Campbell objects to grand jury subpoena in highway graft case
Gov. Jack Campbell refuses to acknowledge a grand jury subpoena in a Santa Fe County probe into Highway Department deals. The district attorney indicted Highways officials and linked land sales to a Burris case. Campbell may be immune questions and plans to appear, Timely details show the Finance Board and others subpoenaed as the investigation widens.
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Gov
Campbell
Santa FE
Jack Campbell
Santa Fe County Grand
Highway Department
Aov
Boston Witt
Witt
State Board of Finance
Belew
GW. Burris
Burris
Grand Jury
Alfonso Sanchez
Sanchez
Finance Board
Harry Bigbee
Legislative Finance Committee
Conservancy District
B. C. Hernandez
Albuquerque
Guy Rogers
Hobbs
Farmington
Lincoln O’brien
Mack Easley
Alex Armijo
Hernandez
Belen
Highway Commission
Edwin Mechem
Grand
T. B. White
Jorn Sudderth
Johnson
John Q
Fred Foster
Grant
Eddie Joseph
Barrows Ends 32 Years of County Service
Grant County assessor George Barrows will retire after 32 years serving the county. He started in the road department, became road superintendent in 1947, and served as assessor since 1963. Barrows plans to stay in Silver City and join Brown Auto Sales as head of shop and service. His successor is chief deputy Ella Ward, elected November 8.
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Grant County
George Barrows
Brown Auto Sales
Silver City
County Service
Grant
Barrows
Ella Ward
Fair skies with mild warmth into Friday
A weather brief notes generally fair conditions with high cloudiness possible through Friday. Temperatures peak near 45 today and reach about 30 Friday with a low around 15 tonight. At IL Airport the 14 hour report shows a 41 degree high and a low listed with a stray symbol.
Social Security Tax Hike Set for Next Year
The 4.2 to 4.4 percent Social Security tax rate increases on Jan 1 1987 raising the maximum personal payment to 290.40 with 33 of each maximum for Medicare. The rise funds higher elderly medical care benefits and ongoing benefit improvements backed by leaders from both parties.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate Subcommittee to Probe Pilot Shortages Next Year
Senate Preparedness subcommittee led by Sen. John C. Stennis plans a detailed probe into pilot shortages in the armed services. Officials say measures include increased pilot training for the Navy Air Force and Army, with about 8 000 additional pilots expected next fiscal year.
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Seymour M. Hersh Washington
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Armed Services
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Subcommittee
North Vietnam
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Navy
Air Force
Army
Pentagon
McNamara
Air
Force
Southeast Asia
Three U.S. Nuclear Ships In Action Off North Vietnam
The Enterprise the Long Beach and the Bainbridge operated together at Yankee Station 100 miles off North Vietnam as ground fighting eased and a New Year truce neared. Casualties were lightly reported for U.S. and enemy forces amid ongoing operations and paratrooper activity in the region.
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Robert Tuckman
Bainbridge
Saigon
South Vietnam
Enterprise
Long Beach
Yankee Station
7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Poe Navy
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S
Mekong
Rivers and Russell Press for Expanded Air Strikes
In Washington Senate and House Armed Services leaders advocate using superior air power against North Vietnam. Rivers calls for full force despite civilian harm fears and rebukes concern for public opinion. Russell urges stronger punishment until Hanoi negotiates, saying peace appeals have failed.
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Russell
River
North Vietnam
Washington
L. Mendel Rivers
House
Armed Services Committee
United States
Hanoi
Senate
Richard B. Russell
Rivers
South Carolina
Charleston
S.C
Atlanta
Hurley Council Approves Four New Apartments Plan
Hurley council in regular session granted William Bailey permission to build four apartments on the former theatre site at 112 Cortez Ave. The body also approved sending Faabian Silva to Albuquerque for a state code plumbing license and ordered installation of a four way amber flasher on Cortez Avenue block one.
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Hurey Lown
Faabian Silva
Albuquerque
Wiliam Bailey
Hurley
Cortez Ave
Cortez Avenue
Airlift Underway To Bring U S Citizens Home From Cuba
An airlift moves 98 Americans and 1 820 relatives from Cuba to the United States via Mexico. The first 89 arrived in Merida and will fly to New Orleans. Additional Havana-bound planes were expected as negotiations spanned years and involved Mexico, Switzerland, and U S authorities.
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U.S
Merida
Mexico
Cuba
United States
New Orleans
Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Johnson
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Fernando Pamanes Escobedo
Miami
Yucatan
Mexico City
Latin America
Mrs. Ignacia Fentez 72 Arrey Resident Dies in Silver City
Ignacia Fentez 72 long time Arrey resident died Tuesday at Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City native of Monticello. Survived by sister Acencion Barela three sons Adan Grijalva Ramon Lopez Liandro Grijalva two daughters Petra Frias Aurora Sarcia 17 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Local arrangements Curtiss Mortuary sent remains to Arrey Rosary Service 7:30 pm today Catholic Church Funeral Mass 11 am Friday Arrey Cemetery burial to follow.
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Ignacia Fentez
Arrey
Hillcrest General Hospital
Silver City
Monticello
Acencion Barela
Adan Grijalva
Ramon Lopez
Liandro Grijalva
Petra Frias
Aurora Sarcia
Los Angeles
Calié
Curtis Mortuary
Snowstorm Shifts East After Devastating Midwest
A major snow storm that disrupted travel in the Midwest swirled into the East. Heavy snow fell in Michigan and the upper plains faced record winds and drifting. At least six people died shoveling snow in Minnesota Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin while heavy rain and thunderstorms affected the Southeast and Northeast faced mixed precipitation. The Weather Bureau issued hazardous driving warnings for a 13 state area from Virginia to New England.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Upper Michigan
Lower Michigan
North Central
Plains States
Marquette
Mich
Upper
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
New York State
Virginia
Washington, D.C
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Rochester
Minn
Chicago
Rockford
Fallahassee
Fla
Experts See China Nuclear Test Marking Hydrogen Bomb Step
Tokyo reports Japanese experts say Chinas fifth nuclear blast, possibly a small hydrogen device, signals progress toward thermonuclear weapons. Analysts note uncertainty about yield and delivery, while U S officials cite a several hundred kilotons figure as reaction remains cautious.
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China
John Roderick Tokyo
Japan
Sankei
Japanese Defense Agency
U.S
Asahi
United States
Nevada
Mainichi
Con
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Chamber Speaker To Be Rescheduled For Lunch
Bernard Beesom, a private personnel and public relations consultant from Albuquerque, was detained en route to Silver City for the chamber luncheon and will be scheduled to speak at a future meeting. He planned to discuss a proposed state legislature measure to require New Mexico businesses to close on Sundays.
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Bernard Beesom
Silver City
Grant County
Gov Brown Spares Four Death Row Inmates at San Quentin
Gov. Edmund G. Brown used a final act to commute four death row sentences to life without parole and to grant parole eligibility to eight others. The release lists two Los Angeles multiple murder cases, plus Leo Carlton Lockadoo Jr., and William Earl Cotter Jr. as spared inmates.
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Sacramento
Calif
Edmund G. Brown
San Quentin
Brown
Ronald Reagan
Los Angeles
Clyde Bates
Manual Chavez
Leo Carlton Lockadoo Jr
William Earl Cotter Jr
Anti-Draft Counseling Centers Planned in Detroit
Detroit sponsors of a day long seminar to aid youths questioning the draft plan to open counseling centers in the city. The event included a rally where the main speaker failed to appear amid heckling by a Breakthrough member and others. About 200 attendees, many under draft age, included parents and armed forces members.
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Detroit
Gene Schroeder
Vietnam
Ishops
John Conyers Jr
Gracie
Conyers
Jone
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