Americans Ordered Out of Beirut Amid Severe Civil War Fire Attacks
The U.S. ambassador ordered all families of American officials to leave Beirut as battles rage in the capital. Fires engulf the St Georges Hotel Holiday Inn and other luxury hotels while Moslem gunmen, supported by Palestinian forces, clash with Christian factions. Police report no injuries as air traffic continues.
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Edward Cody
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
G. McMurtrie Godley
St. Georges Hotel
St. Georges Bay
Godley
Battle Town
Beirut International
Hamra
Syria
Borj Barajeh
Hamra Street
Phoenicia
Christian Phalange Party
St. Georges
Pali Beach
Associated
Iraq
Phalange Party
Phalange
Palestine Liberation Army
Bekaa Valley
Saad Nayef
Palestinian Liberation Organization
State officials seek clarity on sovereign immunity and bargaining
State personnel director Glenn Gates said sovereign immunity is a very difficult concept to define and currently in litigation. He noted many unknowns and warned Illinois precedent may influence New Mexico. Gates predicted possible public employee collective bargaining and a need to adjust the merit system, noting low turnover and the lack of a state bargaining act. The Roswell Institute meeting featured Rudy Ortiz of the Employment Security Commission.
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New Mexico
Glenn Gates
Santa Fe
Roswell
International Association of Personnel In Employment Security
Gates
Illinois
Roswell Inn
Rudy Ortiz
State Employment Security Commission
Trapped man buried as rescue continues near Roswell
An unidentified worker was buried under a dirt slide about 53 miles southeast of Roswell. Rescue crews from Chaves and Lea counties and the state police battled to free him, facing unpaved access and night-time operations. Officials held details pending the investigation and next-of-kin contact.
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Roswell
Chaves
Lea County Sheriff's Departments
Chaves County
Tip of the Week: Roswell Daily Record offers cash rewards
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly tip reward of ten dollars for the best news tip. Call 622-7710 or mail tips to Roswell Daily Record P.O. Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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Roswell Daily Record
P.O. Box
Roswell
N.M
Four killed in Cedar Falls farmhouse shooting tragedy
In Cedar Falls Iowa a 25 year old farmer Les Mark his 23 year old wife Georgina and their two children Julie five and Jeff two were found shot to death in their home. Neighbor Clark Renner discovered the scene while visiting to use a corn dryer.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Here
Wendell Christensen
Les Mark
Georgina
Julie
Jeff
Clark Renner
Mark
Chaves County agriculture eyes expanded exports
Sid Goodloe of Roswell predicts continued growth in Chaves County agricultural exports to foreign markets. He notes alfalfa hay shipments to Mexico and ongoing negotiations for cattle sales, citing free enterprise as key to Roswell becoming New Mexico's agricultural export hub.
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Roswell
Sid Goodloe
Chaves County
Goodloe
Mexico
County Agriculturists
New Mexico
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