Roswell Council approves airport plan and city projects
Roswell City Council granted the airport committee authority to hire an architect for a new terminal at the Roswell Industrial Air Center as part of an application for EDA funding by December 1. Officials praised the facility after FAA inspection and noted rising passenger boardings amid nationwide declines.
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Roswell
Airport Committee
Roswell Industrial Air Center
City Hall
Economic Development Administration
William F. Brainerd
Roy Oldrup
Wyoming Street Park
Second Street
Sunset Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ohio Avenue
Spring River
Brainerd
Highway Department
State Highway Department
Parks and Recreation Committee
Jim Lilley
Chicano Youth Association
Ralph Melendez
Lilley
Poe Corn
Melendez
Sterling Grant
Government Wins Round in Beef Price Fight
A federal judge in Philadelphia ruled the government's beef price controls are constitutional, denying an injunction sought by Salsburg's Meats of Shillington Pennsylvania. Judge Louis C Bechtle delivered the latest ruling in the ongoing effort to lift the price ceiling ahead of schedule.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Phildelphia
Government
Meat Industry
U.S. District Court
Louis C. Bechtle
Bechtle
Wool Bowl schedule and leadership set for Thanksgiving weekend
Wool Bowl activities are planned with a Friday night pageant and Saturday parade after Thanksgiving. Bob Hazelwood and Jerry Smith co chair the Wool Bowl committee breakfast set the plans for the event, with the junior college game slated for the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hazelwood
Jerry Smith
Wool Bowl
Nixon to address nation on Watergate fallout
President Nixon prepares a live Oval Office address to defend his second term amid Watergate allegations. He flew from Camp David with Rose Mary Woods, delivering a 30 minute speech aimed at rallying public support as polls show low confidence. A series of follow up appearances are planned, with events in New Orleans and California.
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Washington
Nixon
Camp David
Rose Mary Woods
Oval Office
New Orleans
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention
California
Beard Day Proclaimed in Roswell Centennial Celebrations
Roswell Mayor William F Brainerd announces Beard Day during the 1873 1973 Roswell Centennial and the 1973 Eastern New Mexico State Fair. All adult males downtown on September 22 must wear a beard or obtain a clean shaven permit for a 1 fine. permits cost 3 and judges will convene at 8 p.m. September 29 at the Jaycees booth at the fairgrounds.
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Roswell
William F. Brainerd
Chaves County
Jaycees
North Main Street
Regents review policies at New Mexico Military Institute meeting
The Board of Regents reviewed junior college policies in a special session at the NMMI president's office led by Col. C. Robert Kemble. They discussed an upgraded administrative chain, added positions, stronger finances, higher federal aid, and enrollment gains with 832 processed and about 780 admitted, aiming to boost overall enrollment despite higher living costs.
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New Mexico Military Institute Board of Regents
NMMI
Col. C. Robert Kemble
Kemble
P. J
Chris” Farren
Farren
Dr. Kemble
Centennial Roswell Daily Record editions announced for Aug 19
The Roswell Daily Record announces Centennial Editions to be published Sunday Aug 19. Call 622 7710 to reserve. deadline Thursday noon. Mailing costs 1.00 in U S 1.50 overseas 50 cents for pickup at 2301 N Main on Monday or later. Roswell centennial celebration Monday Aug 20. All subscribers receive one copy Sunday morning.
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Roswell Daily Record
United States
N. Main
Roswell
U S Ends Air Attacks Over Cambodia
Two U S Air Force F111s signaled the end of the bombing of Cambodia by flying over Phnom Penh at 10 45 a m Their OV10 observer plane followed with a farewell smoke trail The last bombs were dropped by Maj John Hoskins in a wooded area 40 miles northeast of Phnom Penh A7 fighter bomber was credited with the final strike as the Pentagon reported over 200 strikes in the last 24 hours
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
Indochina
John Hoskins
Portsmouth
Ohio
Pentagon
Cambodia Air Campaign and Phnom Penh Defense Caution
The Khmer Rouge advances toward Phnom Penh continued as U S bombing by Cambodia and US air power waned. Cambodian forces, led by Col Am Rong, faced international doubt about defending the city without U S bombing support while US reconnaissance and cargo flights persisted.
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Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
U.S
Phnom Penh
Khmer Rouge
Am Rong
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Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
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