978-79, near the projected general fund income, after a nine day special session. Public schools gain about 12 percent and higher education about 16 percent, with $11.6 million earmarked for capital projects. The bill also delays Albuquerque community college expansion a year, contingent on voter approval in Bernalillo County.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Senate
House
Jerry Apodaca
House Appropriations and Finance Committee
Apodaca
Sen
Aubrey Dunn
D-Otero
Senate Finance Committee
Albuquerque
Crewe outlines bid with focus on future Roswell planning
Richard W. Crewe 57 seeks Roswell City Council Ward II seat arguing for forward planning to handle growth and infrastructure pressures. He cites water and sewer strains and the need for financing via taxes and user fees, promising a businesslike approach. Crewe and his wife Ollie live at 1004 W College Blvd. he runs a collection agency and has held local civic roles.
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Richard W. Crewe
Crewe
Roswell
Ollie
W. College Blvd
New Mexico Adjustment Co
Great Western Collection Agency
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