Wool Bowl hopes and civic events in Roswell
Grand Rapids is favored to play in the Wool Bowl on Thanksgiving Day with other contenders including Navajo of Texas and Northeast Oklahoma. Miss Wool of New Mexico will appear at the All-Civic Club Luncheon on November 24 at the Roswell Inn. Roswell declares Friday Coyote Victory Day as fall spirit rises. Optimists honor two high school students at Student Appreciation Day. Levi Strauss contributes $300 more to Roswell United Fund, boosting progress toward the goal.
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Roswell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Texas
Oklahoma
Tyler
Tex
Civic Club
Miss Wool
New Mexico
Roswell Inn
Wool
Bill Brainerd
O. B. Hunnicutt
Roswell High Boosters Club
Roswell Optimists
Levi Strauss
United Fund
GM Canada optimistic on Canadian settlement prospects
27,000 General Motors Canada autoworkers exist as public relations director Larry Gough says the U S settlement does not guarantee a Canadian deal though optimism for a Canadian settlement remains. In London Jerry Rubin faces imminent departure after a one week permit and a 1968 DNC conspiracy trial link. Britain vetoes Rhodesia resolution at the U N Security Council for the fifth time. Nixon flies to Paris to honor de Gaulle with a mourning visit. Santa Fe election filings show Fabian Chavez listing 2550 in expenses and James Maloney reporting none.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Larry Gough
General Motors Canada Ltd
United States
General Motors
Canada
London
Jerry Rubin
David Frost
Britain
Home
Reginald Maudling
Parliament Today
Rubin
Maulding
Chicago
France mourns de Gaulle as world leaders prepare funeral
France marked Armistice Day with mourning for Charles de Gaulle and prepared a simple funeral in Colombey while leaders from about 80 nations, including President Nixon and Premier Kosygin, planned to attend the Paris service at Notre Dame. De Gaulle lay in state at Colombey as his widow and family received tributes. The Armistice Day ceremonies in Paris went on under solemn skies as crowds gathered on the Champs Elysées and leaders moved to Colombey from the Armistice service.
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John Vinocur
Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Notre Dame Cathedral
Nixon
Alexei N. Kosygin
French
Nixor
Notre Dame
de Gaulle
Colome
Lises
Colombey
Yvonne
Champs Elysees
Georges Pompidou
Arc de Triomphe
Pompidou
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Moscow
Kosygin
Air Force
Charles
New York
Nurseries Face Special Permit in Roswell Zoning
Roswell city council ordered nurseries and kindergartens in single family zones to file for special permits within 60 days. The action also covers some multifamily sites, with decisions to be made individually by the planning and zoning commission. The council denied an amendment to allow up to 15 in single family zones.
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Jerry McCormack
Roswell
Mack S. Thomas
Nadine Sanders
S. Pine Ave
Stuart Shaner
Planning and Zoning Commission
Kirchner-Moore & Co
Denver
Colo
Roswell Public Library
General Motors UAW Reach Tentative Strike Ending Pact
The United Auto Workers and General Motors announced a tentative national contract agreement ending an eight week strike. The package includes cost of living escalator support, retirement benefits, a first year wage increase, four weeks vacation after 20 years, and local pact settlements to resume full production by December, with Canada negotiations ongoing.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers and
General Motors Corp
General Motors
UAW
United States
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
GM Council
U.S
Canada
Earl R. Bramblett
Nation Honors War Dead in Solemn Veterans Day Rites
Rain dampens turnout for Veterans Day ceremonies from New York Fifth Avenue parade to Arlington wreath laying. President Nixon to Paris for de Gaulle memorial. Donald Johnson to represent. California marks Prisoner of War Day with Adm. John S. McCain speech as his son remains prisoner. Federal workers and students take the day off.
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Associated Press
Seaboard
Pacific Northwest
Fifth Avenue
New York
Arlington National Cemetery
Nixon
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Arlington
Donald Johnson
Veterans Affairs
California
Ronald Reagan
Los Angeles Coliseum
John S. McCain
McCain
Navy
North Vietnam
U S generals detained in Soviet Armenia return to Ankara
Maj. Gen. Edward C. D. Scherrer and Brig. Gen. Claude McQuarrie Jr. recount a three week detention after their Oct 21 mission near Leninakan. The group was released Tuesday. officials say public answers may be limited to protect Turkish relations with the Soviet Union.
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Ankara
Turkey
Pentagon
Armenia
Washington
Edward C. D. Scherrer
U.S
Claude McQuarrie Jr
Zumwalt Leads Navy Reforms To Boost Retention
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, youngest chief of naval operations, issues directives aimed at reversing declining Navy retention and improving life at sea. He expands promotion opportunities, leave rights, and relaxes off duty attire while upgrading exchanges, civilian comforts, and family inclusion programs.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
Zumwalt
Nixon
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Hugh Milton
Las Cruces
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Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Santa FE
Ernestine Evans
Fabian Chavez
Congress
Atty
James Maloney
Goddard High
Goddard
Veterans’ Groups
Dard High School
Ingalls Memorial Home
Ivan Gill
W. Bland
Robert G. Rhoades
John R. Jones
William L. White
Plumbing Board
Accord
Bramblett
By Nick Ludington
Russell
Leninakan
Kars
Denii
Scherrer
McQuarrie
Admiral Jobs
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