Four Faces of Poverty discussed at cooperative study series
Ralph Adams of the Christian Center defined the disadvantaged as anyone lacking community resources or the ability to live with dignity. The second session drew 244 attendees with a panel including Major William E. Graham and Wanda Perry among others.
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Ralph Adams
The
Christian Center
Adams
Westminster Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
William E. Graham
Salvation Army
Max Jones
HELP
Wanda Perry
Welfare Office
Paul Snead
Charles F. Malone
Mandate For Mission
Malone
United States
Stockholm
Berlin
Migration tensions spur African boycott of Commonwealth talks
Africans walk out of Commonwealth meetings over migration issues urging Britain to handle immigration friction. AP wires indicate multiracial bloc seeks policy focus beyond Britain, amid regional pressures and changing coalitions.
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Associated Press
London
Commonwealth
Britain
Inaugural Prep Draws NM GOP Leaders to Santa Fe
Gov. David Cargo and Lt. Gov. E. Lee Francis head to Santa Fe for the January 21 opening of the state legislature while more than 50 Republican colleagues stay in Washington for the January 20 presidential inauguration. Delegates include Robert C. Davidson, Robert O. Anderson, Mrs. Floyd Lee, Manuel Lujan Jr., Ed Foreman, Tom Bolack, George W. McKim, Maxie Anderson, and parade participants Rosemary Gibson, Joy Berlemann, and Mary Gard.
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Associated Press
David Cargo
E. Lee Francis
Santa Fe
Washington
Cargo
Robert C. Davidson
Albuquerque
Robert O. Anderson
Roswell
Floyd Lee
San Mateo
New Mexico
Jury Selected in Carlton Murder Trial at Clovis
A Clovis district court panel of two women and ten men was chosen in one hour 25 minutes for the Dennis and Pearl Carlton murder trial. The Carltons face first degree murder charges in the Aug 18 Portales slaying of Elbert Muncy a 68 year old druggist found with multiple gunshot wounds. Dist Atty Morris Stagner may seek the death penalty and questioned jurors on death penalty views. Opening statements and testimony were to follow after venue transfer from Roosevelt County to Curry County with Judge Dee C Blythe presiding.
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Clovis (Ap
Clovis District Court
Dennis
Pearl Carlton
Carltons
Portales
Elbert Muncy
Muncy
Dist. Atty
Morris Stagner
Carlton
Eastern New Mexico University
Stagner
Curry County
Dist
Dee C. Blythe
Roosevelt County
North Vietnam rejects new U S peace proposals in Paris talks
North Vietnam calls a fresh U S initiative unacceptable and rebuffs two speaking and seating plans for the Vietnam peace conference. The United States and South Vietnam clash over table shape and speaking order as negotiations stall.
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North Vietnam
U.S
William L. Ryan
Paris
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
Liberation Front
Balloon launch drifts off target from Roswell to Ardmore
A 3 million cubic foot polyethylene balloon launched from Roswell on Saturday missed its Dallas destination by about 200 miles and landed in the Lake Texoma region near Ardmore Oklahoma. The balloon, part of a five unit project to study cosmic and gamma rays and earth temperature, was recovered Saturday night. MIT and Naval Research Laboratory technicians and scientists assisted the launch.
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Associated Press
Roswell
Dallas, Tex
Lake Texoma
Ardmore
Okla
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Naval Research Laboratory
Sirhan Sirhan jury selection begins in Kennedy case
Defense lawyer Grant B. Cooper acknowledged the shooting killed Senator Robert F. Kennedy but said guilt hinges on intent and the jury. Judge Walker allowed broader jury inclusion and ruled out automatic exclusions while starting private voir dire in chambers.
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George Zucker
LOS Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Grant B. Cooper
George Doudie
Aerospace Corp
Kennedy
Cooper
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Herbert V. Walker
Inaugural Day Counter March Approved for Washington
A spokesman for the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam said the group has government approval for a counter march down Pennsylvania Avenue the day before Nixon’s oath. The parade route would run from the White House to the Capitol, opposite the presidential procession. GSA counsel Harry Van Cleve called the approval conditional.
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Washington
Chicago
Pennsylvania Avenue
Nixon
David Dellinger
National Mobilization Committee
Vietnam
White House
Capitol
Harry van Cleve
General Services Administration
Nixon names Shakespeare USIA director in New York
President elect Nixon names Frank Shakespeare CBS executive and former TV adviser as head of the U S Information Agency. Shakespeare will resign CBS Television Services and focus on promoting the United States abroad. Nixon leaves for Key Biscayne tonight to finalize inaugural address and plans a 15 minute speech.
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Walter K. Mears
NEW York
Nixon Today
Frank Shakespeare
Columbia Broadcasting System
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Shakespeare
CBS Television Services Division
CBS
Sargent Shriver
U.S
France
Secretary of Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Stevens Point
Wis
Melvin R. Laird
Defense
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Greenwood
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Hansen
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ATA
Air Transport Assn
J.A. Walker
Pan American World Airways
Craig Afb
Ala
Columbus Afb
Miss
Walker Afb
Wire Service Guild
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Detroit
Supreme Court
Adam Clayton Powell
House of Representatives
Powell
Hollywood
Max Baer Jr
Baer
Jethro
Sharon Berchin
Miss Berchin
Ofice of Economic Opportunity
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Sandia
Bernalillo County
Sheriff's Office
Forest Service
Kirtland Air Force Base
Air Force
Sandias
Copperfield St
Pittsburgh
Tom Becker
Kathy
Lisa Javornick
UPI
Manuel Lujan Jr
Ed Foreman
Clovis
Ha van Lau
U. S
Cyrus R. Vance
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Congress
N.M
U.S. Navy
Plunger
Yokosuka
Japan
UPL Radiotelephoto
USIA
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