Governor Pardons Valdez Holding Back 1967 Courthouse Raid Conviction
Gov Bruce King granted a conditional pardon to Juan Valdez preventing immediate imprisonment after his 1969 assault with intent to kill and false imprisonment convictions from the Rio Arriba courthouse raid. The pardon becomes full if he obeys laws and reports to a parole officer for three years, nullifying a prison warrant.
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Santa FE
N.M
Bruce King
Juan Valdez
Rio Arriba
Associated Press
Valdez
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Nick Sais
Sais
Tierra Amarilla
Geronimo Borunda
Borunda
Emilio Naranjo
Bernalillo County
State Legislature considers emergency fund for impact aid
Roswell Independent School District faces a 30000 loss from federal impact aid cuts. A special New Mexico emergency fund may restore several districts until a federal decision. Maxwell notes 1055000 emergency allocation this year and 1645000 next year, distribution at the Chief of Public School Finance discretion.
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Roswell Independent
New Mexico
Robert K. Maxwell
Roswell
Nixon
Congress
Maxwell
Lumber price control alternative proposed
Washington officials heard timber industry spokesmen urge Congress to boost US Forest Service funding rather than restore Phase 2 price controls. They warned reduced budgets and road building delays harm future timber supplies, while opposing reimposing controls as ineffective.
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Washington
Congress
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
George Craig
The
Western Timber Association
Craig
Association
Senate
Hodges
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
John Dunlop
Talks set on school year plan in Roswell visit
Former Roswell ISD personnel chief Eddie Hinman will visit Roswell Wednesday to Friday to discuss the 45 15 extended school year plan with La Mesa Spring Valley School District near San Diego. He is now an elementary principal.
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Roswell Independent School District
Eddie Hinman
Roswell
la Mesa Spring Valley
San Diego
Calif
Hinman
California
Board of Education
School Administration
Paul Radenheimer
Robert Wilson
New Mexico
Roswell Weather Outlook: Showers and Wind Through Tonight
Partly cloudy to cloudy today with scattered showers and strong gusty winds. Partly cloudy and breezy tonight as showers and winds diminish. Low around 36 tonight, high near 64 on Wednesday.
Monticello rancher named New Mexico Cattleman of the Year
Ruben Pankey, 53, of Monticello, wins the 1973 New Mexico Cattleman of the Year award at the 59th annual cattle growers convention in Albuquerque. Alisa Ogden of Carlsbad High School is named Junior Cattleman of the Year. Former Congressman Wayne Aspinall addresses grazing cuts on public lands. Governor Bruce King comments on beef prices.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Monticello
Ruben Pankey
State Cattle Growers Association
Cattle Growers Association
Alisa Ogden
Carlsbad
Cattle Growers Convention
Ogden
Jim Ogden
Roswell High to Host Navy Junior ROTC Unit
U S Navy approves a Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps at Roswell High School. Earl Drew, RHS social studies teacher and former chief petty officer, will lead a fall start with about 125 boys and 50 girls enrolled. Initial equipment valued at 30000 dollars funds uniforms and materials.
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U.S
Harold Runnels
D-Nm
U.S. Navy
Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Roswell High School
Earl Drew
RHS
Drew
Capsule News: Cliff Fall Injures Worker Near Roswell
David Cox, 28, of south of Roswell, was hospitalized at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a fall from a cliff near the Pecos River bridge on U.S. 70 while part of a United Geophysical Corp. crew. He sustained back and shoulder injuries.
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Associated Press and Record
David Cox
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Pecos River
U.S. 70
United Geophysical Corp
Meat boycott urged as beef prices surge and costs rise
Housewives across New Mexico urge a nationwide meat boycott starting April 17 to curb beef costs. Mrs. Wanda Brown and others blame inflation, higher feed, and wages while industry officials cite strong demand and limited supply. A Safeway spokesman and market managers warn a one week effort will not suffice.
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Wanda Brown
M.R
Reba Skinner
Kelly Sparaco
Alhambra Drive
Goldie Montoya
W. Summit
E. Paso
Washington, D. C
Buzz
Sammy Smith
Farr
S. Main St
Joe Chumney
Gibson
W. McGaffey
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Arriba
Pete Jaramillo
Jaramillo
State Parole Board
State Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
By Gregg Herrington
Ralph Hodges Jr
National Forest Products Association
Roswell and Vicinity
Aspinall
National Cattsmen’s Association
Gordon van Vieck
Plymouth
van Vieck
Cecil Holeman
Mallamar
State Association
Alvin Stockton
Colfax County
Stockton
Navy
Tel Aviv
Israel
D-N.m
Congressional
Runnels
House Armed Services Investigating Subcommittee
Seth Kantor
Detroit News
Pentagon
Gallup
Arizona
Saigon
Indochina
Viet Cong
Hanoi
New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau Women's Committee
Mary Blakley
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