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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1965

Page

2

Man Dies Of Gunshot In Roswell Home

Axel H Alteig 43 of 3108 En canto Drive died Thursday night at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center from a gunshot wound to the head. Police say the wound appears self or personal safety related. A .22 pistol was found nearby. Ulteig, a Cities Service Oil Co. geologist, was found by his wife at 4:20 p m, died at 8:10 p m. Coroner's inquest planned. Survived by wife Selma, son Michael returning from Vietnam, three daughters, one grandchild, parents in Washington, two brothers and three sisters in multiple states. WWII veteran, member of DAV and Roswell Lodge 969. Funeral arrangements pending.

Axel H. Alteig Encanto Drive Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Ulteig Ballard Cities Service Oil Co Selma H. Ulteig Roswell Michael Ulteig Saigon Viet Nam Larry Rankin Linda Ulteig Nancy Ulteig Eddie Ulteig Bremerton Wash Harvey Ulteig Portland Ore Dean Ulteig Houston Tex Leo Patterson Fargo N.D Joe Amberson Picacho Calif Alteig Christine Selma Harter 57Th Infantry U.S. Army Guadalcanal South Pacific

Student Needs Replacement Blood Donations

Dennis Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs Mel Kahler, born with a congenital heart defect, recently had a plastic aortic valve placed. He faces large hospital bills and blood costs. the New Mexico Bloodmobile will collect donations at St Marys Hospital in Roswell on Monday from 8 AM until finished, with blood sent to Dallas for his care.

Dennis Thompson Enm Medical Center Dallas Young Thompson Mel Kahler W. Forest St St. Paul Hospital Dennis New Mexico Albuquerque Roswell St. Mary’s Hospital Kahler Mel Kahlor

Fees Charged for Some Entries in 1965 ENMS Fair Parade

The Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a $10 entry fee for undecorated vehicles in the 1965 ENMS Fair parade. Parade emphasis will be on floats bands and sheriffs pos ses. Roswell Citizens Band Patrol will marshal divisions and a radio helicopter may aid spacing.

New Mexico Bob Chewning

No More Silver in Small Coins

President Johnson signed legislation removing silver from dimes and quarters and reducing silver in half dollars. He projected rapid mint production of new coins and said there will be no scarcity value or hoarding profit. The change, the first major coinage shift in 173 years, is due to silver scarcity and rising demand.

Washington Johnson White House Rose Garden

Devenport Rites Set For Hagerman Woman Mrs Perditta Morgan Devenport

Mrs Perditta Morgan Devenport 74 of Hagerman died Thursday night at St Marys Hospital after a long Hagerman resident life. She was born June 5 1891 in Seattle Washington married Sept 6 1922 in Carlsbad and was a housewife and First Presbyterian Church member. Survivors include daughter Mrs Dorothy West of Hagerman three grandchildren brother Jesse Morgan of University Park and sisters Mrs Pella Clark Sterling City Tex and Mrs Alta Cumpsten Hagerman.

Ballard Funeral Home Perditta Morgan Devenport Hagerman St. Mary’s Hospital

No Leads on Missing Girls In Austin Two 21-Year-Old Dallas Women

Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ane Stark, both 21 and sorority sisters from Dallas, remain missing after being last seen in Austin on Sunday. A statewide search followed发现 a bundle of their clothing in a ditch near the north edge of the city as officers investigate tips.

Austin Tex Dallas Susan Rigsby Shirley Ane Stark

Pair Arrested In $150,000 Jewel Theft

Miami police captured Richard Duncan Pearson and Mary Elaine Denison tied to a $150,000 jewel heist at Jordan Marsh after a tip. Pearson was seized when opening a locker with the stash. Denison sat in a car outside the bus station.

Miami Fla Jack Murph Murphy Star of India Richard Duncan Pearson Mary Elaine Denison Jordan Marsh Pearson New York Museum of Natural History Denison

Hospital Visiting Hours and Births July 22

Visiting hours listed for General patients and Maternity at local hospitals. Births announced for July 22 include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Waide and a son to Mr. and Mrs. William E. Thiele. Also notes admissions at Memorial Osteopathic and ENM Medical Center and a Walker Air Force Base birth. Names and addresses of several patients, dismissals, and new admissions are recorded.

Alf Guffey P.O. Box Roswell Rhonda Berry Artesia Emma Hefner Carlsbad Joe Flegal Las Vegas Nev Samuel Postlewaite St. Cloud Fla Oscar Jones S. Wyoming Jeffrey Gatewood Newell Roy Garrett S. Pine J.D. Davis S. Jackson Steven Paul Hardin W. Third Ynes Jaramillo Florencia Valdez ENM Medical Center Louis E. Allen Gary Dr Raymond J. Vigil Trailing Heart Philip West Kelly S. Sequoia Joe K. Dunlap Danny Zamora Eddie J. Lusk N. Missouri Fern Moore Greenwood Dr John Kaley Jr Elmsford N.Y Arthur Sisley E. Eighth Bobby Robinson Greenwood Augustine Baranco Amherst Bobby Pickett Edna L. Welch Marvin Griffin Frank L. Golleher Victor Perini Sr Domingo Vigil Wilma Adams Thomas Elam Walker Air Force Base S.sgt James R. Wagner OMS

Executive to Speak at New Mexico Broadcasters Meet

R B McAllister a Lubbock Texas broadcasting executive will headline the New Mexico Broadcasters Association summer convention to be held August 6 and 7 in Roswell.

R.B. McAllister Lubbock, Tex New Mexico Broadcasters Association Roswell

White House weighs Viet Nam strategy manpower needs

Washington reports ongoing White House conferences on Viet Nam strategy and manpower costs. No conclusions yet but Congress may push for budget changes if expanded fighting occurs. President Johnson, Defense Secretary Mc Namara, and top officials lead the talks as a 100,000 troop reinforcement plan is discussed alongside the existing 75,000 in Viet Nam.

Washington White House Congress Johnson Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam Bill D. Moyers Moyers

Conservatives Seek Successor For Home

London AP reports Britain’s Conservative party moves to elect a new leader as former Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home steps down amid mounting criticism after Labour’s victory in the October election. The plan includes a housing program authorizing purchases and a 47 million dollar annual effort to add 240000 low rent public housing units over four years.

London Edward Heath Reginald Maudling Britain Conservative Party Alec Douglas-Home Labor Party Harold MacMillan

Senate approves bill making presidential assassination a federal crime

The Senate passed by voice vote a bill to make the assassination of the president a federal crime punishable by death. It returns to the House for concurrence in two Senate amendments urged by the Warren Commission established after President Kennedy's November 1963 assassination.

Washington Senate House Earl Warren John F. Kennedy

Johnson asks Congress to boost flood disaster funds

President Johnson seeks 5 million dollars added to the 7 million already in disaster aid for flood relief following recent floods across the United States including New Mexico. The request was made Wednesday.

Washington Johnson U. S New Mexico Congress

Herder Kee Wilson Found Dead Near Gallup

The body of 23 year old Kee Wilson, a Twin Buttes livestock herder, was recovered from a crack in an arroyo about five miles west of Gallup. Sheriff Bill Bass said it was not yet determined if Wilson drowned or died after being struck by a wall of water in the arroyo.

Gallup (Ap Kee Wilson Twin Buttes Gallup Bill Bass Wilson

Accidents Report Near Fourth and Virginia and Main Street

At 2:02 pm a two-vehicle collision involved Paul Parker of 800 E Deming and George Foster of 7 La Paloma near Fourth and Virginia. At 3:45 pm a crash at 1500 block S Main linked Nedra Jo Smith of Dexter and Dorothy Hutchenson of 2406 N Prairie. At 9:50 pm another accident on 100 block S Main involved Donald Leavell of 406 S Elm and Henry Earl Lusk of 1915 S Richardson.

Virginia Paul Parker E. Deming George Foster la Paloma S. Main Nedra Jo Smith Dexter Dorothy Hutchenson N. Prairie Donald Leavell S. Elm Henry Earl Lusk S. Richardson

Venders Are Hit by Thieves

Five thefts were reported to city police Thursday and early today including a break in at Dempsey's Tastee Freeze where coins worth over 40 dollars were stolen from vending machines. Other losses include shingles worth 52.50 from Mayes Lumber Co and $50 of tools from the U S Geological Survey. Two guitars were stolen from cars downtown valued at 75 and 80 dollars.

Dempsey Tastee Freeze Dempsey Floyd Mayes Lumber Co S. Virginia

Air Strikes Against VC Increase In South Viet Nam War

The United States expanded air strikes against suspected Viet Cong positions in South Viet Nam and conducted at least six bombing missions against North Viet Nam. U S 7th Fleet ships continued offshore bombardments as the Navy takes a larger war role. Two Americans were killed today one in a plane crash and one after failing to answer a sentry's challenge, with another American killed in a Thursday night crash.

Saigon South Viet Nam United States North Viet Nam U.S. 7Th Fleet

Markets Gain But Stay Below Session Peak

The Dow closed higher on moderate volume as aerospace and autos led pacemaking gains. Ford boosted autos, United Aircraft and Douglas Aircraft rose, while Liggett & Myers fell late. IBM gained 5, with Caterpillar up after acquiring TwoMotor.

New York Ford United Aircraft Douglas Aircraft McKesson & Robbins Liggett & Myers Wall Street Washington U.S Viet Nam Boeing Zenith Fairchild Camera Union Oil IBM Eastern Air Lines

Man Convicted of Grand Larceny

Willie Samuel, 32, of 216 E. Forrest, found guilty of grand larceny by Justice L O Thompson Jr. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and intends to appeal to the 5th District Court. He was arrested July 1 in a tool theft case.

Willie Samuel E. Forrest Justice of the Peace L.O. Thompson Jr Samuel 5Th District Court

Egg Market Chicago Sees Mixed Grades With unsettled bids

AP report from Chicago notes egg market rates uncertain with 70 percent or better Grade A whites at 29 12, mixed at 29 42, mediums 25, standards 25 2, dirties unpaid, checks 21.

Chicago

Denver Livestock Report Cattle Hogs Sheep

USDA price report notes cattle and calves as nominal with no sales. Hogs listed at 50, nominal. Sheep at 300, mostly held for Monday market.

Denver Livestock Denver USDA

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