Mountain Top Falls to Allied Forces Near Laos
Saigon AP reports American paratroopers and South Vietnamese infantry seized a North Vietnamese mountaintop fortress above the A Shau Valley after 10 days of fierce fighting. The assault involved four battalions, with 75 enemy killed and 1,000 paratroopers plus 400 South Vietnamese pressing the summit. Total US casualties reached 43 Americans killed and 273 wounded. 426 North Vietnamese killed.
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Saigon
A Shau
U.S
Dong Ap Bia
101St Airborne Division
Weldon Honeycutt
Columbus
Laos
Honeycutt
Alpha Company
Associated Press
Jay Sharbutt
Charlie
Alpha Companies
101St Airborne
1St Infantry Division
Sharbutt
South Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Presbyterians to Raise 50 Million for the Poor
United Presbyterian General Assembly authorized planning a 50 million dollar fundraising drive for the poor to begin within a year and approved a 150 thousand dollar immediate grant to depressed minorities from church funds. An interfaith foundation will receive 100 thousand dollars, and 50 thousand goes to aid Spanish speaking land claims in New Mexico.
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Bennet Bolton
San Antonio, Tex
United Presbyterian General Assembly
New Mexico
U.S. Congress
Assembly
General Assembly
Chicago
United Presbyterian Church
California
Angola
Mozambique
James Forman
United Presbyterian
Forman
United Presbyterian Annual Meeting
Wyler Incaflex Day Date Watch Ad
Wyler Incaflex introduces a self winding Day Date watch with automatic day and date change. It features the Incaflex balance wheel and a shrinkproof crystal case offering water protection. Illustrated model priced at 95.00 with other Wyler watches from 33.00.
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Wyler
Roswell picks up $6.5 million school budget approval
State officials praised Roswell staff as the public school budget of 6.5 million dollars for 1969 70 received approval. Harry Wagaker cited Harp Jr longstanding cooperation and urged better future fund distribution while noting cash reserves sustain current programs and warn of cutbacks if revenue falters. Roswell schools account for 3.77 percent of students yet receive 2.33 percent of the 1969 tax increase funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Harry Wagaker
Ernest L. Harp Jr
Wugalter
Harp
State Department of Education
Roger Luginbill
Larry Harris
Wagaker
S. H. Cavin
Wagakter
Roswell High 1969 Awards Ceremony Highlights
Roswell High School names top scholars and awardees across departments and activities. Certificates toggle to ten members for outstanding service as representatives. numerous scholarships, scholarships, and honors span NM universities, local clubs, and national programs.
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Richard van Sickle
Joe Evans
Paul Dempsey
Linda McBrayer
Tommy Magill
Margaret Rockhold
Jimmy Lucero
Jane Ann Oldrup
Debbie Brantley
Leslie Dunbar
Ivy Cowan
Carol Corrie
Leslie Harris
John Michael Castillo
Charles Aston
Paul Ragsdale
Eddie Thielking
Max Johnson
Michael Worley
Roswell Senior High School
Timothy Abeyta
Sherri Christy
Janet Graham
Ken Hammond
Karla Johnson
Brenda Jones
Glenn Mattlage
Debbie Sterrett
Alfred Velasquez
National Arion Foundation
Arion
Frankie Chavez
National Science Cooperative Examination
Randy Walker
New Mexico Office Education Assn
Portales
Pat Cassell
Kathy Crenshaw
Betty Been
Betty Deen
Barbara West
Sandra Pacheco
National Office Education Assn
Kansas City
Auxilium Latium
National Classroom Latin
Cynthia Overholt
Frank Shelton
Masons
Sherry Witt
Lewil Richards
Southwestern Public Service Co
Esther Cannon
Linda Sloan
Marsha Steinert
Sterling Silver Smith Assn. of America
Shelly Graves
Proctor and Gamble
Crisco
Ivy Welch Cowan
Betty Crocker
Roswell High
I Dare You Committee
St. Louis
Roswell High School
Randy Eakens
Karen Stallings
University of Kansas
Emily Berger
Southern Methodist University
Western State College of Colorado
Syl Singleton
Danny Wallace
Communications
Colorado State University
Mike Brimhall
Chaves County
Wayne Dyess
Tony Mendoza
Texas Woman's University
Patricia Tanberg
Blaiberg Sees Continued Improvement After Heart Transplant
CAPE TOWN AP Blaiberg’s condition at Groote Schuur hospital improved on Monday. His wife Eileen said he should be home in a few days as a hospital bulletin noted rest and intensive treatment with immunosuppressant drugs were helping to build up his resistance, marking the world’s longest surviving heart transplant patient.
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Cape Town
Groote Schuur Hospital
Philip Blaiberg
Eileen
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Bruce Kennedy
Jack D. Kennedy
Texas St
Presbyterians
Cate
B. F. Fields JR
Lewis Mauney
North Main
Roswell High Awards Assembly
Mathematics Association of America
Marion Neal
Roswell Area
P.T.A. Council
Chums _ Society nursing
Cindy Smith
Shain’s Jewelry Store
Frank Shelton Jr
New Mexico University
Albuquerque
Katrina Sue Canon
Eastern New Mexico University
NMSU
John Howard
New Mexico Highlands University Band
Gary Huggins
Engineer’s Council
Felix Gonzales
Tim Abeyta
Linda Sloan Lubbock Christian College
Danny Hamil
Randy Lykins
Lewts Richards
Baylor University
Katrina
Delta Kappa Gamma
Roni Martinez
Priscilla Romero
Esther Morgan
Paul Deaton Chapter
FTA
Cindy Overholt
Roswell Business and Professional Women
Linda Woods
Alpha Delta Kappa
Gary Lott
Coyote Howler
Pamela Crocker
Karen Boldraard
Beth Miller
Tommy Owens
Kathleen Hudry
Annie Lawing
Christy Hewett
Don Vigil
Charles Smith
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
Arion Award
Tim Abeyota
Kathy Doyal
Randy Eakins
Joval Eblen
Vivian Fernandez
Glen French
Ken Gray
Kathy Hammons
Susan Harris
Thane Hess
Charlene Hill
Anne Montgomery
Jane Ann Odirup
Randy Patton
Kristi Pretti
Larry Sides
Pat Townsend
Mike Worley
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Auxiliary
Judy Ashton
American Legion Auxiliary
Danny
NMU
John Murphy
Mortar Board
National Honor Society For
University of New Mexico
Deborah Brantley
Katrina Canon
Carolyn Douglas
Kathleen Doyal
Kathleen Hammons
Patricia Townsend
Blaiberg
Koop
Lennox
Lennox Air Conditioning
Lennox Heating
Stanworth
Virginia
Wright Air
Air Tech Company
East McGoffey
Pennsylvania
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