Kissinger Signals Easing of Cuba Embargo Ties
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger said the United States is open to exploring an early end to the hemispheric embargo on Cuba as a step toward normalization. He added that if OAS sanctions are removed the U S will consider changes in bilateral relations with Cuba.
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Max B. Skelton
Associated Press
Houston, Tex
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Cuba
Organization of American States
Secretary of State
Houston
Kissinger
United Nations
State Department
Soviet Union
OAS
General Assembly
U.S
Havana
Sens
Jacob Kravits
R-N.y
Claiborne Pell
TIA to lay off Roswell workers amid strike
Texas International Airlines will cut about 100 of 400 jobs as losses mount, with Roswell to trim one fourth of staff. Spokesman Jim O Donnell said one to two Roswell employees may be affected, while nine of ten Roswell employees who did not honor the strike were stationed in Dallas and Houston.
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Texas International Airlines Sc
Roswell
TIA
Jim O'Donnell
Robert Gallaway
No fault insurance bill revived in New Mexico
No fault insurance legislation reemerges in Santa Fe led by Rep. Colin McMillan with 36 House co sponsors. The bill would mandate minimum auto liability coverage of 10000 per person 20000 per accident and 5000 for property damage while aiming to expedite settlements and preserve the right to sue for severe injuries.
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Santa Fe, N.M
New Mexico
Bruce King
Colin McMillan
Chaves- DeBaca
McMillan
King
District Attorney Report Details Six Month Case Load
The Fifth Judicial District's six month report covers Chaves Lea and Eddy counties. Of 729 defendants screened 51 or 6.9 percent went to trial with 31 convicted on original charges and two on lesser charges. Seventeen acquittals and two mistrials followed. 122 pled guilty before trial with 71 on original charges and 51 after plea bargaining. 112 charges were dismissed for insufficient evidence plea negotiations or other factors. 73 percent of those screened were later charged. Most actions arose from preliminary hearings. 470 defendants faced 643 crimes. 65 defendants faced grand juries. no grand jury in Chaves County. 147 juveniles in 214 incidents, 20 percent of caseload. Nine percent directed to Magistrate Court for other actions. 25 insanity petitions 21 probation revocations. 79 support actions. six paternity actions two vehicle forfeitures 10 extraditions. Cases pending not included.
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Fifth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Chaves
Lea
Eddy
Children’s Court
West Berlin mayoral candidate faces kidnap death threat
Major opposition candidate Peter Lorenz of the Christian Democrats is under a death threat from kidnappers who demand six anarchists be freed from jail. Two jailed anarchists refused freedom on TV as the deadline loomed and police reported undecided prisoners. The plan would move Lorenz to Berlin then out of Germany if demands are unmet.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Lorenz
Christian Democrats
Social Democrats
Gabriele Krecher- Thiedemann
Bochum
West Germany
Horst Mahler
Florida tanker collision kills UF students relay team
Four University of Florida students died and 12 were injured when an empty tanker rig rear ended their rented van during a charity relay near Perry Florida. The incident is under investigation with authorities citing a 150 mile charity run and the victims' identities pending.
Legislature backs Roswell as Quarter Horse Hall site
The State Senate unanimously approved a House memorial urging a feasibility study to locate a state Quarter Horse Hall of Fame in Roswell. The study will be conducted by governor, planning officer, racing commission, and development department, with results due next session to consider funding.
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Santa FE
Roswell
State Senate
Art Aiello
R-Chaves
House
Joint Memorial
Albuquerque
R. E. Thompson
D-Chaves
Tom Rutherford
D-Bernalillo
Hall of Fame
United
America
State Racing Commission
Department of Development
Sen. Thompson
Quarter Racing Hall of Fame
Buena Suerte Ranch
Jerry Nicodemus
Bubba Cascio
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Tom Halpin
Rod Starkey
Women’s Bowling Association
Red Rooster
New Mexico Military Institute
Maria E. Miller
Albuquerque St
Eddie Miller
Riac Tour
SE Asia Service
Eenne Mershon
GAA
Golden Glove
Eeeeenveet
Coyotes
Carlsbad
GHS
Owe Eeewee
Aiello
Chaves County
Clayton Stallings
T. E
Tom” Brown Jr
Memorial
Ruidoso Downs
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