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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1968

Page

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Ruidoso Whisky Bottles Highlight Local Ads

Ed Kruse notes a Mr. Lawrence Albertson of Ottenwa Iowa advertises Ruidoso race track whisky bottles in Antique Trader with a mis-spelled Rui Dosa. Distillers issue limited bottles bearing the name Rui Dosa Race Track. Roswell's Fiesta Biennial opens in Santa Fe with six states competing. Jean Remington Lusk of Roswell wins sculpture prize for Es Joy.

New Mexico Ed Kruse Fair City Lawrence Albertson Ottenwa Iowa Roswell Fine Arts Santa Fe Arizona Colorado Utah Oklahoma Texas Jean Remington Lusk

Eddy County junior livestock sale set at fair grounds

In Artelia the annual junior livestock sale closes Eddy County Junior Show events with awards at 9 am in the sales pavilion and livestock sale starting 9 30 am. The sale committee includes L W Brummett Charles F Hammett Ronald H Eubank Johnnie Bowman Dick Bradley Albert Carter Kenny Davis Tilman Wayne and Winston Lovelace.

Associated Press and Record News Artelia Eddy County Fair Grounds L. W. Brummett Charles F. Hammett Ronald H. Eubank Johnnie Bowman Dick Bradley Albert Carter Kenny Davis Tilman Wayne Winston Lovelace

Rites Set Monday for Area Artist Martha Kennedy

Graveside services for artist Martha Kennedy 83 will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at South Park Cemetery. Kennedy taught art in the Southwest for 40 years and lived in Roswell and Gallup before returning to Roswell 12 years ago to live with her daughter. She was born September 3, 1884 in Richhill Missouri and died Friday at Sunset Villa Nursing Home. Survivors include her daughter, a brother Ernest Marquardt and four nephews. The Rev. W A Wheat will conduct the services at Ballard Funeral Home where her body lies in state from 10 a.m. today until service time.

Motberly Kansas City New Mexico South Park Cemetery Martha Kennedy Sunset Villa Nursing Home Richhill Roswell Gallup Cliff Conley William Kennedy First Christian Church of Muskogee Oklo Here Ernest Marquardt Lynnwood Calif Kennedy N. Lea W.A. Wheat Central Christian Church Ballard Funeral Home Ballard’s

McCarthy summons New Mexico chief to Chicago meeting

Rudy Ortiz, state chairman of the McCarthy for President group in New Mexico, was summoned to Chicago by Sen. Eugene McCarthy for a Saturday morning personal call. George McGill of McCarthy’s national staff said Ortiz joined high level strategy talks at the Shorefront Hotel and would return with plans for a press conference upon arrival.

Albuquerque N.M New Mexico Rudy Ortiz Chicago Eugene McCarthy George McGill McCarthy Ortiz McGill New Mexico McCarthy Organization Minnesota Shorefront

Enemy Strength Hits 10 Positions In Vietnam Action

Strong enemy forces attacked at least 10 allied positions in two northwest Saigon provinces and overran an American radio relay station. In Tay Ninh and Loc Ninh districts fierce fighting, mortar shelling, and casualties were reported as U S troops held higher ground and Marines fought near Hue and Da Nang. The clash fuels speculation of a third major enemy offensive this year.

Saigon Yalavon U.S Tay Ninh Binh Long Loc Ninh Hue da Nang

Chicago Taxi Strike Grips City Ahead of Democratic Convention

More than 5 400 cab drivers and 600 mechanics walked off at midnight, idling over 80 percent of Chicago cabs. Independent drivers operated the only service as 150 private buses and 250 limousines were arranged to shuttle delegates to the International Amphitheatre where the convention opens August 26.

Chicago UPI Democratic Party Democratic Credentials Committee International Amphitheatre Yellow Cab and Checker

Eisenhower's Condition Stabilizes Amid Seventh Heart Attack

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains critically ill at Walter Reed as doctors report his heart rhythm has stabilized after a seventh heart attack in 13 years. Four ventricular fibrillation episodes occurred in 30 hours but were controlled by electrical treatment. he remains alert and resting.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Medical Center Eisenhower

Government to limit hourly flights at key airports

The Department of Transportation and FAA propose hourly limits at five major airports to ease congestion. New York Chicago and Washington would be designated high density terminals with capped arrivals and departures. JFK LaGuardia Newark O Hare and National would be affected with potential delays up to twenty minutes.

Washington Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Secretary of Transportation Alan S. Boyd FAA New York Chicago John F. Kennedy LaGuardia New York City Newark N.J O'Hare National Washington, DC Washington National

Yearly totals at this date show small decline

So far this year 244, last year at this date 253. The data tracks yearly progress with a modest drop from last year to the current year.

Seattle Power Outage After Underground Vault Explosion

A short circuit fire in an underground cable vault caused a violent explosion in Seattle's business district. Three 13,000 volt lines melted and a 60 foot high manhole cover was launched. Power failed for over three hours across a 40 block area as fires and broken windows disrupted the city. A bystander, Alfred Evan of Tacoma, was burned.

Seattle Gordon Vickery Alfred Evan Tacoma Wash Second Ave Stewart St

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