United Way drive allocates near prior year goal in Roswell
Budget committee recommends a 176 000 dollar total for United Way allocations mirroring last year as agencies Requests align with 1973 figures. 13 000 nonuniform county employees contribute only a fraction while total gifts come from 4 467 entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Way
Community Service Center
Red Cross
Girl Scouts
Working Mother's Day Nursery
Salvation Army
YMCA
USC
Board of Directors
Roswell
Teachers head to orientation as doors prepare to open
Teachers reported for orientation at their schools signaling the start of the new term. Hagerman and Dexter appear to be already underway as the school week begins.
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Hagerman
Dexter
Roswell vandal incidents prompt police release
Police report two Wednesday vandalism events in Roswell. James Churchman said his mobile home at 41 W Byrne St near Roswell Industrial Air Center was damaged about 100 dollars after vandalism at 10 30 p m. Rose Shaw reported a antique bed stolen from a garage site near 107 N Washington Ave with a value around 100 dollars. Arabies vaccination for cats set Sept 8 2 5 p m at Roswell Central Fire Station, 200 S Richardson Ave, organized by the Roswell Humane Society and Chaves County Veterinarians Medical Association. Stonehenge described as a massive stone complex on Salisbury Plain England built between 1900 and 1400 B C.
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Roswell
James Churchman
W. Byrne St
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Rose Shaw
N. Washington Ave
Roswell Central Fire Station
S. Richardson Ave
Lloyd L. Stiles
Roswell Humane Society
Chaves County
Stonehenge
Salisbury Plain
England
Domenici urges Nixon to allow review of Watergate tapes
Sen. Pete Domenici says President Nixon should find a way to let Watergate investigators hear portions of his taped conversations while upholding executive privilege. He credits the speech for clarifying powers but urges a method to review tapes without releasing them in full to answer questions and clear issues in John Dean's testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Nixon
White House
Domenici
John Dean
Toto
Watergate Committee
NMMI Finances Improve With Record Cash Balance
New Mexico Military Institute reports a year cash balance of about 250000 dollars, nearly three times last year’s level, aided by auxiliary enterprises. Regents review bond-funded upgrades to Wilson and Lea Halls and welcome new dean Dr Jackson Cothrun, who highlights school reputation and curriculum focus amid student trends toward vocational paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Military Institute
Norman Fisher
Board of
Regents
New Mexico State Department of Education
NMMI
C. Robert Kemble
State Board of Finance
Wilson
Lea
Institute
Jackson David Cothrun
Cothrun
Southwest
Board of Regents
Penrod Toles
Roswell
Mistrial Declared Not Granted in Clovis Dealers Bribery Case
U S District Judge Howard Bratton refused to declare a mistrial in the Clovis auto dealers bribery case. Defendants Robert Pommerening Cletus Reding and Rafael Gomez face charges over a $5000 vehicle given to former SBA official Moses Sanchez to speed a $200000 loan. Sanchez and Albert Jenks are witnesses. Sanchez testified a Chevrolet Blazer was a gift with no stated return.
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Albuquerque
N.M
U.S. District Court
Howard Bratton
Clovis
Federal Small Business Administration
SBA
Robert D. Pommerening
Cletus A. Reding
Rafael R. Gomez
Big Country Ford Inc
Moses L. Sanchez
Alfred Carvajal
Sanchez
Reding
Jenks
Firefighters Deployed From Southwest For Pacific Northwest Blazes
About 400 firefighters from pueblos and mountain towns in New Mexico and Arizona are dispatched to national forests in the Pacific Northwest amid historically severe fire danger in Washington Idaho and Montana. A Forest Service spokesman cited drought driving the crisis. Labor continues as crews battle multiple fires in the region.
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Albuquerque
N.M
U.S. Forest Service
New Mexico
Arizona
Pacific Northwest
Forest Service
Washington
Idaho
Montana
1974 Wheat Allotment Set at 55 Million Acres
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz announced a 55 million acre 1974 wheat allotment aimed at meeting domestic and export demand for 1974-75. The plan, under the new Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act, sets a $2.05 target price with government payments if market prices fall, and assumes a 1.78 billion bushel crop. If growers exceed the base, harvests could reach 60 million acres and about 1.85 billion bushels, expanding carryover stock by mid-1975.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Agriculture Department
Glenn A. Weir
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Weir
Stock market rally fades as blue chips pare gains
New York stocks opened strong with the Dow up around 3 points at noon after an initial rise of over 7. The Advancing Issues beat decliners 720 to 395 on the Big Board, Amex up 0.02 while Syntex led volume at 9454 but several blue chips fell late. Community notices record Roswell livestock sales and a large cattle market activity follow in this mixed market summary.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Syntex
Southern Co
Bausch & Lomb
Texaco Inc
CNA Financial
Funeral notices for Baker Dean Gonzales Mendoza
Funeral and memorial services are announced for Ray F. Baker 64 of 207 W. Mathews to be held at LaGrone Chapel with burial at Memory Lawn Park. Also services for John D. Dean 94 will be at LaGrone with burial at South Park Cemetery. Gonzales and Mendoza death notices are pending full announcements at Ballard and LaGrone chapels.
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Ray F. Baker
W. Mathews
LaGrone
Baker
Jack Durham
First Church of the Nazarene
Memory Lawn Park
John D. Dean
LaGrone Funeral Chapel
Austin H. Dillon
First United Methodist Church
South Park Cemetery
Concepcion J. Gonzales
Ballard Funeral
N. Kansas
Lorenzo M. Mendoza
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ruidoso
Mendoza
New Mexico Crime Commission Eyes Narco and Cross-Border Crime
The commission chaired by Paul Papich includes Albuquerque officials and regional leaders. It can subpoena witnesses and compel records, hires investigators who are peace officers, and will work with the Border Patrol to monitor narcotics leaving Mexico by air. Papich invites public tips on organized crime with confidentiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Leo Valdez
Las Cruces
Ken Brashar
Espanola
Commission
New Mexico Senate
Papich
Bradford
Bill Tarangelo
Treasury
Albuquerque
Marvin Young
Mexico
Border Patrol
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
New Mexico
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Stubbs
Boy Scouts
Working Mother’s Day Nursery
Vandal
Lawrence Scott
BankAmericard
American Express
N. Main
Ratann, Eritacwe T
Kemble
Dr. Cothrun
Albert Jenks
U.S
Victor Ortega
Delayo
Leonard J. DeLayo
Bruce King
Scofflaws
Albuquerque, N.M
Santa Fe, N.M
Austin Roberts
Farmington
Roy W. Davidson
Flora Martinez
E F. Hutton & Colom
Hoffman-La Roche
Roswell Livestock Auction CO
S.C Billberry
Stirs
Stanley Jobe
Cecil Johnson
Flora Jones
David McCrea
Bert Marley
Mile High Ranch
Ramon
EN Benedict
Archie Cole
Friar
Buck Harvey
Encino
Ellis Hodge
Tularosa
Jack Adkins
Bronson Corn
Harold Corn
Inez Crockett
Hope
Freda Funk
Flying H
Jess Rogers
Ft Sumner
Shirley
Harvey Talley
Nogal
Milt Jones
Capitan Able
Loren Reeves
Hope T
Charlie Leslie
Capitan
Bart Farrall
Carlsbad
Emil Bach
Artesia
Corn Brothers
Wilma J Davis
Bik Ates
Don Dose
Carrizozo
H Walker
Weddige Dairy
Bill Frilag
Wintredister
Jatt Murray
Arvil Reynolds
Pri Richardson
Char Bull Cif
Amer Can
Amer
Goodyearn
Gulf Ov
Haliburton
Hueblien
Avco Mfg Chrysier
Hary
City Invest
Coca Cola
Kennecott
del Webb Als
Levi Strauss
Ys Dresser
Ind
Ling Temco Es Duplan Corp
S58
Lifen
Lockheed S
DuPont
Elec
Exxon
McDon
Paso NG
Foran
Mobil Oil
Pan Am Sul
Pan Am
Pennz
Telex Corp Be
Tenneco
Phil Pete
Ramada
Ian Bon Texaco
RCA Corp
Thiokol
Transam
Ryndis
Safeway
US Steel
Sears
Merox
Wilex & Gibbs
Sperry
DOW. Jones
E. F. Hutton & Co
NAMW
Ask Bank
Ing
Chicago
E.F Hutton & Co
A.m
FE. J. Bible
Roy Lee Phelps
Clem Charlton
David Orr
Dale Staten
Lee Roy Cantrell
Mr.Baker
Walker Air Force Base
Dean
Harold Prater
Dan Crider
Jeff Evans
David Evans
Paul Travis
Hal Prater
Commission Eyes
Albuquerque Investments
Paul Robinson
Cyprian Luke
The
College of
Main St. Roswell
Albert A. Stubbs Easter
Jerry McCormack
Lois Purvis
R.M. Higginbotham
Cecil Goins
John Pettit
AL Geary
LEE Allison
Mar
Trade
Associated Press
New Mexico State Police
Crime Commission
P. O. Box
Schwinn
Hondo Lodge No. 74
Afram
Louis Angelos, W.M
del Norte Animal Clinic
E. Country Club RD
Webster Animal Hospital
Charles Webster
Gospel Meeting
Church OF Christ
Hobbs and
Virginia Streets
Paul Bates
Bayfield
Colorado
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