Roswell Daily Record Highlights and Local Items
State police searched for two tractor trailer accidents reported Monday but found only one incident, reported twice. A baby boy was critically injured by freak winds in Belen destroying trailer homes. The Energy Department may cut 600 million to 1 billion to curb inflation. Roswell and Goddard meet again in the District Basketball Tournament. After 21 years the DAR will hold its state convention in Roswell. Weather remains partly cloudy and cooler through Wednesday with windy afternoons. Low tonight in the lower 30s high Wednesday in the middle 60s.
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Turnout wide across Roswell as voters cast early ballots
Voters lined up at Fire Station No 5 as Precincts 91 92 93 produced a heavy early turnout. Citywide early voting ranged from average to heavy with precincts 11 12 13 14 21 22 and 84 85 noted as heavier or steady while several others were near usual or light.
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Goddard High School
Military Heights Elementary School
Jane Berckess
Salvation Army Chapel
Educational Services Center
Amy Johns
F.N. Waxler
West Street
Yucca Recreation Center
Edwina Cowan
Missouri Avenue
Edgewood
Marjorie Wright
Pecos
Merle Crow
Valley View Elementary School
Johnnie Kopp
Roswell High School
Washington Avenue
Madiyn Waftful
Robert Wafful
Carter admits error in resolution vote
President Carter acknowledged a diplomatic foul up after a U N ambassador said the abstain mishap on a Security Council condemnation of Israeli settlements harms U S prestige among Arabs and Jews. Carter stressed Washington remains unshakably committed to Israel's security while opposing settlements in occupied lands.
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U.N
Donald McHenry
U.S
Security Council
McHenry
Israel
United States
Jerusalem
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United Ted Nations
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Seiz
Mideast
Richardson enters race to challenge Lujan for Congress
UPI reports Democrat Bill Richardson filed petitions to run for the congressional seat held by Republican Manuel Lujan Jr. Richardson said the race will be a tough contest and a positive campaign. He gathered signatures equaling 3 percent of the last gubernatorial vote to qualify for the primary ballot.
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Barry Keaveney
Taos
Lujan
Richardson
Mnareatoria
Isme
Stock prices slide as prime rate hits record 17 percent
New York reports a surge in the prime lending rate to 17 percent banks raise rates for top corporate clients triggering a broad market decline. The Dow dropped 7.33 points to 847.01 as 804 issues fell against 264 advances on the NYSE with about 11.3 million shares traded. Analysts expect further climbs to 18 percent as the Fed tightens to fight inflation.
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UPI
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Chase Manhattan
First National of
Chicago
Federal Reserve
Fed
Soviet Forces Push Guerrillas From Afghan Plains
Hizbi Islami said Soviet troops with tanks and helicopter gunships forced Moslem guerrillas to retreat to the Kunar mountains in Afghanistan. Civilians, including women and children, drowned fleeing the advance along the Kunar River near the Pakistan border.
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Kunar
Afghanistan
Hizbi Islami
Islamic Front
Peshawar
Pakistan
Militants bar UN hostage visit at Tehran embassy
Militant rulers of Tehran refuse UN commission access to all 50 hostages held for 122 days in the U S Embassy. Tehran radio cites aim to investigate crimes by the shah and the United States, reversing a prior offer to allow part of the group a visit.
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Iran
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London
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Ernie Revedenion
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