Kay urges delegates get involved and lead in youth
Dr. C L Kay vice president of Lubbock Christian College tells New Mexico Boys State delegates to take action not protest. He warns that avoiding effort leads to new leaders and notes inflation and U S Soviet tensions while praising youth responsibility and asking for positive action.
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C. L. Kay
Lubbock
New Mexico
Boys’ Nation
Jack Baca
Socorro
Boys’ State
M. L. Norton
Lovington
American University
Washington, D.C
United States
Washington
Nixon
Randy Brown
Santa Rosa
NMMI
Richard McCarty
Nara Visa
Logan High School
Dr. Kay
Far East
State Department
U.S
Taiwan
Fire at LaGrone Funeral Chapel Damages Living Quarters
Damages were confined to the second floor of 900 S. Main St. as flames from an air conditioner short caused a fire at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Owner Tommy LaGrone said first floor operations continue normally and an estimate on damages was not available.
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LaGrone
Tommy LaGrone
S. Main St
Grant Sustains Economic Planning District in Roswell
The $42 435 grant to SENMEDD in Roswell funds continued administration of economic programs across Chaves Eddy Lea Lincoln and Otero counties and the Mescalero reservation. The act supports the Public Works Improvement Program and growth center funding, with Four Corners and regional grants also tied to the EDA and a larger allocation for next year.
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Southeastern
New Mexico
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Pappas
Washington, D.C
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Hugh Scott
Senate
Senmedd
RIAC
Roswell
U.S
Four Corners
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Transportation
Office of Management and Budget
Pumps Closed as Tex Farm Gas Shortage Hits North Texas
Burkburnett operator Harlan Mullins shuts his pumps and posts out of farm gas as shortages of gasoline and diesel slow hundreds of custom harvesters in North Texas. Mullins says the doors are closed and they have no fuel tomorrow while the wire harvest begins, threatening this season’s crop.
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Burkburnett
Tex
Harlan Mullins
Texas
Mullins
Franco names Carrero Blanco Spain president as retirement looms
Madrid AP Franco named Adm. Lais Carrero Blanco as president of government while preserving ultimate authority. Franco will remain chief of state and head of armed forces, setting stage for succession to Prince Juan Carlos who would become king upon retirement or death.
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Franco
Carrero Blanco
Juan Carlos
Clamants
River adventure ends in struggle for life in Cataract Canyon
Janet Smith and N Anne Smith of Roswell were among six people overturned from a two raft tow on the Colorado River in Canyonlands Utah May 31. One man from California drowned as boats buckled on a rock in Cataract Canyon near the Green River confluence.
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Canyonlands National Pak
Utah
Roswell
Janet Smith
N’anne Smith
Cimarron Place
Colorado River
California
Cataract Canyon
Green River
Janet
Anne
Two U S firms sign gas deal with Soviet Union
El Paso Natural Gas Co and Occidental Petroleum Corp sign a letter of intent with the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Trade to import more than 10 billion dollars of natural gas over 25 years. The plan envisions a 2000 mile Yakutsk to Vladivostok pipeline, a large liquefaction plant, and a fleet of 20 cryogenic tankers.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Ministry of Foreign Trade
Occidental
Armand Hammer
U.S.S.R
U.S
Hammer
Yakutsk
Vladivostok
United States
Occidental Petroleum
Howard Boyd
Paso
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N.Y
Edward A. Brudno
Brudno
Vietnam
Harrison
By Marilyn Holmes
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Sale
Madrid
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