Plane Wreckage Identified In Missing Texans Craft
The body of Charles McEntire of McKinney Texas was identified after a single engine plane disappeared last Saturday with two men aboard. The wreckage on San Miguel Mountain near Farmington was found by elk hunters with CAP assistance. The pilot Robert Forte of Garland Texas is the father in law of Dallas Cowboys player Ralph Neely. State Police had confirmed only one body found. snow may have hid others. Governor Campbell authorized CAP members to assist in the search.
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Charles McEntire
McKinney
Tex
Farmington
N. A. Neely
Robert Forte
Garland
Neely
Dallas
Ralph Neely
McEntire
Cuba
N.A. Neely
Forte
Albuquerque
San Miguel Mountain
Civil Air Patrol
Earl Livingston
CAP Ve
Hicles
Dallas Cowboys
Livingston
CAP
Jack M Campbell
Dexter Woman Paroled in Slaying Case
Lavern Sue Hopper, 21, of Dexter, who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the March 10, 1965, fatal shooting of her brother in law Charles O. Clements, has been granted parole from the state penitentiary by the State Board of Probation and Parole. The board also denied paroles to 36 inmates including a 1952 prison riot ringleader and others serving second degree murder and manslaughter.
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Santa FE
Lavern Sue Hopper
Dexter
Charles O. Clements
State Board of Probation and Parole
Miss Hopper
Clements
S. Missouri
Old State Prison
Howard Taft Miller
Torance County
Harold L. Brown
Ruby Garner
Explosion at Estancia home injures man
W. J. Ryan, 31, suffered cuts and a concussion in a Friday night blast that ripped through the Estancia residence. He was treated and released. Mrs. Ryan and their young son were away. The blast was blamed on a gas buildup when Ryan struck a match to light a stove.
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Estancia
W.J. Ryan
Toll Stats for New Mexico Route So Far This Year
The report shows tolls collected on a New Mexico road totaling 462 to date this year, compared with 370 at the same point last year. It highlights growing use and revenue, with no additional context on causes or enforcement.
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N.M
Chavez touts possible Montoya opponent in lieutenant race
Fabian Chavez Jr says Sen Montoya may back an opponent in the lieutenant governor contest. He cites Montoya associates seeking a challenger while detailing reforms to liquor laws and a plan to abolish the justice of the peace fee system. Chavez lists endorsements from various Democratic groups as he campaigns.
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Sen. Montoya
Montoya
Chavez
State Bureau of Revenue
New Mexico Justice of the Peace Association
Eisenhower Returns to Gettysburg After Heart Attack
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives at his Gettysburg farm after hospitalization for a heart attack. At 75, he appears in good health and wishes the nation a merry Christmas. He traveled from Walter Reed with Mamie and aides for a quiet family holiday.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington
Mamie
Secret Service
John
Democrats Turn Toward Guns Over Great Society in War Debate
U S Congress debates trimming Great Society programs as Viet Nam costs rise. Rep Wilbur Mills urges restraint and possible tax relief, while Senate House Economic Committee withholds fiscal officers from questioning. White House denies active tax plans.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Johnson
Great Society
Congress
Charac
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Mills
Ways and Means
Kiwanis Club
Little Rock
Ark
White House
Charges Pending In Recent Thefts
A 21 year old Roswell man is in custody of local police in connection with thefts of tools rifles pistols and surveying equipment valued at 1500 dollars. Charges have not been filed at this time.
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Roswell
Managing Farms To Be Covered In Series Here
A four part Farm Management series sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee will be conducted by the Chaves County agent in January and February. Topics include irrigation efficiencies livestock on the farm production cost analysis and machinery and labor management with sessions January 11 and 18 and February 8 and 22 at the Extension Club Building on the Dexter Highway. Area program committee members include Morgan Nelson Roscoe Fletcher Frank Kaufmann Virgil Grantham John Chappell Wallace Reinecke and Delbert Robinson. Registration for four sessions is nine dollars.
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Agricultural Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Chaves County
Extension Club
New Dexter Highway
Morgan Nelson
Roscoe Fletcher
Frank Kaufmann
Virgil Grantham
John Chappell
Wallace Reinecke
Delbert Robinson
Officials Consider Delaying Nike X Antimissile Plan
U S officials say a decision on producing the Nike X antimissile system could be safely delayed for at least a year as defense costs rise in Viet Nam. McNamara cites Chinese ICBM risks while the Joint Chiefs urge immediate production amid a potential $20 billion expenditure. The Nike X combines Zeus interceptors in space and Spring missiles to destroy warheads.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
NATO
Paris
United States
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
China
McNamara
Russia
Roswell mayor outlines 10 committees to soften WAFB closure
Mayor Gail Harris said Roswell will form ten committees to mitigate the July 1 1967 closure of Walker Air Force Base. He warned of a congressional fight to preserve a bomber force and suggested the base could join Roswell as a single city, with possible land annexations and questions about the government owned school building and railroad spur.
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Gail Harris
Walker Air Force Base
Harris
Congress
Department of Defense
Washington
State of New Mexico
Planning and Zoning Commission
WAFB
Roswell
Government
Independent School District
Transistor Radio Reported Stolen in City Parking Lot
Santiago Luna reports a transistor radio valued at $14 was left on a ledge of a building at 219 E Wildy and taken Friday while he attended a parking lot behind 209 N Main. Police note the item was missing from the ledge.
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Santiago Luna
E. Wildy
N. Main
Chiricahua Chieftain Dies After Colorful 100 Years
Lincoln County report notes the near centenarian Eugene Chihuahua, longtime Mescalero leader and son of a Chiricahua chief captured after the 1880s wars, died on the Mescalero Reservation. He helped raise Geronimo’s son, served as a fort scout, led his people to Fort Sill burial grounds, and remained active in tribal affairs.
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Lincoln County
Bureau
Mescalero
Florida
Eugene Chihuahua
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Chihuahua
United States Cavalry
Douglas
Arizona
Chihahua
U.S
Saint Augustine
Jenny
Ramona Thaklugei
R. H. Barton
el Paso
Geronimo
New Mexico
Robert Geronimo
Mescalero Reservation
Maddux Rites Set Monday
Graveside funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. for T. B. Maddux 77 of Truth or Consequences. A former Roswell resident and former owner of the Maddux Monument Co. he died Friday at his home. Officiating at the services Monday will be W. S. Boyett minister of the South Main Street Church of Christ. Burial will be at South Park Cemetery under the direction of Ballard Funeral Home.
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T. B. Maddux
Truth Or Consequences
Roswell
Maddux Monument Co
W. S. Boyett
South Main Street
Don Wieburg
Wayne Stanley
Howard Graves
Bert C. Rhodes
Morris Ward
L.O. Thompson Jr
Dexter youth wounded in accidental gunshot incident
Warren Dale Essary, 19, of Dexter, was hospitalized in Roswell with a bullet wound to the right leg. Sheriff’s officers said the wound was accidental after he practiced fast-draw with a .22 pistol. The bullet entered below the knee, traveled eight inches, and remained embedded. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital.
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Warren Dale Essary
Dexter
Roswell
Essary
Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Roswell Daily Record tips and delivery hours notice
The Roswell Daily Record offers a weekly five dollar tip for the best news tip. Call 622 7710 between 6 30 am and 5 pm or 623 6693 or 22 4809 after 5 pm. Carriers are instructed to place papers on porches and service problems are handled by the circulation department at 622 7710 between 5 and 7 pm weekdays and 8 to 10 am Sunday.
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Roswell Daily Record
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