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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1965
Page
8
Column by Charles H. Goren in 1965 Chicago Tribune discusses bridge conventions and bidding. The diagram shows a hand with North holding a spade jack and queen, South and East with various minors, highlighting distribution and potential plays.
In an international match the United States and Argentina battled over a six heart slam. North East West South opened with one heart and overcalls led to a double and a 12 trick cross ruff for the declarer as Argentina gained 750 points. At the other table the US reached six hearts after a sequence ending with a 12 trick slam earning 1 210 points for the United States, 460 more than Argentina.
Holice Paul Black and his brother Richard Black are added to the FBI Ten Most Wanted list after a Chicago armed robbery and murder. They allegedly shot a police officer during the Aug 4 incident, fled to Gray Indiana, and face federal warrants for armed robbery and murder. Police say Holice is dangerous and describe his appearance and past record. Citizens are urged to contact the FBI with information.
New Mexico welfare director Leo T. Murphy says about 6,090 of 45,000 welfare recipients will benefit from a retroactive Social Security increase exemption. Eligible individuals will not be penalized by welfare eligibility rules when the 7 percent retroactive payment is issued next month, with about 3,000 old age assistance cases affected. The policy was approved by the State Welfare Board.
AP reports at Hamburg Police Station No. 15, Davids Wache, in St Pauli, a bustling district of sex venues, bars, and sailors. Deputy Chief Edwin Kuhn notes 14,000 yearly actions with 4,500 criminal acts and 5,000 arrests. He guides a tour of the Reeperbahn, describing tourists, locals, and Navy crews as the main flows and challenges.
A passing parade with a half smile notes constant activity as two arrests occur nightly on the Reeperbahn. Neon lights at David Strasse advertise Polizei with blue signs flashing messages in many colors.
Area cotton farmers are invited to attend a Farm Management School on cotton harvesting September 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the Extension Building on the new Dexter highway. The program features Charles Hohn from New Mexico State University on picker efficiency and William S Jackson on handling techniques with green seed and related issues. Gene Ott, Extension farm management specialist from NMSA, discusses harvest costs and machinery versus hand picking.
Karl Wallenda 60, famed high wire star, announced at a Philadelphia race track that his Saturday night performance would be his last regular show. He doubted the Wallenda seven man pyramid will ever be performed again after a Detroit collapse three years earlier killed two family members and crippled his son Mario.
McKinley County Undersheriff Mickey Mollica age 61 is in improved condition at a Gallup hospital after an apparent heart attack August 20. Doctors would not say when he may be released.
AP reports J. A. Fleming has resigned as Tucumcari city manager after illness this summer. He announced the decision during a two week vacation, officials said.
Paris Bauxite, key aluminum ore, derives its name from Les Beaux in France where it was first found, tracing a storied link between discovery site and current mineral identity.
Customs officers seized heroin and opium worth 223000 in a raid on the Dutch freighter Straat Lombok in Sydney harbor. The ship from Singapore carried an Asian crew and was headed to the United States with 11 pounds of heroin and 6 pounds of opium.
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