17 Mar 1974
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1974
Page
1
Lincoln hosts a Saturday ceremony as plans take shape to restore the town linked to the Lincoln County cattle war and Billy the Kid era. The event frames a modern conflict with weapons and warriors, echoing historic clashes at Tunstill Store and Blazer's Mill.
A 7 30 p m Monday ceremony in Roswell City Hall will swear in Mayor elect Jerry N smith five city councilmen and a municipal judge District Court Judge Paul Snead will conduct the rites and outgoing Mayor Brainerd will receive a gold key The new council replaces three outgoing members and two defeated incumbents while re elects Judge Tankersley and councilmen Sterling Grant and Tom Stephens
Trustee Charlie Read led a $260000 fundraising drive that brought the new machine and building to St. Marys. Mayor Brainerd Sister Mary Theresa hospital administrator and Mayor-elect Smith attended with trustee Joe Key emceeing the ribbon cutting program.
SENMEDD head Nick Pappas and Roswell Mayor William Brainerd flag internal friction at the Southeastern New Mexico Economic Development District based at the Roswell RIAC. County commissioners discuss leadership issues, past personnel moves, and concerns about district management and finances.
The Varian Clinic 4 linear accelerator for radiotherapy was officially unveiled at St Marys Hospital in Roswell by Mayor William F Brainerd and Mayor elect Jerry N Smith. The $260000 project includes the $150000 accelerator, building costs, and support rooms. Sister Mary Theresa hailed the milestone as a local dream realized with community donors and trustees assisting the fund drive.
An JAL employee said tests could not proceed in Seattle due to heavy rain. The aircraft was to be returned to Seattle either this morning or late last night, with a DC10 under the wing in the background. The Italian jumbo wing training aircraft was used to train Italian pilots at Roswell Industrial Air Center.
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