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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1968

Page

4

Future Holds Bountiful Wonders

HAL BOYLE profiles Milt Immerman a leading industrial designer who envisions a high tech home and city of the future. Homes feature button driven grocery ordering and central overnight delivery while urban skylines may connect via rooftop struts and monorails. Immerman notes Unimate robots and broad design opportunities for young talent, with salaries ranging from five to fifty thousand dollars yearly.

Hal Boyle New York America Milt Immerman Immerman Drafting Board Walter Darwin Teague Industrial Design Society of America University of Iowa

Centipedes of the Desert A Nuisance

The giant desert centipede of the Pacific Southwest reaches six to eight inches and has 42 legs with sharp claws. It is a carnivore with a painful bite but not deadly, and is mostly a nuisance and rarely a threat to humans. Household centipedes are common in cracks, basements, and moist places.

Pacific Southwest Colorado River

History Highlights and a centipede encounter

The day recalls Truman announcing Japan's surrender in 1945 and other historical milestones from 1848 to 1959. The piece then narrates a desert dwelling reader's anecdote about household centipedes, noting harmlessness yet occasional bites, and urges observation before destruction.

Associated Press Harry S. Truman Japan Oregon Territory China Peking Germany Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill United States Italy New York Atlantic Ireland Nikita Khrushchev Church of the Holy Sepulcher Jerusalem

Soviet Espionage and Cultural Fronts Target U.S. Security

Henry J. Taylor warns of Soviet penetration across government and society. He cites 107 agents worldwide last year, with many using diplomatic or cultural covers, and details KGB methods, spy psychology, and the danger of penetrated U.S. intelligence becoming a liability.

Moscow Kremlin Federal Bureau of Investigation United Nations New York City KGB Eto Kogo Aelinomel

Formidable in November: New Mexico Democrat race heats up

Voters face a crowded field as Democrats campaign across districts including a pivotal District 3 race for the New Mexico House. Fabian Chavez and Calvin Horn draw interest, with familiar names Bruce King Mack Easley Bobby Mayfield also campaigning hard. Governor Cargo looms as Republican nominee a tough Fall fight awaits.

New Mexico Supreme Court of New Mexico Democratic Party Roswell New Mexico House of Representatives Fabian Chavez Chavez Calvin Horn Bruce King Mack Easley Bobby Mayfield Jerry Stowers Cargo

Rising Welfare Costs Cloud 1960s Political Stakes

The piece notes rising welfare costs as a national issue with California and New York housing 2.4 million recipients and anticipating 4.5 billion dollars in welfare spending next year. Medicaid dominates budgets, with California earmarking 946 million for medical aid and New York facing swollen rolls and strained city and state capacity. A New York official calls welfare beyond local control, signaling tougher questions for political candidates.

California New York New York State

Inside the State Capital LBJ May Be Nominee

Santa Fe reports a push for Lyndon B. Johnson to be nominated by acclamation at Chicago amid New Mexico intra party splits. Supporters view a Johnson bid as possible if Vietnam issues shift. Humphrey, McCarthy, and McGovern compete for delegates as Republicans back Agnew with New Mexico’s divisions shaping the convention dynamic.

Santa FE Frances Lee San Mateo Valencia County Lyndon B. Johnson Chicago Johnson Vietnam John Bailey Minnesota Eugene McCarthy Mitchell McCarthy South Dakota George McGovern McGovern New York Nelson Rockefeller Michigan George Romney Rockefeller Romney New Mexico Humphrey Bailey Nixon Agnew Lee GOP

Executive Faces Long Day After Computer Breakdown

The executive dragged himself home and collapsed, his wife asking about the busy day. He laments the computer failure forced everyone to think. A casual aside notes fashion and cotton in a childlike comparison.

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