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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1978

Page

2

Knievel Plans Parachute-Free 40000 Foot Haystack Jump

Evel Knievel, released early from Los Angeles jail for good behavior, vows to leap from a plane at 40000 feet into one of 13 haystacks amid a 100 million stunt plan. He warned against slander of his name and family and noted prior legal issues with Sheldon Saltman.

LOS Angeles Evel Knievel Knievel Sheldon Saltman Saltman Kneivel Idaho Snake River

Emerson College Benefit Auction Highlights Celeb Moments

Boston area event features Carol Channing needlepoint with backstage access and Rosey Grier coaching needlework. Also up for bid are visits with Henry Kissinger and Arthur Fiedler in New York on May 3 to raise funds for Emerson College. Diane Davis promotes the Superbid with input from a Boston graduate now in network news.

Boston Carol Channing Rosey Grier Emerson College Henry Kissinger Boston Pops Arthur Fiedler New York Emerson Diane Davis Boston College

Opposition grows as WIPP plan faces New Mexico hearings

Anti nuke activists vow resistance to the Waste Isolation Pilot Project near Carlsbad. DOE officials outline storage of low level waste and up to 1 000 high level rods with state veto rights, while locals demand assurances and raise safety and transportation concerns.

Albuquerque Department of Energy Carlsbad Elaine Baca New Mexico Santa Fe DOE Energy John O'Leary WIPP Steven Ruffanach Junio Lopez

Officials debate use of junk cars for riverbank erosion control

In Cerrillos New Mexico state officials and engineers discuss burying 15 old cars along the Galisteo River as erosion protection. Critics note environmental rules prohibit dumping refuse while supporters claim cars are effective and less visible than jacks.

Santa FE Edmund Lucero Cerrillos Galisteo River Lucero Joe Martinez Galisteo Martinez New Mexico Steve Reynolds Reynolds Environmental Improvement Division Highway Department

Police arrest Gary Barnhill on federal gun warrant

Roswell police say Gary Allen Barnhill, 27, of 1502 S Cahoon Ave, was arrested on a U S marshal federal warrant charging felonious possession of a firearm. He was moved from Chaves County Jail to Albuquerque. Police also report nitrous oxide theft at American Oxygen Co and a break in at Roswell Country Club with liquor valued at 95 dollars.

National Criminal Investigation Center Gary Allen Barnhill S. Cahoon Ave Roswell Marvin Moore U.S. Marshall Albuquerque Barnhill Chaves Randy Cunningham American Oxygen Co S. Atkinson Ave Mike Baker Roswell Country Club Leo Lopez

Market stocks rise despite rate outlook forecasts

New York stocks advanced at noon as the Dow up 3.20 to 769.49 amid hopes for steadier credit conditions. Gulf Oil led active list, trading at 24 14, with 442 thousand shares traded. NYSE composite rose to 50.59 and AMEX value index to 132.87, with 12.16 million shares traded.

Gulf Oil NYSE American Stock Exchange New York E.F. Hutton Amer Can Liten Ind Amer Met Lockheed Amer Tel McDon Doug Amer Brands MMM Atl Achfid Mobil Oil Avco Goodyear Greyhound Telex Corp Tenneco Haliburton Texaco Hueblin Thiokol IBM Transam Union Oil Cal Kennecott K Mart US Steel West Ban Levi Strauss Xerox Ling Temco Zales Vola Chicago E.F. Hutton & Co Dow Jones

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