Cotton farmers aided by new rules
Washington announces USDA rule changes to aid drought hit cotton growers in New Mexico and West Texas. Insured farmers may recoup losses by switching crops after seven days past final planting date. Total loss payments possible if crops fail, with deferral if rain yields cotton. Senate seeks 45 million bushels of reserve feed grains to aid livestock producers.
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Washington
New Mexico
West Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pete Domenici
USDA
Senate
Chaves County Commission Meets For Mid Month Session
The Chaves County Commission will meet at 8 30 a m today for a mid month business session. The agenda includes a public hearing on ordinance 48 banning all burning in county, amendments to ordinance 35 IHC Gross Receipts Tax, approval to pay prior year invoices, property disposition, audits with Manganaro Roberts Co and with the Department of Finance for DWI grant, amendments with Delta Dental Plan, drug and alcohol testing procurement, specimen collection with SEC Medical Laboratories, DOT breath alcohol testing with Continuing Care Concepts, IN 1996 97 membership with the Southeastern New Mexico Economic Development District, bid for Sierra Fire Department renovation, agreement with Diamond Y Construction, task force formation with Cain Brothers, and closed session on personnel matters.
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Chaves County
Manganaro,Roberts and Co
Department of Finance and Administrative Local Government Division
Delta Dental Plan
DOT
SEC Medical Laboratories
Continuing Care Concepts Inc
Southeastern
New ‘Mexico
Character Counts program gains $250K federal grant
New Mexico schools receive a $250,000 federal grant to expand a pilot character education program created by Senator Pete Domenici. The funding supports partnerships in Albuquerque and Chaves County, with broader efforts in Las Cruces, Alamogordo, Gallup, Belen and Lea County as part of the Improving Americas' Schools Act.
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Washington
New Mexico
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Albuquerque
Character Counts Coalition
Chaves County
Domenici
Department of Education
Character
Las Cruces
Alamogordo
Gallup
Belen
Lea County
Budget debate to drive Roswell council meeting
Roswell City Council to discuss the 1996-97 budget with a June 14 filing deadline, plus a three-year contract with the Roswell Chamber of Commerce for management and marketing of the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. Other items include landfill contract changes, airport master plan, leases at Roswell Industrial Air Center, weed cleanup properties, retirement funding for the Fire Department, and public board appointments.
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Roswell
Department of Finance and Administration
Santa Fe
John Capps
Chamber
Daniel B. Stephens and Associates Inc
Roswell Fire Department
Canby to Step Down At Times Becomes Sunday Theatre Critic
Vincent Canby, 71, will give up his chief theater critic role at The New York Times in December 1994 and return as Sunday theater critic. Ben Brantley will succeed him, with Margo Jefferson moving to broader cultural coverage. Ted Koppel says he may consider other networks when his ABC contract ends in September. Sam Shaw sues Rizzoli over Marilyn Monroe photo use in a January book.
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NEW York
Vincent Canby
New York Times
Canby
Ben Brantley
Times
Brantley
The
New Yorker
Vanity Fair
Elle Magazine
Margo Jefferson
Jefferson
Los Angeles
Ted Koppel
ABC
Nightline
Koppel
Los Angeles Times
Marilyn Monroe
Sam Shaw
Rizzoli International Publications
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Casa Grande
Ariz
Matt Schro
Steve Estrada
Ranson Steen
Texas
Austin
Sandhill Sign & Office Center
North Main Roswell
Texas Lottery
Chaves
Martins
Orr
Jewelry
Kannas & Pottery
Roswell Mall
M&m
Bee
OO Remo Cent el Ana
Itera
Roswell Lodge
Joseph Hammond
BCA Medical Associates
BCA
William G. Linkos, M.D
Warren D. McKelvy
Beverly A. Elliott, M.D
W. Joseph Dean, M.D
Scott W. McMahon, M.D
Kerry Peterson
Bethel Baptist Church
Garden Avenue
Country Club
Gary Campbell
USPS
News & Business Telephone
Jack M. Swickard
Mike Bush
Marion Saint
Jim Richards
Mark Raney
Alex Clark
Frank Castillo
Greg Peretti
Cory Beck
Jerry R. McCormack
N. Main St
N.M
Roswell Daily Record
Carrel Delivery
New Mexicos
USA
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