Senator Scott proposes libel protection for federal officials
Sen. William L. Scott introduces legislation to ease lawsuits for defamation by federal officials, aiming to balance public reporting with protection from false accusations. He cites recent criticism of members of Congress and notes court standards make suits difficult without clear evidence.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
William L. Scott
R-Va
Sen
Scott
Congress
Capitol Hill News Service
New
County Approves Los Corralitos Subdivision South of Roswell
County Commission approves final plat for Los Corralitos owned by Jay Allen Levie located across from Berrendo River south of Roswell. The plan includes 14 parcels with horse trails and access rules tied to casy completion and city or private trash pickup. Ambulance rate concerns voiced by St. Marys Hospital staff debated with owner Philip Embury on base rates per mile and subsidy phaseout.
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Marian Rnrome
County Commission
Los Corralitos
Roswell
Ivan Watson
County Planning and Zoning Committee
Watson
Jay Allen Levie
Berrendo River
the County Commission
St. Mary’s Hospital
Beverly Craig
W. Walnut Sr
Associated Ambulance Service
Embury
Charles Tegra
Ballard
Roswell Saline Plant to Stay Open with New Funding
President Ford signed legislation authorizing 7.5 million for Interior to keep the Roswell saline water facility operating in the coming fiscal year and fund brackish water research. The measure supports Wrightsville and Roswell plants, with input from Rep. Lujan and Rep. Runnels.
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Marian McQuiddy
Ford Today
Roswell
Department of the Interior
Wrightsville
N.C
U.S
Harold Runnels
D-N.m
Manuel Lujan Jr
R-N.m
House Interior Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Interior Appropriations
Newton
Burns and Roe
Washington
Yuma, Ariz
William S. Butcher
Office of Water Research and Technology
O'Meara
Congress
O’meara
Lujan
New Mexico
Lijan
Carter backs U.S. alliances in a call for stronger NATO ties
Jimmy Carter, campaigning in New York, urged a united front of industrial democracies to tackle defense and aid for developing nations. He proposed a faster NATO adaptation of new tech, warned against a secretive foreign policy, and pressed for higher moral standards and closer Western Europe Japan cooperation.
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Carter
NATO
Georgia
Pearances
New York
Israel
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Brzezinski
Columbia University
Kissinger
America
Western
Europe
Japan
Paris
Government Opens Case Against Former New Mexico Attorney General
The U S government calls James Foley to testify on extortion charges against former Atty. Gen. David Norvell. The case centers on a 1972 Sandia Savings and Loan branch purchase tied to a favorable opinion.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico Atty
David Norvell
James Foley
Sandia Savings and Loan Association
New Mexico Savings and Loan Association
Sandia
Norvell
U.S. Senate
Foley
Roswell
Las Cruces
Clovis
Four Corners
Farmington
New Mexico
Mesien
New Mexico Sai and Loan
Sandra
Judge weighs defense request for jury instruction over remarks
In pre trial discussion Taylor noted Payne repeatedly warned of reversal on appeal. The defense suggested reading an instruction to clarify that no implied conviction was intended and said it would prepare the wording for the jury.
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Embury
Norvell
Chambers
U.S. Dist
H. Wearie Payne
Leon Taylor
Michael Allen
U.S. Justice Department
Aylor
Payne
Taylor
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