Superintendent Richards Selected for Chaves County District
Marion Richards, Walker Elementary School principal, was named Chaves County school superintendent by the district board on Monday. He replaces Rodman Cookson who resigns to gain retirement credit after the district organized. Salary for 1966 1967 rose from 8400 to 10000 dollars.
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Marion Richards
Walker
Chaves County Independent
Chaves County
Richards
Rodman M. Cookson
Cookson
Richard
Chaves
58 Die In Crash Of Jet
A Boeing 727 operated by American Airlines crashed during a thunderstorm near Cincinnati while landing, killing 58 of 62 aboard. Five survivors were ejected from the wreckage, with one dying later in hospital. Ten Civil Aeronautics Board investigators joined the search as flames raged for hours.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
American Airlines
Greater
Cincinnati
William Wilkerson
Kentucky
Civil Aeronautics Board
New York City
Ralph Sprague
Gilbert Dolwick
J. P. Dolwick
Dolwick
Elmer Weekley
Saratoga
Calif
Toni Ketchell
West Monroe
Israel Horowitz
Closter
N.J
Decca Record Co
Norman Spector
Valley Stream
N.Y
Bechtel Associates
Ketchell
Bar Protestants Rally Against Residential Liquor License Transfer
Residents along South Union McGaffey oppose Richard Tigner's plan to transfer a liquor license to 1200 S Union. A protest card urged attendance at the City Council meeting to voice objections, while Tigner cited hundreds of signatures from supporters. Council to decide before forwarding to State Liquor Director Howard Babcock.
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North Plains Park
South Union-McGaffey
Richard Tigner
Norton Hotel
1200
S. Union
City Hall
Tigner
Southwest Union-McGaffeyv
Howard Babcock
Babcock
Eisenhower Hospitalized With Possible Mild Heart Attack
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 75, was admitted to Fort Gordon Army Hospital after chest pains. Dr. Thomas Mattingly said a diagnosis would take up to 36 hours, noting a mild heart attack possible if confirmed. Eisenhower remained in an oxygen tent and in bed for precautionary rest.
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FT. Gordon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas Mattingly
Eisenhower
Mattingly
Ft. Gordon Army Hospital
Washington
John
Pennsylvania
Louis Battey
Augusta
Augusta National Golf Club
William W. Cox
New Mexico Road Toll Reaches 399 This Year
Road fatalities in New Mexico total 399 so far this year, compared with 324 at this date last year, prompting safety reviews and potential policy updates. Authorities call for driver caution and ongoing enforcement to reduce concentrations of crashes across the state.
Green Halloween Prank Fools Pinedale Husband
A Pinedale woman painted herself with green hair and stripes as a Halloween trick. She surprised her husband at the door, prompting a faint and an ambulance call. The joke backfired when he fell from a stretcher, breaking his arm.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Roswell Yule Parade seeks nonprofit float sponsors
The Downtown Roswell Merchants Assn invites nonprofits to sponsor floats for the third annual Christmas parade on Saturday December 4 at 10 am. Grants of 30 help defray costs with top prizes of 50 25 and 15. Santa will hand out candy. Jaycees direct events. bands invited. Call Benton Holly for details.
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Wimp Lawrence
Roswell
Merchants’ Group
Lawrence
Santa Claus
Chaves County United Fund Drive Nears Goal
The Chaves County United Fund has raised $133,000 toward its $157,620 target, with 84.4 percent achieved. The drive continues until the goal is met, aided by contributions including Walker Air Force Base at 100.9 percent and other divisions such as Main Contact, Pattern, Advance, Employe, Special, Professional, and Public Employes with varying completion rates.
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S. A. Pelle
Walker Air Force Base
Col. N. W. Ray
Jim Clark
United Fund
Wyatt
Chaves County
Obituary: Benjamin F. Armold 93 of Roswell
Benjamin F. Armold a longtime Roswell resident and pioneer businessman died Monday in Hamilton Montana at age 93. He founded Armold Transfer and Storage in Roswell in 1912 retired 1936 and later moved to Kahoka Missouri and then Hamilton Montana to live with his daughter Marie Phillips. He was born January 3 1872 in Antioch Missouri and is survived by two children and five grandchildren.
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Roswell
Benjamin F. Armold
Hamilton
Mont
Kahoka
Earle-Schaffer Funeral Home
Mos
Mr. Armold
Antioch
Nellie Fleming
Armold
Hagerman
Raymond Armold
E. L. Polly
Marie Phillips
First Baptist Church of
Raymond Arnold
McNamara bars 17 year olds from South Viet Nam duty
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara orders an immediate ban on 17-year-old servicemen in South Viet Nam. The change excludes sea duty and overseas assignments elsewhere. Minimum age for South Viet Nam service becomes 18, with 17-year-olds redirected to other assignments.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Pentagon
Paratroopers clash in Saigon area. heavy toll reported
In the D Zone north of Saigon U S paratroopers fought a day long battle that killed 391 Communist troops Moderate American casualties were reported though sources said the 173rd Airborne Brigade took its heaviest losses since arrival in Vietnam. The Gemini program set target launch dates for December 4 and 15. President Johnson signed all 1965 bills before the deadline moving flood and hurricane protection measures forward.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
D Zone
173Rd Airborne
Viet Nam
Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Texas White House
Troopers Assigned to Roswell Office Three Graduates Move In
Three recent state police training graduates have been assigned to the Roswell office and will begin duties Wednesday. The group includes Bill Shaw of Artesia, Jerry Smith of Clovis, and M. Housley of Carlsbad. Ken Wilson also transfers from Artesia to Roswell starting Wednesday.
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Roswell
Bill Shaw
Artesia
Jerry Smith
Clovis
M. Housley
Carlsbad
Ken Wilson
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Roswell Daily Record
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Don Prince
WAFB
David Cannon
Jackie Shipman
Harold Kingrey
Bar
Jay Carr
Fran Schmidt
J. C. Baker
Gail Harris
Planning and Zoning Commission
Georgia
Dorothy Kilgallen
New York
Switzerland
N.M
Benton Holly
N. Main St
B.F. Armold
Montana
U.S. Army Hospital
The
Associated Press
Cape Kennedy
Fila
Space Agency
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