21 Oct 1979
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1979
Page
1
County Treasurer L M Hall is mailing out 1979 tax bills, as noted in the Daily Record Roswell on page 5. The brief confirms ongoing tax collection activity with local fiscal detail.
Saturday saw one of the fiercest clashes since a United Nations cease fire began six weeks earlier. A heavy exchange of artillery mortar tank and machine gun fire lasted about six hours from Marjayoun toward Nabatiyeh Arnoun Jarmaq Yahmour and Shibriha. Casualties included two civilians killed in Marjayoun and a Palestinian camp in Beirut reported a wounded girl. the PLO blamed Israeli Christian forces for the bombardment while Israel denied involvement and urged to stop violations of the cease fire.
North Roswell development at Grand Avenue and 23rd Street aims for 55 rental units built by Pete DiOrio and Ron Friedman and Associates with HUD backed tax exempt bonds. Inflation has pushed interest to about nine percent. lenders seek 7 to 8 percent in the next 60 to 90 days as bond market shifts. Rental eligibility targets families earning up to about 11 000 to 12 400 dollars for four or five person households. The project includes elderly handicapped units, ground level wiring to manager, and a recreation building with City of Roswell and SENMEDD backing and roughly 1.7 million in funding.
Chad Green died at age 3 after parents disputed Massachusetts officials over Laetrile versus chemotherapy. The Greens plan to seek sanctuary in California offered by Gov. Brown to avoid U S action, following Chad’s burial in Hastings after a Mexico death.
Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti said the Justice Department may create special civil units in local U S attorney offices to monitor and address subtle discrimination. He urged prioritizing civil rights for the underprivileged and noted gains in Hispanic representation recently.
Hastings reports say Dr. William Ginsberg, attorney for Chad Greens parents, canceled a Monday meeting with Massachusetts Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Brent after notes of escalating charges against the couple. In New York, 3000 protesters march central smut district demanding end to pornography. In Mexico City, Hub er Matos to be freed after 20 years jailed by Fidel Castro. In London, The Observer cites a Soviet peace offensive offering troop withdrawal from East Germany and Hungary.
More than five thousand Ball State University students formed the world’s largest unsupported circle on the intramural field. Lynn Houston said 5,069 participants held the lap sitting pose for 60 seconds, surpassing Michigan Tech’s prior record by about 3,600 students.
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