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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1977
Page
2
Police Chief Daryl Gates stated on Thursday that detectives cannot release composite drawings of any Hillside Strangler suspects and return to square one in the investigation.
Cearbhall O Dalaigh former president of Ireland is to remain in a Dublin hospital for a few weeks after injuring his hip while attempting to break up a dog fight. His wife Mairin said the 66 year old tripped after grabbing his collie Monty and fell down three steps.
Johnny Rotten Sid Vicious Steve Jones and Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols have visas denied by the U S embassy. Officials gave no specific reasons with an appeal possible to immigration authorities in Washington.
Queen Elizabeth II begins a New Year visit to her East Anglian estate near King’s Lynn. She travels with Prince Philip and sons Charles Andrew Edward, as the president’s daughter returns to activity after a stumble reported by instructor Mike Wells. Amy stays in a four bedroom condo bought by Carlton Hicks in Brunswick Georgia while parents start a six nation trip.
The Boston Globe reports Caroline Kennedy as a beneficiary of a rapid driver licensing procedure in Massachusetts. The piece notes her involvement amid an expedited process affecting several individuals.
Police officials delayed releasing composite sketches after two officers were shown in the drawings. Lt Dan Cooke said the officers told the truth about a routine traffic stop. District Attorney filed murder charges against Stephen Devezin 40 for strangling two women. another suspect Thomas Davis 24 was released for lack of evidence.
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CRESTED BUTTE Colo AP President Carter's 10yearold daughter Amy has tried her hand at skiing and won in a lighthearted note from the mountain resort Amy smiled throughout the run and posed with instructors and family during the outing
In Warsaw Edward Gierek head of the Polish Communist Party sent respect and sympathy to Senator Hubert Humphrey who is battling inoperable cancer. Gierek recalled Humphrey aiding the first Polish grain purchase from the United States during the Johnson era.
Lt. Gov. Robert Ferguson disclosed assets of 890 456 and liabilities of 271 976 giving a net worth of 618 480 in a Albuquerque news conference. He said main income comes from insurance and real estate in Albuquerque Santa Fe and Artesia and urged other candidates to reveal their finances while criticizing Gov. Apodaca over highway department issues. He proposed an investigative committee to study the department and consider citizen suggestions.
President Carter plans to form a long delayed commission to study financially strained pension systems at federal state and local levels. The panel will review Civil Service retirement costs Social Security disability pensions double dipping and funding gaps across government plans.
Vice President Walter Mondale is to visit Albuquerque January 9 to 10 as part of a five day tour of western states. He will tour Sandia Laboratories January 10 and then travel to Utah Montana Idaho Washington and Colorado before a governors meeting in Reno Nevada January 13.
The stock market edged up to close a disappointing year on a positive note. The noon Dow Jones average stood at 831.51 up 1.12 as advances led declines among NYSE issues. Analysts cited last minute losses for tax purposes and institutions preparing portfolios for year end reports.
Published weekday evenings and Sunday mornings at 2301 N Main Roswell New Mexico 88201. Editor Jack M Swickard Managing Editor R M Higginbotham Business Director John Pettit Advertising Director Christine Floyd Production Director Tom J Borovina Circulation Manager. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail delivery within and out of state. Member of the Associated Press.
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