Chinle School Officials Seek Mutual Termination Amid Staff Disputes
Chinle Public Schools face leadership changes as Superintendent Jody Matthews seeks contract termination by mutual agreement. Two principals, Orlando Merril of Chinle High and David Rouen of Chinle Junior High, resigned amid staff conflicts. Matthews, in a seven year tenure, argues for closer board relations while salary and settlement details remain disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Rushton
CHINE
Ariz
Chinlt Public Schools
Jody Matthews
Matthews
Chinle
Chinie
Orlando Br Merril
David A. Rouen
Matthew
Candles on Ledge Honor RFK Memory
Thousands gathered at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the first anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination. Edward Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy attended with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis nearby. Cardinal Cooke led a dusk Mass as candles lit the graves and eternal flame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RFK
Washington
Arlington
Robert Francis Kennedy
New York
Edward
Kennedy
Ethel
Spiro T. Agnew
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
John F. Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy
Mrs. Onassis
Terrence Cardinal Cooke
Robert Francis Kennedys
AP Photofax
Robert F. Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Davis Heads New Mexico Rural Electrification Group
Paul Davis of Ramah was elected president of the New Mexico Rural Electrification Cooperative Association at its annual convention in Ruidoso. R.B. Moore of Leverton was re elected as the association delegate to the Rural Electrification Administration. John DeFoor of Mora San Miguel Electric Co op was named vice president. BF Sumner of Mountainair was elected secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso
Continental “Divide Electric Co-op
Grants
Paul Davis
Ramah
New Mexico Rural Electrification Cooperative Association
R.B. Moore
Levington
Lea County
Electric
National Rural Electrification Administration
John DeFoor
BF. Sumner
Central New Mexico Electric Co-op
Mountainair
Romanian Leader Warns Against China Split Hazards at World Communist Meet
At the world communist conference in Moscow delegates from Paraguay and Poland attacked Red China. Ceaușescu warned the attacks threaten unity as Gomulka accused Beijing of border provocations and war risk. Romania maintains neutrality and urged party unity above disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red China
Romania
Communist Party
Paraguay
Poland
China
Kremlin
Nicolae Ceasnescu
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Peking
Gomulka
Polish Communist Party
Soviet Union
Communist Movement
Ceausescu
Waldeck Rochet
France
Budapest
Old Missiles Have New Use in Cotts Valley
In Cotts Valley California the city bought three 35-foot Army Corporal missiles for 95 dollars each from the Federal War Surplus Center. City Manager Friend Stone says they serve as street culverts after being stripped of secret parts. The missiles date to 1951 when rocketry was new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotts’ Valley
Calif
Army
Stone
Nixon heads to Midway for talks with Thieu on Vietnam
President Nixon travels from El Toro and Honolulu to Midway Island for three two hour sessions with South Vietnam's President Nguyen Van Thieu. They will discuss troop levels withdrawal plans and de Americanization amid shifting Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan
Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Pacific
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
el Toro Marine Air Station
Los Angeles
Midway Island
Honolulu
Thieu
Vietnam
Commencement Addresses Center on Student Unrest Across Nation
The Associated Press reports 1960s style unrest themes dominate this year’s college commencements. Leaders including Nixon and Martin Luther King Jr. warn of threats to liberty and urge reason, reform, and democratic processes amid rising student expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Won B
Nixon
General Beadle College
Madison
D.D
Martin Luther. King Jr
Fish Derby Promises Prizes and Family Fun at Kids Day
The annual Kids Day Fish Derby sponsored by McKinley Association will be held with prizes for two fish hooked. Fishermen will compete for awards while refreshments are available. WCA president Sam McGaffey and others promote the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
S ~McKinley
Chien A
Sam bin
K Mt . X Idae
McGaffey
ONEO Week Declared Across Navajo Nation
Fort Defiance notices set June 9 to 13 as Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity Week with the theme Cooperation through Progress. ONEO offices will open to the public and host programs at the chapter house, Good Shepherd Mission, and other sites. Events planned in Tuba City Crownpoint Chinle and Shiprock with community participation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ONEO
Tuba City
Crownpoint
Chinle
Shiprock
Viet Cong Pressure Continues as Midway Talks Loom
Heavy fighting and artillery duels flare across South Vietnam with about 1000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties in 48 hours. U.S. and South Vietnamese losses include more than 60 Americans wounded or killed and over 400 South Vietnamese casualties. General Abrams says the surge is meant to harass and influence U.S. public opinion ahead of the Nixon-Thieu Midway conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Vietnam
Midway Island
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Vietnam
Abrams
Tan Son Nhut
Ellsworth Bunker
United States
da Nang
Thieu
Thien
Mee
Viet- Valle US
St Ou Ie
Mountain Aris Principal Dissatisfaction Reported
Report claims include stupidity bigotry hypocrisy and alleged teaching abuses at Low Mountain Navajo area school. Officials say the charges are serious and will be investigated with comments from Area Director Williams and others criticizing Meadows and stressing state of Navajo education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aris
Alitieg
Dnt
Ery
Club Activities and Dance Night At Westen
A fragmented reader notices a program listing club events including a cocktail hour and a dance night at Westen. The unclear text hints at beverages and social activities with no full schedule.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Kennedy
Davis& Heads
Midway
Als
William P. Rogers
H.finch
Benjamin Spock
Pantiwarena At -A
Georgia
Represiere-Univer
House College
Alana Jcampus
Sen Harele-E. Hughes
Towa
Simpson College
Indianola
George McGovern
University of North Carolina
Viet Cong
Creighton W. Abrams
Gary
Lindqust
Lindquist
Avery
Meadows
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!