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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1979
Page
4
Nick Pappas of SENMEDD presents an urban strategy for Roswell focusing on expanding the Roswell Industrial Air Center and using the Old Municipal Airport. He cites apathy and calls for concentrated leadership to capitalize on assets and plan orderly growth, moving beyond a shotgun approach.
The New York Times argues for deregulating domestic oil prices to reduce imports, suggesting phased decontrol linked to an oil profits tax. It warns deregulation alone may not meet 5–10 percent import cuts and urges careful pricing to avoid fuel inflation and broad political resistance.
The piece contrasts asylum practices at the INS, noting refugees from communist nations gain automatic asylum while escapees from right wing dictatorships face imprisonment and deportation. The critique frames the situation as a grim Cold War inconsistency in American policy.
The piece details how thousands of Haitians flee Duvalier's regime seeking asylum in Florida. It notes harsh immigration practices, frequent deportations, and few granted political refugee status while contrasting with more lenient treatment of dissidents from communist nations.
A Santa Fe opinion piece argues abortion is a life and death decision affecting both women and men. It critiques legislators led by Rep. Silas Garcia for pushing anti abortion bills 314 315 and 368 and questions the use of pressure over reason. The author frames the issue as a philosophical life versus life dispute not reducible to a show of hands.
The Roswell Daily Record invites signed letters to its Public forum section but restricts publication to court and community relevance. Space limits cap letters at 200 words and require an original signed copy with the writer address. letters deemed libelous in poor taste or endorsing candidates are not published.
About 150 delegates are expected as the Roswell Gideon Camp hosts the State Convention of Gideons on March 25 1954 led by state president Lee Green of Roswell. Jaycees elect officers with Jim Bruin as president and others named for key posts. Roswell Elks Lodge 969 inaugurates 49th year April 1 with Dr E L Theilking exalted ruler and six other officers.
James Reston surveys rising GOP ambitions as Carter era politics stir again. He notes how Connally, Baker, Dole, and Reagan shape early 1980 nominating prospects with polls, tours, and publicity moves while Ford contemplates exit.
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