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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1964

Page

2

Reapportionment Delay Roils Foreign Aid Battle

In Washington the Senate heated over a rider to the 3.3 billion foreign aid bill to delay court ordered reapportionment. Sen. Nelson opposed delaying action while Sen. Curtis backed the rider and Sen. Dirksen appended a separate delay proposal. A recess extends past Friday with no early resolution anticipated.

Washington Senate Gaylord A. Nelson Dwis Congress Carl T. Curtis R-Neb Mike Mansfield Montana Johnson Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Illinois

Barry Goldwater Maps Broad TV Campaign in 1964 Race

Barry Goldwater aides outline a TV campaign costing about 4.5 million dollars with regional and national programs. The plan includes live nationwide appearances and brief radio and TV spots to begin before September, aiming to counter Democratic moves and potential Johnson debates.

Washington Barry Goldwater White House Goldwater Republican National Dean Burch Johnson

Capitan Students to Attend Pecos and Washington Ave Schools

El Capitan School will transfer its fifth and sixth graders to Pecos and Washington Avenue Schools for several weeks after August 31. The move, due to a six room addition’s completion in mid September, uses buses from El Capitan and returns students to regular dismissal.

H. F. Allred el Capitan Pecos Washington Avenue Allred Pueblo

Zamora Death Is Accidental Drowning

A Chaves County coroner's jury ruled Christine Zamora, 16, drowned accidentally at Britt Lake east of Roswell on August 11. Witnesses said she stepped from the shore into a deep hole while wading with a party near the lake.

Christine Zamora E. Hendricks Chaves Miss Zamora Britt Lake Roswell Christine

Knife Attack Wounds Three Men in Hagerman

Three men were wounded in a knife attack at the Legion Hall in Hagerman Saturday night. Two were taken to St. Marys Hospital and one was released. Investigating are Roy M. Jones deputy town marshal, Charlie Troublefield and Al Briggs.

Legion Hall Hagerman St. Mary’s Hospital Jimmy Jiminez Greenfield Nash Anaya S. Monroe Richard Madrid Roswell Madrid Roy M. Jones Jones Chaves County Charlie Troublefield al Briggs Troublefield

Bennett Funeral Set Wednesday

Funeral services for Ira James Bennett II five year old son of Mr and Mrs Vestel Bennett of 800 N Atkinson set for 2 pm Wednesday at Ballard Chapel. Rev Fr Elmer Niemeyer of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Parish will officiate. Burial will follow in South Park Cemetery.

Ira James Bennett II Vestel Bennett N. Atkinson Ballard Chapel Elmer Niemeyer The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Parish South Park Cemetery

Man Stabbed Near Roswell in Early Morning Attack

Roswell resident Daniel Schaffer was found by State Police about 3 a.m. 20 miles west of Roswell on U S 380 with 11 stab wounds five serious, six flesh wounds. A woman reported fights across from her home, three suspects believed involved, a two inch blade found near the scene.

Roswell Daniel Schaffer S. Cedar St. Mary’s Hospital Schaffer U. S. 380

Eight Die As Church Bus Crashes On California Highway

A church bus carrying 65 members of the Disciples of Christ chapel of Canyon Church of Canoga Park collided head on with seven vehicles on U S 101 south of San Clemente. Eight people died including Deborah Lee Rogers, adopted daughter of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. About 40 others were injured with ten in serious condition. The 21 year old bus had no emergency exit and its front tire blew out triggering the crash.

San Clemente, Calif Roy Rogers Dale Evans Disciples of Christ Chapel of Fallbrook Calif Susan Catherine Debbie Rogers Miss Evans

Collision Causes Minor Injuries on Second Street

Two Roswell residents sustained minor injuries in a collision on 900 block E Second St. Mrs. Edward Powell, 33, suffered whiplash and Joe E Comer, 30, lacerated knee. Neither required medical attention as the Powell car halted for a left turn and was rear ended by the Comer pickup.

Roswell Second St Edward, Powell Eldora Ave Joe E. Comer Country Club Rd Powell Comer

Leonard Oil Co. location notice Roswell area

Locates 30-16S-30E Leonard Oil Co Box 400 Roswell Federal Hum ble No 1 Unit D Wildcat 660-N 660-W 11 000 TD Miss forma.

Leonard Oil Co Box 400 Roswell Federal Humble Unit D Wildcat Miss

Treasury chief urges excise tax reductions for next year

Secretary Dillon told the Democratic platform committee that excise taxes should be studied and possibly cut next year not only wartime levies. White House economist Heller urged dividends to states and continued growth, arguing revenues will rise about 6 billion annually, supporting a Kennedy Johnson campaign line.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Johnson Democratic Platform Committee Atlantic City N.J Dillon Congress Treasury Walter W. Heller President's Council of Economic Advisers Heller Eisenhower

Farm Bureau to Host Saturday Meeting and Talent Fund

The Chaves County Farm Bureau will meet at 7 30 p m Saturday at Berrendo School. A Talent Fund contest with two age groups will crown winners who advance to the state convention November 18 to 21. Contestants have five minutes and must fit group age limits. Contacts are listed for local participants and district nine Wool contest director.

Chaves Chaves County Talent Fund Fred Schrimscher Fritz Friant Edwin A. Corn Dexter Wallace Reinecke Farm Bureau District Nine Charles D. Fuller Rt. 2

Man Treated For Knife Cut After Roswell Fight

A Roswell man Lionel McKinney of 114 S Elm was treated Monday night at St Mary's Hospital for a four inch cut on the left side of his face after a fight following an argument with another man. A break in and theft from a residence was reported by Julia Greasham at 806 E Mathews with clothing and bed linens valued at 42 dollars stolen from a storage room at the rear of her house. W C Skipper Jr of 2513 N Mimosas reported the theft of a tire and wheel from his pickup truck parked in his driveway Sunday night valued at 27 dollars.

Roswell Lionel McKinney S. Elm St. Mary’s Hospital McKinney S. Main St Julia Greasham E. Mathews W. C. Skipper Jr N. Mimosa Skipper

Easley Attacks Tucker As Doom Prophet In New Mexico Campaign

Lt. Gov. Mack Easley accused GOP candidate Merle Tucker of extremism in financial fantasy and doom predicting for New Mexico. Easley highlighted a state surplus and alleged spending mayors would cut education. Tucker defended spending controls and higher education needs while criticizing Campbell administration and highway politics.

HOBBS Mack Easley Prophets of Doom New Mexico Easley Las Cruces Tucker Jack M. Campbell Department of Development Las Vegas Denver New Mexico Broadcasters Association Taos

Ex Cotton Maid Faces Committee

Jane Nelson arranged a meeting to discuss a charge of noncooperation with the committee that stripped her Miss New Mexico crown. The committee chair cited national rules banning maids from other contests, while Nelson said she was unaware of the ban and would meet with officials.

Tularosa Jane Nelson New Mexico Maid of Cotton Miss New Mexico National Cotton Council Winston Lovelace Loving Miss Nelson Otero County

Administration To Kill TV Debate Bill

The Johnson administration is prepared to drop a compromise allowing presidential candidate debates. Both houses passed different versions of the enabling bill, and a Senate session was expected to consider the compromise after a White House meeting with Democratic leaders. Johnson has avoided committing to a televised face off with Barry Goldwater.

Washington Johnson House Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Democratic Policy Committee White House GOP Barry Goldwater

Notable Morning Crashes on Peach Street and Country Club Road

Two separate accidents occurred Monday morning at Peach Street and Greenwood Avenue and at Country Club Road and Washington Avenue. Marilyn A. Breese of Route 1 Box 144 and Samuel Meeks of 808 N Atkinson collided on Peach Street. Richard L. Dannenfelser of 105 E Mathews and Winnie Jo Hyslop of 2105 Chrysler Dr were involved on Country Club Road.

Peach Street Greenwood Avenue Marilyn A. Breese Samuel Meeks N. Atkinson Country Club Road Washington Avenue Richard L. Dannenfelser E. Mathews Winnie Jo Hyslop Chrysler

Markets Rise Slightly As Steels And Motors Lead

In a moderate session on Wall Street trading rose with steels and motors advancing while rails softened. Volume around 4.1 million shares. Notable gains included Jones & Laughlin Republic Steel Chrysler General Motors and Coca Cola. New York Central fell over 2 points. Royal Crown Cola Wesco Financial and CBS slipped. Oil and chemical shares mixed. Pet Milk rose on dividend news.

New York Jones & Laughlin Republic Steel Chrysler General Motors Ford New York Central Nickel Plate Royal Crown Cola Wesco Financial CBS MCA Inc J.I. Case Coca Cola Rexall American Stock Exchange Amerada N_ Gas Airlin Phill Pet Am Can Reich Reyn Met Ariz Pev Rey Teb Atchison Safeway St San D Gas Sears Roed Shell Oil Cent Oil Sinclair du Pont Mus Swest PS el Paso NG Sperry Rd Ford Mot Elec Studebaker Gen Motors Sunray Goodyear Swift Gulf Oil Tenn Gas Homestic Texaco Transwa Marath Oil S A Mont Ward Int Oil & Gas Mt St T&t DOW Jones Associated Press E. F. Hutton & Co Fidelity Fund Fidelity Cap Aztec Delhi Taylor Fortunave Lone Star St Pvt Co Amer Wes Pub South Union Transcon Western Gas Sas

Girl dies in Colorado camping accident

The body of Lori Capri Jef freys seven year old from Odessa Texas was flown home to Odessa for funeral services after she was accidentally shot and killed during a family camping trip in northwestern Colorado authorities said.

Littleton Colo Lori Capri Jeffreys Odessa Tex Colorado

Wool Market Courtesy Hutton October to December Quote

Wool market figures from E. F. Hutton & Co show October at 137.7, December at 136.2, and March at 135.3. The data reflects price points in the wool trade.

E. F. Hutton & Co

Denver Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hog Sheep and Cattle

In Denver the livestock market shows hogs steady to weak with varied loads and weights trading 12.00 to 25.00 per hundredweight. Sheep at 5 500 head see slaughter lambs strong to 50 higher, ewes steady to weak, with lambs around 24.15 to 25.30. Cattle: calves 25, slaughter steers about steady at 23.20 with high good and choice 25.00, slaughter heifers 21.00 to 23.25, cutters and utilities 11.50 to 13.00.

Denver Livestock Denver

Chicago market steady firm on white grades

The GG Market in Chicago reports Steady to firm prices with 70 percent or better Grade A whites at 4012, mixed at 3972, mediums 31, standards 31, dirties unquoted, and checks at 23.

Chicago

State Po lice finances to get another legislative airing

The Legislative Finance Committee heard a report on the New Mexico State Police administration noting a loose operation and high turnover with four boards and three chiefs in eight years.

Santa FE Legislative Finance Committee Judicial System Study Committee Fabian Chavez D-Santa Fe New Mexico Harold Runnels D-Sen

Hospital visiting hours and local notices

Hospital visiting hours listed for general patients from 2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m and maternity slots. A long list of admissions and dismissals at St. Marys ENM Medical Center Memorial Osteopathic and other facilities names individuals and addresses. The report also notes official appointments to a mental health committee and a couple found shot to death in Silver City with details.

ST. Mary’s

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