08 Jan 1980
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1980
Page
1
Roswell soil conservationist Thaddeus Hamilton argues residue management improves soil health in today’s Local page 3 report. He emphasizes keeping crop residues on fields to protect moisture and reduce erosion.
The Roswell Inn hosted a Chaves County Farm and Livestock Bureau legislative dinner with Rep. Colin R. McMillan and other lawmakers from Chaves and De Baca counties. They debated taxes on oil gas coal and uranium, proposed budget shifts, and farm relief measures, while honoring the Roswell Daily Record with an Outstanding Service plaque.
The United States halted construction on the Kiev consulate and recalled seven staff members as part of sanctions over the Afghan invasion. Washington also ordered the Soviet consulate in New York to close, with 17 Soviet diplomats and families in New York told to leave.
A New Mexico rancher Ralph Rainwater faces a BLM trespass dispute over grazing on public land when forage was short. Administrative Law Judge Michael Moorhouse heard testimony noting limits on ruling on constitutional issues. Rainwater previously blocked impounding of his cattle in a separate action.
Indira Gandhi's Indira Congress Party wins a strong majority in Parliament with about 300 of 400 votes counted and leads in 75 of 124 remaining constituencies. Supporters parade in New Delhi as she vows to restore law and order and stabilize prices after years of turmoil.
About 25 children and four teachers were held at a day care center for nearly five hours in Elizabethtown as police battled a man who had killed his mother in an adjoining apartment. One officer was injured during the exchange of gunfire. The kids were kept safe inside the center.
Marion County Oregon requires $30 cash for marriage licenses to stop bounced checks. County Clerk Ed Morgan says relators face many bad checks and cites the 1979 legislature shortening the waiting period from seven to three days as a factor.
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