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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1969

Page

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Information About Eastern program at ENMU Roswell

The ENMU Roswell campus hosts an Eastern Orientation program at 7 30 p m in the Adult Education Center featuring ENMU representatives led by Dr. Howard Melton vice president of student affairs Colleen Cavanaugh and John Johnson will discuss student life a campus slide show and Q A period plus an informal reception Departments will discuss education finance student activities and related topics. A separate note reports arson in the Ruidoso area with a reward of 800 for information leading to an arrest and conviction and urges reports to Chief L M Hall or Fire Chief George Daniels.

Eastern Enmu-R ENMU Portales Howard Melton Roswell ENMUR Colleen Cavanaugh John Johnson Ruidoso L.M. Hall George Daniels

Montoya opposes large Congress salary hike

Senator Joseph Montoya of New Mexico votes against the proposed 12 500 salary raise for members of Congress calling the 41 7 percent increase far too high though he finds merit in a raise. The scene involves Washington debate on congressional pay.

Associated Press and Record News Washington Joseph M. Montoya D-N.m Congress Montoya Senate Delaware John J. Williams

Fedric Named to Lead Chaves County Demos

Roswell attorney Don Fedric was elected Democratic county chairman by the Chaves County Democratic central committee at a public meeting in the county courthouse. Sally Burkstaller was chosen chairwoman with Bill Lang as vice chairman and other officers named. Four delegates to the state central committee were selected along with the chairman and vice chairman. Several precinct officers and a list of county central committee delegates were announced, and Henry Garrett received special recognition for his party work.

Don Fedric Roswell Chaves County Chaves Fedric Sally Burkstaller Bill Lang Earlene Smith Morgan Nelson Jim Marks Bill Turner Hagerman Estelle Mehlhop Dexter Mary Turner Pat Latimer Bob Turner Richard Crewe Virginia Shotts Ralph Fresquez Jim Hartman George Hunker Richard Dean Nellie Floyd Henry Zuniga Ora R. Hall Jr Max Jones Bruce Poorbaugh Ralph McGuire Conaly Reed Larry Silva Henry Garrett Clayton Stallings Carlos Espinoza

New Mexico House Approves Riot Control Act Amid Snags

The New Mexico House passed the riot control act by a 64 to 1 vote after debating its scope to suspend public rights in emergencies. Rep. Steve Helbing called it a step short of martial law, while concerns were raised about a presidential primary bill and voting history requirements.

New Mexico Kirk Privileges and Elections Committee Robert Mondragon Dbernalillo James Koch

Roswellite to Testify on Medicaid Welfare Costs Probe

Roswellite Dr. L J Barbour among providers set to appear before the Medicaid investigating committee in Albuquerque. Dr Garcia the top earner with about 96 thousand dollars will testify Tuesday or Wednesday. The committee led by Sen Joseph Skeen discusses rising costs and per person spending amid overlaps with Senate sessions.

L. J. Barbour W. Hobbs Roswell John Jasper Roosevelt Barbour Jose Garcia Joseph Skeen Senate Skeen Rotero-Lincoln Jerry Apodaca Dona Ana Apodaca

Dentists express concern over Medicaid costs in New Mexico

In Santa Fe, Dr. John Phelan and colleagues tell a Senate House committee they fear abuses in the Medicaid program as costs rise 125 percent. They call for stronger guidelines for the dental review committee and possible grand jury scrutiny to curb over utilization and questionable claims.

Santa FE Albuquerque John Phelan Senate House al Smith Dental Review Committee Frank Summers Phelan Dental Society Department of Health and Social Services Health-Social Services John Jasper Jasper New York Smith New Mexico Sen R. C. Morgan D-Curry-Roosevelt

Blonde Helped Deputy End High Speed Chase

Deputy Lloyd Otero stopped a high speed chase when Esequiel Chavez fled after rear ending his patrol unit. A blonde woman offered help via radio and supplied mace to subdue Chavez before disappearing. Chavez was found guilty of reckless driving no license and resisting arrest and sentenced to 90 days in jail with a $100 fine.

Roswell Lloyd Otero Otero Esequiel Chavez Mulberry Chavez Kent Shannon

New Mexico Senate considers 7.1 million severance bonds for Canadian River dam projects

The Senate heard a request to authorize 7.1 million dollars in severance tax bonds to fund dams and spillway gates on the Canadian River and tributaries between Conchas Dam and the Texas border. State official plans include a 200,000 acre foot conservation capacity and a 70 million dollar Bureau of Reclamation feasibility study for a Ute Reservoir pipeline to 11 eastern communities.

Santa FE API New Mexico Senate Conchas Dam Texas Emmett C. Hart D-Quay Steve Reynolds Senate Bureau of Reclamation Ute Dam Ute Interstate Stream Commission Reynolds New Mexico Oklahoma Hobbs Roswell Portales Clovis Jal Eunice

Fire Probe Finds Arson Cause in December Ruidoso Blaze

Lincoln County District Attorney Bill Payne says investigations by several state agencies indicate the December fire in Ruidoso was set on purpose and caused the deaths of three children of Police Sgt. and Mrs. Fred Yockey. He declined to identify suspects and noted the inquiry continues.

Ruidoso Fred Yockey Lincoln County Bill Payne Payne

Alamogordo arson case tied to Wilward Hotel fire

Leonard Pawlenko 21 of Alamogordo was arraigned on arson and open murder charges in the Wilward Hotel fire that killed three and burned the building. Tom Schallett, later arrested, surrendered to police. Fire destroyed six ground floor businesses and an adjacent office supply store suffered heavy smoke damage.

Alamogordo N. M Leonard Pawlenk Wilward Hotel Tom Schallett Pawlenko Wilward New Mexico State University Schallett Ted Hudson Dave Gentry

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