Artesia Hope U S 82 widening plan details
Artesia and Hope will see a 21 mile U S 82 widening and resurfacing project at an estimated 378000 dollars. C D Rickman says highway crews will do the work without bids. The program includes rebuilding shoulders and a hot mix overlay to meet federal standards. John Sudderth notes Bridge replacement talks with the Bureau of Public Roads and bids for a second project on seven miles east of Mayhill will come in June.
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Artesia
U.S. 82
Hope
C. D. Rickman
Highway Department
T. E. Brown Sr
The
Chamber of Commerce
John Sudderth
Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Sudderth
U.S. A Forest
Mayhill
Roswell ROTC Cadet Wins Bronze Cross of Valor Award
Roswell native Cadet Major Donald M. Wolf received the Bronze Cross of the Legion of Valor at a ceremony in the Milton Student Center NMSU. General Harris presented the award to a top ROTC senior from the Fourth Army area, acknowledging Wolf’s leadership and scholastic excellence.
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Maj
Donald Wolf
Roswell
Legion of Valor
Robert Mullins
New Mexico State University
William Harris
Fourth Army
U.S. Army
Donald M. Wolf
Milton Student Center
William A. Harris
U.S
New Mexico State
Ulate
U.S. Army Corps
Legion of Valor of the United States of America, Inc
Arlington
SAE
NMSU
Wolf
Physical Science Laboratory
el Paso Electric
Edward J. Garrett
Barrett
David Wolf
Penn, Roswell
End of New York City Subway Bus Strike Restores Service
New York City ends its first subway and bus strike with a settlement reached by the Transport Workers Union Amalgamated Transit Union and AFL CIO. By noon trains on all subway lines and buses operating on normal schedules. Mayor Lindsay noted the two year contract value around 52 million to 70 million dollars with ratification pending. Michael Quill and leaders were freed from jail as the authorities drop daily union fines. Commuters returned to work as traffic and incidents continued into the morning.
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New York
Transit Authority
John V. Lindsay
Afl-Cio
Transport Workers Union
Amalgamated Transit Union
Lindsay
TWU
Supreme Court
Abraham N. Geller
Michael J. Quill
Geller
Quill
Bellevue Hospital
Douglas L. MacMahon
MacMahon
UPI Telephoto
Johnson outlines big agenda for Congress in State of the Union
President Johnson unveils a $112.8 billion budget and vows U.S. troops will stay in Viet Nam while seeking peace. He pushes domestic reforms from crime and transportation to civil rights, education, and poverty programs, and calls for tax revisions to fund defense. Senate and House leaders critique estimated revenues and excise tax restorations as debate opens.
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Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
U.S
Viet Nam
Department of Transportation
Soviet Union
Europe
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Appropriations
House
Gerald R. Ford
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
GOP
William Proxmire
D-Wis
North
South Viet Nam
South
Dirksen
Guerrillas Attack South Vietnamese Battalion Near Saigon
About 500 guerrillas ambushed a South Vietnamese battalion and American advisers at dawn along Route 1 between Trang Bang and Cu Chi, 18 miles northwest of Saigon, badly mauling the unit as Tet truce talks loomed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam Press
Nguyen Cao Ky
Trang Bang
Cu-Chi
Marijuana Charge Filed At Border Smuggling Three UA Students
A Roswell girl and two other University of Arizona students were charged with smuggling four ounces of marijuana into the United States. They were arrested at the Arizona Mexico border by customs agents Tuesday night and released to their attorneys. U S Commissioner Albert Rios said a preliminary hearing will be held later. The trio were identified as Louise Stoddard Malone 18 of Roswell Robert Steven Schissler 19 of Chicago and Marcia Lani Greenstein 19 of Honolulu.
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Nogales, Ariz
Roswell, N. M
University of Arizona
United States
Arizona - Mexico
U. S
Albert Rios
Rios
Louise Stoddard Malone
Roswell
Robert Steven Schissler
Chicago
Marcia Lani Greenstein
Honolulu
Hawaii
Lewman to Address Conquistador Council Meeting
Harold W. Lewman regional Boy Scouts of America executive for the three state area will speak at the Conquistador Council annual meeting in Roswell. The event will install new officers and award Silver Beavers as Rudolph Sparks presides and Ross L. Malone installs Paul D. Wilmot as president. Lewman retires Feb 1 after 50 years in Scouting.
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Harold W. Lewman
Boy Scouts of America
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Conquistador Council
Roswell
Scouting
Rudolph Sparks
Carlsbad
Ross L. Malone
Paul D. Wilmot
Lewman
Southwest
Parole Post Is Filled
Roswell policeman Phil Morgan a retired Air Force officer named assistant district supervisor of the Roswell probation and parole office effective Feb. 1. Gene Ward area supervisor announced Morgan will work with Leonard F. Nielson district supervisor. Morgan moved to Walker AFB in 1954 and stayed in Roswell after discharge in 1955. He worked in Roswell and Ruidoso before joining the police department a year ago.
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Roswell
Phil Morgan
Air Force
New Mexico Road Toll At This Date
Traffic fatalities in New Mexico compared to last year show a similar level by this date, with limited detail on causes or locations. Police and highway officials monitor trends as agencies assess safety measures and enforcement actions.
Archbishop to visit Pope Paul VI in Rome
Reports say the Archbishop of Canterbury will meet Pope Paul VI in Rome on March 23 as announced by the Church Information Board. The notes also cover Soviet arms shipping to North Vietnam and other incidents.
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London
Canterbury
Church of England
Paul VI
Rome
Church Information Board
Indian crafts on display at Eastern New Mexico University
Lee Starritt of Roswell created carved wood items and other reproductions for the Paleo Indian Institute at Eastern New Mexico University. The exhibit includes peace pipes atlatl throwing sticks arrows and Plains Indian headdresses. Starritt lends the pieces on permanent loan. the public can view them in the hall near the Paleo Indian Institute Museum.
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Portales
Paleo-Indian Institute
Eastern New Mexico University
Lee Starritt
Roswell
George Agogino
Institute
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William B. O'Donnell
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Joe F. Key
E. E. Tusha
Charles K. Johnson
Howard Melton
James M. Murray Jr
Hobbs Council
R.W. Aldrich
D. A. Hinch
Harold Lewman
N.M
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North Viet Nam
Odessa
Briarwood Apartments
San Antonio
Tex
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India
Hubert H. Humphrey
Alexei N. Kosygin
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