Ford Makes First Japan Visit Linking Goods and Talks
President Ford meets Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Tanaka in Tokyo and pledges a stable supply of U.S. agricultural imports. Kissinger notes ongoing discussions on nuclear weapons aboard ships, oil, and relations with China and the Soviet Union.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
TOKYO
Ford
Japan
Hirohito
Kakuei Tanaka
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Tanaka
U.S. Navy
U.S
China
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Nixon
Vladivostok
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Peking
Brezhnev
University of Michigan
Secret Service
Wool Bowl Committee Finishes Plan For Souvenir Blankets
The Wool Bowl Committee finalized sales details for limited edition all wool blankets priced at 25 dollars. Committee leaders Bill Brainerd Ivan Watson and Mary Jane Shannon display a blanket at the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce where sales will occur.
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Wool Bowl
Roswell
Ivan Watson
Mary Jane Shannon
Bus Strike Impacts Greyhound Routes Across Southwest
Roswell officials say disruptions from Greyhound drivers strike will not halt New Mexico Transportation Co operations. Intercity routes to El Paso Amarillo Pecos Albuquerque Las Cruces stay connected via Continental Trailways. Albuquerque see 28 daily Greyhound arrivals halted. some riders transferred to Trailways. The ATU seeks wage increases. Greyhound faces nationwide walkout affecting service.
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New Mexico Transportation Co
Roswell
New Mexico
West Texas
Greyhound Lines
David M. Parsons
New Mexico Transportation Company
Continental
el Paso
Amarillo
Pecos
Tex
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Parsons
Transportation Manufacturing Co
Greyhound
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Frank Dill
Associated Press
Trailways
Greyhound District
George McNeil
Santa Fe
Intercity Transit Lines Inc
Interstate 25
Raton
McNeil
Greyhound Bus Lines
Amalgamated Transit Union
James
Kerrigan
Phoenix
Ariz
William H. Brummil
ATU
Airport preconstruction conference set at Roswell Terminal
The preconstruction conference for the new Roswell Airport terminal will be held today at Roswell Airport Terminal on the Roswell Industrial Air Center starting at 1 p.m. Attendees include Pablo Ornelas of the EDA Austin W A Jourdan contractor Hobbs architect Ray Mitcham Roswell and city officials. The meeting will cover federal funds expenditure laws and construction procedures for the city as owner and the contractor. City Manager Bob Owen said a work order to proceed is expected to be presented and construction start date announced.
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Roswell Airport
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Pablo Ornelas
The
Economic Development Administration
Austin
Tex
W. A. Jourdan
Hobbs
Ray Mitcham
Roswell
Bob Owen
Miss Wool Pageant Tickets Go On Sale In Roswell
Tickets for the Miss Wool Pageant at the ninth annual Wool Bowl will go on sale Wednesday at the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce and KBIM Studios. The event, with a post pageant follow, costs 2.75. College football teams Mesa Junior College and Indian Hills College are due in Roswell by bus the Thursday before the Wool Bowl, with Mesa arriving 9 p.m. Nov 28 and Indian Hills at 8 p.m. Nov 28. The Wool Bowl kicks off at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov 29, and the Wool Bowl basketball tournament starts at 7 p.m. Friday at the New Mexico Military Institute. The Miss Wool Pageant begins at 7:30 p.m. with a post-pageant at 9 p.m. Saturday features an 8 a.m. Hot Air Balloon Rally and a 10 a.m. downtown Christmas parade. The basketball tournament finals are Saturday afternoon.
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Roswell
Brainerd
Mesa Junior College
Mesa
Ariz
Indian Hills College
Centerville
Iowa
New Mexico Military Institute
New state reps Aiello and Stallings to take oaths today
Aiello and Stallings will be sworn in at 1 30 p m during a Chaves County Board of Commissioners meeting, filling posts left by resignations of Max Coll and Carl Engwall to gain seniority in the coming legislature. Archbishop Bernardine elected president of U S Roman Catholic bishops in Washington.
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Chaves County
Clayton Stallings
Art Aiello
Washington
Joseph L. Bernardine
Cincinnati
U.S
Roman Catholic Bishops
Lujan Pushes Independent Conservative Party Plan
New Mexico Republican Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr. says a new independent conservative party may form to bolster GOP efforts after Watergate and Ford's presidency. He envisions Reagan as 1976 presidential nominee supported by a coalition of 50–75 Republicans and 10 senators, plus about five governors, while urging stronger county party organization.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Manuel Lujan Jr
Lujan
Ford
Nixon
California
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
Reagan
Washington
Republican
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Friona
Toshio Kimura
Akasaka State
Michigan
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Nagako
Owen
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