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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1978
Page
4
President Carter outlined a plan to overhaul the civil service system, seeking Congress action to remove protections that shield incompetent workers. He proposes incentives for competent staff and caps on automatic raises to curb waste and improve efficiency and accountability in the federal government.
The New Mexico Supreme Court and state media representatives discussed allowing cameras in courtrooms. Justices voiced concerns about victims and jurors, while editors argued open trials benefit public understanding and reduce secrecy.
Vern L. Ripley Jr. argues the city rushed water contracts for the Country Club Island while noting repeated sprinkler use at Roswell High School Wool Bowl ball diamonds and West Side Water storage. He cites Goddard High's independent system and questions Public Works leadership.
Twenty five years ago on March 3 1953 WSCS of the First Methodist Church met in the undercroft for a monthly covered dish luncheon hosted by Circle Five chaired by L J Reischman. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met in the parlors with plans to furnish a new dormitory at the Portales Children's Home in April. The Junior Book Club gathered at 2 30 p m with Mrs Charles Ward at the superintendent's quarters at NMMI.
A 1970s era report alleges mobsters including Meyer Lansky and Joe Colombo siphon Medicaid funds and threaten clinics to force payments. It cites a Bronx psychiatrist testifying to grand jurors about Pagano and Genovese family links, plus extortion, fraud, and violence tied to welfare clinics.
The piece notes Gov. Apodaca may decide on a 12th Cabinet post after his London trip and mentions pressure on Fernando DeBaca to seek the lieutenant governor nomination. It also cites Tasia Young at the National Governor's Conference and a Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce ad campaign.
A sprawling account notes Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Princess Christina in New York, detailing vast riches, jewelry collections, and the world’s top diamond centers. It traces the Taj Mahal’s fame, Shah Jahan’s rule, and the fate of royal treasures amid invasions and losses.
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