Nixon plan wins as yen floats and labor talks loom
The Nixon administration scored a win as the Japanese government floated the yen, easing import pressures amid the 10 percent tariff surge. Labor talks with AFL CIO chief Meany followed, outlining a role for unions after the 90 day wage price freeze, with wage policy still undecided and easing toward free markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Commerce Department
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Asst
Labor
W.J. Usery
Federation
Lane Kirkland
Meany- Hodgson
Usery
Herbert Stein
Aircraft accident injures Hagerman lineman John Collis
John Collis a 50 year old Hagerman lineman for Callens Flying Service was injured when an aircraft went out of control on the ground as the throttle stuck during engine start. The airplane’s condition and ongoing investigations were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collis
Hagerman
Callens Flying Service
Roswell News Briefs Highlight Education Workshop and Fund Drive
A NIU adult education workshop in DeKalb Ill runs for two weeks with instructors counselors and administrators from 15 states. Roswell residents attend and a graduate from Colorado State is noted. The Roswell Chamber mails stock statements for three divisions and aims to close the campaign within a week. Tulane Alumni Fund Drive yields 1 417 048 by regional chair Dr Henry Hyslop in Roswell area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Ill
Roswell
Dorothy Jenkins
W. Oliver
Tulane University
Henry Hyslop
Hyslop
Eastern New Mexico State Fair catalog released and events set
State fair board president Bob Hazelwood announced the 186 page catalog distribution with over 3 000 copies printed and mailed. Judging panels for fine arts china painting ceramics and more were named by Mrs Oscar Linman general superintendent of the Women’s Department. The fair runs September 7 through 11 featuring a giant Main Street parade rodeos rides and exhibits with a Junior Barnyard exhibit by Roswell FFA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern New Mexico State Fair Board
Bob Hazelwood
Fair Board
P.O
Roswell
N.M
Oscar Linman
Womans Department
Peter Rogers
Walter Hemm
Mary Moore
Carlsbad
Roy H. Lee
Canning
Lillie Daughtrey
Burl Best
Meta Hartmeister
Jimmy Derrick
Edwin Berckes
Future Farmers of America
Terry Phillips
Roswell High
New Mexico
Roswell Youth Picked 1971 Boy of the Year
Steve Wagoner 16 of Roswell has been selected as the 1971 Boy of the Year by the Roswell Boys' Club. The award, given at the installation of officers at Roswell Inn, advances him to New Mexico Boy of the Year competition. Wagoner, a Roswell High School junior and Fighting Coyotes football player, joined the club in 1966 and now holds a staff leadership role.
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Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
John Holland
Boy’s Club of
Roswell
Steve Wagoner
Boy’s Club
Roswell Inn
Wagoner
New Mexico
Richard Nelson
Roswell High School
Fighting Coyotes
Corine Wagoner
E. Bonney St
New Mexico Road Toll This Year Reaches 337
The report shows 337 roadway fatalities in New Mexico to date this year, compared with 365 at the same point last year. Officials urge caution and remind drivers to follow traffic laws to reduce deaths.
Arm injury in Roswell flying service accident
John Collis fifty of Hagerman a lineman for Callens Flying Service suffered a severe upper arm injury when a single engine Bellenca plane went out of control after throttle stuck and its wing hit him and a refueling truck. The aircraft crashed into the office front causing extensive damage. Collis underwent surgery as the building sustained heavy damage and no one else was hurt. Temperature outlook states warmer Saturday with partly cloudy skies and a high around 94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collis
Hagerman
Callens Flying Service
Collis
Bellenca
Callens
Richard Duran
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Contaminated Campbell soup recall spans New Mexico
About 600 Campbell soup cans in city and roughly 5 200 cans statewide are suspected contaminated with botulism and removed from shelves. State officials urge returning the cans intact to grocers and not opening or destroying them. Additional cans are believed sold locally with smaller counts listed in Albuquerque San Juan County Dona Ana and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell’s
Mike Richardson
Roswell
State Environmental Improvement Agency
Campbell
Paris
Tex
EIA
New Mexico
Albuquerque
San Juan County
Dona Ana
Sierra
Carlsbad
Los Alamos
Otero
Portales
Dulce and Abiquiu
Oklahoma Judge Hears Fee Dispute Case In Federal Court
U S District Judge Luther B Eubanks of Oklahoma City presided in the federal building today over a motion by Clovis firm Rowley Hammond Murphy Rowley to dispose a suit against former client H E Graham of Plainview Texas for nonpayment of attorney fees. The firm seeks 11673 dollars. Dan B Buzzard of Clovis represented the firm and Arthur B Coleman of Santa Fe represented Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther B. Eubanks
U.S
Oklahoma City
Okla
Eubanks
Clovis Law
Rowley, Hammond, Murphy & Rowley
H. E. Graham
Plainview
Tex
Dan B. Buzzard
Clovis
Arthur B. Coleman
Santa Fe
Graham
Viki Pochciol Becomes First Woman To Cross Death Valley
Dallas couple Viki and Bill Pochciol completed a 147 mile trek through Death Valley in five days guided by photographer George Sevra. They started August 17 from Shoshone and finished August 21 at Scotty's Castle after enduring extreme heat, wind, and intense physical strain. The trip, a personal achievement, involved night travel, long day stretches, and water stops, with temperatures ranging from 98 to 125 degrees.
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Kit Kincade
Associated Press
Dallas
Viki Pochciol
Death Valley
Viki
Bill
Shoshone
Calif
Scotty
Scotty's Castle
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NMSU
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Highland Rd
Colorado State
Fort Collins
Colo
ENM State Fair
S. Wagoner
Greg Segovia
Billy Durham
Aubrey Massey
R.O. Stonecipher
Chris Flores
Willie Hall
Ray May
Ed Molesworth
King Redd
Dick Bean
Tom Stephens
Roswell Daily Record
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Edgewood
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St. Mary's Hospital
EIA Consumer Protection
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