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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
1
Weather notes decades of meager snowfall in Roswell with only two Christmas Eve totals above trace in 60 years. The odds favor no measurable snow on Christmas Eve or Day, though brief traces occurred in several years. Santa’s planned visit proceeds regardless, with a quick departure after the greeting.
An official of Look plans to travel to West Germany to deter Stern from publishing the original serialization of The Death of a President. Mrs Kennedy and her children will vacation in Antigua, returning Jan 5, as a court battle looms over a resize of the book.
Stern magazine in Hamburg confirms it will publish the original serialization of The Death of a President despite Look magazine protests. Look had agreed to cuts requested by Mrs. John F Kennedy, while Stern argues its contract with Look contains no provision for changes.
A Times Square crowd cheers as firemen rescue seven colleagues trapped by a four story collapse on 6th Avenue near 45th Street. The last man rescued at 1 20 am is conscious and salutes Fire Commissioner Lowery amid a dramatic, ceremonial exit.
The United States will supply Pakistan with 500000 tons of grain and 30000 tons of tallow under foreign aid. The move follows earlier pledges to India for 900000 tons of grain to cover needs until the March harvest, aiding Pakistan through its mid April harvest.
A three judge federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling ordering striking steelworkers to return to work at Union Carbide Corp plants in Kokomo Indiana. The plants supply vital materials for warplanes in Vietnam. Louis Lomax received a State Department briefing and will travel to Hanoi as a reporter not a government agent. American Motors Corp. rumors persist of a possible merger with Litton Industries of Beverly Hills. A hand carved Virgin Mary with Child valued at 4725 was stolen from a Nativity scene in an Albuquerque shopping center.
Local churches announce candlelight and midnight masses for Christmas Eve with multiple programs and services on Christmas Day. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church offers an 11 p.m. midnight mass with infant nursery. other Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, and Catholic parishes list 6 p.m. carols, 9 a.m. or 11:15 p.m. Holy Communion, and 8 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day worship. Several congregations host Christmas programs, nativity pageants, and silent observances through the weekend including First Baptist, Christ Lutheran, and Tabernacle Baptist.
Grand jury indictments accuse Belew rancher G. W. Burris and two Highway Department officials Chief engineer T. B. White and construction engineer C. W. Johnson of misuse of public funds and fraud. Indictments relate to land deals at La Jolla Interchange Socorro County and road work on U S 180 near Foster's ranch northwest of Silver City.
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