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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1967

Page

2

Stop-Draft Demonstration Clashes in New York

About 700 antiwar protesters clashed with police outside government buildings in Lower Manhattan in a fourth day of Stop the Draft protests. Demonstrators roved Battery Park Times Square and Rockefeller Center while police used riot control tactics and detained several participants.

John Shanahan New York Lower Manhattan Manhattan Battery Park Times Square Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall Rockefeller Plaza New Haven Conn City Hall Benjamin Spock Stop New York City United Nations Armed Forces Induction Center

Sheriff laments underfunded county crime-fighting efforts

Nord, Chaves County sheriff, says his 7 deputies with 5 cruisers cover 9000 square miles and 50 000 residents. He criticizes limited weekday patrols 30 percent job completion and calls for more crime detection gear and uniform allowances while seeking community donations to aid jail needs.

Self Hagerman Nord Chaves Chaves County

Viet Cong Seeks U N to Allow NLF Representatives

The Viet Cong proposed to send two or three National Liberation Front representatives to New York for one to two years to work at the United Nations and give news interviews. U S officials said visas would be granted only if invited by the Security Council or General Assembly, and no invitation had been issued.

United Nations, NY U.N. Secretariat New York United Nations Arthur J Goldberg Goldberg United States U.N Security Council General Assembly U Thant National Liberation Front Viet Cong NLF Council Assembly Thant

Roswell and Alexandria Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Funeral services are pending for Stearman 68, a Roswell farmer of 37 years, with survivors including wife Elizabeth Sears and two sons and a daughter. Donald A. McKay 98 of Alexandria dies. services arranged by Anderson and Ballard Funeral Homes. Earl J. Hedgecoxe 80, Roswell firefighter retiree, dies. Last rites Saturday at 2 pm. Dr. Austin Dillon to lead First Methodist rites. burial at South Park Cemetery. Casket bearers listed: Rue Chrisman, William Bonham, James Bonham, Charley Dunlap, Raynal Cumpsten, George Gibson.

Earl J. Hedgecoxe Kentucky Hedgecoxe Roswell Austin Dillon First Methodist Church South Park Cemetery Rue Chrisman William E. Bonham James R. Bonham Charley Dunlap Raynal Cumpsten George Gibson Ballard Chapel Ruth K. Covert Covert Joseph S. Covert Austin H. Dillon Jake Hinch Lonnie Kemper S. P. Johnson Jr S. P. Johnson Oran Dale Randall W. Briggs

Two Youths Put In County Jail

Two youths were lodged in the Chaves County jail at 12 25 a m after Roswell police arrested them in the St Marys Hospital parking lot. Robert Jiminez 18 of 1019 S Mulberry faces petty larceny and allowing himself to be served alcohol. A 16 year old juvenile is charged with prowling and allowing liquor to be served.

Chaves County Roswell St. Mary's Hospital Robert Jiminez S. Mulberry

Municipal Court Docket Highlights Local Offenses

Denison resident Harry Johnson fined 30 dollars and 30 days for carrying a deadly weapon. Donald D Roff cited for drunkenness. Jimmy David Leslie faces 70 dollars fine and 30 day sentence suspended for speeding and disobeying a traffic signal. Shelia Louise Dilbeck fined 20 dollars for speeding.

Harry Johnson Denison Tex Donald D. Roff S. Washington Jimmy David Leslie Maryland Shelia Louise Dilbeck Mesa

Hospital Visitor Hours and Local Birth Notices

Hospital visiting hours list general patients from 2 30 to 8 30 p m maternity visitors timings 3 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Births reported include a girl to Nash Sisnero and a boy to Licandro Gutierrez with other names and addresses listed as adoptions and transfers. Also noted are admissions dismissals and memorial osteopathic notices for local residents.

ST. Mary's Trinidad Escobar S. Elm Howard Allen S. Grand Naomi Drummond Hagerman Willie Porter Lawrence Moore W. McGaffey Ray Turner N. Orchard Larry Washichek S. Pine Harold L. Williams Artesia Nash Sisneros W. Forest Debbie Whitt E. Third Brent Thompson Stephen Hawthorne Licandro Guitierrez S. Missouri

Four Theft Reports in Roswell Police Log

Roswell police field four theft complaints in the last 24 hours. Darrel Alexander reported six fruit cakes worth 18 dollars stolen from his pickup at Goddard High School around 9:48 p.m. Thursday. Lloyd Otero said his wife's purse, containing 20 dollars and papers, was taken while parked on 500 S. Main. A 22 dollar battery was stolen from Smith Machinery at 512 E. Second, and Kap Kelley reported a 100 dollar tool box stolen from a pickup at 200 E. Albuquerque around 9:10 p.m.

Roswell Darrel Alexander N. Main Goddard High School Lloyd Otero S. Lea S. Main Smith Machinery Co E. Second Kap Kelley Route 1 Albuquerque

Plea of Guilty Brings Jail Term

Richard Richesin, 21, of 303 St Sequoia, received two concurrent six month sentences in Chaves County jail after pleading guilty to two reduced fraud under $100 counts. Justice of the Peace L O Thompson ordered restitution for the forged checks after Richesin was arrested on November 18.

Richard Richesin St. Sequoia Chaves Justice of the Peace L. O

Two Christmas Trees Found Near Albuquerque Street

M G Otero of 401 E Albuquerque reported finding two nicely shaped Christmas trees in the middle of the street. He does not want them and seeks the owner. Deputies believe the trees fell off a truck.

M.G. Otero Albuquerque Sheriff's Deputies

Neighborhood Association to Meet Tonight at Center

The Chaves County Neighborhood Association will hold its annual meeting tonight at 7:30 at the Neighborhood Center 300 E Albuquerque. The agenda includes election of major officers and the chairman's annual report.

Chaves

Jennings Rites Set For Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Burnett Jennings 74 will be held Sunday at 2 pm in Fort Sumner at the First Methodist Church with burial in Fort Sumner Cemetery She died at 2 20 am today in a Roswell hospital Born Sept 27 1893 in Johnson City Tennessee she was the former Mable Hanson Married July 20 1942 in Clovis Survivors include her husband two daughters two sons sixteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren Ballard Funeral Home Roswell assisted arrangements in Fort Sumner by Julian Mortuary

First Methodist Church of Alexandria Minn Donald A. McKay W. Walnut Ballard Funeral Home Anderson Funeral Home McKay Roswell Sears Fort Sumner Burnett Jennings Mable Mable Hanson Clovis Ethel Derrick Madeline Thompson W. W. Hancock Bill Hancock el Paso R. W. Hancock Julian Mortuary Olive Clements Oliva Leona Clements S. Lea Ballard Chapel Elbert Hanes First Christian Church Geraldine Barbee South Park Cemetery Clements

Parcel Explodes In Manhattan Post Office

A package addressed to Cuba exploded in a Manhattan post office injuring eight people and shattering windows. It followed a previous blast in a metropolitan area post office earlier in the week that injured five. Fire officials said the booby trapped parcel went off when tossed onto a rolling cart by a mail sorter.

New York Cuba Manhattan Elizabeth N.J

Gambill Ambulance Funds Come Up Short in Indigent Care

Gambill, operator of ambulances, doubts one quarter of users are indigent and says he cannot pay court costs. County Commissioner Dick Corn notes a 3500 indignant fund with 3000 left for burial costs through July 1 and potential leftover for bills. Gambill plans to consult his attorney and may take action after giving notice.

Gambill Dick Corn Corn Roswell the Daily Record

Youth Driver Cited After McGaffey Crash

At 1 15 p m Thursday a car spun from control on McGaffey near Rancho Road and hit a utility pole injuring a 17 year old, Danny Clemments. The driver, 16 year old Tom B Gibbs, was cited for careless operation.

McGaffey Rancho Road Danny Clemments W. Juniper Roswell Tom B. Gibbs S. Michigan Byron Baker

4 H Council Cancels Meeting

A Chaves County 4H Council meeting scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to Wool Bowl Activities. The next meeting is set for Jan. 13 at 1 30 p.m. at the Extension Club Building. The Neighborhood Teen Girl Club will host an enchilada dinner in E Albuquerque tonight at 6 with plain enchiladas $1 and meat enchiladas $1 15.

Chaves County Extension Club Albuquerque

Markets Slide As Dow Dips In Late New York Trading

The Dow Jones fell 4.39 to 887.83 amid active trading with 7.77 million shares. Leaders included United Park City Mines up nearly a point and Avco rising about four points while General Electric and Du Pont dropped. Eggs steady and livestock receipts light in Chicago and Denver.

New York General Electric du Pont American Telephone Federal Reserve United Park City Mines Avco Sperry Rand Bausch & Lamb American Broadcasting

Rusk Sees Peace Built Brick by Brick in Asia

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told AFL-CIO leaders that 1968 will be a year of pain and violence in Vietnam but peace is being built brick by brick in Southeast Asia. He said President Johnson will push firmness and restraint while pursuing meaningful peace talks as unions resist wage restraint.

Miami Beach Fla Dean Rusk United States Southeast Asia Pacific Rusk Afl-Cio Johnson Jerry Wurf State County and Municipal Workers Union Washington

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