Knorr Family Ties to NMSU Highlight Homecoming
Ruth Knorr of 105 S Penn cheered as NMSU Homecoming featured Tom Mann Roswell engineer honored as a distinguished graduate of then New Mexico A M He is an NM Society and NSPE director with deep surveying expertise Mann is noted for knowing the area well and finding corners in surveying He has many credits and ties to the state football win capped the Homecoming festivities.
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S. Penn
New Mexico State University
John
NMSU
Dan
el Paso
National Society of Professional Engineers
NM Society
New Mexico
Aggies
Driver asleep drives off canyon edge in Cloudcroft area
A Cloudcroft man, found asleep at the wheel, drove his car down a canyon near the old railroad trestle on the Cloudcroft Alamogordo highway. He was booked in Otero county jail for driving while intoxicated after the vehicle vanished from sight.
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Otero County
Cloudcroft
Cloudcroft-Alamogordo
Briscoe
Big Wool Bowl Week Festivities Near Roswell
A month remains until the Wool Bowl game and related events with plans firm and committees at work. A Garage Sale sign with wind driven red flags drew attention. The other nine at the municipal golf course is developing with green growth and retires keep the course busy. Roswell is noted for its favorable climate for golf.
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Roswell
Union
Turkish hijackers win asylum after Sofia standoff
A Boeing 707 hijacked over Turkey with 71 passengers and 10 crew landed in Sofia after 38 hours. Bulgarian authorities granted asylum to four Turkish leftists who commandeered the jet. More than 60 passengers were flown to Istanbul by Turkish Airlines, while the hijackers threatened to blow up the plane if demands were not met. The flight’s captain and a passenger were lightly wounded during the incident.
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Ankara
Istanbul
Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Roswell Daily Record details and rates
The Roswell Daily Record lists staff roles and office details, subscription rates for various regions, and carriage options. It notes advertising and business management contacts and confirms AP news use rights.
Del Norte Elementary hosts flag raising during Education Week
A flag raising ceremony was held at Del Norte Elementary School in Roswell as part of American Education Week. Goddard High School ROTC drill team and band performed while sponsors included the U S Office of Education the PTA and the American Legion. Parents are invited to visit classrooms this week.
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del Norte
N. Garden Ave
Roswell Independent
W. R. Greene
Frank G. Harper
Parent-Teacher Assn
American Legion
Green
Daniels woos Navajo vote in Shiprock campaign stop
Democrat Jack Daniels pressed Navajo support in Shiprock New Mexico his fourth Navajo trip of the campaign. He faulted Nixon administration for cuts to Indian education funds and BIA revenues urging stronger treaty obligations and education. He spoke to about 125 Navajos at the Shiprock Chapter House and pledged to prepare position statements on issues raised by a local questionnaire.
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Shiprock
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Jack Daniels
U.S. Senate
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Nixon
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Peter McDonald
Russell Toadacheeni
Agency School Board
Leo Watchman
McKinley
Watchman
San Juan County
United States Senate
Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
Committee of Republican Students and Veterans
UNM Student Union
Automobile overturns near Ramon injures driver Samuel Tennant
The Roswell State Police received a report from Vaughn State Police at 12 50 a m that a vehicle overturned five miles south of Ramon while en route to Roswell. The driver Samuel Tennant about 26 of Lake Arthur was taken by a passerby to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center for treatment after the single rollover.
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Vaughn State Police
Ramon
Samuel R. Tennant
Lake Arthur
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Domenici Criticizes Amnesty Focus in Viet Nam Draft Debate
U S Senate candidate Pete Domenici deplores campaign focus on amnesty for Vietnam draft evaders. He urges priority for veterans education and employment, pledging support for benefits and continuation of federal job preference programs while urging voters to consider his health and social program stance.
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Committee of Republican Students and Veterans
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Domenici
Jack Daniels
Northeast Heights
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America
Supreme Court drops California trash search case from docket
The court sent back a California case on the exclusionary rule and garbage can searches to resolve whether state or federal rulings apply. It also agreed to hear Air Force Captain Struck’s discharge appeal for having a baby while on active duty and granted Ohio’s bid to block an investigation into National Guard training related to Kent State.
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Supreme Court
California
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U.S
High Court
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Susan Struck
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Kent State
California Supreme Court
Judith Krivda
Roger T. Minor
Los Angeles
No Trace Found of Boggs Plane Vanishes in Alaska
Search efforts for the light plane carrying House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs and three others have yielded no trace after more than a week. Weather improved briefly but searches remained limited with aircraft grounded and cutters withdrawn as the flight path from Anchorage to Juneau showed clear skies for part of the route.
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National Weather Service
Cordova
Juneau
Boggs
Vietnam peace talks weigh on New York stocks
Market reports say South Vietnam rejects a coalition with the Communists and the Dow Jones average slips 5.27 to 946.04 at noon. Analysts note President Thieu’s statement dampened earlier ceasefire optimism as rallies and declines followed peace-talk rumors. Glamours were among the losers.
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New York
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Indochina
New York Stock Exchange
Fed
Nixon Campaign Parade Faces Mixed Cheers in New York Suburbs
President Nixon drew large crowds in Westchester and Nassau counties as he rode a 50 mile Veterans Day motorcade with wife Pat. Police moved away a small group of hecklers amid chants from McGovern supporters. The Islip rally echoed antiwar demonstrations.
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Nixon
New York City
Westchester County
Pat
Nassau County Coliseum
Uniondale
George McGovern
Nelson A. Rockefeller
America
Islip
Wool Bowl parade events join Yale and Christmas
The Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Retail Council planned combining Yale bowl events with Wool Bowl and Christmas parades for 3:30 p.m. on November 22. ACDC associate executive vice president Bob Bryson said the council will coordinate with the Wool Bowl Committee on parade arrangements with local merchants centers organizations bands and the Wool Bowl football team participating in the Thanksgiving Day game.
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Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Retail Council
ACDC
Bob Bryson
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