Former Gulf lobbyist retracts claim of giving Dole funds
Claude Wild Jr former Gulf Oil lobbyist repudiates his claim of giving Sen. Bob Dole $2000 in 1970 saying the assertion was in error and unhelpful. Dole accepted the apology noting the matter is behind us as investigators probe Gulf contributions and potential Republican ties.
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Tom Raum
Associated Press
Washington
Claude Wild Jr
Gulf Oil Corp
Bob Dole
Sen
Dole
Wild
Senate
Gulf
Sen. Dole
Republican National Committee
Gulf “‘Good Government Committee
Dale
NBC News
Thomas Kleppe
North Dakota
NBC
Kleppe
Roswell Voters Approve 1.25 Million Library Bond
Roswell voters authorize a 1.25 million bond to construct and equip a new public library on Pennsylvania Avenue between Third and Fourth streets. Turnout neared 6,169 in the election with a 565 vote margin 3,367 voting yes and 2,802 no. Officials aim for a Christmas 1977 opening, with plans to hire architects Alley and Associates and begin Precinct work.
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Marian McQuiddy
Roswell Public
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Paul Kelly Jr
Library Board
Roswell
YMCA
Second Street
Hendricks and
Alameda Streets
Washington Avenue
City Hall
North
Gayle Street
Yucca Recreation Center
Valley View Elementary School
W.M. “Bud” Foster
Mondale Mixes Humor With Endorsement in New Mexico
Mondale joined Sen. Joseph Montoya at a Albuquerque rally to back Carter Mondale tickets. He mixed jokes about Montoya's money and education bills while Montoya urged support for a Democratic win. a $17,500 cocktail reception funded the party.
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Albuquerque
Walter Mondale
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Minnesota
Albuquerque Convention Center
Montoya
Harrison Schmitt
Mondale
Jimmy Carter
Washington
D.C
Joe Montoya
New Mexico
Senate
Ford
Carter
Montoya- Mondale
Hobbs Man Indicted in Hit-and-Run Case
Johnny K. Blakely, 21, of Hobbs, pleaded innocent in district court to homicide by motor vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident involving death, and driving on a revoked license. He is charged in the death of 32-year-old Aubrey E. Gene McGuffin Jr. near Riverside Drive and Union Avenue on July 7.
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Hobbs
Chaves County
Grand Jury
Paul Snead
Johnny K. Blakely
Blakely
Aubrey E
Gene’’ McGuffin Jr
W. Second St
Debate dispute in New Mexico senate race heats up
Sen. Joseph Montoya and Republican challenger Harrison Schmitt clash over term as they appear at the New Mexico Municipal League convention. Montoya calls joint appearances debates while Schmitt prefers fully televised rebuttal debates with equal time.
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Albuquerque
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Harrison
Jack
Schmitt
U.S. Senate
New Mexico Municipal League
New Mexico
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