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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1965
Page
4
Roswell Looks Ahead to 1965 with Growth and Unity
In a New Year message Mayor Gail Harris outlines 1965 goals for Roswell and area including industrial development progress, a new federal building, Goddard High School expansion, more students at NM Military Institute and Community College, and water system upgrades. A joke strip follows about New Year resolutions and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Gail Harris
Roswell Industrial Development Commission
Roswell Industrial Development Corporation
Goddard High School
New Mexico Military Institute and Community College
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell-to- Artesia
Hagerman
Los Lunas
Berrendo Junior High School
U.S
Chaves
Hope
Mayhill
United Fund
Joe
Birthdays and New Year Reflections in Roswell News
On January 1 1965 Roswell residents celebrate 1200 birthdays with cake dating the new year. The report notes a Bitter Lakes Refuge shooting incident involving a father and 14 year old son and mentions Kiwanis and local tales while offering light quips and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitter Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Roswell
Game Department
Joe Dunlap
Fish and Wildlife Service
Puerto Rico to inaugurate new governor amid economic boom
Ernesto Guevara pressed for colonialism probes as Luis Muñoz Marín steps down after 16 years to be replaced by Roberto Sánchez Vilella. The island, transformed by Operation Bootstrap, has seen per capita income rise from 121 to 830 dollars and now enters a new political chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P.R
Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevera
Cuba
United Nations
Puerto Rico
Adlai Stevenson
United States
Luis Munoz-Marin
Munoz
George Washington
Harry Truman
Roberto Sanchez-Vilella
Forteleza
Georgetown University
Ohio State
Spain
Pantomime at UN Highlights Vote Rights Showdown
A fragmented UN scene unfolds as the United States presses to bar the Soviet Union from voting until dues are paid. The General Assembly, with Ghana’s Alex Quaison-Lackey elected president, conducts business by acclamation as new Security Council seats are filled in a cost dispute that could affect Congo and Middle East peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Nations
Soviet Union
General Assembly
U.N
South Korea
Security Council
United States
Britain
France
China
Middle East
Congo
Congress
International Court of Justice
Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Council
Roswell Daily Record Staff and Contact Details
Roswell Daily Record lists Albert A. Stubbs as Managing Editor R M Higginbotham as Business Manager and Jimmy C Cox as Advertising Manager. It notes home delivery rates by carrier and publishing schedule at 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico and AP news rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estants
North Main Street
Roswell
N. M
A Glimpse Into The Future We Are Not Alone
Walter Sullivan surveys the search for extraterrestrial life and how science might contact other civilizations. The book translates complex ideas for lay readers, drawing on expert sources and an observatory conference to imagine intelligent beings, signal methods, and risks of contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sullivan
McGraw-Hill
Sullivan
Miles A. Smith
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