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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1965
Page
4
John Abney describes rainy October weather easing into Acapulco. He notes beach disruption and a seafood tamale meal, then a moonlit yacht excursion along neon-lit coast, with passengers in bright shirts and distant lights across the bay.
Greens at Cree Meadows in Roswell are best due to recent moisture though rain keeps golfers away. Health officials in Lincoln monitor water after a typhoid case. vaccination efforts followed June floods. Highlands University awarded Richard B. Hall son of Roswell a master’s degree in psychology. Walker AFB names A J C Leston as July Supply Services Man of the Month. Cadet captaincy at Texas A&M marks John Ross Clements’s future role in the Corps. Barefoot skiers to feature in Carlsbad Labor Day parade amid caution about water-skiing risks.
A 1940 AP report notes Wendell Wilkie urged adding a secretary of aeronautics to the president’s cabinet, arguing the air service is vital and should not be subordinated. The piece also covers Roosevelt approving a WPA grant of 111,430 for a long range project and local cultural events from Boston to Dundee, Illinois, with road work weather and traffic observations across Texas, California, and New Mexico plates noted.
The Artesia Daily Press reflects on August as a two faced month, carrying summer’s scent and hints of autumn. Gardens bloom, picnics persist, and football returns as school nears, stirring family strain and last peaceful days before the first day of classes.
In a persuasive column, Hal Boyle argues Wednesday stands as the peak of the week, the day when people can achieve real integrity and purpose. He contrasts Monday through Sunday habits, praising Wednesday as the bridge between duty and freedom.
In Monroe Michigan two young women report frightening encounters with a large hairy creature, drawing thousands to hunt the monster. Meanwhile the automobile industry notes motorists diverting from paved roads to the hills, boosting off road interest.
Santa Fe reports a swelling state forestry payroll for August with wages over 45 000 and more than 200 workers. It includes 176 Neighborhood Youth Program youths aged 16 to 21 at 1 25 an hour supervised by nine fire guards, plus a regular staff of 32 with about 15 000 monthly payroll.
Professor Roland W. Bartlett of the University of Illinois reports through a thorough study that state retail milk price controls harm both consumers and producers. Higher prices shift demand to powdered milk, reduce fresh-milk consumption, and push regulated producers to import cheaper milk from other states, worsening income.
The article explains two routes to increasing oil supplies: new wells and secondary recovery. It highlights advances in water and gas injection to maintain reservoir pressure, noting a rise from under one fifth of production in 1950 to about one third by 1963 as total output grew.
The Bureau of Mines estimates secondary recovery will nearly half daily crude production at 10.4 million barrels. Modern conservation practices, illustrated by East Texas, could raise ultimate yield from one billion to six billion barrels, showing the industry’s impactful stewardship of oil resources.
Roswell Daily Record announces subscription rates in advance for Chaves County by mail and other counties by carrier. Home delivery rates per month for Roswell and trade territory by carrier, with three six and twelve month options. Paper published weekday evenings and Sunday morning from 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico.
Miles A. Smith analyzes Michael Harrington’s The Accidental Century arguing the capitalism system destroys civilization and personality. He notes Harrington’s call for a leftward realignment and a social democratic program to counter automation and promote democracy through education and public housing.
Park County News notes a puzzling, fragmentary text about mountain climbers killed in a fall. The item hints at vacationers writing home and a stray quotation about waiting and self reliance, ending with a cryptic flourish about a headline.
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