New Mexico Justice Joe Martinez Resigns Amid Investigation
Justice Joe L. Martinez says he will resign effective June 23 on doctor advised grounds amid an ongoing Judicial Standards Commission inquiry into eight counts of willful misconduct and failure to perform duties. The panel, which met in private, had not released findings, and governor Apodaca will appoint his successor.
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Martinez
Jerry Apodaca
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Albuquerque
Judicial Standards Commission
Commission
Richard Vann
Vann
Supreme Court
Donnan Stephenson
la Feldman
Apodaca
Nick Franklin
State Bar
U.S. District Court
Britons Vote in First Referendum on Common Market
London voters began a historic referendum to decide whether to stay in the European Common Market. A final public poll predicted about a two to one majority in favor of a yes vote.
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London
Ford veto troubles loom over strip mining and weapons bill
After sustaining Ford's jobs bill veto, Republicans claim they can preserve his veto on strip mining while ensuring a 15 month weapons authorization. House and Senate leaders foresee possible overrides or substitutes as Democrats decry the outcome and market indicators shift amidFurther talk of veto-proof Congress fades as Giuliani.
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Ford
Senate
Hugh Scott
House
Scott
Congress
Democratic House
White House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
U.S. Treasury
Carl Albert
O'Neill
America
John J. McFall
California
Afl-Cio
Richard M. Nixon
South Viet refugees Thanks Roswell
Three South Vietnamese refugees in Roswell express gratitude for the welcome and announce plans to use $300 and their freedom to sponsor more refugees. They urge locals to sponsor refugees by calling 800-368-1180 and note climate as Roswell’s only problem.
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Roswell
United States
New Mexico Doctors Consider Strike Over Malpractice Insurance
Roswell physician Dr. Junius Evans says doctors may strike to pressure a solution to rising malpractice insurance costs. Travelers Insurance plans a 75 percent premium hike, threatening many physicians. Legislators and the state Medical Society seek a two year statute of limitations, an adjudication committee with legal standing, and maximum compensation rules to curb suits.
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Roswell
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AIM Leases Federal Land Near Farmington For Convention
The BLM approves AIM request to use 40 acres near Farmington for its national convention despite Navajo Council rejection to host at Window Rock. AIM must move tents every few days and faced Navajo concerns tied to a Shiprock plant takeover and financial strains at the tribal fairgrounds.
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Farmington
BLM
AIM
Window Rock
Ariz
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Albuquerque
Miller
Fairgrounds
Shiprock
N.M
John Thomas
St. Paul, Minn
Young
Thomas
Fairchild
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