Agnew’s Standing Grows After Low Key Governors Talk
Vice President Spiro Agnew gained goodwill among Republican governors after a restrained showing at the National Governors Conference in San Juan Puerto Rico. Governors Reagan McCall Evans Holton and Meskill weighed in supporting Agnew as Nixon’s running mate with Connally mentioned as a potential replacement. Agnew downplayed talk of a 1972 departure.
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Washington
Tapes carried voices of POWs from Hanoi visit
American peace activists visiting Hanoi released tapes purporting to carry the voices of four prisoners of war held in South Vietnam. The tapes claim the POWs are forming a peace movement and include support for a seven point peace proposal from Communist negotiators in Paris.
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EEOC bills in House spar over enforcement power
The EEOC faces a pivotal House vote between two civil rights bills. One sponsored by Hawkins would empower the agency to issue orders to stop discrimination. the other by Erienborn would require court enforcement. The choice follows lengthy delays with many complaints unresolved.
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Mariner 9 expected to study Mars weather patterns
NASA says Mariner 9 will return 15 times more Martian data than 1969 flybys. It should reach Mars on November 13 and orbit for at least three months. A TV camera could send about 5 000 pictures daily. Robert H. Steinbacher is the project scientist. The prior missions yielded 227 Mars pictures. John Geiger cancels Albuquerque visit to attend Tucson event.
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New Recruiting Aide Announced At New Mexico Military Institute
Capt. David P. Metz of Albuquerque joins New Mexico Military Institute to bolster recruitment efforts. Metz, a 1965 NMMI graduate and former Cadet Captain, will travel to contact prospective cadets while reporting to Dr. Phillip J. Farren. He has Army service and a background in education technology and public relations.
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South Vietnam in heaviest contact in Mekong Delta
Saigon reports 49 enemy fatalities in the U Minh forest as South Vietnamese infantry engagments surge in the Mekong Delta spoiling operation. A U.S. noncommissioned officer was killed by a stray round in a helicopter incident. Casualties include 15 killed and 57 wounded in Saigon from a downtown nightclub bombing.
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Woodsy Owl Debuts as Smokey’s New Partner in Posters
The Agriculture Department introduces Woodsy Owl as Smokey the Bear’s partner in a save our environment campaign by the U S Forest Service. Woodsy, with the slogan Give a Hoot Dont Pollute, will appear on posters in national forests and schools and on early fall broadcasts and ads.
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Congress Starts Probe on Attica Riot Fallout
Congress moves to investigate the Attica prison suppression. The House Select Committee on Crime will meet with New York officials and inmates before hearings. Black lawmakers urge a special federal grand jury over storming decisions and call for prison reform and outside access.
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New York
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Robert W. Kastenmeir
D-Wis
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D-Ii
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House Debates Nixon Pay Deferral Veto Resolution
The House Civil Service Committee advances toward a vote on vetoing Nixon's $1.3 billion federal pay deferral. AFL-CIO chief Meany condemns the plan while the Chamber urges restraint. Ford opposes blocking the deferral as Mills signals $2 billion in added tax relief aimed at low income earners.
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Roswell Local News Update and Rates Directory
Daily Roswell newspaper lists publication details departorial staff names and contact. Subscription rates shown for Chaves County by mail and other regions, with carrier pricing and terms, plus standard AP affiliation note.
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Albert A Stubbs
Jerry McCormack
Leland Markward
Jimmy Cox
Chaves County
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