Artesia Council Tackles Animal Ordinance and Hospital Funding
The Artesia council discusses an amendment banning dogs from running loose on public streets unless controlled while licenses remain valid. Councilman Creighton Gilchrist moves to table until a car ordinance is added, with Councilman Charles Hammett seconding. The hospital board liaison reports $6,000 needed from January budget and $12,000 total budget, with $6.00 available July 1. The mayor is asked to address county commissioners about weekend work due to rain. The Planning Commission will meet Friday on next year’s application, and bids for Streetwork and storm sewers will open Nov 9. The city attorney and Public Safety director will recommend adopting the New Mexico Uniform Traffic Code at the Oct 27 meeting. An amendment to public dances hours is requested to allow advance notice for police scheduling. Taxi license for Tim Allmayer is pending, and Rudy Jonas is named to the Artesia Public Library board to fill an unexpired term. Council pays tribute to editor Dick Gentry, moving to Beaumont, Texas.
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Planning Commission
Eagle
Milton W. Matson Jr
New Mexico
Tim Allmayer
Rudy Jonas
Artesia Public Library Board
Martha Gentry
Beaumont
Texas
Gilchrist
Dick Gentry
Artesia Daily Press
Poindexter A Rich Playboy Linked To Davis Case In Chicago
Neighbors describe David R Poindexter Jr as a wealthy socialite living in a South Shore home with a $50,000 nine room house. He was on police and FBI surveillance lists and faced past weapons charges. The case ties him to Angela Davis as federal agents questioned locals.
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Chicago
David R Poindexter Jr
Angela Davis
FBI
Poindexter
South Shore
Doris R. Dawson
Lorcan
Communist Party
Black Panther Party
Miss Davis
University of California At Los
David R
June Poindexter
Fort Lauderale
Courts impose fines for intoxication and resisting arrest
Drunk and disorderly conduct cases listed include Frank Orville Wilson fined 125 dollars for intoxication and resisting arrest. Fredrick TM Wright paid 3 dollars and served 20 days. John M. Eneas fined 98 dollars and 19 days with an additional 10 days tacked onto a prior sentence.
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Frank Orville Wilson
Fredrick ™. Wright
John M. Eneas
Drug Education Meet Set In New Mexico Schools
Franklin McKay of Gallup leads a state drug education outreach as a public meeting on the program's materials goals and procedures is held Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. at the Educational Services Center auditorium. The seventh grade start this year with expansion to other grades next year as about 84 southeastern New Mexico educators participate and similar sessions plan in other cities.
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New Mexico
Educational Services Center
Kentucky
Franklin McKay
Gallup
McKay
Episcopal Blacks Boycott Ends as Representatives Return
A short lived black boycott of the Episcopal Church governing convention ended after officials and black caucus leaders reached a deal. Black representatives were seated as the convention began its third day, and a youth program was set to participate once the dispute over biased procedures and church grants to the poor was settled. David Toomey of Beverley Massachusetts coordinated about 16 special youth delegates.
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Goorge W. Cornell
Houston
Episcopal Church
David Toomey
Beverley
Mass
Mercury found in Elephant Butte Lake fish prompts consumption limits
New Mexico officials warn that several Elephant Butte Lake fish species contain mercury above FDA limits. Walleyes reach 1.29 ppm, with white bass 0.91, channel catfish 0.68, and flathead catfish 0.63. Health officials advise no more than one pound per week of affected fish while sampling continues.
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N.M (Ap
Elephant Butte Lake
US Food Or Drug Administration
New Mexico
Navajo Lake
Markets Mixed as Trade Moderates in New York
Prices were mixed with moderate trading as industrials drifted, the Dow near 2362 at noon. Industrials fell about 2, rails rose 2, utilities steady, while gains narrowed on profit taking amid favorable economic news. Big Board noon quotes included Plessey and Transamerica among others.
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New York
Dow
Associated Press
Plessey Ltd
Ms. Schensey
Transamerica
Chicago Livestock Market Report Mixed Beef Prices Decline
AP dispatch notes USDA market activity in Chicago with cattle and herd figures. Slaughter steers range to 43 dollars, prime and choice lots show varied yields, and dairy and utility cows hover around seventy dollars. Close figures indicate slight shifts in prices and grade notes from EF Hutter & Co.
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Chicags Livestock Chicago
USDA
Slaughter
A Wagner Funeral Set Thursday
Funeral services for Allie Wagner of Roswell will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Tabernacle Baptist Church. The Roswell resident died Tuesday in a Roswell hospital. Rev. John K Askins and Rev. Howard Come will officiate. Burial follows in South Park Cemetery with Ballard Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers include Charles Wagner James F. Wagner Suipmas Doyle McCreary J Wagner Ted Traxler Eldon Archer and others.
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Allie
Leon Wagner
Nancy Pirtle
Wagner
South Park Cemetery
Ballard Funeral Home
Charles Wagner
James F. Wagner Suipmas
Doyle McCreary
J. Wagner
Ted Traxler
Eldon Archer
Mr. Wagner
Anderson
Barney Pankey
Mary Katherine Evans
W. Third
LaGrone
Ray Morrison
First Church of the Nazarene
Odessa Boris Buria
South Park
Rites Set for Willie L. Skinner of Roswell
Funeral services at LaGrone for Willie L. Skinner 78 of 1200 E Country Club Rd who died Tuesday in Roswell He was a retired farmer living in Roswell 27 years Survived by wife May four sons two daughters two brothers a sister 26 grandchildren Born May 13 1892 in Boliver Missouri.
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Mr Skinner
Boliver, Mo
UN Leaders Gather for Special Event Amid Global Tensions
World leaders meet at the United Nations in New York for a special event marking the 25th birthday of the U N. Foreign Secretary Mitchell Sharp of Canada warns the assembly that mankind has little cause for comfort amid widespread strife as security measures guard the East River approaches. Meanwhile a bizarre aside suggests prairie dogs and fat squirrels inhabit hidden burrows, hinting at a disconnected interlude amid formal proceedings.
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Mitchell Sharp
Canada
127- Nation Assembly
United Nations
East
World Organization
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Roswell
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Carlsbad
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