House Democrats oust two committee chairmen in seniority shakeup
In a dramatic caucus vote F Edward Hebert of Armed Services and W R Poage of Agriculture were removed as chairmen by 152 to 135 and 143 to 141. The move follows a broader drive to end exclusive seniority for chairmanships and shifts began with Patman and Hays, with further nominations pending.
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Associated Press
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Armed Services
W.R. Poage
Agriculture
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Poague
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Poage
Patman
Texas
House Banking Committee
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Frank Thompson Jr
Eckhardt
Patricia Schroeder
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Congress Eyes 90 Day Action on Ford Economic Plan
Democratic leaders told President Ford they expect quick action on key elements within 90 days while voicing doubts about energy taxes and across the board rebates. Byrd suggested gasoline rationing may replace Ford’s conservation plan, with commerce aims tied to tax cuts and inflation concerns.
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Archbishop Moynahan Visits for Southeast Diocese Dean Role
Archbishop Moynahan arrives as dean of the Southeast Archdiocese and conducts parish visitation events. The schedule includes Friday at the church, Saturday at St. Peter's Church 110 E. Deming St, and Sunday at St. John's Catholic Church 506 S. Lincoln Ave.
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Father Moynahan
Southeast Archdiocese
St. Peter’s Church
E. Deming St
St. John’s Catholic Church
S. Lincoln Ave
Senator Bob E Wood eyes surplus use and reform stance
State Senator Bob E Wood of Portales outlines his main thrust for the 32nd legislative session as leading the Legislative School Study Committee. He favors using the state surplus for non recurring expenses such as capital outlay, public schools, universities, and roads, while opposing mandatory collective bargaining for public employees and noting campaign reform measures may deter honest candidates.
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Tom Halpin
Bob E. Wood
Roosevelt-Chaves
Portales
Legislative School Study Committee
Roswell
Wood
New Mexico
Five arrested as striking farm workers clash with deputies
In San Luis Arizona about 125 Cesar Chavez led United Farm Workers rallied at sunrise smashing car windows and hurling rocks at two sheriff’s deputies, injuring some officers during the confrontation.
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San Luis, Ariz
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers of America
Wherry housing extension again granted by GSA in Fort Worth
The General Services Administration in Fort Worth will grant Hubert Hatch Jr. of Roswell a sixth extension to raise 4.8 million dollars for 785 Wherry housing units at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. Hatch must send a 50 000 dollar earnest payment by today to secure the extension and avoid forfeiting 25 000 already paid.
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Jack Swickard
Daily Record
General Services Administration
Fort Worth
Hubert Hatch Jr
Roswell
Texas
John Walton Jr
Roswell Daily Record Today
Roswell Industrial Air Center
GSA
Walton
Hatch
Albuquerque
First National Bank
Tip offer for hot news stories at Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Daily Record says it will pay ten dollars for the best tip each week. Call 622-7710 or mail tips to Roswell Daily Record P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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Roswell Area Weather Outlook
Breezy and cooler today with fair cold nights. Partly cloudy to fair with little temperature change during the day. Cooler late afternoon. Expected high 58 degrees, low 20 tonight, high near 38 Friday.
New Mexico lawmakers react with mixed views to Ford address
Sen. Domenici hailed Ford's State of the Union as superb and urging cooperation. Sen. Montoya welcomed parts about employment but urged federal action for jobs. Rep. Runnels criticized deficits and urged real action. Rep. Lujan dismissed the speech as discouraging, criticizing large deficits despite energy gains.
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New Mexico
Gerald Ford
Domenici
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
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Harold Runnels
Ford
Runnels
Manuel Lujan Jr
R-N.m
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