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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1966

Page

2

NM Spanish Land Grant March Set

Alianza Federal de Mercedes plans a 65 mile four day march to Santa Fe starting Saturday with 7 to 100 participants carrying a petition. R L Tijerina says it seeks Gov Campbell to press Johnson for a committee to study Spanish land grant questions and civil rights guaranteed by the 1848 Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty.

Albuquerque Santa Fe Alianza Federal de Mercedes Federal Alliance of Land Grants Jack M. Campbell National Governors Conference California R. L. Tijerina Spanish Land Grant Association Campbell Johnson Tijerina

Medicare begins for 64000 New Mexico seniors

The Health Insurance Amend ment to the Sexual Security Act took effect at 12:01 a.m. in New Mexico to cover hospital and doctor bills for about 64 000 residents age 65 and older. Plan A provides 8 million and Plan B 3 million annually for hospital care and physician services with 46 hospitals participating. Welfare recipients delay until Sept. 1 due to federal rule changes.

Associated Press New Mexico Elmer Zaudke New Mexico Health Department Leo Murphy Murphy Welfare Department

Missile Silo Sale Proposed to Hagerman NM Town

The General Services Administration proposes selling parts of an Atlas missile silo near Walker Air Base in New Mexico. Hagerman would acquire a water pumping system and 213 adjoining acres to join the municipal water district and for public recreation use.

Washington General Services Administration Walker Air Base N.M New Mexico Hagerman Missile Site No. 7

Crownpoint Teen Killed as Car Crashes on NM 56

A car left New Mexico 56 near Crownpoint, overturning six times at a curve 10 miles south of Crownpoint. Diane Dixon, 19, was killed and three other youths injured.

Crownpoint Wynema Diane Dixon New Mexico

ENMU Regents approve dorm project contract in Portales

Eastern New Mexico University regents accept a 1,478,985 bid from John C. Cornell Inc. for a 450 student high rise dormitory on the Portales campus with completion set for Sept. 1, 1967. The board also sells 2,085,000 in bonds to Stern Brothers to fund dormitory 1,585,000 stadium 300,000 and PE complex 200,000 projects.

Jaycees Elect William W Suttle National President

William W Suttle elected national president of the Jaycees at the 46th annual convention in Detroit. The 32 year old North Carolina native pledged to prioritize individual development and broad Jaycee involvement in community activities, succeeding James A Skidmore of Brick Township New Jersey.

Detroit William W. Suttle Jaycees North Carolina Suttle James A. Skidmore Brick Township N.J

Hobbs College Dean Resigns Amid Policy Dispute

Dr. Clarence H. Schrader dean of the College of the Southwest and his wife Elizabeth registrar will resign. Officials say the resignations stem from dissension with President J. L. Burke’s policies at the four year liberal arts college in Hobbs.

Hobbs Clarence H. Schrader College of the Southwest Elizabeth J. L. Burke

Electricians Return to Work at Los Alamos Lab

About 50 electricians who walked off their jobs at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory returned to work. The walkout stemmed from a dispute over non union help in erecting metal buildings at the facility.

LOS Alamos Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory

Sandal Costs Three Lives at Montana Family Reunion

A woman dropped her sandal in the Blackfoot River at McNamara's Landing near Missoula during a family reunion, prompting three children to drown while trying to retrieve it. John Fitzpatrick, 28, also drowned while rescuing them. Victims include Rose Ann Elledge, Terry Pesanti, Michael Fitzpatrick, and the missing sandal incident prompted a river rescue.

Bonner Mont Blackfoot John Fitzpatrick Twin Creeks McNamara’s Landing Missoula Rose Ann Elledge Deer Lodge Terry Pesanti Michael Fitzpatrick Andover Mass Missoula County Russell Pulliam

Medicare Expansion Aims for Home Services and Hospital Use

The article details Medicare home services becoming available upon physician request with free services until certification. Certification requires 24 conditions and may not occur until late August. Local hospitals expect a 5 percent rise in usage in year one and 15 percent in year two, with four facilities already accredited as Medicare sites. A Utilization Review Plan will oversee patient chart reviews by doctor committees.

Vinsant Santa Fe Homemaker’s Service St. Mary's Hospital Eastern New Mexico Medical Center St. Mary's Nursing Home Sunset Villa Nursing Home Joint Commission of Hospital Accreditation Memorial Osteopathic Hospital

Man Kills Self and Two Sons Near Sunland Park

An El Paso man Thomas L. Haack 35 and his sons Carl 9 and David 5 were found shot to death on a country road five miles north of Sunland Park New Mexico. A 306 rifle lay beside the father's body and a diary type note in Haack's car expressed remorse over a pending divorce.

Sunland Park el Paso Tex Dona Ana Thomas L. Haack Carl David Haack New Mexico

New Mexicans Killed in War

Two New Mexico servicemen are reported killed in Vietnam. Army Spec. Harry G. Dyer, 23, of Portales, formerly with the Portales News Tribune, was killed in combat with the 2nd Brigade 25th Infantry after enlisting in April last year. Marine Pvt. Erwell M. Guevara of Loving was also killed in action, as announced by the Defense Department.

Associated Press New Mexico Viet Nam Harry S. Dyer Portales Army Harry G. Dyer 2Nd Brigade 25Th Infantry Dyer Portales News- Tribune Erwell M. Guevara Loving Defense Department

Hinkle Residence Burglarized In Home Invasion

Police investigate a burglary at Warren Hinkle's home 1415 E Hendricks. The thief entered the residence and ransacked a bedroom drawers and closet. Losses include two watches valued at 95 dollars and small change.

Warren Hinkle E. Hendricks Hinkle

Eight Elderly Evicted From Small Adirondack Hospital

Eight elderly patients aged 67 to 87 were ordered to leave Adirondack Regional Hospital in Corinth New York after federal officials ruled the facility failed to meet Medicare standards. Two other Medicare patients 70 and 78 will remain due to heart conditions.

Corinth N.Y Adirondack Regional Hospital Saratoga Springs Bruce Scidmore

Bombs Hit North Vietnamese Fuel Depot Near Hai Phong

US Navy pilots dropped bombs on the Dong Nham fuel depot about 15 miles northwest of Hai Phong. A spokesman said all charges hit the target area, destroying or damaging fuel stores of about 14 000 metric tons as part of the air campaign to cut supply to Communist forces in South Viet Nam. On the ground, American in-

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Dong Nham Haiphong An Loc Viet Nam Hanoi United States

Political and military briefs collide in 1960s news items

The text reports on American medical billing policy moves under Medicare and battlefield actions in Vietnam. It notes AMA proposals allowing doctors to bill patients directly or through intermediaries, with reimbursement rules. It also covers Viet Cong actions near Saigon, U S air strikes near An Loc, and civilian casualties from misdirected bombs amid ongoing raids on North Vietnamese fuel depots.

American Medical Association AMA

Physicians' Father Dies in Floydada Texas

Lu ther Allison Marshall 81 of Floydada Texas died Wednesday in Albuquerque. Funeral services will be held Saturday at First Baptist Church Floydada with burial in Floydada cemetery. He was a retired businessman who owned a grain elevator company and other ventures including a truck farm and swimming pool firm. He moved to Floydada in 1911 and later moderated a TV program in Lubbock area after retirement. Survived by wife Rachel Leola, two daughters Vera Nell and Marie, two sons I J and Walter, plus relatives in Roswell and Lubbock.

First Baptist Church Floydada Tex Luther Allison Marshall Bataan Memorial Hospital Albuquerque Marshall Roswell I. J. Marshall U. S. Marshall Teoge Lubbock Rachel L. McClellan Shannon Moore Funeral Home Rachel Leola Marshall Vera Nell Marshall Marie Marshall Walter Marshall

Surveyor 1 Moon Lander Plunges Into Lunar Night

In Pasadena California scientists say Surveyor 1 still seeks to resume transmitting lunar pictures after a two week lunar night cut off its signals. They remain hopeful for reactivation as equipment warms and power returns.

Pasadena Calif America Surveyor

More Cigarettes Smoked in U S

Washington AP reports a record 534 billion cigarettes were consumed in the fiscal year ending Thursday, including overseas military use, up about 2 billion from the prior year despite warnings and package labels.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Official records marriage licenses and divorces pending

Marriage licenses issued for Monty L. Miquels 20 of Alexandria Indiana and Helen Estell Reed 18 of Roswell. George Lee Jackson 22 of Gadsden Alabama and Jyce Broussard 19 of Opelousas Louisiana. Divorces pending Juanita M. Dodson and John M. Dodson.

Monty L. Miquels Alexandria Ind Helen Estell Reed Roswell George Lee Jackson Gadsden Ala Jyce Broussard Opelousas Juanita M. Dodson John M. Dodson

Illicit charges rise on lost or stolen cards

The Journal of American Insurance notes about 1.5 million credit cards are lost or stolen yearly and illicit charges exceed two million dollars annually.

Journal of American Insurance

Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest Set in Pauls Valley Okla

The Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest Association received a state charter on Thursday and announced the first annual tournament to be held Saturday in Pauls Valley, a center of watermelon farming. The group aims to foster and disseminate scientific knowledge worldwide.

First United Fund in Denver Precedes Community Chest

Denver residents launched the United Fund in 1877 as a forerunner of the Community Chest plan, organizing a drive to support 23 welfare services.

Denver United U.S

Linda Vista collision leads to license citation

At 8 36 p m Thursday Barbra James 15 of 604 LaFon da collided with Wayne Milner 113 Linda Circle. James cited for no driver's license. At 9 05 p m Thursday McGaffey at S Main Helen Louise Noling 35 and Louis Edwin Bell 22 collided. Bell cited for following too close.

Linda Vista Linda Circle Barbra James LaFonda Wayne Milner James McGaffey S. Main Helen Louise Noling Rt. 2 Box 154W Louis Edwin Bell Walters SE Albuquerque Bell

Hospital Visiting Hours and June Patient Notes at St Marys

Visiting hours listed for general and maternity wards. Admitted and born names and addresses appear for St Marys Hospital with June 30 entries including Lydia Orozco and Victor Aldaco families, plus memorial osteopathic listings for James Yates and others.

ST. Mary’s Lydia Orozco S. Missouri Edgar Argenbright N. Delaware E. M. George Hagerman Michael Ulrich Bonita Myrtle Molett E. Hendricks Raymond Rollwitz W. First Mary S. Towell I. A. Hughlett James N. Dunlavey Harry Nunn Victor Aldaco P. O. Box Dexter Jerry Hudson S. Lea Frank Joseph Valdez Portales George E. Hall Mescalero Road Rebecca English Encanto Drive Albert Cox Roswell James L. Wiley Jr Western Gary L. Hamby Artesia Steven Fairfield Sunshine Othell Camp Pennsylvania Nevis E. Bryant Daniel R. Day Robert B. Day Gary L. Hemby Wesley W. Hobbs Holland Ray Hunter Memorial Osteopathic James Yates S. Poplar Lucian Hernandez Ramona Gonzales Clyde York Eugene Lambert

Markets end higher as holiday weekend looms in New York

The market closed up for the week’s first gain with moderate volume before the July 4 holiday. GM and AT&T rose over a point, airlines stayed firm, and electronics and steels partially retraced gains as traders eyed thin turnover and a long weekend.

New York General Motors American Telephone Wall Street United Douglas Pan American World Airways Eastern Raytheon Sperry Rand Eastman Kodak du Pont American Stock Exchange

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