Legislators End Session On Time In New Mexico
The 1979 New Mexico legislative session ended at noon with major measures approved. A $752 million general appropriations act funds government and public education, plus a $40 tax credit for low income brackets and utility relief programs. The session also reestablished the death penalty via lethal injection and set property tax, fuel tax, and insurance provisions, while ensuring vehicle registration sanctions for insurance fraud.
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TIA ends Roswell to Albuquerque Convair flight
Texas International Airlines wins CAB approval to discontinue the Roswell to Albuquerque afternoon Convair service. The city had protested but Mayor Stiles says the move may lift overall service and easier connections with larger carriers. Zia Airlines and Air Midwest add seats to cover the gap while TIA keeps the morning DC-9 to Albuquerque.
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Chaves County races mix gains and losses in legislative session
The 1979 New Mexico Legislature ends after a tense finish as abortion funding survives for another year while key grants for Chaves County and state projects are debated. Senate votes shift amid timing maneuvers, with final decisions on funding and bills affecting medical centers, WIPP, and higher education.
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Irish St Patrick’s Day Parades Hampered by Cold and Snow
Dublin faced blizzard like storms on St Patrick’s Day as parades pressed on with 4000 marchers and bands from abroad amid Ireland Northern Ireland tensions. Lincoln or Rochester procession noted for drawing large crowds despite frigid conditions.
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Roswell Mother Killed in One Car Crash
A Dexter mother of three died in a single vehicle crash just south of Roswell city limits. The incident is reported on page 3 of the Daily Record Roswell edition.
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Hungarian Horse Tail Cutting Gang Leaders Jailed
In Szekszard a court sentenced David Istvan to 30 months and Janos Horvath to 22 months for leading the Horse Tail Cutting Gang that terrorized Hungarian stables for two years by severing tails from over 100 horses across cooperatives.
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