William M. King Killed in Roswell Traffic Wreck
Funeral services are pending for William M. King 53 of 707 N Plains Park Drive after a 1 40 a m collision on U S 70 U S 380 west of Roswell He was the driver of the car that struck a Glovers Packing Co tractor trailer Ralph E Henderson 45 of Roswell was the truck driver and Craig F Clark 25 of Roswell was a passenger both uninjured King died at New Mexico Medical Center coroners report head and internal injuries He was born December 19 1917 in Duran Oklahoma and had lived in Roswell 25 years He operated the Corypean Service Station and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church He is survived by his widow four daughters ten grandchildren three brothers and five sisters.
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LaGrone
William M. King
N. Plains Park Drive
King
Roswell
U.S. 70
U.S. 380
West
Glovers Packing Co
Ralph E. Henderson
Glovers
Craig F. Clark
N. Pontiac
New Mexico Medical Center
Chaves County
L., F. Wollard
Mr. King
Virginia Gwynes
Farmington
Charlene Lovelady
Moore
Okla
Raul F. King
Colorado Springs
Colo
Johnny E. King
la Paredars
Calif
Louis Smith
Corpus Christi
Tex
Margaret Gibson
Garland
Pauline Baker
Ima Jean Clements
Maxine Stephens
Roswell Considers $1.9 Million Bond to Close Yucca School
Roswell parents face a two question bond proposal totaling 1,944,000 to fund new classrooms and upgrades at Berrendo Mesa Mt. View and Sierra Middle Schools. Supt. Roger Luginbill announced the plan and also floated closing Yucca Middle School after the coming year with students moved to other district middle schools.
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Roswell
Roger Luginbill
Yucca
Luginbill
Berrendo
Mesa Middle School
Mt. View
Sierra Middle School
Berrendo School
Yucca Middle School
Mesa
Sierra
Roswell Aide to Visit County Residents This Week
Congressman Harold Runnels aide Jim Denison will tour Roswell Thursday to meet residents. Contact the Roswell Chamber for arrangements. Major U.S. issues include a Bell Telephone contract offer to avert a large strike and a mass murder indictment in Yuba City.
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Harold Runnels
Jim Denison
Roswell
Washington
Bell Telephone System Today
Car Crash Damages Bill Family Vehicles in New Mexico Drive
At 12 30 a m a car driven by Joe Wayne Condren 28 struck a parked pickup and camper at 39 Del Norte Dr The impact pushed the pickup into another Bills owned truck which hit the southeast corner of the Bills home The pickup camper was totaled and over 100 in damage occurred to the other two Bills vehicles Condren was cited for careless driving
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del Norte Dr
Joe Wayne Condren
Trailing Heart Rd
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Luther C. Bills
Bills
Bills House
Condren
NMSU honors Maria Montoya Martinez with honorary degree
Dr. Gerald W. Thomas and Rogers Aston presented Maria Montoya Martinez with an honorary doctor of fine arts at San Ildefonso Pueblo after she could not attend the spring graduation. The ceremony acknowledged the Potter of San Ildefonso for her national acclaim.
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Gerald W. Thomas
New Mexico State University
Maria Montoya Martinez
Rogers Aston
Roswell
Nmsu Board of Regents
Maria
Potter
San Ildefonso
NMSU
Thomas
Aston
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Human relations workshop at Central State U Edmond
Roswell resident Bost attends a Central State University Edmond workshop on self advancement and social skills running through July 20. Milton Shelton Jr of Anthony is named president of the New Mexico State University Alumni Association executive council with George R. Smith of Roswell among members.
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Burl J. Bost
Roswell
Central
Okla
Milton Shelton Jr
Anthony
New Mexico State U. Alumni Assn. Executive Council
George R. Smith
Hobbs airport in line for Sandia Metals lease deal
Sandia International Metals of Albuquerque reached a multi million dollar lease with Hobbs for Crossroads International Airport. The plan covers 763.9 acres near the old Army air base with initial rent of under two million for three years and annual rent over 656 thousand thereafter. Marion Brown heads the project, proposing an inter continental freight center a personnel training academy and a world life ecology data center under World Life Ecology Service head Bruce Halstead.
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Hobbs, N.M
Sandia International Metals Corp
Albuquerque
Hobbs
Crossroads International Airport
Army Air Base
Hobbs City Commission
Miller
Brown
World Life Ecology
Crossroads
Bruce Halstead
World Life Ecology Service
United Nations
Halstead
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UPI Telephoto
Idaho
Cecil Andrus
New Mexico
Bruce King
Jackson Lake
Wyo
Grand Teton Mountains
Yucca School
Associated Press and Record News
Yuba City
Juan V. Corona
Orchard Graves
Sutter County
Superior Court
John Hauck
Robert Hunt
Richard M. Trelease Jr
Akron
Ohio
Santa Fe
el Paso
Episcopal Diocese of
West Texas
C. J. Kinsolving III
Utah
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallace F. Bennett
NASA
Auburn
Dog Bar
Bear River
Wayne Brown
Sierra Foothills
Sacramento
Goddard High School
Roswell Independent School
Highland
Highlands
AL Stubbs
London
England
American Bar Assn
Jack Russell
Europe
Bill Bondurant
Russell Mann
Jaycee
Roswell and Vicinity
Marion Brown
RK. Benjamin
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