Roswell graduates urged to write constructive history
The Rev. Rodney Roberts urged Roswell High School graduates to view graduation as society's rite of passage and to choose a constructive path. He described adulthood as powerful and urged students to embrace a Christian lifestyle for greater freedom. The commencement program begins at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school gym.
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Rodney Roberts
Trinity United Methodist Church
Roswell
Roberts
RHS
EPA probes toxaphene possible cancer risk
The EPA launched a public inquiry into toxaphene the widely used insecticide with 100 million pounds applied yearly in 1975. Tests link it to tumor development in animals and potential harm to fish and bone growth while it bioaccumulates in the food chain. The notice allows manufacturers to rebut EPA findings while sales may continue.
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Washington Star
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency Today
EPA
Goddard High School Baccalaureate Stresses Faith and New Beginnings
Rev. James R. Bruening spoke at Goddard High School baccalaureate urging graduates to rely on God while embracing independence. He noted joy and sadness at graduation and anticipated tears as students close a chapter and begin a new life. Bruening cited his son Brian J. Bruening as 1977 class co valedictorian. Graduation set for 8 p.m. at the Wool Bowl or GHS gym if weather turns poor.
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Brian J. Bruening
GHS
Wool Bowl
Smith Fletcher City Officials Resign From League Board
Roswell Mayor Jerry N. Smith and Hobbs Commissioner John J. Fletcher Jr resigned from the New Mexico Municipal League Board of Directors over the firing of Executive Director Richard Cunningham. Smith plans to push re evaluation of the league membership. both cited mishandling and lack of due process. Sotero Sanchez named acting executive director as the group contemplates its future direction.
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Hobbs
John J. Fletcher Jr
New Mexico Municipal League Board of Directors
Richard Cunningham
Smith
City Finance Committee
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Municipal League
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League
Thomas J. Horan
Bernalillo
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Albuquerque
Fletcher
The
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Tularosa
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Gurule
Raton
Carter to send aides to Seoul over Korea troop plan
President Carter dispatches Gen George Brown and Philip Habib to Seoul to brief on a staged withdrawal of U S ground troops from Korea over four to five years. The move follows Maj Gen John Singlaubs firing after he criticized the plan.
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Korea
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South Korea
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Korea Times
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