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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
2
Former White House health adviser Dr Peter Bourne received a public reprimand from the Georgia Board of Medical Examiners on Thursday but was cleared to continue practicing medicine. He faced disciplinary action over conduct while serving in public health duties.
London AP report states Shirley Bassey apologized in court for drunken and disorderly behavior during her 25th show business anniversary. The 41 year old singer pleaded guilty at Horseferry Magistrates Court and received a three month conditional discharge.
William Milligan of Lancaster Ohio, once believed innocent of major crimes due to multiple personalities, aims to sell paintings to fund efforts for battered children. Doctors report most personalities merged after therapy following his Columbus trial and Dec 4 clearance on rape robbery and kidnapping charges.
The attorney said Miss Bassey was celebrating her 25th anniversary in show business and admitted high spirits that night, which she reportedly regrets.
Probate records show Elvis Presley’s estate earned 4.99 million dollars from August 22, 1977, to July 31, 1978. Vernon Presley, the administrator and father, sought court approval for legal and accounting fees and his own salary of 1400 dollars weekly. Judge Joseph Evans approved the same salary as before Presley’s death on August 16, 1977.
Marion Illinois AP Robin Oswald a 17 year old high school dropout hijacked a TWA jet to free a man her mother loved and died for authorities said. She may be charged as an adult with air piracy or treated as a juvenile. She was arraigned as a juvenile with no hearing date set. All 87 passengers and crew were unharmed.
A city council committee backs renaming Albuquerque International Airport for the late Sen. Joseph Montoya to honor his decades of service and role in international status. Opponents say the name Albuquerque should remain or be decided by voters.
Market traders cheered as the government reported a 6.0 percent CPI rise in November the smallest since July lifting sentiment. The Dow Jones industrial average advanced to 804.23 up 9.44 points by noon with gains across transports and utilities.
President Carter will not undergo surgery to treat hemorrhoids at this time. Dr. Lukash examined him and said he is improving and that surgery is not contemplated. Carter plans to fly to Georgia for Christmas with his family and will reassess after Jan. 1 as his schedule is crowded.
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