Roswell legislators press for fair highway spending in district
Three Roswell lawmakers McMillan Engwall and Thompson met Gov. King to seek a balanced 1973–78 highway budget across Chaves Le a Roosevelt Eddy and other counties. They cited Lea County as receiving disproportionately large funds and urged a legislative review and a liaison to the highway commission.
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Roswell
Lea County
Kenneth Towle
Hobbs
Colin McMillan
R-Chaves-Debaca
Carl Engwall
R-Chaves
R.E. Thompson
D-Chaves
Bruce King
Santa Fe
McMillan
King
Chaves
Curry
DeBaca
Lincoln
Otero
Roosevelt
Highway Department
Eddy County
Carlsbad
Fort Sumner
New Mexico
Highway Commission
Security tightenings at Roswell air center meet cooperative reaction
Since anti skyjacking measures began Friday at Roswell Industrial Air Center passenger reaction has been cooperative. Texas International Airlines security agent Charles Worrell of Roswell said Saturday.
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Texas International Airlines
Charles Worrell
Artesia
Bruce Malloy
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Federal Aviation Administration
Roswell
Snow 4-Inch Expectation After Roswell Rain
Snowfall began around 5 p m Saturday in Roswell and may reach four inches, with 50 percent chance of continuing today. Temperatures will peak near 38 and fall to about 22, creating slick roads. FAA security measures prompt temporary screening at Roswell Air Center with hand luggage checks and sealed carry items.
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Roswell
National Weather Service
Albuquerque
Weather Service
Worrell
Air Center
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Nixon ends final Kissinger talks with Paris peace resume
At Camp David Nixon gives Henry Kissinger final negotiating instructions as private Vietnam peace talks prepare to resume in Paris on Monday in a setting of cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp David
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Paris
Independents in New Mexico primary voting plan by Rep Coll
Rep Max Coll announces a measure to let registered Independents vote in a primary of their choice and to tighten truth in advertising for land subsivision deals. He signals environmental bill activity and potential repeal of the environmental impact act while pursuing conflict of interest legislation and more openness about public officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
House
Legislative Privileges and Elections Committee
Max Coll
R-Chaves
Coll
Natural Resources and Privileges and
Fish Department
Natural Resources Committee
Subdivision plans spark debate in state legislature drafts
Local officials clash over subdivision and land use measures drafted for the 1973 New Mexico State Legislature. Rep. Max Coll faults the bill for lacking county guidance and urges state coordination, while Chaves County officials push for defined authority to regulate plots and enforce criteria as developers proceed with Buena Vida and other projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Max Coll
R-Chaves
Chaves
Coll
Buzz’’ Johnson III
United Continental of New
Tribal financing rejected for Roswell center funding
NTCA urging keeps Roswell Employment Training Center open but will not fund its full 3 million dollar annual budget. NCIO to seek 350000 for current year while a long term funding plan for 1974 is debated, as phase out begins and center operates with about half staff and students. Wendell Chino proposes NCIO meeting. work to preserve self determination policy amid funding gaps.
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Albuquerque
N.M
National Tribal Chairmen’s Association
NTCA
Roswell
Bob Robertson
National Council On Indian Opportunity
NCIO
Robertson
Wendell Chino
Spiro Agnew
U.S
Health, Education and Welfare
Housing and Urban Development
Agriculture
Commerce
Interior
Thiokol Chea 2] Corp
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Chino
RETC
National Council of Indian Opportunity
Five point plan to keep Roswell RETC open
Tribal and government officials in Albuquerque adopt a five point plan to keep the Roswell Employment Training Center operating at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. NTCA advocates 350000 dollars for a full student load of 270 and continued federal funding beyond June.
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Roswell
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Albuquerque
National Tribal Chairmen’s Assn
al Trimbie
Division of
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bob Robertson
National Council On Indian Opportunity
NTCA
Roswell Woman Dies After Car Truck Collision
A 23 year old Roswell woman, Gayle Coffing, died at the scene when her car collided with a septic tank pumper truck and another car at Sycamore and West Second Street. Her husband, Richard Coffing, 23, was hospitalized in poor condition. Police say the Coffing auto ran a stop sign and struck the truck then hit the other car. The crash damaged a gas pump and a light pole at Martin's Texaco. The investigation continued.
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Roswell
Sycamore
West Second Street
Gayle Coffing
S. Birch
Coffing Auto
Coffing
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Chaves County
Atting
Lee Wollard
Rusty M. Johnson
S. Michigan
Second Auto
Roger McDonald
N. Greenwood
Johnson
McDonald
Second Street
McDonald Auto
Martin
Texaco
W. 2Nd
Wollard
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Caprock
Tatum
Ferguson
D-Chaves-Eddy
Wood
D-Chaves-Roosevelt
William F. Brainerd
THE
Associated Press
Horizon Corp
Colonias de Santa Fe
Buena Vida
Jim Snow
iSee Land
AEC
Rockets Victorious
Coyotes
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