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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

2

Czech Leaders Stand Firm Against Soviet Liberalization Demands

Prague faces Moscow pressure as Dubcek leadership defies hard-liners and pursues liberal reforms. Yugoslav President Tito and Romanian and French Communist figures reportedly support Prague, while a Belgrade-fueled visit plan signals allied backing for reform. Public poll shows 91 percent want Russian troops withdrawn.

Sprague Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Romania Western Europe Moscow Czechoslovak Party Presidium Soviet Union Prague Antonin Novotny Czechoslovak Communist Party Communist Party Reform Belgrade Tito Stalin Nicolae Ceausescu Kremlin Waldeck Rochet Rochet Warsaw East Germany Poland Hungary Bulgaria MTI Alexander Dubeck Dubcek

Band Concert at Roswell High to Close Six-Week Program

A band concert at 8 p.m. today in Roswell High School gym features the summer concert band and stage band from Roswell middle and high schools. Conductors H Kent Reed and Dewell Art Dempsey lead. more than 80 students participated in the six weeks of programs sponsored by the Roswell Recreation Commission.

Roswell High School Roswell H. Kent Reed Dewell Art Dempsey

Official Records Divorces and Licenses Report

Divorces granted and marriage licenses issued listed with names ages and locations. Robert Hanley Chaplin 24 of Forest Park Illinois and Ann Charlotte Sherman 21 of Roswell. license issued July 17. Mary Kathryn Bjorum filed July 17 against Bernard Harold Bjorum. Ethel Lester vs Irving R. (case partial).

Robert Hanley Chaplin Forest Park, Ill Ann Charlotte Sherman Roswell Mary Kathryn Bjorum Bernard Harold Bjorum Ethel Lester Irving R

Arctic Slope Oil Find Described as Major Discovery

Philadelphia reports Atlantic Richfield Co and Humble Oil and Refining Co in a joint Arctic Slope discovery described by a leading industry consultant as potentially one of the largest petroleum accumulations known to the world today.

Philadelphia Arctic Alaska Atlantic Richfield Co Humble Oil and Refining Co Robert Prudhoe Bay Fairbanks Point Barrow

Mrs. Bennett Services Set For Friday

Funeral services for Velma Alice Bennett 50 of 105 E Ballard Apt 5 who died Monday will be held Friday at 9 am at St Peter Catholic Church. Burial in South Park Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters two sons and three brothers. Also included is news of Ezra C Williams funeral and industry oil discovery near Prudhoe Bay with Degolyer MacNaughton assessments and ARCO plans.

Velma Alice Bennett E. Ballard St. Peter Catholic Church Lambert Dannenfelser OFM South Park Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home Bennett Velma Alice Pratt Salmon Arm Canada Pan American Airways Roswell James G. Bennett San Leandro Calif Robin Bennett Mary A. Bennett Philadelphia Mike Bennett James W. Bennett Juneau Alaska Ezra C. Williams W. Tilden Ballard Chapel John Turner J.N. Cook Peter B. Smith E. L. Burns Leonard E. Cheney Jr James C. Kemp Henry Collum Fred Woodsome F.R. Sowers W.D. Snell Frank McCarter D.F. Aycock Col. E.L. Lusk EJ. Roberts Ropher Dowell Degolyer and MacNaughton Sag River State No. 1 Anderson Prudhoe Bay State No. 1 Arctic Sag River Prudhoe Bay Atlantic Richfield

Hospitals Post Visiting Hours and July Admits at ENM Medical Center

Visiting hours listed for general patients from 2 30 p m to 8 30 p m maternity visits 3 00 to 5 00 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Admitted on July 17 include Marilyn Mayberry Marvin L Carter Raymon D Jones David Walker Tony Herrera and others across multiple addresses Births on July 17 record girls for Arias Mendoza Hernandez and L other newborns Dismissals July 17 include David Volquadsem and Carol Eppright with daughter Memorial Osteopathic Tony Gomez listed separately.

ENM Medical Center Marilyn Mayberry N. Pontiac Marvin L. Carter W. Juniper Raymon D. Jones Artesia David Walker Box Tony Herrera W. Hendricks William Tomlison Lovington Tommy Schumpert Fulkerson Marcee Huddle S. Heights Ermando Hernandez S. Sequoia Terry Mendoza E. Deming Alan Allison Alexis Willis N. Missouri David Volquadsem Carol Eppright George B. Owens

Auto Motorcycle Collisions Injure Two Teens

Two Roswell teenagers were injured in separate auto motorcycle crashes on Wednesday. Joseph Malenowski, 13, was treated and released from St. Marys Hospital after his bike hit a pickup driven by 19 year old Thomas Powers at Atkinson and Morningside. Malenowski received a traffic citation for passing at an intersection. Wendell Welborn, 16, sustained visible injuries when his motorcycle collided with 52 year old Domingo Chavez near Second and Louisiana. Chavez was cited for making an improper turn.

Roswell St. Mary's Hospital Joseph Malenowski E. Mescalero Atkinson Morningside Thomas Powers Malenowski St. Mary's Wendell Welborn W. First Domingo Chavez S. Cypress Second Louisiana Chavez

Municipal Court Docket Summary with Fines and Sentences

Edward San Diego fined and jailed for drunk and suspended after 15 days. J R Weir fined for drunk and disorderly conduct with 30 and 15 suspended. Isidro Regalado fined for drunk and disorderly conduct 30 and 45 days. Dorothy Clardy fined for drunk and 11 days added from prior sentence. July 17 traffic items include Wesley Collins Key address Fort Sumner fined five dollars for defective equipment. Louise Hazel Cooper fined fifteen dollars for speeding. Lawrence Laverne Jennings fined thirty dollars. Roger Dale Benning fined eight dollars. Jim McClanahan fined fifteen dollars for stop sign and drinking.

Edward San Diego J. R. Weir Isidro Regalado Dorothy N. Clardy Wesley Collins Key Fort Sumner Louise Hazel Cooper S. Kentucky Lawrence Laverne Jennings Highland Roger Dale Benning E. Fifth Jim McClanahan

Army Moves To End South China Fighting After Weeks of Battle

Reports from Canton and surrounding areas say Red China's army began patrolling streets and guarding rail yards as clashes between Mao supporters and rivals intensified. Travelers cited fires across 17 city blocks and heavy rail security around North Vietnam supply lines amid a civil war in Kwangsi and Canton's vicinity.

Associated Press Hong Kong Red China South China Mao Tse-tung Canton Kwangtung Province Nan Fang Peking Kwangtung Canton Radio Kwangsi Liuchow North Vietnam China Wuchow Nanning Red Guard Chou Enlai Hanoi

Black Panthers Grow In Number in Oakland

In Oakland the Black Panthers children and men parade in militant fashion outside the Alameda County courthouse where Huey Newton stands trial for murder. Police estimate about 200 Panthers exist, drawn from West Oakland amid a city with a large Black population.

Black Panthers Oakland Harold V. Streeter Associated Press Calif West Oakland Alameda County Huey Newton Black Panther Party Newton Panthers Bobby Hutton

U S Economy Shows Signs of Cooling Off

The Commerce Department reports the 2nd quarter GDP rose to 850.8 billion at an annual rate, near record but with inflation at about 4 percent. Prospects include slower growth in Q3 and a return to normal growth next year as consumer spending slows and inventories rise.

Washington Commerce Department Department William H. Chartener Chartener

Collision reports third driver cited for signal violation

On Wednesday at 12 04 p m at Second Street and Lea Avenue Raymond L Donahue and Jean Gibson Hughes and Lucille R Cox were involved. Hughes cited for traffic signal violation. At 3 40 p m at S Fir and W Juniper Frances D Medlin and Jackie L Chippeaux involved. Chippeaux cited for failure to yield.

Second Street Lea Avenue Raymond L. Donahue Encanto Drive Jean Gibson Hughes S. Main Lucille R. Cox N. Lea. Hughes S. Fir W. Juniper Frances D. Medlin W. Alameda Jackie L. Chippeaux Hervey Dr Jackie Chippeaux

Markets Turn Slightly Lower in Active Trading

The New York Stock Exchange shows more losses than gains as indices slip slightly amid heavy turnover. Occidental Petroleum leads declines with a near point move, while Standard Oil gains about two points and Boeing and United Aircraft edge higher.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Occidental Petroleum del E. Webb Penn Central Sinclair Oil Texas Gulf Sulphur Canteen Corp Lytton Financial Great Western Financial California Financial Burndy Atlantic Richfield Alaska Standard Oil New Jersey Phelps Dodge Kennecott Xerox Polaroid General Dynamics Boeing United Aircraft American Stock Exchange

Nixon Sees Strong City Support in 1968 Campaign

Former Vice President Richard Nixon says he would run well in cities and stronger on the South perimeter as the GOP field near the convention. Rockefeller claims Nixon’s delegate lead is slipping and predicts nomination on a late ballot while McCarthy trims youth staff and Humphrey pauses Midwest campaigning.

Associated Press Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller South New York Rockefeller Nixon Baltimore Chicago California Ronald Reagan Reagan Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Midwest McCarthy Humphrey Edgar Berman

Hutcheson and Horton Elected Bank Directors at Ruidoso

Bill Hutcheson named chairman and future chief executive officer of Ruidoso State Bank with Dr. W. D. Horton, local physician, elected to the board. They replace T. B. Hood and Ralph Petty Sr. Other directors remain, and a proposed bank building addition with a clubroom for local group meetings was reviewed.

Lincoln County Bureau Ruidoso Ruidoso State Bank Bill Hutcheson W. D. Horton Hutcheson Midland National Bank Midland Tex T. B. Hood Hood Ralph Petty Sr James Beall Raymond Buckner Bruce Griffith Jack Stewart Ed Wimberly Beall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peter Rehak Roswell High Official Annie K. Moreno Braulio Arctic Slope Mrs. Bennett John Arias Elfigo L. Hernandez St, Mary's Tony Meza Elida Betsy W. Irwin Wyly Drive Fred Karr Cindy Lindsey N. Kentucky Lee Crow Clovis Larry Baca Hagerman Clare Harris Avenida del Sombre Gary Stanfield Hobbs Annette Domme E. McGaffey Bobby Blackwell S. Plains Park James J. Halverson Shawn McCraig Jack White G. F. Chaney J. T. Randle Robert Herrin Loretta Kolody Eddie Montantez Lewis Cates Lester Barnes Memorial Osteopathic Tony Gomez Russia UPI U.S TOP Topley Penn State Farm Stesmington Chicago Livestock Chicago Ap-Usda Denver Livestock Denver E.F. Hutton & Co Close O* i L— J Non von Amerian Mt Sta T&t Amer_ Mot Park-Davis Tel Tel RCA E Atkinson Rey Teb Ad Richaid Safeway St Sears Roeb Brunswick Chrysler Sinclair Coca-Cola Skelly Oil du Pont Sperry el Paso NG Ltd Oil NJ Ford Mobil Oil Richard Nixon Hutcheson and Horton Bank Dr. Horton Wyly Plains Park Center West Hobbs
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