Frazier Day Proclaimed In Roswell On Move Fifty Years Ago
Roswell honors Lake J. Frazier who moved to the city fifty years ago after choosing Roswell over Albuquerque and Tucson. Mayor Jerry N. Smith declared Lake J. Frazier Day as Frazier recalls tuberculosis at arrival, early housing struggles, starting a law firm, founding a DAV chapter, and guiding flood control plans for the Hondo River.
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Marian McQuiddy
Roswell
Albuquerque
Tucson
Lake J. Frazier
Jerry N. Smith
Frazier
Virginia
Sunshine State Chapter No. 4
The
Disabled American Veterans
Frazier, Cusack and Schnedar
Hondo River
Texas
Carlsbad
Union and GM reach new national contract agreement
The United Auto Workers and General Motors announced a tentative national settlement about 12 hours after 80,000 workers began a seven state ministrike at 16 GM plants. The pact must be ratified by the UAW rank and file.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Irving Bluestone
Midwest
Michigan
Ford
Woodcock
Bluestone
Chrysler Corp
Fisher
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Georgia
Illinois
Wisconsin
Deere & Co
County Clerk details microfilming cost shift and history
Chief Deputy Dorothy Herring argues private contractor microfilming costs about 550 dollars a month versus around 780 dollars for the county run system, plus initial equipment and start-up salaries. She notes the county began microfilming in 1965 with Southwest Microfilm Co. and that the county now owns its own facility, though some costs and delays persist.
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Marian McQuiddy
Dorothy Herring
Herring
Ned Tandy
Daily Record
New Mexico
Southwest Microfilm Co
NM colleges seek $12.5 million more for 1976-77
New Mexico's public colleges and universities would need an extra 12.5 million state dollars for the 1976-77 fiscal year, raising the BEF total to about 100 million. The BEF staff presented the figures and urged funding levels for the 1977 Legislature.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
State Board of Educational Finance
BEF
Robert Huff
Hearst vanishes from prison in California custody move
Patricia Hearst, 22, was whisked from a San Diego federal prison into U.S. Marshals custody before dawn. Officials provided no details on her movement as her bail appeal proceeds and state charges loom. Hearst had been held without bail after capture in 1975 and her father Randolph Hearst and uncle posted a $500,000 bond for state charges.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
San Diego
Marshals Office
Washington
Bill Dempsey
Miss Hearst
Inglewood
Calif
Symbionese Liberation Army
al Johnson
U.S. Dist
William H. Orrick
Randolph Hearst
Hearst
Frank Moe
San Francisco Examiner
David
William Randolph
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Smith
Gilder Hotel
Nickson
Gilkerson Hotel
Norton Hotel
Third and Richardson
General Motors
South
Jack Swickard Photo
Mark Gross
Aviation and Technology
Eastern New Mexico University
Chaves County
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