Roswell to host Miss Black Teen-age New Mexico pageant
Hollywood celebrities Ella Woods and Joe Hartsfield arrive to judge and host the 1973 Miss Black Teen-age New Mexico Pageant in Pearson Auditorium. Thirty-five contestants compete for talent, poise, and scholarships with semifinals today and finals Saturday night in Roswell.
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Hollywood
Roswell
New Mexico
Ella Woods
Rowland Tessier
Ernestine Hodge
Joe Hartsfield
Miss Woods
Hartsfield
Calif
Pearson Auditorium
New Mexico Military Institute
Joe K. Hartsfield
North Hollywood
John King
Conrad Cheatem
Vivian Whitmore
Hobbs
Clyde Jenkins
Clovis
Alfred Sawyer
Santa Fe
Sammy Parker
Carolyn Lang
Clyde Watts
Marty Lewis
New York City
James C. Nolley
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce
Rod Starkey
R. E. Thompson
Phyllis Jordan
S. Main St
Haswell
Jim Warren
Magruder Testimony Links Watergate to Nixon Campaigners
Former White House aide Jeb Magruder testified that the Watergate espionage plan aimed to discredit Democratic National Chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien by obtaining damaging information. He said final approval came from John N. Mitchell with possible H.R. Haldeman awareness, while implicating Gordon Strachan in ongoing updates and noting motive to shield Nixon.
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Washington
Senate
Jeb Stuart Magruder
John N. Mitchell
Magruder
Lawrence F. O’brien
O'Brien
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon
Haldeman
Mitchell
Campaign Direct
Macruder
Matruder
White House
Committee
Sani
Mechell
Mchell
Magruder Sax
Mitchell Magruder
Watepute Anp
Watergate
Gordon Strachan
Nikon
Election Committee
Manruder
Strachan
Gordon Liddy
Trapped on Sandia Peak Tramway After Lightning Strike
Forty travelers endured an 18 minute ride turned ordeal as a lightning blast caused the Sandia Peak Tramway to jam between the Sandia Crest and base. Rescue teams stabilized the lower car, no serious injuries reported aside from motion sickness and running jokes among passengers.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Sandia Mountains
Nobel Kidd Iit
Kidd
Houston
Tex
Sandia Peak
Sandia Crest
Jay Blackwood
Narass Theta Thiuaga
Ed Sheldon
Ron Caraglio
New Mexico Public Safety News Highlights New Traffic Laws
State police outline sweeping changes including mandatory motorcycle helmets for riders and passengers, speed limit hikes on interstates to 75 mph, and new rules for left turns on red at select intersections. Vehicles must have unobstructed windshields and transparent windows, with stricter reporting after accidents involving at least $100 property damage or bodily injury. The report notes revised license suspensions for military personnel and updated speed limits by area, with nationwide enforcement guidance pending engineering studies.
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New Mexico
R. D. Thompson
Roswell
Thompson
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Howard H. Baker
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