NMMI Regents back off plan to admit women day students
New Mexico Military Institute regents reversed their decision to admit women day students next year. They cited four reasons including president selection, BEF funding, time constraints for September 1972, and the desire to preserve cadet discipline and military traditions while pursuing enrollment growth.
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Culver Academy
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Norvell to announce Senate bid in Albuquerque rally
Santa Fe attorney general spokesman said David Norvell will formally announce his Democratic candidacy for the U S Senate this Saturday afternoon in Albuquerque. He will hold a rally and press conference starting at 4 p m. local time.
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Associated Press
Santa FE
David Norvell
Norvell
United States Senate
Albuquerque
Officials Break Ground for Roswell Development Center Building
North wind did not deter officials at the groundbreaking for the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce building. Mayor Bill Brainerd turned the first shovel as architect A E Brackeen and RCDC directors attended. Construction starts now with completion planned by May 1 at a cost about 135000 dollars including land.
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Roswell
Bill Brainerd
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Edwin C. French
RCDC
A.E. Brackeen
Rcdc Board of Directors
Security National Bank
Nixon Pompidou agree on devaluing dollar and realigning currencies
Presidents Nixon and Pompidou reach broad agreement to devalue the dollar and revalue other currencies to realign Western exchange rates. A joint statement notes possible broader fluctuation margins and no figures were set. Connally says progress is being made with no decisions yet. They also discussed India Pakistan war Middle East Soviet relations and future visits to Moscow and Peking.
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Associated Press
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Pompidou
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Middle East
Soviet Union
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Peking
Marcello Caetano
White Christmas arrives early across New Mexico
A major winter storm sped northeastward through New Mexico dumping heavy snow in most areas except the east central and southeastern plains. Snowpacked highways slowed travel, with at least one fatal crash near Seama and airlines canceling flights due to slush on runways.
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Albuquerque
Questa
U.S. 66
Gallup
Seligman
Ariz
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Laguna Pueblo
Seama
N.M
Former Boys' Club Member Pays $100 For Christmas Tree
In Nashville five years after a kind donation at the Nashville Boys' Club tree lot a former member now 18 and a service station manager returns to buy a tree and pay with a $100 bill. The contractor who built the club had told the boy to keep the change.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashville Boys’ Club
Ken Norton
Nashville
Young Norton
Ken
Pilot calls Byrd pole crossing lie in interview
Bernt Balchen, Byrd’s Arctic pilot on the 1926 flight, calls Byrd’s North Pole crossing claim a lie. He says Floyd Bennett confessed they never reached near the Pole, and Amundsen and Ellsworth crossed the pole in 1925. Balchen accuses Byrd’s fame of being built on fraud.
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Washington
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
North Pole
Bernt Balchen
Byrd
Balchen
Air Force
Roald Amundsen
Floyd Bennett
Floyd
Spitsbergen
Pole
Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Umberto Nobile
Bennett
Fokker Aircraft Corp
Verdict of Tucumcari murder trial delivered
In Tucumcari New Mexico Danny Joe Jimenez 17 was found guilty of the July 11 beating death of 86 year old Myrtle Spence. Judge J V Gallegos will decide whether the verdict is first or second degree murder and sentencing is pending.
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Tucumcari
N.M
Roswell Area Weather Outlook
Variable cloudiness and windy with colder conditions today. Scattered showers and possible snow flurries. Fair by Wednesday with a low of 22 and a high of 58.
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Roswell
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