Faulkner orders internment as unrest grips Northern Ireland
Prime Minister Brian Faulkner bans the Apprentice Boys parade and arrests about 200 republican and leftist leaders in house to house searches. Violence continues with rioting in Belfast and Londonderry, sniper fire, and a soldier killed, the 11th British casualty this year.
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Colin Frost
Associated Press
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Northern Ireland
Brian Faulkner
Irish Republican Army
Londonderry
Green Howards Regiment
Roswell Woman Charged With Aggravated Assault
A Roswell woman Mary Smith 20 of 3300 N Main St was arrested Saturday afternoon on aggravated assault after police say she fired three shots at her husband Thomas H Smith 45 with a 303 deer rifle The husband was not wounded but received treatment for door splinters from a bullet strike Shorty s Curio Shop suffered damage from a passing bullet and wall through a counter.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Mary Smith
N. Main St
Jim's Shell
la Grone
Pizza Hut
S.E. Main
Alvin Brady
Akron
Ohio
Falen
Brady
St. Mary's Hospital
H.L. Boyle
Kansas
Betty Biggers
Forest
King criticizes forest service use of out of state contractors
Gov. Bruce King testified before a House subcommittee criticizing the U S Forest Service for hiring out of state firms in poor New Mexico areas. He urged local communities be organized to compete for services and benefit from local labor resources, noting potential economic impact if locals could contract with the forests.
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Santa FE
Bruce King
U.S. Forest Service
New Mexico
House
Forest Service
Apollo 15 astronauts begin lengthy post mission debriefings
Apollo 15 crew David R. Scott James B. Irwin and Alfred M. Worden start a weeks long debriefing series at Houston to share minute details of their 12 day moon voyage. Moon rocks are set for opening at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory as scientists plan years of analysis.
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Houston
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Alfred M. Worden
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Georges Pompidou
France
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Endeavour
James Cook
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Cook
Hawaiian Islands
Hill battles in Lebanon include six hour clash near Hebbariye
Israeli troops battled Palestinian guerrillas for six hours in southern Lebanon around Hebbariye on Mt. Hermon. Commandos said Israeli forces advanced four miles into Lebanon with armored cars and halftracks while Al Fatah fighters used antitank guns rockets and machine guns. Casualties reported on both sides but no figures given. Sadat in Cairo laid new preconditions for Suez Canal reopening threatening war if Sinai withdrawal is delayed.
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Mt. Hermon
al Fatah
Gachaya
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
Israel
Sinai Peninsula
RCDC backs girls welfare facility plan in Roswell
The Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce urges a 50 bed girls welfare facility near Roswell, distinct from Eastern New Mexico University, with local leadership predicting few objections. Howard Leach meets with leaders and plans for a legislative finance committee review follow.
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State Department of Corrections
Roswell
Girls’ Welfare Home
Bill Armstrong
RCDC
Bill Brainers
Eastern New Mexico University
Leach
Bombers Strike North Vietnam In 48th Year Attack
American fighter bombers carried out their 48th strike of the year into North Vietnam on Sunday and B52s hit enemy positions a mile south of the DMZ. The protective reaction raid six miles north targeted antiaircraft guns that fired on an unarmed reconnaissance plane and two escorting fighters. No American planes were hit. The F4 pilots could not assess bomb damage due to smoke.
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Associated Press
Saigon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Command
Dmz
Reconnaisance
U.S
Market Downturn Hits New York Stocks Amid Economic Worries
Trading slowed as investors stayed on the sidelines in New York. The noon Dow stood 4.82 lower at 845.79 amid concerns about the economy and European monetary problems involving the dollar. First hour volume on the NYSE reached 2,030,000 shares, the lowest since August 17.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
U.S
Coast of Mexico slides into Gulf for two million years
San Diego reports that every year one or two inches of Mexico's east coast slips into the Gulf of Mexico. The 75,000 square mile landslide has occurred for two million years, with U S Geological Survey and Mexican scientists noting crumpled earth layers beneath the gulf seafloor.
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San Diego
Calif
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
U.S. Geological Survey
Gulf
George Moore
Services pending for Mrs. Florence D. Morris
Funeral services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Mrs. Florence D. Morris 71 of 304 W Alameda Roswell New Mexico She died Sunday in a local hospital She had been a Roswell resident for nine years Born December 29 1899 in Maiden Rock Wisconsin Parents Harvey F and Lizzie Martin Davis A pioneer Pecos Valley family member who settled in Roswell in 1911 She married Logan E Morris in El Paso in 1933 M R Morris died in 1962 Lived in El Paso 30 years moved back to Roswell in 1962 She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and the Berean Sunday School class Survivors include a niece Mrs Rosalyce Laker of Shreveport Louisiana and two nephews Kenneth Davis of Roswell and George Davis of El Paso
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Florence D. Morris
W. Alameda
Morris
Roswell
Maiden Rock
Wis
Harvey F
Lizzie Martin Davis
Pecos Valley
Logan E. Morris
el Paso
M.R. Morris
Trinity Methodist Church
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a_neice
Rosalyce Laker
Shreveport
Kenneth Davis
George Davis
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