Corporate tax shift hurts individuals as corporate rates fall
Chaves County assessor Roy Peyton warns that state wide tax reforms cutting corporate assessments while individual property values rise have shifted the burden. He cites examples where corporate valuations fell from 1968 to 1972 yet tax ratios and improvements pressured nonprofit and private owners.
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Peyton
Chaves
Roy Pety
New Mexico State Supreme Court
Chaves County
Peace talks resume with sharp clash in Paris
In Paris the semipublic Vietnam peace talks reopen with a dispute over the October draft. Saigon and Hanoi clash over sovereignty and reunification while U S delegate Porter calls for reconciliation in the concluding phase of negotiations as Kissinger resumes talks with Le Duc Tho.
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Paris
Vietnam
Henry A. Kessinger
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
United States
Saigon
North Vietnam
Dinh Ba Thi
Viet Cong
U.S
South Vietnam
William J. Porter
Nguyen Minh Vy
Pham Dang Lam
Former Roswell superintendent J. D. Shinkle dies at 75
J D Shinkle longtime Roswell educator and author died at his home after an apparent heart attack. He served as superintendent of schools from 1937 to 1957 and taught economics at ENMU Roswell Campus. He donated over 10000 to a student loan fund and helped found the Golden Age Loan Fund with Cols Lusk and Smith. Survivors include his wife Fannie and daughter Sally Reed. Funeral services are pending.
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J.D. Shinkle
Roswell
N. Penn
Shinkle
Eastern New Mexico University
Col
FE. L. Lusk
John Smith
Enmur
Texas
Roswell Area Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy today with cool conditions. Tonight will be clear and cold with possible snow flurries. Friday turns cloudy, windy and cold with scattered snow showers. Low tonight 24 and high Friday 33.
Roswell Delays Action on Sunday Liquor Sales
City officials led by Mayor William F. Brainerd say Sunday liquor sales action will be postponed to the February or March council meeting. Licenses remain valid through April 1 while City Attorney James Stapp reviews options including higher fees. A state supreme court ruling struck down Sunday ban, prompting late openings by some Roswell establishments despite past citizen votes against Sunday sales.
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Roswell
William F. Brainerd
James Stapp
State Supreme Court
Domenici Thanks New Mexicans
New Mexico’s newly sworn senator Pete Domenici expresses gratitude to New Mexicans for sending him to Washington. He thanks his parents and family at the swearing in and notes his humble, eager resolve to serve in the 93rd Congress.
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Washington
New Mexico
U.S
Washington, D.C
Pete Domenici
Spiro Agnew
Domenici
Senate
Alda Domenici
Albuquerque
Alfonso Maes
San Miguel County
Congressional
United States
Senate Demos vote for war fund cutoff
Senate Democrats voted 36 to 1 to cut off Vietnam war funding immediately with conditions for safe troop withdrawal POW return and MIAs accounting. House action mirrored with a separate debate over peace talks and bombing in December amid questions about committee hearing planning.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
House
Democratic
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Henry M Jackson
D-Wash
Nixon
Congress
North Vietnam
St Marys Hospital Orders $150000 CLINAC-4 Accelerator
Tom Denton announced St Marys Hospital has ordered a $150000 CLINAC-4 linear accelerator to be housed in a new $50000 building behind the hospital. The machine, used for radiation therapy, should be on stream by September or October. Funds raised totaled $180000 with $20000 still needed when a public appeal closed the gap. Denton will lead the Chaves County Cancer Society drive in April.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Denton
Chaves County Cancer Society
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