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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1972
Page
4
A satirical dialogue portrays Hapless pressed by the Attorney General and the President to pursue every lead in the Watergate bugging affair. The piece ends with a Farm Bureau Federation note citing farmland loss from expansion, 1.5 million acres yearly and 375 acres daily in California.
Washington insiders say Lyndon Johnson, now 64, is organizing his affairs for an early death. He sold family TV interests for about $9 million and withdraws from active roles, aiming to spare heirs. Friends describe a serene, magnanimous retiree who keeps his schedule, weighs 209 pounds, and avoids public scrutiny while awaiting history to judge his presidency.
Alamogordo Lake users face lower water as Alamogordo Reservoir storage shifts to Los Esteros, enabling federal funds for dam construction. Carlsbad District gains Pecos rights at Los Esteros, while Alamogordo retains a 2500 acre foot permanent pool and the lake loses storage to silting. Recreational use may decline as boat and water ski demand drops.
Lois Purvis argues that funds should focus on general welfare rather than high cost anti hijacking efforts and calls for balance across levels of government. She notes citizens express divergent priorities and that congressional decisions should reflect the varied regional viewpoints.
25 years ago on September 26 1947 defending champion Clyde Blackwell and medalist Tommy Roberts lead two Roswell players at the 11th annual Las Cruces Country Club invitation golf tournament opening today. A son born to Mr and Mrs Calvin H Pisher of Route Two Roswell and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Earl Lily of 207 S Ohio. Mrs Foster Morrell hosted Chapter B of PEO at her 406 N Missouri home with a business meeting led by president Mrs L P Richart. attendees included numerous local women.
This date marks British troops occupying Philadelphia in the American Revolution in 1777 and the formation of the Holy Alliance by Russia Austria and Prussia in 1815. The day is observed as a historical recap of notable events.
A Santa Fe report shows New Mexico 8plane fleet worth 656 500 flown at 43.2 percent of capacity in July with 28.3 percent passenger hours. June and May show higher aircraft use but low passenger hours. Several agencies own planes. leadership changes hit the elections bureau. Trout program funding faces gaps as Game and Fish explores revised license fees. Dennis Weaver campaigns for George McGovern citing waste and domestic needs.
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