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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1966

Page

2

Rosary Service Tonight for Jesus G Lujan in Roswell

Roswell residents gather for a 7 p.m. Rosary at 1207 W Walnut St for Jesus G Lujan 41 who died Monday night in a Flying H Ranch auto crash. Lujan survived by widow Pablo and eight children. born March 21 1923 in Coyame Chihuahua Mexico. Interment at South Park Cemetery after 8 a.m. Mass at St Peter Catholic Church.

W. Walnut St Jesus G. Lujan Roswell Flying H. Ranch Lujan Walnut St Pablo Lujan Chihuahua Mexico Coyane Jesus Terry Gines Lujan St. Peter Catholic Church Lambert Dannenfelser South Park Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home

Ranch to Host Shearing School February 22 24

A wool shearing school will be held February 22 24 on the Phelps White Ranch west of Roswell. Instructor E A Warner of Sunbeam Corporation and J R Stauder NMSU will teach methods to shear without strain, wool grading and equipment care. Applications through county agents or Stauder. There is no registration fee and early registration is advised due to capacity limits.

Phelps White Roswell J.R. Stauder New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service E.A. Warner Sunbeam Corporation Stauder NMSU University Park Nmsu Extension Service

Klan Contempt Charge Upheld in House Hearing

A House Un American Activities subcommittee voted to cite Robert M. Shelton imperial wizard of the United Klans of America and six other Klansmen for contempt of Congress for refusing to produce records and answer questions. The action, announced by Chairman Edwin E. Willis, follows prior hearings while detailing gun dealings in Bogalusa involving Klansmen and local officials.

Ala James R. Jones North Carolina Robert E. Scoggin South Carolina Calvin F. Craig Georgia Marshall R. Kornegay Virginia George F. Dorsett Imperial Kludd Klan Robert Hudgins Edwin E. Willis Dla Shelton Bogalusa

Diplomatic maneuvers in Viet Nam draw in Soviets and U S

Soviet troubleshooter Alexander Shelepin flew from Moscow with top experts for Hanoi as Harriman arrived in Tokyo. The move signals Kremlin effort to counter China influence with economic and military aid and possibly push Hanoi toward peace talks. Harriman met Thailand's Thanat Khoman in Bangkok and then headed to Tokyo for further talks.

Tokyo Soviet Union United States Viet Nam Far East Alexander Shelepin Hanoi W. Averell Harriman Shelepin Moscow Kremlin Ho Chi Minh Soviet Communist Party Leonid F. Brezhnev Albania Peking Chen Yi Tass Harriman Johnson Cairo Bangkok Thailand Thanat Khoman Khoman

Viet Cong Bombs Two Saigon Sites In Fresh Attacks

Viet Cong terrorists struck Saigon with a Claymore mine at the airport main gate and a 60 pound plastic bomb at a police substation. Four U.S. servicemen were slightly wounded, one Vietnamese civilian died, and several others injured.

Thomas A. Reedy Saigon U.S South Viet Nam Air Force Viet Cong National Liberation Front U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade

Reds Agitate Viet Nam Opposition

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said the Communist party is playing a growing role in opposing U S policy in Viet Nam and plans wider activity in 1966 including running candidates. He cited protests in 1965 and noted high fugitives located and cars recovered, plus civil rights work expanding and fingerprints exceeding 177 million records.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Communist Party U. S Viet Nam Hoover United States

Cochiti Dam spillway work to begin in bid process

Work starts next week on the spillway phase of the Cochiti Dam and reservoir project 40 miles north of Albuquerque. Universal Constructors Inc of Albuquerque bid $2,274,075 for the 1,000 foot long 80 foot high spillway. The dam cost about $32 million and bids are to be opened by the Corps of Engineers in November.

Albuquerque Cochiti Universal Constructors Inc Corps of Engineers

Four Democrats Speak At Carlsbad Young Democrats Meeting

Former Governor John Burroughs Roy S Walker T E Gene Lusk and Bruce King to address Young Democrats for Action in Carlsbad Saturday night ahead of the Democratic gubernatorial nomination race.

Carlsbad John Burroughs Roy S. Walker T. E Gene) Lusk Bruce King Young Democrats For Action

Airman Injured in Roswell Area Crash

Edward F. Bryant 20 and Willow Dean Bryant 19 were injured when their car skidded out of control near U. S. 380 about 32 miles east of Roswell. Edward was described as improved with severe head injuries. Willow Dean was in good condition recovering from leg arm and back injuries. They were transported to Walker AFB base hospital by Turner ambulance.

Edward F. Bryant Walker Afb Bryant Willow Dean Bryants U.S. 380 Roswell Turner Santa FE New Mexico Gila San Francisco John W. Flynn Hidalgo Grant Catron Flynn Regional Federal Office of Emergency Planning Denton Tex

Californians to face murder charges in Littleton death

Two Californians David Barefield and Shirley Ann Wilson were bound over to district court on murder charges for the Oct. 27 shooting and stabbing death of Ralph Littleton near old U.S. 66 east of Perea. No trial date or bonds set after a two day preliminary hearing.

Associated Press Gallup

Workman's Committee To Boost Roswell Economy

A Roswell group organizes a Workman's Committee to spur economic development. Endorsed by Mayor Gail Harris and local officials, the committee seeks donations to stabilize the city after Walker AFB closure and may fund textile industry attraction or national advertising. An organizational meeting is set for 10 a.m. January 18 at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce.

Ralph Fresquez L.M. Hall W. E. Smith L. O. Thompson Paul S. Brisco D.M. Shannon Ellis Salinas James Slagle John McLemore Gregory Segovia Denzil Pack Tom Barrick Sterling McCullough O. R. Glover Roswell Gail Harris Tee Brisco

Accident at 13th and Missouri, Byrd cited for failure to yield

At 4 20 p m on an intersection crash at 13th and Missouri drivers Elsie Leyba of 1709 North Kansas and Richard A Byrd of 505 West Lewis were involved. Byrd received a citation for failure to yield.

13Th Missouri Elsie Leyba Kansas Richard A. Byrd W. Lewis Byrd

Heifer Named Junior Champion at Arizona Livestock Show

Phoenix report Amy Kay Sellman of Watrous New Mexico owns the Hereford heifer crowned junior champion at the Arizona National Livestock Show as the event runs through Saturday in Phoenix.

Phoenix, Ariz Amy Kay Sellman Watrous, N.M

Hospitals Post Visiting Hours And Admitted Discharges Births

Visiting hours listed for General patients 2 p m to 8 30 p m Maternity 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Admitted Jan 5 include Joe Albarez James Riley Jesse Yeargain Warren Fuller Manuel Ivans and others. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs John Lombardo a daughter. Walker AFB reports Lt and Mrs Sherwin M Fellen with a son.

ST. Mary’s Joe Albarez E. Hervey James Roger Riley N. Orchard Jesse L. Yeargain N. Delaware Warren D. Fuller Manuel J. Ivans Artesia Lillie Goode S. Fruitland Sam Hutchinson S. Delaware Linda Brashears W. First James C. Anderson Burbank Calif Mary Lou Mackey Dexter Harry Leeds Hugh Devitt Union Tryna Gay Daniels Jesse Montoya Alex Munoz Billy McCann Jerry Yingling Olin C. Mortenson Harvey S. Russell Glenn Graves Manuel Marquez Russell J. Ballew Sabino Romero William Steinke Norma Jean George John Lombardo S. Aspen ENM Medical Center Frank Rubio E. Jefferson Horace A. Cates Encanto James Thompson W. Juniper Ralph Caraway S. Pennsylvania Edward Wyatt N. Lea Myrna Corss Kansas Frank Sowers Jaffa Laura Ballard Alton Brewton Kathy Hyatt Elizabeth Roswell W.C. Pherigo Jessie Brisco M.C. Kizer Donna Sloan Irvin Stephens Cicero Wright Memorial Osteopathic Chris Carillo Augustine Lujan E. Chisum Edna Nelson Andre Ramirez Walker Air Force Base Sherwin M. Fellen

First Negro Bishop Is Consecrated

In New Orleans at St Louis Basilica Bishop Harold Robert Perry was consecrated as auxiliar bishop of the New Orleans archdiocese. The ceremony drew hundreds of clergy and included eight archbishops and fifty bishops amid protests by segregation opponents. Mrs. B J Gaillot, head of Save Our Nation, held a placard then was excommunicated later for opposing desegregation in parochial schools.

New Orleans St. Louis Harold Robert Perry Phillip Hannan B. J. Gaillot Jesus Gaillot Save Our Nation Perry United States

Fire incidents report across city blocks and parking lot

A grass fire in the 1200 block of Amherst Drive at 12 44 PM was caused by burning trash. Later at 3 49 PM a car in the Courthouse parking lot owned by Mary Montoya on Poplar Street suffered damage to the carburetor and wiring from a leaking car carburetor.

Amherst Drive Mary Montoya

Ordered held over for murder trial in Christmas Eve slaying

Toni Newson, 32, Valencia, was ordered held for district court on an open murder charge in the Christmas Eve shotgun killing of her husband. Held on a $5,000 bond, Newson pleaded innocent at a preliminary hearing Wednesday.

Los Lunas Toni Newson Valencia

Markets Rise Continues in Heavy Trade

The market advanced late in the session amid heavy volume estimated at 8 million shares. Leaders included Eastman Kodak General Electric Kennecott and American Smelting with gains while profits-taking trimmed some steels and major equities. U.S. Treasury bonds rose as corporate bonds were unchanged to mixed.

New York New York City Eastman Kodak Baltimore & Ohio General Electric Kennecott American Chrysler U.S. Steel Steels Crucible Steel General Tire Armco Steel Phelps Dodge IBM W.R. Grace Harshaw Chemical Wheeling Steel Jones & Laughlin Bethlehem Republic Steel American Stock Exchange U.S. Treasury

Two Liquor Licenses Recinded in Chaves County

Chaves County commissioners voted to rescind licenses owned by J. T. Collins and Ernest Hogan for nonpayment of the county liquor license fee due last July. State approval remains. the state liquor director will decide license status. The panel also reviewed a proposed Roswell truck bypass and accepted Mayes Lumber bid for a fence at the county road warehouse.

Chaves County J. T. Collins Ernest Hogan Roswell Pine Lodge Road Montana Avenue North Main Price West Scot Brown Road Mayes Lumber Company County Road

Missing Budweiser Truck Crashes Through Fence

Employees of Herring Distributing Co. found their 1958 GMC delivery truck missing after a complaint about a crash through a fence at 1:30 am. Police later located the abandoned panel truck in southeast Roswell with minor damage and Budweiser signs on the sides. The theft occurred after 4 pm Wednesday.

Herring Distributing Co Roswell

New York Stock Averages and Dow Jones Close Report

AP dispatch from New York and Denver details the day’s stock actions with specific price quotes for major equities such as Amerada, Am Airlin, General Electric, Ford, IBM, and US Steel, plus Dow Jones Industrial Average at 985.52 up 1.90. Denver livestock prices show hogs, sheep, and cattle ranges with slaughter figures for the market day.

New York Amerada Phill Pet Airlin Reich Reyn Met Am Mat Rey Teb Ariz P Sen D Gas Atchison A Sears Roek Shell Off Chrysler Sinclair Soc Socony Cent Oil du Pont Sperry Rd el & Mus Cal el Paso NG Studebaker Sunray Elec Swift Gen Motors Tenn Gas Goodyear Texaco DOW Jones E. F. Hutton & Co Vapuieesesree Ee Denver Colo USDA

Egg Market Chicago Steady Wholesale Prices Mixed Grades

Chicago AP reports eggs steadier with wholesale buying prices unchanged to 1 percent higher. Grade A whites 362, mixed 34, mediums 3212, standards 33, dirties unquoted, checks 28.

EGG Market Chicago Eoos Steadier

Eisenhower to Leave Walter Reed for Palm Desert Vacation

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower undergoes a medical checkup at Walter Reed Army Hospital and plans to depart tonight or Friday for his annual winter trip to Palm Desert California. He arrived by White House helicopter from Gettysburg and is traveling with Mrs. Eisenhower after recovering from a heart attack in November.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Palm Desert Calif Augusta White House Gettysburg Eisenhower

Burglars Steal Clothes Cash From Three Local Homes

Police report three local homes were burglarized Wednesday with total losses around 670 dollars. Jay Riley’s residence saw 595 dollars in clothing including three coats and two suits. O L Walker’s home was ransacked through a window with a movie camera and a record player stolen. Ken Burks’ house was left unlocked and about 5 dollars in cash taken.

Jay Riley S. Adams O.L. Walker S. Plains Park Ken Burks S. Sea

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