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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1965

Page

2

Death Ship Captain's Log Could Decide Jurisdiction

The log of the Panama flag Seven Seas notes the ship's position two miles west of Sombrero Light ten minutes before Captain Rogelio Diaz was killed and four crew members died. Ramirez, the Cuban suspect, claimed self defense after disputes over Diaz and possible exile ties. Jurisdiction hinges on whether the wrecked vessel remained within the U.S. three mile limit, affecting Florida or Panama-US authority.

Miami Fla Rogelio Diaz Seven Seas Ramirez Diaz Sombrero Light Florida Keys Florida Aaron Foosaner U.S Monroe County Labysterman Cuba Gulf Stream Tampa Fidel Castro Here Panama United States Gerald Davison Coast

Subpoenas Issued in Cross Case

Sheriff Lang issues subpoenas to several persons as Travis County grand jury weighs charges against James C. Cross Jr. for the July 18 strangling of two Dallas coeds. State plans psychiatric exam. case likely heard next week in Travis County.

Austin Tex T.O. Lang Travis County Susan Rigsby Shirley Ann Stark James C. Cross Jr University of Texas Dallas Blackwell Cross

Wreck Injures Two. Traffic Light Approved

Two people were treated for minor injuries after a two car crash at Country Club Road and Garden Avenue. Lenna Kincade 21 of Enid Oklahoma and Frank J. Riney were injured when his car hit Arnold Kincade s vehicle. Less than two hours later the Roswell City Council unanimously approved a police committee request to authorize a traffic light for that intersection.

Country Club Road Garden Avenue Lenna Kincade Enid Okla Frank J. Riney N. Main Riney Arnold Kincade Roswell

Rancher Injury Not Serious After Self Inflicted Shot

A rancher, Rusty Armstrong, 60, shot his left leg while rabbit hunting with a 12 gauge shotgun. He crawled to his pickup, drove three miles, and radioed for help. An ambulance took him to St. Marys hospital with only minor flesh wounds.

Rusty Armstrong Ballard St. Mary's Hospital Armstrong

Titan Modification Work Is Suspended

The Air Force ordered modification and overhaul work on Titan 2 missile sites paused pending an investigation into Monday's fatal Searcy Arkansas silo incident. Work has been completed on 21 of the 54 silos, a spokesman said.

Washington Air Force Searcy, Ark

Dexter carpenter Tom Caffall dies at 305 West First

Dexter resident and former carpenter Thomas Kent Caffall aged 74 died at home after a long illness. He leaves a widow Rosa May and children Lee Roy Norman Sharon plus six grandchildren. He served in World War I and farmed before retiring. Funeral Friday at Westside Church of Christ in Dexter at 2 p.m. Burial at Hagerman Cemetery. Ballard Funeral Home of Hagerman in charge.

Thomas Kent Caffall Dexter Mr. Caffall Rosa May Caffall Lee Roy Caffall Artesia Norman Perry Caffall Sharon Lynn Nelson Caprock Jim Caffall Cliff Caffall Stockton Calif Ed Caffall Globe Ariz Arelia Clemens Gonzales Texas Tom and Susan Kent Caffall Caffall Hagermann and Rosa May Southard Roswell Westside Church of Christ Westside Wayne Beddingfield Hagerman Ballard Funeral Home Clifford Butts James Freeland Joe D. Durand E. J. Bible Warner Thomas Roy Miles Ballard

Clovis Welcomes Temporary Air Base Personnel Transfer

Clovis residents react calmly to the transfer of 800 personnel and their families from Cannon Air Force Base to Luke Air Force Base Arizona. Officials say the 474th Tactical Fighter Wing will be reconstituted at Cannon soon, with a temporary economic impact expected but the long range outlook positive.

Clovis Clovis Chamber of Commerce W.G. Benz 474Th William H. Duckworth R-Curry Darwin Sprouls Chamber Air Force Department of Defense Viet Nam Hoyt Pattison

Six Rigs Accelerate Gas Boom at Indian Hills Basin

Six drilling rigs are punching more holes into the Indian Hills Basin near Carlsbad. About 15 wells have been drilled since gas was discovered three years ago, with producers pulling over a million cubic feet daily. Marathon Oil builds a near one million dollar gas plant. Southern Union operates a plant and a 500000 dollar pipeline plans to feed Artesia Carlsbad Hobbs and Roswell. Over 20 miles of pipeline laid by Mermis Construction and Ferguson Construction expects to finish a 31.8 mile gas gathering system by year end.

Carlsbad Indian Hills Basin Marathon Oil Co Southern Union Gas Co Indian Hills Artesia Hobbs Roswell Mermis Construction Co Albuquerque Ferguson Construction Co

Hospital visiting hours and recent admissions

Local hospitals list visiting hours for General patients 2 p m to 8 30 p m Maternity 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m St Marys Admitted Aug 10 Richard Cooke Fr Stanton Mrs Winnie Fillmore 601 N Kentucky Jeffrey Hendricks Hobbs George Moore 802 Plains Park Ray W Morgan 706 W Mathews Dismissed Aug 10 Clyde Barnes Bill Leslie Orlando Archuleta Mrs Foy Jones Mrs T M Dye Richard Brockman Bruno Mata Mrs Genovevo Valadez Mrs Betty Satterfield Births Aug 10 Mr and Mrs John Herrera 603 W Mathews a son Enm Medical Center C A Fowler 119 W Oliver Michael Duncan 209 Calle del Sol Michael Hardy Ft Stockton Texas Steven Vick Albuquerque Mrs Frank Mc Daniels Kenna Mrs Robert Lucas 701 N Greenwood J Ordean Heisner 1414 S Union Cynda Cole Paul Jones Ben Bogle Memorial Osteopathic Mr and Mrs Ernie Hernandez 408 E Jefferson a son Denise Hairston Russell Hairston Mrs Florencia Valdez Mrs Shirley Tate Everett Colegrove Walker Air Force Base S Sgt and Mrs Joe Gomez 6th FMS a daughter

ST. Mary’s Richard Cooke Fr. Stanton Winnie Fillmore Kentucky Jeffrey Hendricks Hobbs George Moore Plains Park Ray W. Morgan W. Mathews Clyde Barnes Bill Leslie Orlando Archuleta Foy Jones T. M. Dye Richard Brockman Bruno Mata Genovevo Valadez Betty Satterfield John Herrera ENM Medical Center C. A. Fowler W. Oliver Michael Duncan Calle del Sol Michael Hardy Ft. Stockton Texas Steven Vick Albuquerque Frank McDaniels Kenna Robert Lucas N. Greenwood J. Ordean Heisner S. Union Cynda Cole Paul Jones Ben Bogle Memorial Osteopathic Ernie Hernandez E. Jefferson Denise Hairston Russell Hairston Florencia Valdez Shirley Tate Everett Colegrove Walker Air Force Base Joe Gomez FMS

Malapportionment sparks New Mexico Senate critique

U.S. Senator Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico denounces malapportionment as unfair to growing regions, citing 14 percent of residents electing a majority of the state Senate. He warns future shifts will favor urban counties like Bernalillo, urges Dirksen’s amendment to restore legislative balance.

Washington New Mexico Senate Anderson Bernalillo County Dona Ana Chaves Santa Fe Eddy Portales News Tribune Dirksen Congressional Record Gordon K. Greaves

VISTA Girl Reported Hurt by Six Men on Navajo Reservation

FBI agents investigated a reported assault on a 19 year old VISTA worker at Dennehotse on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona. Physicians at Kanenta hospital examined the Massachusetts volunteer and indicated injuries. Four men were questioned. no arrests reported.

Window Rock Ariz Navajo FBI Arizona Volunteers In Service For America VISTA Dennehotse John Mull Phoenix Mull Kanenta Massachusetts Bureau of Indian Affairs

Two Car Crash Injures Woman Near Roswell

Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels, 47, of 1817 North Michigan, is listed in fair condition at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a two car crash east of Roswell. A five year old passenger, Stevie Beck, remains in good condition with head wounds. Mrs. Elinoria Tyler, 28, of Route 1, and her three children suffered cuts and bruises at the intersection of two county roads in the 5 p.m. crash.

Elizabeth Daniels 1817 Michigan Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell Daniels Stevie Beck Elinoria Tyler

Senate Pushes Housing Cabinet Bill To Conferencing Stage

The Senate passed a bill creating a Housing and Urban Development Cabinet department to oversee city issues. It would upgrade the HHFA with about 13,500 employees to cabinet status and may place Robert C. Weaver as secretary, potentially making him the first African American in a Cabinet post.

Washington Senate HHFA Robert C. Weaver New York John F. Kennedy Weaver Johnson

City approves condemnation of several structures in August meeting

Alderman Bill Derby won approval to begin court action to condemn a structure at 304 N Grand Ave and indicated 13 additional properties at listed addresses may face action if owners do not act. He showed photos of the sites and a junk-filled lot at 300 E Hervey. a separate protest challenged a new garbage rate structure.

Bill Derby Derby N. Grand Ave Missouri S. Kansas Delaware E. Hendricks S. Grand E. Albuquerque S. Lea W. Eighth W. Alameda E. Hervey W.S. Hodges Baynard W. Malone

Husband Slashes Wife in Roswell Fight

A Roswell woman is hospitalized with a deep cut to her right wrist after a brawl with her husband Charles E. Williams 29 of 411 E Summit. Williams is held for aggravated assault investigation as police question him about the injury reported after a party dispute.

Roswell St. Mary’s Hospital Charles E. Williams E. Summit Elma

Local Draft Board Calls Three In September

Three 21 year old Chaves County youths will be called for the draft in September. The local Selective Service board clerk said the September quota was raised from zero after President Johnson urged a step up in Viet Nam fighting. All boards will call men born in 1944. An additional 29 youths will report to Fort Bliss Texas for physicals in September, leaving Roswell on September 30. A prior restriction on releasing monthly quota figures has been removed by Lt. Col.

Chaves County Jane Harris Selective Service Board Johnson Viet Nam Ft. Bliss Tex Roswell

New Mexico Business and Manufacturers to Meet in Roswell

A state convention of the New Mexico Business and Manufacturers Assn Inc will be held in Roswell on September 10 at the Roswell Inn. More than 100 members are expected to attend the gathering titled Operation Get Acquainted. Steve J. Holland, president of Electronics Industries Inc, will speak at the Friday dinner and tour his Roswell plant on Saturday morning.

New Mexico Roswell Ft. Worth Texas

Markets End Week on Fewer Losses After Midday Dip

The New York stock market rebounded from a mid day downturn to close with most losses erased. Volume was about 5 million shares compared with 4.7 million on Tuesday. Major movers included Great Western Financial and Diebold, with notable gains for Jones & Laughlin International Business Machines Eastman Kodak and U S Rubber. In commodities, hogs and cattle saw varied moves while Treasuries fell.

Great Western Financial Diebold Steels Jones & Laughlin Republic Motors Chrysler Ford Motor Boeing Douglas du Pont Eastman Kodak International Business Machines U.S. Rubber Xerox American Telephone American Stock Exchange Treasuries

Denver Livestock Roundup Report

Denver market notes show cattle 800 head in slaughter classes steady with calves and other categories scarce. Cattle classes including steers heifers and cows steady while other categories remain tight across supply.

Denver Livestock Denver USDA

Two Juveniles Held For Breakin Investigations

Roswell police juvenile division holds two 16 year olds for investigation of recent break ins at the YMCA building at Sunset and Alameda. Entries occurred June 16 July 26 and August 8 with no items missing. Police also investigate a theft reported Tuesday night by Edward Gozdecki.

Roswell YMCA Sunset Alameda Edward Gozdecki Emerald Drive

Campora Responds After Daily Record Query

Deputy state director of the Selective Service System Fred Campora acts following a query from Al Stubbs Daily Record editor as part of ongoing coverage.

Fred Campora Selective Service System

Chicago live cattle futures at E F Hutton quotes

Futures prices listed for August October December February and April contracts with bid ask and close values. Volume figures shown for each month. Market notes show ranges and closing prices across series.

Chicago Live Cattle Couretsy E.F. Hutton & Co

Egg Market Chicago Steady to Higher Prices

Chicago eggs show steady to higher quotes with Grade A whites at 34 cents, mixed at 34, mediums 27 1/2, standards 27, dirties unquoted, checks at 21 cents. AP reports select grades at 70 percent or better quality.

Chicago

Accident reports from two city intersections

At Tuesday morning 10 a.m. at First and Main a driver named Marian Kimbrell of 1520 S Cahoon and Ollie Lee Smith, son of Alva Oklahoma, were involved in a crash. At 8:52 p.m. at Union and College a driver identified as William S Campbell struck a utility pole.

Marian Kimbrell S. Cahoon Ollie Lee Smithson Alva Okla Union and College William S. Campbell

Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremony Opens With 17 Tribes

The 44th annual Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremony opens Thursday with at least 17 Indian tribes from the United States and Mexico participating in the event.

United States Mexico

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Tom Caffall Arlene W. Funk East Dallas Baptist Church Alene W. Funk N. Penn. Ave Denton Newton King Alvina V. Muench Weaver Cecil Funk Saddler Weavers Morris Funk George Weaver Campbell Funeral Home Hillcrest Memorial Park Joe Evans Ballard Chapel Encampment Wyo DePaul Hospital Cheyenne Evans Don Evans Montana Helena Wickenburg Wyoming Marie Stanford Don Sue Davis Quemada Jeannine Evans Austin H. Dillon First Methodist Church Lawn Haven Joe Penrod Tabernacle Baptist Church Mary Jane Ballard Bob Hill Arthur Rose A. M. (Smokey) Bunch Curtis Bunton Bert Stanford Don McElroy Tourist and Convention Promotion Committee c/o Electronics Plant Amerada Reich Ch Reyn Met Am Tel Tel Rey Tob Ariz P Safeway St Atchison San D Gas Sears Rock Cities Shell Oil Cent Oil Sinclair Socony el & Mus Sperry Paso NG Willis Ford Agency, Inc Chris Lefty Harrison Dolores Randle Willis Ford Agency Gladys Walker Security National Bank Bldg
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