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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

2

New Mexico Joins Fight Over Wellhead Rates in Permian Basin

New Mexico filed a petition with the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the Federal Power Commission wellhead gas rates in the Permian Basin. The state argues the two price system, excluding certain costs, and other actions violate state sovereignty and harm New Mexico revenues from oil and gas. The Aug. 5 ruling set rates at 16.5 cents per thousand cubic feet for gas wells and 14.5 cents for oil well and residue gas.

Denver Colo New Mexico Federal Power Commission 10Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals West Texas Texas FPC Commission

New Mexico Districts Forecast Federal Aid Use

A State Department of Education official predicts that every eligible school district in New Mexico will utilize federal aid offered under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The forecast suggests widespread uptake across districts as they plan to apply for funding to support education programs and improvements.

Santa FE State Department of Education New Mexico Calloway Taulbee Department Mildred Fitzpatrick Washington Office of Education Office of Education Authority Taulbee Leonard DeLayo U. S Frank Keppel

Oil and Gas Use to Surpass All Past Records Soon

The Interstate Oil Compact Commission heard that the United States will use more oil and gas in the next 15 years than in the industry’s 106-year history. Estimate: add 8 billion barrels of oil and 500 trillion cubic feet of gas to proved reserves. Also notes possible use of nuclear stimulation in low-permeability reservoirs and Project Gasbuddy in New Mexico.

Corpus Christi Tex United States Interstate Oil Compact Commission Onnie L. Lattu Oil and Gas Office Department of Interior Commission Lattu Farmington N. M Bureau of Mines Atomic Energy Commission el Paso Natural Gas Co Atkinson

O J Day Is Stricken Funeral Rites Pending

The body of O J Day is in the care of Ballard Funeral Home in Roswell awaiting funeral arrangements. Day, 65, died Monday at ENM Medical Center. He is survived by a widow, a son J M Day, a daughter Mrs W C Poff, a brother Oscar Day, a sister Mrs Gussie McGrady, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was born January 13, 1900 in Van Zandt County Texas and lived in Roswell since 1923. He worked as a bus driver, farmer, carpenter, and at Woolworth, and was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church.

O. J. Day Ballard Funeral Home Day Roswell Enm Medical Center Gussie McGrady Canton Texas van Zandt County John Wesley Josephine Collins Day Dallas Lela Faye Smith Electra Portales Woolworth

Walker Air Force Base History and Transformations

The Roswell site evolved from Roswell Army Flying School in 1942 to Walker Air Force Base in 1948, hosting units from the 509th Composite Group to B-29 and B-47 aircraft. It later hosted SAC missiles with Atlas sites, many deactivated by 1965, leaving silos largely empty as land was slated for sale.

Roswell Central Flying Training Command Continental Air Forces Roswell Army Air Field 509Th Composite Group Hiroshima Nagasaki Tinian Island Mariannas Walker Air Force Base Congress Kenneth N. Walker South Pacific Walker Air Force Strategic Air Command 509Th SAC Pease Afb New Hampshire 5Th 58Th General Services Administration 579Th Strategic Missile Squadron 6Th Strategic Aerospace Wing Dyess Afb Texas Schilling Afb Kan 40Th

Chaves County Debates Shelters and Roads

Chaves County commissioners met with Civil Defense to discuss a new shelter plan on today’s agenda. They signed an order creating voting districts, studied opening a road south of Hagerman, and approved two soil cement crossings on Hernandez Draw for SEA Cattle Co. and Powell Cattle Co.

Chaves County Civil Defense Commission ENM Medical Center Hagerman E. G. Mitchell Hernandez Draw SEA Cattle Co Powell Cattle Co

Cleveland Anatomy Note on Facial Bones

A Cleveland article states the human face comprises 14 bones excluding the teeth, outlining facial bone structure and composition.

Cleveland

Sheriff Scholarships Awarded to Ten Area Students

Ten Chaves County graduates receive scholarships from the sheriff fund for spring 1966. Four recipients gain $250 awards: Celestino Candelaria, Bobby Alma, Victor Hamill, and Ray Barela to attend New Mexico Highlands Eastern New Mexico University Abilene Christian College and Wayland Baptist College. Six students receive $120 scholarships: Patricia Clark Rebecca Truelove Martha Vandeever Isaias Campos Eiley Williams and Glenda English to study at Eastern New Mexico University New Mexico State University Roswell Community College and other institutions.

Chaves County Hagerman Candelaria New Mexico Highlands Alma Eastern New Mexico University Hamill Abilene Christian College Barela Wayland Baptist College Plainview Tex Patricia A. Clark E.R. Alexander W. Ninth Rebecca Truelove Leonard Truelove New Mexico State University New Mexico State Martha Vandeveer Frank W. Vandeveer Isaias Campos Marcelo Campos Dexter Roswell Community College

Accident reports cite two drivers for traffic violations

At 11 01 a m on Monday at Eighth and Main Sam Tidwell 606 E 23rd was cited for failure to yield. At 9 55 p m on 3600 N Bandolina Sterling Raymond Grant Jr 1421 E Tilden backed into a parked Shamas Food Stores truck 1021 S Main and was cited for improper backing.

Main Sam Tidwell E. 23Rd Margaret Rosa Kasting W. Oliver Tidwell N. Bandolina Sterling Raymond Grant Jr E. Tilden Shamas Food Stores S. Main Grant

Roswell Reacts Mixed to Walker AFB Closure News

Roswell residents react to the announced Walker Air Force Base closing with disbelief and resignation. Some fear economic harm, others hope the move helps Roswell, while a few support or protest the decision.

Liquor License Hearing Slated At City Hall

City council holds a 7 30 p m hearing on Richard M Tigner Jr license transfer from Norton Lounge to Red Barn amid protests. Earlier move to 1200 S Union was denied after about 300 protests. Meeting also covers trailer ordinance and planning recommendations.

Council Chamber City Hall Richard M. Tigner Jr Norton Lounge W. Third Red Barn W. Second Tigner S. Union Planning and Zoning Commission Gail Harris

Burglars Take Empty Safe From Franklin Oil Co

Police in Cleveland Tennessee report burglars emptied a safe at Franklin Oil Co and left a notice on the safe stating This safe is not locked please use the handle. The incident underscores a careless mistake by the thieves as they failed to secure the premises.

Cleveland, Tenn Franklin Oil Co

Transfer of 25 pupils eyed by Chaves County board

Independent School District Superintendent Marion Richards proposes moving 25 Ber rendo and East Grand Plains School students to LFD School in January. The plan requires four bus route changes but no extra transportation costs. The meeting also reviews Social Security coverage for all district employees and cafeteria equipment bids for East Grand Plains.

Marion Richards Berrendo East Grand Plains LFD Chaves County Board of Education Richards Chaves County Independent School District Cafe Teria Gordon King George Ross

Hospital Dismissals and Memorial Osteopathic Admits List

A compiled list shows hospital dismissals on December 6 including Richard Ranst and Lawrence Rice among others, followed by Memorial Osteopathic Admits on December 6 such as Mrs Answer Chavez and Lorey Salas. The Walker Air Force Base notice reports births on December 6 for 1st Lt. and Mrs Daniel Gordon at 727th TCS.

Rose Chavez Cenorina Madrid Maria Luebana Pete Mata Danny Solis Walker Air Force Base Daniel S. Gordon TCS

Markets Rebound In Active Late Trading

The New York stock market recovered earlier losses with a brisk rally as trading stayed active. Du Pont Xerox Boeing IBM and Polaroid posted solid gains while Commercial Solvents rose after news of an exclusive test license. Other notable movers included Sperry Rand Fairchild Motorola Northwest and Storer Broadcasting with broad gains across electronics aerospace and airlines.

New York du Pont Xerox Boeing IBM U.S Polaroid Sperry Rand Fairchild Camera American Broadcasting Motorola Northwest Airlines Storer Broadcasting

Prison terms handed out in Fifth District Court case

Michael Robert Mason of Roswell pleaded guilty to a fraud charge and received a 210 year sentence. Ramon Miranda and Ramon Molina, both 15 and 17, had paroles revoked after pleading guilty to three counts of criminal damage to property and were sent to the Boys Industrial School at Springer. John Maestas, 14, was also sent to Springer on three counts of criminal damage. Other youths received correction school terms for truancy and related offenses. two 17-year-olds got short jail terms for unlawful killing game and alcohol. A 14-year-old was paroled to his father after guilty pleas to forgery and habitual disobedience. In a separate matter, Fernando Ogas pleaded innocent to possession of marijuana and was held on $1,500 bond.

Michael Robert Mason Roswell Ramon R. Miranda W. Bland Ramon Molina S. Beech Springer John Maestas E. Tilden Albuquerque Gary Allen Barnhill Lydie Liges S. Atkinson Fernando Ogas S. Ash

Rites Pending for Wife of Policeman in Roswell

Mrs. Jo Eve Reardon 38 wife of city policeman John Reardon died at ENM Medical Center after months of illness. A Roswell resident from 1956 to 1961 and then a Wyoming returnee, she worked as a nurse’s aide at ENM and was a Baptist church member. She is survived by husband two sons Joel Brady Wayne Leo and daughter Cynthia Anne, plus four sisters three brothers and her mother. Funeral services set at Ballard Funeral Home.

Ballard Jo Evelyn Reardon John Reardon Earl Wallace Edinburg Tex Montie Wallace Columbia Johnny Wallace San Antonio Leo Springer St. Joseph Frances Guidry Lytle Faye Smith New Orleans Kenneth Melton McAllen Belle Wallace Reardon Evelyn Wallace Plainview Joel E. Wallace Texas Edinburgh Roswell Wyoming

Woman Injured In Wreck Dies

The death of Mrs. Theresa Barnes, 63, of 813 W. 13th, is expected to be the citys third traffic death of 1965. She died today at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a two car collision at 13th and Penn last Thursday leaving her in critical condition.

Theresa Barnes W. 13Th

Fire at Pueblo Motel Triggers Water Heater Valve Burst

Firefighters respond to 1505 W Second at 9 01 a m as a water heater valve bursts at the Pueblo Motel. No damage reported.

Pueblo Motel

Autopilot Study Delays Final Apollo Escape Test

Technicians studied the Little Joe II autopilot at White Sands Missile Range after a failure, delaying the final test of the Apollo astronauts escape system by at least one week.

White Sands

Egg Market Chicago Prices Stable At Wholesale

Eggs firm in Chicago wholesale markets with Grade A whites 44 1 2 cents per dozen and mixed 44 1 2, mediums 39, standards 38, dirties unquoted, checks 33.

Chicago

Chicago Live Cattle Prices by Month

Price range data from E F Hutton shows December highs of 27.25 and lows of 26.70 with close minus .07. February highs 27.90 lows 26.85. April highs 28.32 lows 27.65 close 28.15. June highs 29.00 lows 28.25 close 26.75. August highs 29.00 lows 28.35 close 28.75.

Chicago E.F. Hutton & Co

Dow Jones Averages Courtesy E F Hutton and Co

At 3 P M the Dow Jones index shows gains with the Industrials up 12.53 points to 952.06, Utilities rising 0.80 to 153.03, Railroads advancing 2.66 to 243.55, and the Baa index climbing 3.74 to 336.10.

DOW Jones E.F. Hutton & Co

Man Found Dead at Air Base Road Home

Norman L Hutson 46 was found dead this morning at about 7 a.m. in his trailer on Air Base Road from knife wounds. An inquest was expected to be called. C T Routh, living with Hutson, alerted officers after waking to find him slumped at a table with no sign of a struggle. Hutson worked as a painter and had relatives in Baltimore and Washington.

Guam Viet Nam Roswell Norman L. Hutson Hutson Air Base Road W. E. Smith C.T. Routh Routh Baltimore Washington, D.C

De Gaulle Enters Runoff Against Mitterrand

Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle will enter the runoff scheduled for December 19. He won 44.61 percent in the first round while Francois Mitterrand had 31.72 percent with backing from Communist and leftist groups. de Gaulle returned to Paris from his country home and plans a cabinet meeting Wednesday.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Francois Mitterand de Gaulle Mitterrand

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