Brown Bear From Frosted Food Locker Captures Attention
A frosted food locker in Roswell showcases a light brown bear skin of about 125 pounds killed by Steve Henry in Lincoln County. The story blends local curiosities with notes on a Newton train wreck and a Thai exchange student at Artesia High, plus a record 1,105 days without a disabling injury for Pecos Valley Public Service employees.
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Steve Henry
Lea
Lincoln County
Maureen Shanks
Thailand
Artesia High
First Presbyterian Church
Roswell
Women's Association
Edna Flanagan
Vietnam
Flanagan
Pecos Valley
Southwestern Public Service Company
Carlsbad
Artesia
Acie Cates
Rex Brown
J. D. Smith
Ken Rotan
Manhunt Ends With Arrest in Budville Slaving Case
In west central New Mexico a 24 hour manhunt ended with the arrest of a man at a Grants roadblock. A 23 year old woman and a 14 year old boy were also taken into custody. Bud Rice 51 and Blanche Brown 81 were killed in a $250 robbery at Budville Trading Co 20 miles east of Grants. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Tuesday in Albuquerque.
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Budville
New Mexico
Steve Lagomarsino
Grants
Bud Rice
Blanche Brown
Jim Barber
Grants Daily Beacon
Budville Trading Co
Rice Rice
Rice
Miss Brown
Gallup
Mansfield Says Congress May Postpone Adjournment
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield said Congress may drop its mid-December adjournment goal and stay in session to consider a tax increase due to Britain's pound devaluation. In Hobbs Curtis Moore, 39, is arraigned on two murders linked to the late Saturday shooting of William A. Brown and Polly Brown. Michigan Gov. George Romney plans a Washington visit for a Today Show appearance as he pursues the path to the presidency.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Britain
Hobbs
Curtis Moore
Moore
William A. Brown
Polly
Michigan
George Romney
United States
Bank of England
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Johnson
Michel Debre
France
Charles de Gaulle
Brussels
Paris
International Monetary Fund
Lunar Module on Saturn 1 prepares for January launch
At Cape Kennedy the first Lunar Module atop a Saturn 1 rocket lands on pad 37B for a mid January test flight lasting about 6.5 hours. The descent and ascent engines will ignite twice each in the unmanned run delayed by previous engine leak issues.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
The
Space Agency
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Co
Moon
Pound Devaluation Sends Shockwaves Worldwide
Global markets felt the pound’s 14.3 percent devaluation as nations from Spain to Hong Kong adjusted rates and prices while Britain faces higher import costs. Prime Minister Wilson defended the move to spur exports as Conservatives urged resignation. markets reacted with higher rates and an IMF loan plan, amid mixed international stance.
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London
Spain
Ireland
Denmark
Israel
Hong Kong
U.S
Harold Wilson
Britain
Wilson
Open House Draws 1500 to ENMU Roswell Campus
About 1,900 people visited the Roswell Campus of Eastern New Mexico University on Sunday afternoon. Faculty and students greeted guests at the Roswell Industrial Air Center gate as 600 plus cars rolled through.
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Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Chase
Morgan Nelson
East Grand Plains
Lett
Dexter Juniors Present Play Mama's Angel Child
Dexter High juniors present Mama's Angel Child Tuesday at 8 in the high school auditorium. Mrs Charmer, a poor widow, is played by Pat Grassie with Angel Child by Patricia Conklin. Supporting cast includes Kenneth Berry John Berry Debby Butts Alice Winn and Jim Messick. Admission 75 cents adults 50 cents students six upper grades 25 cents elementary students.
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Angel Child
Dexter High
Dexter High School
Charmer
Pat Grassie
Patricia Conklin
Kenneth Berry
John Berry
Debby Butts
Alice Winn
Jim Messick
Town Still Faces Chlorine Threat
Newton Alabama faced a chlorine gas danger after a 49 car freight derailed and caught fire. About 3,000 residents fled Saturday with more than 100 returning to recover belongings and pets for a second night away from home. Authorities reported 100,000 gallons of chlorine remained in a damaged tanker and containment efforts continued.
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A. E. Atkinson JR
No. 10
del Norte
Newton
Ala
Atkinson
A. E. Atkinson Sr
Skeet Pate
Alabama Department of Public — Safety
Ft. Rucker
Pate
Seaboard Coast Line
E. H. Jones
Alabama Highway Patrol
Percy Bankston
Joe
Bobby
Enterprise
Strikes Slow U S Economy Report
The Commerce Department reports strikes slowed the economy in October and were a leading factor in the smallest gain in personal income in six months. Labor disputes contributed to softer wages and salaries, driving the slower income rise. Personal income rose 1.6 billion to an annual rate of 636 billion, the year’s smallest advance aside from April’s 900 million increase.
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Washington (Ap
Commerce Department
Department
United States Reaches Population Milestone 200 Million
The United States marked reaching 200 million people at about 11 a.m. EST making it the fourth nation after China India and the Soviet Union to surpass the milestone. Census figures shown by a ticking clock in the Commerce Department lobby track births deaths and migration as the clock marks gains.
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Washington
United State
China
India
Soviet Union
Alexander B. Trowbridge
Commerce
Census Bureau
Commerce Department
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Lisa Carol
Linda Eileen Hardcastle
Santa Claus
Lisa
Buncha Promote
Verlon Davis Af
American Field Service
John Knorr
Old Nickson
Virginia
Fifth
Stubbs
Valencia County
Los Lunas
Sheriff's Office
Lagomarsino
Tion
Edward Heath
Ruidoso
NCO Club
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