Eastern New Mexico University hosts Leaders Retreat in Ruidoso
Area students from ENMU gather in the hill country for the annual Leaders Retreat with speakers including Dr. William Baldwin Dr. Harold Lerner and Dr. Charles Meister. Attendees from Roswell Artesia Carrizozo and Tatum, plus a Saturday high school choral clinic.
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AL Stubbs
Eastern New Mexico University
Ruidoso
Roswell
Earl Lusk
Ronnie Sowell
Artesia
Janet Freezer
Carrizozo
Bill MacVeigh
Tatum
Laura Tucker
William Baldwin
Eastern
Harold Lerner
University Department of Social Sciences
Charles W. Meister
New Mexico
West Texas
Vocal
Eastern School of Music
Goddard High
John Walker
Artesia High
Bill Neergaard
Reluctant Taxpayer Casually Claims Loss After Slide
A contractor's higher cost for a hillside foundation led Maury to deduct $16,000 as a casualty loss. The tax auditor rejected the full amount, but the Tax Court allowed a $7,500 deduction, reducing Maury's additional tax from $5,000 to $2,200 and recovering $2,800 of the loss.
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William L. Raby
CPA
Maury
Outraged girl demands telephone in company office
The piece shows a young girl insisting on a telephone to date, marry, and have children, reflecting era views on gender roles. It quips about personal responsibility and marriage, with sharp social commentary on women's work and independence.
McNamara criticized for Vietnam statements and costs
The piece accuses Defense Secretary McNamara of repeating a snow job on Vietnam policy from 1963 to 1966, citing faulty forecasts, rising troop numbers, and misrepresented costs. It notes Treasury projections of war spending and hints at hidden incremental costs while questioning the administration’s transparency. The entry ends with a courtroom scene unrelated to the Vietnam discussion.
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Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
McNamara
U.S
Saigon
House Armed Services Committee
Subscriptions Rates and Publication Details From Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Daily Record lists subscription rates in advance for home delivery by carrier in Chaves County and other counties, with options for monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly plans. It notes publication weekdays and Sundays, address at 424 North Main Street, Roswell, NM, postal status, AP affiliation, and editor and business manager names.
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Chaves
Roswell
Soft words hard facts in government business power clash
An editorial contrasts cooperation talk with a Utah case where an investor owned power firm and a rural electric cooperative seek approval to supply two billion kilowatt hours for a $250 million chemical complex. It argues taxpayers fund transmission and taxes, while a public project risks government influence in power generation.
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Utah
New York Times
State Public Service Commission
Great Salt Lake
Coul
Britain Faces Economic Crisis Under Wilson Wage Freeze
The article argues Britain is advancing toward a total welfare state while facing a wage freeze and potential unemployment. Prime Minister Wilson warns against wage price policy sabotage as Britain braces for social plan setbacks and possible pound devaluation amid looming debt and inflation.
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Great Britain
United States
Wilson
Britain
England
Five Democratic county chairmen take leave to campaign
In Santa Fe five Democratic county chairmen begin paid or annual leave from state posts to work in the general election. Brasher Garcia Duran Miera Brooks Ortiz and Hays move to campaign mode while remaining technically on leave or payroll status as exempt appointees.
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Santa FE
Bernalillo County
Stanley Brasher
Jack M Campbell
Brasher
McKinley County
Ernest Garcia
Bureau of Revenue
Gallup
Garcia
San Miguel County
Apolonio
Duran
Motor Vehicle Department
Sandoval
Ruben Miera
Miera
Bernalillo
Curry County
Austin Brooks
Bureau of Revnue
Clovis
Santa Fe County
Manuel V. Ortiz
Ortiz
History Highlights of October 20
This AP recap lists past events on this date: 1918 Germany sent a third peace note to the U S and withdrew submarines. 1740 Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria Hungary and Bohemia. 1910 Woodrow Wilson resigned Princeton presidency. 1941 Stalin declared Moscow siege. 1943 Mountbatten met Chiang in China. 1945 War Dept said nearly half of Atlantic and Pacific troops were home. 1963 Adenauer resignation price for coalition. 1966 Viet Nam protest counter wave rising in U S.
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Associated Press
Germany
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Maria Theresa
Austria
Hungary
Bohemia
Princeton University
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Seige
Moscow
Louis Mountbatten
Christian Democratic Union
Free Democratic Party
U.S
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Alabama
George Wallace
Bobby Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Ford Times
Tute
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Henry J. Taylor
7Th Fleet
Mr. McNamara
Treasury Department
Treasury
Defense Department
Pentagon
Robert Anthony
Armed Services Committee Behind Closed Doors
Jimmy C. Cox
Advertising Manager
Albert A. Stubbs
M. Higginbotham
North Main Street
N.M
Roswell, N. M
State Capitol
By Fred Buckles
Jack M. Campbell
Campbell
St. John’s College
St. John’s Board of Visitors and Governors
Annapolis
Gov. Campbell
Mark van Doren
Greer Garson
Walter Kerr
Norris Bradbury
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
U. S
Joseph M. Montoya
John C. Hays
Public Employer Retirement Board
Hays
Leonard Valdes
Valdes
Bureau of Revenue Finance
Burroughs
John E. Miles
St. Vincent Hospital
Democrat
Hoyt Pattison
Pattison
House
Senate
Thayers
Charley
Dennis
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