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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1966

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Twelve Die In Flaming Collision Near Everett Mass

A Boston and Maine diesel car and an oil truck collided at a street crossing in Everett near Boston. Twelve people died and 18 were injured as 7,000 gallons of stove oil spilled and flames engulfed the single car train. Engineer Thomas Bagley was killed and passenger Martin F. Marnik, 18 of Lynn, recounted the crash. Police, fire crews, and medics rushed victims to Boston hospitals as doors jammed and rescuers fought the blaze with bare hands.

Everett, Mass Boston & Maine Railroad Pasenger Herbert Fothergill Chelsea North Station Boston Boston Garden Fothergill Everett Ralph DeVito George Stewart Whidden Rockport Mass Thomas Bagley Martin F. Marnik Lynn Marnik Frederick Scott

Ski area reports excellent conditions after fresh snow

Lincoln County reports 12 inches of new snow at Sierra Blanca Ski Area. All lifts, restaurants, and the ski shop are open. Chains remain required on the road to the area.

Lincoln County Bureau Ruidoso Sierra Blanca

Yearly totals at this date show decline

At this point in the year 416 is recorded this year versus 480 at the same date last year. The figures indicate a drop of 64 in year to date totals, reflecting a slower pace or fewer events having occurred.

Babson Forecast Feature Promises 1967 Business Outlook

The Roswell Daily Record will publish Babson's Business and Financial Forecast for 1967 on Thursday. Predictions cover inflation deflation tax squeeze stock selection and rising costs amid a congress stalemate and housing shortages. Roger W. Babson, renowned commentator, leads the forecast project and outlines its relevance to readers and businesses nationwide.

Roswell Daily Record Babson Congress Roger W. Babson Gloucester Massachusetts Institute of Technology Babsor Institute For Webber College For Women

Three Teens Slaying Defendant Faces Jan 20 Hearing

David McCarter Jr. charged with three counts of murder in the slaying of three teenage boys. preliminary hearing set for January 20. Ashton Victorian identified in Albuquerque case as man held in deaths of elderly storekeeper and wife. A lawyer pursuing a $164 000 judgment target against Rep. Adam Clayton Powell seeks attachment of Powell's congressional bank account.

Irmingham Ala David McCarter Jr Albuquerque Adam Clayton Powell Powell

U.S. Maintains Bombing Policy Despite Civilian Toll

Washington officials and lawmakers debate the Pentagon admission that civilians have been killed by U S raiders in North Vietnam. Officials insist bombing targets military sites to pressure North Vietnam and protect American lives while Congress prepares hearings led by Sen. Fulbright. President Eisenhower later backs the Pentagon stance, noting civilian deaths were unintentional.

Washington Pentagon Christian U.S North Vietnam South Vietnam Harrison E. Salisbury New York Times Congress Sen J.W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Robert S. McNamara Dean Rusk Dwight D. Eisenhower

Northern Chile hit by violent earthquake disaster

A strong earthquake struck northern Chile injuring and damaging Taltal and surrounding towns. One death in Taltal and a 99 year old killed by a wall collapse. Army and police coordinated rescue and water supplies as tremors were felt across Tarapaca and Antofagasta regions.

Santiago Chile Taltal Talta Interior Ministry Anaconda Copper Co Chuquicamata el Salvador Antofagasta Tarapaca U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Washington Honolulu

China confirms fifth nuclear test amid international tension

AP reports Communist China announced its fifth atmospheric nuclear explosion at Lop Nor in Sinkiang. U.S. officials estimate the yield was low to intermediate, well above Hiroshima but below the May test, with Beijing vowing not to use nuclear weapons first.

Tokyo China Peking New China U.S Washington Lop Nor Proving Ground Sinkiang Red China Japan Mao Tse-tung Hiroshima State Department Carl Barthh Barth

Anti-Draft Seminar Draws Sixty Youths In Detroit

About 60 draft age youths attended an interfaith anti draft seminar at Detroit Central Methodist Church sponsored by the Committee of Citizens for Peace in Vietnam. The day long event featured workshops on Selective Service and will end with a rally protesting U S involvement.

Detroit Detroit Central Methodist Church Committee of Citizens For Peace In Vietnam U.S Breakthrough

Public hearing ordered closed in New Mexico murder case

A preliminary hearing for Diane Smith, 22, charged in the death of Kuan Tien Shih, 31, was ordered closed to news media and the public in Las Cruces. Defense lawyers argued the closure protects rights and avoids publicity that could shift venue. The case involves a partially burned car find near Mesilla and Shih’s gunshot deaths.

Associated Press Las Cruces Diane Smith New Mexico State University Kuan Tien Shih Taiwan Dist Edward Triviz Rudy Apodaca Ben Newell Een Army Billie Rodger Miller White Sands Shih Mesilla Abeer Mender Legal Profession Atty Williams Boston Witt Alexander Sceresse Albuquerque Saiks Dan Buzzard Clovis The New Mexico

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