Roswell Considering Public Bus System After Citizen Support Study
A state highway study by UNM and Urban Mass Transportation finds Roswell shows high citizen support for a public bus system, with 62 percent in favor for families with handicapped members and 58 percent of affected families seeing potential benefits. The commission plans further cost and tax research.
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Commission On Aging
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West launches rescue attempt from Kolwezi amid fighting in Shaba
Six Belgian military planes carried supplies and troops toward Kolwezi to rescue more than 2,500 Europeans and 14 Americans behind rebel lines in Shaba Province. Belgian Prime Minister Tin demans urged rapid evacuation while Washington confirmed no U.S. troops would participate. Morrison Knudsen evacuated 77 staff and families by truck and helicopter, with some employees remaining and others unaccounted for.
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Orlov Given Seven Years Labor Camp and Five in Exile
Soviet court sentences Yuri Orlov 7 years labor camp and 5 years internal exile for anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda. He had published documents to Western correspondents and embassies. Sakharov clashed with police at the same courthouse, urging entry for himself and wife Yelena.
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Longtime veteran joins VFW at 102 in Colorado
Longmont Colorado AP reports 102 year old Asa Maxson becomes oldest member sworn into Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2601. Maxson born 1875 near Hancock Minnesota served in the Philippines in 1898 during the Spanish American War.
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Apodaca Praises Carter During Santa Fe Remarks
Gov. Jerry Apodaca praised President Carter as doing a commendable job amid a tough period. He suggested Carter could beat any named 1980 Republican contenders and rejected criticism of Carter's inner circle while judging his cabinet strong and task-focused. He noted his post-gubernatorial plans may include campaign support for Carter.
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Apodaca
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Len Howard Baker
Ronald Reagan
Jerry Brown
RCDC nears pick of chamber official
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce expects to announce its new executive vice president at the June 14 annual meeting. The position has been vacant since Rodney M Starkey resigned April 10 amid pressure. Nine applications were received, two from the Roswell area, with at least seven years in a chamber and industrial development experience as preferred qualifications.
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Commission On Aging
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce
Merle Tucker
RCDC
Rodney M Starkey
Tucker
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
US Chamber of Commerce
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