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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1973

Page

2

Model Legislature in Santa Fe Keeps State Machinery Moving

CAMMY Abernathy of Roswell High served as lieutenant governor and Mimra Wheeler of Clovis as governor during the 13th annual YMCA Youth and Government session in Santa Fe. The four day event featured joke bills and serious measures on marijuana, prostitution, sex education, and a border wall toll plan, with delegates learning democratic process and having fun. Maxfield earns two degrees at Texas Tech, a law degree and a BBA, following Goddard High School graduation in 1966.

Cammy Abernathy Roswell High YMCA Santa Fe Mimra Wheeler Clovis Miss Wheeler New Mexico Ymca Youth and Government Committees Wheeler House Senate James Maxfield Durwood Maxfield Texas Tech Maxfield Goddard High School

NMMI Polo Team Tops San Patricio For Governor's Cup

The New Mexico Military Institute polo team closed its season with an 8-2 victory over San Patricio on the NMMI field earning the Governor's Cup four goal trophy. Leading scorer Ed Little of Midland Texas, with teammates Joe Ingram Roswell Tony Shaw Midland and Ruben Eveans Marfa. Last weekend NMMI won the Governor's Cup eight polo event in El Paso.

NEW Mexico Military Institute San Patricio NMMI Ed Little Midland Tex Joe Ingram Roswell Tony Shaw Ruben Eveans Marfa el Paso

Retirement for New Mexico highway equipment operator Thomas Hare

Thomas R. Hare District 2 equipment operator of the New Mexico Highway Dept. retires after receiving a commendation letter from State Highway Engineer L. G. Boles. Farmers face delays as wet fields hinder early season chores and cotton planting, with commentators noting a January like sky in May.

New Mexico

Officials to talk on federal help

Santa Fe briefing aims to guide northern New Mexico communities on applying for federal disaster aid after late March and early April snow storms. Officials will discuss eligibility as flood threats linger and a federal disaster proclamation may be extended to include additional counties.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico State National Guard Bruce King Lonnie R. Chant Dallas Tex Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness Rio Arriba San Juan Colfax Harding Mora McKinley San Miguel Sandoval Taos Union Valencia Chant King

Local News Brief Erasure Scrambles Readout

Fragmented OCR shows scattered figures including 46.00 and 20 value notes, mentions Roswell and Associated Press. Poor legibility obscures full context and identities. no clear event or outcome discernible from the readable text.

David King Plans Roswell Visit With Local Officials

State Planning Office director David King will visit Roswell on Wednesday for meetings with community leaders from 10 30 a m to noon in the RCDC conference room An informal luncheon at the Roswell Inn will follow and a cocktail party begins at 6 30 p m Attendees can arrange through the RCDC office.

State Planning Office David King Roswell

Poles Run Short as Utilities Turn to Steel Skipping Timber

In Santa Fe AP reporting, New Mexico utilities face pole shortages as treated pine and fir supplies dwindle. Engineers cite floods and demand, forcing Plains Electric to switch to steel for a Moriarty to Willard 115 kilovolt line, with pole prices surging from 150 to 350 dollars and long delivery waits.

Associated Press Santa FE N.M United States San Bazant New Mexico Public Service Commission Rocky Mountain Bazant Public Service Co New Mexico Dick Armstrong Plains Electric Generation and Transmission Cooperative Moriarty Willard Armstrong

Martha Mitchell Denies Mental Breakdown After Media Claims

Martha Mitchell laughs off reports of a nervous breakdown saying she is healthy and private. She says she spent time with friends and returned home for Mother's Day while her husband John Mitchell faces a perjury conspiracy and obstruction indictment tied to the Vesco case.

New York Martha Mitchell Fifth Avenue Daily News U.S. Atty John N. Mitchell New York Times U.S Vesco

Roswell Shooting Injures Man at Main Street Lounge

Horace Lee Reese, 23, was shot in the left shoulder around 10:30 p.m. near the Where It’s At Lounge on Main Street. Clarence Whitely, 22, is jailed on aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges with a $50,000 bond.

Roswell Albuquerque Main Horace Lee Reese S. Ohio S. Main St Reese St. Mary's Hospital Clarence Whitely E. McCune Whitely Chaves County Greenwood

Bugs and weeds flood the South after record rains

Experts warn the South will face a severe bug and weed year due to record rainfall and floods. Memphis State University horticulturalist James Staley notes pesticides will be in high demand, while Memphis Health Department entomologist Harold Carver cites rising tick related illnesses and complaints.

Memphis, Tenn South James Staley Memphis State University Staley Memphis Harold Carver Memphis Health Department

Gold climbs above the $100 mark in European markets

In London and Zurich gold traded with renewed strength as the dollar weakened. London five main dealers fixed at 102.25 per ounce, up 5.30 from Friday, with Zurich noting heavy buying and rumors of Middle East orders amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

Louis Nevin Associated Press London U.S Frankfurt Zurich Middle East South Africa Soviet Union

City teachers to be honored at Roswell dinner

Retiring personnel in the Roswell Independent School District will be honored at a 6 30 p m dinner at Berrendo Middle School. About 300 people are expected at the March event sponsored by the Roswell Educational Assn. NEva Palmer Janet Roberts Nell Hedgecoxe and others will receive sterling silver book markers. Also honored are school secretaries nurses and officers. Goddard Swingers will provide entertainment. Ben Hodges will adjourn the meeting.

Roswell Independent School Berrendo Roswell Eucational Assn Hortense Tanner REA Neva Palmer Janet Roberts Nell Hedgecoxe Clayton Meairs Irene Cundy Itha Nolen Ethel Schuenaman Howard Wagner Stanley Ku

Market Reports: Prices Plunge in Moderate NY Trading

Stock prices fell in steady activity as investors weighed a softer dollar in Europe and a Fed rate hike. The noon Dow dropped 13.32 to 914.66 with more declines on the NYSE and NASDAQ. General Motors led volume on the NYSE while Lafayette Radio on the AMEX slid. Fiesta royalty named for Santa Fe event. Don Diego de Vargas to be portrayed by Faustin Chavez and queen to be Karmella Pacheco.

NEW York Europe Federal Reserve New York Stock Exchange Monte Gordon Dreyfus Corp Nixon General Motors American Stock Exchange Lafayette Radio Electronics Santa FE N.M Faustin Chavez Don Diego de Vargas Karmella Pacheco

Motel 6 expands operations in Roswell region

Motel 6 suppliers in Roswell have expanded to a 13 state area from new offices at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. Branch manager Alex Valencia said the central location aids growth with trainees from Santa Barbara and plans for a new Atlanta branch. The Roswell site handles maintenance and distribution for Arizona through Wyoming and recently signed an 11,000 square foot lease.

Roswell Roswell Industrial Air Center Alex Valencia West Second Street Valencia Santa Barbara Calif Tom Odor Atlanta St. Louis Arizona Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Utah Wyoming Rudy Pladson Motel 6 Motel 6, Inc City of The Air Center

Roswell 100th Anniversary Committee Meeting

Roswell's 100th anniversary committee will meet at 9 30 a m Thursday in the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce conference room. RCDC manager Bob Bryson announced the meeting and invites all interested persons to attend as plans for the Aug 20 celebration begin.

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