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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1970
Page
4
The editor notes Art Buchwald vacations, leaving behind columns on Hollywood’s shift to organic eating. Larry Gelbart comments that stars and comedians seek self improvement, embracing dandelion greens and moss bark. Social dinners become converted, with guests wary of lawn as dinner and constant health talk.
A Hollywood couple hosts a dinner for a health nut friend and family, serving boiled peanut water and soy dishes while pills on a silver tray prompt questions. The father bragging about a future MGM contract oddities, a child misled by ads, and the health fanaticism themes color the comic anecdote.
The FAA proceeds with a new Washington area airport eight miles from Andrews Base despite warnings from Defense Secretaries Clifford and Laird that it risks Presidential safety. Volpe replies the matter is for FAA to decide. The piece also notes FTC rumor on Chambris and TV Guide’s Huntley controversy.
Albert Speer, in a candid memoir, details his rise from architect to armaments chief and his intimate view of Hitler. He describes Hitler as a changing despot, Speer’s conflicted role, and the regime’s inner workings including plans for an atom bomb and the fate of former Nazis.
Editorial notes Roswell gains include Krebs and Sohn adding 500 jobs within two years at the Air Center and Southwestern Public Service expanding its engineering and sales. It urges votes for library and fire station bonds, compares Roswell to Portales Hobbs Carlsbad and Alamogordo, and stresses future southward growth and safer school zones as school opens.
State liquor director David Sierra offers licenses to the Navajo Tribal Council Ute Mountain Tribe and Zuni Pueblo in San Juan McKinley and adjacent counties to spur tourism and commerce. Fourteen licenses in total include four in McKinley and San Juan, two in Clovis Los Alamos, and one in Eddy County.
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