Legislature opens Tuesday as King shuns reorganization
Gov. Bruce King, veteran of the 1969 constitutional convention, signals no sweeping executive reshaping this session. He says the 60 day assembly starting Tuesday will not pursue broad reforms and that he has the final say, opposing past push for cabinet style centralization.
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Larry Calloway
Associated Press
Santa FE
N.M
Bruce King
King
Motor Vehicle Department
Motor Transportation Department
Jack Campbell
David F. Cargo
Campbell
Constitutional Revision Commission
Cargo
Edwin L. Mechem
John Simms
Little Hoover
Educators Attend IDI Workshop in Roswell
Roswell area teachers participate in the first of 40 hours of sessions for the Instructional Development Institute Program at the Adult Education Center Eastern New Mexico Roswell. NM State Department personnel lead with USC and National Specialist Media Institute involvement.
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Roswell
Instructional
New Mexico
New Mexico State Department of Education
Gene Whitlock
Lena Castillo
Ted Sanders
Jose Torres
John D'Angelo
Sue Meador
University of Southern California
National
Specialist Media Institute
County eyes microfilming options at special meeting
Chaves County Commissioners debated total versus partial microfilming of county records at a special session. Earlene Smith urged public access while Ralph Hassall and Tom Thurman proposed an all inclusive $6975 service with 16 millimeter cartridges and printouts.
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Eastman Kodak Co
Tom Thurman
Santa Fe
Chaves
Southwest Microfilm Co
Ralph Hassall
el Paso
Tex
Chaves County
Earlene Smith
Southwest Microfilm Division
Bell & Howell
F1 Paso, Tex
Fastman Kodak Co
Hassall
Nixon Orders Halt to North Vietnam Offensive
President Nixon, citing progress in Paris peace talks, ordered a unilateral halt at 10 a.m. EST on all offensive operations in North Vietnam. Haig Zaigler said mines remain but may be discussed later and no timetable exists for peace or Kissinger’s return to Paris.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
North Vietnam
Paris
Florida White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Ziegler
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Dr. Kissinger
South Vietnam
U.S
Kissinger
Bayside
Zeigler
Nguyen van Thieu
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Saigon
Thieu
Haig
Haiphong
Fire damages Hereford High School training center
Hereford High School in Texas suffers heavy damage to its vocational training center when a fire breaks out this morning. No injuries reported. District spokesman attributes the blaze to a faulty water heater and says 1,000 pupils were dismissed.
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Hereford
Tex
Hereford High School
Roswell Man Killed in Early Sunday Shooting
Roswell police report Gary M Balch 22 was shot dead at 707 W Fifth St in Roswell early Sunday. Bernard J Keefe 24 was arrested at the scene and charged with murder. he is jailed in Chaves County with a $10,000 bond.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Gary Michael Balch
S. Michigan Ave
Bernard Joseph Keefe
Route 2
Box 81
Charles Belan
Fifth St
Mary Ellen Lockhart Olsen
Balch
Keefe
Clyde McKee
Chaves
Roswell school board candidates draw ballot order
In Roswell Independent School District 12 candidates split into two positions with Gilbert Brook and Talmadge Johnson drawing the No 1 spots. The drawing was led by Supt. Roger L. Luginbill in the administration building. Next session set for January 22 at 3 p.m. at the Educational Services Center.
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Talmadge Johnson
Johnson
Roswell Independent School District
Gilbert Brook
Board of Education
Roger L. Luginbill
Tony Szabo
Kay Escolas
Morton Dann
Brook
Zuniga
Madsen
Escolas
Dr. Dann
Hodge
Szabo
Shanks
Marley
Educational Services Center
Kentucky Ave
Senator Alfonso Montoya Dies In Highway Crash
State Sen. Alfonso T. Montoya 46, brother of U.S. Sen. Joseph Montoya, died in a one car crash north of Albuquerque on I 25. A woman passenger Leonella Trujillo 42 was seriously injured. Driver of another southbound car identified as Sonny Ray Kirkpatrick of Kirtland Air Force Base. Autopsy ordered. Montoya faced a Jan 26 DWI court appearance.
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Silver City
N. M
Grant County
U.S. 180
Jimmy Bradberry
Hurley
Floyd Clark Jr
Bradberry
Albuquerque
N.M
Alfonso T. Montoya
U.S
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Montoya
Laos
Chaimanship
Legislative Finance Committee
New Mexico House
Senate
Leonella Trujillo
Albuqurque
Sonny Ray Kirkpatrick
Kirtland Air Force Base
Bob Thurmond
Sandoval County
Lorella Salazar
Virginia Chavez
Placitas
Tom Montoya
Pena Blanca
Leonella
Santa Fe
Albuquerque Municipal
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Reece J. Balch
Roswell High School
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E. Alameda Ave
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John A. Haverlock
California
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Merlin Madsen
Ernestine Hodge
A. T. Montoya
Roswell Daily Record
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