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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1965
Page
4
Rae Meyerson recalls a wasp sting mistaken for film that led to medical referrals and a hospital detour, while Jim Downey recounts a holiday bus scam where police fail to intervene. The tales highlight stubborn frustration and streetwise misadventure.
The State of the Union message notes that leaders bear heavy duties in choosing what is right. Civic clubs and governments alike seek broad public input, share responsibility, and face debates over large new spending programs and bureaucratic needs.
The column notes a cold clear forecast for inauguration day and imagined crowds rivaling Andrew Jackson era. It recounts a Khrushchev Gromyko exchange and Harriman remarks on test ban talks. It also mentions Sammy Davis Jr touring, his mixed background, and a note on Jewish dietary rules amid a Detroit trip.
The gas tax division of the New Mexico Bureau of Revenue, employing 45 and producing 29 million dollars yearly, faces extinction as duties move to the state weights and measures office at NMSU and a study weighs placing taxes with Carroll Lee’s Oil and Gas Accounting Commission.
Roswell editorial rejects unjust criticism of the New Mexico Military Institute calling cadets upstanding youths. It praises ROTC training, discipline, and the institute’s contribution to Roswell’s educational reputation and community attitude. Maj. Gen. Sam Agee and staff are commended for their work.
An article in a major oil company magazine argues that no single size fits all for firms, but stresses that the United States needs both large and small manufacturers. It defends big oil firms for capital needs, risk, and research, while noting they support smaller businesses and a nationwide fuel distribution network.
Roswell Daily Record details subscriptions and delivery rates in New Mexico. It lists Albert A. Higginbotham as business manager and JimmY C. Cox as managing editor along with advertising contact and office address at 424 North Main Street.
A Memphis Commercial Appeal remark notes that few men wear truly comfortable hats while wives discard masculine headgear as it starts to feel right, reflecting evolving hat fashions and social attitudes.
Ray Holland Jr of Roswell argues NMMI cadets are not hoodlums and the school is a top regional prep institution. He cites admissions scrutiny, strong staff, and past alumni leadership while urging public appreciation for NMMI.
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