Golf champions lead ENM State Fair parade
Nancy Lopez and Teddy White from Roswell, New Mexico will ride in today's opening day parade as state golf champions. The fair adds a Girl Scout information booth in the Commercial Building as an exhibit information center. Fair board president Bob Hazelwood lauds community support and notes a 5:30 pm barbecue for parade visiting posses and riding clubs.
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Roswell
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Teddy White
Fair Grounds
Bob Hazelwood
Fair Board
Soviet Sunda 18 Enters Near Lunar Orbit After Five Day Flight
Tass reports the unmanned Sunda 18 craft achieved a near lunar orbit with several trajectory corrections during a five day mission. In Alaska the crash of an Alaska Airlines 727 near Juneau killed 111 people including geologist Dr. G B Batche of Phelps Dodge. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was not to fly to Washington for the Kennedy Center opening according to her spokesman. Labor Day weekend traffic accidents nationwide claimed 614 lives over three days.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Washington
John F. Kennedy Center For the
First Lady
Nancy Tuckerman
FNB wins sweepstakes at Eastern New Mexico State Fair parade
Three Roswell banks led the float awards with First National Bank taking the Sweepstakes trophy for The Garden of the Giant. Roswell State Bank earned the Director's Award with a purple and white castle float, Security National Bank won for The Mavic Lamp of Aladin, and other honors went to Roswell Rotary Club and Assist team groups. Bands from Roswell and area schools also competed as the fair opened at the Fair Grounds.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Security National Bank
Aladin
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Roswell Assistance League
Assisteens
Central Christian
Gaddis Junior High
Clovis
Mt. View
Berrendo
Jancol County
Chaves County
Capitan High
Corona Cardinals
Carrizozo High
Hayverman
Robert Mundragon
Beta Sigma Phi
Shrine Patrol
Terri Gross
Karen Harley
Artesia Mermaids
Service League
Roswell High
Goddard
Furmer
Pojacque
Santa Fe
Hand Farr
Charles Meister
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Freddie Blaste
Banker's Son Dies in Alamogordo Plane Crash
Keil A. Bonnell 17, son of Alamogordo banker T A Bonnell, was killed when the single engine Tripacer crashed eight miles south of Alamogordo. The elder Bonnell heads Bank Securities Inc with NM bank holdings. Bonnell freshman at UNM recently soloed. service held Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church.
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New Mexico
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T.A. Bonnell
Bonnell
Bank Securities Inc
Albuquerque
Young Bonnell
University of New Mexico
John Cunningham
Grace United Methodist
All American Futurity winner takes early lead at Ruidoso Downs
Kid Charge, the All American Futurity champion, led the race from the front at Ruidoso Downs as Come Six finished second with jockey Johnny Cox aboard. The event is billed as the world’s richest horse race.
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Mr. Kid Charges
Chapman
Mr. Kid Charge
Ruidoso Downs
Come Six
Johnny Cox
Roswell Hosts 49th Eastern New Mexico State Fair Parade
A Roswellite watched as colorful floats and loud bands highlighted the 49th annual fair parade. Thousands of southeastern New Mexicans lined Main Street Roswell to view the event.
Baby bust report shows big decline in preschool numbers
Washington AP reports a sharp drop in U S preschool children in the 1960s with under age five falling from over 20 million in 1960 to about 17 million in 1970 a 13 5 percent decline The study notes the largest decrease since 1850 and a simultaneous surge in young adults ages 10 34 and 20 24 The replacement of the baby boom by a baby bust could shift social political and economic dynamics for decades.
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United States
Chidren
Agea
Washington Center — For Metropolitan Studies
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