Architects hired for state jobs shape $43 million building plan
In New Mexico Gov. Apodaca's selection of architects shows politics in play as nine contributors secure design work for $23 million of state buildings. Architect Sam Pool says bidding rules don’t apply to design services and half of his initial list was trimmed by the governor and Vince Montoya. He claims no political influence, notes distance factors, and says fees will be negotiated later, typically 5 to 7 percent of construction costs.
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General Starry Teeters Over War Warning At Pentagon
Lt. Gen. Donn A. Starry, commander of the 5th Corps in Germany, was ordered to explain remarks predicting a Soviet China war and possible U.S. involvement. The incident follows Maj. Gen. John Singlaub’s dismissal after commenting on Korea troop withdrawals. Starry spoke at American High School Frankfurt, saying a major war could occur in their lifetimes.
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ESC official backs limited workplan for summer youths
RUIDOSO—In response to criticism from state Rep. John Bigbee, ESC head backs a limited summer jobs plan allowing youths ages 14 to 21 to perform teachable manual tasks like weed cutting or digging holes only when appropriately structured. Lincoln County has 37 slots under the program with 31 filled, while Ruidoso Downs withdrew its request after clarified limits.
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Brezhnev Named President. Moscow Shakeup Keeps Brezhnev Top Leader
In a major Kremlin reshuffle, Leonid Brezhnev, age 70, is named president of the Soviet Union while remaining general secretary. Nikolai Podgorny retires after removal from the Politburo, Brezhnev receives unanimous parliament approval, and Brezhnev pledges full effort toward communist goals.
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Roswell launches crackdown on illegal fireworks
City police will curb sale and use of illegal fireworks after numerous complaints of late night noise and related accidents. Teen violators face juvenile authorities and potential charges. adults may be fined up to 300 dollars and jailed 90 days.
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