Wilfred McCormick to Lead Rotary District 552 This Summer
Wilfred McCormick of Albuquerque will become District Governor of Rotary International District 552. He will speak at the Roswell conference April 21 22 after Mayor Gail Harris welcomes about 450 Rotarians and guests at the Roswell Inn.
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Hagerman
Wilfred McCormick
Albuquerque
Rotary International
Roswell
McCormick
Gail Harris
Roswell Inn
Rex Brown
Zane Smith
Carlsbad
Rogers Aston
Tom Mann
Yours Truly
Apollo I wiring weaknesses admitted by official
An official of North American Aviation acknowledged weaknesses in electrical wiring protection on the Apollo I spacecraft during testimony in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North American Aviation Inc
Court rules draft card burning freedom of speech
The 1st U S Court of Appeals ruled draft card burning a demonstration of free speech and struck down the section of the Selective Service law banning it as unconstitutional. Chief Judge Bailey Aldrich upheld the conviction for not possessing the card and sent the case back for a new sentence.
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Boston
U.S. Court of Appeals
David Paul O’brien
Framingham
Bailey Aldrich
O’brien
Aldrich
U.S. District Court
Roswell Considers 6.3 Million Bond Plan for Water System
Roswell aldermen to act on Ordinance No. 872 authorizing 6.3 million dollars in revenue bonds to retire city water and sewer debt and fund initial revamp. A 3 million dollar first issue dates June 30 with the rest in fall to support water system expansion, rights purchases, and new lines and a large storage tank. Additional 3.3 million in a second issue may be offset by federal funds.
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Roswell
City Water and Sewer Departments
Hoyt McMinn
Sacra
Bonham, Patterson
Kerr Farm
Third Street
Montana
Country Club Road
Main Street
Country Club
Six Mile Hill
Dexter
McMinn
City Hall
Chaves County Community Action Program
Albuquerque
CAP
Gail Harris
Planning and Zoning Commission
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Graduation and Prom Plans for Local High Schools
Roswell High and Goddard High announce prom dates in late spring with Roswell scheduling a June 1 graduation for about 335 seniors and a May 26 baccalaureate. Goddard plans June 1 graduation for roughly 253 seniors and a May 28 baccalaureate. Junior highs set Freshman Day. districts host staff safety dinner April 28 and ninth grade awards later.
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Roswell High School
Goddard High School
Roswell High
Goddard
Roswell
Yucca
Pueblo
Mesa
Sierra
Chaves County Independent
Berrendo
Solons Vote To Cool Off Rail Dispute
Washington Congress passed a resolution at Johnson's request extending the no strike period in the rail shop craft dispute to May 3. The Senate voted 81 to 1 and the House’s companion measure passed 396 to 8, sending the bill to the President for signature.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
Johnson
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Mansfield
Dirksen
Roswell Teachers See $300 Base Pay Increase Goal
Roswell Education Association forms a Professional Negotiations Committee to demand at least a $300 annual base salary rise for all teachers and to push for maintaining the present student teacher ratio. The group seeks a 2.9 percent raise for 1967-68, while the district plans a larger schedule for some staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Huff
Roswell Education Association
Roswell
Harp
The
Education Association
Professional Negotiations Committee
Eastern New Mexico water project cost estimates delayed
Reclamation Bureau engineer John Thompson said detailed pipeline cost estimates for 11 eastern New Mexico communities will be ready in 60 to 90 days. The plan links Ute Reservoir water to 11 towns as the Intercommunity Water Supply Association reduces members, aiming to lower per unit costs amid rerouting and higher allocations.
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Association
New Mexico
Breeden
Roswell
Hobbs
Clovis
Lovington
Portales
Eun
Defense Seeks Specifics in NM Governor Removal Action
In Santa Fe the New Mexico Supreme Court took under advisement motions challenging the governor's presentments against Highway Commission members John Sudderth Hugh Milton and John Q Thaxton. Defense counsel pressed for more specific charges while Gov Cargo urged consolidation. Milton's attorney opposed consolidation citing pre office incidents. The court also weighed admission of sale land briefs to Burris for about 1500 dollars as evidence.
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Santa FE
Highway Commission
New Mexico Supreme Court
David Cargo
John Sudderth
Roswell
Hugh Milton
Las Cruces
John Q. Thaxton
Raton
Cargo
Quincy Adams
Albuquerque
Milton
L. C. White
White
Adams
Highway Department
G. W. Burris
Belen
Supreme Court
Sudderth
S.E. Campos
Pfc Araujo Killed in Vietnam Funeral Details Noted
Pfc Abelar do Araujo 21 of Lake Arthur was killed in a non hostile accident in Vietnam last week. He had served 16 months and spent about 11 months in Vietnam with a U S Army engineers battalion. He was a Lake Arthur High School graduate and is survived by his parents two brothers including Carmen in the Marines and Albert Jr of Artesia, and three sisters Ana Marie Consuela and Dalia.
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Lake Arthur
Albert Araujo
Pfc
Abelardo Araujo
Vietnam
Department of Defense
Araujo
Lake Arthur High School
U.S. Army Engineers
Carmen Araujo
U.S. Marine Corps
Albert Jr
Artesia
Ana Marie
Consuela
Dalia
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AL Stubbs
RARAR
Ruidoso
Phelps White
Murray J. Bush
Secretary of State
Ernestine D. Evans
Ymca Board of Directors
Area Board
Pacific Southwest Area Ymca
Y” Bulding
YMCA
Rex Alcorn
Robert E. Boling
Area VII Petroleum Information Committee
Chaves
Eddy Counties
Boling
Hondo Valley
Ohama
Thomas J. Dodd
Edward F. Sullivan
Connecticut
Democrat
Hartford
Senate
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Martin Luther King
Beverly Hills
Calif
Kenneth Young
Canoga Park
Peoria
Richard Speck
Speck
William Scanlon
Chicago Police Crime Laboratory
Chicago
Naples
Fla
Carl Coppolino
Coppolino
Juliette Karow
James McEwen
Karow
Cappolino
Carmela
Billie Roger Miller
Miller
Kuan Tien Shih
New Mexico State University
W. Willard Wirtz
N. M
NM High Court
David Transgard
Paul Breeden
U.S
Gis
Jhn Nance Rach Kien
Mekong
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
U.S. Weather Bureau
U.S. 60
Interstate Streams Commission
Bill Moots
Tucumcari
Bar
Pfc. Araujo
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