Governor Bruce King Leads Lincoln Restoration Ceremony
Governor Bruce King visited Lincoln New Mexico to participate in ceremonies presenting preliminary restoration plans for the Old Lincoln County Courthouse. He praised state planning director David King and Lincoln citizens for efforts tied to the Southeastern New Mexico Economic Development District and the State Planning Office. King also spoke in Carrizozo and Ruidoso Downs during the regional tour.
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New Mexico
Bruce King
Lincoln County
Lincoln
David King
Southeastern
State Agency
State Planning Office
Carrizozo
Ervin challenges Nixon on duty to enforce laws in Watergate clash
Senate Watergate chairman Sam Ervin questioned whether Nixon violated the Constitution by actions related to Watergate. Dean testified that he kept no notes of many meetings, warned of incriminating matters, and described wild schemes. Frederick LaRue pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge and agreed to testify against others. Dean returns for more cross examination as White House aides press counter attack with memos and blacklists.
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Senate
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Nixon
North Carolina
White House
John W. Dean III
Ervin
Dean
Committee
Samuel Cash
Secret Service
J. Fred Buzhardt
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Inouye
Buzhardt
E. Howard Hunt
John D. Ehrlichman
John N. Mitchell
Ehrlichman
H. R. Haldeman
Watergate Committee
Congress
Frederick C. LaRue
U.S. District
San Clemente
Calif
Gerald L. Warren
Daniel K Inouye
New Mexico Governor touts ahead of needs and jobs plan
Gov. Bruce King told about 50 SCMRA attendees in Ruidoso that New Mexico is years ahead in planning for land development tourism and industry. He cited thousands of volunteers, noted job creation, and emphasized environmental balance without tax increases. He outlined potential new roadside parks in Lincoln County and road improvements on State Road 37.
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Hugh Stiles
Ruidoso Downs
New Mexico
Bruce King
Chaparral Motor Hotel
King
SCMRA
Gov. King
Nogal
Lincoln County
Carrizozo
Lincoln and
Santa Fe POW Col Hughes weighs governor or U.S. House bid
Former Vietnam prisoner of war Air Force Col. James Lindberg Hughes of Santa Fe says he is considering a run for New Mexico governor or a U.S. House seat next year. He, a registered Republican, adds that it will be up to the people and that he is available and a hard worker.
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Santa FE
Air Force
James Lindberg Hughes
New Mexico
U.S. House
Hughes
Wall Street Journal accuses Sen Montoya of dummy committees
The Journal reports Sen Joseph Montoya used phantom fundraising committees in Washington to conceal campaign contributions totaling about 57 000 dollars from labor unions and around 45 000 dollars from other groups. Campaign treasurer Jack Beaty allegedly opened seven committees with no offices or staff.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Watergate Committee
Montoya
New Mexico
Jack Beaty
Washington
Jerry Landauer
Roswell Bicentennial Festivities Set for Aug 20
Roswell marks 100 years with a downtown celebration starting at 5 30 p m August 20. Main Street from First to Sixth will be closed for music booths costumes and old time displays. Coins and sketches will be offered with donations to the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce.
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Roswell
Bryson
AUS. Air Force
Peter Hurd
RCDC
New Mexico
Bids May Be Let on Second Street Project This Spring
Roswell officials discussed a $1 million Second Street widening plan from the railroad tracks to Sunset Avenue. Bids could be let in March if right of way and storm sewer requirements are resolved, with potential bond funding and drainage work pending city action.
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Roswell
State Highway Department
Sunset Avenue
New Mexico
Highway Department
McLelland
Farrell McLean
Chaves County
Highway Committee
William F. Brainerd
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