DeMolay Day in Roswell showcases youth city roles
Roswell youth from DeMolay chapters Rio Hondo and Bob Kisker acted as city department heads during a DeMolay Day. Amid a mock council session they elected Jim Bird mayor, proclaimed March 26 DeMolay Day, and heard bids for a 1050 foot eight foot fence for the Sanitation Department while real officials noted city money needs and traffic concerns.
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Mack S. Thomas Jr
Roswell
Mack S. Thomas Sr
Thomas
Louis Davies
Rio Hondo
Bob Kisker
Jim Bird
Russell G. Bird
Serenata Drive
Bird
Goddard High School
Robert J. Owen
Sanitation Department
Jerry N. Smith
Ken Woody
Fire Committee
Woody
Gary Willman
Brian Bruening
Jimmy Angelos
Gary Beatty
Airport Committee
Doug Smith
Tony Johnson
Mike Corn
Wayne Rogers
Bill Mosley
Dave Gilmore
David Owen
Mack Thomas
Alan Woods
Mike Delano
Tim Smith
Randy Frazier
Scott Brook
Larry Hester
Kissinger Brezhnev Talks In Moscow Delayed
U S officials report Kissinger and Brezhnev postponed the first round of talks in Moscow after a call from the Soviets for a postponement just before start. Brezhnev expected to meet later. discussions had been ongoing and aides pursued nuclear and Middle East issues.
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Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
U.S
Politburo
Brezhnev
Kissinger
Middle East
New Mexico Supreme Court to hear Sego veto suit
The New Mexico Supreme Court agreed to hear State Sen. William Sego’s challenge to 17 line item vetoes in Gov. Bruce King’s 1974 general appropriations act. A May 8 final hearing date was set, addressing funds for state government operations, public schools and universities. The New Mexico Military Institute board will meet Thursday at 9 a.m. to select a new president and set public notice levels for meetings.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico Supreme Court
William Sego
Bruce King
New Mexico Military Institute Board of Regents
C. Robert Kemble
NMMI
Homer Glover
Roswell
Roswell panel backs youth center as retiree recreation site
Roswell Parks and Recreation Commission recommends using the Chaves County Memorial Youth Center as a retiree adult center after renovation of the Yucca Middle School facility. Until ready, retirees would use Cahoon Park Hospitality House and CCMYC, with demand for multiple rooms and new facilities.
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Roswell
Huffman
CCMYC
Commission
Cahoon Park
Jerry N. Smith
Smith
Farrell McLean
City Public Works
McLean
Roswell Independent
Attorneys file relief suit over gas cost adjustments
Two Roswell lawyers Dean Solsberg and Joseph D. Beaty filed injunctive and declaratory relief in Fifth Judicial District Court against Southern Union Gas Co New Mexico Public Service Commission and several commissioners. They challenge costs of gas adjustment under amended Rule 20 approved by the PSC and seek relief for New Mexico residents who may pay these charges. The suit notes Southern Union Gas is a Delaware corporation serving Roswell and surrounding areas and references PSC orders and notices from 1972 1973 regarding cost adjustments.
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Lynn Hunter
Roswell
Dean Solsberg
Joseph D. Beaty
Fifth Judicial District Court
Southern Union Gas Co
New Mexico Public Service Commission
PSC
Richard P. Montoya
Morris Yashvin
J. C. Hester
New Mexico
Southern Union Gas Company
Public Service Commission
State Senator Lucero denies paying two workers under oath
In Santa Fe a bribery case unfolds as Sen Anthony Lucero testifies he did not pay Con struction Industries Commission employees Eva Morris and Edie Chavez for licenses. The district court schedules May 4 for final motions and orders depositions of Morris and Chavez, amid disputes over immunity and venue.
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Santa FE
N.M
Anthony Lucero
D-Bernalillo
Construction Industries Commission
Lucero
Albuquerque
Tom Donnelly
Donnelly
Sen. Lucero
Commission
Eva Morris
Edie Chavez
New Mexico
Lucero Lucero Jr
Dist
Atty
Joe Castellano
Morris
Lucero Jr
Chavez
Castallano
State Supreme Court
Castellano
Legislature
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