26 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
1
AP science editor describes Chinese self treatment and remedies. He notes antelope horn pills for colds, herbs in wine for arthritis, turtle shell tonic, and a syrup of six herbs for insomnia. Acupuncture and masks help reduce symptoms, with a mix of modern drugs and traditional cures used by patients.
Roswell Independent School District Superintendent Roger Luginbill said the district fared well in the recent New Mexico legislative action. He cited increased equalization funding up to 153 per student for 1973 74 and a 2.9 percent rise in basic support financing while noting a drop in projected student enrollment to 9767 regular and 320 special education students.
Billie J. Huey and Rexene Huey were found dead by relatives at their Capitan home after a report of two missing, with officials calling improper combustion air in a furnace the apparent cause. The couple, ages 29 and 28, leave two children. funeral services are set for Tuesday in Capitan.
North Vietnam announced an agreement to release the last 139 American prisoners in Vietnam in exchange for the withdrawal of remaining U.S. forces. The first group of 32 will be handed over at Gia Lam airport on Tuesday, followed by 40 on Wednesday and 67 on Thursday. The Pathet Lao will release nine Americans in Laos soon, with the total turnover tied to troop withdrawals and the Paris peace terms. Weather in Roswell area includes warmth today and a fair, cold night.
Mrs. Ernestine Hodge of Roswell says she relinquishes the Miss Black Teenage America of New Mexico Pageant franchise citing spiritual needs over stage exposure. She notes Hobbs and Roswell groups may continue the franchise with Albuquerque and other communities showing interest. The pageant’s last year event was in Hobbs. Hodge plans Bible study and Seminary work.
Consumers coast to coast mobilize for a nationwide meat boycott the first week in April led by FIT and Save Our Sanity amid high prices. Housewives skimp on meat prepare meatless menus and join picket lines while grocers defend pricing as supply and demand.
Gov Bruce King signed 52 bills including a tax relief for New Mexico's mining sector and repeal of the three day marriage waiting period. He faces more than 200 measures due by April 6, the constitutional deadline.
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