Carter cites steady economy despite dollar dips
President Carter said the dollar remains in good shape as declines on international markets accompany signs of improvement. He stressed three factors for long term dollar stabilization: slower oil growth, stronger trade partner growth, and higher US investment appeal. He announced civil service reform and described a plan to reward merit with incentive pay for federal managers.
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Carter
U.S
National Press Club
United States
Menahem Begin
Israel
Egypt
Congress
CIA
New York City
Senate Government Operations Committee
White House
Sen
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Roswell to keep Texas International service despite cutback
Roswell officials report Texas International Airlines will continue serving Roswell as long as profitability remains, despite plans to discontinue service to Carlsbad Clovis and Hobbs on March 15. Brainerd and Smith cite Roswell's 25 000 annual boardings and local freight demand as key factors.
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Dan Hogan
Roswell
Texas International Airlines
Carlsbad
Clovis and
Hobbs
Jerry N. Smith
William F. Brainerd
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Aeronautics Committee
Houston
Texas International
Brainerd
TIA
Clovis
Smith
Levi Strauss
Transportation Manufacturing Corp
Smith Machinery Co
ACDC
Aeronautics Committee
Pilot saves plane in near-miss crash near Honolulu
Captain Charles E Hersche maneuvered a Continental DC 10 to avoid a fence after two tires blew and landing gear failed. The craft skidded to a fiery halt injuring 79 passengers including four in critical condition. two elderly passengers died. The captain’s quick action and passenger accounts are cited as lifesaving.
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Los Angeles
Charles E
Gene’’ Hersche
Honolulu
Continental Airlines
Hersche
Robert Lyon
George Ambros Jr
Hillsdale
N.J
Continental
Lyon
Deborah Garvey
Hawaii
American Association of Retired Persons
Carl Schneider
Anne Schneider
el Cajon
Joe Daley
SPSC seeks 14.3 percent rate hike in New Mexico
Southwestern Public Service Co. seeks a 5.5 million dollar rate increase equal to 14.3 percent for its New Mexico customers. The Amarillo based utility filed with the Public Service Commission and serves Carlsbad Clovis Portales and Roswell. Clovis water franchise unaffected.
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Southwestern Public Service Co
New Mexico Electrical Service
Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico Public Service Commission
Carlsbad
Clovis
Portales
Roswell
New Mexico
Clovis Water
Gas Co. of
Public Service
Gary Blakeley
el Paso Electric Co
Utilities Seek 5.5 Million Rate Increase Across Sectors
The commission studies a broad staff expansion to review Southwestern’s request for a 5.5 million rate rise. Large commercial and industrial customers would face a 2.4 million 14.6 percent hike, residential customers 1.9 million 15.9 percent, small commercial 893 thousand 10.8 percent, with cotton gins alfalfa mills and grain elevators feed mills also affected by higher rates. A hearing will be scheduled after further review.
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Blakeley
Southwestern
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