Carter Declines Softball Challenge With Udall Rematch
President Carter cites constitutional constraints and an injured shin as reasons he will not play a softball rematch with Rep. Morris Udall. Udall proposed a tree wager. Carter accepted but cannot participate, joking about double scoring and ladder pitches while noting no news coverage.
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Morris K. Udall
Udall
White House
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Georgia
Roswell High School reunion recalls 1950s days
About 350 alumni from Roswell High School classes of 1952 and 1953 gathered at the Roswell Inn for a 25 year reunion. Dorris Drew Brewer, class of 1953, now 42 and living in Alaska, recalled old times while noting how some classmates have changed.
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Drew) Brewer
Soldotna
Alaska
Roswell
Stanley Kubiak
S. Missouri Ave
Kubiak
Don Hoffman
Roswell High School
RHS
Roswell Inn
Dorris (Drew) Brewer
James Brewer
Brewer
JoAnn
Keith
Oil starts up within days after Alaska pipeline blast
Alyeska executives said resuming oil movement through the trans Alaskan pipeline would be measured in days not weeks after Pump Station No 8 exploded killing one worker. Officials cited a faulty check valve and human error as factors while cautioning the restart may require federal reviews and bypassing the demolished station.
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Patton
Washington
Department of Transportation
Fairbanks
Public Safety
Richard Burton
Judge condemns new sentencing law heightening prison crowding
Dist Court Judge Paul Snead says New Mexico's new determinate sentencing law will worsen overcrowding by delaying parole, removing judge discretion, and extending jail terms. He predicts the $13 million Los Lunas prison will fill before completion and cites state projections of 3,500 to 5,000 prisoners by 1986.
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New Mexico
Snead
Parole Board
Los Lunas
State Department of Corrections
Ferguson enters bid for governor
Lt. Gov. Robert E. Ferguson announced plans to seek the Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor in 1978. He cited twelve years in the state legislature and business experience in Albuquerque Artesia and Santa Fe as credentials. He pledged a vigorous campaign focusing on developing the state’s resources and keeping the effort self funded.
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Robert E. Ferguson
New Mexico
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Artesia
Santa Fe
Base vets trek to Roswell for 11th annual reunion
Ollis V. Myers among about 75 veterans returning for a weekend gathering of Roswell Army Air Field Walker AFB Veterans Association. They reminisce about wartime years from 1945 46 and 49 55, noting growing membership and lasting ties to Roswell as home.
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Zeke’ Myers
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