Rotary program features Bill Adams and District Conference plans
Roswell Rotarians heard former District Governor Bill Adams recount his weight loss journey and his lasting health follow up. The program with Zane Smith and Rex Brown previewed the District Conference in Roswell Inn on April 21 22 expected to draw about 450 people from 52 New Mexico and West Texas clubs.
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Roswell
Bill Adams
East
Bill
Adams
Zane Smith
Carlsbad
Rex Brown
Roswell Inn
New Mexico
West Texas
el Paso
Mechem successor names surface in Santa Fe line up
Gov Cargo named four possible successors to Edwin L. Mechem who is expected to resign as Republican National Committee man. The candidates include Robert O. Anderson Roswell Robert Davidson George McKim and M B Sonny Johns.
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Associated Press
Santa FE
Gov. Cargo Today
Edwin L. Mechem
Robert O. Anderson
Roswell
Robert Davidson
George McKim
Albuquerque
M. B
Sonny) Johns
Walker AFB bill clears House Education panel
In Santa Fe the Walker Air Force Base conversion bill received unanimous do pass from the House Education committee despite Rep. Frank Bateman voicing concerns over local funding and educational philosophy. Roswell leaders noted state support for moving mentally retarded patients and tuberculosis cases to Walker as part of the broader plan.
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Bob Huber
Santa Fe
House
Walker Air Force Base
Frank Bateman
D-Sea
Hobbs
Roswell
Bateman
Walker
New Mexico Community College Act
Anderson Carter
Lea County
New Mexico
Uni
Hoffa Launches New Legal Move to Avoid Prison
James R. Hoffa filed a habeas corpus action in U.S. District Court after a judge denied a three week delay to clear his affairs. Wilson refused to halt commitment on March 7, citing insufficient cause, while noting Hoffa's broad responsibilities but commitment to the law.
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San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Here
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Washington
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
U.S. District Court
Chattanooga
Tenn
U.S
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Detroit
Teamsters
U.S. 6Th Circuit
Cincinnati
Roswell Feels Warm Up To 90 Degrees Tie For US Peak
Roswell reached 90 degrees between 3 and 4 pm tying the national contiguity high with Gila Bend Ariz Wichita Falls and Childress Texas. The day set two local records with 90 degrees the earliest on record for March 2. The sun cooled to 81 by 5 pm and dipped to 39 by 7 am as warm air from the west drove the heat.
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Roswell
Gila Bend
Ariz
Wichita Falls
Childress
Tex
United States
Retirement Community Enabling Bill Passes
The New Mexico House approved by 49 votes to 7 enabling legislation for Walker Air Force Base to establish a regional housing authority and a retirement community funded with federal support. Rep. George Fettinger sponsored the measure. Walker AFB will be phased out by June 30.
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Santa FE
Walker Air Force Base
New Mexico
George Fettinger
D-Otero
Fettinger
Walker
House
Stephen Helbing
R-Chaves
CAP Leaders weigh disbanding over lack of support
Chaves County CAP leaders discuss disbanding if local resources and cooperation from the Austin regional office remain scarce. The group notes reduced Headstart funding, seeks in kind contributions, and plans a free legal aid program run by local volunteer attorneys.
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Chaves County Community Action Program
CAP
Austin
Tex
Ralph Fresquez
Economic Opportunity Program
Terry Wilmot
Wilmot
Roswell
Donna Robason
Chaves County
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Miss Robason
Albuquerque
Bitter Lake Wilderness Hearing Set in Roswell NM
Public hearing at 9 a.m. April 5 in the Chaves County courthouse Roswell will discuss whether about 11 500 acres of Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge should join the National Wilderness Preservation System. Written or oral statements may be submitted.
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Albuquerque
Bitter Lake
New Mexico
Chaves County
Roswell
William T. Krummel
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Salt Creek
Bitter Lake Refuge
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
P. O. Box
N. M
Mystery Man Enters Garrison Probe in Kennedy Case
New Orleans district attorney James Garrison connects Clay Bertrand to Clay Shaw as the alias used in the Kennedy assassination probe. Shaw, free on bond, denies involvement and says Bertrand is mainly a voice on the phone.
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Ben Thomas
New Orleans
Clay Bertrand
Dist
James Garrison
Garrison
Clay Shaw
Shaw
Dean Andrews Jr
Warren Commission
French Quarter
Lee Harvey Oswald
David W. Ferrie
John F. Kennedy
Ferrie
Niclas Chetta
International Trade Mart
Ramsey Clark
U.S
FBI
San Francisco
Kennedy
Dallas
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Eden
International Brangus Breeders Assn
Houston
Charles Cobb
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Texas Brangus Breeders Asso
J. R
Lincoln County
Los Lunas
Lincoln
Joel Barham
Pete Gnatkowski
Johnny Davis
Dan Knight
Gordon Barham
NEW Mexico State University
Goddard High
Eastern New Mexico University
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Ruidoso
Ralph King
States Marine Line
Vietnam
UPI
New York
Leontyne Price
Aida
Metropolitan Opera
Highway Commission
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Bahamas
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Powell
Chunky Corp
Food and Drug Administration
Benny Sanchez
Gov. Cargo
Robert Salazar
Capitol Eye
Walker Afb
Tokyo
Chou En-lai
China
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Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
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Mao
Lin
Communist Party Central Committee
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WINS
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Edelson
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Immigration Service District
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Oswald
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