Rotary rural urban barbecue at Buena Suerte ranch
Roswell Rotary Club will host farmers and ranchers for a barbecue replacing the noon meeting at the Buena Suerte ranch southeast of Roswell. The Harriet Peckham Buena Suerte farm is noted for quarterhorse breeding in New Mexico and will serve as a pleasant barbecue setting. A neighborly watch return story follows with Mr. Thompson of Thompson Shoe Repair locating the owner after a wristwatch was found at a bank.
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Roswell
Rotary Club
Buena Suerte Ranch
Harriet Peckham
Buena Suerte
New Mexico
Mark Robinson
Thompson
Thompson Shoe Repair Shop
Banquet Time Reassesses Group Menus and Customs
Banquets dominate szeren activities as groups switch from former 12-02 steaks to smothered steak or substitutes like spaghetti. Some consider cheese sandwiches while noting changes in dining. Quotations caution against gossip and evasive behavior, urging accountability.
Sunken Cahoon Park lilly ponds draw retirees and praise
Notes from a local scene describe a thriving sunken garden in Cahoon Park with water in lilly ponds and planted grounds. Retirees from across the street are seen enjoying the area and a suggestion arises to add goldfish to the pond.
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Cahoon Park
Funeral Rites for Ford Willis Coor in New Mexico
Pending services for Jason W. Ford 81 of Roswell and for Rosebud King Willis 54 of Ft. Sumner, with arrangements by Ballard and LaGrone, note long local roots and survivors including spouses, children, and extended family. Patrick Henry Coor 61 of Capitan will have funeral at Lincoln County Fair Building, with Clarke's Chapel directing.
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Ft. Sumner
Rosebud King Willis
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Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
LaGrone Funeral Chapel
Willis
William Joe
Grace Walker King
Las Vegas
N.M
John Willis
Ft. Sumner School
Teachers’ Associations
Roswell
Richard Willis
Lubbock
Tex
Richard Goree
James Cyril King
Artesia
John Hammons
S. E. Sparks
Ruidoso Hondo Valley General Hospital
Ruidoso
Sam Orlando
Capitan
Jehovah's Witness
Coor
Pearl Marie
Patsy Coor
Marilyn Montoya
Evangeline Stone
Andrews, Tex
Mamie Grieson
Clifton Keith
Wayne Townley
Gary Simms
Paul Ford
Jack McCarrall
Joe Moore
Clarke
Chapel of Roses Mortuary
Connally switches from Democratic to Republican party
Former Secretary of the Treasury John Connally declares he is joining the Republican Party. He cites broader participation, economic growth, lower taxes, expanded trade, and stronger American leadership as the reasons for his affiliation and support.
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Houston
Republican Party
Free World
Roswell budget hearing eyes two proposals outside normal requests
Roswell City Council finance committee opened a preliminary budget hearing with two outside requests from the Roswell Museum and Art Center and the Roswell City Library. The library seeks 74 880 in total budget with city appropriations rising to 61 480. The museum requests 12 649 more than last year to fund a museum curator salary and related raises.
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Roswell
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Wendell Ott
Ott
Jerry Bowen
Schnedar
Firms named for VLA project engineering contract
A joint Albuquerque firms venture Bohannan Westman Huston and Cottrell Vaughan Rowland was chosen for negotiation of the subcontract as engineering architects for ground facilities of the Very Large Array. The VLA near Socorro features 27 82 foot dishes on a Y shaped rail layout.
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Washington
Harold Runnels
D-N.m
Albuquerque
Socorro
Bohannan, Westman, Huston and Associates, Inc
Cottrell, Vaughan, Rowland and Associates, Inc
National Science Foundation
Runnels
VLA
Former POW Juan Jacquez wins separation in Santa Fe
Army S Sgt Juan Jacquez of Santa Fe who returned April 14 after nearly four years as a prisoner of war has been granted a legal separation from his wife on incompatibility grounds. Jacquez 26 was captured by the Viet Cong May 10 1969 and was given custody of his 5 year old son Richard Lee. Mrs Jacquez waived the 30 day waiting period and Judge Edwin Felter granted the decree. The couple married Aug 13 1967 after his draft. A brother said Mrs Jacquez gave up hope years ago and the family noted little contact for about two years.
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Santa FE
N.M
Army S
Juan Jacquez
New Mexico
Jacquez
Richard Lee
Caroline
Edwin Felter
Llano Estacado Heritage March 1973 features Portales pieces
Portales edition of Llano Estacado Heritage includes poems and photographs by Eastern New Mexico University faculty and Jean M. Burroughs. Assistant history professor Ron Fowler contributes two photos. Jerry Steadman, English assistant professor, writes a poem titled Portales Springs.
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Portales
Llano Estacado Heritage
Eastern New Mexico University
Jean M. Burroughs
John Burroughs
Ron Fowler
Jerry Steadman
Portales Springs
Market gains as Nixon inflation action anticipated
The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 927.15 at noon, up 5.94, with many issues advancing as investors priced in a possible Nixon inflation plan. Analysts warned that confidence hinges on the announced measures and labor council talks were underway. The Amex index edged up 0.04 to 23.46 and Teleprompter led volume at 19 1/2.
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New York
Nixon
Labor Advisory Council
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Teleprompter
Emergency runs and senior college enrollment rise
Emergency runs discussion cites proposed tighter funeral home rules and calls for change if laws become unworkable. City University extends tuition free enrollment to residents over 65 with 150 seniors taking daytime classes and credits toward degrees. Bermuda parliament sees two sisters, Helene Darrell Brown and Gloria McPhee, become first female siblings in the House, with McPhee also serving on the Executive Council Education seat.
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NEW York
Julius Roth
Brooklyn College
Thomas Gray
LaGuardia Community College
Gray
Sara Gold
Hunter College
Roth
Grays
Mrs Gold
City University
City University Colleges
Bermuda
Hamilton
House of Assembly
Helene Darrell Brown
Gloria McPhee
McPhee
Darrell-Brown
Shirley Chisholm
Marjorie Lawson
Washington
Commission On the Organization of the Government of the
District of Columbia
Snow shortage saves NYC three million in removal costs
New York City faced a notably light winter with scant snow. City administration officials report savings around 3 million dollars in snow removal expenses due to the mild season.
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New York
New York City
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