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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1966

Page

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Sketch Of Killer Drawn In Slain Nurses Case

Miss Corazon Amarao, a 23 year old Philippines exchange student, provided details leading to a police artist sketch of the slayer. The dark eyed suspect is described as a six foot white man around 170 pounds with close cropped hair between black and blond. Nurses were slain by strangling or stabbing, with one victim badly wounded and a bed bound escapee hiding under a bed until the alarm clock rang. A $10,000 reward is offered and investigators say the killer’s behavior showed extreme fear and predatory intent.

Corazon Amarao Chicago Cmdr Francis Flanagan Homicide Division Michael Spiotto Miss Amarao Andrew J. Toman

Riots In Chicago Area Require National Guard Deployment

Illinois National Guard was called as three nights of West Side disorder escalated to rioting with looting and gunfire. Two youths were killed and more than 300 arrested as police and guardsmen confront roving bands and snipers amid daytime violence.

Chicago Illinois National Guard West Side Chicago Transit Authority

Miller Is Sentenced for 1962 Liquor Store Killing

Lloyd LaRoi Miller, 26, convicted twice in the 1962 killing of Gloria Monson, 24, was sentenced in Albuquerque to life in prison after a six juror panel found him guilty of the shooting during a robbery. Miller plans an appeal and received extra time to confer with counsel.

Albuquerque Lloyd LaRoi Miller Gloria Monson Miller Miss Monson Nically Parole Board New Mexico Supreme Court High Court

Anaya Trial Nearing Verdict in Santa Fe Murder

Gilbert Anaya, 21, Santa Fe, sits through closing arguments in the first degree murder trial for the June 20 1965 shooting death of Sophie Sena on a Santa Fe street. The defense rested Thursday as the jury nears deliberation.

Associated Press Albuquerque Gilbert P. Anaya Santa Fe Anaya Sophie Sena

Juarez Cracks Down on Bars and Barmaids

About 1,000 women lose jobs and five bars closed in Juarez as Mayor Armando Gonzalez Soto enforces a demoralization campaign. The crackdown includes midnight closing and removal of striptease signage, with protests from bar owners while tourist zones stay open 24 hours.

Juarez Mexico Rio Grande el Paso Tex U.S Armando Gonzalez Soto Chihuahua Gonzalez

Storm May Delay Gemini 10 Launch

Weather experts warned Celia could threaten Monday's Gemini 10 launch and space walk out of Cape Kennedy. If delayed, the pause could extend two days with a NASA review and medical exams underway for John Young and Michael Collins.

Cape Kennedy Fla Celia Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration D. Owen Coons Navy John W. Young Air Force Michael Collins

New Blast Tears Hercules Plant Near Carthage

A ninth explosion at the Hercules Powder Co plant near Carthage Missouri ripped through the 1200 acre site as demolition crews prepared to inspect. About 50 people injured many from flying glass. one rescuer found Maurice Crowell in critical condition. National Guard aid and evacuations extended within a three mile radius. The plant manufactures dynamite nitroglycerin and fertilizers not munitions.

Carthage Hercules Powder Co Maurice Crowell George Hickam Crowell Robert Good Warren E. Hearnes National Guard Jack D. Hayes Hercules

Pink Bollworm Infestations Hit New Mexico Hard

Pink bollworm damage across New Mexico reaches decades highs with Eddy County suffering the worst losses since the 1930s. George Fulkerson of the USDA reports spread into Chaves and Lea Counties, with losses per acre from ten to one hundred fifty dollars. The convention covers cotton quality preservation and fast field loss measurements as new tools are introduced. Rayburn Houchin elected president and Emil Hohman vice president.

Lincoln County Bureau New Mexico Fulkerson Chaves Lea Eddy Eddy County Charles Hahn New Mexico State University Extension Service Las Cruces Rayburn Houchin Lovington Emil Hohman Deming Houchin Ellis Parks Roswell The Cotton Producers Inc

New Mexico Road Toll Update This Year

The toll figure for New Mexico roads shows 218 fatalities so far this year, compared to 231 on this date last year.

New Strikes and Losses Over North Viet Nam

U S fighter bombers hit targets in North Viet Nam after a record 144 missions. A Navy A4 Skyhawk from the Ranger was shot down south of Hanoi and the pilot is missing. The total U S aircraft lost in North Viet Nam since February 7, 1965 rises to 291.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S North Viet Nam U.S. Command Ranger Hanoi Radio

Amarillo Man Stricken Here

Richard C. West aged 48 of Amarillo died after collapsing at Pete Kling Pharmacy College and Kentucky. He was rushed to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center where doctors said natural causes likely caused his death shortly after arrival.

Richard C. West Amarillo Eastern New Mexico West Pete Kling College Kentucky Ballard

Menefee Named New President of Roswell Loon Firms

Clayton Menefee of Artesia is named president of Roswell Building and Loan Assn. and Roswell Insurance and Surety Co. He will also serve as director. He resigns from Artesia Savings and Loan Assn. effective by Oct 15 and will relocate with his family. Menefee has a long civic record in Artesia and will lead both Roswell firms.

Clayton Menefee Artesia Roswell Building and Loan Assn Roswell Insurance and Surety Company Menefee Clarence E. Hinkle J. E. Moore Truman Sanders Emmett D. White Artesia Savings and Loan Assn Roswell Artesia Savings and Loan The Hope High School Hagerman Granbury Texas New Mexico U. S. Navy First National Bank of Artesia First Methodist Church New Mexico Savings and Loan League City of Artesia Artesia Businessmen’s Association Junior Chamber of Commerce Artesia Urban Renewal Agency College of Artesia Artesia Chamber of Commerce United Fund Artesia Community Developers, Inc American Red Cross New Roswell Building and Loan Assn Maxine Roswell Building and Loan Association

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