Cartoon honor by West Texas students featured in national quarterly
Two West Texas State University students published cartoons in the national education honor society Kappa Delta Pi Record. The Pet Peeves series, including themes like non constructive discipline and brainwashing, includes ideas from Barbara Mitchell Woody.
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West Texas State University
Kappa Delta Pi
National Education Honor Society
Record
David Woody
Barbara Mitchell
Roswell
Woody
University
July Fourth Fireworks Drive Public Interest In Roswell
The article details a big Fourth of July celebration in Roswell with Richard Bough seeking more fireworks than he can carry, set against a backdrop of a broader national unemployment report. The AP piece from Washington notes June unemployment dropping to 5.6 percent, aided by a statistical quirk, while teen and young adult joblessness fell and overall labor force numbers rose.
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Richard Bough
Wilma Bough
N. Grand Ave
Roswell
Bill Neikirk
Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon
Labor Department
Department
Fireworks display crowds at Bot tomless Lakes State Park
The annual Fourth of July event at Bot tomless Lakes State Park begins at 8 45 p m Saturday with an expected crowd over 25000 seated near the concession area. Admittance is free but donations are accepted at the entrance.
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Bottomless Lakes State Park
State Park
Cosmonauts laid to rest at Kremlin Wall
Three Russian cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev were laid to rest in the Kremlin Wall after dying aboard the Salute space laboratory Their funeral in Red Square featured eulogies by Mstislav Keldysh and phrases of space conquest vows by fellow cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov U S astronaut Thomas Stafford attended to represent President Nixon The urns were laid in niches as mourners including Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny watched The final cremation and the public viewing followed with officials pledging continued space exploration and development The code name for Soyuz 11 Yantar meaning amber was cited during the mission last moments
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Associated Press
Moscow
Kremlin Wall
Georgy Z. Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Red Square
Mstislav V. Keldysh
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Space
Vladimir A. Shatalov
Kremlin
U.S
Thomas Stafford
Nixon
Stafford
Belgrade
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Podgorny
Salute Space Laboratory
Central Army Hall
Dobrovolsky
Valdislav Volkov
Outer Space
Trud
G. Dobrovolsky
Volkov
Earth
Yantar 1
Yantar
Ground Control
Amber
Rural fireworks ban across New Mexico outside cities
Fire marshal issues order banning all fireworks on private and state land outside urban areas due to extreme fire hazard. The rule makes unapproved fireworks illegal to use sell or possess, but cities receive no enforcement for private displays. Joint statement by Apodaca King and Norvell notes safe municipal displays allowed with precautions.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
Ralph
Apodaca
Bruce King
David Norvell
Public workers in New Mexico gain right to free choice in unions
New Mexico public employees obtain guaranteed freedom to join or refuse unions under new collective bargaining rules adopted by the state personnel board. The regulations ban strikes and closed shops and limit bargaining to work rules and conditions while requiring majority consent for union recognition.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
State Personnel Board
Charles Spath
Highway Department
Roswell Policewomen Promoted to Sergeant
Roswell policewomen Frances Carpenter and Dorothy Romo were promoted to sergeant in the administrative division marking the first time women hold the rank. Carpenter will head records, Romo will supervise office and personnel as the department shifts to more women in office roles. James McManus was also promoted to sergeant to replace James Shaffer, who became lieutenant in June.
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Roswell
L M. Hall
Frances Carpenter
Carpenter
Bill Lacer
Dorothy Romo
Lacer
Police Department
James McManus
James Shaffer
McManus
Hall
Vera Bryant
Shirley Zangara
Martha Kerr
Ruby Green
Kerr
Cortez
Colo
Traffic safety researchers to study July 4 accidents nationwide
U S department of transportation funds multiple teams led by the Research Triangle Institute and others to photograph, interview witnesses and measure driver condition, vehicle state and road surface at crash scenes. Teams under grant evaluate drunk driving as major cause and test new indicators.
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U.S. Department of Transportation
Research Triangle Institute
Raleigh
N.C
Transportation Department
National Highway Safety Bureau
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