Col Poe R Corn Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Col Poe R Corn son of the late Poe W Corn revered Roswell High School coach and later athletic director has been promoted to lieutenant colonel by the U S Army. He is assigned as assistant administrator at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center Denver Colorado and holds multiple Vietnam service and valor medals. He is a 1953 Roswell High graduate and 1955 New Mexico Military Institute alumnus.
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Poe W. Corn
Roswell High School
U.S. Army
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
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Colo Col
Corn
Roswell High
New Mexico Military Institute
State university ties and family notes in local lines
Colorado State University graduate with BA education and Baylor University MA in Hospital Administration 1969. He and wife Jo Ann have three children. Police ran a license check near Roswell, issued several citations. A Carlsbad Caverns book by John Barnett, ex-Roswell, outlines New Cave in Slaughter Canyon and Guadalupe Mountains work. Cynthia Hernandez, 1973 UNM Magna Cum Laude grad, to teach special education in Roswell next year. Temperature notes report June freezing in Ruidoso with snow on Old Baldy.
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
John Barnett
Roswell
Carlsbad Caverns Natural History
University of Albuquerque
Cynthia Hernandez
Miss Hernandez
Goddard High School
Lotero Hernandez
Two Men Injured In Roswell Roadside Crash
A one vehicle crash west of the State Road 48 and Brown Road junction left Joe Vegaro, 29, hospitalized at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center with injuries and Pete Vegaro, 25, also injured. The driver was cited for careless driving after the pickup left the road and veered into a ditch.
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New Mexico Medical Center
Joe Vegaro
S. Lea
Pete Vegaro
Brown Road
New Mexico
W. L. Jennings
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Chavez backed by LULAC amid farm worker dispute
The League of United Latin American Citizens unanimously supported Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers in their jurisdictional dispute with the Teamsters over organizing agricultural workers in California and Arizona. The convention also considered a class action against California schools for alleged discrimination against Spanish speakers.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Artesia
Roswell hosts General Aviation Month activities
Roswell Industrial Air Center hosts a 1 to 5 p.m. program with gate displays and parachute demonstrations. Ted Yachik, Carson Lowman, Al Abila, and Earla Martin organized the event, with the Airport Restaurant opening at noon and refreshments available.
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Ted Yachik
Airlane Aviation
Carson Lowman
Federal Aviation Administration
al Abila
FAA
Earla Martin
Off duty Roswell officers honored for saving life
Three Roswell City Police officers Lt Ed Scifres Danny Kiper and Luis Lara received certificates of merit from New Mexico Mounted Patrol Troop 13 for saving the life of three year old Carlos Sanchez on May 24 Lara administered mouth to mouth resuscitation while Kiper and Scifres aided and an ambulance arrived within 10 to 15 minutes The child survived after hospital arrival with Lara continuing life saving efforts during transport
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Roswell
Roswell City
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Luis Lara
Ed Scifres
Carlos Sanchez
Troop 13
New Mexico Mounted Patrol
Edgewood
Scifres
Kiper
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Emergency spectrum upgrade eyed for county services
County leaders discuss creating a county city funded ambulance system with hospital, funeral homes, and fire department roles. Proposals include subsidies, long term financing, and public input as officials seek a sustainable emergency service solution for Chaves County.
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Chaves
Rest helps Skylab astronauts recover after weightlessness
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz improved after a rest period aboard USS Ticonderoga and were cleared for a Sunday visit to Nixon and Brezhnev. Kerwin showed the severest symptoms but is now much better. all remain under quarantine with masks during the White House meeting.
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Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Earth
W. Royce Hawkins
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Kerwin
Hawkins
Conrad
Weitz
America
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Brezhnev
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