Roswell Men Win State Handicapped Awards and Local Events
Clarence Taylor and Charlie Wells named runner up in New Mexico Handicapped Person of the Year awards and will receive honors in Las Cruces. A London walker with crutches rests near Roswell after polio, while a big golf match between Roswell and Ruidoso takes place at Alto course. A Roswell old timer recalls 1926 Snow at Cloudcroft and Spring River boating in 1913. Knights of Columbus state convention and NM Pharmaceutical Association tours accompany the event lineup. John Leslie Wolfe, Roswell, sang a senior recital at Kansas University with a diverse program.
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Clarence Taylor
Levi Strauss
New Mexico
Charlie Wells
KBIM
Taylor
Wells
Las Cruces
Governor's Committee
Roswell
David Paul Ryder
Trailer City West
Ryder
Red Coats
Gold Coats
Ruidoso
Alto
Alte
Cloudcroft
Joe Harris
East Country Club
Spring River
Oasis
John Leslie Wolfe
Kansas University
Piccini
Ravel
Copland
Dello Hoio
Rodgers
B. E. Wolfe
Aspen
IRS seeks foreign account reporting on 1970 tax returns
The Internal Revenue Service director announced Americans must report foreign bank accounts on 1970 tax returns. Randolph Thrower said the law equips agents to combat illegal use of foreign banks. Ensuing items describe Vietnam rocket fire, border protests, and UNM campus labor strikes.
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Associated Press
Miami
Internal Revenue Service
Randolph W. Thrower
Walter Reuther dies in plane crash, UAW mourns leader
World states mourn UAW president Walter P Reuther killed in a Learjet crash near Pellston Michigan. Funeral services are scheduled Friday at the Ford Auditorium Detroit with his body lying in state at the Veterans Memorial Building. Reuther led the union since 1946 and helped build its 1.6 million membership as he advocated for workers and broader civic aims.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Walter P Reuther
Reuther
Ford Auditorium
Veterans Memorial
UAW
Auto- MmMaive
Afl-Cio
George Mean
Alliance For Labor Action
The
Teamsters
International Chemcal Workers
May
Oskar Stonerow
Philadelphia
William Wolfman
George Evans
Joseph Karaffa
Columbus
Ohio
Stonorow
Black Lake
Lower Michigan
Pellston
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
National Transportation Safety Board
Evans
Explosions and Fire Hit ARCO Refinery in South Philadelphia
An explosion and fire at an ARCO refinery cracking tower in South Philadelphia killed at least five workers and injured 23. A witness saw a 300 foot fireball while eight crew members were on duty. Fire crews foamed the site and limited flames to the tower as the unit resumed after a three week shutdown.
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Philadelphia
APA
John W. Braun
Atlantic Richfield Co
Braun
Nixon and governors meet on Indochina unrest
President Nixon chaired a session with 46 of 50 governors to discuss Indochina policy campus violence and the economy following Cambodia troop deployment and Kent State deaths. Kissinger stood nearby as antiwar leaders urged ongoing protests and voter campaigns.
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James Phillips
Washington
Nixon
Indochina
Cambodia
Kent State University
Southeast Asia
Henry A Kissinger
David Dellinger
David F. Cargo
Cargo
UNM adopts ideal guidelines as campus reopens
A UNM faculty student committee approves ideal guidelines for the semester restarts. President Ferrer Heady tells 300 at a joint meeting the plan will go to the faculty for approval as classes resume amid earlier unrest over Kent State and Cambodia.
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Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
UNM
Ferrer Heady
Kent State University
Ohio
National Guard
Kent State
U.S
Cambodia
NY Workers March Again To City Hall
More than 2,000 blue collar workers returned to City Hall area shouting USA all the way and Lindsay must go. They handed out leaflets calling for Sid Davidot’s resignation, an aide to Mayor John V. Lindsay, in the wake of a bloody melee at Pace College. Police inquiry sparked by reports officers stood by during the incident. Demonstrators included longshoremen and hard hats, waving American flags.
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New York
City Hall
USA
Lindsay
Sid Davidot
John V. Lindsay
Pace College
Wall Street
Helbing Hands Bus Caravan Heads to Middle Rio Grande
A Roswell group of over 30 women led by Mrs. Helbing leaves North Main at 8 a.m. for a campaign swing in support of Steve Helbing. The caravan stops in Hondo, Ruidoso Downs, Carrizozo, Capitan, Lincoln, and Tinnie before returning to Roswell with transportation donated by Mrs. Josephine McCutcheon.
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Ruidoso
Carrizozo
Capitan
Lincoln
Tinnie
New Mexico
Roswell
Josephine McCutcheon
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AL Stubbs
Knights of Columbus
NM Pharmaceutical Assa
Saigon
Independence Palace
Nguyen van Thieu
Blaine. Wash
International Peace Arch
Canada
Blaine
Tom Clear
Alamogordo
Artesia
Carlsbad
Clovis
Hobbs
Lovington
Portales
J. W. Fulbright
Altoether
Senate Foreignelations Committee
Mich
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
Laird
Economic Club of
Defense Department
Armed Services
By A. F. Mahan
Michigan
William Milliken
Reuthers
David Ryder
Los Angeles
Arco Refinery
Asia
Kingman Brewster
Yale
Theodore M Hesburgh
Notre Dame
Princeton University
Albert Bowker
New York City
Board of High
Er Education
City University
Paul A. Bloland
American College Personnel Association
Blul
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Foreign Relations Committee
Yale Corporation
Brewster
Colgate University
William P Rogers
State Department
Rogers
Colgate
Brandeis University
Harold E Hughes
D-Iown
Edward M Kennedy
D-Mass
Washington Monument
Bataan Park
Lynn Pierson
Antistrike Committee
Steve Helbing
Pierson
Eric Nelson
Martin Vigil
Eastern New Mexico University
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