Bell Labs ends White Sands era as Benfer retires
Richard W. Benfer of Bell Telephone Laboratories at White Sands Missile Range leaves after 25 years with Nike programs and the Goddard Wing project for the Roswell Museum. Hazel A. Smith, longtime Pueblo reporter, retires then returns as hospital PR director.
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Richard W. Benfer
Bell Telephone Laboratories
White Sands Missile Range
Nike
Bell Laboratories
Western Electric
White Sands
Benfer
Roswell
Bell
Goddard
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Long Carfer
Hazel A. Smith
Pueblo
Colo
Star-Journal Publishing Co
St. Mary-Corwin Hospital
Miss Smith
Five Arrested as Nixon Speech Sparks Albuquerque Disorder
Eleven people were arrested in Albuquerque during and before President Nixon's speech at Highland High School Gym. Seven adults and four juveniles faced charges from disorderly conduct to criminal damage and weapons possession.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Richard Nixon
Highland High School Gymnasium
Nixon tours New Mexico rallying GOP for election
President Nixon spent about an hour in Albuquerque endorsing GOP candidates Anderson Carter Manuel Lujan Ed Foreman and Pete V Domenico as New Mexico voters prepared for Tuesday's general election. He spoke at Highland High School to a crowd of up to 15000 including many children.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Nixon
New Mexico
Senate
Anderson Carter
Manuel Lujan
Ed Foreman
Pete V. Domenico Nixon
David Cargo
Air Force One
Highland High School
Nixon courts endorsements in New Mexico Senate race
President Nixon praised Anderson Carter and other supporters in a NM campaign stop. He cited Carter’s alignment on programs, praised Pete Domenici and Reps Lujan and Foreman, and saluted Gov. Cargo for backing Carter after Carter defeated Cargo in the June primary. Nixon stressed peace through strength.
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Nixon
U. S
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N. M
Carter
Senate
Anderson Carter
Pete Domenici
Lujan
Foreman
Cargo
Highland Gymnasium
David Cargo
Sen. Montoya
America
Survey Reveals GOP Strength In City Poll Sweep
Republicans swept most contested city races in a four-site pre election poll. Anderson Carter upset incumbent Democrat Joseph M. Montoya. Ed Foreman of Las Cruces defeated his Democratic rival and Domenici Sheen led the governor lieutenant governor ticket over Democrats.
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Jerry McCormack
Anderson Carter
Joseph M. Montoya
Ed Foreman
Las Cruces
Pete Domenici
Joe Sheen
Chaves County
Bob Turner
Colin McMillan
Roswell
L. O Thompson
William E. Smith
Chaves
Lawrence B. Hess
Jesse D. Kornegay
Rita Mayberry
Sherri Stamper
Juanita Steele
del Norte
Wilshire
North Roswell
Farmer's Market
East Roswell
Broadmoor
Plains Park
U. S. Senate
William L. Higgs
U.S
Harold Runnels
Juan A. Roybal
King-Mondragon
Domenici-Skein
Ed Sedillo-Marquez
Salazar-Eberhard
Alfredo Martinez
Colin McMillian
Wallace Reinecke
Carl Engwall
Earlene D. Smith
Bernice Dilley
L. O. Thompson
Riots Break Out In Belfast Area Amid Demonstrations
Renewed clashes erupt in central Belfast as police and troops move in to disperse a demonstration over trials of five men for murder. Rioters throw gasoline bombs and bricks, with Royal Marines adopting tougher tactics. one commander suffers a fractured skull.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Royal Marine
Goblins and candy fears across Halloween night
Halloween reports sparked warning from parents and civic groups about poisoned or drug laced candy. Nassau County Poison Center denied widespread danger while noting FDA warnings about rodent hair in some bars. A Memphis safety patrol of Jaycees roamed streets, and in Waukegan a 9 year old found a razor blade in a candy bar but was unhurt.
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Associated Press
East Meadow
N.Y
Nassau County Medical Center
Food and Drug Administration
Jaycee
Memphis
Waukegan
Ill
Donald Crossman
Warm welcome as Nixon visits Duke City
President Nixon arrived in Albuquerque aboard Air Force One to a friendly crowd with orderly security and no protests. Local events centered on Highlands High School while Carter touted the trip as a campaign boost and a sign of strong organization after the San Jose incident.
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Marge Beck
Albuquerque
Nixon
Air Force One
Highlands High School
San Jose
Calif
Secret Service
White House
Senate
Anderson Carter
Carter
Runnels condemns libel threats as scare tactic
Lovington Democratic candidate Harold Runnels denounces a threatened libel suit against him and 14 New Mexico newspapers as a last minute scare tactic. He says the Liberty Lobby publication contains no libel and questions the motive behind pressuring coverage of campaign contributions to Ed Foreman and rivals.
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Lovington
Harold Runnels
New Mexico
Congressional District 2
Runnels
Liberty Lobby
Ed Foreman
Foreman
Nixon Campaign Rally Draws 4000 at High School Auditorium
Campaign booster left, both seeking re election to the U S House. At right is Republican gubernatorial candidate Pete Domenici. A crowd estimated at 4000 persons filled a high school auditorium to hear Nixon.
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U.S. House
Pete Domenici
Nixon
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Roswell Area
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Betty Graham
James E. Patterson
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