Haley Traces Roots on Alabama Visit with Wallace
Author Alex Haley revisited his boyhood ties in Alabama visiting Tuskegee Institute and meeting Gov. George C. Wallace. He presented Wallace with a copy of Roots while noting his Tennessee and Huntsville childhood links.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alex Haley
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Haley
Tuskegee Institute
Wallace
Henning
Tenn
Huntsville
Oregon and Idaho Governors Plan China Trade Mission
Oregon Governor Straub and Idaho Governor Evans will visit China in August to promote wheat, frozen foods, wood products, machinery and other goods. Washington Governor Ray declines to join citing risk to Taiwan relations. The trip is funded by $35,000 in federal money approved by the Pacific Northwest Regional Commission and includes about 20 participants with industry reps from all three states.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Bob Straub
Idaho
John Evans
People’s Republic of China
Dixy Lee Ray
Pope names three scientists to the Pontifical Academy
The Vatican named three American scientists as members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. David Baltimore of MIT, Alexander Rich of the Technology Institute, and Roger Walcott of MIT were announced by Pope Paul VI. The academy, founded in 1603 and reorganized in 1847, honors pure sciences and promotes scientific research.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Vatican
David Baltimore
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alexander Rich
Roger Walcott
Institute of Technology
Pius IX
Polly Rutherford Wins Hoops Race at Wellesley College
Polly Rutherford of New Canaan Connecticut won the rolling hoop race at Wellesley College. More than 40 seniors in cap and gown competed along a 400 yard curved course as part of a May Day tradition begun in 1895. President Barbara W Newell presented the bouquet to the winner.
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Women’s College
Boston
Polly Rutherford
New Canaan, Conn
Barbara W. Newell
Anaya Embraces Labor Support at COPE Delegates Meeting
Attorney General Toney Anaya sought the Democratic Senate nomination at the AFL CIO COPE convention, acknowledging he could be seen as a puppet of organized labor. He urged labor delegates to back him, while rival Sen. Domenici defended his labor record and the wage bill. Former Gov. Bruce King and other statewide candidates discussed money in campaigns and growth in New Mexico.
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U.S. Senate
Labor
Organized Labor
Anaya
Sally Port
Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education
Pete V. Domenici
COPE
Toney Anaya
Sen. Domenici
Domenici
Washington Post
The
New York Times
Senate
America
Bruce King
King
General Motors
Dupont
Joe) Skeen
New Mexico
Bernalillo
Gonzales
Hooper
al Castillo
Castillo
Jerry Apodeca
Dairy reports mutilation at Pollard's Drive-In Dairy
Sheriff records show a 400 pound heifer killed at Pollard's Drive-In Dairy East 19th Street by a claw hammer found in a pen. Ray Pollard told deputies the animal was beheaded gutted and dragged to a vehicle Friday night. A theft from the Public Library at Pennsylvania Avenue and Third Street of a $119.69 telephone extension was reported to police Saturday. Special service foreman Willie Lee of Mountain Bell noted the telephone was stolen Friday from the library's proposed technical room.
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East 19Th Street
Sheriff's Department
Ray Pollard
Terrell Tucker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third Street
Willie Lee
Mountain Bell Co
Virginia
Gene Rottman
Mike Greengrass
New Library
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Pope
Takeo Fukuda
Tokyo
Japan Air Lines
Carter
Sperry
Psychobiology
California
Polly
Tag
Dan Hogan
Democratic Party
U.S
Attorney General
Toney
Okay
Pete Domenici
Ema Gonzales
Shirley Hooper
N. Main
Mescalero Road
Montana
ED Kruse
600 Security Bank
Sharon Johnson
May Turner
Girl Scout House
East Collage
Alco Discount Stores
Roseanna
Metropolitan Life
Victor W. Jacko
Security National Bank
Roswell
N.M
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Metropolitan Life Ins Co
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