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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1964
Page
3
The Kingfisher Free Press notes rising business optimism and higher capital spending forecasts as tax cuts boost plans for new plants and equipment. With consumer spending steady, government outlays likely to rise at state and local levels, and total plant investments near 43 billion, the economy aims to strengthen and reduce unemployment.
New Mexico Farm and Ranch lauds Senators Anderson and Mechem for opposing more government control in cotton. The piece highlights the Senate debate on farm legislation, referencing 1963 yields and inventories, subsidies, and proposed shifts toward market-based supports and acreage adjustments through 1965 1967.
A New Mexico article notes a $10 filing fee for Justice of the Peace candidates amid reapportionment rules. Questions loom over precinct consolidation, eligibility, and whether present JPs can stay in office. The piece flags court or AG involvement, local opinion, and related town news from Roswell and Hagerman.
President Johnson hones a reshaped anti poverty push as Sargent Shriver battles jurisdiction fights with Celebrezze and Wirtz. A secret White House barber visit hints at hush hush routines while Senate probes recall Bobby Baker and Don Reynolds ski resort plans in Maryland. Southern senators threaten tactics but Johnson forecasts a June filibuster fizzle.
Santa Fe reports the legislature raises the personnel office budget to 218000 for the new year as Gov Campbell backs the program. The piece notes the system works at the board level but is weak at the employee level with legal loopholes allowing hiring at any salary. It highlights a Texas Texas administrator salary and questions about the personnel form asking about citizenship and past convictions.
An editorial notes economists claim automation will replace most work but educational advancement will keep jobs available for all. It argues that widespread schooling is key to future employment despite rising machines.
The Roswell Daily Record lists Albert A. Stubbs as Managing Editor and R. M. Higginbotham as Business Manager with the paper’s business phone number MA 2.7710.
Editorial warns the Senate Rules Committee will end its Baker probe with little new disclosure of influence peddling. It notes Baker's seven figure fortune from financial dealings while secretary at $19,500 yearly and nearly $3 million in borrowed funds. The piece cites refusals to testify and quotes Sen. Hugh Scott, predicting continued shielding of conflicts of interest.
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