Charge of the Model T's author Lee Somerville writes Texas WWI tale
Lt. Col. Lee Somerville a former Atlas F missile commander and historian writes Charge of the Model T's a historical fiction about a World War I era cavalry battle near the Texas border featuring a Model T loving lieutenant Matt Jones and Capt Joe Munka. The Naylor Co publishes the book and Somerville resides in Clarksville Texas with his wife and two daughters. College Day programs will visit multiple New Mexico towns next week with admissions director R W Shipe chairing the travel committee.
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State Land Use Symposium In Albuquerque Draws Senators
Sen Jack Patterson of Chaves County will join a state wide Land Use Symposium at the Albuquerque Hilton Inn to discuss New Mexico policy tomorrow and Friday. Sen Joe E Gant of Eddy County and Sen Aubrey Dunn of Otero join the program with academics and other lawmakers. James Kirby of the Cooperative Extension Service is among speakers. The event runs from 9 a m tomorrow. Also noted an advisory that illegal political signs on poles must be removed.
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Eddy County
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Detroit
Southfield
Chicago
Boy may hold key to slayings in Texas Panhandle
In Masterson Texas a 6 year old boy Michael Anthony Cooper fights for life in Amarillo hospital. Police believe the boy may hold clues to a triple homicide in the Texas Panhandle that left James Earl Daniels 41 Linda Stewart Cooper 29 and Leslie Renee Cooper 4 dead. A .25 caliber pistol was found in one victim’s hand and the man shot himself. Authorities say the scene lies near the Potter County line and a ruling will wait for the boy’s interview.
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Ick Reed
Potter County
Paul Gaither
DPS
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Amarillo
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Oliver
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Stinnett
Rural bankers urged to back aggressive rural development
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz told the 98th American Bankers Association convention that banks should move aggressively to finance rural development with government credit guarantees. He argued rural America offers a growing alternative to city life and warned banks to lead, or the government would step in. The ABA meeting in Dallas runs to Wednesday with remarks by H. Ross Perot and Chet Huntley.
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Money bills head to House with 176.1 billion total requests
The last appropriation bill of the year moves to the House floor bringing requests to 176.1 billion in total for the session. Major allocations include 856.4 million for Labor man power programs and 893.4 million for HEW Social and Rehabilitation Services.
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Courthouse Hours Revised for Agnew Visit
Chaves County Commission office says courthouse closes until 1 30 p m Thursday for Vice President Spiro Agnew visit. Agnew will speak from courthouse steps at 11 45 a m Thursday.
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Astronaut James Irwin to Speak in Artesia Events
Col. James Irwin Apollo 15 Falcon lunar module pilot arrives in Artesia for two talks. He will address a high school assembly and speak at a revival service moved to the Artesia High School Auditorium. Irwin walked on the moon for 66 hours 54 minutes in 1971.
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McGovern outlines plan to end Vietnam war tonight
Senator George McGovern lays out a step by step Vietnam war end plan in a CBS telecast from Detroit. He dismisses peace rumors as election eve talk and argues the war remains the dominant issue against Nixon. He speaks after UAW rally in Detroit and a Kalamazoo stop.
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Car Mishap Claims Two In Budville NM
Two killed and three injured in a one car crash on New Mexico 124 in Budville Valencia County. The dead are Iva Siow 65 of Cubero and Betty Siow 33 of Paguate. The injured are Larry Siow 16 Ray Kowemy 12 and Clare Kowemy 12 all taken to Cibola Hospital Grants.
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Larry Siow
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Cibola Hospital
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Californian dies. rites pending in Roswell area
Funeral services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Joseph R. Maes, 23, of Torrance California. He died Monday in Torrance. Born January 21, 1948 in Roswell he was the son of Stanley and Eugenia Maes. He worked at Trailer Home Manufacturing in Torrance and belonged to St. John's Catholic Church of Roswell. He lived in Roswell most of his life before moving to Torrance nine years ago. Survived by his parents two brothers Louis and Terry Maes Roswell five sisters Mary Lee Peralta North Dakota Lucy Ford Long Beach Peggy Debbie and Betty Maes Roswell and one uncle Joe Duran Roswell.
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Torrance
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Eugenia Maes
S. Ash
St. John’s Catholic Church
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Terry Maes
Mary Lee Peralta
North Dakota
Lucy Ford
Long Beach
Peggy Maes
Debbie Maes
Betty Maes
Joe Duran
Peace hopes lift markets as Kissinger talks progress
In New York, the Dow rose 7.45 to 956.20 as investors priced in potential Vietnam peace. Kissinger and North Vietnamese negotiators juggled talks in Paris for a third day while Nixon aides dismissed rising rates as normal for a growing economy. Gulf Oil fell to 23% after announcing a $250 million write-off plan.
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Reporters pledge push against tape recorders in courts
The New Mexico Court Reporters Association plans a Santa Fe lobby to block use of tape recorders in state courts. Delegates in Ruidoso heard that funding cuts leave some magistrate cases recorded, with concerns over speaker identification and transcript validity.
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Albuquerque
McGovern Meeting Set in Democratic Headquarters
Jean Kelly coordinator for the Chaves County McGovern for President Steering Committee says a policy meeting starts at 5 30 p m today at Democratic Headquarters. The first part will show Sen George McGoverns Vietnam policy address at 5 30 p m on KBIM TV Channel 10 or cable Channel 3. All McGovern workers are invited.
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Chaves County
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