Thompson backs tax cut bill and county budget reform
State Senator R E Thompson of Roswell says he favors Sen Echols 20 percent income tax cut for one year and supports reorganizing county budget structures to aid property assessors. He backs highway and building projects, police funding, and opposed the pre primary convention shift.
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R. E. Thompson
Dchaves
Roswell
Odis Echols
Thompson
Gladys Han
Sen
Dona Ana
Las Cruces
Joe Gant
Fddy
Carlsbad
Bruce King
King
New Mexico
I. M. Smalley
D-Luna
Deming
Chaves County
State Bar of New
LSCS
Johnson Buried After Nation Bid Farewell in Capitol
A nation says goodbye to Lyndon B. Johnson with a Capitol Rotunda vigil and a Texas burial. President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon attend as crowds honor the 36th president, whose decades in Congress spanned 1937 to 1963.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Marvin Watson
Texas
Coast Guard
Capitol
National City Christian Church
Watson
George Davis
Johnson
Davis
Lady Bird Johnson
Luci
Lynda
Patrick Nugent
Charles Robb
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Nixon
Pat
House
Senate
John-John
John F. Kennedy
Supreme Court
Mamie Eisenhower
George McGovern
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Eisaku Sato
Robert S. McNamara
A Cross
America
Beautiful
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Air Force
Lincoln Catafalque
White House
Constitution
Pecan Orchards Sold in Major Featherstone Transfer
Featherstone Farms Ltd sold to Mountain States Petroleum Corp for 4.8 million dollars. The deal includes 720 acres of pecan orchards with 77 000 trees, 320 acres irrigated land, 300 acres dry land, buildings, equipment, and mineral interests. Payment via oil and gas securities over four years. no cash.
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Featherstone Farms, Ltd
Mountain States Petroleum Corp
Kay Havener
Mounain
Weekend Warmup With Chance of Showers
Clearing this afternoon and a warm spell through Friday. Partly cloudy with moderate afternoon winds and a turn to cooler conditions with a few showers possible late Friday. Low tonight around 30 and high Friday near 58.
Roswell Chamber seeks new executive vice president
James B. Lusk announced that four applications have been received for the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce executive vice president post. The job opened after Ernie Witucki resigned Jan 19, though Witucki remains with the organization temporarily.
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James B. Lusk
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce
RCDC
Lusk
Ernie Witucki
Witucki
Roswell School Board Candidates Answer 10 Key Questions
The Roswell Daily Record surveys 12 candidates in the February 6 election asking how athletics should fit in schools and which education philosophies should guide the Roswell Independent School District. Read their brief responses printed on pages 15 and 16, enabling voters to compare positions as a public service.
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Roswell Independent
Roswell Daily Record
Roswell Area
High level talks spark Vietnam cease-fire plan
The United States begins high level diplomacy toward a cease-fire to take effect Saturday night. Kissinger says POWs will be released in equal groups over 60 days while 23,000 U.S. GIs return home. Canada Poland Hungary join 1,160 internacional truce supervisors. Waldheim to lead UN conference in a month.
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United States
Vietnam
Pentagon
U.S
William P. Rogers
Canada
Mitchell Sharp
Adam Malik
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Indonesia
International
Waldheim
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Henry A. Kissinger
Hungary
Poland
Rogers
Paris
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Nguyen van Thieu
International Control Commission
Kissinger Must Decide Harvard Return By February 5
Cambridge Massachusetts Henry A Kissinger must notify Harvard by February 5 whether he will return as a professor or a search will be launched for a successor, a university official said today.
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Cambridge
Mass
Henry A. Kissinger
Harvard
Keefe murder case bound over for district court
Bernard Keefe 24 is bound over after a preliminary hearing on murder charges for the Jan 14 Balch shooting at 707 W. Fifth St Roswell. Witnesses include Roswell police officer Torrez and Sgt. Carpenter. district court bound over action set by Judge Clyde McKee.
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Bernard Joseph Keefe
Route 2
Fifth Judicial District Court
Clyde McKee
Keefe
Gary Michael Balch
Michigan Ave
Mary Ellen Lockhart Olsen
Fifth St
Roswell City
Louis Torrez
Bill Carpenter
James Wright
W. Deming
Robert G. Eastes
Carpenter
Wright
Balch
Mike
McKee
Paul Kelly
Roswell
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Martha Featherstone
Clardy Farm
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W. Eyman
Roswell Industrial Air Center
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N. Richardson
Apt. 4
Kathy Day
W. Jaffa
Torrez
Eastes
Charlie Eblen
Eblen
Charlotte
Paul Snead
Kelly
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