NMMI Commencement Marks New Phase for 249 Graduates
249 New Mexico Military Institute cadets graduate as the ceremony ends a three day sequence of events. U S Representative Manuel Lujan urges graduates to pursue national goals alongside personal aims. Roswell lawyer Robert Armstrong praises the institutes progress and supports coed admission while stressing core values of honor and leadership. Brig Gen Gerald Childress reads congratulatory notes and presents the symbolic success message. Other speakers include Col David Cothrun and Dr Alex Sanchez.
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Deborah Walker
New Mexico Military Institute
Hagerman Barracks
NMMI
Vernon Edmondson
U.S
Manuel Lujan
R-N.m
Lujan
United States
America
Roswell
Robert G. Armstrong
Armstrong
Institute
Corps of
Gerald Childress
Robert Kemble
Jerry Apodaca
Childress
Col
David Cothrun
Alex Sanchez
Terry M. Terrasas
Albuquerque
Gary
Phillip J. Farren
Airport panel finds copy of terminal contract at city office
Roswell Airport Committee chair Robert Wafful says a contract copy has rested at the airport office since the search began. Members disagree on awareness and access as they plan a Wednesday meeting with city staff to determine who must fix the terminal air conditioning. The project involves Ray Mitcham and Associates and construction firm W A Jourdan Inc with Walker Payne Engineers also cited.
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Roswell
Airport Committee
Robert
Bob’ Wafful
Wafful
the Daily Record
Steve Henderson
Walful
Mitcham
Ray Mitcham
City Hall
Henderson
The
Daily Record
Con
W.A Jourdan
Walker-Payne Engineers, Inc
Albuquerque
Terry L. Walker
Walker-Payne
Judge calls mistrial in city murder case
District Court Judge D D Archer declared a hung jury in the Eddie Montgomery murder trial after about 11 hours of deliberation. The four day trial ended with the jury deadlocked on the first degree felony murder charge tied to the Oct 22 death of L C Coleman. Montgomery is jailed in Chaves County awaiting further action. Odell Stoker testified. immunity granted for testimony.
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Eddie
Monk
Montgomery
Second St
L.C. Coleman
Chaves County
Archer
Asst. Dist
Jay F. Rosenthal
The
Daily Record
Rosenthal
Michael Stout
Odell Stoker
Stoker
Coleman
E. Alameda St
N. Greenwood Ave
Star Bar
S. Main St
Hesides
Stout
Willy Scott
State Penitentiary
L.C
Scott
Odell
Pat House
Eddie Montgomery
House
Hostage Survives Bank Robber Siege in Ohio Apartment
In Youngstown a 22 year old mother, Clara Blair, was held hostage for nearly 24 hours after a bank robbery. The gunman surrendered after police offered hamburgers during a moment of distraction. Blair and three other hostages were involved. she escaped unharmed as the situation ended.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Freedom
FBI
Charles McKinnon
Cleveland
Clara Blair
Danielle
Isaac
Ralph Moseley
Ralph Moses
John
Danielle Blair
Carter era rethinks policy on delaying Soviet recovery
The Carter administration began a thorough review of a Ford doctrine aiming to cripple Soviet recovery after a nuclear exchange. The NSC and Pentagon study marks a shift from Rumsfeld’s earlier strategy, with Brown signaling it could require attacking Soviet targets and unlimited spending, while recovery remains a contested cornerstone.
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Rumsfeld
Defense Department
Carter
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Defense
Pentagon
Harold Brown
Brown
United States
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