Snow Chance Drops in Chaves County for Christmas Day
Weather outlook from ESSA and local forecaster Billy Crane suggests a possible winter pattern with below normal temperatures and a small chance of measurable snow in Chaves and Lincoln counties. Historical notes cite limited past Christmas snow in Roswell.
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Environmental Data Service
Essa Weather Bureau
Chaves
Yule
Billy D. Crane
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Midwest
Lincoln County
Roswell
Truth or Consequences Fatal I 25 Crash Claims 21 Year Old
A car left Interstate 25 twelve miles south of Truth or Consequences killing Allan Ruby 21 of San Francisco and injuring two others. The incident occurred Wednesday evening according to AP.
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Associated Press
Truth OR Consequences
Allan Ruby
San Francisco
Soldier Home From Vietnam After Christmas Hoax
In Columbus Ohio a young soldier, Pfc. Thomas Wolf, was believed dead by his parents after a forged letter signed by a unit chaplain claimed his death in Vietnam. The Army confirmed his fate a hoax and he returned home on special leave, then reported to Ft. Bragg after five months in Vietnam.
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Columbus
Ohio
Army
Vietnam
Jack Wolf
Reynoldsburg
Pfc
Thomas Wolf
Red Cross
Wolfs
Pentagon
101St Airborne Division
Wolf
Port Columbus
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Navajos Hopeful Weather Key For Rescue Efforts
Weather remains crucial as helicopters extend help to the Navajo Reservation amid a week of snow storms. Officials report 60 000 plus in need of food and fuel while three storms deaths are noted and hospitals face near capacity.
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Ariz
Navajo Reservation
Colorado River
Grand Canyon National Park
Herman P. Tsosie
Tsosie
Graham Holmes
Bureau of Indian Affairs
U.S. Public Health Service
George Bock
PHS
Holmes
Raymond Nakai
West Virginia
Nakai
Washkansky Death Confirmed as Pneumonia Cause
Cape Town reports Prof. Christian Barnard says post mortem shows severe pneumonia caused death of Louis Washkansky, first heart transplant patient. Doctors note no evidence of heart rejection and affirm transplant success in restoring liver function. further tests planned.
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David J. Paine
Cape Town
South Africa
Christian N. Barnard
Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Washkansky
Groote Schuur Hospital
Marthinus C. Botha
Botha
Velva Schrire
R.J.G. Thomson
A. Forder
J. G. Thomson
Thomson
Schrire
J. Ozinsky
Ozinsky
Groote School Hospital
Outdoor Pageant Opens At First Christian Church
A large outdoor Christmas pageant debuts on the east lawn of First Christian Church at 1500 S Main. Performances begin tonight at 6 6 30 7 and 7 30 and continue each evening through Saturday with scenes from the nativity and music accompanying live actors and animals in a life size wooden stable.
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First Christian Church
S. Main
Hagerman Alumni Plan Biannual Homecoming Event
Hagerman High School alumni hold their biannual Homecoming on December 30. Registration opens at 3 p.m. Tea is served and visits are planned in the afternoon. A banquet begins at 7 p.m. followed by a dance with Jim Hargrove and his band. Tickets: 2 dollars for the banquet and 1.50 dollars for the dance. Mums offered by Hagerman seniors. All alumni urged to attend.
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HAGERMAN — _ Hagerman High School
Jim Hargrove
Hagerman
Hagerman High
Percy Ends His Stay in Israel on World Tour
Sen Charles Percy R Ill wraps three day visit in Israel before skiing holiday. He discusses arms balance with defense chiefs and Israel request for F4 Phantom jets but offers no pledge to supply. Gov George Romney also meets Eshkol in Jerusalem and tours the Middle East noting need for closer Israeli American cooperation. Damascus papers call Phantom deliveries a de facto war move.
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Tel Aviv
Charles Percy
Ill
Israel
U.S
Michigan
George Romney
Jerusalem
Levi Eshkol
Middle East
Switzerland
United States
Romney
Eshkol
Moscow
Teddy Kollek
Syria
Damascus
Merry Christmas Trees Makes Northland Student Headlines
In Columbus, a 14 year old ninth grader at Northland Senior High School is named Merry Christmas Trees. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack P. Trees. The unusual name drew local notice and a holiday greeting twist.
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Columbus, Ohio
Merry
Christmas
Merry Christmas Trees
Northland Senior High School
Jack P. Trees
Mixed reactions as first Portland snow falls
Portland area saw its first real snowfall in three years drawing mixed responses. Teachers praised the moisture for drought relief while a local salesman recounted car trouble delays and a fall after slipping on a blocked walkway today.
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Portland
Orc
William Stocking
Richard Bowman
Bowman
Greek Crisis Brings Turning Point in Democracy Return
King Constantine signaled willingness to return if the junta sets a firm timetable for democracy. He urged an acceptable date for a new constitution publication and an early referendum with assurances of a future elected government. The draft constitution would curb his powers, while the colonels push to be treated as civilians in elections.
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Athens
Greece
Constantine
Junta
Rome
Thieu Backs Johnson Peace Proposals in Australia
President Thieu and President Johnson released a joint statement after a working dinner saying Thieu's support for Johnson’s peace suggestions is fully consistent with his government policy. Thieu reaffirmed willingness to talk with anyone tied to the National Liberation Front while not recognizing it as an independent body.
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Frank Cormier
Canberra
Australia
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Johnson
Vietnam
Thieuw
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Thieu
Washington
NLF
Saigon
Harold E. Holt
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