Fulton Book Out on History of Lincoln County War
A review copy announces Maurice G Fulton history of the Lincoln County War published Sept 15 by University of Arizona Press. Mullin notes Fulton’s deep NM history knowledge and source interviews including Mrs McSween. Lipsey calls Fulton the top Lincoln County War authority. Also notes Denny’s opening, Tellez named chief state liquor inspector, New Mexico Hereford Ranch Tour Aug 19-20 from Lovington Chamber of Commerce, and a homespun urging travel to enjoy home comforts.
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Mail
Maurice G. Fulton
Lincoln County
Fulton
Robert N. Mullin
Colonel Fulton
University of Arizona Press
Tucson
Ariz
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico
Mullin
Ralph Tellez
Frank Tellez
E. Albuquerque
Tellez
Albuquerque
Lovington
Chamber of Commerce
Lea County
Lee Ranch
Guards Move In As Little Rock Tensions Escalate
National Guardsmen were deployed after a Guardsman was shot in the foot while dispersing a crowd of Negroes in Little Rock. Miami imposes an overnight curfew in three major Negro neighborhoods following ultimatums from youth leaders amid a week of deadly violence. Soviet bloc troops begin joint maneuvers near Czechoslovakia triggering Prague fears. Congressman E S Johnny Walker accepts debate challenge from opponent Harold Runnels on KOB TV in Albuquerque. Red Cross suspends relief flights to Biafra due to military action. In California a suspended priest weds a divorced mother of four in a 20 minute ceremony on a music school campus. Police clash with about 100 unruly students in Montevideo, with 16 officers and six students injured and over 100 students arrested after prior Friday violence.
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Miami
Fla
Clovis
U.S
E. S
Johnny Walker
Harold Runnels
Lovington
Runnels
Kob-Tv
Albuquerque
Idyllwild
Calif
William DuBay
Mary Ellen Wall
Montevideo
Uruguay
National University
ATS4 Fails To Reach Its Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP a Atlas Centaur rocket launched ATS4 a weather satellite aimed at a stationary 22 300 mile orbit to watch hurricanes. The engine did not perform the second burn leaving the satellite in a low earth orbit losing its continuous weather and storm monitoring capability.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Applications Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Quito
Ecuador
United States
Explorer
ATS4
Eisenhower Shows Continued Improvement After Heart Attack
Washington AP reports former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, nearing the end of a critical period after Tuesday's major heart attack, is making constant improvement. Doctors at Walter Reed have stopped continuous oxygen and say he has excellent morale while enjoying a light read.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
32 Killed in Airliner Crash at Charleston
A Piedmont Airlines FH227 crashed near the Mountaintop airport in Charleston West Virginia killing 32 of 37 aboard. Survivors were hospitalized in critical condition. The crash followed a foggy instrument approach with the glide slope ILS not operating.
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Charleston
Ken Conway
Associated Press
Charleston, W. Va
Piedmont Airlines
Mountaintop
Piedmont
U.S. Weather Bureau
William Butler
Federal Aviation Administration
Butler
Louisville
Norfolk
Cincinnati
Ohio
Roanoke
Richmond
Newport News
Ralph Cowgill
West Virginia Air National Guard
National Guard
W. G. McGee
Capital Airlines
Constellation
Federal Mediator Enters Ell Dispute Between Employer and Union
A federal mediator joined Electronic Industries Inc and 63 union workers in a wage dispute over increases. The company offered five cents per hour, the union seeks ten cents. Mediation by Henry Meywes of Albuquerque followed by talks with company president Bill Underhill and Jerome Bailey of the Communications Workers of America. No action taken yet, talks to resume Monday with results anticipated early next week. Bailey challenged the $415,000 payroll figure, noting most workers earn under $2 per hour and only one craftsman earns over that. A walkout was authorized August 1 by the 63-member bargaining unit.
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Electronic Industries Inc. Hes
Henry Meywes
Albuquerque
Bill Underhill
Jerome A. Bailey
Communications Workers of America
Underhill
Meywes
Bailey
Creatures of the Desert Series by Robert D Childers
North Hollywood zoologist Robert D Childers launches a 10 part series on Creatures of the Desert. The articles cover scorpions black widow spiders rattlesnakes and other desert inhabitants. Read Childers daily for the next ten days.
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Robert D. Childers
North Hollywood
Calif
Childers
McGovern Enters Democratic Nomination Race
Senator George McGovern formally declared his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in the Senate Caucus Room. He urged a Vietnam war end and a platform on peace while hedging on Kennedy endorsement, pledging a foreign policy of restraint and a plan to scale down the military. He cited support from Kennedy aides and noted family observers as he sought Chicago party action.
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Jerry T. Baulch
Washington
George McGovern
Robert F. Kennedy
South Dakota
Senate
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Vietnam
McGovern
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Pierre Salinger
Frank Mankiewicz
Ethel
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Platform Committee
Chicago
LTV Lease Terms Are Worked Out In Roswell
Roswell officials led by Mayor William Brainerd Jim Jennings and Bob Hoffman returned from LTV headquarters in Greenville Texas after negotiating a long term lease for five RIAC buildings totaling 400000 square feet LTV Electro systems plans to begin immediate housekeeping and inventory work with a make ready crew to start in about 60 days First major hiring slated for late fall and plans for building use discussed with LTV executives including Danny Hearn Ollie Kirk C L Taylor Weaver Barnett Preston Butler and Tom Houston
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Roswell Industrial Air Center
LTV Electro-systems
William F. Brainerd
Jim Jennings
Bob Hoffman
Roswell Industrial Development Corp
LTV
Greenville
Tex
RIAC
Brainerd
Roswell
Jennings
Hoffman
Danny Hearn
Ollie Kirk
Co. L. Taylor
Weaver Barnett
Preston Butler
Tom Houston
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