United Way progress in Chaves County campaign reachs 70 percent
A progress report shows the United Way of Chaves County has raised over 145000 of 205000 goal as of Thursday with nine divisions guiding the drive. Pace Letter leads with 85 percent of its target while the Combined Federal Campaign and city employees exceed expectations at 118 and 143 percent respectively. Roswell Independent School District staff report 193 percent of their goal and other divisions post varied gains across Commercial Employer Medical Residential and university groups.
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United Way of
Chaves County
Luis Flores
E. Forest St
Brenda Capps
United Way
Chaves
Stu Pritchard
Pritchard
Pace
Jack Wheatley
Federal Campaign
CFC
J. Hassler Strickland
Roswell Independent School
Commercial
Employer
General
Medical
Eastern New Mexico University- Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
Senate approves 30 day oil price controls extension
The Senate passed a 30 day extension of oil price controls to December 15 while Congress finalizes the comprehensive energy bill. Without the extension oil firms could raise prices for the first time since August 1971. President Ford has not decided whether to sign the plan, which aims to roll back prices and faces continued talks with Republican leaders and a House Senate conference committee.
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Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
House
Congress
White House
Ken Nessen
Ford
Senate House Conference Committee
Senate
Ford Administration
Frank G. Zarb
Nessen
Zarb
U.S
Energy Administration
Rep
Clarence Brown
Ohio
House Commerce Committee
Franco in Madrid Survives Heart Attack Episode
In Madrid, Gen. Francisco Franco's heart stopped early today but was revived by chest massage. The report cites sources close to his medical team noting the revival was successful and promising for his condition.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Kissinger Contempt Citation Approved By House Panel
The House intelligence committee voted to cite Secretary Henry Kissinger for contempt of Congress for denying access to documents on covert operations and Soviet arms agreement compliance. Three citations were approved, with two by 10 to 2 and one by 10 to 1, to be sent to the full House for potential prosecution.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
Secretary of
Henry A. Kissinger
Congress
Otis G. Pike
D-N.y
House
U.S
Congressional
House Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Subcommittee
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Israel
Commerce Committee
Robert McClory
Illinois
Ford
State Department
McClory
National Security Council
Kissinger
David C. Treen
R-La
Pike
Buchen
Domenici Warns Energy Compromise Hurts New Mexico
Senator Pete Domenici says the energy compromise plan will be extremely detrimental to New Mexico. He criticizes price rollback provisions as counterproductive, predicting reduced U.S. oil output and greater reliance on foreign oil if consumption continues.
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Washington
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
New Mexico
U.S
Ford hints at black running mate for 1976 ticket
President Ford on a North Carolina Central University visit said he would consider a black running mate and praised Edward Brooke for his record. Rockefeller has withdrawn. Ford also floated William Coleman for cabinet change but denied further cabinet moves.
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Durham
N.C
Ford
Ed. Brooke
North Carolina Central University
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Brooke
Massachusetts
Senate
William Coleman
Transportation
NMMI reports low attrition and Wool Bowl plans
New Mexico Military Institute officials announced enrollment rose to 917 with 36 losses by November, a 3 percent attrition rate noted as lower than typical colleges. Board also discussed Wool Bowl activities and an athletic budget request of 144000, countered with 130000, under advisement.
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New Mexico Military Institute Board of Regents
C. Robert Kemble
NMMI
Kemble
State Board of Educational Finance
Roswell Man Likely to Be Appointed Game and Fish Assistant
Santa Fe sources indicate Bill Montoya of Roswell is a leading contender for one of two assistant director posts in the New Mexico Game and Fish Department. Montoya, supervisor of the Roswell area, may be named after Huey begins as director on December 1. officials caution no formal appointment has been announced.
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State Game and Fish Department
Santa Fe
Roswell
Bill Montoya
Roswell Area
Montoya
Jerry Apodaca
William S. Huey
Huey
Game and Fish Commission
Francisco Urrea
Urrea
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Union Ave
City Hall
Lonnie Parks
Ed Scifres
H. Kissinger
United States
Ford Eyes
Board of Regents
Marian McQuiddy
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