House Judiciary Committee OKs Nixon Impeachment Article
The committee voted 21 to 11 to adopt Article One accusing Richard Nixon of obstructing justice and failing to faithfully execute laws. Nixon claimed he would be vindicated by the full House as the process moves toward possible Senate trial.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Richard M. Nixon
Red
Lama
House of Representatives
Nixon
White House
House
Thomas F. Railsback
Illinois
Hamilton Fish Jr
New York
Lawrence J. Hogan
Maryland
M. Caldwell Butler
Virginia
William S. Cohen
Maine
Harold V. Froehlich
Wisconsin
United States
Democrats honor Apodaca with party leaders in Roswell
Jerry Apodaca Las Cruces governor hopeful chats with running mate Bob Ferguson Artesia and state party chairman Ben Alexander Hobbs at a Chaves County Democratic social in Roswell. The Mann home hosted several county candidates including Don Fedric Joyce Walker and ae Carpenter.
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Jerry Apodaca
Las Cruces
Robert E
Bob” Ferguson
Artesia
Center
Ben Alexander
Hobbs
Chaves County Democrats
Roswell
Russell Mann
W. McCune
Don Fedric
Joyce B. Walker
Chaves
Ae Carpenter
Nixon confident as House weighs impeachment vote
President Nixon remains confident the House will not vote to impeach despite the Judiciary Committee recommending impeachment. A press secretary statement issued an hour after the vote argued there is no sufficient evidence to support impeachment and urged full House recognition of this view.
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Nixon
Lawrence J. Hogan
R-Md
FBI
George E. Danielson
D-Calif
San Clemente
Calif
House
House Judiciary Committee
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Administration of Justice
Committee
ReVeal Named Republican Nominee for State Attorney General
Albuquerque politics shift as Stephen ReVeal was selected by the State Central Committee to be the Republican candidate for state attorney general. John D. Donnell, a write‑in nominee, withdrew from the race. ReVeal was the sole nominee presented at the Platform Convention. The panel also addressed impeachment articles but did not vote on impeaching. President Nixon remained in the Western White House as impeachment developments unfolded.
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Reveal
Albuquerque
Stephen ReVeal
John D. Donnell
Santa Fe
State Central Committee
Donnell
Central Committee
Nixon
White House
Ziegler
Holsum Bakes Expansion Plan for Roswell Plant
Holsum Inc president Gene Reischman announced a $1 million plus expansion and automation for Roswell facility. The project adds a new bakery wing with office space and increased square footage. The plan aims to make Roswell the lone Holsum Baking Co. plant between Phoenix and Dallas and near the Mexico Denver corridor.
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Holsum, Inc
Gene Reischman
Roswell
Holsum Baking Co
Phoenix
Dallas
Mexico
Denver
Roswell Telephone Service Faces Possible Nationwide Strike
Mountain Bell Roswell manager Teddy Spurlin says average local calls likely continue but installations and new construction would halt if a nationwide CWA strike occurs late this month or in August. Local dialing should stay reliable, long distance dialing aided by direct dialing, with emergency repairs and some operator calls kept. Maureen Morgan reports 90 percent of Roswell CWA Local 8609 members voted for strike, with nationwide tally due July 31 to August 1 in Washington DC.
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Jerry McCormack
Roswell
Communications Workers of America
Teddy C. Spurlin
Mountain Bell
Spurlin
Maureen Morgan
CWA
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Washington, D.C
Glen Watts
National Union
Mansfield to Meet Scott on Impeachment Trial Prep
Senate leaders plan formal proceedings after House Judiciary Committee approves an article charging President Nixon in the Watergate cover up. Vice President Ford says unanimous Democratic support makes impeachment a partisan issue though full House action would hinge on the facts.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Senate
Nixon
Mansfield
House Judiciary Committee
Gerald R. Ford
House of Representatives
Duke City editor named for Roswell Daily Record
Jack M. Swickard is announced as editor of the Roswell Daily Record by publisher Robert H. Beck. Swickard, 31, was city editor of The Albuquerque Tribune and served in Vietnam earning multiple honors. He succeeds longtime editor Al Stubbs who is leaving Roswell for private business.
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Jack M. Swickard
Roswell
Swickard
Tribune
The
New Mexico Press Association
E. H. Shaffer
Bien Hoa
South Vietnam
55Th
III Army Corps
Ft. Hood
Tex
Renee Edwards
Sioux Falls
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Swickards
Air Force
Jack D. Swickard
Albuquerque
Jules
Eglin Afb
Fla
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