Hong Kong Economy Struggles Amid Riots and Strife
Riots, labor disruptions, and terrorism have battered Hong Kong's economy. Large manufacturers mostly survive, but hundreds of small firms have closed or cut staff as orders from Britain and the U S fall. Tourism also wanes with many hotels underperforming and consumer spending down.
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Hong Kong
Britain
Europe
United States
U.S
Chinese Manufacturers’ Association
Chambers of Commerce
Formosa
Singapore
Philippines
Mattress Fire at 1507 S Adams Blamed on Cigarette
At 1 02 am a mattress fire occurred outdoors at 1507 S Adams. The house owner is Arthur Schiller and smoke ejector was used on the first call. A cigarette is listed as a possible cause. Return call came at 5 47 am to the same address. In Santa Fe Gov Cargo's office announced Jesse Vigil of Taos resigns from the State Board of Education.
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S. Adams
Arthur Schiller
Vigil
Santa FE
David Cargo
Jesse J. Vigil
Taos
State Board of Education
Cargo
Colfax
Union
Jan G. Russell Commissioned at Ft. Sill
Jan G. Russell son of Mr and Mrs Dale Russell Phoenix Arizona and former Roswell residents completed Officer Candidate School at Ft Sill Oklahoma and was commissioned Second Lieutenant His parents and sister Linda attended the October 24 ceremony He will return to Ft Sill after a short leave assigned to the 3rd Corps Artillery awaiting flight school orders He completed basic training at Ft Bliss Texas and advanced training at Ft Ord California before Ft Sill He is grandson of Mr and Mrs L P Russell Phoenix former Roswell residents.
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Jan G. Russell
Dale Russell
Phoenix
Ariz
Roswell
Ft. Sill
Okla
Linda
Shirley
Nampa
Idaho
Russell
3Rd Corp. Artillery
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft. Ord
Calif
L.P. Russell
Rhinoceros Moves to Larger Pen at New Delhi Zoo
AP reports at the New Delhi zoo a rhinoceros ramming its enclosure walls led officials to relocate it to a bigger pen. The move, aimed at a calmer animal, restored placidity in the exhibit.
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New Delhi
New Delhi Zoo
Roswell Entrants Win At State Horse Show
At Artesia the New Mexico Horse Show Assn championship opened with multiple divisions. Winners include Claire Jones Roswell Candy Cavin Roswell Linda McCullough Carlsbad Martha Sudderth El Paso and Jane Ann Oldrup Roswell among others across Junior Jumpers Horsemanship and Working Hunter classes.
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Roswell
Artesia
New Mexico
Claire Jones
Tatum
Candy Cavin
Linda McCullough
Carlsbad
Martha Sudderth
el Paso
Anita Hall
Debbie Jones
Lisa Perkowski
Mike Stein
Elaine Infinger
Paula Jane Fowler
Teri Pelton
Sally Sudderth
Kelly Matkins
Kay Magruder
Midland
Tex
Dirk Jones
Katchen Ruppe
Judy Norman
Sally Carter
Jane Ann Oldrup
Janet Burnworth Butler
Pam Davis
Susan Campbell
Tami Pelton
Abbie Burnett
Elaine Magruder
Paula Fowler
Janet Butler
Kaye Kirkpatrick
Albuquerque
Midland Reserve
Roswell Sailor Completes Third Line Period Aboard Constellation
Postal Clerk Third Class Ernest C Barnes USN son of Mrs Everett H Dean of Roswell New Mexico completed his third on the line period aboard the USS Constellation CVA 64 off the coast of North Vietnam. The carrier in Subic Bay for five days then supported air strikes against Lang Son Bridge and military targets near Haiphong destroying barges trucks patrol craft and bridges in operations over 33 days following a 36 day tour in the Gulf of Tonkin.
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USS
Constellation
Ernest C Barnes
USN
Everett H. Dean
W. Second St
Roswell
North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Subic Bay
Philippines
Forrestal
Lang Son
An Phu
Haiphong
Show Fleece Booklet Is Published
New Mexico State University releases a 12 page guide on selecting and preparing show fleeces by Dr. William D. McFadden and Dr. Jack L. Rattle. It covers choosing sheep, fleece quality, and clean wool presentation with care on shearing and contamination. Copies are available via county agents or the Bulletin Office at Las Cruces New Mexico.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico State University
William D. McFadden
Jack L. Rattle
Nmsu Agricultural Experiment Station
McFadden and Ruttle
N.M
Giant Soviet Space Ship Circling Earth Near London
The Evening Standard reports a large Soyuz class spacecraft circling the earth in secrecy. It is launched from Baikonur, labeled Cosmos 184, in an egg shaped orbit and sending bursts as engineers plan a late weekend recovery. An elephant autopsy in Nova Lisboa, Angola, finds a plastic sack blocked its intestine and killed it.
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London
Evening Standard
Vladimir Komarov
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Kazakhstan
Nova Lisboa
Angola
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Deming Streets
Lillian M. Dixion
Carroll O. Rushing
Washington
Dixion
Barnes
North Main
Sponsored
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Batt
N. Main
Des Moines
Roswell’s
Monterey
Convenient Stores
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