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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1972
Page
2
Weather tampering experts plan a Texas conference next month focusing on cloud seeking. Sessions titled CLOUDTRAP will cover current efforts in Texas and Oklahoma with New Mexico excluded.
A dialogue about a son fleeing with a wealthy woman to a South Pacific island is followed by a brief note that Don M. Van Sickle was elected delegate and Robert Murphy alternate to the House of Delegates of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists by the New Mexico Association of Petroleum Geologists.
Nellda F B Powers of Dexter received a Master of Library Science from North Texas State University in Denton this summer. The university granted 670 bachelor’s, 458 master’s and 52 PhD degrees. During a recent flood a tractor was nearly submerged on Brasher Road and the driver escaped by swimming to safety, aided by exhaust and a headlight showing. Bob Livingston provided the report.
Tokyo reports a new trading of tone between Japan and the Communist Chinese government as Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka prepares the first postwar direct flight to Peking. TV coverage is planned and talks via Sun Ping-hua push toward formal channels while cautions over speed remain.
A joint US Canadian study suggests a railroad link from Prudhoe Bay to Edmonton could ship Alaskan oil cheaper and more safely than the proposed trans Alaskan pipeline. Alyeska Pipeline head doubts the findings. the work started with a Carnegie Mellon analysis and was conducted by the Canadian Institute for Guided Ground Transport at Queen's University.
Five New York Americans of Irish descent were freed on bonds from 5000 to 15000 after Judge Leo Brewster cited national security concerns in reducing the original 100000 bail. They faced a Fort Worth grand jury probe into arms potentially for the outlawed Irish Republican Army amid immunity talks and disputes over surveillance evidence.
Father James F. Kirkpatrick longtime pastor of St. Thomas a Becket Episcopal Church Roswell leaves eight years of service to become Canon to Bishop Richard Trelease Jr. and manager-director of Camp Stoney Conference Center in Santa Fe He will reside at the center with his wife Janet and their three sons in Roswell he previously led local church groups and community boards.
Roswell area notices list services for Jackie Lee Klopp age 34 in Roswell and Ben Holladay 87 of MR 271 with graveside rites in nearby cemeteries. Other services include Anna Mae Jones 77 and Seferino Sanchez 28 with burial and Mass of Resurrection at local churches.
George Ed Presson Republican candidate for Dist. 2 Congress said he will fly to Santa Fe to deliver his primary election expense statement and face removal from the ballot if late. He plans a news conference in Albuquerque to explain the delay and notes the general election ballot deadline is Tuesday.
Santa Fe New Mexico AP The attorney general's office will issue checks totaling 202000 to the State Highway Department and 48000 to nine cities to settle an antitrust suit over asphalt price fixing. Albuquerque will get 20000 Gallup Santa Fe Las Cruces 5000 each Tucumcari Hobbs Silver City 3000 each and Farmington Lordsburg 2000 each. Defendants named include American Petrofina Atlantic Richfield Chevron Continental Shell and Standard Oil of California.
The 400 million bushels sale of U S wheat to the Soviet Union draws broad inquiry across government and private sectors. Hearings follow Rep Graham Purcell’s call as agencies and lawmakers examine credit terms and market maneuvering in Nixon era policy.
Joyce A. Neal, 24, of 411 S. Aspen, was injured when her eastbound car overturned twice 21 miles west of U.S. 285 on State Road 13. She was in satisfactory condition at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital Saturday evening after the 3:30 p.m. crash investigated by State Police officer B R Butts.
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