Secrecy in arrest records faces court challenge
A KOAT-TV suit seeks release of Bernalillo County Pre-Prosecution Probation records created by District Attorney Ira Robinson. Robinson counters whether the Arrest Records Information Act bars disclosure while arguing transparency and taxpayer access to how public funds are spent.
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Koat-Tv
Bernalillo County
Ira Robinson
Robinson
KOAT
District Attorney’s Office
Oil deal could drain U.S. reserves and shift prices
President Carter weighs a multibillion dollar oil swap involving Alaska Mexico and Japan that could drain U S reserves raise consumer prices and push U S oil policy toward OPEC like pricing. Pemex would buy Alaskan oil and sell to Japan while U S firms buy the same amount in Mexico. Alaska officials push the plan as a bonanza but critics warn it could backfire and alter pipeline plans and sanctions. The story also notes St Patrick's Day celebrations amid Northern Ireland tensions.
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Carter
U.S
Mexico
Jose Lopez Portillo
Pemex
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Japan
West Coast
Gulf Coast
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Canal Passage
Alaska
Jay Hammond
Natu
Ral Resources
Robert LaResche
Hammond
James Schlesinger
LaResche
J.D. Solomon
United States
OPEC
Ulster
Mitchell
Federal funds flow big to New Mexico state economy
The legislature approved a large annual outlay while federal spending dwarfs state revenues. In fiscal 1977 New Mexico received about 3.6 to 3.75 billion from federal sources, including 92 million for highways and 46 million for Medicare, with agriculture grants at 43 million and miscellaneous lumped amounts totaling 181 million.
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Washington
New Mexico
Rail service debate tests future of Amtrak
Florida area focus as fuel shortages and energy worries prompt calls to cut gas use and consider rail cuts. Transportation Secretary Brock Adams urges mass transit limits while national energy strain raises question of keeping Amtrak running. House Senate action deadline is May 14 with cuts set for October 1 unless blocked.
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Brock Adams
Senate
Amtrak
United States
House
Florida
Public forum remarks from airport manager on departure
The airport manager thanks colleagues and the city as he announces his upcoming departure for personal reasons. He notes four years in the role, aiding his successor for a smooth transition, and views the Industrial Air Park as key to Roswell’s economy. He praises administrations backing efforts to attract industries to Walker Air Force Base and nearby industrial growth.
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Walker Air Force Base
Cadets and Airman Earn Rifle Honors at New Mexico Meet
25 years ago on March 22 two Institute cadets and a Walker-Force Base airman won honors at the New Mexico State National Rifle Association state meet held at NMMI Cahoon Armory on the NMMI range. Cadet Sgt A D Smith of NMMI crowned state champion in the off hand class and took second in match three one class and second in junior match one. The monthly Club 14 meeting was hosted by Vernon Enell. Mrs John Wier served Mexican refreshments to several members before the WSCS meeting. Municipal election candidates from the Citizens Non-partisan slate were named by Norton: Charles M Martin Jr Ward 1, Walter W Orr Ward 2, Dr Walter D McPherson Ward 3, Fayette Davidson and Conrad G Keyes Ward 4, Roy D Keyes Ward 5, with local political activity noted. Roswell Rockets signing of Glenn Woodward, former Hardin-Simmons Cowboy, noted amid local sports chatter.
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Walker - Force Base
New Mexico State National Rifle Association
NMMI
A.D. Smith
Club 14
Vernon Enell
Eee
John Wier
WSCS
Clyde, Lively
Walter W. Orr
Walter D. McPherson
Fayette Davidson
Conrad G. Keyes
Roy D. Keyes
Glenn Woodward
Hardin-Simmons Cowboys
Abilene
Texas
Roswell Rockets
Special prosecutor chosen in Carter warehouse scandal
Washington reports Charles Kirbo appointees selected a Republican as Special Nonprosecutor Paul Curran with a narrow mandate, restricting probes into Billy Carter and Bert Lance affairs. Critics say the setup preserves a cover for high-level corruption and weakens Watergate reforms.
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Washington
Charles Kirbo
Carter Department of Political Justice
Carter
Paul Curran
Bert Jance
Tom Curran
Manhattan
Carter Justice
Carter Ware
Curran
IRS
Atlanta
Federal Election Commission
Billy
Criminal Division
Philip Heymann
Billy Carter
FBI
Mnary
Heymann
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