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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1968

Page

2

Primary Election Campaign Activity Grows in Intensity

New Mexico 1968 primary campaigns heat up two weeks before voting. Gov. Cargo rejects debate with Hawley, proposes touch football challenge including Don Perkins of the Dallas Cowboys. Campbell accuses Cargo of lies over highway defense payments. Rockefeller endorses Cargo. other candidates plan extensive stops and policy talk across the state.

Associated Press New Mexico David F. Cargo Cargo Clifford Hawley George Koran R-Bernalillo Don Perkins Dallas Cowboys Perkins Transportation Department Hawley Jack M. Campbell Campbell State For Defense of Highway Department Santa Fe Jack Campbell Highway Department Department Grand Rio Grande Gorge Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller Rockefeller Little Rock Maurice Britt Hawley-Cargo Fabian Chavez Dennis Chavez Jr Mack Easley Albuquerque a_ petroleum committee Four Corners John Powell Pan American Petroleum Aztec Calvin Horn San Juan County

Social Security's Values Stressed by Register in Dallas

Wayman E. Register, regional Social Security commissioner for five states, spoke in Dallas noting that a family of four earning 10 000 dollars yearly paid less in combined Social Security and income taxes in 1968 than in 1963 even after surtax. He emphasized tax and benefit trends, trust funds, and Medicare expansion, assuring long term soundness despite rising costs.

Wayman E. Register Dallas Social Security Hassler Strickland Congress Register Franklin D. Roosevelt New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana

Reeves to Vietnam on one year Army duty

Jerry D. Reeves son of Mr and Mrs Fred Reeves of Roswell and a 10 year Army veteran leaves Wednesday for a year in Vietnam. He has served in Hawaii Fort Bliss Texas and Germany and spent his 30 day leave in Roswell and Belen where his wife resides. Mrs Reeves the former Donna Davis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Davis formerly of Roswell. He is in a unit operating heavy equipment including tanks and artillery.

Jerry D. Reeves Fred Reeves Roswell Vietnam Reeves Hawaii Fort Bliss Tex Germany Belen Donna Davis J. W. Davis

Langille Rites Set for Infant James Langille

Graveside funeral services for infant James Paul Langille, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Langille, 202 St Atkinson, were scheduled for 3 30 pm at South Park Cemetery with Rev. Leon Carroll officiating. He died Sunday afternoon hours after birth. Survived by maternal grandparents James and Roberta Hamrick of Roswell and paternal grandparents Frank Langille of Fitchburg Massachusetts. Ballard Funeral Home in charge.

James Paul Langille Lawrence M. Langille St. Atkinson South Park Cemetery Leon Carroll Immanuel Baptist Church James Hamrick Roswell Frank Langille Fitchburg, Mass Ballard Funeral Home

Aztec Indians Win Dancing Title at Gallup Ceremony

The Aztec Indians of Mexico won first place and the Totonacs-Voladors Indians took second in dancing at the 47th intertribal Indian ceremonial in Gallup New Mexico. The four day event drew 35 000 visitors with dancers rodeo events and crafts from seven states and Mexico. Cultivated tomatoes may have originated in Mexico and perhaps Central and South America prior to Columbus discovery.

Gallup, N.M Mexico Gallup N.M Central and South America Columbus New World

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List

RIAC and ENM Medical Center report admissions on August 12 and dismissals for several named individuals. The compiled roster includes addresses and affiliations with RIAC and mentions multiple patients such as Bonnie Rowe Frank McDaniel Julia Clausing Henry Clausing Clara Harris Billie Jean Aderholt and others.

ENM Medical Center Bonnie Rowe Frank McDaniel South Elm Julia Clausing E. Third Henry Clausing Clara Harris Avenida del Sumbre Billie Jean Aderholt Kentucky Marynette Bearly W. Country Club Rd Jesse Mae Holland P. O. Box Velda Suttle Greenwood Dr Jess Box

Beauties Visit Wounded Vets at Camp Zama

Miss America and six other American beauties visited wounded Vietnam veterans at Camp Zama Army hospital. Debra Barnes and her Moran Kansas group spent three hours touring seven wards. Rosemary Brown of Carlsbad New Mexico 1967 68 joined the visit.

Tokyo U.S. Army Hospital Camp Zama

Mayfield Advocates Professionalism Reforms in New Mexico

Democratic candidate Bobby Mayfield urged professional management of state government at a Roswell Inn luncheon. He criticized a cabinet style system with five agencies under the governor, promoted targeted education funding, vocational training, and repeal of unnecessary laws. He cited Thiokol training programs and argued for careful, needs based budgeting to improve New Mexico.

Bobby Mayfield Roswell Dist Thomas G. Morris D-N.m Dennis Chavez Jr Harold Runnels Las Cruces New Mexico Roswell Inn Gov. Cargo Motor Vehicle Department Bureau of Revenue Santa Fe Mayfield Lea County Mora Thiokol Washington

Nixon seeks party unity with Rockefeller supporters

Richard M. Nixon pressed for unity with Rockefeller campaign leaders by telephone. Sen. Thruston Morton of Kentucky planned to join Nixon at Mission Bay to map the general election effort. Nixon aides said he would visit Lansing to meet Romney and Harrisburg to meet Shafer ahead of the vote.

San Diego Calif Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller White House Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Nixon Mission Bay Robert Ellsworth Raymond P. Shafer Pennsylvania Charles H. Percy Illinois George Romney Michigan Romney Rockefeller Ellsworth Lansing Mich Harrisburg Shafer

Markets Volume Expands as Dow Ticks Higher

New York stocks moved ahead in a brisk session with broad volume and big block trades. The Dow stood at 884.74 for a 3.72 gain at 2 p.m. while advancers led decliners by under two to one amid activity in Occidental Petroleum Universal Oil Products Sharon Steel Burlington Motors and other sectors.

Dow Jones Occidental Petroleum Universal Oil Products Sharon Steel Burlington

San Salvador Family Again Is Homeless

Hor tensia Rivas and her five children, hitchhiking from San Salvador to New Mexico, faced deportation hearings in El Paso after illegal entry findings. A Santa Fe couple offered work on a sheep ranch, but arrests followed. their deportation remains pending U.S. Congress action on a residency bill.

Enriquez Los Angeles el Paso Tex A. K. Moe Immigration and Naturalization Service Thomas G. Morris D-N.m Mariano C. Islas Albuquerque

New Offensive By N V Nam Expected

Washington reports intelligence indicates North Vietnam is preparing a new offensive similar to the Tet and May-June campaigns. Replenishment of troops and supplies is seen near major targets. Vice President Humphrey calls for restraint and careful response before halting bombing. North Vietnam appears firm on peace talks stance in Paris.

Washington USS Hubert H. Humphrey United States North Vietnam U.S Paris

Collision at W Second and N Main Involves Nord Beall

At 3 10 p m a collision occurred in the 100 block of West Second Street and the west alley of North Main between a car driven by 18 year old Robert L Nord of 2200 West Juniper and a motorcycle ridden by 14 year old Mike Beall of 1619 North Missouri Nord was cited for failure to yield right of way. A second incident at 6 45 a m Tuesday near Sycamore and West Second involved 15 year old Alvera Reynolds of Fairbury Nebraska and 33 year old Geraldine Pendergrass of 411 South Pine with no citation listed.

N. Main Robert L. Nord W. Juniper Mike Beall Missouri Nord Sycamore Alvera R. Reynolds Fairbury Neb Geraldine Pendergrass S. Pine

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