Congressional Recognition of Goddard Rocket and Space Museum
Roswell Rotary Club heard a program on the Goddard Rocket and Space Museum presented by curator Rogers Aston. Testimony at a Senate hearing credited Dr Goddard with early radar devices and the bazooka, with remarks by Sen Clinton Anderson and witnesses including Dr Charles Abbott. Community notices also promote a mental health clinic in Chaves County and Goddard High annual distribution at a Friday party.
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Goddard Rocket and Space Museum
Roswell
Chaves County
Nixon and Ordaz Meet in Puerto Vallarta on Border Talks
President Nixon arrived in Puerto Vallarta to discuss border issues with Mexico's President Diaz Ordaz who greeted him on Air Force One after a 42 hour flight. The leaders plan formal lunches and private talks in the Delfin Hotel with talks on Rio Grande boundary drug control and water salinity. The trip marks Nixon's second meeting with Ordaz and comes ahead of Ordaz's departing presidency.
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Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Nixon
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Ordiz
Air Force One
Washington
Feir
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Richard Burton
Ava Gardner
Oceanfront
Delfin
Colorado
Ronald L. Ziegler
United States
Diaz Ordaz
Amistad Dam
del Rio
Tex
Luis Echeverria Alverez
Nixons
Police patrolman listed in good condition after lightning strike
Hobbs patrolman Allen Jones Roswell native remains under observation at Lea General Hospital after a golf foursome was struck by lightning Wednesday. Hobbs Detective Lt Ron Willie was killed and Detective Louis Frausto was treated and released.
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Associated Press and Record
HOBBS
Allen Jones
Roswell
Lea General Hospital
Ron Wilie
Louis Frausto
Sea General
Tips for hikers lost in mountains from Albuquerque council
Don Mattox of the Albuquerque Mountain Rose Council warns lost hikers should move to mountain ridges where searches start, avoid downhill rivers and canyons, stay put then head to water with a well marked trail, carry a whistle, and blow it to attract searchers. He spoke after extensive searches for two youths this month.
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Albuquerque
Don Mattox
Chaiman
Albuquerque Mountain Rose Council
New Mexico
Mattox
Policeman K B Wilson Returns to Roswell Police
Police Sgt K B Wilson began work today at the Roswell state police office after being transferred from Moriarty. He previously served in Roswell two years ago before his promotion and his move to Moriarty. he and wife Phila Purcella, of Roswell, have a son named Windel, six.
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K. B. Wilson
Roswell
Wilson
Moriarty
Ex-Marine Ex-Con Builds Maid Service Fortune
Fred Arnold, an ex Marine and ex convict, after release in January with $29.45, started Maid-For-A-Day in San Diego. With $1,300 from a friend and his wife, the operation grew to 40 employees and as much as $130,000 monthly income. The business emphasizes satisfaction, repeat service, and word of mouth, and earned him early BBB membership.
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San Diego
Calif
San Quentin
Fred Arnold
St. Louis
Tha Army
Arnold
Henry Jackson
Zella
Fred
San Diego State College
No Order Given to Guardsmen on Kent State Shootings
Kent State University disturbances lead to National Guard testimony. Gen. Robert Canterbury says no order to fire was given. troops fired as a mob closed in on the right flank. He recounted shouting cease fire and checking ammunition after the volley. Mayor Satrom reported 30 plus liquor licenses and $10,000 to $15,000 in damage and looting Friday night before Guardsmen arrived. A Kent State graduate and BUS founder Robert Pickett said black students were restrained during the May 4 shooting.
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Perry Smith Kent
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Kent State University
Robert Canterbury
Ohio Adjutant General
Canterbury
Presidential Commission On
Kent State
Kent
Leroy Satrom
Satrom
National Guard
Black United Students Movement
Commission
Robert P. Pickett
Senate Debates Move to Replace Draft With Volunteer Army
Sen John C Stennis warns an amendment to shift to an all volunteer army would add at least 4.3 billion dollars to defense spending. The Hatfield Goldwater proposal seeks to implement Gates Commission recommendations to abolish the draft.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
John C Stennis
Mississippi Democrat
Armed Services Committee
Mark C. Hatfield
R-Ore
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Arizona
John Stennis
D-Miss
White House
Pentagon
Stennis
Hatfield- Goldwater
Hatfield
Gates Commission
Besi
Nixon and First Lady depart Andrews for Mexico visit
President Nixon and the First Lady fly from Andrews AFB Maryland to Puerto Vallarta for talks with Mexican President Gustavo Ordaz during a presidential trip.
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Nixon
Andrews Afb
Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Ordaz
Pentagon study backs amnesty for drug users in military
A Pentagon task force urged a trial program granting amnesty to service members who quit illegal drugs and seek help. The plan, tested in parts of Vietnam, aims to rehabilitate while maintaining military discipline amid growing drug abuse seen as serious but not harming readiness.
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Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Senate
South Vietnam
Adm
William P. Mack
Canadian Towns Struck by Storm
A freak storm with 90 mph winds and torrential rain struck the Sudbury area near Lake Huron, killing 19 people and injuring many. Lively was initially misreported as demolished. Field suffered extensive damage with half its houses blown down. Sudbury declared a disaster area as debris blocked the Trans-Canada Highway and a lumber mill and railway shed were destroyed.
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Sudbury
Ont
Lake Huron
Narby
Lively
Copper Cliff
Canadian National Railways
Fabbro
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