Apollo 17 Countdown Quickens for Night Moon Flight
Cape Kennedy reports prep accelerates for Apollo 17 with a 9 53 p m liftoff. Astronauts Cernan Evans and Schmitt rest before final checks as rodents join aboard for cosmic ray experiments and the Saturn V readies under favorable weather. The article notes a single night lunar mission and no further moon landings planned this century.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Moon
Space Agency
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison H. Schmitt
America
Evans
Cernan
Schmitt
Taurus-Littrow
Earth
California
Area senators draw top posts in New Mexico
Area senators Chaves Eddy and Roosevelt County gain key committee roles after the Legislative Council Service released assignments on Monday. Newly elected Sen. R. E. Thompson of Roswell notes a Democratic caucus on Nov. 30 in Santa Fe.
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Chaves
Eddy
Roosevelt County
Legislative Council Service
LSC
R. E. Thompson
Roswell
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Thompson
Chaves County
Bob Ferguson
Artesia
North Eddy
South Chaves
Bob Wood
Portales
Roosevelt
North Chaves
Sen
Angus group crowns champs at New Mexico show
Eileenmere 222 of ET owned by Earl Tollett Borger Texas named grand champion bull at the 13th Annual Show and Sale of the New Mexico Angus Association at the Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds. Reserve champion bull went to AA Constructor 241 owned by Chilton Anderson Taos.
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Eileenmere
New Mexico Angus Association
Earl Tollett
Borger
Tex
New Mexico State Fairgrounds
del Winchester
Tollett
Georgina
AAA Constructor 241
Chilton Anderson
Taos
Poverty Hill
Elbaz
G. B. Irwin
McAlester
N.M
Georgina 268
Ellance
Poverty Hill Blackwood
Marvin Barnhart
Sedan
J. D. Waller
Dora
A. McFatridge
Tucumcari
Service station owner testifies in Falcon death case
Perry Brunson told a district court jury he shot Chicano activist Richard Falcon after being knocked to the floor at Brunson’s Orogrande service station on August 30. He said two warning shots were fired as Falcon continued the attack after a glass-door collision.
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Alamogordo
Orogrande
Perry Brunson
Richard Falcon
Falcon
Brunson
el Paso
Tex
U.S
Municipal seminar on revenue sharing in Roswell region
State municipal league officials will host a regional seminar in Roswell City Hall to discuss revenue sharing funds, distribution formulas, and priority requirements with mayors, councilmen, managers, and city clerks from 24 southeastern New Mexico municipalities including Roswell, Clovis, Lovington, Artesia, Carlsbad, and Vaughn.
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New Mexico Municipal League
Roswell
Southeastern
Clovis
Lovington
Artesia
Carlsbad
Vaughn
Municipal
Italian U.S. trade delegation tours Roswell cattle feedlot
Delegates including Prof Vincenzo Faenza of Trieste University and several Italian and U.S. businessmen are greeted by Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Redcoats at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. The six person delegation will tour the Chaves County Cattle Corp. feedlot as part of a national tour to study exporting feeder calves from the United States to Italy.
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Vincenzo Faenza
Trieste University
Italy
U.S
Roswell
Italians Inspect Roswell Feedlot For Feeder Cattle Exports
An Italian and U S delegation tours the Chaves County Feedlot in Roswell to study overseas shipping of feeder calves. Dr Romano Graziani and Prof Vincenzo Faenza outline Italy's need for feeder stock as it considers exporting 100 000 to 300 000 cattle, with U S sites under study and cross breeding programs invited.
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Roswell
U.S
Chaves County
J. R. Rinehart
American Livestock Producers International of
Flora
Ind
Romano Graziani
Germany
France
Graziani
Roswell Debates 70-Unit Housing Project Fronting Gayle Street
Lee Andrews and David McGee voted for the variance change with Dr John Kennedy and Clyde Marsu opposing. The Roswell City Council, citing resident input rights, will hear arguments for and against the 70 unit apartment complex as plans shift from zoning to variance approval. The project backed by the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Settlements Council and Roswell Assn for Senior Housing received HUD approval in October. Rentals are projected from 75 to 180 dollars for studios and one bedrooms in a site near shopping and medical services.
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South Main Street
Ballard
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roswell
Rembert C. Alley
Alley-Waggoner Architects
Dick Waggoner
Lee Andrews
David McGee
John Kennedy
Clyde Marsu
Commission
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Settlements Council
Roswell Assn
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Steve Henderson
San Angelo
Tex
Gayle Street
Harold Foreman
Las Cruces
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Florida
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Champs
L. H
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Alan Robinson
Apache Creek, N.M
Jay Stribling
Albuquerque
Mur Ory
New York
Johnny Rodgers
Nebraska
Washington
Nixon
Commerce
James T. Lynn
Housing and Urban Development
Rogers C. B. Morton
Interior
Roswell and Vicinity
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