Winter forecast from Old Farmers Almanac and local campus notes
The Old Farmers Almanac predicts a mild overall winter for the Southwest with colder, snowy conditions mainly in central and north central West Coast areas. Temperatures average about 3.5 degrees above normal November through April and precipitation below normal, with heavier moisture possible later in the year. The item also covers NMSU student elections and Roswell activity, plus a rattlesnake sighting near Capitans.
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Farmers Almanac
Almanac
U.S
Rogers Pleads to Keep Nationalist China in U N
Secretary of State William P. Rogers urged the United Nations not to expel Nationalist China, arguing it would be perilous. He urged reopening the Suez Canal as a major peace step and outlined a six point plan for Middle East talks while noting renewed SALT discussions in Vienna. He pressed for Berlin access deals between East and West and warned against broad world disarmament conferences. He noted Taiwan’s 14 million people and anticipated meetings with Israel and Egypt on interim Suez arrangements.
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Associated Press
United Nations, N.Y
William P. Rogers
United Nations
China
Rogers
Suez Canal
Mideast
U.N. General Assembly
Vienna
East Germany
Berlin
Europe
U.S
Peking
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Taiwan
Israel
Suez
Egypt
Mahmoud Riad
Washington
Riad
Abba Eban
Cairo
Soviet Union
Anwar Sadat
Miss Garbage crowned to launch Bag Your Trash drive
Oklahoma City secretary Janis Bynum wins Miss Garbage title for the 1971 campaign to bag trash. Sponsored by Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Beautiful Inc and the City Jaycees, the October effort aims to urge residents to bag all garbage.
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Janis Bynum
Oklahoma City
City of
Oklahoma Beautiful Inc
Oklahoma City Jaycees
Thieu Wins Re election in Saigon with Broad Margin
President Nguyen Van Thieu captured a sweeping re election in South Vietnam with 91.5 percent of votes, despite opposition charges of rigging. Officials cited 87 percent turnout among 7 million registered voters and noted missing or manipulated ballots amid post election protests and violence.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
National Election Center
Thieu
Wu Khanh
da Nang
Long An
Ngo Cong Duc
National Assembly
Supreme Court
U.S. Pacification Program
South Vietnam
Senate approves 381 million annual pay raise for armed forces
Washington vote tallies 65 to 4 approving the pay raise on top of 2.4 billion already approved last month by a Senate House conference. The dissenters were Margaret Chase Smith J W Fulbright Edward M Kennedy and Adlai E Stevenson. The same day the Supreme Court opened the 1971 72 term with Chief Justice Warren Burger presiding as Hugo Black and John M Harlan were absent due to death and illness.
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Senate
Senate House
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
J. W. Fulbricht
D-Ark
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Adlai E. Stevenson
Dil
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
John M. Harlan
Black
Harlan
Federal aid eyed for Chaves County courthouse renovation
Craig Pratt, architect for the jail project, reported to the Chaves County Commissioners that federal funding for a pilot courthouse renovation appears promising. The plan totals about 407000 dollars with 102000 dollars in matching funds and envisions expanded jail capacity, new security measures, a vocational classrooms program, a dedicated day work area, sonar escape warnings, a bulletproof visitor area, and a women’s detention facility on the fourth floor.
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Chaves County
Chaves County Court House
Craig Pratt
Protz
Woman Dies After One Vehicle Crash in Chaves County
The 12th traffic fatality of the year occurred Sunday near East College Street and NM 2583 in a one vehicle crash. Victim Jose Valencia, 32, of 1704 N Ohio Ave, died Sunday at St Joseph Hospital Albuquerque from head injuries after being transported for treatment. Driver Loy Romero, 32, of 813 FE Tilden Sr, was reportedly uninjured. Romero said the passenger fell from the vehicle when a door opened while traveling east on NM 253. No citations listed.
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Chaves County
East College Street
N.M
Jose Valencia
Ohio Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Albuquerque
Lloy Romero
Tilden Sr
Romero
Larry Jennings
New Mexico Road Toll Readings This Year
The report shows New Mexico road tolls totaling 396 so far this year, compared to 427 at the same date last year. The figures reflect ongoing traffic and safety data as recorded to date.
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N.M
Roswell Industrialist Drops 1972 U.S. Senate Bid
Robert O. Anderson, Roswell industrialist and Atlantic Richfield chairman, will forego a 1972 Senate bid due to business pressures. In a personal letter to State Republican Chairman Thomas F. McKenna, Anderson announced he will not seek the GOP nomination.
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Roswell
Robert O. Anderson
U.S Senate
Anderson
Atlantic Richfield
Thomas F. McKenna
McKenna
Roswell Area Forecast Clear to Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Roswell and vicinity calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Warmer conditions expected Tuesday. Tonight's low around 44 degrees with a high of 82 degrees Tuesday.
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Roswell
New Mexico BEF Approves Doctorate Programs at Three Universities
William McConnell said the BEF approved a PhD in business and administrative sciences at the University of New Mexico a PhD in psychology at New Mexico State University and a doctorate in metallurgy at New Mexico Tech. A Master of Medical Science at UNM was also approved. Programs to start in 1972 73. The board trimmed the New Mexico Military Institute budget by about 100 900 and will finalize higher education budget recommendations by December 6 with four presentations planned next month.
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New Mexico State University
Associated Students of
NMSU
Roswell
Linda Holland
Ray Holland
Third St
College of Arts and Sciences
Saigon
Qui Nhon
National Assembly
Thiru
Commuunists
Supreme Court
Santa FE
N.M
William McConnell
State Board of Educational Finance
BEF
New Mexico
McConnell
University of New Mexico
New Mexico Tech
New Mexico Military Institute
Real estate salesman hijacks plane in fatal triple murder
At Nashville airport a 34 year old real estate salesman, George Mallory Giffe Jr., hijacked a private plane with a .45 pistol to abduct his estranged wife Susan Giffe. The trio was killed in Jacksonville after a forced landing. pilot Brent Downs and the wife died inside the craft while two others survived.
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F. T. Macfeely
Associated Press
Jacksonville, Fla
Nashville
Air Hawk
Giffe
FBI
Downs
Atlanta
Vey
Bahamas
Jacksonville International Airport
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