New Mexico Senator Seeks Tougher Juvenile Crime Funding
Senate Finance Chair Sen Aubrey Dunn argues for higher funding for delinquents amid rising juvenile crime. Parole Board members say judges and probation officers are too lenient, citing secrecy in the Children's Code and jail overcrowding as key failures. Revisions to the code are urged to improve deterrence and enforcement.
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Senate Finance Committee
New Mexico
Aubrey Dunn
Sen. Dunn
Supreme Court
Juvenile Parole Board
Public forum on courtroom courtesy and national decency
A letter from a practicing lawyer cites the courts and bar for lack of courtesy and accountability. The writer argues civility, cooperation, and action are needed to address broader societal issues including oil consumption and inflation, blaming professionals, the public, and institutions alike.
Public forum letter policy summary
The Roswell Daily Record invites signed letters to the Public Forum but limits length to 200 words and requires original copies with the writer’s home address. Publishments avoid libelous content, poor taste, political candidate endorsements, or false claims. Letters should be mailed to Roswell Daily Record P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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Roswell Daily Record
Roswell Daily Record Public Forum
P.O. Box
Roswell, N.M
Community Chest kicks off as Girl Scouts explain funding
On October 24 1954 Roswell contributions to the Community Chest support Little House maintenance salaries of two paid staffers and part of Camp Mary White expenses. Roswell High beats Pecos 14 12 for seventh win while Artesia defeats New Mexico Military 51 6. Marriage licenses issued to multiple Roswell and area residents. Homecoming queen and princesses named at North Junior High. Smorgasborg dinner date announced at St Peter's Catholic Church.
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Community Chest
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Little House
Roswell
Coyote
Pecos Eagles
Coyotes
Artesia Bulldogs
New Mexico Military Institute
C.E. White
Marie Goode
Gale W. Knapp
Gwen Lee Hunt
Lowrey F
Smorgasborg
R.M. Tigner
Washington relishes political theater as campaign season dominates
James Reston notes Washington prefers the spectacle of presidential politics to governing. He cites Kennedy, Ford, Reagan, Connally and Carter as central figures in a national drama fueling public interest amid economic concerns and foreign policy debates. The piece casts the 1980 race as a clash of generations and styles, with insiders and outsiders vying for influence.
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N.Y
Kennedy
Ford
Reagan
Connally
Washington
Carter
New England
Middle West
West
South
Florida
Sen
Kennedy Library
Boston Harbor
Hamvordan
Georgia
Cambridge
Northeast
Boston
White House
Rosalynn Carter
Joan Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Bert Lance
Ham Jordon
Florida real estate boom linked to drug cash says officials
Washington reports a DEA analysis links Colombia produced marijuana profits to Florida real estate and banks. Officials say drug cash from 20 million pounds yearly flows into Miami deposits, with millions moved monthly in cash by unidentified young men.
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Washington
Florida
Colombia
Sunshine
Drug Enforcement Administration
Miami
DEA
U.S
Senate debates arms treaty face time, not yet ready
Moynihan cites a moving room analogy as senators weigh the strategic arms treaty with the Soviet Union. Markup progresses slowly amid limited sessions and looming fiscal and energy bills, with hope to bring the pact to a full Senate vote by early November.
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N.Y
Washington
New York
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Senate
Soviet Union
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Federal District Court
Taiwan
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
NATO
Europe
Vake Garn
Utah
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Baker
Foreign Relations Committee
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