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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1970
Page
8
Thousands of college students face scarce summer jobs and rising costs. Aid offices report tighter endowments and fewer grants as tuition and living expenses climb, pushing many freshmen and married students toward loans or lower-cost options.
US pilots are authorized to strike anywhere in Cambodia against enemy troops and supply lines with limits unchanged from prior policy. The move follows reports of Cambodian battles near Phnom Penh and a 10 day operation in Cambodia with 47 enemy killed and 41 weapons captured.
Vice President Spiro Agnew departed from the Western White House bound for Asia to deliver President Nixon's pledge to maintain the U S role in Southeast Asia while reducing the Far East profile. He will visit South Korea Nationalist China Thailand and South Vietnam and report back by late August or September.
A 13 million federal grant funds 211 poverty-program participants in New Mexico at 1.60 an hour for temporary work with government agencies under the STEP program. Sixty six workers are at 11 Health and Social Services sites, 38 with ESC, and 102 with Chaves County Road Dept and other agencies. Governor Cargo praises STEP as a bridge to permanent jobs amid rising unemployment.
NASA officials postponed the Frog Launch to next Tuesday at the earliest due to temperature control problems on the experimental unit. The mission aims to study disorientation in humans and animals from space flights using two tadpoles as passengers to gather data on inner ear mechanics.
Policemen recognized by Roswell Police Chief L M Hall for long service. Deputy Chief James Lannon marks 29 years plus. Capt L G Hall chief of detectives with 26 years 10 months. Lt HE Argenbright jail chief 26 years 8 months. Lt G B Gunther 21 years 11 months. Lt Frank Hale 20 years with the department in September and seven years as juvenile officer.
Three South Dakota men escaped injuries when their single engine plane crashed in a wooded area 15 miles east of Raton New Mexico. Sheriff Joe Vigil said the aircraft was completely demolished and pilot Robert Lamont of Brookings South Dakota reported a flight from La Junta Colorado to Tucson Arizona when the craft went out of control over Bear Canyon and he attempted a crash land.
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