14 Jan 1980
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1980
Page
1
City officials report a treasury surplus of 222315.68 dollars in Roswell as part of a routine financial update. The notice points to page 3 for full details.
The White House condemned the Soviet veto of U.N. sanctions against Tehran and said the U.S. will work with allies to push measures over Iran’s refusal to free 50 U.S. hostages in the U.S. Embassy. Deputy Secretary Warren Christopher is in Europe to coordinate actions.
The White House denounces the Soviet vetoes on UN Security Council Iran and Afghanistan resolutions. Washington says the moves reveal Moscow’s disregard for international law while the world remains united against terrorism and aims to uphold the rule of law.
The Legislative Finance Committee urged a 10 percent across-the-board cost of living pay raise for state employees for 1980-1981, abolishing the annual merit increase. The plan would total about 853.8 million dollars in general fund expenditures, and would shift to a July 1 start rather than hire-date dates for increases.
State Sen. C B Trujillo of Taos Mora and San Miguel, a longtime majority floor leader, accepts chairmanship of the powerful Senate Finance Committee as the 1980 New Mexico Legislature opens on Tuesday. The piece notes his readiness for pressure and points to other key figures for a closer look on Page.
Tehran reports cite Ali Akbar Moinfar warning journalists from U S outlets will be expelled after the Islamic Revolutionary Council meeting. Foreign Ministry seeks clarity on whether the action targets U S nationals or all American media staff.
A home birth is announced for a girl born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Galindo of 517 East Cherry Street. The father delivered the baby and called The Daily Record to share the news.
A Roswell man was shot to death and three bystanders were wounded in a dawn shootout behind the Flamingo Club on East Second Street. Three Mexican aliens, Guardo Lopez Manuel Cruz and Guillermo De La Cruz, were charged with murder after a high speed chase at over 100 mph. Valdez’s death was ruled from multiple small caliber gunshots.
Secret Service agents rushed a surprised Carter to safety on New Year’s Eve at Nancy Moore’s Washington home after her fall knocked her unconscious. Carter remained unharmed while Rear Adm. William Lukash monitored Moore and the president returned to the White House.
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