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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1973
Page
7
Ruidoso police investigated two severed horse legs found behind a local lounge on Thursday morning. Officers Fred Sweeney and Guy Bowers sought clues to the animal's identity and how the legs came to be left there amid a meat price surge and shortages.
In a special session the Artesia Board of Education temporarily suspended the portion of the student dress code that governs boys hair length pending a district court ruling on Oct. 16. The suit filed March 7 in Santa Fe County alleges due process issues dress code misalignment with state rules and racial sex discrimination.
Johnny Edward King an 18 year old resident of Ruidoso was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to ninety days in Lincoln County Jail suspended pending payment and probation for ninety days after being charged with shoplifting from a local discount store. He was apprehended Wednesday night by Officer James Rethmel and released after paying 110 dollars.
Witnesses told the House Agriculture and Livestock Committee that unscrupulous contract buyers can pressure farmers into selling crops at set prices and dates. They urged a law requiring buyers to post bonds guaranteeing payments, noting defaults when prices fall. The plan stalled in committee despite support and a sample contract showing low prices.
Three inmates who escaped from the Otero County Jail in Alamo Gordo were recaptured after an alleged service station break in led to Herrick’s arrest at gunpoint by a Corona station owner Ronald Dempsey. Dempsey then helped police arrest Duran and Gonzales six miles south of Corona.
Skies clear at 7 a.m. with a 40 degree temperature. Overnight low reached 38 degrees and Thursday’s high was 86.
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