Senate Rules Committee Members Attack Nominees in Hearings
A column denounces harsh remarks by Senate Rules Committee members during confirmation hearings for two New Mexico State University regents William McAlpine of Roswell and Buck Wilson of Portales. It cites attacks over minority faculty ratios and alleged restaurant slights, urging fair conduct and criticizing partisan bias in Carlsbad hearings.
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Saudis searching for oil shield as U S relations fray
U S experts warn Carter missteps threaten Saudi crude supply. Saudis seek to diversify by engaging the Soviet Union and France while weighing diplomacy with Israel and possible oil concessions. Israeli officials decline comment.
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Editorials weigh Chicago machine fate after Byrne bid
The Tribune contemplates surviving Chicago politics as the Daley machine endures with a new operator. It contrasts Bilandic as custodian and Byrne as reform-leaning but Daley-linked, noting Byrne's past in Bennington Banner and taxi-fare controversy.
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Roswell Fiddler to Represent at National Old-Time Event
W C Massey of Roswell, famed as a top old-time fiddler, will represent the community at the National Old-Time Fiddlers in Truth or Consequences from April 4 to 7, part of the Ralph Sowers Fiesta and Rodeo. Roswell girls compete in the 15th annual appeal March 19-20 with students Bapp and Shinkle noted among participants.
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Stormy debate over a potential national constitutional convention
Columnist notes recount a heated argument on convening a first ever national convention to amend the federal Constitution. Some demand a balanced budget provision, abortion ban, or broad rewrite while Gov. King and many New Mexicans have already urged it. The Legislature passed a related resolution two years ago, then largely forgot.
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Safire notes ethics probes loom in Carter era
The piece discusses ongoing ethics and FBI probes during Carter's presidency involving Bert Lance and Phil Heymann. It references the Ethics in Government Act, Senate and House committees, and the potential for indictments while criticizing officials for undermining constitutional processes.
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