Meanest Thief Haunts Roswell Deer Theft and Church Note
A Roswell report details L D Cooper losing a hunted six point buck to a panel truck theft after dark on Sunday. The piece blends local crime and a religious freedom account at First United Methodist MYF and notes Kiwanis induction of John F Rhoades.
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Roswell
L. D
Cooper
S. Kentucky
Johnny Caupaupe
David
First
United Methodist
MYF
Hondo
John F
Jack) Rhoades
Mountain Bell
Kiwanis Club
Israel says Egyptian warplanes violate Suez cease fire
Egyptian aircraft flew along most of the Suez Canal over Israeli emplacements. A spokesman said the over-flights violated the cease-fire and two complaints were lodged with U N truce supervision.
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Associated Press
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
U.N. Truce Supervision Authorities
New Mexico Supreme Court bans Sunday liquor sales statewide
The high court ruled 3-2 that a 1969 law does not permit Sunday liquor sales, upholding a district court decision that Sunday service does not include sale. The ruling ends Sunday liquor sales allowed since summer 1969 in Roswell and across the state.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
James A. Maloney
Santa Fe District Court
Supreme Court
Maloney
L. A. McCulloch
McCulloch
Attorney General's Office
Attorney General
Dist
Samuel Z. Montoya
District Court
Thomas McKenna
J. C. Compton
Daniel Sisk
McKenna
Paul Tackett
John Watson
Lieutenant Tells Of My Lai Horror
Lt Hugh C Thompson Jr testified at Lt William L Calley court martial about seeing 50 to 100 Vietnamese civilians in a ditch near My Lai and bodies scattered around the hamlet during the March 1968 assault. He described spotting wounded south of the village and on a highway and signaling fellow soldiers to help.
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Kathryn Johnson
Associated Press
FT. Benning
Calley
My Lai
Thompson
Aubrey Daniel III
Army
South China Sea
Charlie Company
DeBaca Hall Evacuated After Fire on Eastern New Mexico Campus
A fire destroyed one room and forced 289 residents to evacuate DeBaca Residence Hall on the Eastern New Mexico University campus in Portales. Firefighters from Portales cleared the blaze in about an hour with no injuries. Incense ignited a bed, prompting temporary housing in Harding Dormitory while repairs underway.
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Portales
N.M
DeBaca
New Mexico University
Agatha Shipman
Jackie Horn
Catha Wood
University
Harding
Grand Rapids Junior College Wool Bowl arrival times updated
Grand Rapids Michigan junior college teams adjust travel for the Wool Bowl game to be played Thanksgiving Day at 2 p.m. in Wool Bowl Stadium. GRJC will arrive by plane Tuesday at 11 30 a.m. at Roswell Industrial Air Center with a fans plane at 5 30 p.m. Navarro Junior College will land Wednesday at 10 34 a.m. with 2 3 buses bringing drill team and fans. state police will coordinate with Wool Bowl officials.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Navarro Junior College of
Corsicana
Tex
Navarro
Tatum
Wool Bowl
Tax Money Is Flowing in Chaves County Taxes
Chaves County Treasurer Larry Hess reports over 700000 in 1970 tax payments collected since November 1 with another 900000 to 1 million expected before month end to reach about 60 percent of November taxes. First half taxes due this month delinquent December 1 with 1 percent monthly interest accruing. The treasurer’s office will be open Friday and Saturday for 1970 tax transactions while the courthouse closes Thursday through Saturday for Thanksgiving.
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Chaves County
Larry Hess
Hess
Firefighters battle Sierra Blanca blaze near Ruidoso
About 50 firefighters fought to control a Sierra Blanca fire in Lincoln National Forest. The blaze covered about 500 acres and had four or five hot spots two miles north of the Sierra Blanca ski area amid high winds and cold, with a World War II B17 bomber and a helicopter deployed.
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Forest Service
Supreme Court Allows Guilty Pleas From Fearing Innocence
The court ruled 6-3 that defendants who protest innocence may plead guilty to avoid trial and a harsher sentence. In the North Carolina case Henry C. Alford pleaded guilty to second degree murder, facing up to 30 years after claiming innocence.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court Today
North Carolina
Richmond
Henry C. Alford
Nathaniel Young
Forsyth County
N.C
Alford
Nixon Nearly Given Hat in White House Gift Stop
President Nixon nearly received a fireman’s cap from Michael J. Maye of the New York Uniformed Firefighters Association as honorary Firefighter No. 1. A White House security worker seized the hat and its box for inspection, returning none, so the ceremony was postponed to Tuesday.
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New York
Nixon
White House
Michael J. Maye
Pope limits papal electors to under eighty
Vatican City AP Pope Paul VI ordered that cardinals aged eighty and above be barred from attending conclaves or voting to elect a pope, aiming to rejuvenate the Roman Curia. The measure affects 25 of 127 cardinals, including James Francis Cardinal McIntyre and Eugene Cardinal Tisserant, and takes effect next January.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Paul
Pius XII
John XXIII
Sacred College
Roman Curia
Holy See
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
France
Afredo Ottaviani
The
Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Amieto Cicognani
Weather Outlook for Roswell and Vicinity
Variable high cloudiness with a cold night. Expect a warmer Tuesday with a low around 20 and a high near 55.
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Roswell
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