Kohoutek sighting described from Roswell horizon
In Roswell early dawn observations show Kohoutek near Bottomless Lakes State Park eight degrees above the eastern horizon. Experts say the comet will peak late December with a tail. current viewing is dim and tailless. Two Roswell men join the Republican Task Force on Election Law Reform, Rep. Colin McMillen and ex-Sen Jim Bruin, as Murray Ryan pushes for high priority in 1974 NM Legislature.
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Bottomless Lakes State Park
Roswell
Colin McMillen
Jim Bruin
Murray Ryan
Slight Moon Eclipse Reported By School Student
A Sunday evening moon eclipse was described as slight with one side flattened. A student reported that Weekly Reader stated an eclipse would occur. The Acapulco News announces Miss Universe contest will be held there for the first time.
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Weekly Reader
Acapulco
Burglary Reports Hit Roswell and Local Incidents
Roswell police logged three burglaries including a G E laundromat entry at 1703 SE Main St where vending machines and a dryer were pried, and a Stardust Supper Club parking lot pickup truck broke into. A separate ladder fall near Price's Truck Stop injured Juan Salinas Jr. with missing items valued over 100 dollars. A station wagon break in at Mimosa Drive yielded groceries and decorations under 100 dollars. In Preston Lancashire England Barry Levitt faced court for a bottle incident wearing red panties and a decorative white coat. fined 7 pounds.
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Roswell
G. E. Laundromat
SE Main St
Warren Hanson
Corona
Stardust Supper Club
Main St
Curtis Smith
Mimosa Drive
Preston
Lancashire
England
Barry Levitt
Barry
Jack Baldwin
Levitt
Haswell newspaper masthead and staff list
The piece shows Haswell publishing details with staff names Albert A. Stubbs editor Jerry McCormack news eater Lois Purvis regional editor and others. It lists circulation and subscription rates and notes Associated Press affiliation and copyright statements.
Police Gain New Authority for Searches
The Supreme Court grants police expanded power to conduct searches, signaling a shift in law enforcement procedures. This ruling broadens criteria for warrants and allows broader investigative reach under certain circumstances.
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Vernon A. Guidry Jr
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Supreme Court
High Court Allows Full Custody Searches for Evidence
The Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision approves thorough searches of anyone taken into full custody, making evidence from such searches admissible. The ruling cites a lawful arrest as enabling a warrantless search and follows an appeal from a DC man convicted of heroin possession after a warrant arrest for driving without a license. Justice Marshall dissented, warning about pretextual searches, while Justice Rehnquist led the majority.
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High Court
U.S
District of Columbia
Circuit Court
Thurgood Marshall
William Douglas
William Brennan
Marshall
William Rehnquist
Justice Department
Nixon
Kohoutek comet dims future spectacle for naked eye
U S Navy astronomer Myron Miranian says Kohoutek will be far fainter than earlier predictions and likely not observable with the naked eye for long. He notes the head may not exceed Jupiter’s brightness and a 15 degree tail could be visible briefly around January 5 to 15, with limited appeal for astronomers compared to Halley or Ikeya Seki.
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Washington
Kohoutek
Myron Miranian
U.S. Naval Observatory
Jupiter
Miranian
Halley
Bennett
Miss Gill to Represent Hoswell in 1973 Sun Bowl Parade
Kathleen C. Katy Gill 22 will represent Hoswell as a Sun Princess in the 1973 Sun Bowl events in El Paso Texas from December 26 to January 1. She studies voice at Eastern New Mexico University Portales and is the daughter of Harvey and Ella Gill.
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Roswell
Kathleen C
Katy’ Gill
Hoswell
el Paso
Tex
Miss Gill
Eastern New Mexico University-Portales
Harvey Gill
S. Adams Drive
ENMU
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Gargoyles Dual Role as Drain Spouts on Buildings
Gargoyles on structures serve as drain pipes and their name derives from a Latin word meaning gullet or drain. The term reflects their function in channeling water away from walls.
Casey rites pend for Mrs Della Casey 90 in Roswell
Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Mrs Della Casey 90 of 1515 S Sunset Ave who died Tuesday after a lengthy illness. A Roswell resident 33 years she was born April 3 1883 in Lone Oak Texas and married May 1 1900 in Emory Texas to John C Casey who died in Roswell in 1956. Survivors include five sons two daughters and a brother. Funeral for Lucien J Hoefler 77 conducted Friday at Ballard Chapel with Masonic graveside rites at South Park Cemetery. He was a retired salesman born November 4 1896 in Harmond Indiana and died Tuesday in St Marys Hospital. He lived in Roswell six months and had been a resident of Sunnyville California. He is survived by his wife two brothers and pallbearers from Roswell Lodge.
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Ballard Funeral Home
Della Casey
S. Sunset Ave
Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Roswell
Lone Oak
Tex
Emory
John C. Casey
Pete
Jane Butler
Ballard Chapel
Lucien J. Hoefler
N. Plains Park Drive
John J. Fourie
First Christian Church
South Park Cemetery
Roswell Lodge No. 18
Hoefler
St. Mary’s Hospital
Harmmond, Ind
Otto L. Hoefler
Caroline Weygandt Hoefler
Toledo
Ohio
Vivian Watson
Mr. Hoefler
Indiana
Texas
California
The
Knap Shoe Co
Sunnyville
Calif
Fraternity Lodge No
San Jose
Paul Hoefler
la Jolla
Phillip Hoefler
Scotts Valley
UNM land purchase questioned in New Mexico
State Sen. C B Trujillo questions the legality of a 489213 dollar land purchase by UNM regents made in executive session for eight acres near the North Campus. Finance officials will seek an attorney general opinion as legislators demand records from the regents.
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Santa FE
N.M
C.B. Trujillo
University of New Mexico Regents
Legislative Finance Committee
Robert Kirkpatrick
Attorney General's Office
UNM
LFC
John Perovich
Regents
Market reports show heavy stock losses amid energy fears
New York exchanges faced steep declines as energy crisis uncertainties spooked investors. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 817.42, down 16.76, with widespread declines across the Big Board and Amex led by Avon Products. Hycel Inc. dropped, Amex value index fell, and volume leader Avon blamed no known reason for its losses.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Hycel, Inc
Avon Products
Meeting on Santa Fe Downs hinges on directors' attendance
New Mexico Racing Commission may postpone a Monday meeting if Santa Fe Downs directors are absent. Chairman Drew Cloud demanded full attendance to discuss the track's 1974 racing dates and ownership finances. Leonard Fruchtman and two Toledo directors are listed as planning to attend.
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Howard Graves
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico Racing, Commission
Santa Fe Downs
Commission
Drew Cloud
Cloud
Leonard Fruchtman
Downs’ Board
Toledo, Ohio
Sportsmman
Toledo
Harry L. Ewell
Clinton B. Ewell Jr
George Dapples
Santa Fe
Japan
Leonard Black
Fruchtman
Fructman
Ewells
Bureau of Investigation
FBI
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Chaves County
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Edastor
Jerry McCormack
Lois Purvis
RM. Higginbotham Antinests
Cecil Goins
John Pettit
Ady
AL Geary
LEE Allison
Chywen
Monwell
Wade
Carner
Hoswell NM
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Bellone
N. Richardson
Nambe
Masury
Astro
Cesar Cedeno
Houston Astros
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Altagracia de la Cruz
Casey Rites
West Country Club Road Church of Christ
Richard and
James Casey
A. Z. Casey
Breckenridge, Tex
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Fields, la
Aubrey Casey
Cimarron, N.M
Mattie Creel
Mountainair
Viola Pilcher
Hurst, Tex
Sam Butler
Trujillo
D-Taos
Mora
San Miguel
Calvin Horn
First Baptist Church
Horn
Perovich
Board of Education Finance
Board of the Finance
Hondo Lodge No
Louis Angelos
Smith Pawn Shop
DOW Jones
E.F. Hutton & Co
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Mark Cooper
George Casabone
Picacho
F. W. Cauhope
Hope
Fred & Davis Chesser
Cooper Brothers
Tinnie
Ralph Fresquez
Don Dose
Carrizody
Jessee Bates
Mayhill
Roy Durham
Nettie Fuchs
Jim Coll
J. C. Byrnes
Hastings
Glasscock Ranch
L. B. Goff
Elida
A J. Greenwood
Warren Goode
Elmer Hepler
Carlsbad
Chisum Cattle Co
Bill Heinold
J. D Shirley
W. J. Johnson
Lake Arthur
Waverly Dagger
Dell City
William Crockett
Dean Boyd
Cederville
du Bois Ranch
Wayland Fuller
Cloudcroftt
Killion & Frazier
Causey
Mile High Ranch
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William P. Dixon
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New Mexico State Fairgrounds
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