City considers bond issue for drought wells and delivery system
City Council weighs issuing 960000 dollars in revenue bonds to fund two drought relief wells south of the city and a delivery pipe tying into existing pipelines. Aimed for approval at the Dec. 13 meeting, with amendments to speed passage under state municipal code, plus a Nov. 29 special session. The plan includes a 260000 dollar federal grant and total package around 1.2 million.
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Paul Stursale
Robert J. Owen
Jerry N. Smith
City Hall
Reading
Owen
Roswell Industrial Air Center
County Commission seeks to cut bid on maintenance facility
The Chaves County Commission aims to reduce Holloway Construction Co Inc bid from 238181 to 181724 to fit a 181724 budget for a 16000 square foot maintenance building on Brasher Road and Atkinson Avenue. The panel plans to finance via an 892000 federal grant and will finalize after reviewing all three project bids.
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Paul Stursale
Chaves
Corn
Brasher Road
Atkinson Avenue
Roswell
Jerry N. Smith
Smith
Commission
County Flood Control Commission
Robb Wins Virginia Lieutenant Governor Seat
Charles Robb son in law of Lyndon B Johnson carries his daughter Catherine seven into a victory party in Springfield Virginia after his Tuesday election as lieutenant governor. The Democrat defeated Republican A Joseph Canada. Page 17 contains the election roundup.
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Charles Robb
Lyndon,b. Johnson
Catherine
Springfield
Virginia
Robb
A. Joseph Canada
City council stalls plan by delaying publishing of rates
Roswell council votes 6-2 to halt second publication of proposed city service and utility rates, delaying action required by law. The meeting honored Castulo M. Gamboa for 38 years with the Water Department while councilman Stiles questioned fairness of delaying ordinances.
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Owen
L.C. Stiles
Paul Stursale
Castulo M. Gamboa
E. Alameda Sr
City Water Department
Wool Bowl Committee
Rod Starkey
Roswell Chamber of Development
George Daniels
Harrell Harrison
Water Department
J.C. Smith
Sheep Strategy Conference to Aid Regional Producers in Roswell
Regional sheep and wool producers gather in Roswell for a two day conference hosted by New Mexico State University. Speakers include Dr. A L Pope Dr Maurice J Shelton and Dr Clair Terrill with local participants Phelps White and James Goodrum. The event features panels on research and technology and a field tour of area operations.
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Roswell Inn
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
Chaves County
Bill Thompson
Texas
Thompson
J.H. and
Helen Clements
Penasco Valley
James Sachse
NMSA
A.L. Pope
Meat and
University of Wisconsin
Maurice J. Shelton
Texas A&m University
San Angelo
Clair Terrill
Usdaars Sheep Research and Development Division
Beltsville
Roswell Area
Phelps White
James Goodrum
Roswell
Marley
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Dan Gomez
Roswell High School
Goddard High School
Gomez
the Daily Record
Goddard
Flood Commission
County Commission
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Kohlhaas Tank and Equipment Co
Albuquerque
Kohlhaas
Sheriff's Department
Berrendo
Lynn Hall
Charles F. Smith
Unifax
Harold W. Ashcraft
Gilbert R. Licon
Robert H. Strand
Stiles
Citizen Group
Robert H. Cress
Slane
Fle
City
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