Pueblo skipper says no aid or guidance from superiors
Commander Lloyd M. Bucher testified at a Navy court of inquiry that he used priority communications to reach the White House and Japan but received no advice or guidance as North Korean gunboats surrounded the USS Pueblo. He described being fired on, surrendering, and crew members destroying classified material.
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Uss Pueblo
White House
Japan
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Navy
William Newsome
Johnson
Twelve Students Complete Nurse's Aide Training at ENMU Roswell
Twelve students completed a 16 week nurse's aide course through Eastern New Mexico University Roswell's Helping Services Division. The ceremony in the Campus Student Union Building included remarks by ENMU Roswell officials and a guest address by Harold Watson of Sunset Villa.
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Arcelia Peyton
Roswell
Sarah Valverde
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Artesia
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Harold Watson
Sunset Villa
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Margaret Scarbrough
Marsha Black
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Mrs. Mabel Kirtley Dies at 79 in Roswell
Funeral services pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Mrs. Mabel Kirtley 79 of 110 West 13th Street who died Tuesday night at St. Marys Hospital She had lived in Roswell nine years born December 8 1888 in Beaver County Pennsylvania married George L Kirtley in 1906 in New Waterford Ohio She was a member of the First Christian Church of East Palestine Ohio Survivors include her daughter two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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M.V. Spaite
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Education push to Washington and 1969 constitutional plan
The speech urged taking the case to Washington for a hearing and outlined a schedule for a constitutional convention with candidate filing May 1 and delegate election June 3 1969. The convention would begin September 2 1969 and aim to finish before the 29th legislature's second session, with a 1970 voter decision. The opening day saw a record 53 bills referred, mainly taxation, and four joint resolutions including voting age 18.
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Cargo
House
Steve Helbing
R-Chaves
Hospitals List Admits and Discharges Jan 21
Visiting hours posted for General and Maternity wings. Multiple names listed for admitted and dismissed patients across Dexter Artesia Hagerman and surrounding areas. Births reported for several families with newborns on January 21 in Dexter and nearby towns.
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Sea
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Elm
Barbara McNallen
del Norte
Tina Montoya
E. van Buren
Floy S. West
S. Hemlock
Eva Sanchez
Penn
Joanne Butts
Artesia
Zeb Chewning
Virginia Duran
Dexter
Mary Bogle
J.L. Younger
Sadie Wolf
Hagerman
Fred Sanchez
E. Albuquerque
Steve Garcia
Russell Isaacs
Purdy
Rena Martinez
RIAC
Filipe Valencia
Harvey L. Deering
Washington
Bill Shaffer
Arkansas
Artesia Man Hurt in Crash at Main and Reed
A two car collision at Main and Reed streets near noon sent 76 year old Charles Benson to St. Mary's Hospital. Benson rode as a passenger in Mrs. Margaret Short’s car, which struck Bonnie Barkley of Clovis. Barkley was cited for failure to yield right of way.
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St. Mary's Hospital
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Reed Streets
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Clovis
Fires and Welfare Fees Highlight New Mexico Briefs
Fire crews respond to a trunk fire in a junked car owned by Joe Rodriguez at 1209 N Michigan with no damage reported and a grass fire near Walking Cane Lane within 50 yards of the old Berrendo School with unknown cause. Santa Fe AP: Roswell medical personnel listed by the State Health and Social Services Department as earning over 20000 in 1968 for welfare patient treatment. L D Barbour 25252, L J Barbour 39031, C M Biffert 29644, Robert T. Smith unknown.
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Berrendo
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Robert T. Smith
Five New Mexico Counties Sought as Drought Disaster Area
Governor Cargo asked the Agriculture Department to declare Colfax Curry Harding Quay and Union counties drought disaster areas to allow grazing on land retired by the Agriculture Department. The State Disaster Committee led by William B. Morrow recommended the move to prevent livestock liquidation.
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David Cargo
New Mexico
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Clifford Hardin
Colfax
Curry
Harding
Quay
Union
Agriculture Secretary
Department of Agriculture
Cargo
William B. Morrow
Albuquerque
Officials Warn of Difficult Bargaining at Peace Table
Paris AP report says North Vietnam and the NLF may present hard demands at peace talks. U S officials warn lengthy bargaining lies ahead though an immediate Saturday session is planned. Henry Cabot Lodge and Pham Dang Lam meet to frame discussions with focus on de escalation and demilitarized zones.
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Syria Accuses Lebanon of Sealing Border to Guerrillas
The Associated Press reports Syria charging that Lebanon blocked Palestinian guerrillas from crossing into Israel from its southern frontier. Al Fatah guerrillas were allegedly rounded up after a mission in Upper Galilee as Beirut denies crossings.
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Education Bill To Be Considered By Legislature
Santa Fe reports the House and Senate Education committees will meet Thursday to consider a public school education bill from the Legislative School Study Committee. The measure would raise state funding for public education by 27 million dollars in the next fiscal year. Senate chairman Aubrey Dunn predicts good passage chances.
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Police Seek Stolen 1957 Pontiac from Auto Sales
Police are seeking a gray over white 1957 Pontiac with New Mexico plate 5623 reported stolen from Auto Sales at 410 St. Main. The alert notes a 7:15 a.m. report today. Also, Lesley J. White reports Jan 12 17 tool box and tools valued at $100 missing from his garage. Bristow Fruit Stand reports a broken window and 100 pounds of pinto beans valued at $12.50 stolen on East Second Street.
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Markets Advance as Dow Rises in Moderately Active Trade
The Dow Jones average gained 4.35 to 934.17 with volume near 11.5 million shares as 1,572 issues traded. The Associated Press average rose 1.3 to 354.5 as industrials, rails and utilities posted gains and INA Corp led active stocks with a 2.5 percent drop to 44. Prices showed mixed action across a broad list of names amid cautious institutional buying.
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Former City Man Killed On Carrier
Funeral services set for Lt. Buddy Duane Pyeatt 25 of Platteville Colorado killed January 14 in the Enterprise explosions and fires. Pyeatt born June 4 1943 in Jal New Mexico attended Roswell schools and University of Colorado Boulder before joining the Navy in 1965. He served six months aboard the Enterprise in 1968 as navigator for the VF 6 Fighting Falcons. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Robert Pyeatt Platteville and three sisters plus a brother. burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver. Funeral by Adamson Mortuary of Greeney.
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Driver cited after collision in 200 block of W Wildy
At 6 50 am in the 200 block of West Wildy driver Santiago Pargas 110 West Wildy struck a parked vehicle owned by Vivian Young 209 West Wildy. Pargas cited for careless driving and failure to give immediate notice of an accident.
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