Hoffa Ordered to Start Prison Term in Tennessee
U S District Judge Frank W Wilson ordered Teamsters President James R Hoffa to begin an eight year sentence for jury tampering in Chattanooga Tennessee. Hoffa designated Frank E Fitzsimmons as his successor and faces bail and re trial motions as co defendants commence terms.
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Teamsters
Jay Bowles
Chattanooga
Tenn
U.S. Dist
Frank W. Wilson
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Wilson
Hoffa
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Dave Beck
Ewing King
Nashville
Thomas Ewing Parks
Larry Campbell
Detroit
Z. T. Osborn
Roswell Walker Air Force Base Proposal Faces Closer Review
Roswell debates over Walker Air Force Base funding and control escalate as committees defer final approval. Officials weigh combining proposals into the General Appropriations Act, which would place the base under Santa Fe rather than Eastern New Mexico University, risking local influence. Community leaders press forward amid federal restrictions on abandoned bases and contested state agency involvement.
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Roswell
Air Force
Mershon
Harris
Walker
Eastern New Mexico University
Santa Fe
Steve Helbing
R-Chaves
Roswell Bypass Discussion Looms At County Meeting
Chaves County commissioners plan regular session at 10 a.m. with possible talk on the truck bypass northwest of Roswell. County road superintendent Marvis Butts notes a February 21 Highway Commission grant of 11 642 for materials on a two mile stretch between West Country Club and Pine Lodge roads. The plan routes bypass east on Pine Lodge to U S 70 285.
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Chaves
Marvis Butts
Roswell
State Highway Commission
Butts
T.B. White
West Country Club
Pine Lodge Roads
Pine Lodge Road
U.S. 70-285
Mayor Seeks Walker AFB Police Academy in Roswell
Roswell Mayor Gail Harris wants to interest the State Police board in using Walker Air Force Base for a police academy. A $2.2 million construction bill was introduced in the Legislature. Police chief John Bradford Jr. invited visit and tour at WAFB for board consideration. Harris warns eastern New Mexico faces law enforcement shortages, citing a polygraph test example and costs of transporting tests to Lubbock.
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Roswell
Gail Harris
State Police Board
Walker Air Force Base
Harris
John R. Bradford Jr
New Mexico
Lubbock
Farm Management Classes Scheduled March 15 22 29
John Chappell announces a three day Farm Management School set March 15 22 and 29 at the Extension Club Building on the old Dexter Highway. Speakers from New Mexico State University cover irrigation practices cotton cycles fertilization and production of vegetables soybeans grains and other crops. Registration is 5 dollars and includes a meal.
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John Chappell
Chaves
Dexter Highway
Charles Hahn
New Mexico State University
Hahn
Bill Jackson
NMSU
Jackson
Pecos
Clark Leedy
Tools and clothing stolen from Dallas man's car
Dallas man Carroll Woods reported thieves pried open a wing vent to steal $976 worth of tools equipment and clothing from his car Tuesday night. Stolen items include a transit level $100 field strength meter $295 a pocket of electronic tools $75 and clothing. Woods was staying at the Roswell Inn on North Main.
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Dallas, Tex
Carroll Woods
Dallas
Woods
Roswell Inn
N. Main
Kiss-In Staged by MSU Students Sparks Dormitory Protest
About 600 Michigan State University students staged a kiss-in in a dormitory lounge to protest stricter rules on public displays of affection. Signs urged peace and love as male students and coeds kissed, following a college warning to a couple in a lounge. the hour-long demonstration proceeded without faculty interference.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
The
Michigan State News
Roadside Rest Area Planned at Mesa Site
Mesa New Mexico selected by the Highway Department as one of 60 roadside picnic restroom areas. Bids for Mesa facility and others near Portales Rio Grande Gorge Bridge Taos and Ft Shelton will be opened in May.
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Mesa
New Mexico
Roswell
Vaughn
New Mexico Highway Department
Portales
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Taos
Ft. Shelton
Salt Cedar Eradication Bids Opened in New Mexico Texas
An Albuquerque company tied as apparent low bidder for phase one of the Pecos River salt cedar eradication project. Joe E. Starr bid 155 925 for 4 000 acres near Roswell. Seven bidders. high bid 308 000 by A-1 Co. of Kermit Texas. Project budget 2 500 000 with two year timeline and subsequent maintenance. Rest areas funded with federal beautification money. four under construction and others planned along interstates.
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Albuquerque
Pecos River
New Mexico
West Texas
Joe E. Starr
Roswell
Starr
Bureau of Reclamation
A-1 Co
Kermit, Tex
Armstrong and
Armstrong
Alleyway Crash Prompted Citations and Violations
An accident occurred Wednesday in the alley behind the Welfare Department on E Tilden at 1 13 p m involving drivers Dorothy Marie Chambers of 107 S Union and Martha N Carpenter of 1501 Highland Road A second incident at College and Main at 7 20 a m involved Richard V Simmons of 1303 N Lea and Ross A Miller of Cedar Rapids Iowa Miller cited for a stop light violation.
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Welfare Department
E. Tilden
Dorothy Marie Chambers
S. Union
Martha N. Carpenter
Highland Road
College and Main
Richard V. Simmons
N. Lea
Ross A. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Miller
Hospital Visiting Hours And Area Birth Announcements
Hospital visiting hours listed for General patients 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m Maternity 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Memorial Osteopathic admitted March 1 Mrs Joe Wheeler 315 E Forest Marie Gates Roswell Dismissed March 1 Mrs Alfred Gonzales and infant son George Turner Walker Air Force Base births March 1 Airman J C Williamson a boy Enm Medical Center multiple names and addresses listed for patients and staff including Placido R Archuleta Bobby L Lee and many others across Artesia Carrizozo Dexter and Dexter area communities.
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Memorial Osteopathic
Joe Wheeler
E. Forest
Marie Gates
Roswell
Alfred Gonzales
George Turner
Walker Air Force Base
J.C
William Williamson
ENM Medical Center
Placido R. Archuleta
Ohio
Bobby L. Lee
N. Heights
Joe Asbill
Lester C. Spencer
George C. McFadden
Orville Cookson
Ysabel Carmona
Lewis Reeves
Ellis W. Whitney
Gerald Bizell
John W. McLemore
Charles §. Thomas
Robert Evans
Billy J. Lyman
Doil McCreary
Bessie Dickson
Marriage Licenses Issued For Jennings and Adams
Stephen A. Jennings age 23 of WAFB and Rita L. Adams age 19 of Roswell obtain marriage licenses. Divorces Requested include Norma Dell Blackard and Don Ervin Blackard and John Moore with Manel L Moore. Lois LaNell Conrad and William David Conrad.
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Stephen A. Jennings
WAFB
Rita L. Adams
Roswell
Norma Dell Blackard
Don Ervin Blackard
John Moore
Manel L
CAP Will Hear Survey Report
The 1966 Chaves County Socio economic Survey will be presented to Chaves County Community Action Program CAP members at 7 30 p m in City Council chambers. Terry M Wilmot CAP director will present the report compiled by surveyors who toured many county areas including outlying regions.
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Chaves County
CAP
Terry M. Wilmot
Markets Headline: Broad Rally with 7 to 4 Gainer Ratio
The New York market advanced on active trading with volume around 8.13 million shares. Dow held a small gain as gainers outnumbered losers about 7 to 4, aided by Federal Reserve reserves and market technicals. several blue chips and industrials posted gains including IBM, GE, Boeing, and Studebaker.
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New York
AVCO
Federal Reserve Board
Brunswick
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Studebaker
American Telephone
Benguet
Outboard Marine
Western Air Lines
Eastern Air Lines
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
Schenley
General Electric
Control Data
Boeing
African Stock Exchange
Fires Reported At Golden West Cafe And Auto Scene
A grease fire in a cook stove oven at the Golden West Cafe on 409 E Second at 11 12 a m caused no damage. A flooded carburetor sparked an auto fire damaging wiring and hoses in a 1964 Ford station wagon owned by Bill Sauskis of 718 Apple Lane at 3 15 p m. Owner of the cafe is H R Hicks of First and Main.
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Golden West Cafe
E. Second
H. R. Hicks
Bill Sauskis
Apple Lane
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Lillie Mae Ratliff
Sam Love
Hagerman
Jack White
Artesia
Steve Calverley
Garden City
Roswell Funeral Home
H. L. Rankin
Henry L. Rankin
New Mexico Drive
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Houston
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Rankin
Henry A. Rankin
St. Mary’s Hospital
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Police Academy
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Hilton P. Cox, W.M
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Carrizozo
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Missouri
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Renell Jones
Stephen Jones
Robert Turner
Dub Gallagher
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D. A. Lowery
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James Thompson
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