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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1967

Page

4

Harrison Likes Life of Peasant In Rex Harrison Interview

New York based interview with Rex Harrison portrays the film star rejecting sophistication. He describes living simply at a Portofino estate on the Italian Riviera with wife Rachel Roberts and pets making wine from his own grapes and planning labels for the backlog of demijohns. He recalls working with animals on Dr Dolittle and muses on virtue and faults while listing preferences from sunrises to clarinets and spirited women and noting a fear of house burgling.

Hal Boyle New York Rex Harrison Dr. Dolittle Rex Bird

Checking Up NOW CONSIDER THE ANKLE

A column by L M Boyd mixes quirky facts and flippant questions on marriage norms eyewear in poultry and readers queries. It includes humorous notes on pockets eyeglasses and whatnots as well as a rapid reply section inviting reader engagement.

L. M. Boyd P.O. Box Seattle

New Mexico Eyes Bigger Tourist Budget and "Where the Fun Never Sets" Campaign

The Department of Development led by Jim Roberson plans a major shift in tourism outreach for New Mexico. A new brochure linked to magazine ads begins March 18 with placements in Sports Illustrated Life True Parade and Look among others. The program aims to boost annual tourist spending by 30 to 35 million dollars and expand promotion to Texas Illinois California and the Midwest while stressing mountains forests nightlife and year round recreation. A research division will guide campaigns and a quarterly national newsletter launches.

Fred Buckles Santa FE Department of Development New Mexico Jim Roberson Roberson Sports Illustrated Life True Look Parade Midwest West Land of Enchantment Texas Colorado Arizona California Illinois DOD Richard Bradford New Orleans Mexico

Where the Great Society Money Really Comes From

Henry J. Taylor argues the Great Society is funded by government printing presses. He cites rising public and private debt, large government loans, and declining gold reserves to claim money is created by the state rather than from private sources.

Great Society US Treasury Department Federal Reserve Board Eiffel Tower Milons U.S. Treasury Federal Reserve Banks U.S

Admiral and the Doctor See Youth as Responsible

In Las Cruces, Rear Adm. D. L. Kauffman, former WWII underwater demolition leader, praises today’s generation as more responsible and capable than his own. He notes student sharpness on campus, and cites Vietnam and space projects as evidence, contrasting with permissiveness tied to Dr. Benjamin Spock’s ideas.

Adm D. L. Kauffman Naval Academy Vietnam Yesteryear Hill Benjamin Spock

There Ought to Be a Law A Caution on Legislation

The piece argues that the impulse “there ought to be a law” drives lawmakers to pass many bills. With nearly 16 000 congressional proposals this year and similar state measures, the deluge burdens administration and funding. Voters should think before urging new laws.

Congress

Public Forum Letter Critiques Warm Holiday Drink Advice

A Roswell Record reader ridicules a Roswell Chapter WCTU holiday recipe column and promotes hot buttered rum with cautions about drinking and driving. The letter references George Washington and home brew in a tempered defense of temperance values.

Roswell Woman's Christian Temperance Union New England

Roswell Ad Manager Publishes Lighthearted Liquor Note

In a Roswell column, Walter J. Giese endorses temperate drinking and lifestyle, recounting a humorous anecdote about servicemen and a statue, while sharing a cocktail recipe called Adios Amigos. The piece appears in the Roswell Daily Record amid editorial content about liquor ads and social commentary.

General Sherman Walter J. Giese

Louisiana Purchase lands transferred to U S control in 1803

On this day in 1803 the U S flag was raised in New Orleans marking the formal transfer of the Louisiana purchase from France to the United States. This 1967 item notes December 20 as the date.

U.S New Orleans Louisiana Purchase

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