Apollo 16 Ends Lunar Mission With Rock Treasure Return
Apollo 16 returns to earth after 66 hours in lunar orbit bringing 245 pounds of rocks and soil from the Descartes plateau and Stone Mountain. John W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr. and Thomas K. Mattingly conclude their surface drive seeking volcanic evidence and preparing for a Pacific splashdown.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Lunar
Mission Control
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly
Casper
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Moon
Young
Duke
Orion
Mattingly
Descartes Plateau
Tony England
Pete Franks
Stone Mountain
Cayley Plains
McGovern Tops Poll As Pennsylvania Push Goes On
Massachusetts favorite McGovern led a poll boost as he campaigned in Pennsylvania ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primary. Muskie and Humphrey chased spread across major cities with Muskie courting television audiences and calling for a 90 day food price freeze.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Philadelphia
Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Pennsylvania
Humphrey
Muskie
Milton J. Shapp
Peter J. Camiel
McGovern
Massachusetts
South Dakota
West Chester
Chester
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Altoona
Allentown
Boston
Minnesota
Maine
Nixon
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Mills
Lowell
Americans For Democratic Action
Boston Globe
Knights of Columbus
Medford
Earthquake Strike Narrows Taiwan Coast Major Casualties
A medium tremor hit the northeast coast of Taiwan injuring 11 police said and killing two. A ten minute quake affected eastern central and northern areas with an evening aftershock reported.
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Taipei
Taiwan
Color picture Page 3 feature on pool decoration
The Roswell Daily Record publishes its second local full color photograph on Page 3. The image shows a unique method to decorate a swimming pool. Photo credit Beverly Ragland. color work Mary Price. press work Benny Ziegenfuss and Tommy Pyeatt.
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Roswell Daily Record Today
Beverly Ragland
Woman's Page
Mary Price
Dark Room
Benny Ziegenfuss
Tommy Pyeatt
Local man found dead in Roswell area
Lawrence G. Luther 27 of 812 E Fifth was found dead at home early Sunday. Coroner Dr. Lee Wollard of Roswell said he died from a gunshot wound in the head with a .32 caliber revolver found near the body. Neighbors discovered the body at 2 45 a m and called police. Funeral services set for 10 a m Tuesday at LaGrone Funeral Chapel.
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Lawrence
Larry’ G. Luther
Fifth
Chaves County
Lee Wollard
Roswell
Luther
LaGrone Funeral Chapel
Roswell Enforces Local Dog Leash Law Docket Hits Historic High
About 25 Roswell dog owners face municipal court on leash law violations in a docket described as the largest for the offense. The Roswell Humane Society now enforces the ordinance, with weekly citations rising to around 25 and fines up to 100 dollars.
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Roswell
James Webb
Webb
Frank Donica
Roswell Trucker Loses Trailers In Hay Fire Near Carlsbad
W. E. Stockard of Roswell lost two trailers valued at 5 500 and hay worth 1 400 when a fire struck a load of alfalfa about 40 miles south of Carlsbad. He praised Ora residents the Texas State Police and the Texas Highway Department for aid in trying to save the trailers and hay.
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Roswell
W. E. Stockard
W. Juniper
Stockard
Hebbrowville
Tex
Carlsbad
Ora, Tex
Texas State Police
Texas Highway Department
Anapra port discussed during Juarez talks
Gov. Bruce King met Mexican officials in Juarez with the Amigos goodwill group to push for an international port of entry at Anapra in southern Dona Ana County. The visit included a luncheon with Juarez and Chihuahua officials, 110 Amigos, and planned talks in Mexico City with federal authorities.
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Juarez
Mexico
Bruce King
Anapra
Dona Ana County
Chihuahua
Harold Runnels
D-N.m
Manuel Lujan
R-N.m
King
Oscar Flores
Ramiro Cota
Gov Flores
Flores
Mexico City
Albuquerque
Chihuahua City
United States of America
United States of Mexico
International Bridge
el Paso
Tex
Labor backs Norvell in New Mexico Senate bid
Organized labor led by AFL-CIO COPE endorsed Atty. Gen. David Norvell for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in Santa Fe. The endorsement, announced at La Fonda Hotel, drew praise from Norvell and state Sen. Mike Alarid while Lt. Gov. Mondragon decried the move as shifting funds toward Norvell. Former Gov. Cargo condemned the decision for GOP candidates.
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Santa FE
N.M
David Norvell
New Mexico Organized Labor
Democratic U.S. Senate
Norvell
Afl-Cio
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Labor
Mike Alarid
D-Bernalillo
Alarid
Associated Press
la Fonda
Robert Mondragon
U.S. Senate
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Vica Award
Rhonda Bynum
Lucille Bynum
Roswell High School Industrial Cooperative Training
Philip Corbett
New Mexico Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Eastern New Mexico University
North Bay Crater
THE
New Mexico
Betty Fiorina
St. Vincent Hospital
Bonn
Christian Democratic Party
Willy Brandt
Christian Democrats
Donica
Amigos
Organized Labor
Mondragon
David F. Cargo
Cargo
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