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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1971
Page
1
World’s largest Joe Wolf notes a July Ford's Dairyman item about a two year old heifer delivering a 176 pound calf by caesarian section. The newborn calf weighs like a 25 pound baby and is described as wild. The column mixes chatter about weather droughts and quirky local notes.
Mountain Bell district manager Chuck Halverson said the Communications Workers of America would remove pickets from the North Richardson Avenue traffic office at 10 p.m. tonight after an agreement reached with the Denver office. The deal includes a wage increase and night shift workers will return. all CWA workers back to work by Wednesday.
Senator Hubert Humphrey accuses the Nixon administration of juggling figures and redefining terms to hide policy failures during a Miami Beach press conference addressing the International Longshoremen's Association convention. He urges income tax relief, job funding, expanded public service programs, trade growth, and stronger wage price profits board for price stability.
Gordon Getz chief pilot for the Highway Department was injured when his private plane crashed south of Santa Fe during a thunderstorm on a Moriarty to Santa Fe flight. He suffered a broken ankle arm and head laceration and was in serious condition at St. Vincent Hospital.
About 800000 dollars in checks shredded by a bank waste shredder are being reconstructed by two dozen young bank employees in a guarded room. They have recoded and photographed many items aiding recovery and expect completion by mid August with no loss to First Security. a bonding company will cover unrecovered items.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The countdown started at 6 30 a m EDT for Apollo 15 aiming to launch next Monday at 9 34 a m Saturn 5. Crews rehearse in simulators as Scott Irwin Worden prepare to spend about 67 hours on the lunar surface with the wheeled lunar rover while tracing earlier Apollo milestones.
Edwin C. French was chosen to design the Roswell Chamber of Commerce and Development headquarters to be built at the corner of Second St and Richardson. Officials hope the building opens in about nine months and French will present renderings soon. Charles Smith was elected to fill J C Powell's RCDC board term. Bill Armstrong moved to form a committee with Gene Milford to coordinate highway 380 redevelopment between Roswell and Tatum with state officials.
In southeast Utah a 17 year old girl, Mary Keough of Moab, was bitten on the arm by a brown bear while in a sleeping bag at a camp near Don's Lake by Mt Nass. A trapper and hunting dogs searched the La Sal Mountains for the bear as two forays into camp were reported. The wound needed no stitches but rabies shots were given.
Clarence E. Hinkle announced Kenneth C. Bonnell as the bank’s new president. Bonnell, a longtime New Mexico banker with Navy service in Korea, has held executive roles and leads Bank Securities Inc. He will move to Roswell with his wife Lavelle Meeks and four children. Paul Creek was chosen as senior vice president of The First National Bank.
About 1600 Mountain Bell telephone workers in New Mexico plan to resume work Wednesday after a strike under a week. An agreement reached in Denver with the Communications Workers of America gives an average 31 percent rise in wages and benefits over three years. Local 8611 president Paul Piersol says pickets will come down today and ratification will be by mail.
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