James Bond 007 linked to Vietnam post. Roswell ties noted
A press release ties Maj. James Bond to the 244th Aviation Brigade in the Delta of South Vietnam. He is from Albuquerque and married to Dana Lynn Cox of Roswell. The item notes his OV-1 Mohawk aircraft and electronic gear. Also covered are regional Senior Day at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus with 100 plus vintage photos, a cabbage and beef barbecue, and a powderpuff football game at RIAC. An Agriculturist of Distinction will be named May 15 at New Mexico State College. E. O. Moore of Roswell is a former winner. A Hershey bar gift to Villa Solano boys is mentioned.
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James Bond
Delta
South Vietnam
Albuquerque
Dana Lynn Cox
Hilton Cox
Riverside Dr
Maj. Bond
244Th 1St Aviation Brigade
Bond
U.S.A
Maj
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University
Tommy Hall
Chaves County Historical Society
RIAC
NMMI
New Mexico State College
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
E. 0. Moore
Rockefeller calls for 150 billion city rebuilding fund
AP reports Nelson Rockefeller urged financing urban renewal with credit over ten years, estimating a minimum 150 billion dollars. The plan targets rebuilding cities nationwide with cautious credit use.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Eisenhower Johnson hold two hour breakfast in California
President Johnson and former President Eisenhower met for over two hours at MARCH AIR FORCE BASE California aboard Air Force One after a Hawaii summit. The talks produced no immediate statement. They discussed Korea Vietnam and peace talks with Park and Hanoi amid allied concerns over negotiations and defense commitments.
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March Air Force Base
Calif
Johnson
Texas Ranch
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Randolph Air Force Base
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Hawaii
Chung Hee Park
Vietnam
United States
South Korea
Air Force 1
Texas
Pacific
Park
U.S
Hanoi
Oceanside
Henry J. Kaiser
Korea
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Honolulu
Roswell Remains Candidate for High Speed Train Research
Roswell remains in the running for a high speed train research site as the U S Department of Transportation plans a visit by an engineering team to collect data and assess locations needing several hundred flat acres. A committee meeting is set for 10 a m Monday at the RIDC office. Mayor Brainerd proclaims Straw Hat Day for Saturday April 20.
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Roswell
William F. Brainerd
New School Board Organizes and Harris Elected President
Roswell Independent School District forms a five member board and elects Lawrence C. Harris as president Charles Smith as vice president and Darrell Pirtle as secretary in a crowded meeting. The board approves a letter of intent to hire staff across the consolidated district and sets a budget focus with interim superintendent Marion Richards to continue.
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Roswell Independent
Roswell
Chaves County
Lawrence C. Harris
Charles Smith
Darrell Pirtle
Dis
Trict
Marion Richards
Roswell Independent School
Richards
Harris
Chaves
Walker
C.P. Martin
Roswell Education Assn
New Mexico Education Assn
FBI Says Fugitive Warrant Issued for Galt in King Slaying
Memphis Tennessee AP reports fugitive warrants issued for Eric Starve Galt in connection with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. FBI says Galt conspired with an alleged brother to violate civil rights and faces state first degree murder charges. FBI published his photo and urged public help to locate him.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
Eric Starvo Galt
King
United States
Atlanta
Washington
Ralph Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King
Memphis, Tenn
Eric Starve Galt
Galt
Man
Memphis
Tennessee
J. Edgar Hoover
U.S
Ramsey Clark
Fair Board Maps Plans for ENM Fair Horse Shows
The Eastern and Western horse shows at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair will not overlap this year. Bill Thompson is named overall superintendent with Mrs. Ralph Burnworth co superintendent. Western show Saturday ends by 3 PM Eastern show Sunday. An attendant will be placed in the horse barn to prevent accidents. A $120 ENMUR rodeo scholastic scholarship is sponsored. Farm Mechanics exhibit by FFA discussed for later decision. Board to tour facilities at May 3 meeting.
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New Mexico
Fair Board
Bill Thompson
Eddy County
Ralph Burnworth
Roswell
Burnworth
Clyde Burnett
Bob Blair
Willie Tillman
Thompson
Enmur
FFA
Bill Wolf
State Meat Packers Plan Roswell meeting in April
The New Mexico Meat Packers Association to hold its organization meeting in Roswell on April 2021 at the Roswell Inn. Officers will be elected and packers from Portales Tucumcari Clovis Deming Albuquerque Artesia Carlsbad and Aztec will attend. Glover Packing Co. hosts a plant tour during the two day event.
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New Mexico Meat Packers Assn
Roswell
Roswell Inn
Homer I. Glover
Glover
Portales
Tucumcari
Clovis
Deming
Albuquerque
Artesia
Carlsbad
Aztec
NMMPA
New Mexico
Glover Packing Co
Glover Packing Plant
Raymond Harris
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AL Stubbs
Mrs. Bond
Roswell Girl
Villa Solano
Brady, Tex
Brady
Eddie J. Salazar
Espanola
Frederick H. Griffin
Cannon Air Force Base
Santa Fe—Appeals Court
Lafel E. Oman
Dist
George L. Reese Jr
New Mexico Supreme Court
New Judicial Standards Commission
Justice Department
Congress
Moscow
Soviet Union
America
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Josef Smrkovsky
Communist Party Presidium
Rabin Gap
North Georgia
Eric Galt
New School Board
Berrendo Junior High School
Roy Laub
Burnworth Coll Co
Fixtures & Furniture of
Charles Q. Stevens
Main Street
Stevens
W. A. Bass
Linden Lodge
Bass
Pascagoula
Iss
State’s Meat Packers
Homer Glover
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