Lodger tax and highway projects face city action
Roswell Mayor William Brainerd outlined two key items. The New Mexico State Highway Department may delay Second and Main Street projects to 1977, while the council plans a Oct. 9 public hearing on a two cent lodger's tax for motels and hotels to boost general promotion funds.
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Marilyn Holmes
Roswell
William F. Brainerd
Chamber of Commerce
U.S
Brainerd
ACDC
Rod Starkey
Santa Fe
L. G. “Stretch” Boles
New Mexico Highway Commission
K. L. Towle
Hobbs
Second Street
Bureau of Public Roads
Darla Chenault Wins Market Lamb Grand Championship
Grand champion Darla Chenault, 13, of Elida Junior High and Roosevelt County 4-H, captured the grand champion ribbon with a 95 pound market lamb at the 1973 Eastern New Mexico State Fair market lamb show.
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Darla Chenault
Elida
Darrell Caviness
Beverly Ridgeaway
Roswell
Nixon campaign list release faces court-ordered disclosure
The Nixon campaign committee moves to publish the $20 million donor list under a court ruling ending a year-long fight with Common Cause. The release covers contributions before April 7 1972, with $6 million already public from prior settlements, led by W Clement Stone and Richard Mellon Scaife.
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Washington
Nixon
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
U.S. Dist
Joseph C. Waddy
Nixon Committee
SEATO opens 18th meeting amid push to redefine alliance
The SEATO Council met in New York with no public remarks or displays as ministers study redefining the 19 year old pact from a military alliance to a low key, socio economic association. Three members labeled SEATO obsolete and urged mission changes while U S officials signaled readiness for organizational changes but oppose full elimination.
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New York
Seato Council of Ministers
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Kenneth Rush
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
SEATO
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Eddy County 4-H Hereford Wins Fat Calf Show at ENM State Fair
Jahree Smith of Eddy County 4-H shows the grand champion fat calf, a 1,024 pound Hereford, at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. Johnny Paiz Dora FFA earns reserve Angus. Shirley Lewis Quay 4-H reserve in Hereford and other breeds. Parade of Champions tonight. sale Saturday at 7 a.m. with bids opened 1 p.m. today. Boots awarded to top showman in each fat calf sheep and swine shows.
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Jahree Smith
Eddy County
New Mexico
Ed Howell
Worley Mills
Johnny Paiz
Dora Ffa
Shirley Lewis
Quay 4-H
Lane Kuykendall
Chaves
Becky Angell
Hagerman Ffa
Fairgrounds
Packer
Glover’s, Inc
Shriner
Fair Board
Discount City
Nira Rodeo
ENM State Fair Schedule Highlights 1973
The Eastern New Mexico State Fair calendar lists Friday events from 11 a.m. to midnight including carnival activities beef cooking demos a rodeo and an educational Mexican cookery demonstration. Saturday features a chuck wagon breakfast junior livestock sale horse show livestock judging and another rodeo set.
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Chaves County Extension
Roswell Area Weather Outlook Through Saturday
Roswell and nearby areas expect mainly fair skies through the weekend. Light to moderate winds persist with a warming trend as Saturday highs reach about 80 degrees after a 74 degree day and a 50 degree low tonight.
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Roswell
Plane vanishes in Ark storm. 3 NG men killed in crash
A Texas International Convair with 11 aboard disappears in heavy rain over southwest Arkansas. Three National Guard crew members die when a search helicopter goes down en route to assist. Fog and low ceilings hinder ground and air searches between El Dorado and Texarkana.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Texas International
Arkansas
North Little Rock
William Robert West
Little Rock
David Murle
Red River
Memphis
Texarkana
Charles McKinnon
Civil Air Patrol
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Thailand
United States
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George D. Aiken
R-Vt
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D-Idaho
Senate
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Sam Addy
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Bob Brewer
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Kenneth Senyard
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