LTV officials to tour Roswell facilities this week
DANNY HEARN vice president of LTV Electro systems and two company officials arrive Tuesday at 8 a.m. at Municipal Airport for a tour of facilities LTV may use at RIAC. Local groups urge large Roswell greeting as a decision on a possible regional operation looms this month.
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Danny Hearn
LTV Electrosystems
Joe Russell
Bill Dolan
Municipal
LTV
RIAC
Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Development Corp
Roswell
Hearn
Montoya Returns to Senate After Surgery
Sen Joseph Montoya NM returns to the Capitol after exploratory chest surgery on April 22. He drove to the Senate office building and planned a full day of committee meetings and floor debate. Meanwhile World Council of Churches opens fourth assembly in Uppsala with debates on social and economic injustices. Artesia hosts North Pecos Valley Baptist Association gathering with 5 pm executive board and 6 pm supper. In New Zealand a lone Indian woman held 20 policemen at bay with a shotgun in Ngaruawahia.
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Joseph Montoya
New Mexico
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Uppsala
Sweden
Assembly of the
World Council of Churches
Artesia
North Pecos Valley
Auckland
New Zealand
North Island
Ngaruawahia
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Gun Control Pleas Thick In Congress Hearings
Petition drives with over a million signatures flood a Senate hearing as House panels prepare to act on a proposed ban on mail order sales of firearms. Debates focus on broader gun control measures following Kennedy's assassination and recent crime legislation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
White House
House Rules Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Subcommittee
Dodd
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hope for Nuke Talks Between U S and Soviet Union
US and Soviet officials aim to set a formula for starting talks to curb the nuclear missiles race by week’s end. William C. Foster plans preliminary talks with Alexei Roshchin in Geneva ahead of the July 16 disarmament conference.
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Lewis Gulick Washington
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United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Roswell Men Victims In Phoenix Plane Crash
James R. Stephens 35 and Paul K. Beck 48 of Roswell died when their Beechcraft Bonanza crashed near downtown Phoenix after a jet caused turbulence. A third Roswell man, Bill Ballard, witnessed the wreck at Sky Harbor. Beck and Stephens were identified and families notified. Beck was a director at Rio Grande Capital. Stephens held oil interests in New Mexico and Colorado and ran his independent oil business. Survivors include spouses, children, parents, and siblings.
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Carter Drive
Paul K. Beck
Pennsylvania
Phoenix
Ariz
Bill Ballard
Sky Harbor
Crlapicu Lalvy
Daanalu Whunl
Bert Ballard
Ballard Funeral Home
Associated Press
Max Coll II
Larry Bruner
Bruner
Coll
Beck
Rio Grande Capital Corp
Stephens
Security National Bank
New Mexico
Colorado
Phoenix Sky Harbor
Cloyce Clark
Tempe
James Wright
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico University
Albuquerque
Sunray DX Oil Co
Farmington
Gary
Kim
Clyde
AJ. Stephens
Mary Evelyn Wyatt
Charles
Mary Ann
William
Delphos
Ohio
Defense May Cut Jobs At Pentagon Under Pressure
The Defense Department plans to trim civilian payroll by over 150000 positions, saving about 1 billion dollars yearly. Congress ordered cuts totaling 3 billion for the current year, with no set deadline for civilian reductions across 1.2 million staff in the U.S. and abroad.
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Defense Department
Pentagon
Defense
Congress
Treacherous Water Hampers Search for Drowned Man
Search efforts for Robert David Beam, 24, of Clarksdale, Mississippi, who drowned in the Rio Felix near Hagerman after his car was swept off a dry creek bed, were hampered by deep muddy water, debris, and rattlesnakes. Beam wore heavy leg braces as a polio victim. his wife Carol, 19, survived and was hospitalized after the incident.
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Robert David Beam
Clarksdale
Miss
Rio Felix
Beam
Carol
Hagerman
Ruidoso Seeks Sale of Downs Track via Revenue Bond Plan
Village officials report progress toward buying Ruidoso Downs Race Track in a deal tied to a sale of stock by Gene and Billie Hensley. Attorneys say the Hensleys remain interested but favor a swift finish or withdrawal. Officials will set a price from track assets and pursue revenue bonds repaid from track earnings to fund the purchase and boost the village budget.
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Ruidoso
Ruidoso Downs Race Track
Jim Hine
Gene Hensley
Ruidoso Downs
Billie Hensley
Phoenix
Ariz
Hine
Hensleys
Ruidoso Racing Assn
Sato Party Is Winner in Upper House Vote
The Liberal Democrats led by Eisaku Sato swept toward a stronger than expected majority in the 250 seat House of Councillors with returns near complete. The Socialists gained seats as partial results showed shifts with debates over the U S Japanese security treaty and bases.
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Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Liberal-Democratic Party
United States
Liberal-Democrats
House of Councillors
Socialists
Cruise riot erupts aboard charter boat at Battery
A free-for-all among 2400 passengers aboard a chartered pleasure boat docked at the Battery injured at least 15 people and two patrolmen. Police halted the melee in 45 minutes as chairs bottles and life preservers were thrown. One man was charged with inciting a riot.
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