Australia vows to stand with allies in Vietnam after Holt death
Interim Prime Minister John McEwen stated Australia will stay united with its anti-Communist partners in Vietnam as 6,000 Australian troops remain deployed. Leaders including Johnson and Wilson prepare for Holt memorial in Melbourne, with informal talks planned and continued search for Holt near Portsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Vietnam
Canberra
John McEwen
Harold E. Holt
McEwen
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Melbourne
Holt
Keith Holyoake
New Zealand
Philippines
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Thanom Kittikachorn
Thailand
Wilson
Five More Bodies Found In River Disaster Toll Grows
Five more bodies recovered near the collapsed Suspension Bridge at Point Pleasant West Virginia. Divers free sunken autos from 40 feet underwater as 100 ton derricks haul wreckage. Officials fear months to clear debris while 25 still missing. two identified as Julius O Bennett and Gene Mabe from North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W.va
Ohio
New York Central Railroad
Pomeroy
Mason
W Va
Julius O. Bennett
Rt. 3
Walnut Cove
Gene Mabe
High Point
Civil Defense
Rifle Discharges When Dropped Wounding Youth
A 15 year old Chaves County boy David Surface of Midway was wounded when a 22 caliber rifle he held dropped to the ground discharged hitting his right cheek and eye area. Skippy Leon Redfield was with him after rabbit hunting and the family said the rifle discharged as he reached into his pocket for a lighter. He was taken to St Mary's Hospital for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
St. Mary's Hospital
David Surface
Midway
John Alexander
Skippy Leon Redfield
Mable Surface
David
Group Says Christmas is Unconstitutional
A group led by HAL COOPER claims Christmas prayers violate the First Amendment sparking debate in New York and other areas as supporters and critics clash over public displays and religious expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman A. Myers
Overland
City Hall
Two Escape Serious Injury In Crash Blast
Two truck drivers escaped serious injury after a crash and explosion on U.S. 70 380 about 18 miles west of Roswell at 12 30 a m One driver Iley C Peyton 47 Artesia was treated for facial lacerations The other driver uninjured The parked trailer owned by a Las Cruces firm was hitched to a government tractor and a salt truck collided with the rear of the parked vehicle in a two way traffic block
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Iley C. Peyton
Dallas St
Artesia
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Peyton
Las Cruces
Hereford Sale Produces 454 Bulls and Heifers Totaling 19225
Southeast ern New Mexico Hereford Assn sale grossed 19225 with 45 bulls sold at the fairgrounds for 18875 and an average of 419. One heifer brought 350. Grand champion bull owned by R A Boyd and sons sold for 1110 to H H Brinin stool. Reserve grand champion bull Fern Parish entry sold for 700 to Bogle Farms. Winning bids in Classes Two Three Five Six went to Ellis Hunlik Lakewood, R U Boyd and Sons, Willie Hale Ruidoso Downs, and T A Spencer Carrizozo respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Parish
Ellis Hunlik
Lakewood
Hunlik
R. U. Boyd and Sons
R U. Boyd and Sons
Willie Hale
Ruidoso Downs
Dean Boyd
Capitan
T. A. Spencer
Carrizozo
Johnson Says Talks Could End Vietnam War Soon
President Johnson said the war could be stopped in a matter of days if South Vietnam’s Thieu and Viet Cong leaders agree to honor the Geneva accords. He urged U.S. business leaders to help curb unemployment or face government job programs. Thieu said he would talk to NLF leaders only if they defect and return to Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBJ
Vietnam
Washington
Johnson
South Vietnam
Saigon
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Australia
Nguyen van Thieu
Melbourne
Harold Holt
Theiu
NLF
Front
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
North
Laos
Hospitals and births list statewide health notices and changes
Hospital visiting hours are listed for General patients from 2 30 to 8 30 p m and Maternity from 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m. The notice includes names and addresses of patients, births, discharges, memorial osteopathic admissions, ENM Medical Center listings, and other facility patient details. The political excerpt notes discussion of Republican positions and tax proposals alongside U S policy toward Europe and 1967 achievements in tariffs and NATO reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary’s
Johnson
Congress
U.S
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
25 to Attend Youth Meeting In California
A group of 25 Hi Y and Tri Y Club delegates plus five advisors from Roswell and Los Alamos plan to attend the 1967 Asilomar youth conference in Pacific Grove California December 27 to 29. They will depart Roswell by chartered bus at 6 30 a m December 26 to raise funds through scented candle sales and Saturday dances to defray trip costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Los Alamos
Asilomar
Pacific Grove
Calif
Stuart Pritchard
No. 1
Plantation
Mark Schlessman
Fulkerson
Dickie Wilson
S. Madison
Tommy Owen
N. Main
Jack Cogan
Apple
Tim Gritzmaker
S. Baylor
Tim Wafful
S. Missouri
Vannett Meadors
Missouri
Kay Matchin
W Forest
Abby Harris
N. Sycamore
Pam Crocker
Kathy Corn
Pennsylvania
Betsy Mays
S. Kentucky
Donna Tays
Encanto
Bonnie Barber
E. Third
Barbara Lanier
Diane Marshall
Pam Townsend
Prowling and traffic cases heard in Municipal Court
Harry Eugene Holcomb of 718 N Main pleaded innocent to vagrancy charges with a $30 fine and 30 days in jail. Justin Deming MacDonald of 1108 S Missouri received 30 days and $30, with days suspended for drunk and prowling. Fanny E Edwards of Route 2 Box 76N faced $25 with $10 suspended for following too close and collision. Paula Fay Franklin of 714 Fruitland was fined $20 for collision with no driver’s license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Eugene Holcomb
N. Main
Justin Deming Mac-Donald
S. Missouri
Fanny E. Edwards
Paula Fay Franklin
Fruitland
Homecoming Dance Set for Saturday at Roswell YMCA
The fourth annual homecoming dance for college and high school students will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Roswell YMCA. The Bottom Half band from Las Cruces will perform and attendees are asked to dress semi formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Las Cruces
Kenna Blast Destroys House Dentson Family Loses Home
Ed Denton and his family lost their Kenna house and furnishings when a propane gas buildup under the floor exploded. Neighbors and friends helped fight the blaze after Elida fire crews shut off the line. The house was unoccupied at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Denton
Denton
Kenna
Trudy Davis
Elida
Dentons
Markets Slip to Fresh Year-End Gains on Thin Volume
The stock market moved up slightly late in the day as year-end tax trading faded. The Dow Jones rose 2.60 to 883.96 with gains led by computer stocks. RCA and IBM posted notable upticks as Global Marine, Bunker Hill, Lone Star Gas, Union Carbide, and Cadahy also gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Global Marine
Bunker Hill
Lone Star Gas
Union Carbide
Cudahy
RCA
IBM
Man Charged With Battery And Drunkenness
A 20 year old man Lynn McFadden was charged with drunkenness and battery after allegedly beating Coleman Roswell Graham 42 and kicking most of his teeth out. Graham was at a relative's home on the old Clovis highway when McFadden visited. Danny Graham 12 called for help. McFadden to be arraigned Thursday before Justice of the Peace L. O. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Lynn McFadden
Roswell
Coleman Roswell Graham
Clovis Highway
Graham
Eugene Graham
McFadden
Danny Graham
Justice of the Peace
L. O. Thompson
Marriage Licenses Issued in Roswell and Albuquerque
Official records list marriage licenses issued December 19 to James Robert Owen and Avide Edith Smith of Roswell and Joseph Kemper West of Weatherford Oklahoma with Virginia Lynn English of Albuquerque. Advertisement: Pay no carrying charge for two years on new spinet pianos and organs on the Golden Anniversary Christmas Plan from Ginsberg Music Co. 205 N. Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robert Owen
Avide Edith Smith
Roswell
Joseph Kemper West
Weatherford
Okla
Virginia Lynn English
Albuquerque
Ginsberg Music Co
N. Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Gordon Tait
Prince Charles
Elizabeth II
Portsea
By Hal Cooper
Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Garry DeYoung
DeYoung
Donald Olson
Florida
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Lehigh Wilson
Brevard County
Eugene
Ore
State Supreme Court
Civil Liberties Union
State Department of Education
East Paterson
N.J
Shirley Friedman
Memorial
Hereford
Tween
White House
Kennedy-McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Timmy Konig
N. Union
Ernie Montoya
S. Holland
Abraham J. Hinton
S. Beech
Rayford Henson
Hagerman
A. L. Nail
Harold Thompson
Hans Rudolf Poethig
S. McCune
John Mitchell
Elmer Beall
N. Washington
Tommy Martin Myers
S. Washington
Gracie Darlene Howard
Carlsbad
Marlet P. Harrison
E. Hervey
Mary Martin
E. R. Alexander
Melvin J. Medlin
Buddy L. Stephens
David Henson
Andrew J. McBrayer
Grover Newbury
Roy Syphert
Clint. Frost
Charles Gomez
Jerry Wilson
John Hawkins
Rosco Fletcher
Rafael Arias
E. Reed
Memorial Osteopathic
Beverly Richardson
N. Grand
George Pemberton
Caroline Richardson
Joe Losoya
Kansas
Marie White
John Russell
Jessell Peterson
Francisco Montoya
ENM Medical Center
Linda C. Meyer
N. Orchard
Leandra Vela
Annie S. Milner
S. Atkinson
Charlotte A. Murphy
N. Delaware
Birdie M. Williams
E. Summit
Michie Crockett
Robert Leslie
Florence L. Chumley
Theodore Shader
Callie Howard
Viola Hunter
Lou Guffey
Collie M. Stowe
Leroy Mosley
L. E. Floyd
Howard Meyer
California
Oll
Farr’s
Wrights Grocery
R& D Grocery
Klein's Mon
Guernsey
Lassie
James Parker
Santa Claus
Hinkle Bldg
Fred A. Rowell
Hondo Lodge No. 74
Af&am
Hilton P. Cox, W.M
Asea
Schultz
Francis Schultz
W. Wildy
P. J. Schultz
First Christian Church
South Park Cemetery
John
Lola Chaze Joyce
Vidalia
Cleburne
Tex
Charles F. Schultz
San Francisco
J. W. Crotty
New Orleans
R. B. Hudgins
Elbert L. Hanes
John Parrott
Eunice Schumpert
Carl Gibbony
A. M. Fabry
Albert Watson
Luther Tankersley
Logan Whitman
L. W. Curfman
Earl Tankersley
Ralph Gardner
Walter Harrison
Frank English
Howard Smith
Emmit Jennings
Homestake
Off 2
Goodyear
General Dynamics
Raytheon
Sperry Rand
American Stock Exchange
Denver Livestock
Denver
USDA
EGG Market
Chicago
Dow-Jones
E. F. Hutton & Co
Amer Can
Mt Sta
Sears Rock
Chrysler
Union
US Steel
Greyhound
Western Air
Gulf Oil
Wn Bancorp
Int BusMch
Westg el
Inter Paper
Xerox
Kenecot Cop
TET
Lockheed
Ram Inn
Marathon Oil
UN. Oil Cal
Mobil Oil
Official
Jim Beam
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!