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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1978
Page
2
Willy Brandt the chairman of the West German Social Democratic Party leaves a Bonn hospital to spend Christmas with his family, marking a return home after treatment.
The 66 year old playwright says Americans blame themselves for all that is wrong in the world and are obsessed with guilt. He notes anti American sentiment among liberals and frustration at discussing Americas good points. He spoke from Paris in Le Figaro after returning from a U S visit.
Bennington College in Vermont faced concern over reports that Joseph S. Murphy could become Chancellor of the City University of New York. To reassure students, Murphy sent a mimeographed note to all 600 students saying rumors of his departure were false.
Archaeologists led by Payson D. Sheets in El Salvador uncovered a 1500 year old Mayan farmhouse with a thatched roof, clay floors, gridded kitchen finds, and cornfield remains. The site called Ceren lies near San Salvador and shows a well preserved habitation complex buried by volcanic ash from Ilopango.
University of New Mexico demographer Lynn Wombold says the 1980 U.S. census will shape New Mexico’s future including city planning and federal grants. Enumerators begin door to door counts in April, with past maps and scattered populations posing challenges.
Frederick A. O. Schwarz Jr., son of the Fifth Avenue toy store founder, says his family gives clothes and sports items as gifts for Christmas. He notes his own involvement is limited to a small share in the store and a legal career.
Washington officials say the drive to pass a comprehensive law governing the FBI CIA and NSA is faltering amid a conservative Congress slower momentum and public attention. Mondale Church Bayh warn of hurdles while others fear insurmountable obstacles in the House.
New York trading mixed as the Dow drops 1.21 to 807.26 at midday while gainers lead losers 7 to 5 on the NYSE. IBM rises to 295 after a dividend and 4-for-1 split plans. Burlington Industries trades big blocks at 17. banks push blue chips with loan rate moves. NYSE composite 53.83, AMEX steady.
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