Roswell Post Receives National Honor For Americanism Efforts
American Legion Charles M. de Bremmond Post No. 28 of Roswell is cited as top post in the nation for outstanding Americanism and community service. Commander Joe Cottrell accepted the award from District 6 commander Joe Lucas after Roswell’s record of 14 of 18 youth and civic programs. Ted Skromack, committee chair, noted for active involvement, also helped lead patrols, contests, and school activities.
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American Legion
Charles M. de Bremmond
American Legion National Headquarters
Roswell
Joe Cottrell
Joe Lucas
The
Ted Skromack
Americanism Committee
Cottrell
Skromak
Post
the Legion
Roswell Man Arraigned in Meat Theft Case
Roswell police arrested Eddie Romero, 28, of 214 FE Ballard, Monday night for larceny over $100 after meat from a Sunbeam Bakery freezer at 219 EF Chisum was stolen and stored for Denny's Restaurant. He was arraigned in magistrate court before Judge Kent Shannon and released on $1,500 bond.
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Roswell
Sunbeam Bakeries
Chisum
Eddie Romero
Ballard
Denny's Restaurant
Sunbeam
Romero
Kent Shannon
King to accept Fleming resignation in New Mexico
Gov. Bruce King will accept A B Fleming’s resignation as chair of the Natural Resource Conservation Commission and will not revisit an order cutting off the salary of director James A. Lee Jr. The dispute stems from a July report on Lee’s use of state cars and a disagreement over Lee’s travel reimbursements and personal use of vehicles.
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Santa FE
N.M
Bruce King
A.B. Fleming
Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Fleming
Clovis
King
Commission
James A. Lee Jr
Pete Pence
Lee
Legislative Finance Committee
Curtis R. Porter
LFC
Soil and Water Conservation Committee
Albuquerque
Texas sets September oil allowable at 100 percent
The Texas Railroad Commission keeps September oil production at 100 percent, extending a string of maximum allowable output as U S energy forecasts warn of shortages. Despite the rate, Texas has averaged 26 000 barrels a day less lately while exceptions apply to East Texas Field Kelly Snyder and Tom O Connor fields. Major buyers’ nominations show AMOCO and Exxon leading with hundreds of thousands of barrels per day, some unchanged from August and others adjusted.
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Austin, Tex
Texas Railroad Commission
Langdon
Texas
East Texas
Kelly-Snyder
Tom O'Connor
AMOCO
Atlantic
Chevron
Skylab astronauts heat up sun study and spider experiments
Astronaut Jack R. Lousma and crewmates Alan Bean and Owen Garriott began an eight hour sun observation from Skylab 2 while Mission Control swapped spiders Arabella and Anita in a weightless web study. The crew, on the 20th day of a 59 day mission, planned medical and other experiments as they expanded workload.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Jack R. Lousma
Orbiting Laboratory
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Garriott
Mission Control
Arabella
Anita
Earth
Bean
Lousma
Death cause determined in jail death case
A coroner's inquest into the death of 47 year old Mary Tsosie of Shiprock New Mexico in Cortez City Jail was canceled after blood tests showed acute alcoholic intoxication well above lethal levels. Tsosie, a Navajo Indian, was found dead in her cell last Thursday.
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Cortez
Colo
Shiprock
N.M
Montezuma County
P.W. Donesky
Mary Tsosie
Donesky
Tsosie
Rural Institute Aims to Boost New Mexico Towns and Work Life
Roswell hosts the New Mexico Institute for Rural Development funded for 24000 by the Title I project of the Higher Education Act. Sponsored by Eastern New Mexico University, the program offers short term job oriented training in agricultural efficiency marketing and community development.
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Portales
Roswell
New Mexico Institute For Rural Development
Higher Education Act
Eastern New Mexico University
New Mexico University
Roswell, N.M
Bradley Five Star General Undergoes Emergency Lung Clot Surgery
General Omar N. Bradley 80 underwent emergency surgery at UCLA to insert a sieve like device to stop clots from reaching the lungs. His wife Kitty said the operation was successful and prognosis hopeful. blood clots traced to a West Point football injury.
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Los Angeles
Omar N. Bradley
Kitty
Bradley
University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center
West Point
Normandy
France
Nazi Germany
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Clark
Army
Bulova Watch Co
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