Runaways Common in Portales Area Says Police Chief
Portales police report at least a dozen monthly missing youth cases with 24 hour returns common. 25 cases since January involved 24 hour plus disappearances, all but one solved. Roosevelt County and Alamogordo agencies cite active files and limited record keeping. Albuquerque notes 1696 canceled runaways in 1972 and 475 in custody.
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Portales
Pete Hersch
Hersch
Roosevelt County
Ode] Smith
Alamogordo
Carrell
Albuquerque
Baker
Nixon readsied to address Watergate in national TV speech
President Nixon, in a private Camp David retreat, prepares a televised address on Watergate. He may deny knowledge of bugging and cover up, defend his first term, and urge Americans to restore trust while outlining a broader, enduring peace and inflation fight.
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Washington
Nixon
David
White House
Democratic National Committee
Bombs halt as Cambodia air war ends at midnight
The last U S bomber is due to drop its final ordnance by midnight EDT ending the longest air war in history. About 7.4 million tons of explosives were used with 430 bombers involved. Cambodia’s forces hold 80 percent of territory with insurgents and North Vietnamese troops threatening South Vietnam.
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Washington
U.S
Cambodia
Indochina
Vietnam
Pentagon
Nixon
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Laos
United States
Weather Outlook for Roswell Through Wednesday
Roswell and vicinity expect mostly fair weather with continued warmth through Wednesday. A slight chance of afternoon and night thunderstorms. Light winds. Highs around 94 and lows near 65.
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Roswell
Roswell Daily Record to Publish Centennial Edition
The Roswell Daily Record will issue a Sunday August 19 1973 Centennial Edition with 44 pages on Roswell history notable figures old photographs and John Chisum cowboys plus main section features. Extra copies cost 1 in US 150 overseas by mail reserve by calling 622 7710 deadline Thursday noon.
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Roswell Daily Record
Roswell
John Chisum
United States
Pentagon says B52 crew given lawyers in Cambodian bombing
Washington AP Lt. Gen. Daniel James said some crew members of the B52 bomber involved in the Aug. 5 Neak Luong bombing have been provided lawyers as the Air Force investigates. No charges have been filed. officials say it is routine for involved servicemen to seek counsel. The incident allegedly killed 137 Cambodians and wounded hundreds.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Daniel James
Neak Luong
Zoning items added to Roswell planning agenda
Roswell planning and zoning commission added two development requests to its Monday night agenda for future review. Price Enterprises seeks annexation and rezoning for 1600 through 1608 E Second St for utilities, a mobile home park, commercial use, and public safety facilities. D B Anderson requests zoning changes on North Grand Street and LaPaloma Lane to support multi family homes medical offices and optimal land use. The panel will also review Frank W Baker’s request to keep five dogs at 2606 Cornell Drive and a postponed rezoning for 2400 block of South Sunset Avenue to build three two bedroom duplex units by T O Investments.
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Roswell
A. D. Kelley
D. B. Anderson
North Grand Street
LaPaloma Lane
Planning and Zoning Commission
Frank W. Baker
Cornell Drive
Sunset Avenue
T&o Investments
US Steel plans 48 percent rise in sheet products
Pittsburgh based US Steel and other major sheet steel makers announced price increases under Phase 4 of Nixon controls. US Steel aims about 48 percent higher for sheet strip and pipe products. The moves follow the administration's price policy and affect steel users nationwide.
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Pittsburgh
US. Steel Corp
Nixon
U.S. Steel
Chaves County Airs Subdivision Rules At Public Hearings
Public hearings in the Chaves County Courthouse aired proposed county subdivision regulations required by state law. The rules cover water rights open space school sites utilities and enforcement with potential permit revocation for misstatements or noncompliance.
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Chaves County
Chaves
Henderson
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