President Ford to visit Nixon in hospital
Former President Nixon remains in serious but improving condition after surgery. President Ford arranged a hospital visit in Long Beach as doctors report stable vital signs and reduced internal bleeding, with Nixon improving gradually and transfusions ongoing.
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Nixon
Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
Ron Nelsen
John C. Lungren
William Lukash
Long Beach International
Los Angeles
Nessen
Lungren
Lukash
Long Beach Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Roswell Approves $1,199,000 Air Terminal Project
Architect Ray Mitcham presents a sketch of a new air terminal approved by the Roswell City Council in a special session. The facility, to be built at a cost of $1,199,000, is slated for completion by next summer with airport committee chairman Mack Thomas and airport manager Cornell Lowman in attendance.
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Ray Mitcham
Roswell
Mitcham
Council Airport Committee
Mack Thomas
Cornell Lowman
Carson Lowman
Air Center
Thomas
Smith
Roswell Accepts Jourdan Bid for New Airport Terminal
Roswell approves W A Jourdan Inc low bid of 1.199 million for a new airport terminal amid a 1.133 million available budget and 66 thousand shortfall. final cost via bonds and EDA funds totals 1.23 million with upgrades deducted. construction to start in two weeks, completion about ten months.
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Tom Halpin
W. A. Jourdan
Jerry N. Smith
Council Airport Committee
Mack Thomas
Council
Economic Development Agency
EDA
Ray Mitcham
Mitcham
Jourdan
Unemployment Rate Rises to 6 Percent in October
The Labor Department reports 5.5 million Americans unemployed in October, up 200,000 from September and the highest since 1948 monthly figures began. Black unemployment climbs to 10.9 percent while white rate holds near 5.4 percent.
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Washington
Republican National
Labor Department
Judge rules in favor of Artesia in 1972 strike case
Federal Judge Howard Bratton ruled for the City of Artesia in a civil suit filed by 14 former city employees who went on strike in 1972 over union recognition with United Steel Workers. He found no prestrike racial discrimination complaints and limited back pay or seniority issues. Testimony began Tuesday.
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Howard Bratton
Albuquerque
City of
Artesia
Bratton
New Mexico
City of Artesia
United Steel Workers
Dairy campaign donations lead to jail terms for two leaders
Two former heads of Associated Milk Producers, Harold S. Nelson and David L. Parr, were sentenced by U.S. District Judge George L. Hart Jr. to three years in jail with four months to serve and $10,000 fines each for illegal corporate campaign contributions. Sentences start November 8 at the Montgomery federal prison. Nelson, from San Antonio, was AMPI general manager. Parr, from Little Rock, was his top assistant.
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Washington
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Hart
Harold S. Nelson
David L. Parr
Montgomery
Ala
Nelson
San Antonio
Tex
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Parr
Little Rock
Ark
John Sale
Sale
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Humphrey
Mills
Page Belcher
Rokla
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Vermont
Phillip Hoff
Conclave Meets as Dietetic Association Opens
The New Mexico Dietetic Association begins its fall convention at the Roswell Inn with a two day program featuring nutrition talks by dietitians from across the state. The event includes a formal welcome for Martha Cornelius, president of the association, by Ruth Wirts.
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Roswell Inn
New Mexico Dietetic Association
New Mexico
Ruth Wirts
Roswell
Martha Cornelius
Santa Fe
Two Teens Indicted Over Bus Firebomb Conspiracy
A federal grand jury indicted two white youths on charges of conspiring to firebomb school buses amid Boston desegregation disturbances last month.
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Washington
Boston
FordCampaign Slogan Aims to Throw Big Spenders Out
President Ford unveils a new 1974 campaign refrain at a Los Angeles fund raiser urging voters to throw out big spenders, even among Republicans. He calls for unity to tackle inflation, energy, and environmental issues and outlines west coast appearances and stumps for GOP candidates.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Ford
Century Plaza Hotel
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