LTV Electrosystems May Bring Plant to Roswell Area
Roswell hopeful as LTV Electrosystems considers establishing a plant at the Air Center with up to nine buildings and a Florida tied mechanics training school option. RIDC seeks local workers, and Roswell Industrial Development Corp. anticipates industrial activity replacing old WAFB structures. Local officials see strong potential for growth.
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SAV
LTV Electrosystems, Inc
LTV
Air Center
Roswell
Florida
RIDC
Wallace’s Complication Reported as Possible Lung Blood Clot
Gov Lurleen Wallace developed a possible pulmonary embolism treated with increased anticoagulant drugs doctors said. The updates came as the nation reported several political and public figures in medical and official matters.
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Associated Press and Record
Montgomery
Ala
Lurleen Wallace
February Living Costs Hit Higher as Prices Rise
U S February living costs rose three tenths of a percent, marking a fifth straight monthly gain and an annual rate near four percent. Wholesale prices jumped seven tenths, led by a 1.5 percent food rise, while wages edged up to 104.33 with a longer work week.
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Washington
Labor Department
Arnold Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
RIAC buildings option outlined as city studies deal
Mayor Brainerd announced a 90 day exclusive option to seven RIAC buildings and ramps for LTV Electrosystems. The council approved sending a telegraph offer while directing bids for a new police cruiser. Brainerd said city activity should be coordinated by the city manager Hoyt McMinn.
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William F. Brainerd
Brainerd
Hoyt McMinn
McMinn
LTV Electrosystems, Inc
Greenville
Tex
Roswell Industrial Air Center
RIAC
Senate Adopts Textile Import Quota Proposal Amid Debate
The Senate approved Sen. Hollings textile import quota as an amendment to the House excise tax bill. Hart and Percy failed in a bid to table it 54 to 35, then the amendment passed 55 to 31 though not locked into the Senate bill yet. The plan targets woolens and man made fibers, allows six months for agreements, then quotas based on 1961-66 import levels, drawing White House opposition and concerns of retaliation.
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Senate
Johnson
House
Ernest F. Hollings
Ds.c
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Hollings
Hart
Percy
America
U.S
Senate Finance Committee
George Christian
White House
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
Jail Order For Powell Not Made
A New York judge refused to jail ex congressman Adam Clayton Powell for contempt, keeping him on parole pending appeal. If his appeal fails and he dodges a 30 day jail term, his political career in New York could end. Powell, 59, was paroled after promising to begin appeal within two weeks.
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NEW York
Adam Clayton Powell
Supreme Court
Arthur Markewich
Powell
Markewich
Harlem
Bimini
Bahamas
Congress
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Esther James
Chamber stats show growth in stockholders in drive
The chamber reports more support as 25 new firms and individuals join the current membership drive. New stockholders include Continental Oil Company worker Ralph Boehms and San Souci Restaurant partner Buddy Rose, plus architect Jim Thompson and others. Total stockholders increasing their investments reach 45 to date.
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Chamber of Commerce
Continental Oil Company
Ralph Boehms
San Souci
Buddy Rose
Raymond Mitcham
Jim Thompson
Carribelle’s Fine Fabrics
Bill Brainerd
Gibson Products
M. M. Hitchcock
Chaves County Savings and Loan Assn
Man Dies In Blaze At Midway
Jack Miller age 65 dies in a four room frame at Midway nine miles south of Roswell after a fire gutted the house. Fire Chief George Daniels and Sheriff Tom Nord found the body in the debris as State police assisted. Cause listed as possibly smoking in bed with Miller found across the bed springs. Services pending at Ballard Funeral Home.
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Jack Miller
Midway
Roswell
George Daniels
Tom Nord
Lee Wollard
Miller
Daniels
Sheriff's
Nord
Betty Gschwind
Lubbock
Las Vegas
Ballard Funeral Home
Water Rights Transfer Ruling Expected Soon
New Mexico Supreme Court may rule within five to six weeks on Roswell water rights transfer from three farms to Kerr Ranch. Protest by H C Berry cited potential harm to his supply. Case timeline hinges on engineer's 1967 ruling. city awaiting court decision before pipeline work can proceed.
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Albuquerque
Mexico Supreme Court
New Mexico Supreme Court
Roswell
Kerr Ranch
Bill Schauer
Schauer
E. Reynolds
H. C. Berry
Dexter
Jack Patterson
Bill Bonham
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