11 Nov 1974
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1974
Page
1
A nationwide coal strike begins just after midnight with United Mine Workers predicting a three week stoppage. Most mines already closed for Veteran's Day as negotiators push to resolve wage pension sick pay and benefit terms before the deadline.
Iowa and Arizona discuss a tentative pact as miners delay ratification, with the current contract expiring at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. A two week strike could trigger wide layoffs, costing steel, auto, and power sectors, while 400,000 jobs may vanish after four weeks and 1.7 million after eight. The no contract no work policy underpins the walkout and negotiators aim to win rank and file approval.
No. 2 Indian Hills Community College of Centerville Iowa will play 5th rated Mesa Junior College of Mesa Arizona on November 30 in the Wool Bowl Classic. Indian Hills 10-0 faces 9-1 defending NJCAA champions Mesa in a David and Goliath themed matchup.
Roswell veterans push officials to restore Veterans Day to Nov 11 citing federal and state law differences. City leaders and Legion commander urge congressional action while a parade and ceremony proceed on the courthouse lawn.
The Hagerman Bobcats meet the Carrizozo Grizzlies for the state championship at Bobcat Field Hagerman at 7 p.m. Saturday following semifinal wins Hagerman 69 Navajo Mission 7 and Carrizozo 24 Roy. Tickets priced 1.75 for adults 1 for students. Kissinger to visit China November 25 29 State Department announced Monday after Vladivostok summit.
Readers may earn ten dollars for a top news tip. Call 622-7710 or mail tips to Roswell Daily Record P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
Howard Mattice 56, a partially disabled retired Army sergeant, pedals from St Petersburg, Florida on an 8000 mile tricycle tour through 18 states reaching New Mexico as state 18. He averages 6 mph, travels 40 to 50 miles daily, and often stays with rural locals or at a trailer-equipped tricycle. He once faced a speeding ticket in Oklahoma but persuaded the sheriff to drop it. Mattice budgets 6 dollars a day for food, lodging, and cigarettes for him and his dog Blackie.
Joyce Carson, 18, accused Harry Kimbrough, 32, a senior medical technician at Harper Hospital, of forcing unwanted kisses on her. He was arraigned on assault and battery charges and faces up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine.
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