No Knock Provision Endorsed in Drug Control Bill
Senate leaders from both parties endorsed a no-knock provision allowing federal narcotics raids without warning. Democratic Leader Mansfield and Republican Leader Scott said courts would issue warrants with discretion to curb abuses. They opposed Sam Ervin's amendment to strike the provision as an invasion of privacy.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Scott
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Ervin Saturday
Sen
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Ervin
Supreme Court
Justice Department
House Finishes Action on Nixon HEW Bill
The House completed action on a $19.7 billion education, health and labor appropriation and sent it to the White House for President Nixon's veto. The measure faces a possible override push in the House, with lawmakers and organized educators mobilizing to support a stronger education funding stance.
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Washington
House
White House
Nixon
Senate
Charles Lee
Lee
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Grazing Fee Decision to Come Soon
The Nixon administration plans to announce this week whether to raise grazing charges for Western stockmen on taxpayer lands. Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin indicated an imminent decision as debates across agencies over a 1970 style increase continue.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Sunjay
Agriculture Department
Interior Department
Interior Secetary
Walter J. Hickel
Bureau of Land Management
Forest Service
Harin
Johnsondministration
Window Breakage Reported Across City Stores and Homes
Police reported window damage at ten stores and four homes overnight into Sunday. Officers said the breakages did not appear to be burglaries but malicious mischief, with most windows shattered by small caliber gunfire.
More Drug Case Arrests To Be Made
Roswell authorities announce more arrests in the large drug operation. Twelve people arrested Saturday were out on bond or in magistrate court as the case opened. Narcotics officer Vance Adams helped coordinate the effort and retrieved a 13th suspect in Albuquerque. Warrants remain, and intensive investigation continues. The charges involve possession sale and delivery of marijuana hashish and LSD.
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Roswell
Vance Adams
Albuquerque
L. M. Hall
United Roswell ticket files for city offices
Roswell Mayor Bill Brainerd filed to seek reelection heading the United Roswell slate for the March 3 city election. The lineup includes Norman Booker Ward 1 Jim Lilley Ward II Walter Ryan Ward III Joe Johnson Ward IV Sterling Grant Ward V and Bill Derby awaiting return to complete Ward III seat. A week remains for candidates to file.
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Roswell
Bill Brainerd
United Roswell
Norman Booker
Jim Lilley
Walter Ryan
Joe Johnson
Sterling Grant
Bill Derby
Fire damages house on Bland Street. several incidents Saturday
A fire at 1011 E Bland St caused extensive damage to a house owned by Tom Ferguson with unknown origin. A trash fire at 802 S Sunset damaged nothing. A car crashed into a kitchen wall at 1506 S Munroe, damaging the house owned by Frank Vasquez. the car belonged to Manuel Vasquez.
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E. Bland St
Tom Ferguson
Barbara Burrow
S. Munroe
Frank Vasquez
Manuel Vasquez
C. P. Stevens Dies Rites Are Pending
Charles Paterson Stevens 76 of 631 E Sixth died Sunday at home. Funeral arrangements at Ballard Funeral Home. A retired civil engineer, he lived in Roswell 27 years after earlier stints in Raton and Albuquerque. He served in World War I with the 37th Infantry Division and later in the Army Reserve. His survivors include his widow, a daughter-in-law, three granddaughters, a grandson, and two great grandchildren. A son, Dr. David Stevens, died in 1953.
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Charles Paterson Stevens
Ballard Funeral Home
Mr. Stevens
Raton
Chester D
Marion Paterson Stevens
Albuquerque
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
University of Missouri
Colorado School of Mines
U. S. Government
Af&am
York Rite
Margaret Elizabeth Voorhees
Stevens
David D. Stevens
Johnson City
N. Y
Peggy Bain
Buffalo
Joan Havens
Susan Stevens
David C. Stevens
David Stevens
Obituary notices for Tapp Samario and Gallegos in Roswell area
Ira E. Tapp, 71, longtime Walker Air Force Base water and heating supervisor, dies in Roswell hospital. Rites set Tuesday at College Avenue Church of Christ. burial in South Park Cemetery. Also listed are memorials for Camelio R. Samario and Chris F. Gallegos with funeral home arrangements pending.
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Ira E. Tapp
LaFonda Drive
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
College Avenue Church
Southwestern Public Service Co
Air Base
Roswell Army Air Field
Civil Service
Mary Grace Walker
Stella Berry
Denver
Colo
Ben F. Tapp
Jacksonville
Ark
George Elkins
College Avenue
Delbert Nelson
H.D. Hughes
Bert Rhodes
Lewis Cox
T. F. Henson
Glenn Coffey
Aubrey Snedigar
C. J. Thornhill
Isaac Hortenstine
Elmer Horn
Morris Ward
Hagerman Obituary Ed Smith Dies at 48 in Hagerman
Edward J. Smith 48 of 222 Linden St Hagerman died after arriving at St Marys Hospital at 2 30 p m Sunday An accountant real estate and insurance broker and cotton buyer he lived in the Hagerman area 44 years He was a World War II veteran former POW and elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Hagerman He is survived by his widow two daughters a son a granddaughter and several relatives in Oklahoma Kansas City and Roswell He married Peggy McKinstry on Dec 31 1952 in Ruidoso.
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Edward J. Smith
Linden St
Hagerman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ballard Funeral Home
Smith
Dexter- Hagerman
Fame
Okla
William Smith
Pecos Valley
Peggy McKinstry
Ruidoso
First Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Jimmy Hardin
Warner Hardin
Carlsbad
Maude Baker Hardin
W. Wildy
Roswell
Multiple Vehicle Accidents and Citations Reported
At 11 40 a m Lea and Kenlea drivers William Warren Taylor and Gwen Ann Jones with Jones cited for following too closely. At 12 25 p m 13th and Pennsylv an ia drivers Martin E Chillion and Robert F Murray no citations. At 2 05 p m Albuquerque and Stanton Anna Jane Brown and Alphonso Jones Brown cited for failure to yield. At 2 45 p m Sunset and McGaffey Reginald McLean Donald Wingfield James Lawrence Ullery Ullery cited for failure to yield. Evacuation delay canceled Roswell air center test rescheduled later this week.
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Lea and
Kenlea
William Warren Taylor
Baylor Ave
Gwen Ann Jones
Bonita Drive
Jones
Pennsylvania
Martin E. Chillion
S. Union
Robert F. Murray
N. Kentuky
Albuquerque
Stanton
Anna Jane Brown
Rt. 1
Alphonso Jones
S. Munroe
Brown
Sunset
McGaffey
Reginald McLean
W. Walnut
Donald Wingfield
S. Kansas
James Lawrence Ullery
W. Eighth
Ullery
Golden Eagle Airlines
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Hospitals Report Admits and Dismissals Across Centers
The bulletin lists admissions on Jan 24 and 25 including Lucy Jones and Fred Page at multiple centers. Births recorded for Don Walters indicate a boy at Alamogordo, with numerous discharges and names across St. Mary's ENM Medical Center and related facilities.
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Don Walters
Alamogordo
ENM Medical Center
Oralia Ogas
N. Beech
Mary Hicks
Mescalero
Marilyn Richardson
Trailing Heart Road
Gloria Lucero
BE. Chisum
Dusty A. Neergaard
Barbara J. Willard
Raymond Lysek
Jane Lafaye Jones
Minnie C. Bowen
Lonzie Singleton
Eva Potter
S. Union
Melva A. Lankford
Opal
Youth Center Registration Continues at Chaves County Center
Registration will continue this week at the Chaves County Memorial Youth Center on North Missouri Avenue for the winter and spring session. Director Mrs. Kathryn Lepard notes open classes include baton twirling ballet tap modern dance Indian crafts wood working modeling sewing adult ceramics and skating. Information at 622 1450.
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Chaves County Memorial
Missouri Ave
Kathryn Lepard
Break-in at Crestline Mobile Home Plant in Roswell
City police investigated a dawn break-in at the Crestline mobile home plant in Roswell Industrial Air Center. Officers found a door pried open and a cigarette machine on the second floor damaged. loss amount not yet determined.
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Crestline
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Markets Drop as Dow Hits 1969-70 Lows in Session
The New York market closed at its lowest level of 1969-70 with the Dow at 768.88 after a sharp decline. Trading topped 102 million shares as 694 issues fell more than rose. gloomy earnings and sparse stimulus drove investors to the sidelines.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Becton, Dickinson
Atlantic Richfield
Kidde & Co
Plough Inc
Chas. Pfizer
American Stock Exchange
City Investing
Pepsico
American Cyanamid
Becton Dickinson
Romney Urges Consensus Candidate in Michigan Senate race
Secretary of Housing George Romney urged Michigan Republicans to rally behind a candidate other than himself to challenge Sen. Philip Hart. He kept open the possibility of his own bid and said his wife would run only if a consensus candidate could not be found. Michigan GOP leaders plan a meeting in St. Clair to seek unity.
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Associated Press
Washington
George Romney
Michigan
Senate
Romney
Philip A. Hart
Nore
Gerald R. Ford
St. Clair
City Youth Found Dead Of Wound In Clovis
A 17 year old Roswell youth died Friday night in Clovis from a gunshot wound described as personal safety related. Police say David Charles Howard shot himself through the heart with a .22 caliber rifle. He was pronounced dead at the scene by coroner Dr. James Moss. He had been despondent recently and was found at a friend’s home. Survived by Isaac N. Howard and Mrs. Elizabeth Brewer of Roswell and Forrest W. Howard of Fort Bliss. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at Wheeler Starlight Chapel Portales with burial in Portales cemetery.
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Roswell
Clovis
David Charles Howard
James Moss
Howard
Isaac N. Howard
Elizabeth Brewer
Forrest W. Howard
Fort Bliss
Tex
Wheeler Starlight Chapel
Portales
Portales Cemetery
Man Attacked Behind Local Motel, Man Tells Police
An apparent assault reported behind the Crossway Inn Saturday night left Joseph L. Showers found slumped in a motel parking lot. He told officers he was attacked by unknown persons and was taken to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center for observation.
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Joseph L. Showers
Crossway Inn
Showers
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Treated Seed Study Asked by New Mexico Governor
Gov. David Cargo said he will urge seed and grain dealers to hold back distribution of seed grain treated with a mercury compound. He will ask NM State University regents to study distribution and use after a request from Peter Montague for a statewide moratorium.
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Santa FE
David Cargo
New Mexico Seed
New Mexico State University
Cargo
Peter Montague
The
New Mexico Citizens For Clean Air and Water
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N.M
Daily Record
Congress
Salman
Runnels
Mershon
Department of Education
United
C. P. Stevens
Charles P. Stevens
Camelio Samario
Ballard
Camelio R. Samario
W. Albuquerque
Mr. Samario
Florentino and
Consuelo Rodriguez Samario
Mary Najar
St. John's Catholic Church
Samario
Florentino Samario
Cruz Romero
Mary Lujan
Angelita Hernandez
Lucy Lascano
Chandler, Ariz
Ramona Torres
Lupita Guebara
Tucson
Ariz
Barthers
Nabor
Frank
Gonzalo
C.F. Gallegos
Chris F. Gallegos
Purdy Drive
Esmal Fierro
N. Mesa
Rio Grande
Lucy Jones
Holland
Annie Gutierrez
S. Main
Homer Hix
Elva Sale
Karen Lawrence
Fred Page
E. Mathews
Homer Downard
Debra Drive
Bobby Ritchie
Anita Lajardo
Hickory
Mary Contreras
E. Frazier
Pete Johnson
Olive Hughey
ST. Mary's
Bart Bezanson
S. Washington
Pam Bezanson
ST. Washington
Henry A. White
Artesia
Mary K. Luze
S. Lea
Chevy Gowan
S. Virginia
Albert Carrell
Monet Barham
Forest Drive
Michael A. Harkey
Lake Arthur
Victor Pineda
E. Hendricks
Clifton T. Foster
Jefferson D. White
Della M. Kincaid
Hope
Alfonso Martinez
Lucile Kilroy
Carlton Ray Smith
Isabelle Valencia
Verl E. McKenzie
Manuel A. Chavez
Charles J. Carr
Eddie Garcia
Woodland
Calif
Zenobie Hunter
W. Summit
Allyn N. Grant
S. Aspen
Manuelita G. Sais
E. Alameda
Ernest Chavez Jr
Dexter
Bernalyn Edwards
Geiger
Linda Corn
Danny Nichols
Robert Ortiz
Robert FE. Mitchell
Raymond Gutierrez
Curtis Ray Haskins
Esther Godfrey
Winnie Cochran
Feliciano Ruiz
Cheryl Gowan
Bernardino Waguie
Ernest Chavez
Paul Williams
EE. Ballard
Melvin Eugene Voigt
S. Fir
David Robbins
W. Frazier
Lionel Barela
George C. Parham
William Mulvihill
Manuel Verdugo
Carl Etters
Frank Blasa
Louis McDonald
Thomas Smitherman
Bennie Apodaca
Louise Harris Martin
Florence L. Chumley
Bill C. Rowe
Abner C. Cooper
Viola Sedillo
Arisco Curtis
Esta B. Young
Sarah H. Pirtie
Rene Johnson
Ronald Richardson
Trailing Heart
Henry Ogas
Frank Lucero
E. Chisum
Youth Center
Chicago
E. F. Hutton & Co
USDA
Denver Livestock
Amera Hess
Lockheed
Amer
McDon
Doug
Abla Mara Oil
Amer Brands
Ivs
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Avco
Boise Cas
Brunswick
Pan Am
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RCA
Cent Oil
Reynolds Tob
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SF Ind
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Estmn Ko
Skelly Oi
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Fsrah
Sperry Rand
Jey Ford
Elec
Tenneco
Texaco
Transamerica
Air Goodyear
Greyhound
US Steel
Gulf Oj
West Air Haliburton
West Banc
BsMc
Xerox
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Ling Temco
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