Roswell traveler notes Formosa work ethic and deep impressions
Emmett D. White of Roswell, touring the Far East with a U S press mission, called the Chinese people on Formosa very hard working and said his visit to Free China left a deep impression. He joined a Central News Agency photo in Taipei by the Grand Hotel.
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Taiwan
U.S
Taipei
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Grand jury presentments dismissed by New Mexico Supreme Court
Santa Fe grand jury presentments seeking removal of Highway Commissioners John Sudderth of Roswell and Dr. John Q Thaxton of Raton were dismissed by the New Mexico Supreme Court after affidavits claimed no vote was taken on filing the presentments. The move follows a defense argument alleging procedural flaws.
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Raton
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Recall Rejected in Hobbs City Commission Vote
In a special Hobbs election voters kept Mayor Walter T. Linam and all five commissioners. Linam won 2,704 to 1,618 with other incumbents Burl Ray E. Motter Bery Wayt and Arvin Eady also defeating recall by margins around 2,700 to 1,500. Turnout reached 4,325 versus 2,335 in March 1966. The recall stemmed from a petition over a city sales tax.
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Walter T. Linam
Burl Ray
E. F. Motter
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Arvin D. Eady
City Commission
Commission
Johnson Defends North Vietnam Bombing In Tennessee Address
President Johnson defended the bombing of North Vietnam in a prepared Tennessee legislature address. He said the strike disrupts infiltration from the north and backed continued actions until an honorable peace is negotiated, denying civilians were deliberately targeted. He asserted U S unity among defense leaders on the approach.
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Johnson
North Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.v
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Tennessee Legislature
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Central Intelligence Agency
Hanoi
America
Robert S. McNamara
Double Jeopardy Issue Raised Over Powell Re-Election
Lawmakers debate potential double jeopardy problem if Adam Clayton Powell is re elected and the House again moves to exclude him. The discussion centers on constitutional limits before a possible new exclusion vote.
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House
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
New York
Harlem
Powell Punishment Questioned Over New Exclusion Vote
Capitol debate centers on whether a second exclusion vote against Powell would amount to a second punishment for the New York Democrat. Some congressmen argue the first exclusion covered the 90th Congress life and a further vote would extend or imply renewed punishment.
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Powell
New York
Oil Recovery Bill Sparks Chaves County Support
A House vote passed a measure to allow brackish water use in recovering abandoned oil fields in southeastern New Mexico. The bill, steered by Rep. Steve Helbing, faced prior opposition about freshwater depletion, while supporters argued geologists disputed such claims.
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Bob Huber
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Chaves County
GOP
Steve Helbing
Max Coll
R-Chaves
House
Coll
Ways and Means expands Johnson tax incentive restoration
The House committee broadened the plan to restore a 7 percent investment credit and faster depreciation, applying easier terms to equipment delivered on or after March 10. They aim for a Friday House vote, with discussions of a $300 million figure and total relief previously estimated at $1.3 billion over three years.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson
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