GI Forum leader protests Roswell actions over Sandoval and Anaya
The state GI Forum chairman Pedro F. Jimenez protests to Roswell Mayor Jerry N. Smith over the firing of Roswell GI Forum chair Joe G. Sandoval by the Roswell Housing Authority and the alleged false arrest of vice chair Pete Anaya. He seeks Sandoval’s reinstatement and an EEOC HUD investigation, with potential legal action and congressional notice.
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GI Forum
Roswell
Forum
Pedro F. Jimenez
Santa Fe
The
Daily Record
Jerry N. Smith
Joe G. Sandoval
Pete Anaya
Sandoval
Jimenez
Anaya
New Mexico
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Smith
Robert J
Bob’’ Owen
Lebanon in turmoil as president rejects army coup move
President Suleiman Franjieh refused to step down as army officers seized control and announced a provisional military rule. Gunmen from Moslem and Christian factions controlled city streets while clashes killed at least two with rebels expanding gains near Beirut and Sidon.
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Suleiman Franjieh
Beirut
Lebanon
Sidon
Franjieh
Aziz Ahdab
Army Command
Ahdab
Hanna
Ahmed Khatib
Rashid Karami
Mount Lebanon
High Command
New Mexico approves St Mary's 7 million redevelopment plan
The New Mexico Comprehensive Planning Agency approved St. Mary's hospital application for a 7 million dollar project to be completed in three phases. Phase one builds a power plant and 115 bed nursing facility with completion targeted for June 1968. Public hearings will follow. financing must be secured before construction begins with a May 9 deadline for board approval.
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New Mexico
Roseann
Eleven miners die in Scotia Coal Mine disaster in Kentucky
Eleven men trapped in Scotia Coal Co mine in Kentucky were found dead after an explosion. Among the dead were eight company men and three inspectors, with funerals planned for four victims from nearby communities as rescue operations concluded.
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Kentucky
Oven Fork
Scotia Coal Co
H.N. Kirkpatrick
Kentucky Department of Mines and Minerals
Kirpatrick
Kilpatrick
James Sturgill
Eolia
Glen Barker
Cumberland
Kenneth Keiser
Coburn
Curtis Pussey
Richard Simmons
Pussey
Simmons
Prestonsburg
U S. Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Herschel Potter
MESA
Washington
Lawrence Phillips
Scotia
No. 1
Black Mountain
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Albuquerque
Marian McQuiddy
Mildred Corbett
Sierra Middle School
Zellie Ann Mosley
Monterrey
Pearson Auditorium
Southeastern New Mexico Education Association
New Mexico Military Institute
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