Gentry to Join Domenici Staff as Aide in Washington
R Charles Gentry a former Roswell resident and EPA attorney is named legislature aide to Senator Domenici. The ex Vietnam helicopter pilot and Golden Gloves champion holds a civil engineering degree and a JD. He is joined by Juan Manazares of New Mexico on the staff. Cassidy named senior vice president public affairs at Texas International.
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EPA
White House
Gentry
New Mexico Golden Gloves
Domenici
Washington
Juan Manazares
la Puete
N.M
Jack Miller
Iowa
New Mexico
Sen. Domenici
Joe James A. Cassidy
Roswell
Texas International Airlines
Houston
Texas International
Weather forecast and muddy predictions for January
A weather note reflects on a chilly January morning and hints at upcoming golf weather. The piece mentions spring runoff expectations and possible irrigation water from the Pecos River pumps, with hopeful references to 1973 and a decline in sick movies.
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Pecos
New Scout Post Advisor Named in Roswell Co Sponsorship
Post advisor John Westfall becomes the new post advisor for the Roswell Police Department and Roswell Optimist Club co sponsored scout troop. Sales are strong for long handles gloves scarves heavy coats boots sweat shirts antifreeze chains shovels thermos bottles electric blankets. There is little market for fishing poles tents tennis rackets golf clubs at the moment. The situation will reverse shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Westfall
Roswell
Mondragon proposes $455000 for elderly public employment
Lt Gov Roberto Mondragon urges the New Mexico legislature to appropriate 455000 to hire 1500 elderly welfare recipients at 50 a quarter for four quarters to help them gain Social Security eligibility. He says shifting them from welfare could save at least 1.5 million annually while raising their incomes in advance of a 1974 federal takeover.
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Santa FE
N.M
Roberto Mondragon
Mondragon
Dow to appear in New Mexico court on jail conditions
Former Bernalillo County Sheriff Red Dow is ordered to appear in district court in Albuquerque on January 22 to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for failing to correct alleged unhealthy and illegal jail conditions. The NMCLU says a federal order requires action to fix overcrowding, inadequate facilities, and lack of adequate medical and dental services.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Bernalillo
Red Dow
New Mexico Civil Liberties Union
NMCLU
Edwin Mechem
Dew
Legal Aid Society
Fringe benefits push Congressmen to at least $51000 yearly
An Associated Press survey shows fringe benefits for Congress members totaling at least $8,500, lifting base pay to a minimum $51,000 annually. Pensions, life insurance, health coverage, free medical care, and other perks are itemized with estimated yearly values for lawmakers and their families.
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Brooks Jackson
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Capitol
Ten hurt in snowbound bus car crash near state line
Deputy Chief Lagomarsino released names of 10 injured from a Tuesday crash on U S 70. Most were teens from Angleton Texas returning from the Rose Bowl. A juvenile driver may face charges under New Mexico Children’s Code.
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Santa FE
N.M
Steve Lagomarsino
New Mexico
U.S
Angleton
Tex
California
Lagomarsino
New Mexico-Arizona
Lordsburg
Lordsburg, N.M
Peace hopes fuel market surge to new high
Stocks climbed as peace hopes in Vietnam and strong orders for manufactured goods boosted sentiment. The Dow rose 10.46 to 1042.14 as advances outpaced declines amid active NYSE trading. Analysts cited momentum and a shift toward cyclical plays like copper and paper.
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New York
Vietnam
New York Stock Exchange
Monte Gordon
Dreyfus Corp
Gordon
Funeral planned for six year old Concepcion Lopez
Funeral rites for Concepcion Lopez six of 113 East Mathews Roswell are set for 9 a.m. Thursday at St John Catholic Church with Rev Howard Mayer officiating. Burial will be in South Park Cemetery. Lopez born March 26 1966 in Bakersfield California. Survived by parents Jesus and Concha Jaramillo Lopez four brothers and six sisters.
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Concepcion Lopez
E. Mathews
St. John’s Catholic Church
Howard Mayer
South Park Cemetery
Bakersfield
Calif
Jesus Lopez
Concha Jaramillo Lopez
Adelino Lopez
Jane Hernandez
Betty Sanchez
Delano
Liz Jaramillo
Tularosa
Emma Lopez
Victoria Lopez
Sabina Lopez
Manuel Solice
Lauron Silva
Frank Sanchez
Joe Armas
Sylvia Larez
Lucy Silva
LaGrone
Icy conditions cause multiple crashes in New Mexico
State police based in Roswell report at least four vehicle rollovers since Tuesday morning as icy highways strain drivers. One injury accident occurred 9 15 p m Tuesday 18 5 miles east of Hagerman on State Road 31 sending two Lovington residents to hospital. Drivers A H Currie 30 and Linda Currie of Lovington injured when vehicle spun out and rolled. Two other incidents near Roswell with minor injuries under investigation.
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Lordsburg
Jeanne Giese
Vincent Jasso
Cynthia Collins
Carlton Brumelow
Matt Anthony
Gene Ellis
Cynthia Trevino
Angleton
Wilcox
Ariz
Wayne Driskill
Mrs. Price
Pam Gray
Lagomarsino
Wayne David Simms
San Elizario
Tex
New Mexico
Karl Cox Jr
Dora
Roswell
Hagerman
Lovington
Lovington General Hospital
A. H. Currie
Linda Currie
Suspect Bond Set After Flamingo Club Stabbing
Remedios Villa, 37, of 900 S Elm was bound over on aggravated battery charges after a 1:19 a.m. stabbing at the Flamingo Club. Victim Pete Vigil, 27, of 202 S Stanton, was treated at St Marys Hospital for a two inch lower abdominal wound and is listed in satisfactory condition. Police say the arrest occurred early today at the club as part of a spate of stabbings in the past 30 days. Investigators also probe the suspected murder of Betty B George, 92, found slain Sunday night at 712 FE Alameda with a slit throat. her missing car is sought. Deputy Albert Saiz reported the finding.
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Clyde McKee
Remedios Villa
S. Elm
Pete Vigil
S. Stanton
St. Mary's Hospital
Roswell
Betty B. George
Alameda
George
Albert Saiz
E. Cherry
Divers search for Clemente bodies off San Juan
Navy divers and Coast Guard crews comb the Atlantic about two miles north of San Juan for the bodies of Roberto Clemente and four others aboard a mercy plane that crashed after takeoff on New Year’s Eve. The wreckage and exact cause remain under investigation as the search continues.
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George Arfeld
Associated Press
San Juan, P.R
U.S Navy
San Juan
Roberto Clemente
Navy
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Sagebrush
Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
Managua
Nicaragua
Puerto Rico
Pirates
Man
State caps Uplift dental unit opens in Santa Fe
The new mobile dental unit from the State Health and Social Services Department begins operation. The $32 000 van includes two dentist chairs an X ray machine and its own power supply. It serves indigent children in about 20 small towns and is shared by the department and participating communities. Federal grants fund water projects for San Juan and Zia pueblos totaling 106 875 with Zia set to receive 85 623 for extensions and San Juan 21 251 for a new well. Funeral services are planned in Cimarron for former Colfax County commissioner Zanes Ward who died at Miners Hospital in Raton aged 72 after 54 years in Cimarron.
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Santa FE
N.M
State Health and Social Services Department
J. Henry Hoffman
HSSD
Thomas Pollock
Washington
San Juan
Zia Indian Pueblos
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Zia Pueblo
Montoya
San Juan Pueblo
Cimarron
Colfax
Zanes Ward
Miners Hospital
Raton
Ward
Thefts Reported Across Roswell Businesses Early Tuesday
Roswell City Police logged several thefts including a portable television from White's Store at 120 West 3rd Street, valued under 100 dollars, and vandalism at the Red Cross building on 200 East Deming with entry by broken screen and window lifting. A Goodyear Tire Center front door was kicked in at 101 South Main Street with another portable television stolen valued over 100 dollars. Chaves County deputies investigated possible fraud at Main Street where a 130 dollar check was attempted cashed by a man in his mid 20s with a young woman accomplice.
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Roswell
White’s
W. 3Rd St
Red Cross
E. Deming
Goodyear Tire Center
S. Main St
Baltimore hijack attempt ends with surrender after talks
Charles A. Wenige, 37, of Baltimore, commandeered a Piedmont Airlines plane and hostage two stewardesses but released them after three hours. FBI Agent Thomas Farrow and Cardinal Lawrence Shehan plus Dr. John Lyon persuaded him to give up. He faces federal hijacking and interference charges.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
FBI
Charles A. Wenige
Piedmont Airlines
Toronto
Canada
Thomas H. Farrow
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
John Lyon
Fairfax
Korea
Farrow
Wenige
Washington
National Airport
Baltimore Friendship Airport
Wenge
Dr. Lyon
Cardinal Shehan
Terry Ann Meadows
Jackie Wisecup
Shehan
Dr Lyon
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Pan Am WA de Chrysler
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Pennz
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Phil Pete
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Exxon
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Int Bs Mc
Texaco
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Transam Wy Int
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Kennecott
US Steel
West Ban
Elec
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Ling Temco
Merox Liten Ind
Lockheed
Union Oi Cal
Wilcx & Gibbs
McDon Doug
Zales
DOW Jones
EF Hutton & Co
E. F. Hutton Co
Chicago
Carlotta Hernandez
Sunset Villa
Eugene McKim
McKim
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Ballard Funeral Home
U.S. Coast Guard
National Transportation Safety Board
William Collins
Ager
Joe L. Brown
Pittsburgh
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Vera
Manny Sanguillen
Allegheny County
Baseball Writers Association of America
Lou Gehrig
Roswell Lodge No. 18
Afram
Gilbert Buck, WM
Chaves County
Paul Chutkow
Albert A. Stubbs
Jerry McCormack
Lois Purvis
RM. Higginbotham
Cecil Goins
John Pettit
AL Geary
Harold Kingrey
Chaves
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