Navy chemist Karle shares Nobel Prize for chemistry
Dr. Jerome Karle, 67, director of research at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, and Isabella Karle, also with NRL, won the 1985 Nobel Prize for chemistry sharing $225,000. Their work on X ray diffraction helps determine molecular structures and informs Navy propellant and energetic material research.
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Naval Research Laboratory
Jerome Earle
Laboratory For the Structure of
NRL
Washington
1.C
Karele
Isabella
Navy
Karle
Department of Defense
DOD
Hebert Hauptman
The
Medical Foundation of
Buffalo, N.Y
Earle and Hauptman
Naval
Dr. Karle
Hauptman
Roswell reunion brings graduates and teachers together
The Next-to-the-Last Reunion for Roswell High School classes 1936 through 1943 drew alumni and teachers including Joseph Carpenter of Denver Pax ton Price of Las Cruces Ernest Harp and Ruth Sherman of Roswell. Organizers credited numerous local firms and individuals for support and listed many sponsors and participants.
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Roswell
Joseph Carpenter
Denver
Colo
Paxton Price
Las Cruces
N.M
Ernest Harp
Ruth Sherman
On This Date in History October 28 1985
Key events marked on this date include the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in 1886, Harvard College’s founding in 1686, and the 1776 Battle of White Plains. Other notes cover Prohibition legislation in 1919, Mussolini’s rise in 1922, Greece’s invasion of Italy in 1940, Khrushchev’s Cuba missile base claim in 1962, a 1965 papal decree, FranCo’s 1975 health report, and the Carter Reagan 1980 debate.
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Liberty
France
New York Harbor
Grover Cleveland
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Harvard College
Massachusetts
White Plains
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Contro
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Paul VI
Spain
Francisco Franco
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Cleveland
Carter
Reagan
BBC film on Queen Victoria and Prince Albert shown at Roswell
The Oct 24 1960 fall program at Roswell Art Museum featured a BBC historical film on Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, who married for 20 years before Albert’s untimely death. Mrs. Sylvia Case presented a color slide on Southwest Cacti in Bloom at the Pecos Valley Council of Garden Clubs fall luncheon. Will Green was elected president of the Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce chapter during a luncheon at the Holiday Inn in west Roswell.
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British Broadcasting Co
BBC
Victoria
Prince
Albert
Prince Consort
Roswell Art Museum
Sylvia Case
Pecos
Media objectives contrasted with television detail
The article argues television shows concrete images while newspapers must use specific sensory detail to engage readers. It notes writers are trained to avoid generalizations and to make scenes visible through concrete, tangible details rather than broad ideas.
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Santa FE
Editorial: TV versus newspapers and a framed spy story
A columnist complains about television’s entertainment bias and questions the Ed Howard spy case. He notes holes in the narrative, suspects government withholding, and contrasts media roles with newspapers. The piece references Tim Jennings, Bruce King, and Halley’s Comet as cultural touchpoints.
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Ed Howard
New Mexico
LeCarre
Howard
FBI
Albuquerque
CIA
Bruce King
Halley
Qmens
Blacks honor Nixon dinner as push to influence Reagan
The National Black Republican Council honored Richard Nixon and Maurice Stans in New York, aiming to prod President Reagan and highlight Nixon era minority programs. Brown calls Nixon “father of black capitalism” and says black Republicans seek a White House meeting to discuss minority business policy.
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Washington
Bolans Party
Richard M. Nixon
Reagan
Nixon
Commerce
Maurice Stans
New York
National Black Republican Council
National Republican Party
Fred Brown
Stans
Prec
Brown
Mr. Stans
Office of
Minority Business Enterprise
GOP
Grams
Sherman Funk
Commerce Department
White House
U N poised to condemn Soviet Afghanistan actions
A U N General Assembly move toward condemning the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan looms as a Geneva summit nears. Felix Ermacora's planned second report accuses Soviet forces of genocide, a charge that could reshape international views and trigger broader repercussions.
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Washington
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Afhganistan
Kremlin
U.N
Geneva
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
United Nations
Afghanistan
U.niplomats
Ih Council
Felix Ermacora
Ermacora
South Africa
Chile
Kabul
Pakistan
Human Rights Commission
General Assembly
State Department
Anderson
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Dean Holman
Bob Cowdray
Tommy Hall
Hall-Poorbaugh Press
J&g Electrical
Rodden's
Stu" Pritchard
Safeway
Roswell Daily Record
Kbimtv
Roswell Inn
Scotty’s
Huffman
Pollard School Bus Company
Inn of the Mountain Gods
Rod Sanders
Ink Spot Printers
Dallas
Bob Burdette
Virgina Johnson
Kay Whitaker
Associated Press
Greece
Small Society
Brickman
Fred McCaffrey
Ivy
Tim Jennings
Donald M. Rothberg
Wonder of Wonders
Commission On Human’ Rights
Jack Anderson
Commission
Eleanor Roosevelt
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