Elm trees die in Roswell elm beetle outbreak
E. W. Mitchell warns Roswell residents that elm leaf beetles are killing elm trees including many Chinese elms. He urges spraying or aerial spraying to save trees and cites costly removals of large specimens. Other notes mention a damaged sign, terrain for riders at a gravel pit, a state horseshoe championship, speeding dangers, and a Peter Hurd lithograph book due in November.
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E. W. Mitchell
Roswell
Mitchell
Lea
Missouri
Fourth
Sixth and
Penn
Peter Hurd
Baker Gallery Press
Lubbock
Brumblow Named New Mexico Banking Commissioner
Grant T. Brumblow of Las Cruces was appointed state banking commissioner by Gov. David F. Cargo, succeeding resignation by Charles McConnell. Brumblow formerly led the First National Bank of Dona Ana County as president and cashier.
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Santa FE
Grant T. Brumblow
Las Cruces
David F. Cargo
Brumblow
Charles McConnell
First National Bank
Dona Ana County
Humphrey Kicks off Unity Drive After Turbulent Convention
At Chicago the Democratic National Convention nominated Sen. Edmund Muskie for vice president amid protests and tear gas. Hubert H. Humphrey urged unity and urged reconciliation on Vietnam policy while accepting the presidential nomination and promising to apply a new approach to national politics.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Muriel
Cime
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Jane
UPI
Jack Bell
Edmund S. Muskie
National Guard
Muskie
Johnson
Vietnam
America
Beverly Hills Kidnapping Ends With Rescue And Shootout
FBI agents rescued a 4 year old boy from a Beverly Hills kidnapping after a car chase and gun battle in Los Angeles. The kidnapper was wounded and captured while a $250000 ransom in $20 bills was never delivered. The boy suffered a leg injury and a knee stitch. The father, chairman of Fidelity Bank of Beverly Hills, and mother waited as the rescue unfolded.
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Bruce F. Lowitt
Associated Press
Beverly Hills
Calif
FBI
Emmett D. Doherty
Robert L. Dacy
Los Angeles
Dacy
Department of Corrections
Sacramento
Lakewood
Morningside Hospital
Stanley Stafford Jr
Fidelity Bank of
Joanne
Stafford
Red Tracton
Tracton
el Segundo
Los Angeles International Airport
Misty
Susan
Traction
Police Chase and Club McCarthy Men in Hotel
Police stormed the 15th floor of the Conrad Hilton during Eugene McCarthy events in Chicago. About 50 youths were moved to the lobby with no arrests. McCarthy aides claimed rooms were registered. An aide was struck, medical teams treated injuries, and McCarthy condemned the clash as potentially ending conventions.
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Joseph R. Tybor
Associated Press
Chicago
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Eugene McCarthy
Michigan Avenue
Illinois National Guardsmen
McCarthy
Anthony Podesta
Podesta
John Warren
Arkansas
William Davidson
Boston
McCarthy Headquarters
Mary Beth McCarthy
Eastern New Mexico State Fair Parade Seeks Entries
Entries are solicited for the Roswell parade on September 25 at 10 a.m. with trophies for bands floats riding clubs and antique cars. Gov. David Cargo will ride with the New Mexico Mounted Patrol. about 30 patrol members will be on horseback. Entry blanks appear on page 7.
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New Mexico
Roswell
David Cargo
New Mexico Mounted Patrol
Three NM convicts escape from Los Lunas honor farm
State penitentiary officials report three inmates escaped overnight from the honor farm at Los Lunas. Identified as Felipe G. Chavez 30 Artesia Pablo T Horcasitas 36 Las Cruces and Bill Jack Dodson 35 Lea County. Associate Warden says they were missed at roll call and police alerted.
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Santa FE
Stern New Mexico
Los Lunas
Felipe G. Chavez
Artesia
Pablo T. Horcasitas
Las Cruces
Bill Jack Dodson
Lea County
Felix Rodriguez
Federal court bars police interference with newsmen in Chicago
A federal appeals court issued a temporary injunction restraining Police Supt. Conlish and officers from using force, violence or intimidation against newsmen and photographers covering public events in Chicago. The order follows claims by four photographers alleging beatings in Grant and Lincoln Parks.
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Chicago
James B. Conlish Jr
US Court of Appeals
Elmer J. Schnackenberg
Grant
Lincoln Parks
Frederick T. Schnell
American Society of Magazine Photographers
Time
Life
Campbell
Corlish
Schnackenberg
Conlisk
Charles Finston
Finston
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Fair Grounds
Bill Seatman
Cagua NE
Albuquerque
THE
New York
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Encino
William Talman
West Valley Community Hospital
Paul Larrazolo
Reies Tijerina
Tierra Amarilla
Texas
Oklahoma City
California Institute of Technology
Lawrence F. O’brien
Kennedy Brothers
O’brien
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
Hilton
International Amphitheatre
National
Dick Gregory
South Side
18Th Street
South Michigan Avenue
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
Thomas A. Foran
U.S
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