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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1968

Page

2

Johnson tours Central America on unity outreach

President Johnson hops through Nicaragua Costa Rica El Salvador Honduras and Guatemala on a five nation swing promoting a road of hope for the hemisphere. He and Fidel Sanchez Hernandez vised schools and a national park barbecue while crowds welcomed the president despite some student protests. The trip marks an unprecedented visit to all five Central American republics.

Frank Cormier Associated Press Johnson Central America Managua Nicaragua San Jose Costa Rica San Salvador el Salvador Honduras Guatemala LBJ Ranch U.S United States Central American Fidel Sanchez Hernandez Lady Bird Luci Nugent Luci

Seven UNM students named to Dean's Honor Roll

Seven Roswell residents from the University of New Mexico earned Dean's Honor Roll for the 1968 spring semester in the College of Arts and Sciences. Gregory R. Franchini Martha Joy Hart and Claude C. Woods posted a grade average of 35 or better on a 40 scale. Joanna Gayle Dykstra Stanley Rodger Gore Linda L. Rockwell and Grover Steven Wright achieved a 3.0 to 3.4 average.

University of New Mexico Roswell College of Arts and Sciences UNM Gregory R. Franchini Martha Joy Hart Claude C. Woods Averaey Joanna Gayle Dykstra Stanley Rodger Gore Linda L. Rockwell Grover Steven Wright

Tenure ruling limits New Mexico school boards

New Mexico Attorney General says local boards cannot grant tenure to teachers not meeting state law conditions. Opinion to State Sen. Herbert Taylor states boards lack authority to confer tenure before three consecutive years of service or without meeting required terms.

Santa FE New Mexico Herbert J. Taylor D-Mckinley Taylor Gary O'Dowd O'Dowd

Employment Problems for Southwest Minorities Highlighted

A three day conference in Albuquerque will study employment issues among Mexican-Americans and Indians of the Southwest. The Southwest Employers Conference will cover Texas Oklahoma Colorado Arizona and New Mexico with topics on vocational education, industrial development, and improving community relations. Speakers include Vicente T. Ximenes Roger W. Wilkins and Wendell Chino.

Albuquerque Southwest Texas Oklahoma Colorado Arizona New Mexico Vicente T. Ximenes Inter-Agency Committee On Roger W. Wilkins The Justice Department Wendell Chino National Congress of American Indians

New Mexico magistrates exempt from two term limit

AP reports Santa Fe new magistrates will not be bound by the constitutional two term limit for elected county officials, according to the state attorney general. The ruling sets a notable exception affecting future judicial posts within the county system.

Santa FE New Mexico

E C Rogers Rites Slated At Carlsbad

Last rites for E C Rogers 69 of 113 S Guadalupe Carlsbad set for 2 p m Tuesday at West Funeral Home chapel Carlsbad Burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park Rogers died Sunday in Southwest General Hospital El Paso Born Sept 21 1898 at Roswell he was an early Carlsbad employee of International Minerals & Chemical Corp and retired in 1961 as foreman of the machine shop He is survived by his wife four daughters two sisters a son eight grandchildren and one great grandchild Lincoln County Republican Women meet 11 a m Tuesday at the Silver Dollar Restaurant for a business luncheon chaired by Mrs Bert Pfingsten

E.C. Rogers S. Guadalupe Carlsbad Roswell West Funeral Home Chapel Sunset Gardens Memorial Park Rogers Southwest General Hospital el Paso Tex International Minerals & Chemical Corp Bpoe Lodge Hessie Rogers Richard W. Corman Rosemary Corman Austin Leslie Callcoat R.D. Marion Ballard Funeral William P. Meredith N. Atkinson Mr. Meredith Indiana Texas Orange California Meredith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Bertha Beaumont Perry Meredith Zamora Calif Bill Meredith Douglas M. Terry Pearl Derby Palm Springs Florence Meredith

Fourth of July Weekend Traffic Fatalities Set at 594

Traffic accidents on the nation's roads killed 594 persons over the four day Fourth of July weekend. The figure comes in below the National Safety Council prediction of 700 to 800 deaths for the period, which ran from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday.

Associated Press National Safety Council

Rites Set For Romero Brothers in Hagerman

Joint funeral Mass set for Ernesto Romero 23 and Sabino Romero 36 after a July 4 two vehicle crash on U S 285 north of Roswell. Rosary at 7 p m at St Catherine Church Hagerman. burial Hagerman Cemetery. bodies lie in state at Ballard Funeral Home.

Hagerman Brothers Ernesto Romero Sabino Romero Roswell U.S. 285 St. Catherine Catholic Church Hagerman Hagerman Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home Arestelo Guerra Cuco Rodriguez Joe Medina Lee Allenger Simon Medrano Earl Tyler Freddie Sosa Tony Torres Richard del Santo Manuel Aragon Raymond Anaya Richard Lucero Louis Brady Louis Fierro Benny Trujillo Jimmy Orasco

Body of Carlsbad Youth Recovered

The body of Ricky Jones a 14 year old from Carlsbad New Mexico was recovered early today from Lake Cheney near Wichita Kansas He had been visiting relatives when he fell from a boat on Thursday and was believed to have been struck after standing up in the boat which was towing water skiers during a sharp turn.

Wichita Kan Ricky Jones Carlsbad N.M Lake Cheney Jones

Roswell Clerk Candidate Party Corrected

A Roswell Daily Records error mislisted Mrs. Donnie Weibert’s party as Republican. The correct affiliation for Chaves County clerk candidate Weibert is Democratic.

Roswell Donnie Weibert Chaves County Weibert

Year s Cotton Plantings Are Higher Than in 67

The Agriculture Department estimates 11 051 000 acres planted to cotton this year, up 17 percent from 9 448 000 last year as 1968 69 upland policy aims to raise output. State details show Texas leading with 4 505 000 acres, 113.8 percent of last year, followed by New Mexico 160 000 and Arizona 297 000.

Washington Department of Agriculture Texas New Mexico Arizona California

Parking collision injures driver. Gomez cited

At 10 30 p m a parked car owned by Willie E Reed was struck by a vehicle driven by Charles Duran Gomez age 25 of 210 E McCune Gomez sustained visible injuries and was cited for no driver's license leaving the scene and careless driving

W. College Missouri Willie E. Reed Charles Duran Gomez E. McCune Gomez

Pickup Stolen And Recovered In Roswell

Roswell police were alerted Sunday morning that a pickup driven by Raymond Norris had been stolen from the Yellow Cab stand. The vehicle was recovered on South Main near the Roswell Industrial Air Center. A transistor radio and child seat valued at about $22 were reported missing later that day.

Roswell Emory Galloway W. Deming Galloway Raymond Norris South Main Roswell Industrial Air Center Norris

Municipal Court Traffic Cases Report July 5

Careless driving fines range 15 to 25 dollars with bonds forfeited. Reckless driving results in 50 dollar penalty plus 10 suspended. Turning, signal, improper plate, stop sign violations cited with small fines. Police Court sentences include drunks fined 30 dollars with 15 days, and 15 day suspensions. School board to act on resignation at regular meeting Thursday.

Calvin Owen Gadbury Tularosa Billy Leon Bowman N. Kansas Rueben Steve Edmonson S. Jackson Sam Gregory Davis N. Atkinson Elizabeth von Brecht Robinson Coronado Circle Facundo Carrillo S. Elm Felix Orlando Gonzales Auto Rt. West Andres S. Garcia E. 12Th

Markets Rally After Four Day Layoff

New York traders returned to a vigorous session with a brisk rally in late afternoon trading. Robbie Brooks moved to the top of the most active list, rising on a block of 227,500 shares.

New York Robbie Brooks

Hospital Notices From St. Marys and ENM Medical Center

Admitted July 4 to St. Marys include Medardo Sanchez Jr Gallup Margie Maestos Parkview and others in Gallup and Dexer. Dismissals July 7 include Mrs Rose Ashton and others. Memorial Osteopathic records and ENM Medical Center admissions listed with multiple names and dates. Economic market notes follow with stock earnings and livestock price reports.

ST. Mary’s Medardo Sanchez Jr Gallup Margie Maestos Parkview N.M Victoria Sanchez Manuel Sanchez Maria Pena Dexer Lori Gaston Ray Head T.M. Bizzell Mont Absheare Travis Watts William J. Jones Fernanda Horton Russell Lawing Archie Bristow Serapia Medrano Jose Perrera Charles George Rose Ashton Frances Castrillo C.E. Brumley Sidney Brewer Burton E. Wise Carol Beam Memorial Osteopathic Rosalie Helms Martha Huddleston E. McGaffey E. I. Griffin Katherine Wright W. Alameda A. McComghy

Fires Reported Across City Highlights Vehicle and Home Incidents

Fire crews responded to a smoke call at 311 S Evergreen for Margaret Crotzer but found no fire. A car fire in Sears parking lot at 1007 S Main, owner Darlene Means, was extinguished on arrival. A possible short circuit affected 814 Deborah Drive, Jimmy Crockett owner, with units arriving. Trash fire behind vacant 203 S Kentucky owned by Morris Ward had a second run. no damage reported.

S. Evergreen Margaret Crotzer Sear’s S. Main Darlene Means Greenbrier Deborah Drive Jimmy Crockett S. Kentucky Morris Ward

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LBJ Road of Hope Miami Beach Don Brown Snelling and Snelling, Inc Paoli, Pa Cheves Redwell, N. M E. C. Rogers Lincoln County Bureau TINNE Lincoln County Silver Dollar Bert Pfingsten Hondo Romero Brothers William Meredith Tony Madril Brother Arnold First St Roswell Municipal Golf Course Billy Owen Municipal Third St Cathy Lu Gorman S. Lea Fredrick M. Wright Bernard Lewis Jose Leon Salazar Lola Romo Gloria Lucero Mulberry Juanita Marcus Pete Cordova Aztec Clarksdale Shilda Morales E. Hendricks A.B. Hatch L.W. Lewis Stanley Shultz Isabell Pagan Marjie Hawthorne W.S. Carr Sista Hernandez N. Kentucky Fred Karr Artesia Martha Pacheco E. Mathews Merlinda Lucero Dexter Frank Trujillo Tinnie Donald Kornegay Olivia Valencia Julie Haut W. Seventh Clifford Rhodes Lupe Rivera E. Tilden Johnny Williams S. Cahoon Shirley Burciaga N. Missouri Dean McGuire Robert Childress N. Garden Cecil Jenkins E. 7Th Urban Harris S. Union Jim Clark Joel Davies Vivian Gaughan Louise Arthur Harry Schmidt Ola May McCullough Hector Burciaga Pete Hernandez Henry Webb W. Grand Benedicta Macias Mary Lou Gallagher Dunlap Star Donnie Riley P. O Nora Smith W. Tilden Mary Lucero E. Reed Betty Quiroz Shirley Taylor Zella Hunter Stephanie Harper Mrs. Bryce Aurelia Vasquez INA Corp Standard Oil New Jersey Hooker Chemical Pan American Sulphur Associates Gulf & Western Lily-Tulip Owens-Illinois Chicago Livestock Chicago Ap-Usda Denver Livestock Denver Colo E. F. Hutton & Co Wok Mt Sta T&t Amer Park Davis Am Tel Tel Atkinson Rey Teb Ad Richaid Safeway Brunswick Sears Roeb Sinclair Coca-Cola Swest Sperry du Pont Eastman Ko Sunray Tenneco Texaco Ford Lockheed Marathon Oil UN. O Calif Mobil Oil Dow-Jones General Electric N. Main
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