New Mexico Pageant Sets Saturday Night Competition
Hobbs hosts the New Mexico pageant with Tech sophomore Michele Cotnall as 1971 Hobbs High graduate and potential Miss New Mexico. Patti Elaine Nelms of Roswell and Sara Roberta Coston of Hobbs compete for the state crown and a chance at Atlantic City. The event is sponsored by the Hobbs Jaycees at the Highlands University Las Vegas site.
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New Mexico
Tech
As Tech
Wayne Hobbs
F. Johnson
Hobbs
Michele Cotnall
Hobbs High
Silver City
N.M
Atlantic City
N.J
Dewey Nelms
Roswell
Bless Paget
Sarabeigh
Sara Roberta Coston
Will
Oscar
N. Coston Jr
H. Lloyd
Las Vegas
C. Natworth
Las Cruces
Robertson High School
Highlands
Markers Dedication for Cone Cemetery Readies in Dona Ana
The Cone Cemetery marker dedication, organized by Crosby County Historical Survey Committee, honors Cone townsite founders and local history. Linda Bouma, Terrie Bouma, and Ruth Murrell are among participants. The event, scheduled near Las Cruces, will feature historical notes on the Cone cemetery established in 1903 and the Cone town’s development.
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Graquate
Las Cruces
Cou
Linda Ruth Bouma
Ralls
Dedica-Ralls
Texas
Portales
Cone
Frank Prather
Carlsbad
Alamogordo High
Crosby County
Emma
Carlsbad ‘High
Brigham Young University
Susan Lee Murrell
New Mex
Rhone
R. E
Exico
Yey Murrell
Gavia
Chapman
Wash
Spokane
Artesia
ENMU
Mary
J. D. Dawkins
Katherine Wallace
Chicago
Leonard Wallace
Hot Springs
Roxie Travis
Levington
Ruth Bartley
Cone of
Lovington
Boy Scout Organization
J. P. English
State of
English
W. E. English
Charlie Wheeler
County’ Historical Survey Committee
C. E. Sanders
Hijacking fugitive Jackson jailed after Braniff flight
American deserter Robert Lee Jackson, 37, jailed in La Plata Penitentiary for five years after hijacking a Braniff jet from Mexico City to New York with 101 passengers. Ligia Sanchez, 23, a Guatemalan artist who traveled with him, received three years. both freed after Argentine trial.
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Ie Ute
Argentina
UPI
Peng U
Robert Lee
Jackson
U. S. Navy
la Plata
Braniff
Mexico City
New York
Mexico
U. S
Algiers
Ligia Lucrecia Sanchez
San Antonio
Tex
Cuba
Monterrey
Algeria
Buenos Aires
Joe
Ligla
Ligia
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National Weather Service
Noaa US
Dept. of Merce
Midwest
Florida
California
Argentia Pilon
Washington
Southeastern New Mexico
Paul Graham CO
Polyflex
Sundial
Collin & Aikman
Uss
G.A.F
Lujan
Armstrong
Palestra
Deg
Paul Graham Company
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