Penrod Toles pushes for new independent district in Chaves
Sen. Penrod Toles advised Rodman Cookson to urge the county board of education to start proceedings to form an independent school district in Chaves County. House Bill 106 would allow compulsory reorganization of county systems, with options to merge or create independent units.
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Santa FE
Penrod Toles
Rodman Cookson
Chaves County
County Board of Education
Chaves
New Mexico
Taos
Rio Arriba
Roswell
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Toles
Dewey E. Johnson
House
Rep
Johnson
New Mexico Education Association
State Board of Education
Afl-Cio
New Mexico Federation of Teachers
Charles H. Wood
NMEA
Roswell Daily Record
Wood
Sheila Hendricks
Howard Hendricks
Page
Senate
Hendricks
Senator Toles
Lodge plans altered keep Pecos Valley Lodge open
Fred Toler and Joe Lucas visited Roswell to discuss a February shutdown of the Pecos Valley Lodge but returned with word that operations would continue for now. George Durand praised local officials for keeping the facility open and cited rehabilitative value over cost. Durand denied Ruby Keller’s accusations and said the governor’s halt on action was not known to the visitors at the time.
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Fred Toler
New Mexico
Durand
Gail Harris
Chamber of Commerce
Ruby Keller
Toler
Lucas
Jack Campbell
Mississippi Defense Studied in Civil Rights Killings Case
In Meridian Mississippi defense lawyers sought every legal angle to block trial for 17 men charged with conspiring to murder three civil rights workers. They have 15 days to file new arguments claiming FBI may have erred, potentially excluding key evidence. The defendants pleaded innocent and were free on bond after arraignment.
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Meridian, Miss
FBI
LBJ Assures Congress Recession Obsolete in AEC Cutbacks
Washington AP Chairman Glenn T. Seaborg of the Atomic Energy Commission testified that Johnson administration budget cuts for atomic weapons will not threaten U.S. lead in the field. Hearings before the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee reviewed a $2.481 billion AEC request for the next fiscal year, down from this year with $705.4 million for weapons versus $753.3 million. Seaborg defended continuing deferred development of anti missile missiles and avoided comment on Soviet progress.
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Washington
Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Johnson Administration
United States
Seaborg
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
AEC
Soviet Union
Johnson forecasts fifth straight prosperity as recession is avoidable
President Johnson told Congress in the annual economic message that recessions can be obsolete in the Great Society era. He urged tax reform to enable rapid action on temporary income tax cuts if a recession threatens, pledging to consider more fiscal action if growth falters in 1965.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
Seek to Hold Selma Sheriff In Contempt
Civil rights lawyers plan to move in U S District Court to hold Dallas County Sheriff James G Clark and other officials in contempt of a federal order. The order by Judge Daniel H Thomas requires that those entitled to register as voters be allowed to register in an orderly fashion in Selma Alabama.
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Mobile
Ala
Dallas
James G. Clark
Selma
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. District Court
Clark
Dallas County
U.S. Dist
Daniel H. Thomas
Thomas
Johnson seeks Senate reversal of UAE surplus food ban
The Johnson administration urged the Senate to overturn the food sale ban to the United Arab Republic. Secretary of State Dean Rusk argued the reversal would align with the House and alter the policy stance amid an emergency meeting of about a third of the All 100 senators.
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Washington
Johnson Administration
Senate
United Arab Republic
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
House
Rusk
Explosion at Sunland Park fuels fires injuring five firefighters
Flames erupted from six storage tanks at Paso Del Norte Oil Co on the Texas side of Drive near the New Mexico race track. Firemen Joe Wilson B L House J W Springer and C M Zielsdorf were hospitalized in serious or critical condition. A fifth injury was unnamed as traffic backed up along the highway and a switch engine moved cars clear.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sunland Park
Joe Wilson
B. L. House
Wilson
J.W. Springer
C.M. Zielsdorf
Porch Delivery Inaugurated for 1965 by Roswell Record
Roswell Daily Record announces porch delivery for 1965 with carrier boys to place papers on porches or at doors daily. Readers with service issues should call the circulation department at 622 7710 between 5 and 7 p.m.
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Roswell
LBJ Names Representatives To Attend Churchill Rites
President Johnson cancels London trip due to medical advice. Secretary of State Dean Rusk Chief Justice Earl Warren and David K. E. Bruce will attend in the U S. Eisenhower as guest of the Churchill family may accompany them. Johnson reports a substantial recovery but remains ill with cough runny nose and throat irritation.
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LBJ
Churchill
Washington
Johnson
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
London
Rusk
White House
Bodies of two U.S. soldiers found in Saigon
In Saigon two U S Army enlisted men were found mutilated and weighted by rocks in waist deep water near the fishing trip site where they and two companions disappeared last Saturday. The incident follows their companions still missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Roswell Reports Healthy Finances and Steady Crime Levels
City manager Hoyt McMinn told reporters this week that municipal income and expenditures are within budget, suggesting room for unplanned projects. Mayor Gail Harris cited higher than expected tax collections, notes on parking meter revenue decline, and lower refuse tax per capita, while praising police and fire crews for abatements in crime.
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Hoyt McMinn
McMinn
Gail Harris
Harris
Roswell
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Mississippi
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Montgomery
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Morningside Drive
Reese
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Katzenbach
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