Roswell Woman Dies in Early Morning Auto Crash
Eva Jackson 58 of Roswell died at the scene after a two vehicle wreck at 1 52 a m near South Main and Summit. Peter Rogers 16 was in critical condition with massive head injuries at St. Joseph's Albuquerque after St. Mary's and transport by ambulance. Larry Livesay 22 of Roswell admitted to St. Mary's with a satisfactory condition.
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South Main and
Summit
Eva Jackson
Wyoming Ave
Chaves County
Lee Wollard
Rogers
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Albuquerque
Livesay
James F. Jackson
Wyoming
Jackson
South Main Street
South Main
Livesay Auto
Jackson Auto
June Elkins
E. Hervey
Victor Botoneur
N. Greenwood
Victor Manuel Delgado
Redwood
James Jackson
Young Republican at GWU says he spied for Nixon campaign
Theodore F Brill, 20, of River Edge New Jersey, told the Washington Post he was paid 150 dollars a week to infiltrate radicals at a White House peace vigil before the Republican convention last year. In Saigon the Viet Cong halted prisoner exchanges on the northern coast claiming government attacks. Saigon denied the charges and field officials said the VC lied.
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George Washington University
Nixon
Washington Post
Theodore F. Brill
River Edge
N.J
White House
Saigon
Texas twisters leave five dead in central state damage surge
Severe storms spawned tornadoes across central Texas early Saturday killing five people and injuring 100 plus. Hubbard and Burnet suffered major destruction with 300 homes damaged near Burnet and a 15 mile path through Hubbard. Authorities, Red Cross and National Guard outfits rushed aid as Governor Briscoe asked Nixon for major disaster declarations.
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Texas
Twisters
Hubbard
Associated Press
J. M. Ryman
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San Angelo
Waco
Pattonville
Paris
Lake Texoma
Texas-Oklahoma
Byron Freeland
National Guard
Dolph Briscoe
Dallas
Red Cross
Briscoe
Nixon
Hill Counties
Tatum FFA team wins wool and farm mechanics at district contest
Tatum FFA took top honors in wool judging and farm mechanics at the district judging contest held at Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds and Roswell High School. The Tatum team scored 1,355 in wool and 1,265 in farm mechanics, with Lavington and Artesia also highly placing. weather postponed livestock dairy and horse divisions to a later date.
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Future Farmers of America
New Mexico State Fairgrounds
Roswell High School
Tatum
Lavington
Goddard High School
Honda
Artesia High School
Hagerman
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Dirk Jones
Jack Duffey
Lovington
Ricky Gilmore
Craig Dallas
Bill Goodrum
Hondo
Hondo Ffa
Artesia
Lavington Ffa
Hagerman Ffa
Robert Livingston
Connie Pitts
Carl Langenegger
Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds
Terry Phillips
Voag
Mike Morgan
Vo Ag
Donna Brandon
Roswell
Miss Brandon
Greenhand
Storm moves eastward as New Mexico and Texas feel heavy rainfall
A storm center dumped up to 1.43 inches of moisture in Roswell and moved into Texas. Rain and snow showers extended across the Pecos Valley with 14 inches of moisture and several inches of snow near Cloudcroft and Ruidoso. Officials warned of severe weather in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas as conditions shift toward pleasant weather for Roswell and most of New Mexico by Sunday.
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Texas
National Weather Service
Albuquerque
California
Pecos Valley
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Cloudcroft
Ruidoso
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Mexico
Weather Office
Water caution urged in area development plans
A county master plan warns Roswell area water resources must guide future subdivisions and industries. It notes potable water is generally available west of the Pecos River but scarce east of Caprock, with specific quality concerns and the need for water rights disclosure and possible moratoriums.
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Chaves County
Ivan Watson
Roswell
Commissioners
Pecos River
Rio Felix
Rio Penasco
Lea County
Pecos Valley
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