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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1980
Page
1
Becknell resigns post amid state pressure in New Mexico
State Criminal Justice Department secretary Dr. Charles Becknell resigns citing fatigue from political brush fires after 41 years in public service. Gov. Bruce King accepts the resignation effective Jan. 18 with two weeks on administrative leave. Becknell denies the move stems from inmate escapes or lack of support, saying only some critics influenced him.
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John Gillis Santa
Bruce King
Becknell
Jeff Bingaman
King
Bingaman
Hobbs
Camp Sierra Blanca
New Mexico Naacp
Criminal Justice Agency
Wednesda
State Corrections Commission
Commission
Bud Richards
Las Cruces
Corrections Commission
Aubrey Dunn
Alamogordo
Reappraisal May Bring $28 Million Tax Break
State lawmakers consider rolling back property tax milage from 20 to 9 mils to cushion homeowners facing reappraisal. Rep. Colin McMillan says the change could spare many from large tax hikes as home values rise to market levels, with a decade of relief possible if enacted.
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Ciel Lonon
Colin R. McMillan
R-Chaves-Debaca
House Taxation and Revenue Committee
Chaves County
McMillan
Bruce King
King
New Mexico
Gunman holds family after standoff fatally harms two children
In Pittsburgh a 27 year old Samuel Andrews held his girlfriend Arlene Ware and her two children for about 40 hours. Police stormed the Beltzhoover home after gunfire was heard. Andrews died aboard one of the bodies while his girlfriend was critically injured. Kimberly aged four and Fred aged two died in the incident.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel Andrews
Andrews
UPI
Kimberly
Fred
Arlene Ware
Iran
Iran warns blockades could trigger war over Gulf shipping
Tehran warns that any American attempt to block Iranian shipping lanes would spark war as the U N Security Council considers sanctions. Iran accuses the United States of threatening Hormuz mouth control amid international pressure. MIAMI reports a racketeering case nets 15 years for George Barone ILA Miami Local 1922 leader and $10,000 fine. Washington says a new airjet rocket system could target Soviet satellites, sources say.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
U.N. Security Council
Reza Sadr
Pars
Persian Gulf
Strait of Hormuz
Miami
International Longshoreman’s Association
Atlantic
Gulf
George Barone
ILA
Internationa
Washington
United States
Air Force
Bert Parks Suggested for National Register Listing
A UPI report notes Chris Delaport of the Interior Department recommends Bert Parks be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The aim is eligibility for federal funds to remodel and restore Parks’s public image and stage presence. Carson advocates restoring Parks to the Miss America pageant.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Parks
Chris Delaport
Interior Department
Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service
Johnny Carson
Delaporte
Carson
NBC
Tonight Show
Parks
Castro reshuffles Cuba as Castro takes direct military control
Fidel Castro assumed direct charge of Cuba's armed forces and led a wide government shakeup aimed at lifting the island from its worst economic slump since the 1959 revolution. Raul Castro is noted as collaborating in the new arrangement while numerous ministries and agencies were reassigned or created under the Council of Ministers.
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Mexico City
UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Havana
Prensa Latina
Armed Forces
Raul
Fidel
Caribbean Island
Fulgencio Batista
Raul Castro
Soviet Union
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Felix Rodriguez
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Gunman
U.S
Beltzhoover
Solomon Samson Muhammed
Uba
Latin America
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