Giant corn stalk towers as Weed opens new school
A Weed New Mexico garden tale notes a corn stalk reaching 13% feet, possibly a local record. Nearby, Weed in Otero County breaks ground for a new school building costing about 250000 dollars. current enrollment stands at 98 students across 12 grades.
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Roswell
Alaska
al Cheairs
S. Atkinson
Weed
Sacramento
Otero
Chaves
Laura McKinley
State Board of Education
Cloudcroft Aspencade Heralds Vibrant Autumn Colors
Alamogordo Daily News editor Jeter Bryan visited Sunspot area and reports aspens near peak for this weekend. Maple trees described as flame of color. Ruidoso lifted last weekend with similarly beautiful displays. Also notes correction: David W. Haskins now listed as freshman at College of Santa Fe, not Artesia.
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Cloudcroft
Jeter Bryan
Alamogordo
David W. Haskins
B. W. Harris
Forest Dr
College of Artesia
College of Santa Fe
Santa Fe Voters Split On City County Merger
Councilman Mike Scarborough said the Santa Fe City County consolidation vote followed expectations with city voters approving and county voters rejecting the Albuquerque Bernalillo County merger. Scarborough noted no committee meetings this year awaiting Albuquerque results and urged more cooperative agreements between city and county entities.
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Santa FE
N.M
Mike Scarborough
Albuquerque-Bernalillo County
Scarborough
Albuquerque
Ess
City of
Santa Fe County
Metroburglar Squad
Planning Commission
Nixon avoids endorsing 1976 GOP candidates until primaries
President Nixon says he will not back any 1976 Republican hopeful until they have faced the primary battles. He cites the need to see how governors and senators perform in early contests and mentions several possible candidates while noting Agnew’s absence from his list.
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Washington
Nixon
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Percy
Indianapolis
Richard Lugar
House
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
John D. Connally
Funeral services for Luther Seymore in Roswell
Funeral services for 84 year old Luther W Seymore will be at 10 a m Friday at Ballard Chapel with Rev Buford Coplen officiating He died Wednesday at his residence 1717 N Michigan Ave He had lived in Roswell over 25 years and was a retired carpenter Pallbearers are B C Bunner Chester Henry Charles W McKee Bill Carpenter Claude Hamilton and Seaborn E Jones Burial will be in South Park Cemetery under Ballard Funeral Home arrangements.
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Luther W. Seymore
Ballard Chapel
Buford Coplen
Washington Avenue Baptist Church
Mr. Seymore
Michigan Ave
Roswell
B. C. Bunner
Chester Henry
Charles W. McKee
Bill Carpenter
Claude Hamilton
Seaborn E. Jones
South Park Cemetery
Ballard Funeral Home
Watergate tapes dispute precedents in Nixon case
Senate Watergate committee asked Judge Sirica to apply his Aug. 28 ruling as precedent to its suit seeking access to White House tapes. Cox and Cash argued the tapes are essential to investigate presidential campaign activity. Sirica had ordered nine tapes for private review. The appeal court is reviewing Sirica’s tapes ruling as the committee pursues its demand.
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White House Press Center
Nixon
Agnew
White House
California
Florida
Austria
Bruno Kreisky
Kreisky
Soviet Union
Israel
Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Samuel Cash
Watergate Committee
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Archibald Cox
Sirica
Cash
Charles Alan Wright
Dash
Congress
Senate Committee
Expansion urged for New Mexico Finance Division
Santa Fe, AP The Legislative Finance Committee heard a request from Finance Director Robert Kirkpatrick to expand the local government division to better monitor county and municipal expenditures. The proposal seeks a 47 percent budget increase from 94 900, but lawmakers asked if that would suffice. The committee noted irregularities in county purchases including lack of bids and specifications biased to a specific brand.
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Santa FE
N.M
Legislative Finance Committee
Department of Finance
Robert Kirkpatrick
New Mexico
Kirkpatrick
Highlands football revival debated amid racism allegations
Las Vegas New Mexico Highlands University president Frank Angel told a State Legislative study panel that dropping football in 1971 was not due to racial policy but to an overemphasis on big time athletics. He noted a return to amateur status planned for 1974.
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Las Vegas
N.M
New Mexico
Highlands University
Highlands
Frank Angel
Legislative University Study Committee
Regents
Angel
Dwight Curry
Curry
New Jersey
Adrian Hinderburg
Miss Hindenburg
University Athletic Committee
Local man in hospital after self-inflicted abdomen wound
Rudy Jiminez of 60942 E Hendricks St remains in the intensive care unit at St Marys Hospital after reportedly shooting himself in the abdomen with a .22 caliber pistol. Police reported the incident at 9:49 a.m. Saturday and investigation continues. In a separate report, Bill Golden said a burglary occurred at his Spruce Street garage at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday with tools valued at over $100 taken.
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Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rudy Jiminez
E. Hendricks St
Jiminez
Bill Golden
Spruce
Market dips after profit taking trims five week rally
NEW YORK AP profit taking nibbled at the stock market today. The Dow Jones average finished Wednesday at its highest April point but was down 1.95 to 962.60 at noon. The Big Board composite declined 0.13 to 58.66 while the American Exchange market-value index held at 107.32.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Beef price drop tempered by fuel costs and policy shifts
Beef prices are easing with live cattle down from 56 to 40 cents a pound, but higher wholesale costs and gasoline price controls may raise retail fuel and food costs. Government actions probe antitrust concerns in gasoline station closings while gas and power regulators face price freedom debates. Lawyerly and policy notes all eye the consumer.
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Dudley Lehew
Associated Press
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
Washington
American Cattlemen’s Association
New York
John R. Trotman
Alabama
Trotman
Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal Power Commission
Commission
Senate
Four named to Santa Fe Opera board in 1973 changes
The Santa Fe Opera Board elected four new members Mrs C Derwood Knight Mrs Charles M Thompson Ralph S Trigg all of Albuquerque and Henry T Motz of Los Alamos. The 1973 season set a box office record and qualified for a Ford Foundation grant. Five or six resignations were reported over the replacement of paid board president William L Weinrod by volunteer president Mrs Walter Mayer.
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Santa FE
N.M
Santa Fe Opera Board
C. Derwood Knight
Charles M. Thompson
Ralph S. Trigg
Albuquerque
Henry T. Motz
Los Alamos
Ford Foundation
William L. Weinrod
Weinrod
Walter Mayer
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John McCoy
South Main Church of Christ
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
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Sherry
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UPI Telephoto
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