Mountains Get Good Snow Cover
The weather bureau reports Ruidoso shows 8 to 12 inches on the ground with over 442 feet of snow on surrounding high slopes. Temperature 11 degrees. Snowfall ranged from three inches in Farming ton Las Vegas Moriarty to one inch in Zuni Raton Pass Santa Fe Albuquerque and Clovis. Socorro and Deming trace. Roswell trace since Wednesday night. 12 of an inch of precipitation in 24 hours ending 7 a.m. today, mostly Wednesday morning.
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Albuquerque
Farmington
Las Vegas
Moriarty
Zuni
Raton Pass
Santa Fe
Clovis
Socorro
Deming
Roswell
Astronaut Lovelace Death Shocks Space Program Officials
A party searched wilderness near Aspen for Dr. W Randolph Lovelace II his wife Mary and pilot Milton Brown after their two engine plane crashed southeast of Aspen Friday The recovery team reached the site Wednesday as Gemini six rendezvoused with a craft in orbit honoring Lovelace whose work with the Mercury project helped launch the space program He is mourned by Dr Robert Gilruth director of the Manned Spacecraft Center and other NASA officials.
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Aspen
Robert Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Randy Lovelace
Borman
Lovell
Schirra
Bermuda
Flight Plan Move Suggested Flight Plan Move Suggested
Senator Anderson urged compulsory flight plans for private pilots after a Colorado crash killed Dr W Randolph Lovelace II his wife and pilot Milton Brown. The two engine plane vanished Sunday near Independence Pass and was found near Grizzly Peak with wreckage scattered in a 50 by 150 foot area.
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Clinton P. Anderson
D-N. M
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
William F. McKee
W. Randolph Lovelace II
Milton Brown
Colorado
Aspen
Independence Pass
Grizzly Gulch
Grizzly Peak
Penfold
Brown
Joe Pyper
Pyper
Dr Lovelace and Family Mourned After Colorado Crash
New Mexicans mourn the loss of Dr W Randolph Lovelace II his wife Mary and pilot Milton Brown after a twin engine plane crashed in a high mountain canyon near Aspen Colorado They had flown from Aspen to Albuquerque Gov Jack Campbell mourned the tragedy calling Lovelace a leading medical and science figure tributes came from Houston and Washington highlighting Lovelace space medicine work and his role in aerospace medicine and space plans and remarks from Sen Clinton Anderson and President Johnson.
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Associated Press
W. Randolph Lovelace II
Colorado
Lovelace
Mary
Milton Brown
Aspen
Colo
Albuquerque
Jack M. Campbell
America
Charles A. Berry
Manned Spacecraft Center
Clinton P. Anderson
Senate Space Committee
Roswell Eyes Four Year College Route At Walker Base
Winter action spurred Roswell Community College to consider becoming a four year division of Eastern New Mexico University and locating a campus at Walker Air Force Base. Eastern president Dr Charles Meister pledged support while urging local leadership to study options. A seven member committee will pursue base use for a veterinary foundation and light industries as part of base redevelopment.
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Don Riggenbach
Roswell Community College
Eastern New Mexico University
Walker Air Force Base
Community College Advisory Board
Roswell
Meister
Eastern
Rocky Mountain Foundation For Veterinary Medicine and Research
Air Force
Charles Fowler
Chamber of Commerce
Community College Library
Fowler
Veterinary Foundation
College
Howard Melton
Roswell College
Gemini 6 lands after dramatic chase with Gemini 7
Astronauts Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford return to Earth in Gemini 6 after a high profile rendezvous with Gemini 7. The capsule splashed down 12 miles from the carrier Wasp in the Atlantic Ocean, and both crewmen were examined in sick bay aboard the ship.
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Thomas Stafford
Wally Schirra
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Atlantic
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Stafford
Gemini
Sick Bay
Cyclone Devastates Chittagong and Islands in Bay of Bengal
An observer reports thousands feared dead as a cyclone hit Chittagong district and offshore Kutubdia Maheshkhali islands. The storm began in the Bay of Bengal and swept through Chittagong into upper Burma, bringing a 12 foot tidal surge and heavy rains.
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Pakistan
Chittangong
Kutubdia
Maheshkhali
Bay of Bengal
Upper Burma
Portales farmer shot outside Clovis home. suspect arrested
A Clovis man was arrested on a murder warrant in the shooting death of Troyce Gene Hays, 26, of Portales. Police and state authorities issued the arrest as they investigated the crime at a Clovis residence.
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Associated Press
Clovis
Portales
Jack Childress
Ernest Garcia
Billy Joe Cochran
Troyce
Gene Hays
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Dr. Lovelace
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Goddard High School
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