Apples in Limelight Rally in Roswell for Industry Sessions
Western state apple growers and executives met in Roswell for a day of leisure at Ruidoso Downs before business sessions. In photos, Orville Williams of Cedaredge Colorado Hezzie Powell of Hope Nathan Chandler of Massachusetts and John W Gillman of Utah discuss mutual problems at the Chaparral Motel before departure for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western States
Roswell
Ruidoso Downs
Chaparral Motor Hotel
West Second Street
Chaparral
Orville Williams
Cedaredge
Colo
Colorado
Apple Administrative Committee
Hezzie Powell
Hope
New Mexico Apple Growers Association
Nathan Chandler
Massachusetts
International Apple Institute
John W. Gillman
Utah
Apples in Front at Western Growers Meeting in Roswell
Six state gathering of the Western Apple Growers Association in Roswell outlines industry challenges. Nathan Chandler of Massachusetts discusses functions of the International Apple Institute and current apple production figures, with New Mexico producing about 500000 bushels and Washington noted as heavy last year. Bert Pfingsten of Hondo, hospitalized after a fall, unable to attend the Saturday sessions with about 150 delegates expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Western Apple Growers Association
Bert Pfingsten
Hondo
Nathan Chandler
Massachusetts
International Apple Institute
Chandler
International Institute
Washington
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Labor
The
Safety and Health Administration
Department of Agriculture
International
United States
New Mexico
Colorado
Utah
Washington State
Phoenix
Ariz
Idaho
California
Arizona
Ford Says Watergate Evidence Favors Nixon Exoneration
Vice President Ford told reporters in Albuquerque that the House Judiciary Committee findings, old and new, exonerate Nixon of any impeachable offense. He spoke enroute to Los Alamos for demonstrations and briefings on nuclear and geothermal topics as Congress advances geothermal research funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M
Gerald R. Ford
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Ford
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos
House
Senate
Ex-convict faces death for Vic torville double murder
SAN BERNARDINO Calif AP ex convict from New Mexico faces the death penalty at August 1 sentencing for his role in the robbery slaying of a young Vic torville couple. David Peterson 32 was found guilty on two counts of first degree murder by the same jury that earlier convicted Donald Bernard 35
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
New Mexico
Victorville
David Peterson
Donald Bernard
Roswell bids postponed for new airport terminal
Roswell Mayor Jerry N. Smith announced that bids for the Roswell Industrial Air Center terminal building are postponed. Bids were to be received at 11 a.m. Monday with a bond issue of 750000 to be sought later. A special meeting remains set to consider an open meeting resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Jerry N. Smith
Harold Kious
Miss New Mexico Pageant Held In Hobbs Auditorium
Nine contestants vie for the Miss New Mexico title at Hobbs High School with Donna Axum as mistress of ceremonies. The winner will receive a $1500 scholarship and later represent New Mexico at the Miss America pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
Lynda Susan Potter
Carlsbad
Marsha Lee Payne
Public honors for Chief Justice Earl Warren begin
Nation prepares to honor retired Chief Justice Earl Warren with funeral at Washington Cathedral and burial at Arlington. President Nixon and Mrs Nixon attend. services feature a rabbi and a Roman Catholic priest as speakers. Warren died Tuesday night at 83 after a 1953 to 1969 tenure on the Supreme Court. Thousands view his casket in the Supreme Court Great Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earl Warren
Nixon
Washington Cathedral
Arlington National Cemetery
John Foster Dulles
Warren
White House
Supreme Court
Alvin Fine
San Francisco State University
Philip M. Hannan
New Orleans
John P. Walker
Diocese of
Wallington
Flight out demanded by two cons hold seven hostages
Two convicts holding seven hostages in a basement at the U.S. District Courthouse demanded a flight out of the country. The siege drew heavy police outside, with the building closed to the public as negotiations continued. Hostages included deputy marshals, a Justice Department auditor, and lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Robert Jones
Frank Gorham
Gorham
Jones
Otis D. Wilkerson
D.C
George Hart
U.S. Capitol
Justice Department
Raymond Miller
White House
John Ehrlichman
District Court of Appeals
WASH
Anthony John Hurley
Bin
Hart
Venezuela
Tly
Miller
William V. Colquit
Joseph E. Driskell
Calvin L. Mouton
Ralph Schwartz
Deborah Collins
William Garber
John Hurley
Toles Elected President of NMMI Board of Regents
Toles of Roswell, former state senator, elected president of the New Mexico Military Institute Board of Regents by unanimous vote to serve four years. He succeeds Jack Rust, who served as acting president after Homer Glover’s illness and death. The meeting also covered admissions figures for 1974-75 and staff additions, including Derry Moore as athletic director and K E Leonard as biology teacher and fencing coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Penrod Toles
Roswell
Col. C. Robert Kemble
New Mexico Military Institute
Board of Regents
Toles
Penrod Toles
NMMI
Washington and Lee University Law School
University of Texas School of Law
Jack Rust
Albuquerque
Rust
Homer Glover
Regents
Farren
Derry Moore
Don DeWebber
Jim Elliot
K. E. Leonard
Cothrun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apples
Pfingsten
RIAC
Beauty
Janet Stashar
Associated Press
Plumbers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!