Roswell Transportation Study Updates City Growth and Traffic
Roswell traffic rose 16 percent since 1969 per the Roswell Area Transportation Study Update 1974 75 prepared by the New Mexico Highway Department. The report notes busiest point at Main and Pee yhareel with 19678 daily cars, and confirms Roswell will continue to grow in population employment and housing while planners may adjust development projections to fit new expectations.
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Roswell
Roswell Area
State Highway Department
Richard Boyce
Anta Fe
Peeve Yhaerrael
McGaffey and
Main Streets
Alameda
Roswell Contingent Plans From 1966 Pop Growth Projections
Roswell delegates to the 29th annual Girls State at New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas with names listed. Projections revised in 1970 after Walker AFB closure reduce 1990 population to about 59 000 and labor force to 18 000, down from earlier 27 000. Dwelling units rise to about 24 000, cars in operation near 25 000, with industrial growth along Main Street and near Roswell Industrial Air Center. Main Southeast Main and Second Streets named principal arterials by the state Highway Department.
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Roswell
New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas
Marilee Hall
Goddard High School
Jane Watt
Roswell High School
Angela Jaramillo
GHS
Vicki DeBenedicti
RHS
Walker Air Force Base
South Main
Dowtown
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Main Street
Eighth Street
Alameda Avenue
Second Street
State Highway Department
Waterway coal canal aims to cut freight costs and boost exports
Army engineers project coal traffic of 40 million tons annually at full capacity with private shippers paying nothing for canal use. Exports will partly fund subsidies while overseas shipments grow. Separately, conservatives briefed in Saigon in 1974 on Thieu regime learned later CIA funding supported the trip and the council received 170000 from CIA.
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Army
CIA
Philip Crane
Thieu
Saigon
Central Intelligence Agency
Vietnamese Council On Foreign Relations
Unusual group plans campout at Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous
An unusual group plans a three day campout near Raton from June 25 to 27 at the National Rifle Association's Outdoor Center. Dressed in buckskins they will spin tall tales and fire black powder rifles and pistols. The event is the second annual Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous, sponsored by the NRA and the American Mountain Men, commemorating historic mountain men traders and Native peoples.
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Raton
National Rifle Association
NRA
American Mountain Men
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Sears
America
Battery Council International Standards
Jensen
Miback and CO
Shoe Babty
Catelag Thegping
Susan Wheat
Lynda McMillan
Georgeanna Bragg
Lisa Dann
Karen Oracion
The
American Legion Auxiliary
N.M
Daily Record
Jack Anderson
South Vietnam
Council
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