Roswell Editor Lois Purvis Named in Who's Who of American Women
Roswell Daily Record regional and Sunday editor Lois Allene Purvis earns inclusion in the 1973 74 Who’s Who of American Women. Born November 26 1929 in Sudan Texas she pursued journalism across Texas California and New Mexico earning multiple writing awards and rising to editor roles before joining Roswell in 1971.
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Roswell
Roswell Daily Record
Lois Allene Purvis
Purvis
Sudan
Tex
Vernon Francis
Elsie Winifred Easley Nivens
Hardin Simmons University
University of New Mexico
College of Artesia
Odessa American
Odessa
Encinitas Coast Dispatch
Encinitas
Calif
el Paso
New Mexico Women’s Press Association
New Mexico Press Association
James Pittman Purvis
Kentucky Ave
James Daniel
Rebecca Joann
John Easley
Skylab faces power crisis as spacewalk seeks jammed panel
Skylab astronauts race to free a jammed solar panel during a two man space walk as a third battery nears failure. If the panel cannot be freed NASA would cut research and abandon part of the workshop to conserve energy while continuing Earth studies and medical experiments.
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AP Aerospace
Winter Space Center
Houston
Charles Conrad Jr
Powershort
Charles Lewis
Lewis
Burglar Escapes Through Plate Glass Window in Roswell
A burglar discovered in the J. B. Kelley residence at 1007 Avenida Del Sombre escaped by headfirst dive through a plate glass living room window at 9 51 p m Tuesday. Loot was found inside, with no arrests reported. Also, John Bowers 18 was arrested for unlawful sale of phencyclidine at his home on 1109 Greenwood.
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Roswell
J. B. Kelley
Avenida del Sombre
John Bowers
Greenwood
Bowers
Clyde McKee
Lorn McMahon
Texaco Inc
S. Virginia
GHS Lass Candidate Heads to Miss National Teen Pageant
Gail Norcross of Goddard High School will represent Roswell June 15 16 at the Miss National Teen Ager Pageant in Albuquerque New Mexico. The 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Norcross Jr is sponsored by Courtesy Auto Sales and active in National Honor Society band baton twirler and youth center programs. The winner earns an expense paid trip to the national finals in Atlanta Georgia in August with judging based on scholarship civic contributions poise personality and appearance.
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Gail Norcross
Goddard High School
Roswell
Albuquerque
Miss Norcross
Fred Norcross
Montana Ave
Norcross
National Honor Society
National Piano Guild
Band
GAA
Media Minders
U.S. Air Force
Atlanta
New Mexico man dies in North Texas car collision
Louis Hohmann 42 of Clovis New Mexico died when his small foreign car struck a horse five miles west of Whitesboro on U S 82. His daughter Carlene 20 suffered a fractured skull and was hospitalized in Gainesville. His son Roy 19 escaped serious injury. The horse also died.
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Sherman, Tex
New Mexico
Texas
Louis Hohmann
Clovis
N.M
Carlene
Gainesville
Roy
Whitesboro
U.S. 82
Sloan testifies he warned White House of Watergate dangers
Former campaign treasurer Hugh Sloan testifies he warned White House after the Watergate break in that the affair posed a tremendous problem for Nixon's political organization. Hedetails urging officials to reveal cash payments to Liddy and says Magruder sought to hide the 199000 sum. He cites conversations with Chapin Ehrlichman and Mitchell and notes Stans stance on payments.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Washington
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
White House
Nixon
Sloan
Senate Watergate Committee
Federal
Jeb Stuart Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Magruder
Liddy
Democratic
Dwight Chapin
John D. Ehrlichman
Chapin
Mitchell
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Kalmbach
Harry Flemming
Justice Department
Flemming
Robert C. Odle
Senate
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Stans
Market opens higher then slides on thin volume
U S stock markets opened up and then moved lower as the rally that began Tuesday faded. The Dow fell to 897.50 after trading higher earlier, with volume light and no clear positive data to sustain the move. The American and New York stock exchanges showed mixed results as Bowmar Instruments and Monogram Industries posted gains. Sesame Street inner city reach remains high four years after its launch with strong interest in The Electric Company among low income areas.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Bowmar Instruments
New York Stock Exchange
Monogram Industries
Sesame Street
Children’s Television Workshop
the Electric Company
CTW
Daniel Yankelovich Inc
East Harlem
Bedford Stuyvesant
Chicago
Washington D.C
Washington
The
Electric Company
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Howard Benedict
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
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Roswell Lodge No 18
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Transam
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