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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

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Showdown Averted at United Nations New Year Recess

The U N General Assembly began an 18 day New Year recess after closing 1964 without a Soviet U S clash over the Russians assembly vote Security Council calls for Congo cease fire and withdrawal of Tshombes mercenaries in a 10 0 vote with France abstaining The Assembly pauses until Jan 18 after Jordan and Mali split a two year term decision

United Nations, N.Y. AP U.N. General Assembly Security Council Congo Moise Tshombe Organization of African Unity Tshombe France Assembly Alex Quaison-Lackey Ghana General Assembly Jordan Mali Quaison-Lackey U.N

Bobby Baker Suit Settled Out of Court

The civil suit against Bobby Baker, former Senate majority secretary, was settled out of court with reports the settlement may reach around 30 000 dollars. Capitol Vending had sought 300 600 in damages, accusing Baker of using Senate influence to shift a contract from Melpar Inc. to another firm. Baker and co-defendants denied the charges.

Washington Bobby Baker Senate David J. Carliner Capitol Vending Co Capitol Vending Baker Melpar, Inc Capitol Serv-A Corp Ernest G. Tucker Fred B. Black

New Atrocities Reported in Congo Missionary Slaying

Refugees recount savage killing of American William McChesney by rebel forces at Wamba, the desecration of his body, and a broader massacre toll near 200 whites. Rescue of missionaries and hostages by mercenaries is described, with mentions of rebel leaders Lt. Gen. Olenga and Capt. Hassan Ismail amid ongoing captivity and threats.

Robin Mannock Leopoldville The Congo William McChesney McChesney Wamba Moe Chesney Mungbere Nicholas Olenga Olenga Hassan Ismail

Japan Pledges Loyalty to U S Amid 1965 Tensions

Premier Eisaku Sato in Tokyo told the AP Japan will stand with the United States in 1965 against threats to peace from China and other Asian powers. He cited the security treaty guaranteeing U S defense of Japan until 1971 and saw no need to renew or strengthen it at present. The talks followed Sato's meetings with President Johnson and Ambassador Reischauer during a Washington visit.

Tokyo Japan United States Eisaku Sato Associated Press China America Sato Washington Johnson U.S Edwin O. Reischauer

DiLuzio to Head Saline Office in Saline Water Service

Frank C. DiLuzio, 51, of Kensington Maryland, was named director for the Interior Department Office of Saline Water. He will replace Charles F. MacGowan who moves to a post as special assistant to Interior Secretary Stewart Udall. DiLuzio has been staff director of the Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee and was deputy manager of the Atomic Energy Commission operations in Albuquerque from 1957 to 1961.

Johnson City, Tex Albuquerque Interior Department Frank C. DiLuzio Kensington Charles F. MacGowan Stewart Udall DiLuzio Sefiate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee Atomic Energy Commission

Johnson urges steps toward world peace with Soviet leaders

President Johnson told Kosygin and Mikoyan that strengthening world peace is the most urgent business. He urged a verified worldwide test ban, cutoff of fissile material for weapons, safeguards for peaceful nuclear power, and a freeze on offensive and defensive strategic systems. White House said the letters were not a greeting exchange. Johnson planned to work on the State of the Union and budget. Seaborg said the AEC budget will be down slightly but funds will rise for peaceful nuclear energy.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Alexei N. Kosygin Anastas I. Mikoyan White House George FE. Reedy Atomic Energy Commission Glenn T. Seaborg Austin

1000 Vehicles In Traffic Jam Near Siskiyou Summit

Heavy snowfall and jackknifed truck trailers blocked U S 99 at the California Oregon border. More than 1 000 vehicles were stranded as the Siskiyou summit saw 12 inches of new snow in 24 hours. The road opened briefly from 10 a m to 2 30 p m for chained cars before clogging again until 5 p m.

Medford Ore Siskiyou California-Oregon U.S. 99 Siskiyous

New Year Drenched by Western Floods and Snow

Western floods and wintry storms waste New Year’s Eve as thousands across Washington Oregon northern California Idaho and Nevada face isolation and damage. Rescue efforts continue as crews clear roads in the Klamath National Forest and Eureka remains cut off by weather with power and water scarce. Authorities express cautious optimism that the disaster will end with no loss of life.

San Francisco Washington Oregon California Idaho Nevada Weather Bureau Klamath National Forest Oulsie Yreka Civil Defense Bill Sowle Happy Camp Sowle Eureka Eel River Ft. Lewis Wash Medford Ore Cecilville Calif Salmon River Klamath River Klamath U.S. 101

Marines Battle Viet Cong Ambush Near Graves Digging

Viet Cong ambushed 100 Vietnamese marines as they opened graves believed to hold four U.S. aircrew killed near Binh Ghia. A Marine captain was wounded. A U.S. helicopter was shot down while covering the recovery, its crew feared dead. Government troops retook Binh Ghia as fighting raged, one of the war’s longest actions.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Binh Ghia Defense Department Washington

Dexter Man Killed Crossing U S 285 Near Roswell

Charlie Brown aged 60 of Dexter died after being struck by a car driven by Thomas A. Blake 18 of Roswell while Brown walked across U S 285 five miles south of Roswell. Police said Blake stated Brown walked into the car’s path. No charges will be filed.

Charlie Brown Dexter U. S. 285 Roswell Thomas A. Blake Blake Brown

Man's Death Investigated at Brady Rooming House

The body of Chester Kerley was found Wednesday night at 10 33 p m at 400 E Hendricks. Charles Robinson of the same address located the body in Kerley's bed. An inquest is set this afternoon in Judge Thompson's court. funeral arrangements are pending.

Chester Kerley E. Hendricks Charles Robinson Kerley Brady Rooming House J. P. L. O. Thompson

N M Road Toll So Far This Year 38

Road toll in New Mexico up to date shows 38 deaths for this year, compared with 367 at the same point last year. Figures indicate a sharp early-year increase in fatalities on state roads, prompting calls for improved safety measures and enforcement.

N. M

Johnson settles labor department rift amid White House clash

President Johnson arranged a settlement ending a family dispute that nearly split relations among his administration, Congress and labor. Secretary Wirtz withdrew his demand for Undersecretary Henning’s resignation, easing tensions with AFL CIO chief Meany and Rep Powell who opposed the move. The dispute concerned policy approaches to major labor programs and Johnsons war on poverty.

Washington Johnson Administration Congress Labor W. Willard Wirtz John F. Henning Wirtz Henning Aflcio George Meany Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y Meany Big Labor Federation Labor Department

Mass Arrests Decimate Indian Reds

New Delhi reports mass arrests by Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, with over 5300 Reds jailed in nationwide raids. The government says the action prevented sabotage and a threatened revolutionary wave tied to China, while the Communist opposition accuses Shastri of fascist repression as his leadership falters.

New Delhi India Lal Bahadur Shastri Communist Party China Shastri Reds

Babson's Financial Forecast for 1965 Feature

Roswell Daily Record readers will receive a special feature titled Babson's Financial Forecast for 1965. The piece surveys business volume tax cuts profits prospects and global issues and praises Roger Babson's blend of religion advertising and financial insight.

Roswell Babson Britain China Roger Babson Gloucester Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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