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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

3

Fuel announcement Officials fumble

The new Federal Energy Office proposes a five percent gasoline production cut, potentially leaving the public about 25 percent short, while missteps and confused releases delay clear communication. Officials later explain the 25 percent figure reflects the combined shortfall from a 700000 barrel per day cut plus existing Arab cuts, with gasoline allocation to priority users.

Stan Benjamin Associated Press Washington Federal Energy Office Energy Office Federal Register New York Times Ed Cowan Cowan Times’ News Service William E. Simon John Sawhill U.S Israel United States

Murphy 13 earns Eagle Scout at Troop 6 ceremony

Mark Murphy, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert H. Murphy of 3103 Diamond A Drive, will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a 7:30 p.m. Troop 6 ceremony in the Roswell Savings and Loan Building with a reception at the Murphys home. Murphy attends Berrendo Middle School and earned 21 of 100 merit badges.

Mark Murphy Bert H. Murphy Roswell Murphey’s Murphy Berrendo Middle School

Mitcham suit opens as witness list grows in Roswell case

In Fifth Judicial District Court Judge Paul Snead hears the civil suit of Raymond Mitcham of Roswell against Southwestern Public Service Co. over the electrocution death of 10 year old Mathew Mitcham on August 9 1972. Testimony shows a 32 foot elm tree contacted a 7200 volt primary line. experts allege NESC violations and tree trimming practices.

Raymond Mitcham Roswell Southwestern Public Service Co Fifth Judicial District Court Paul Snead Mathew Mitcham Mescalero Road Washington Avenue Bill Farris Bloom Tree Co Mitcham Farris Ashley D Lofton Albuquerque Mark Ted Hairston Lofton

Sunset Villa Nursing Home expansion push in Roswell

The state planning agency announced that Sunset Villa Nursing Home at 1515 S Sunset Ave Roswell has filed for expansion to add 60 beds. Charapata Enterprises and Vera and Willard McDowell own the facility. Current license covers 30 nursing home and 30 intermediate care beds. If approved, 40 intermediate and 20 sheltered care beds would be added. Project cost about 432387 with completion possible around November 1974.

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Comet Kohoutek Visible Before Sunrise in Massachusetts

A Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory spokesman says Kohoutek will be low on the horizon before sunrise this week. The comet is not naked eye but can be seen with telescopes or binoculars in clear, unpolluted areas near Cambridge.

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Highlands University President cites easing enrollment decline

New Mexico Highlands University President Frank Angel told the Legislative Finance Committee that the worst of a severe enrollment drop may be over. The 12 percent fall from 2,423 to 2,119 fulltime students shaved about 215,000 from projected tuition, forcing proportional budget cuts across instructional, administration, maintenance and library budgets.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico Highlands University Frank Angel Angel Legislative Finance Committee Highlands SEC LFC William O'Donnell Gallinas Las Vegas BEF

Ten Navy men die in Sitkin Island crash

A four engine C118 transport crashed near Great Sitkin Island during approach to Adak Alaska killing all 10 aboard. The crew included Lt Cmdr Monroe of Seattle and two active Navy electronics technicians from Oak Harbor. Eight reservists ranged from Everett Seattle to Sumner and Bellevue.

Adak Alaska Great Sitkin Island Navy Whidbey Island Wash Naval Air Station Elmendorf Air Force Base Anchorage Seattle Area Cmdr David M. Monroe Seattle Northwest Airlines Alfred H. Dahlgren David J. Dobesh Oak Harbor James H. Owendy Everett Alaska Airlines George P. Warver Jr Pan American Airways Felix Skievaski, Jr Federal Way Donald E. Wendling UCLA Michael D. Robinson Bellevue Floyd J. Badgett Sumner Olen L. Vickery Paso Tex

Choir Day Program Planned by Wares Tabernacle Baptist

Wares Tabernacle Baptist Church will host its annual choir day at 2 30 p m Sunday at Friendship Baptist Church 1220 Johnson Drive. City choirs will participate and Rev C C King pastor of Friendship will deliver the sermon. Public invitation is extended.

Wares Tabernacle

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