Domenici and Daniels Spar Over Vietnam Amnesty
In Tucumcari a Democratic club heard Jack Daniels accuse Pete Domenici of shifting positions on amnesty for draft evaders and POW issues. Daniels challenged Domenici’s newspaper ads and patriotic claims while Domenici defended prisoner of war and missing in action policies, opposed to amnesty, and proposed possible service in lieu of prison.
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Tucumcari
N.M
Jack Daniels
U.S
Senate
Hobbs Bank
Domenici
Daniels
Vietnam
Democratic Women’s Club
Albuquerque Journal
Alamogordo Daily News
U.S. Senate
Quay County
Larry Ingram
Ingram
George McGovern
NM energy task force eyes director and staff to boost policy work
Subcommittee on natural gas curtailments in Santa Fe urged candidates for a possible director role and research staff. George Scudella of the Environmental Improvement Agency proposed hiring staff and an attorney in Washington DC, with potential funds via federal programs or state appropriations.
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Santa FE
N.M
Governor's Energy Task Force
George Scudella
State Environmental Improvement Agency
Washington, D.C
Federal Power Commission
Scudella
State of
New Mexico
San Juan College bond issue okayed by voters
A 3 million general obligation bond for San Juan College won 3,740 yes to 588 no in 43 precincts, with 86 percent approval by San Juan County voters. Pojoaque Valley approved a 218 thousand bond 507 to 173. The funds will remodel and add classrooms and recreational facilities to support about 1,100 fulltime students over two years.
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Associated Press
San Juan College
San Juan County
Pojoaque Valley
New Mexico State University
Pojoaque
Frank Lopez
Lopez
Farmington
William Witter
Witter
Albuquerque Could Absorb 100000 To 120000 Within City
City Manager Herb Smith says a study finds more than 14000 acres of vacant land inside Albuquerque limits could support 100000 to 120000 people at 12 persons per acre. Planning Director Vern Hagen urges high density residential development in the central business district. Smith calls reports a serious examination of city problems and encourages public involvement.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Herb Smith
Vern Hagen
Wage accord seen on stepwise minimum raise in House
Democratic backers of a higher minimum wage reach a tentative compromise with Southern Democrats to lift the rate from 1.60 to 1.90 within 60 days and to 2.10 a year later, with farm workers and students receiving lower or no increases. The plan hinges on a House vote to enable a House Senate conference on a final bill.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
House
Organized Labor
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Joe D. Waggonner
D-La
Senate
Mills
Waggonner
Vermejo Ranch bill gains House approval in NM
The House Agricultural Committee backed a bill by 13 to 12 to authorize 20 million dollars to buy the 480000 acre Vermejo Ranch in northeastern New Mexico and place it under Forest Service control. The Senate has approved 26 million, while the ranch was listed at about 26.5 million.
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Washington
House Agricultural Committee
Vermejo
New Mexico
Forest Service
Senate
Carson National Forest
What Makes A Girl Join Roller Derby
An exclusive interview with Joan Weston explores why a strict Christian girl would join roller derby. Weston says fame and power drive stardom, as she describes the thrill of energizing crowds and the sport’s gender dynamics, with vivid scenes of the sport’s bruising reality.
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Joan Weston
Family Weekly
Joan
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Big City
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Billy Graham
Vermejo Ranch
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
J. Edgar Hoover
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Rn.m
Lujan
United States
Jim and
Jane Kuemmerle
Black’s Laundry
Sears
Roswell
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