Nixon Plans To Arrive Thursday In Roswell Rally
Former vice president Richard Nixon will arrive in Roswell Thursday with a press conference for reporters Friday morning and a noon rally on the Court House lawn. He will be welcomed by Mayor Gail Harris, with local and state Republican candidates present. A buffet lunch follows at the Roswell Inn, then the party departs at 2:15 p.m. Nixon has spoken in Casper, Wyoming, and will fly to Houston after Roswell as he campaigns in 200 cities for Barry Goldwater.
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Solemn Farewell Rites To Honor 31st President
Nation honors Herbert Hoover with church service in New York attended by Adlai Stevenson Jacob Javits James Farley and Jay Rutherford. Rites to repeat in Washington at the Capitol Rotunda and Hoover to be buried in Iowa Sunday. Hoover died at 90 after a long illness beginning with a hemorrhage. He rose from mining engineer to U S president during difficult times and later rebuilt his public persona.
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Pioneer City Teacher Honored by NMEA
The late Miss Jenny Kenny a pioneer teacher at Washington Ave School Roswell will be named to New Mexico Education Association Hall of Fame among 10 Past Greats. Other honorees include Elore Dyer Bradshaw Mary Ellen Robinson James Fulton Zimmerman and John William Branson with varied NM school leadership roles. A memorial service for Hoover will be held at St Bartholomew's with President Johnson planned to attend and organ music replacing a choir.
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Extradition Sought in Roswell Double Murder Case
Sheriff W E Smith returns with Robert P Steele from Hackensack New Jersey where Steele faces murder charges for the October 3 killings of Erika McGowan and her 3 year old son Peter Fortin. Steele waived extradition after arrest in Paramus New Jersey following a Sears credit card alert.
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Roswell
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Airman 2.C
John Daniels
Group to Seek Main Street Traffic Change in Roswell
A committee of three city councilmen and three downtown revitalization members led by J. C. Powell will meet with Highway Commissioner John Sudderth to seek state approval to divert through traffic off Main Street in Roswell. The group proposed moving traffic to Virginia and Penn as possible primary routes.
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Dozens of Bills Fly From Car Window In Rochester
A white haired man tossed dozens of twenty ten and five and one dollar bills from a moving car along Lacton Street in Rochester. Children gathered the scattered money as police noted a nearby burglary of 942 dollars in small bills.
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Rail Strike Threat Hangs In Balance
Washington AP reports a presidential emergency board urged a three year pay rise of 27 cents per hour affecting over 400 000 railroad workers. Negotiators from 90 percent of the industry and 11 nonoperating unions appear inclined to accept the plan though 30 days remain for formal acceptance or further strikes.
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Man Faces Two Charges of Sale of Marijuana
Ernest Lujan, 27, entered no plea at an arraignment on two counts of marijuana possession and sale. Police arrested him at 319 E. Van Buren. Bond set at $5000 on each count. John F. DeWig, 42, also appeared, facing fraud over $100. no plea entered and bond set at $750.
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E. Hervey
Long Lynda Johnson to speak at Roswell Young Democrats rally
Sen. Edward V. Long will share the spotlight with Miss Lynda Johnson at a Roswell Young Democrats rally Saturday at 7 p.m. in the State Armory Building. Gov. Campbell and Rep. Montoya expected to appear. the Sunday rally at Hondo Park runs 2 to 5 p.m. with fiesta costumes encouraged.
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Jack Campbell
First English Mass Heard By State Priests
About 300 priests in the Santa Fe Archdiocese attended the first English mass in Santa Fe. Msgr. James Rabbitt of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church led the celebration at Cristo Rey Church during a liturgy conference. The archdiocese will switch to English mass on November 30.
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Johnson Denounces Slander in Akron Campaign Speech
President Johnson addressed a cheering Akron audience at Memorial Auditorium denouncing muckraking and slander. He defended bipartisan foreign policy, warned against widening the Viet Nam conflict, and urged restraint as the central campaign issue.
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Barry Goldwater
Akron
United States
UAW to vote on GM strike end
United Auto Workers schedule a Sunday membership vote that could signal the end of the national strike against General Motors. White House briefings note potential impact on labor and industry as negotiations continue.
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