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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

2

Humphrey denounces rowdyism at Chicago convention

Vice President Hubert Humphrey condemned stormtrooper tactics by Chicago police and rowdyism by antiwar delegates at the Democratic National Convention. He defended security measures while noting threats against him and Mrs. Humphrey. Dissenters planned a march to test Chicago openness as a new party pressure grew.

Chicago Hubert H. Humphrey Conrad Hilton Humphrey Richard J. Daley Donald O. Peterson Wisconsin Eugene J. McCarthy Ted Warshafsky David Dellinger National Mobilization Committee Lakefront Paul McCarthy Secret Service Minnesotan Democratic Party

Armijo Leads Miles in New Mexico Democratic Primary

Final state tallies in Santa Fe show Alex Armijo ahead of Lloyd Miles by 802 votes in the Democratic land commissioner race with Armijo 24 249 to Miles 23 447. Armijo faces Alfred H. Oberg Jr. in November. A close lieutenant governor contest saw Michael Alarid edge David Kelsey and others, while Eighth District race winner Johnny Walker narrowly beat Harold Runnels.

Santa FE Secretary of State Alex Armijo Lloyd Miles Miles Armijo San Miguel Socorro Associated Press John E. Miles Alfred H. Oberg Jr Estancia Michael Alarid David Kelsey Harold Runnels Lovington Johnny Walker Walker

Stolen Guns and Stereo From City Home

Charles Worrell of 542 West Albuquerque reported to police that a three piece stereo set worth 75 dollars a 30 06 bolt action rifle worth 130 dollars and a 16 gauge shotgun worth 40 dollars were taken from his apartment between 7 30 a m Tuesday and 5 30 p m Wednesday entry gained through a window or door.

Charles Worrell Albuquerque

Humphrey Secures Democratic Nomination Amid Victory and Violence

Humphrey clinched the Democratic nomination at the Chicago convention with 1,761 votes, McCarthy and McGovern trailing. Violence outside the HQ left 300 injured, 140 arrested, as tear gas filled the 25th floor suite. Nixon congratulated the nominee and both futures parties weighed running mates from Muskie or Shriver. Becky Godwin, 14, died in Virginia Beach after being struck by lightning.

Nixon Humphrey McCarthy McGovern Channing Phillips District of Columbia Chicago North Vietnam Hanoi U.S South Vietnam Senate Pennsylvania Muriel Muskie Virginia Beach, Va Becky Godwin Mills E. Godwin Jr General Hospital

Two Charged In Wounding Of 5 Persons

Albert M. Hernandez 19 of 909 Edgewood was arrested at 9 am in the 700 block of E Tilden in connection with an August 10 intrusion at a family reunion. Five people were wounded and hospitalized after intruders forced entry to Esmael Lara's home. Seferino Aguilar Sanchez 23 of Albuquerque was arrested on Roswell warrants and returned to Roswell. Both men face aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges.

Albert M. Hernandez Edgewood E. Tilden Esmael Lara E. Bland Seferino Aguilar Sanchez Albuquerque Roswell Emma Lara Esmael Lara Jr Telles Lara E. Birch Stanley Montoya E. Albuquerque Freddy Hernandez St. Mary's Hospital

Hospital Visiting Hours and Births Reported

Visiting hours at area hospitals list 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. for General patients and two maternity windows. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry E Leal a daughter born Aug 28. Names of patients admitted or dismissed at St. Marys and Memorial Osteopathic accompany a roster of local residents and addresses.

Jerry E Leal Adams ST. Mary's Lora Ford Edwin Raymond Alhambra Sidney Harris Hagerman Jess Burch Fulkerson R. M Coe Clara Coe E. Ballard Charles Hughes San Patricio Hazel Dawson W. Deming Lupe Jule Kelly Enid Bunte Church Melvina Smith W. Harvard Lloyd Shipp Ramona Serna Bernardo Flores Jerry Smith Raymond Mellett Victor Montoya

Schools to Have First Holiday This Year

The first holiday of the new school year falls on Monday Labor Day. Classes resume at the usual hours on Tuesday.

Unofficial NM Primary Returns Reported By Associated Press

Unofficial returns from the 1968 New Mexico primary show Democrat and Republican results across districts and statewide offices. Key figures include Morris and Chavez leading in congressional and gubernatorial races, with numerous division reporting partial tallies for other statewide posts.

Associated Press New Mexico Congress Morris Black Hill Lujan Cook Driver Beach Laid Cooper

McCarthy Sees Injured At Demonstration Hotel Rooms

Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy toured hotel rooms reserved for antiwar demonstrators injured outside his Chicago headquarters. He spoke softly to a wounded kneecap bearer and consoled a crying nurse while urging photographers to step back. McCarthy later said he offered support to Sen. Edward Kennedy to block Humphrey's nomination.

Joseph E. Mohbat Associated Press Chicago Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Conrad Hilton William Davidson Fellows Sen Edward M. Kennedy Humphrey

LTV Electrosystems Hires Housekeeping Staff in Roswell Plan

LTV Electrosystems Inc hires a housekeeping staff for its proposed operation at Roswell Industrial Air Center and will open an office next week. Arnie S. Newkirk will leave Roswell today and return Tuesday to finalize arrangements for use of several RIAC buildings. Public hiring dates will be announced.

LTV Electrosystems, Inc Roswell Industrial Air Center

Telephone Directory project to start next week

Mountain States Telephone will contact local firms to arrange directory listings for Roswell Dexter Hagerman and Hondo. The new directory includes emergency numbers, zip codes, a city map, a street guide and civic section. Canvass ends Oct 4 with delivery set for Nov 18.

Mountain States Telephone Jim Miles Roswell Dexter Hagerman Hondo Miles Telephone Company

Eastern New Mexico State Fair Catalog Now Ready

The 192 page catalog with complete schedule of events runs Sept 14 to Sept 28 and lists final entry dates judging times and shows. Available free at Chaves County Extension Roswell Chamber of Commerce or Hall-Poorbaugh Press with separate catalogs for horses rabbits and poultry.

Chaves County Extension Office Roswell Eastern New Mexico

Irregular Market Decline Defines Wider Losses in NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange saw losses outnumber gains by about 200 issues as an irregular downturn sharpened. Blue chips and glamour stocks fell, with Control Data rebounding about 3 points after a week of weakness, while Caterpillar and Sears Roebuck slid.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Sears Roebuck Kennecott General Foods Procter & Gamble & Swift American Stock Exchange

Motorcycle Operator Is Injured in Collision

Alvin McClure, 42, of 1202 Harvard Drive, injured when his 1967 motorcycle collided with a car driven by Harry Hillie, 76, at W. Second and Wyoming. Hillie and a third driver were not cited. McClure transported to St Marys Hospital and later to Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Witnesses described injuries as severe.

Alvin McClure Harvard Drive Harry Hillie W. Alameda McClure St. Mary’s Hospital Gold Cross Ambulance Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque W. Second Wyoming Hillie Clarence L. Craft del Norte Mecclure E. Country Club Road Cynthia Ann Hibbard N. Washington David Michael Dodson Hibbard Jimi Graham Pennsylvania Miss Hibbard Ailleen Ruth Engwall Barnett Clarence Ultsch Las Cruces Richardson and McGaffey Rita Merle Gratz S. Michigan Joyce M. Espinosa S. Lea S. Union

Johnson deplores violence amid Humphrey nomination

President Johnson condemned violence and law breaking linked to Humphrey's Democratic nomination. White House spokesman George Christian said the president always deplores violence and believes people must abide by the law, while not ruling out a trip to Chicago for the convention's final session. An FBI inquiry into police violence against newsmen at the convention will proceed as quickly as possible.

McCarthy Minnesota Edmund S. Muskie Maine Sargent Shriver France Johnson Humphrey Texas Illinois James Rowan McGovern Associated Press Austin Christian Chicago Ramsey Clark Federal Bureau of Investigation

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