Gandhi Tightens Emergency Rule With Arrest Manages
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi tightens emergency powers in India by a presidential ordinance allowing arrests without disclosure of reasons. The order, issued as protests mount and opposition leaders face detention, expands police authority under the emergency.
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Gandhi
Myron L. Belkind
Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Mrs. Gandhi
New
Delhi
Defense of India
Jayaprakash Narayan
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Southeastern New Mexico GOP plans large voter drive in September
Regional meeting near Roswell heard state leaders push a nationwide kickoff on Sept 8 to register voters and boost turnout. Dennis Stevens warned the GOP could disappear without aggressive efforts as party strength remains low and reforms limit campaign spending at federal levels.
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Joe Skeen
Left
Picacho
Chaves County
Gail Harris
Roswell, Center
GOP
Jack Stahl
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Roswell Country Club
Republican Party
Dennis Stevens
Las Cruces
Stevens
National
House of Representatives
Southeastern New Mexico
Two Girls Die After Rio Grande Rescue
LAS CRUCES AP reports two young girls pulled from the Rio Grande late Sunday died in an El Paso hospital. Guadalupe Espinosa 6 and Florencia Esparza 9 are identified as drowning victims from Sunland Park New Mexico and Juarez Mexico.
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Las Cruces
Rio Grande
el Paso
Tex
Sheriff's Office
Guadalupe Espinosa
Aurelio Espinosa
Sunland Park
Florencia Esparza
Juarez
Mexico
Drugs, Crime Rings Tied to Air Smuggling Across Border
The 1974 Governor’s Organized Crime Prevention Commission report links airlifted marijuana to organized crime rings with 40 plus members involved in smuggling and distribution. DEA notes up to two dozen major marijuana rings nationwide. Roswell area sees little data. Local cases include Michael Segovia arrested with 41 bricks near Alamogordo. Supreme Court rules on Border Patrol searches and checkpoints.
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New Mexico
Organized Cime Prevention Commission
Commission
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
Roswell
Alamogordo
Michael Segovia
S. Michigan Ave
Otero County
U.S. Supreme Court
Santa Cruz youth survives sea ordeal after death pact
Neal Kisling, 16, rescued from a life raft 24 hours after capsizing a 16 foot sailboat bound for Santa Barbara. He says his companions Walter and Steve Fennell died from exposure. he pushed their bodies overboard to improve his own chances of survival as the raft drifted about 100 miles south of Santa Cruz.
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Mike Dunstan
Associated Press
Santa Cruz
Calif
Neal Kisling
Santa Barbara
Capitola High School
Steve Fennell
Walter
Fennell
Bethel Island
The
Coast Guard
Piedras Blancos
Morro Bay
Cape San Martin
Kisling
Walter Fennel
Steve
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Santa Fe
Eddy County
Supreme Court
New York
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Washington
Federal Energy
Congress
EL Paso, Tex
Jose Medrano
Jack Swickard Photo
Charles
Jamy
Meek
Roswell Symphony Orchestra
Cahoon Park
John Farrer
Richard Meek
Lubbock, Tex
Marian McQuiddy
Vance Adams
State Police Narcotics Division
Sgt. Adams
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