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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1971
Page
2
The American Bar Association adopts guidelines advising trial judges to remain calm and impartial when dealing with unruly lawyers and defendants. They urge gentle corrections first, with possible six month bans for lawyers and removal of disruptive individuals to preserve orderly trials.
Stock market held steady with higher lending rates spreading through major banks to six percent for top borrowers. Dow Jones noon index slipped 0.37 to 889.82 while advances slightly outpaced declines on the NYSE. Greyhound traded 980,000 shares at 22. Opening of J Walter Thompson ad agency stock delayed. Ford said part of its advertising moved from the agency. Chicago cattle receipts 6,500. steer, heifer prices listed with ranges. sheep none.
At Parris Island thirty-nine Marine recruits hospitalized with kidney problems after intense pushup sessions are back on their feet but to remain hospitalized for the rest of the week. Three drill instructors face duty reassignment as investigators review the training drills. Officials say the kidney illness stems from unaccustomed upper body exertion, with no permanent kidney damage expected.
The Roswell Rehabilitation Center at Roswell Industrial Air Center received accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals marking its first such status. Administrator Sue Crewe says the center meets high standards of patient care set by the commission, with Gail Harris noting the federation of medical groups behind the accreditation. In other news, two local residents injured in a Brasher Road motorcycle truck crash remained in satisfactory condition at St. Marys Hospital after surgeries.
The article honors Louis Armstrong as a dominant force in Dixieland and modern jazz, noting his enduring influence and unique cornet and trumpet prowess. It recalls his showman style and masterful improvisation, describing how he transformed simple tunes into classics with suspenseful phrasing and radiant tone.
Funeral services are pending for Pfc Gerald W. Brown 19 of Roswell Rt 2 who died Saturday at Ft Benning Ga. Born May 28 1952 in Roswell he enlisted 19 weeks ago and was a lifelong Roswell resident. He is survived by parents four brothers three sisters and two sets of grandparents.
A Nevada man named Tom Eisentrager, once sentenced to life for second degree murder with no parole hope, is starting work today as a Montgomery County probation agent. Judge Plummer Shearin and psychiatrist Dr. Brian Crowley helped win his release after a 4 to 2 parole board vote, and Eisentrager vows to steer youth away from crime.
Roswell Daily Record lists editors and staff including Albert A Stubbs Jerry Mc Cormack Leland Mark ward and Jimmy C Cox at 730 N Main Roswell NM 86201 with business phone 622 7710. It notes subscription rates for Chaves and other counties and states and carrier options, plus second class postage and AP membership.
Albuquerque refuse workers reported for duty after an informal vote on a wage offer averted a strike threat. Union leaders said a formal vote would follow while city negotiators debated a 10 to 15 percent raise versus the union request of one dollar per hour.
Police logged vandalism at Immanuel Lutheran Church Third and Missouri with three broken south windows and one west window worth 60 dollars. no entry occurred. A Shell Station wash bay lost a broken window and four tires valued at 122.79 dollars. Palace Drug on North Main had a broken south glass door, cash missing 49.50 dollars, cigarettes and two redral bottles. door damage 150 dollars.
Bill Armstrong president of the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce forms a 20 man committee to recruit new members for the Roswell Chamber. Members will mail pledge cards to former members of the Roswell Industrial Development Corporation and related groups to finalize the 1971 72 budget. James A Clark chairs with 19 others and the committee meets Thursday at 3 30 p m for its first report.
State Police reported at least 15 deaths from holiday traffic in New Mexico over the weekend. Victims included Frank Rogers 59 Robert Pavioni 30 and Michael Lopez 18 with deaths continuing from accidents near Lordsburg Albuquerque and Espanola. Additional names list Albuquerque and California residents among the dead. SALT talks between the United States and Soviet Union resume in Helsinki for the fifth round as negotiators seek ballistic limits.
A 10-year-old Roswell boy, Danny Shaw, was struck by a car while picking up a newspaper on the sidewalk near 17th and Delaware. He underwent arm surgery and was reported in satisfactory condition at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
Children aged 9 to 12 may enroll at the Extension Club building on the Dexter highway July 13 to 15. Nancy Hughes says kids may call 622-3210 to register. The class runs 9 a.m. to noon and welcomes both boys and girls. Also notes Morocco politics despite 1970 reforms.
Samuel J. Patterson sovereign grand master of 1.0.0.F. will visit New Mexico on Tuesday with his wife and 12 year old twin daughters. A Roswell committee will meet them at Crane Motel and host a banquet at 1.C.C.F. Hall on E. Poe St.
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