Roswell Test Facility To Cease Operations May 1
The Office of Saline Water will shut down all brackish water conversion research at Roswell Freeport Tex and San Diego effective May 1 with Roswell placed on standby pending Congress funding. Assistant Interior Secretary Jack Horton says focus shifts to membrane processes for sea water desalting and expects private industry to continue R&D. AMERICAN ACADEMY DRS members in Roswell complete continuing education requirements to active status.
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J. W
Pat) O'Meara
OSW
Roswell
Freeport
Tex
San Diego
Congress
Office of Management and Budget
O'Meara
Interior Secretary
Jack O. Horton
Wyoming
Horton
Sens
Paul J. Fannin
R-Ariz
Clifford A. Hansen
R-Wyo
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Campaign targets expansion of U.S. 70 and Indian roads
U. S. Senator Montoya and John McLelland push for a feasibility study to place the U 70 segment from Las Cruces to Amarillo into the interstate system. The Senate approved bill S 502 77 to 5 and would authorize 75 million yearly for tribal roads and bridges.
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U.S
Joe Montoya
D-N.m
Senate
New Mexico
House
U.S. Senate
Montoya
U.S. Transportation Department
Las Cruces
Amarillo
Sen
Funeral services set for Billy Dean Trammel in Roswell
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Ballard Chapel for Billy Dean Trammel 44 of El Paso Texas who died Friday from an apparent heart attack. The Rev. Dr. John H. Parrott and Rev. David E. Moore of First Baptist Church will officiate with special music by Charles Goza and Mrs. Geraldine Barbee. Burial follows at Menwry Lawn Memorial Park under Ballard Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers are James Green Carroll Stevens Dale Geddis Fred Parks Bill Babka and W.C. Skipper. Arrangements also list Pete Matteucci 67 of Albuquerque whose death occurred Saturday in Houston Texas with services planned in Albuquerque. He was a Roswell and Las Cruces businessman and founder of State Distributing Co. in Albuquerque in 196, survived by wife Margaret Balduini three sons Ralph L. Roswell Alex Las Cruces Richard Albuquerque a daughter Margaret Mary Dixon Hudson Colorado and seven grandchildren. Contributions may go to Baylor School of Medicine Organ Procurement Fund. Paper ballots note historical reference to 1634 Massachusetts.
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Billy Dean Trammel
el Paso
Tex
Ballard
Trammel
Roswell
John H. Parrott
David E. Moore
First Baptist Church
Charles Goza
Geraldine Barbee
Menwry Lawn Memorial Park
Ballard Funeral Home
James Green
Carroll Stevens
Dale Geddis
Fred Parks
Bill Babka
W.C. Skipper
Pete Matteucci
Albuquerque
Strong-Thorne
Matteucci
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Pecos Sales Co
Las Cruces
Duke City
Margaret Balduini
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
State Distributing Co
Richard Distributing Co
License Beverages Industry
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America and
the Elks
Margaret
Ralph L
Alex
Richard
Margaret Mary Dixon
Hudson, Colo
Baylor School of Medicine
Security National Bank
Two CIA pilots die in 1952 Manchuria crash confirmed
Washington Post reports pilots Robert Snoddy and Norman Schwartz died at the controls when their Civil Air Transport aircraft crashed in Manchuria in November 1952 while flying CIA agents John Downey and Richard Fecteau. Downey and Fecteau survived and were imprisoned. Fecteau released in 1971 and Downey about two weeks before.
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Washington
CIA
John Downey
Richard Fecteau
People’s Republic of China
Washington Post
the Post
Robert Snoddy
Norman Schwartz
Manchuria
Downey
Fecteau
Clovis man stabbed near Club Juanita in Roswell area
Ormilo Flores of Clovis was stabbed and cut across the neck and back in a ride by two Mexican men south of Club Juanita. He walked to the club to call deputies and was listed in good condition at St. Marys Hospital. No arrests made.
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Clovis
Juanita
Roswell
St. Mary's Hospital
Chaves County
L.O
Tommy” Thompson
Ormilo Flores
Thompson
Flores
Club Juanita
Tower Bar
Dexter
Bobby Barrera
Barrera
Melvin T. Chaves
Route 1
Roswell Police Begin Ten-Week Police Science Course
Six Roswell City Police officers and three Chaves County deputies start a ten week recruit training in police science at the former Roswell Municipal Airport. Instructors include city, state police, FBI, local officials and attorneys. The course covers operations, search and seizure, pursuit driving, first aid, court demeanor and testimony. It runs five days weekly for 602 hours, ending May 29 and certifying under the 1971 New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy program.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Roswell City
John de Los Santos
Luis Lara
Anthony Fabry
David O’bryan
Larry Wood
Charles Hart
Ernest Salas
Ralph Romero
Leroy Hatch
Duncan
New Mexico State Police
Federal Bureau of Investigation of
Albuquerque
Robert Owen
Southeastern New Mexico
New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy
Cattle Growers Set 59th Convention in Albuquerque
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association plans its 59th annual convention in Albuquerque Sunday through Tuesday with speakers including Rep. Harold Runnels and former Rep. Wayne Aspinall. Runnels to discuss national land use policy. Aspinall to report on current use of public lands. In separate note, GSA urges DoD to deem Fort Bliss Soledad Canyon excess. NM and Dona Ana County show interest in a recreational area.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association
Harold Runnels
D-N.m
Colorado
Wayne Aspinall
Aspinall
Washington
General Services Administration
Department of Defense
Soledad Canyon
Ft. Bliss
Tex
State of New Mexico
Dona Ana County
Market slides as prime rate hike hits New York banks
Market action in New York shows the Dow Jones average down 8.20 at 954.85 at noon as investors react to a 2 percent rate increase by Manufacturers Hanover Trust and Marine Midland. Big Board losers include Hughes & Hatcher and International Telephone with several price dips and a few gains like Levitz Furniture. Washington notes Sen. Montoya requests withdrawal from Democratic National Committee bid.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Hanover Trust and
Marine Midland
Newton Zinder
E. F
Levitz Furniture
Louisiana Racing Commission opens audit of Emprise at Jefferson Downs
The Louisiana Racing Commission begins public hearings on whether Emprise Corp and six others convicted in Los Angeles of conspiring to hide gambling interests should trigger a suspension of Jefferson Downs racing dates. Emprise, a major track stockholder, seeks to remove all Emprise involvement amid an appeal of the Los Angeles conviction.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Racing Commission
California
Emprise Corp
Jefferson Downs
Emprise
Los Angeles
Las
SBA Invitation For Bids On Property Sale in New Mexico
The Small Business Administration invites bids for an oil property in Lee County New Mexico under a court order. Bids must include a 10 percent deposit, payable to SBA, and are due with sealed submissions at SBA Albuquerque office. The sale is conducted as receiver for a corporate entity under federal court action.
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Bet Lane
Lee County
New Menco
Continental Ov Co
Ponce City
Cnianorma
Monnet Small Business Investment Co
Continental Ov
Albuquerque
New Menace
Brat Bunness
Recever
Boswei Sonat! Business Inverter Company
Tyne
United States District Court of New Menro
Cowl Acton
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American Academy
Marshall
Amy
Barton
American Academy of Family Physicians
John McLelland
Chamber
Massachusetts
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Albert A. Stubbs
Jerry McCormack
News Eator
Lois Purvis Reg
Onal Eator
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Cecil Goins
John Pettit
al Geary
Harold Kingrey
Chaves
Trade
Carter
Associated Press
State Department
New China News Agency
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
Rep
John Dellenback
William P. Rogers
Snoddy and Schwartz
The
Civil Air Transport
Far East
Mason
Floyd Inglis
Portales
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Masonic Temple
Inglis
Clyde Marley
Albert Hudson
Jack Cargill
Fred Payton
Box 188A
Mesa Junior High School
Rosemary Prieto
E. Summit
Airlane Aviation
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Tony Perez
Safetea
Bobby Lopez
S. Largo
Somex Restaurant
Dennis Mahaffey
Shirl Hess
Roswell, N. Mex
Don Bartlett
LA Grone Funeral
LA Grone
Fortmany, Fantome
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Amercan
E F Mutton & Co
E F Hutton & Co
Tom
McDor Dove
Marco
Washington (Ap
Joseph Montoya
Democratic Party National Committee
Pete Aveo
Pan Am Sui
Chrysler
Pan Am WA
Eo Cities Serva
Penn Eng
City Invest
RCA Corp
Dresser
Ind Orpian Corp
DuPont
Sears Exron
Paso NG
Ford Met
Sperry
Kennecott
Elec
Lew Strauss
Ling Temco Union of Catt’ Ifen and Lochheed
Witen & Gites
W Industrials
Chicago
E Mutton
Small Business Administration
United States
Reno
Federe
Martie
PereDy
Beier
Ortece
Atmwe
Agra
Beaner
Billy Graham
Grusade
Oes
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Crusade
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Todd South
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Don Hustad
Ethel Waters
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Lawrence Welk
Ers
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the Jones Sisters
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Reece Morison
Cleveland Browns
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