All-night Barbecue Feeds 350 at New Mexico Rehab Centers
New Mexico Vocational Rehabilitation and RIAC centers hosted an all-night barbecue for 350 patients, students, staff and families. The event ended at 4 40 a m Saturday with compliments from a pleased patient and his large family. Dr Robert Swanson led Rehabilitation Division staff attendance and music came from former patients.
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Byrd Considered for Supreme Court Nomination
Washington AP reports Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia, a Democrat and assistant Senate leader, is under White House consideration for a Supreme Court seat. Two vacancies exist. Byrd’s past KKK membership and civil rights record may spark opposition, though some say he is a leading option among others including women.
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Barbecue Draws Hundreds at New Mexico Rehab Centers
About 350 people attended a Saturday afternoon barbecue at RIAC hosted by staff from the New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Roswell, the New Mexico Rehabilitation Center, and its advisory council. Dr. Robert Swanson and his wife joined guests, chatting with patient Winor Roundtree during the event, as 620 pounds of barbecue were served.
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Three Roswell residents injured in Motel 6 crash
A two vehicle collision in front of Motel 6 at 2700 W Second St sent three Roswell residents to St Mary's Hospital late Saturday. Frank Burnworth 75 and his passenger Anabel Burnworth 67 were injured along with pickup driver Mike Hill 24. Burnworth cited for failure to yield. An Iowa man Charles Anthony Crawford 32 was arrested for crossing state lines after a reported Detroit theft.
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West Coast ports reopen under court order as longshoremen return
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Roswell RIAC Faces $336000 Job Boost Under EDA Plan
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Beauty shops open to men ruling in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Attorney General J Shane Creamer ruled that beauty parlors may not refuse to cut or style male hair. He based the opinion on a constitutional amendment prohibiting sex discrimination, noting women have always been served by barbers.
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Ruidoso Aspencade Parade winners named in Roswell bands
Roswell High School and Goddard High School won top honors in Class A while Mountain View Middle and Yucca Middle School tied for Class B in the Aspencade parade. The Chaves County Sheriff's Posse and Cochran County Texas posse also placed, with Ruidoso State Bank taking sweepstakes.
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