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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1971
Page
1
Spanish speaking Americans pled to back a coalition to fight discrimination against Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans and others. A late UN Puerto Rico status debate followed a push by Young Lords to demand a UN probe.
A small war occurred as Eastern New Mexico University Army ROTC counter guerrilla unit faced a New Mexico State University unit in hill country with cadets Gregory Pierson Timothy Noe Charles Archibeque and Clyde Long. Vintage cars from El Paso Horseless Carriage Club drew attention with models from 1912 to 1941 amid optimistic weather too warm by about twenty degrees.
Police swept 18 Toronto homes amid reports of an assassination attempt on Soviet Premier Kosygin. Two men, Gerald Doyle aged 18 and Kenneth Wilson aged 27, were arrested as weapons were seized and security was heightened during the visit.
Vice President Spiro Agnew told a Veterans Day crowd at Arlington National Cemetery that honoring veterans means backing President Nixon in his pursuit of peace in Vietnam. He praised war veterans while condemning civilian killings in Vietnam and urged unity behind the administration’s peace efforts amid planned antiwar protests near Washington.
Diplomats reported a neck and neck race as the General Assembly prepared to vote on ousting Nationalist China from the United Nations. The crucial two thirds required for the important question resolution hung in balance with varying forecasts, potential ties, and a second vote within 48 hours if needed.
Washington fans mobbed the Dulles area service station after the Redskins loss to Kansas City. Police said 13,000 to 25,000 fans attempted to reach the airport, but only 4,000 to 5,000 made it through an eight mile traffic jam on the six lane road.
A general aviation seminar will be held at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus in the Adult Education Center at Roswell Industrial Air Center Wednesday and Thursday from 730 to 10 pm. The FAA presents the program with the New Mexico Department of Aviation Callens Flying Service and Airlane Aviation as sponsors.
Picasso stays secluded at Mougins villa as Paris rally and Vallauris fiesta honor him. The Louvre displays eight paintings, Pompidou opens exhibit, and international tributes pour in from London to New York. Pablo Casals at the UN receives a Peace Medal at age 94.
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