23 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1973
Page
1
Fort Scott Community College quarterback Rick Wieser arrives with teammates at the Roswell Inn as Hounds prep to meet Navarro Junior College of Corsicana Texas in the Wool Bowl at Wool Bowl Stadium starting 6 p.m. Saturday. Wieser weighs 185 pounds and defensive end Jay Tunnell weighs 200.
CAMP DAVID Md AP President Nixon will interrupt his Thanksgiving holiday for a Saturday morning White House meeting to discuss possible actions in the energy crisis. SANTA FE NM AP Gov Bruce King schedules a Tuesday news conference at the State Capitol to cover energy, 1974 legislature and campaign season. WILLIAMS AZ AP One person hospitalized and 16 treated after two buses collided on icy roads near Williams. ORAIBI AZ AP Abbott Sekaquaptewa elected chairman of Hopi Tribal Council.
Santa Claus will ride in the 1973 Wool Bowl Parade in Roswell. The event starts at 10 a.m. from Seventh and Main and ends at Broadmoor Shopping Center. Thirty entries include bands dignitaries and floats with Miss Wool New Mexico and Miss Wool contestants riding on floats.
Ten years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Sen Edward M Kennedy faces mounting political and family pressure to forego a 1976 presidential bid. Democratic leaders nationwide prefer he stay out of a race aimed at restoring the White House to their party.
Roswell pageant contestants for Miss Wool New Mexico examine activities before an 8 p.m. pageant in the Roswell San Rio Grande room. The 19 entrants include Anita Kuemmerle and Starlyn Miles. Separate crowds note Kennedy's possible 1976 bid amid Watergate fallout and Chappaquiddick scrutiny. Kennedy faces family pressure and broader party dissent as Mansfield weighs his options.
The schedule lists events from 2 p.m. today with rehearsal for Miss Wool contestants at Roswell to a 6 p.m. team banquet at New Mexico Military Institute, Miss Wool Pageant at Roswell Inn, a Western dance, and Saturday activities including breakfasts with the executive committee a parade assembly, a hot air balloon race, a Wool Bowl parade route, a 6 p.m. pre game show and a 6 30 p.m. kickoff between Fort Scott Community College and Navarro Junior College at Wool Bowl Stadium.
Monroe Township officials slam Shell station owner Harry Simmerman as Thanksgiving blackmail after he charges 82 cents for regular and 96 cents for premium. Simmerman defends it as voluntary rationing and says prices will return to normal today as traffic kept moving along the Black Horse Pike.
Skylab 3 reports the loss of one control gyro, leaving two healthy units and prompting flight director Phil Shaffer to warn that another failure could limit maneuvering and require return to Earth within about 20 days. Astronauts Carr Pogue Gibson on day eight of an 84 day mission prepared to photograph Kohoutek as a series of studies begins.
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