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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1979
Page
4
Readers warn that repainting at the West Second Street and Union Avenue intersection creates confusing left turn lanes. Inside and outside lane drivers risk sideswipes as faded paint replaces the former rounded lane markers. Authorities should restore clear lane guidance to prevent accidents.
The Annual Fall Conference of the New Mexico Council of Teachers of English in Santa Fe drew Roswell teachers and others to focus on teaching language and writing. Organizers logged countless unpaid hours from speakers to packets, with Executive Secretary Frank Schlatter among those modestly not seeking credit.
Barbara Poole protests Madalyn O Hairs influence on law and worship. She argues O Hair oversteps freedom by dictating belief in the United States and cites the motto In God We Trust. Poole urges relocation to areas with accepted views.
Victor Gilinsky of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission told Washington journalists that upcoming TMI coverage will require careful evaluation of all plant design, construction and operation details. He warned that even minor defects can threaten entire systems and that past safety scrutiny focused on only some aspects.
Vice President Richard Nixon addressed over 2,500 attendees and a large radio audience in Roswell on October 9, 1999, expressing sympathy for flood victims. Sallye Strickland was named Sheriff's Posse Rodeo Queen. a luncheon in her honor followed at the Nickson Hotel Petroleum Room.
Treasury Deputy Secretary Robert Carswell ordered removal of lines alleging banks aided drug money in cash transactions. The edited report traced cash flows among Federal Reserve regions, linking Florida banks to narcotics payoffs and large cash surpluses. Follow up probes are under way.
Across the United States people turn to wood burning stoves as heating costs rise beyond comfort. OFEC lifts firewood prices by 12.78 per card, with Sweden's Ollie Swenlogg seeking smaller hikes and U.S. dealers predicting load costs over 100 dollars. The United States imports about 46 percent of cordwood used domestically.
Russell Baker argues American speech wanes as baseball jargon and nicknames fade. He cites terms like velocity and location, notes shrinking colorful sobriquets, and laments a shift toward bureaucratic or academic phrasing in sports writing.
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