Labor group skips endorsement for governor
Organized labor in New Mexico chose a hands off stance in the governor race as the AFL CIO COPE did not endorse a candidate in the governor’s primary. The group did endorse several Democrats for other offices including attorney general treasurer and land commissioner with a handful of Republican endorsements for the House.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Albuquerque, N.M
Organized Labor
New Mexico
COPE
Toney Anaya
Santa Fe
Ted Howden
Belen
Alex Pacheco
Ted Murphy
Charles Rudolph
John Abraham
Corporation Commission
Jerry Apodaca
Apodaca
House of Representatives
Kurt Lohbeck
Albuquerque
Turner Branch
Chaplin
Glenn Haycock
Daniel Martinez
George Sanchez
U.S
Harold Runnels
Robert Mondragon
Ernestine Evans
Max Sanchez
Phil Lucero
Nixon defense hinges on whether he knew of hush money
President Nixon’s top lawyer argues the impeachment defense rests on his involvement in hush money payments. James D. St Clair says transcripts show Nixon did not authorize or know of payments, arguing a constitutional court ruling is unlikely. Haig urges lawmakers to read transcripts. some panel members warn against partisan misreadings.
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Washington
Nixon
James D. St. Clair
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
House Judiciary Committee
Peter W. Rodine Jr
Dn.j
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
Haig
ITT
Howard Hughes
House
Paul S. Sarbanes
D-Md
Syrian air battle erupts as Israeli jets hit Syria
Reports from Damascus say Syrian forces downed four Israeli jets during a 56 day clash on Mt Hermon and the Golan front while Israel said no air activity occurred. A second Syrian claim reported three planes down west of the cease fire line as fighting continued.
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Associated Press
Mt. Hermon
Golan Heights
United States
Henry A
Syrian demands Israeli leaders still unyielding
In Jerusalem the Israeli government held firm as talks with Secretary of State Kissinger continued. A cabinet spokesman said no decisions were made and the negotiations remained fluid. Israel faces a tough choice on relinquishing 1967 war gains and retreating from key Syrian territories including Kuneitra and surrounding mountains.
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U. S
Henry A. Kissinger
King Hussein
Jerash
Jordan
Kissingers
Amman
Associated Press
Jerusalem
Victor Shemtov
Golda Meir
Israel
Kissinger
Hussein
West Bank
Jordan River
Geneva
Damascus
Andrei Gromyko
Calley bond hearing signals possible freedom continued
Federal judge J. Robert Elliott indicated there is precedent to keep former Army Lt. William L. Calley Jr. free on bond while appeals proceed as prosecutors argued otherwise. He set hearings for May 20 on constitutional challenges and June 24 on the merits of Calley's appeal.
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Columbus
Army
William L. Calley Jr
U.S. District Court
J. Robert Elliott
Elliott
Calley
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Howard Levy
Levy
My Lai
J. Houston Gordon
Roswell Board Meets to Discuss Budgets and Bids
The Roswell Independent School District Board of Education will hold its regular May meeting at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in Edgewood Elementary School. Agenda items include bids for janitorial audio-visual and library supplies budget transfers and employment of certificated personnel. A separate item notes magazine subscriptions for consideration.
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Roswell Independent
Bad check seminar set by Roswell official
Area officials plan a bad check seminar from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the RCDC building. DA J. Lee Cathey and the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce sponsor to urge merchants to adopt identification and cashing guidelines to curb worthless checks and prosecute criminals.
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Louis Davies
Wrnter
J. Lee Cathey
Carlsbad
Cathey
Da’s
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce
RCDC
Financial Institution
Bob J. Bryson
Roswell
1974 primary races widen as voters pick nominees in three states
Alabama Ohio and North Carolina decide governors and U S Senate candidates in a six week sprint ahead of the November midterms. Wallace in Alabama is favored for a third term with a runoff possible if he fails to hit 50 percent. Ohio pits Glenn against Metzenbaum while North Carolina features ten Democrats and three Republicans seeking Sam Ervin’s seat.
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Associated Press
Senate
Alabama
Ohio
North Carolina
George C. Wallace
Eugene McLain
James E. Folsom
Wallace
John Taylor
Allen
John H. Glenn Jr
Howard Metzenbaum
Ralph Perk
Cleveland
Peter Voss
Canton
John J. Gilligan
James J. Rhodes
Charles Fry
Cambiana County
Bert Dawson Jr
Sam J. Ervin
Senate Watergate Committee
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Frances ‘Sissy’ Farenthold
Briscoe
Jim Granberry
Jake Pickle
Austin
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Bob Poage
Waco
Reinecke trial set for July 15 in perjury case
A July 15 trial date was set for California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke on three counts of lying before a Senate committee. The judge indicated motions to dismiss or move the trial to California will be denied. Reinecke originally sought a speedy trial before California primaries. The indictment ties to a $400,000 offer from Sheraton Corp. to underwrite the San Diego convention.
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Washington
California
Ed Reinecke
ITT
U.S
Barrington Parker
Reinecke
Watergate
Senate
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Sheraton
San Diego
White House
H. R. Haldeman
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Labor Group
State
Aflcio Committee On Political Education
Roswell Daily Record
Adele Cinelli
Tom Holland
Golan Plateau
Tel Aviv
Syria
Kuneitra
White Sands Missile Range
N.M
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cyprus
Middle East
Tass
Elvin McCary
James B. Allen
E. Reinecke
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