20 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Lovington Daily Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1973
Page
1
The TA workshop hosts forty participants this weekend exploring transactional analysis as practical psychology. It contrasts TA with TM and human potential theories, notes potential abuses, and promotes self understanding through parent and child ego states while urging cautious use alongside religion and licensed practice.
ENMU Roswell and NM Military Institute explore cross town student exchanges and shared facilities as part of a joint regents meeting. Officials including Col. Robert Kimbell note ongoing coordination and potential faculty exchanges while BEF cites no tuition increase for the coming year.
The New Mexico State Corporation Commission granted a 7.5 percent increase for higher classed freight up to 5 000 pounds and a 4 percent rise for higher classed freight over 5 000 pounds. Minimum charges rise by more than 5.5 percent while lower class commodities are adjusted to reflect national classifications. The move preserves higher rate gains but trims lower class increases to align with established ratings.
The forecast calls for sunny and warm conditions with breezy afternoons across the Eastern Plains through Friday. Tonight will be fair and cool with low temperatures in the 50s. Clovis 58 to 93, Tucumcari 58 to 93, Artesia 60 to 92, Lovington 61 to 93.
ALBUQUERQUE The Tatum chapter captured first place and a $150 prize in the FFA Booth competition at the 1973 New Mexico State Fair. Hagerman took second with $100, Aztec third with $75, Tulare? fourth with $50, and Carrizozo fifth with $40 as the fair runs in Albuquerque through Sunday September 23.
The Senate approved a pension bill 93 to 0 to guarantee a portion of a pension for workers after more than five years in a plan. It would expand tax incentives to the self employed and workers without pensions to save for retirement. The measure moves to the House under Speaker Carl Albert.
Three of the Stanek sextuplets show signs of recovery from lung disease that killed sister Julia while the four remaining infants, born seven weeks early to Edna and Eugene Stanek, remain in guarded condition. Johns, Catherine, Stephen, Jeffrey, and two others receive care at the University of Colorado Medical Center as doctors monitor breathing and blood changes.
The UNM Athletic Council denounces the selection of Layon McDonald as athletic director as a blatant political intrusion. It condemns President Fer rer Heady for failing to resist political pressures and regrets the council’s rejected bid for assistant athletic director Bob King, urging reevaluation of the council’s role.
At the 1973 New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque the Rooster Crowing Contest saw a white Bantam named Cock Roach win with four crows in five minutes, beating favored Pete the Delaware rooster. Indian Day featured Allie Reynolds Louie Weller Buster Charles and Grace Thorpe representatives.
Robert Beaver of Greencastle faced disorderly conduct charges after bringing a horse into the hotel tap room. A sharp exchange followed when the bartender asked the animal to leave, and hotel staff collected evidence for the justice of the peace who issued the charge.
Local event showcases new Ford models with a display planned for tomorrow at A venue. Organizers invite car enthusiasts to view features and compare trims.
White House denies pressure on Vice President Spiro Agnew to resign amid federal probe into Maryland political corruption. Deputy press secretary Gerald Warren says Nixon does not reflect any resignation plan, while Agnew insists he will stay and face charges. House members pledge action after meetings with aides.
Mountain Bell urges Santa Fe hearing on an 89.2 million two stage rate increase with a regulatory lag accounting. SCC scholarship shows return rates around 7.9 percent for 1971 1972 while the eight percent cap remains. Rates for phone installation could double from 12 to 24 with costs possibly reaching 60 in some cases.
The State Environmental Improvement Agency begins a rat control effort in Clovis New Mexico after a federal team finds heavy infestations around the zoo and sewer lagoons. The study, funded by a $100 000 grant, aims to map scope and implement a statewide plan without alarming the public.
The Tumbleweed Art Association will sponsor an Arts and Crafts Sale on the Lea County courthouse lawn Saturday September 23. The event starts at 9 00 a.m. Artists and the public are invited. If bad weather hits the show moves across Main Street to the empty store next to Jakes Pharmacy.
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