Oppressed Indian article highlights 4-H education goals
National 4-H News quotes Roswell educator Tom Purley as saying 4-H teaches dignity through total involvement and open tribal cooperation. Artesia leader MAYNARD Shearer comments on retirees. RCDC director Minor Huffman notes advertising funds and joint efforts among Roswell Carlsbad Artesia. Rotary exchange student Lynn Wafful heads to Barbacena Brazil. Local family jokes about rain after moving from Milwaukee to Roswell.
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Tom Purley
Roswell
Aldona Indreika
Purley
Laguna
Maynard Shearer
Artesia
Huffman
Department of Development
Carlsbad
Shearer
Lynn Wafful
Barbacena
Brazil
Rotary Club
Memorial plaque for Apollo 15 spacemen on the moon
Apollo 15 astronauts left a plaque listing 14 dead space explorers and a silver spaceman figure in a crater near the Rover on the moon. They voiced support for permanent moon bases, restored Apollo 18 and 19, and noted extensive scientific finds from their 12 day mission.
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Paul Recer
Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
David R. Scott
Moon Mountain
James B. Irwin
Scott
Sppce
Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Moon
Pacific Ocean
Hadley Rille
Worden
Santa Fe Opposes Lowering Elephant Butte Levels
State Game and Fish director Ladd Gordon opposes further lowering Elephant Butte Lake and Caballo Lake. He says stress factors may affect certain fish species once Elephant Butte drops below 300000 acre feet. The stance reflects water management concerns in New Mexico.
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Santa FE
Ladd Gordon
Elephant Butte Lake
Caballo Lake
Elephant Butte
Roswell Voter Registration Surges Ahead of Fall Elections
Chaves County reports 254 new registrations in 10 days as turnout lines loom for two upcoming ballots. Officials note 18 to 21-year-olds now form about half of recent registrants alongside many retirees. Registration books close Monday at 5 p.m. and reopen mid November.
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Roswell
Chaves
Earlene Smith
Man charged with murder in Artesia shooting
James David Snow, 21, of El Paso Texas, faces an open murder charge in Eddy County magistrate court for the early morning shooting death of 19 year old Tommy Holt at 605 North 13th Street Artesia. Snow arraigned not guilty with a $10 000 bond. A preliminary hearing is tentatively set for Sept 13.
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Artesia
James David Snow
el Paso
Tex
Eddy County
Tommy Ernest Holt
Star Route East
13Th St
Snow
13Th Street
Don Price
Carlsbad
James Warden
Artesia Daily Press
Holt
Howard R. Lawrence
Jerry Robinson
Robinson
Milton W. Matson Jr
Atty
Bill Fleming
Roswell
Trio of judges to hear NM Republican reapportionment suit
U.S. District Judges Howard Bratton and Edwin Mechem and U.S. Circuit Judge Oliver Seth will hear a New Mexico Republican challenge to the 1971 legislative reapportionment acts. Governor Cargo and Attorney General Norvell seek dismissal pending a state suit. a three judge panel will decide. The suit says the plan diluted some senatorial votes and expanded others violating equal protection.
Five Girls Enter All American Soap Box Derby Akron
Terri Lynn Gross of Roswell New Mexico is among five girls facing 267 boys for the 34th All American Soap Box Derby title in Akron. Competitors hail from 47 states, the District of Columbia and seven foreign countries with top prizes including college scholarships and special trophies.
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Roswell
Terri Lynn Gross
Akron
Ohio
Miss Gross
Derby Downs
N.M
Kenneth Gross
Vickie Ann Buck
Johnson City
Tenn
Karen Coleman
Portsmouth
Lori Eisert
Olean
N.Y
Becky Phillips
Temple
Tex
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
Rhode Island
Vermont
Canada
Mission City
B.C
St. Catharines
Ont
Canal Zone
West Germany
Guam
Okinawa
The
Phlippines
Venezuela
U.S. Army
Europe
Chevrolet
Derbytown
NMMI appoints Col Eben R Wyles acting superintendent
The New Mexico Military Institute board names Col Eben R Wyles as acting superintendent for the 1971 72 year. Wyles, a longtime NMMI and Army veteran, will bridge to a permanent successor after Maj Gen Sam W Agee retires this weekend.
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Col
Eben R. Wyles
NMMI
Board of Regents of
New Mexico Military Institute
Regents
Institute
Homer Glover
Wyles
Glover
Sam W. Agee
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AL Stubbs
Frank
Cecilia Efifler
N. Garden
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Dead
Apennine Mountains
Samaras Photo
Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Cyrus McCormick
School of American Research
Laboratory of Anthropology
Albuquerque
USS. Dist
Luther B. Eubanks
Oklahoma City
Central Junior High
Kirtland
Eubanks
Zebediah Sims
R. E. Karlin
Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Terri Gross
Derby
U.S. Cavalry
University of Pennsylvania
Cavalry School
U.S. Armor School
Command and General Staff College
Army War College
Buck
Bill
Tony
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