Fireworks Show Planned by Y's Men Club for July 4
Fireworks display plans shaped at a committee breakfast led by Glen Prager with Y's Men Club and YMCA, aiming for July 4. Prager urged community support for buying home fireworks at Y booths to fund the event. last year’s show was praised for its color and breeze-driven smoke.
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Y’s Men’s Club
YMCA
Glen Prager
Charles Plett
David Goodwin
Victor Wyly
Tom Grubb
Bill Poirier
Prager
Municipal Stadium
Navy plane may have crossed China border in Vietnam mission
The Defense Department reported a U S Navy aircraft operating near Kep in North Vietnam may have inadvertently crossed the Chinese Communist border on a mission against targets near Hanoi. The plane returned safely to its carrier in the Gulf of Tonkin as pilots follow strict buffer zones near the Chinese border.
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Washington
Defense Department
North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Pentagon
Kep
Hanoi
U.S
China
Red China
Air Force
State Department
Egypt says its objectives in conflict with Israel achieved
Cairo reports Egypt has thwarted Israeli plans and blocked Israeli shipping in the Gulf of Aqaba. Egypt warns it will wait for Israel to strike, while the Soviet Union urges Western powers to press Israel to halt provocations. Western diplomats seek defusing actions as U Thant returns to New York.
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Roy Essoyan
Beirut
Lebanon
Egypt
Israel
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Wmanteanin Tanaal
Moscow
Kremlin
Syria
Middle East
Cairo
al Ahram
Mohamed Hassanian Heikal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Heikal
Gulf of Aqaba
Brown
France
Damascus
Nasser
U.S
Rome
Athens
Greece
U.N
U Thant
New York
Security Council
Johnson
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
United Nations
Ottawa
Pearson
Abba Eban
Parsons College Faculty Calls for President Roberts Ouster
Fairfield Iowa AP faculty vote of no confidence 101 58 calls for removal of Parsons College president Millard Roberts. Student poll shows 811 favoring the resolution 487 backing Roberts with 342 abstaining. Trustees meet June 23 to decide, association had revoked accreditation citing faculty turnover and budget concerns.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Parsons College
Millard Roberts
Roberts
College Board of Trustees
Parsons
Harold Eastman
John O'Hara
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Reading
Parsons Board of Trustees
Association For Reinstatement
North Central Association
Dr. Roberts
Association
Radio antenna accident claims three in Arlington family
Daniel T. Poston 31 his wife and their son Danny 10 were electrocuted while installing an amateur radio antenna that brushed a 72 000 volt power line. The tragedy occurred in Arlington Texas as the family worked on their antenna.
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Arlington
Tex
Daniel T. Poston
Danny
Boy Nearly Jailed After Haircut Confusion
David Minnick a 15 year old student from Corpus Christi was sent home from Tom Browne Junior High for a haircut. A barber gave a regular cut causing neighbors to think a burglar was at the Minnick home and four squad cars responded before the boy explained he lived there and was released.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
David Minnick
Minnick
Tom Browne
David
Ruidoso Downs to Open 21st Racing Season This Saturday
Ruidoso Downs plans to start its 21st racing season this Saturday despite fire hazard rumors. General manager Tex Barron says the meet will go on with post time at 1 30 p m for a 12 race card led by the Inaugural Handicap at six furlongs. Racing continues Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
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Ruidoso Downs
Tex Barron
Roswell Daily Record
NMMI Graduation Events Begin Three Day Commencement
New Mexico Military Institute hosts a three day commencement with an awards ceremony on the north parade ground. About 131 junior college and 172 high school graduates will receive diplomas at Municipal Stadium or Pearson Auditorium. Peggy Fleming will be crowned queen of the cadet corps.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Municipal Stadium
Pearson Auditorium
Peggy Fleming
Albuquerque
Cadet Corps
Cahoon Armory
NMMI
Bids Opened on Deming and Gallup Highway Projects
The New Mexico Highway Commission opened about 3.2 million dollars in highway bids. Brown Construction Co. of Albuquerque bid 639,548.01 for 1.27 miles of Deming I-10 bypass east side and interchange. Wayne A Lowder Milk of Espanola bid 997,592.35 for the four-lane 2.73 mile project on U.S. 66 east of Gallup feeding from I-40.
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Santa FE
The
Highway Commission
Deming Interstate 10
Brown Construction Co
Albuquerque
Deming
Gallup
U.S. 66
Wayne A. Lowdermilk
Espanola
Awards Presented to Outstanding Cadets at NMIMI
Two top cadets in each company at New Mexico Military Institute were honored at Bates Hall before commencement weekend. Maj. Gen. Sam Agee awarded staff from The Chase newspaper. Recipients include cadets from Roswell, Albuquerque, Clovis, Carlsbad, Hobbs, Grants, Arcadia, Phoenix, and more, with Chase staff Eric Abbess Don Curdie Robert Harrington Kenneth Chapman Alberto Alfara named.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Bates Hall
the Chase
Sam Agee
al Stubbs
Roswell
Moriarity
Kenneth Chapman
Albuquerque
T. S. McMurray
Arcadia
Calif
Chase
Eric Abbess
San Francisco
Don Curdie
Little Rock
Ark
Robert Harrington
Alberto Alfara
Nogales
Ariz
Beatrice Consent Decree Approved
Beatrice Foods Co the nation s third largest dairy firm agrees to divest plants in Albuquerque Roswell El Paso Pasadena Calif and Utah after federal antitrust action the U S Circuit Court in San Francisco approves the consent decree.
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San Francisco
Beatrice Foods Co
Albuquerque
Roswell
el Paso
Pasadena
Calif
Utah
U.S. Circuit Court of Appell
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Artesia
Tine Couvreur
Belgium
Goddard High School
Telstar
Tine
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Goddard
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Lauwe W. VI
Mortar Board
University of New Mexico
Ruidoso
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Karen Sue Webb
Terry Lynn Harshey
Winifred Bunch
Cheryl Crouch
Sherrie Dungan
Cruz Montoya
Saundra Terry
Peggy Sue Needham
ENMU
Portales
Elwin L. Burns
Gary Bratcher
Mary Kay Johnson
Janis Montgomery
Fort Sumner
Vincent Arthur Durant
Carolyn Kay Edwards
Brigham Young University
Salt Lake
Peter Hurd
Texas
New Mexico
Associated Press
Hanns Neuerbourg
Aqaba
Gulf
Elath
George Brown
London
Alexai N. Kosygin
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Andrei A. Gromyko
American Association of University Professors
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Augsburg
Germany
West Germany
DA Nang
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Roswell Inn
James K. Woolnough
Department of the Army
J.G. Johnson
Phoenix
J. W. Sanders
Lovelock
Nev
C. E. Good
Middletown
N.J
J.L.G. Untalan
Guam
D. R. McMullin
E. W. Colbert
Colorado Springs
Colo
S. I. Polanski
Ft. Monroe
M. N. Ashworth
Arlington, Tex
R. C. Newman
Shattuck
Okla
W. N. Hays
Joplin
M. E. Hamm
Lawton
M. W. Odell
Abilene
S. F. Wireless
Shreveport
N.R. Creel
Denver
E. F. Shaw
Lincoln
Neb
Beatrice
N. M
Thant
UPI
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