Regional NACD meeting highlights conservation and growth
Regional economic development and resource conservation will be discussed at the National Association of Conservation Districts Southwestern Area meeting in Farmington September 11 to 13. Lewis Merritt of Yeso assists in leadership as a NACD national director.
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National Association of Conservation Districts
Farmington
Lewis Merritt
Yeso
Macho
SCD
Merritt
NACD
Old Santa Fe Assn Seeks Removal Of Renewal Director
NEWS CAPSULES Santa Fe The Old Santa Fe Association adopts a resolution calling for the removal of Santa Fe Urban Renewal Director Cleatus Richards. The board accuses Richards of imprudent judgment failure to implement an acceptable plan and community incompatibility. VIENNA Ceausescu calls the Czechoslovak invasion a tragic mistake with serious consequences for communism. TOKYO Empress Hirohito’s granddaughter Kazuko Takatsukasa is stabbed in Tokyo but sustains only a minor hand injury. assailant Kasumasa Yano, 23, was arrested.
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Santa FE
Santa Fe Assn
Cleatus Richards
Association
Richards
Vienna
Nicolae Ceausescu
Communist Party
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Ceausescu
Tokyo
Kazuko Takatsukasa
Hirohito
Empress Nagako
Takatsukasa
Katsumasa Yano
Prague Faces Soviet Occupation as Mass Protest Surges
Tens of thousands of Czechoslovaks gather in Vaclavske Namesti as Soviet tanks seal bridges and crowds demand freedom for reformist leader Alexander Dubcek. A clandestine radio urges calm while a general strike threat looms and factional leaders maneuver at a party congress.
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Vaclavske Namesti
Prague
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Vltava River
Kremlin
Congress
Lovington Downs Eureka to Reach Region 8 Final
Lovington defeat Eureka 8 to 5 to eliminate California from the Region 8 American Legion tournament. Dan Hardin earned 8 1 3 innings of relief, allowing one run on seven hits as Lovington erased an early 4-0 deficit. California tied it at 5 in the eighth before Lovington pulled away in the ninth with three runs, aided by errors and timely hitting.
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Lovington
Eureka
Calif
American Legion
California
Dan Hardin
Dan Johansen
Larry Matson
Matson
Hardin
Levington
Mike Brady
Weldon Trammell
Jim Bulk
Mark Lucich
Ronny Duke
John Schlesiger
Randy Bakke
Jarred
Ist
Beverly
Bognuda
Lewis
Czechoslovakia News: Dubcek in Custody and Mass Arrests
Reports say Dubcek and other liberal leaders remained in Soviet custody as Soviet troops announced arrests of prominent writers and journalists. A general strike began in South Bohemian region to protest the occupation while a convoy evacuated U.S. citizens toward Rozvadov near the West German border.
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Dubcek
South Bohemian
Ludvik Svoboda
Pankrac
U.S
Prague
Rozvadov
United States and Allies Demand UN Action on Czechoslovakia
Seven nations led by the United States Britain and France along with Canada Brazil Denmark and Paraguay urged the U N Security Council to condemn the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies for intervening in Czechoslovakia and to demand an immediate peaceful withdrawal The push sought broad votes despite a likely Soviet veto and highlighted self determination for the Czech people.
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Jacob A. Malik
Russia
U.N
United Nations
Czechoslovakia
Czech
UPI Telephoto
United Nations, N.Y
United States
Britain
France
U.N. Security Council
Soviet Union
Security Council
Canada
Brazil
Denmark
Paraguay
U.S
George W. Ball
Ball
Czechoslovak People’s Republic
East Germany
Poland
Bulgaria
Hungary
Portales Couple Arraigned in Muncy Slaying
Dennis Carlton 21 and Pearl Diana 19 were arraigned on first degree murder charges in the Portales shooting of Elbert Muncy. They are held without bond as prosecutors pursue a preliminary hearing. Muncy, a longtime pharmacist, was found shot eight times at his drug store.
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Portales
Dennis Carlton
Pearl Diana
Elbert Muncy
Justice of the Peace
Eldon Whitten
Carlton
VW Nitt Aes
Avenliain Tha Wy
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
Lovington Highway
Glenn
Trainer
Carltons
Leo Harrison
Glenn Coffman
Dennis
Pope Paul VI Arrives in Colombia Amid Welcoming Crowd
Pope Paul VI arrived at El Dorado Airport for the first papal visit to Latin America. He knelt to kiss the ground, greeted President Carlos Lleras Restrepo and waved to a crowd of more than 10,000 as security moved to control the surge. A 21 gun salute greeted his stepping onto Colombian soil at 10.25 am.
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Bogota
Colombia
Paul VI
Latin America
el Dorado
Carlos Lleras Restrepo
Rome
US scientist reports no visible mutations in irradiated mice
Dr. John F. Spalding of Los Alamos said 50 generations of mice exposed to a lethal radiation dose showed no detectable genetic changes or lifespan impacts. He cautioned results apply to humans only as a mammal with similar inheritance while noting no physiological decrement observed.
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Tokyo
John F. Spalding
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Spalding
Man
Albuquerque Couple Held in New Mexico Death
State Police found 67 year old Alexander Fancher’s body in an arroyo north of Grants. A widow Gwen dolyn Fancher, 33, and Albuquerque man James P. Allen, 36, were held on warrants with no details released.
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Albuquerque
Alexander Fancher
Grants
Gwendolyn Fancher
Valencia County
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McGuire
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Ders
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Abel
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Caradon
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