Roswell Council Accepts Bids for Bath House and Yucca Repairs
Roswell city council voted unanimously to approve bids for Cahoon Park bath house construction at 74 195 and demolition at 2140 by C O Holloway General Contractor Roswell The second bid for Yucca Middle School repairs at 500 S Richardson Ave 70 782 construction and remodeling 1500 floor finishing by Brackeen Construction Co both Roswell The meeting also heard opposition from Paul Cadwell over Yucca repairs and named new members to planning zoning and the library board
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Lynn Hunter
Roswell
City Hall
Cahoon Park
C. O. Holloway
Holloway
Valley Building Co
Yucca Middle School
S. Richardson Ave
Brackeen Construction Co
William J. Schnedar
L. C. Stiles
Honda Recreation Center
Stiles
Cadwell
Sterling R. Grant
Mack S. Thomas
Mann Engineering Co
Richardson
Ohio Avenues
William F. Brainerd
Mann
Brainerd
Chaves County
James Goodrum
Robert H. Beck
Roswell Daily Record
William E. Bondurant Jr
Baird Named Roswell Postmaster and Center Manager
Baird was named sectional center manager and postmaster of Roswell, with oath by Maurice J. Johnson. He has led as acting center manager since June after Arthur Meiering’s retirement. The Roswell center, formed in 1972 from local and Carrizozo Clovis centers, oversees 78 postmasters across eastern New Mexico.
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Roswell
Postal Service
Maurice J. Johnson
Albuquerque
Baird
Arthur J. Meiering
Carrizozo
Clovis
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Oro Grande
Texas State Line
U.S
Paola
Kan
U.S. Army Air Corps
20Th Air Force
Guam
Air Force Reserve
New Mexico National Guard
National Guard
Artesia
Meiering
First Baptist Church
Roswell Lodge 18
Af&am
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Pat Patterson
Nixon to hold televised news conference amid Watergate moves
President Nixon set a 7 p.m. EDT news conference as signs mount he will name a new special Watergate prosecutor. Deputy Press Secretary Warren said the session would focus on Cox firing, tape surrender, and Middle East tensions as Laird and others push for a separate independent prosecutor.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Gerald L. Warren
Middle East
Warren
East Room
Archibald Cox
Cox
U.S
Melvin R. Laird
Chicago
Laird
Congress
Justice Department
Robert H. Bork
White House
Bork
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Charles G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Gerald R. Ford
House
House Republican Conference
John B. Anderson
Illinois
Senate
Edward J. Gurney
Florida
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Watergate Prosecution
FBI
Special Prosecution
Daylight Saving Time Ends Across Nation This Sunday
The rollback to standard time occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday with clocks turned back one hour. Roswell sunrise 6 13 am sunset 5 10 pm. The change follows the Uniform Time Act of 1967. Hawaii Arizona Michigan and Indian exempt.
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Roswell
District of Columbia
U.S
Hawaii
Arizona
Michigan
Indian
Israeli Forces Beat Back Egyptian Breakthrough Amid Cease Fire Talks
The Associated Press reports Israel repelled an Egyptian Third Army breakthrough as Brezhnev announced Soviet representatives in the war zone. U N efforts push for an enforced cease fire while Washington rejects foreign troop deployment. Egyptian cease-fire violations cited as 20 000 trapped Sinai troops face shortages and supply cuts. An oil tanker hit a mine near the Gulf of Suez injuring two crew.
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Associated Press
Israel
Soviet Union
U.N
Middle East
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
U.S
United States
Security Council
Egypt
Brezhnev
3Rd
Suez Canal
East Bank
Gulf of Suez
Phase down of US military alert under way
Defense Secretary Schlesinger announced a gradual return to routine status from the American alert aimed at deterring Soviet troops in the Middle East. He cited large Soviet paratroop forces and a growing Mediterranean fleet as concerns while stating the decision was largely diplomatic.
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Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Soviet Union
Middle East
Schlesinger
Panama
Caribbean
U.S
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
United States
Nixon
Europe
Mediterranean Sea
Cairo
National Security Council
Israel
Mideast
Syria
Egypt
Nixon weighs UN observer request amid Middle East conflict
The White House said President Nixon would consider a UN request to send truce observers in the Middle East but opposes US or Soviet membership. Deputy Press Secretary Warren noted Nixon might allow a small observer mission while keeping observers separate from a uniformed truce team.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
United Nations
Middle East
Soviet Union
Warren
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Brezhnev
United States
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Warren H. Baird
Maurice J
Bath House
Yucca School
N.M
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Watergate Committee
Judiciary Committee
Democratic Judiciary Committee
Connecticut
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Watergate Panel
Herbert W. Kalmbach
John D. Ehrlichman
Howard Hughes
Rebozo
Kalmbach
Ehrlichman
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Sinai Desert
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