McMillan Named Chair Of New Mexico Republican Platform Convention
State Rep. Colin R. McMillan a Roswell geophysicist was named chairman of the Republican State Platform Convention to be held Saturday in Santa Fe. Delegates will draft a nine plank platform focusing on lower taxes, reduced government, and contrasts with the Democrats on taxation and regulation. The convention opens at 10:30 a.m. at the Sweeney Convention Center.
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Supreme Court Rejects Zenith Tariff Challenge on Japanese Electronics
The Supreme Court ruling, 9-0, states the United States is not obligated to impose countervailing duties on Japanese electronic imports. Zenith Radio Corp. failed to show Japan’s tax rebates constitute a bounty under the 1897 Tariff Act, keeping tariffs off and prices steadier for U.S. consumers.
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City man faces court date over speed bump stunt on Summit Street
A Chaves County man Kienard Schneider was to appear in Municipal Court after placing rocks in West Summit Street to slow drag races. City officials say the rocks posed a danger and patching was limited, while Schneider cites safety concerns near Sierra Middle School.
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Brown praises missile during WSMR stopover
Secretary of Defense Harold Brown described America's Tomahawk Cruise missile as on schedule and capable of penetrating Soviet defenses when deployed in the early 1980s. He praised the weapon after a two hour test flight at White Sands Missile Range and noted full development over the B 1 bomber was vindicated.
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Fort Benjamin Harrison appoints Maj. Gen. Benjamin Harrison命
The Army announced Maj. Gen. Benjamin Harrison will assume command of Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis in mid July. His wife is Carolyn, mirroring the wife of 23rd president Caroline.
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Bake auction raises funds for Roswell girls league
At a Roswell bake auction, Colin McMillan and Garry Owen bid up an $8 cake to $80 for charity. They split the bill and donated $500 to the Roswell Girls Softball League for post season tournaments. The cake was shared by their daughters team, sliced into 11 portions.
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Liquor License Renewal Sparks State Debate at Ruidoso Downs
State Liquor Director Carlos Jaramillo renewed the Ruidoso Downs license despite an Attorney General opinion from Toney Anaya saying renewal was not permissible. Jaramillo had already renewed Sunland Park's license on June 1.
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