Domestic worker decries neglect by parties at Democrats visit
Dorothy Bolden of Atlanta, head of the National Domestic Workers Union, tells Democrats at regional hearings that domestic workers are overlooked and underpaid, living on about six dollars a day. She urges inclusion in minimum wage laws and broader poverty relief, noting 30,000 domestics in Atlanta and seven children.
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Atlanta, Ga
Dorothy Bolden
Atlanta
National Domestic Workers Union
Bolden
Georgia
Pendergraft Pleads Not Guilty in Dual Primary Vote
Roy L. Pendergraft of Amarillo pleaded not guilty to major misdemeanor charges of voting in the primaries of two parties. Randall County Judge Woody Pond released him on a $200 bond and set a July 3 docket call. The district attorney charged he unlawfully voted in a Democratic runoff June 3, 1972 after voting in a Republican primary May 6, both in Randall County Precinct 18. Conviction could bring a fine between $100 and $500.
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Canyon
Roy L. Pendergraft
Lewis Lane
Amarillo
Randall County
Woody Pond
Pendergraft
Randall County Dist
George Dowlen
LeRoy Hutton
Science Training Program Starts Monday in Portales
Portales NM four area high school students Kitten Kveton Abernathy Ross Lington Town Park Tex Fred Napoli Clovis Cindy Young McAlister join 20 top students nationwide in an eight week National Science Foundation sponsored Student Science Training Program in Ecology. ENMU biology associate professor A L Gennaro directs. participants pair with three ENMU scientists researching at the university owned Natural History Preserve east of Portales.
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Portales
N.M
Oo New Mexico University
Kitten Kveton
Abernathy
Ross Lington
Town Park
Tex
Fred Napoleon
Clovis
Cindy Young
McAlister
United States
National Science Foundation
A. L. Gennaro
ENMU
NASA Balloon to Test Viking Equipment in New Mexico
A 34 million cubic foot NASA balloon will launch at 6 a.m. Sunday from Roswell Industrial Air Center to test Viking mission equipment for Mars exploration in 1976. It aims to lift a 3,500-pound payload to 120,000 feet, then use rocket boosts to 147,000 feet before parachute recovery at White Sands Missile Range. A second balloon will follow later, with the third topping out lower.
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Roswell
N.M
Roswell Industrial Air Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
White Sands Missile Range
Hyde Granted 3 Years Probation In Amarillo Case
Woodrow O. Hyde, 56, of 1106 S Vernon, received three years probation after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated second offense. Arrested May 11, sentencing delayed for pre sentence investigation. Judge Mary Lou Robinson ordered a pre sentence investigation for Andres Pacheco, 37, of 508 N Grant, who also pleaded guilty to the same charge.
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Woodrow O. Hyde
S. Vernon
Mary Lou Robinson
Hyde
Amarillo
Don M. Dean
Andres Pacheco
N. Grant
Pacheco
Bonds Sell For UT and A&M Fund Projects
Permanent University Fund bonds totaling 14 million dollars were sold Friday by the University of Texas System and the Texas A and M System to finance construction and improvements. UT regents met in Galveston and approved a nine million dollar sale while A M regents met in Austin and approved five million. The issue was sold to Reynolds Securities Inc and Associates and to Rauscher Pierce Securities Corp at an effective rate of 4.6124 percent.
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Austin, Tex
University of Texas System
Texas A&m System
UT Regents
Galveston
A&m
Austin
Reynolds Securities Inc. and Associates Ad
Rauscher Pierce Securities, Corp
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Dowlen
Bul Polk & Sunset Center
Tuvache
Sumatra
Bonne Bell
Polk & Sunset Center
Mann
W. O. Hyde
Ny A
M. L
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