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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

2

Architects Pledge Courthouse Repairs After Meeting

Lincoln County officials and the Roswell firm Woll Buffington Nolan pledged to fix eight month old courthouse defects. The session grew tense as district attorney Williams questioned admissibility of comments and a contractor warned of suspension until practical repairs begin.

Lincoln County Bureau Carrizozo Lincoln County Court House Roswell Ernest Williams Commission Jim Woll Williams George Buffington Charles Nolan Woll, Buffington and

LBJs Peace Talks Appeal Reaches UN Security Council

U S Ambassador Goldberg presents President Johnsons plea for Viet Nam peace talks to Secretary General Thant and the UN Security Council. He items US positions: no preconditions, possible cease fire, withdrawal when South Viet Nam can decide its future, no bases, and South Vietnamese self determination leading to reunification by the two peoples.

William N. Oatis United Nations N.Y (Ap U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Johnson U.N. Security Council Viet Nam A. Thant Goldberg Jose Rolz- Bennett United States U.N. Securty Council Council Thant Paul VI South Viet Nam Viet Nams

Large Food Theft Leads Burglary Reports In City

Police logged two burglaries and several related thefts Tuesday and today. Food was stolen from Heap a Burger Drive In at 600 S Main. A pinball machine was damaged at Union Plaza Laundrymat, 1006 W Second, with about $3 cash taken. A cycling bike valued at 120 dollars and owned by Airman 3.C. Charles W Berro disappeared from outside a Walker AFB bar racks. Individual loss claims include 100 dollars from Diana Ray and 60 dollars from Bernice Miranda. BB gun damage reported on garage windows at 704 and 706 S Ohio.

S. Main Union Plaza Walker Afb Airman 3.C Charles W. Berro Diana Ray W. Alameda Monterey Bernice Miranda W. Bland Oscar Linman S. Ohio

Johnson seeks 13 billion extra for Vietnam war funding

President Johnson plans to ask Congress next week for an additional almost 13 billion dollars to cover Vietnam War costs for the year ending June 30. About 5 billion would fund military stock replacement, with the rest kept in reserve for possible Viet Nam needs. The request follows earlier 1.7 billion and 700 million approvals, totaling over 14 billion in increased action.

Washington Johnson Congress Viet Nam Richard B. Russell

Funeral services for Reba Boren Raney set for Thursday

Mrs. Reba Boren Raney 51 of Roswell dies Sunday at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital after 33 years in the city. Funeral at 10 a.m. in Turner Chapel with Marvin L. Knudsen presiding and special music by the Latter Day Saints church. Interment Sunset Gardens Memorial Park Mausoleum Carlsbad. Pallbearers named Cul len O. Drew Bill Douglas Jack Box Morgan Brady Joe L. Winkler Ewell D. Salsman.

Reba Boren Raney Turner Chapel Raney Roswell Memorial Osteopathic Hospital Fuchs L. Raney Elmer Letcher Ray Miller Ray Keith Elizabeth Seay Germany Amanda Erwin Boren Eagleton Ark Reba Boren John W. Boren Boren Carlsbad Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Marvin L. Knudsen Church Odessa Boris Sunset Gardens Memorial Park Mausoleum Turner Funeral Home Cullen O. Drew Bill Douglas Jack Box Morgan Brady Joe L. Winkler Ewell D. Salsman

Kiwanis Installs Officers for Year

Roswell Kiwanis Club installs Col. E L Lusk as president at the annual banquet held at the Roswell Inn. Morris Ward presents the home club banner from retiring Lt Governor George Yarbrough as part of the ceremony. New officers include Norman Stevens as first vice president Robert A Johnson as second vice president Raymond Mitcham as treasurer Bruce Prager as secretary and directors Ed Cornelius James King C E Walter Dale Taylor Bob Kirk Max Tomlinson Jack Rodden and Glenn Cunningham. Goddard High School Mixed Chorus provides entertainment and Rev Wishard Lemons presides as master of ceremonies.

Roswell Morris Ward Ward Norman Stevens Robert A. Johnson Raymond Mitcham Bruce S. Prager Ed Cornelius James King C. E. Walter Dale Traylor Bob Kirk Max Tomlinson Jack Rodden Glenn Cunningham Goddard High School John Walker Wishard Lemons

Clovis Driver Killed After Train Collision At Rural Crossing

State Police report Weldon D. Lew 51 of Clovis died when his car crashed into a moving mail train 1.5 miles east of Saint Vrain. A Santa Fe Railway spokesman said one train car derailed lightly from the impact.

Clovis — Weldon D. Lewis Clovis Saint Vrain Santa Fe Railway

Accident at Second and Union leads to citation

At 11 49 a.m. two drivers collide at Second and Union. Candelario Graciano of 1515 S Munroe and Tercio C Romero of 400 E Albuquerque are named. Romero is cited for careless driving.

Union Candelario Graciano S. Munroe Tercio C. Romero E. Albuquerque Romero

Allied Forces Drive Viet Cong From Tuy Hoa Hideouts

South Korean Marines and Vietnamese paratroopers expelled a large Viet Cong force from hundreds of caves near Tuy Hoa in Phu Yen Province. Operation Jefferson left 278 Viet Cong dead in five days with light allied losses, while Air Force jets and artillery aided the push.

Thomas A. Reedy Saigon South Viet Nam Tuy Hoa Skyraider Phu Yen

Coroner's Jury Rules Death Accidental

An inquest jury ruled that Jesus Lujan aged 41 of 1207 West Walnut died from injuries in a automobile crash setting near the Flying H Ranch southwest of Roswell. The fatal incident occurred late Monday night.

Jesus Lujan W. Walnut Flying H Ranch Roswell

Legislature To Hear BEF Request For 26.95 Million For Colleges

The State Board of Educational Finance recommends a 26.95 million appropriation for New Mexico colleges and specialized schools for the next fiscal year, an increase from 22.6 million this year. The BEF boosts education and general funding and adds funds for athletic, research, and capital outlay items while proposing across the board cuts if needed.

Santa FE New Mexico State Board of Educational Finance BEF University of New Mexico University New Mexico State University Farmington Highlands University New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Eastern New Mexico Highlands Western Eastern William McConnell Executive Department New Mexico State New Mexico Military Institute Northern New Mexico State School New Mexico School For the New Mexico School For the Deaf School For the

Markets Steels Drive Stock Rally to Record Highs

Steels led a market rally in New York with heavy volume near 9.7 million shares as U.S. Steel saw a 2.75 rise in structural shapes and the White House price revisions support. Bethlehem retraced a 5 dollar per ton boost while major steel names and blue chips posted gains, with Allied and aluminum stocks advancing.

NEW York Ap) — Steels Pittsburgh Steel National Steel Inland Steel Wheeling IBM General Electric Boeing Anaconda Kennecott Union Carbide Xerox U.S. Smelting Eastman Kodak Bal

Woman Arrested for Forgery in City

Mrs. Helen Davis twenty six of 215 E Forrest was arrested by city police on a warrant charging forgery. She was confined in Chaves County jail and had not yet been taken before the justice of the peace by mid morning today.

Helen Davis E. Forrest Chaves Justice of the Peace

Hospital Visiting Hours And Local Admissions Report

Visiting hours listed for General patients from 2 p m to 8 30 p m Maternity hours 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m at ENM Medical Center. Admitted on Jan 4 Mrs John Turner and others. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Richard Carlson a son. Listings include Memorial Osteopathic and St Marys S A Pritchard and multiple births and discharges.

ENM Medical Center John Turner Trailing Heart Willie Nease Mary Gonzales E. Alameda Ted Harrison Rodger Coons John H. Proctor Denver D. Murphy Frank Reno Floyd Beagles Tom F. Woodall Shirley Helms Jerry Caffey Richard Carlson Kentucky Memorial Osteopathic Willard Wren Washington Soledad Tapia

Man Injured in One Car Crash Near Hagerman

Robert E. Sylvis, 21, of 3000 Delicado, remained at St. Mary's Hospital for injuries from a Tuesday night one car accident on New Mexico 31 about 11 miles east of Hagerman. State Police said he suffered a broken collar bone and possible concussion after swerving to avoid a cow and overturning.

Robert E. Sylvis St. Mary’s Hospital Hagerman Sylvis N.M. 31

St Vincent Store Damaged by Morning Warehouse Fire

A fire at a warehouse behind the St. Vincent de Paul Society Store on 814 E. McGaffey destroyed or damaged furniture clothing and bedding. Firefighters confined the blaze quickly but roof interior and contents were heavily damaged. A separate afternoon blaze on East Mescalero Road damaged a chicken house and garage owned by Jerry Peckinpaugh with no cause yet determined.

St. Vincent de Paul Society E. McGaffey Brooks Craig East Mescalero Road Jerry Peckinpaugh

General's Plane Clips Treetops in Rainy Landing Death near Seattle

Maj. Gen. I. L. Branch, 53, commander at Edwards AFB flight test center, vanished from radar while en route to Seattle. His plane cut a half mile of treetops and crashed into Puget Sound. wreckage and his blue tunic were found along a timbered ridge to Point Jefferson.

Seattle Air Force Puget Sound I. L. Branch Edwards Air Force Base California Point Jefferson

Precinct Conventions Planned Across Chaves County in 1966

Democratic precinct conventions will meet at 8:00 PM on Saturday January 29 1966 in multiple locations including District Court Room Roswell High School Cafeteria East Grand Plains School Dexter City Hall Hagerman City Hall Lake Arthur Fire Station Penasco School Mrs Roscoe Graves Home Fred Van Eaton Home Dunken Store Herbert Corn Residence Drue Kitchens Home and Flying H Headquarters to elect delegates to the Chaves County Democratic Convention. Dated January 3 1966.

Chaves County District Court Room Roswell High School East Grand Plains Dexter City Hall Hagerman City Hall Lake Arthur Penasco Roscoe Graves Fred van Eaton Dunken Herbert Corn Drue Kitchens Flying H

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