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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1978
Page
2
Richard Nixon, former president, reaches 65 on Monday marking eligibility for Social Security benefits alongside other senior citizens.
Rod Stewart and Britt Ekland reportedly settled a multimillion dollar legal battle with all damages claims dismissed. The Evening Standard quoted Stewart saying a settlement was reached with no money involved. Ekland had claimed about 15 million dollars after the couple split last year from their Hollywood mansion.
Actor and singer Paul Williams seeks 100000 in Los Angeles alleging Barwood Films Ltd. failed to pay his 2 percent share of profits from soundtrack album sales tied to the film A Star is Born. The suit targets alleged fraud in promotion of Williams career.
Hank Ketcham, 57, creator of Dennis the Menace, is recuperating after abdominal surgery for an aneurysm at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey California. He is listed in good spirits and was hospitalized a week earlier.
Edith Bouvier Beale, cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, makes her Greenwich Village nightclub debut as a singer. The veteran performer, active for 25 years, headlines a program highlighting her stage presence and star charm.
Centered on her life with her ailing mother at the Grey Gardens mansion in East Hampton the performer opens a six night engagement at Reno Sweeney's. She will sing seven songs including Tea for Two and As Time Goes By and hold a Q and A with the audience.
Darius Pahlavi Hillyer, 20, nephew of the Shah of Iran, is set for a jury trial March 14 in Nevada County Superior Court on two felony battery charges against a peace officer. Judge Frank Francis ordered the trial after Hillyer pleaded innocent following an incident November 15 in Grass Valley.
Santa Fe police push crackdown after state law to outlaw one way glass on car windows. The 1973 measure, urged by the state police, passed in the Senate with unanimous support and 36 to 12 in the House, though text changes altered the scope without changing the title.
The Supreme Court upheld fraud convictions for Howard W. Friedman, Chester Caunty, Henry L. Hoffman, and Daniel Friedman tied to the Rio Rancho land sales in Sandoval County New Mexico. Their corporations were fined $45,000, while individuals face six months’ jail, after a New York federal jury found 26 counts of mail and interstate land sale fraud.
Market movement turns negative as the Dow falls 1.64 to 782.92 by noon. The NYSE composite slips to 49.91 while the AMEX market value index dips to 120.89. IBM loses 1 to 267% after cutting copier and typewriter prices as volume reaches 11.44 million shares.
The United States and South Korea signed a mutual assistance accord on Park, the indicted figure in a Washington influence buying case. Civiletti and Lee Chong-won announced the framework allowing Park to return to the U.S. to testify with immunity, with questioning to begin Friday.
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