Tax Commission Sets up Livestock Taxation Rates
The New Mexico State Tax Commission set 1969 tax assessments based on land carrying capacity at 1.50 dollars per acre and 15 cents per animal unit. County figures show varying per acre rates and carrying capacities, with projected declines in grazing land values for several counties including Catron, Curry, Dona Ana, Eddy, Mora, Rio Arriba, Roosevelt, Sandoval, San Juan, Santa Fe, Sierra, and Taos.
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Santa FE
State Tax Commission
Bernalillo
Catron
Chave
Colfax
Hidalgo
Lea
Lincoln
Los Alamos
Luna
McKinley
Mora
Otero
Quay
Rio Arriba
Roosevelt
Sandoval
San Juan
San Miguel
Sierra
Socorro
Taos
Torrance
Union
Valencia
Commission
Catron County
Curry
Dona Ana
Eddy
Rooevelt
Finch urges new teaching methods to revitalize US schools
HEW Secretary-designate Robert H. Finch calls for reform in elementary and secondary education citing too little change since 20 years ago. He endorses year round schooling, staggered vacations, more challenging classes and use of television, with attention to military obligations delaying youth entry into the workforce. The Botswana Red Cross sent Rand 500 to the ICRC in Geneva to aid Nigeria’s civil war relief.
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James Bow
Sacramento
Calif
Iap
Robert H. Finch
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Finch
Washington
California
Nixon
University of California Regent
California State College System
Botswana
Gaberones
Botwana Red Cross
International Red Cross
Geneva
Nigeria
Pioneer Capitan Area Rancher Robert Leslie Jr. Dies
Capitan Lincoln County rancher Robert Leslie Jr. died January 1 at his home northwest of Capitan. He was 83 and a lifelong resident, born November 20, 1885. Survived by wife Ethel, two daughters Flora Freeland and Dorothy Payne, two sons Zane and Robert III, two brothers Ben and Ellis, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Burial in White Oaks Cemetery. He supported homeless children and belonged to First Baptist Church of Capitan and Cattle Growers Association.
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Capitan
Robert Leslie Jr
Lincoln County
White Oaks
Mr. Leslie
Robert
Elizabeth Ward Leslie
Leslie
Leslies
Flora Freeland
Roswell
Dorothy Payne
Carrizozo
Zane Leslie
Robert Leslie HI
Williams, Ariz
Ben
Alamogordo
Ellis
Barstow
Calif
First Baptist Church of
Cattle Growers Assn
Cherico
Allegheny
Judy Barillo
Pine Acres
Allegheny Mountain
Police buildup planned in Northern Ireland amid unrest
The government ordered a large police buildup for Northern Ireland with Home Minister William Long outlining steps to mobilize more part time officers. Catholic vigilantes patrolled Londonderry amid clashes in which Protestants and Catholics faced injuries and property damage. Police denied accusations and opened an investigation as Londonderry returned to relative quiet. About 200 people were injured over two nights with damages over a quarter million dollars.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
William Long
Londonderry
Love Will Handle All Tijerina Cases
SANTA FE AP Albuquer que lawyer Jack Leve who han dled the prosecution of the state's case against Reies Lopez Tijerina has been appointed a special assistant attorney general to handle the cases still pending as a result of the June 5 1967 armed raid at the Rio Arriba County Courthouse New Mexico Atty Gen James A Maloney announced the appointment yesterday.
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Juan Valdez
Love
Second Allegheny propjet crash kills eleven at Bradford
Bradford Pennsylvania reports the second Allegheny Airlines Convair 580 crash in two weeks. Flight 737, from Washington via Harrisburg to Erie and Detroit, plummeted in snow while landing, killing eleven and leaving seventeen injured. A 10 man NTSB team investigates noted similarities with the prior Christ mas Eve crash near Bradford. Survivors aided others and a witness described a violent impact and a bright flash from the wreckage.
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Bradford
Allegheny Airlines
National Transportation Safety Board
Allegheny
Sandy Cherico
North East
John Schacke
Mechanicsburg
Chet Messervey
Downingtown
Washington
Harrisburg
Erie
Detroit
Apollo 8 Juniors Finish 16 Day Backyard Space Mission
Apollo 8 Juniors Sam Kopp and Mark Vandevender wrapped up their eight by four by four foot capsule project in Orlando Florida after a 16 day test. They ate cold canned food and celebrated Christmas with families before barber shop haircuts and a return to school. Sam reported ankle pain and cold conditions while both boys endured illness and a leaky hot capsule but declared the mission a success.
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Orlando
Fla
Sam Kopp
Sam
Mark Vandevender
Cape Kennedy
Mark
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Tax Commission
DeBaca
Grant
Guadalupe
Harding
HEW
Capitan Area
Ireland
Maloney
State Board of Finance
David R. Sierra
Mwjerina
Albuquerque
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Ford
Cal
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Door Han
Desmond Ford Company
North Main
Apollo 8 Juniors
Emerae
Security National
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