Boss of the Year named at Roswell Jaycees banquet
Richard Goree was installed as Roswell Jaycees president at a Saturday night banquet at Roswell Inn. Joe F. Key won Outstanding Boss of the Year for his contributions to the Roswell community and Jaycees. Other officers and directors were installed. Paul Herring and Karen Goree earned top Jaycee awards.
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Chris Giles
Richard Goree
Roswell Jaycees
Roswell Inn
Joe F. Key
Key
Southwestern Public Service Co
Roswell
Jaycees
Bill Mealing
Craig Sutherland
Don Cunningham
Jim Vorenberg
Andrew Dominguez
Fred Papworth
Charles Burns
John Karmann
Fred Gibson
Tommy Owen
John McLain
Paul Herring
Consolidated Bottlers
Jaycee
Karen
Richard) Goree
Jayceette
Spark Plug
Joe Key
Karen Goree
Jaycette
Jaycee President
Jack Bryan Installed as Exalted Ruler of Roswell Elks Lodge
Jack Bryan was installed as exalted ruler of Roswell Elks Lodge 969 at a banquet and dance. Ralph Hay retired as exalted ruler. Buddy Adams named Elk of the Year and Citizen of the Year, with Craig Sutherland and Andrew Dominguez honored as other top officers.
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Jack Bryan
Roswell Elks Lodge
Ralph Hay
Elks
Buddy Adams
Poe Corn
Roswell
Roswell High School
Craig Sutherland
Andrew Dominguez
Jack White
Carlsbad
New Mexico Jaycees
Easter rites dot nations from Rome to Camp David
Christians celebrate Easter with midnight Masses in Rome and dawn ceremonies in Jerusalem. Pope Paul VI presided at the Roman basilica, while thousands in Jerusalem witnessed the Holy Fire and Resurrection rites. Across the U S and Europe, holiday travelers, parades, and sunrise services marked the weekend with notable events including Nixon at Camp David and Easter crowds at beaches and parks.
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Christendom
Rome
St. Peter’s Basilica
Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Garden Tomb
United States
Nixon
Camp David
Church
Maryland Mountain
New Mexico Democrats reject amnesty plank at platform convention
The New Mexico Democratic platform convention in Albuquerque rejected a proposed amnesty for Vietnam war draft evaders, ending the session early after a decisive adjournment vote. A floor amendment for unconditional amnesty was also defeated, as were other resolutions on gun controls and removing George Wallace from the party.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico Democratic Party
Congress
Vietnam
Steve Cosar
Cesar
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace Nixon deal speculated by McGovern aide
Pierre Salinger claimed Wallace might back Nixon, undermining the Democrats. He said he would be stunned if Wallace supported the Democratic candidate and predicted Wallace would try to damage the party or leave the convention to back Nixon. Humphrey was viewed as front runner at the time.
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Howard Graves
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
Alabama
George Wallace
Nixon
George McGovern
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Hubert Humphrey
Jaycees honor duo in Albuquerque for Democratic platform
Salinger press secretary to the late Kennedy spoke at New Mexico Democrats platform convention backing McGovern and predicting a Truman like coalition. Other speakers supported Jackson and Wallace views while NM delegates prepare for state and national conventions. Salinger eyed top three in Wisconsin and named Massachusetts and wins in Wisconsin Ohio and Pennsylvania as key contests.
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Edmund Muskie
Maine
Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Albuquerque
McGovern
New Mexico
Democratic Party
Harry Truman
Tom Dewey
Wallace
Nixon
Jerry T. Verkler
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
White House
Verkler
Massachusetts
Humphrey
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Nebraska
California
New York
First Easter Color Photo Marks Roswell Record Milestone
The Roswell Daily Record prints its first full color local photograph on Easter Sunday. The image shows First Baptist Church Youth Choir before a large Trinity stained glass window. Color separations were produced in house by Mary Price and printed for the 32 page Urbanite offset press.
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First Baptist Church
Roswell
al Stubbs
Record
Mary Price
Urbanite
al Geary
Benny Ziegenfuss
Tommy Pyeatt
Ben Sanchez
Two Children Injured In City Bicycle Crash In Roswell
Mark Anderson 12 and Ruth Ann Mein 11 on bicycles were struck by a car at Bonney and South Main Streets. Anderson remained in critical condition at St Marys Hospital Friday into Saturday. Mein received less severe injuries and was treated. Driver not identified pending report.
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Mark Anderson
John A. Anderson
E. Ballard
St. Mary’s Hospital
Bonney
South Main Streets
Ruth Ann Mein
E. Lewis
St. Mary’s
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Radio City Music Hall
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Germany
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Great Plains
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Winston Churchill
Westminster College
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Tex
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Buffalo Creek Hollow
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Doug Carter
Fort Worth
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