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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1971
Page
4
A critical column argues the Soviet revolution myth erases the tsarist fall and praises Western allies while labeling Lenin and Trotsky as dangerous figures. It contrasts the February revolution with Bolshevik seizure, cites Kerensky and Duma roles, and questions Lenin’s legitimacy and violence.
Treasury Secretary Connally met privately with leading corporate chiefs at a secluded Smoky Mountains lodge a week before Nixon froze prices. Jets and executives arrived at Cherokee Aviation near Knoxville with about twelve million dollars in corporate jets. Connally and the moguls traveled to the ALCOA lodge near Chilhowee for discussions on the economy and controls while a Treasury denial stressed no wage price freeze was shared.
The text ties a July dispute with American firms abroad to President Nixon approving a wage price freeze a week later. Connally’s role is questioned as a potential source of sensitive strategic information. Agnew warns of U.S. retreat and jitters in White House circles amid Joint Chiefs criticism of deep military cuts.
25 years ago Martin Barnett owned the fat lamb named grand champion in the junior livestock show at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair with Hillard Watson of Hagerman earning reserve. John Adams Jr. won swine grand champion at the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque. Veterans listed include Glen Hedgecock Myron Stephens Richard Gosnell Thomas Pearson James Harless Riley Hodge. Roswell Way aimed to boost circulation with a new post war edition mailed to advertisers.
The piece touts New Mexico weather as mild enough for golf in January and February and praises Carlsbad Caverns tall mountains pine forests and vast farmland. It encourages residents to boast about the invigorating climate and abundant natural and agricultural riches.
Historical events mapped from 1775 Continental Congress naval fleet order to 1971 arrest of Angela Davis. Highlights include Washington laying the Executive Mansion cornerstone, 1845 Texas constitution ratification, 1943 Italy's war declaration, and televised Kennedy Nixon debate in 1960.
Speaker Walter K Martinez of Grants says no favoritism occurred in approving the Four Square Co liquor license transfer near an Interstate 40 interchange. The firm, with four partners each owning 29 percent, plans to use the license for development including a motel or restaurant. The license, bought for $18,000 from Silver Moon Bar, will serve a site near the NM 53 US 66 junction.
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