Burglars Hit Four Stations On East Second Street
Roswell police found four service stations burglarized at the East Second Street and Atkinson Avenue intersection. L. B. Brotherton owner of the Brotherton Phillips 66 at 1219 E. Second St. reported a broken window and a stolen transistor radio after officers discovered the break-ins at 12 40 a.m. today. The office was ransacked at the Brotherton station.
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L. B. Brotherton
Brotherton
Phillips 66
Second St
East Second Street
Atkinson Avenue
Roswell
Hostages held in Stockholm bank siege enters sixth day
Police moved reinforcements and gear into Kreditbanken as two convicts hold three women and a man in the vault. Jan Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson demand ransom and safe passage. authorities report hostage conditions as tense but improving.
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Stockholm
Jan Erik Olsson
Clark Olofsson
Justice
Lennard Geijer
Birgitta Lundblad
Kurt Lindroth
Olsson
Olofsson
Aake Aakesson
Kreditbanken
Roswell RIAC growth talks key projects approved
Roswell City Council eyed more than 1.5 million dollars in RIAC upgrades including an air terminal building and public works renovations. The council approved EDA grant applications, a EPA sewage tie in, and a 27.1 acre land transfer from GSA.
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Marilyn Holmes
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Roswell
City Hall Chambers
Economic Development Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
RIAC
William F. Brainerd
EDA
Washington, D.C
Brainerd
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
John Gillis
Air Center
General Services Administration
City of
Esplanade
Former base chief to visit Roswell SAC satellite units
Lt. Gen. Glenn W. Martin, vice commander of SAC headquarters in Omaha, will tour Detachment 1, 22nd Bomber Wing satellite facilities in Roswell on Wednesday. He arrives about 11 20 a m from McConnell AFB and departs at 3 p m for Travis AFB after a noon to 1 p m luncheon at the Roswell Inn.
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Walker Air Force Base
Glenn W. Martin
U.S. Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
Roswell
SAC
Elmer Funderburk
Martin
WAFB
McConnell Afb
Wichita
Kan
Travis Afb
Sacramento
Calif
Strong Mexico quake damages Puebla area killing two
An early morning earthquake centered south of Mexico City damaged homes and churches in Puebla and nearby towns. Red Cross reports two deaths and 16 injuries in Puebla. Mexican capital saw no major injuries though power outages and alarms occurred. Tourists rushed outside as tremors spread toward Veracruz.
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Mexico City
Puebla
Red Cross
Mexico
Veracruz
Rafael Simon
Here
Puebla- Oaxaca State Line
U.S
Letter bomb at British Embassy injures secretary in Washington
Police blamed an Irish Republican Army campaign for a blast on a Monday at the British Embassy in Washington. A female secretary lost her left hand and two windows on the sixth floor were shattered as investigators sealed the building.
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Washington
Irish Republican Army
India Pakistan sign pact to release POWs after war
New Delhi and Islamabad signed an agreement to release about 90,000 Pakistani prisoners of war held since the December 1971 war over Bangladesh. The move aims to heal wartime wounds and improve bilateral ties.
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New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Early warning on encephalitis detected in Roswell flocks
Neil Weber of the Environmental Improvement Agency says detection of the western equine encephalitis virus in sentinel chickens near Roswell and Lake Arthur is an early warning. John Gragg notes past detections nearby and warns horses should be inoculated while a vector crew fights mosquitoes in Chaves County to curb human risk.
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Roswell
Lake Arthur
Neil Weber
Environmental Improvement Agency
Santa Fe
Weber
Gragg
Chaves County
Bomb wave to worsen in London say police
Scotland Yard expects more letter bombs and incendiaries from the IRA amid a continued threat to London. Chief Supt Roy Habershon warns the situation could worsen and that attackers aim to burn maim and kill. Police believe the devices are IRA work seeking to redraw Northern Ireland’s status.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Scotland Yard
Supt
Roy Habershon
Yard
IRA
Britain
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Elderly programs discussed by five-county advisory group
Five county Southeastern New Mexico panel meets at Roswell Air Center to plan future elder care. Topics include housing transportation recreation education and nutrition with aims to form an action plan and priorities.
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Commission On the Aging
Southeastern
New Mexico
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Oscar FE
Pete’ Kunkel
Kunkel
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Aakesson
Vocational Division of
ENMAR
Monday
Ray Mitcham
Bruce King
Four Corners
Nick Pappas
Southeastern New Mexico Economic Development District
Senmedd
Arnold Newkirk
Inkind
Enmu-R
GSA
Dean Gillis
San Cristobal de Las Casas
Chiapas
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
Lincoln
Otero
Lovington
Artesia
State Commission On Aging
Hobbs
Alamogordo
Lincoln County
Chaves County Community Action Corp
K. Rose Wood
Monty
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