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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1970

Page

2

Romance sparks between Miss Japan and Miami Beach rocker

Long-haired Russ Smith meets Jun Shimada Miss Universe entrant in a Miami Beach club and sparks an international romance that leads to a diamond engagement. She returns from Latin America, and despite language barriers the couple hails their union as she plans to marry, not chase a title.

Miami Beach Russ Smith Jun Shimada Latin America Jun Russ Miss Shimada

Kasabian goes into seclusion in New Hampshire

Linda Kasabian the prosecution's chief witness in the Sharon Tate slayings was reported in seclusion at her mother's Milford New Hampshire home Neighbors saw her leave twice with her mother and brothers The mother said she would work to allow Kasabian to stay home with her two children and police gave two telephone numbers for help Kasabian testified for 18 days in the Manson trial

Milford N.H. Iap Linda Kasabian Sharon Tate Los Angeles New Hampshire Kenneth Byrd Byrd Tanya Angel Duane Rockwell

UNM Troubles Seen If US Forces Enter Laos

Governor David Cargo warned on his monthly broadcast that if US forces enter Laos a repeat of last May's UNM campus troubles is likely. He said a Cambodia 196? scenario could bring "lots and lots of trouble" on the Highlands University campus with future president selection.

Santa FE University of New Mexico Laos David Cargo Cambodia UNM Highlands University Highlands

Alamogordo Man Charged With Unarmed Robbery

Benny Roy Jackson of Alamogordo was advised of his rights in Magistrate Court today on a charge of unarmed robbery. He is accused of the April 2 robbery at Citele K Grocery at Alameda and Union. bond set at $3,000, but not posted.

Alamogordo Benny Roy Jackson Citele K Grocery Alameda and Union Clyde McKee Jackson

Inflation Dips Slightly in July After Seasonal Adjustment

Washington AP reports July consumer prices rose four tenths of one percent in raw terms but show a slight easing after seasonal adjustments. Food, transportation, medical care and housing fueled the rise while wages rose to 121.07 weekly, lifting purchasing power marginally despite prices remaining near 6 percent higher than a year ago.

Washington Labor Department Bureau

Tydings Denies Life Magazine Accusations

Sen Joseph D Tydings of Maryland contests a Life magazine piece describing his ties to Charter Co and a Nicaragua housing loan. Life alleged potential conflicts of interest linked to AID guarantees and a 1965 Charter subsidiary role, which Tydings calls unfair and untrue.

Baltimore Joseph D. Tydings D-Md Life Magazine Tydings Life Charter Co U.S. Agency For International Development Nicaragua Raymond Mason Charter Paul Bridston AID Bradston

Two Pickup Thefts Reported In City

City police investigated thefts from two pickups. David Clemente reported 15 gallons of gas and a tool box with tools and fishing gear missing from a pickup parked at 200 FE Albuquerque. total value about 70 dollars. Garland Kelley said a toolbox with tools was stolen from his pickup in his driveway, Wednesday night, valued at 75 dollars.

David Clemente Albuquerque Clemente Garland Kelley Coronado Circle Kelley

Multiple Vehicle Accidents Reported Across City Intersections

Police log lists several accidents from morning to night including a stop light violation by Candace Hyslop, bicycle incidents involving Sharon Bowers and Mary Gonzalez, and a hit and run at a concrete incinerator owned by Jack Zarris. A Roswell area one car crash near US 8.70 left a vehicle on its left side with no injuries.

Walnut and Sherman Star Lite Drive-Inn W. Ki. Main Gary Edgar Huggins S. Spruce Julian Guerra W. Alameda Main and Forest Douglas M. Smith Lewis Alfred Montoya South Stanton Roswell Mary Louise Ross W. Hendricks Dale Houssey Ross Barrowditch

Costume Contest and Mexican Plate Dinner Planned

The public is invited to a Mexican plate dinner Sunday from noon to 5 pm at the Ave Maria Center 401 BE Bland. Sponsored by the Mexican Cultural Social Club. A contest will choose the best dressed man and woman in costumes of Mexican heritage.

Ave Maria Center BE. Bland

Pilot Faces Havana Hijack Without Cockpit Entry

A stocky Peruvian hijacker claiming a bomb boarded a Delta flight from Atlanta to Savannah and steered toward Havana without entering the cockpit. Pilot Capt Robert Hedgecock, unaware of the threat, learned of the hijack from flight attendants who relayed the ransom-like demand. After Cuban officials removed the suspect and seized his brown attache case, the jet returned to the U.S. and resumed its route following FBI and U.S. Customs clearance.

Frank Murray Associated Press MIAMI Cuba Robert Hedgecock Hedgecock Atlanta Delta Air Lines

Youth Group Chiff Named Santa Fe

Don Perkins was named by Gov. Cargo to direct the new State Council on Youth Opportunity funded by 30 000 HUD grant plus 15 000 state funds. The council will study and coordinate youth programs with members from poverty level families officials and community leaders.

Santa FE National Football League Dallas Cowboy Don Perkins David Cargo State Council On Youth Opportunity Department of Housing and Urban Development

Wallaroo Albino Baby Joins Louisville Zoo

Red-Eye, an albino wallaroo born in June at the Louisville Zoological Gardens to Matilda, is valued at 3000 dollars. The zoo now has four wallaroos, two males and two females, including Red-Eye who is two feet tall and weaned. Matilda came from Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney.

Louisville, Ky Louisville Zoological Gardens Matilda United States Los Angeles Zoo Ivo Poglayen Red-Eye Taronga Park Zoo Sydney Australia

Hashish Found In Tate Bedroom

Police say marijuana was found in Sharon Tate's bedroom and living room and cocaine found in the car of her former boyfriend after the 1969 killings. A homicide investigator testified 75 grams of marijuana were in a living room cabinet and 30 grams of hashish were in a bedroom night stand.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Michael McGann Tate Middle East

First Prison Court Held At San Quentin

San Quentin California will host a Monday session to handle pretrial matters for an inmate in an experimental on site court. Judge Joseph G Wilson will preside in a large room inside the prison main gate with press access and public restrictions. The move follows the Aug. 7 San Rafael hostage incident that left a judge and three abductions dead.

San Quentin Calif Joseph G Wilson Marin County Allan Bruce San Rafael Wayne Bartels Marin County Superior Court Harold J. Haley Jonathan Jackson James McClain

Fire crew extinguishes roof smoke reflection and trash barrel blaze

Smoke rising from a roof at a house on Fifth Street area prompted firemen to sweep standing water off the roof and stop the reflection. A second report near Eighth and Missouri found smoke from a trash barrel behind a church with no fire.

Charch Eighth Missouri

Markets Active Trading Boosts Prices

New York stocks closed sharply higher amid active trading. Chicago livestock markets show cattle and slaughter steer prices fluctuating with prime and choice grades, while egg markets in Chicago remained steady with wholesale buying prices unchanged.

New York Chicago Livestock Chicago Ap-Usda Sheen Nore Chicago

Judge Seeks Reply On Tijerina Plea

Judge William J Becker issued a show cause order directing the director of the US Medical Center in Springfield Missouri to reply within 20 days to Reies Lopez Tijerina’s habeas corpus petition seeking release from federal custody. The filing cites weight loss and throat surgery struggles, with Tijerina alleging torture and fear while confined.

Kansas City William J Becker US District Court US Medical Center Springfield Pasquale Ciccone Tijerina Forest Service Echo Amphitheater Carson National Forest New Mexico la Tuna Tex el Paso Alianza Tijesina

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