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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1968

Page

2

Crime is major problem in America says Oklahoma AG at Roswell symposium

Oklahoma Attorney General G T Blankenship told New Mexico law officers at a Roswell Inn crime symposium that crime in America is a major internal problem and urged a top to bottom overhaul of the U.S. criminal justice system to protect individuals while preserving societal safety. He cited a 44 member Oklahoma Crime Commission and warned that swift, sure penalties are essential to deter crime.

America Oklahoma G.T. Blankenship New Mexico Roswell Inn Bobby Mayfield Blankenship U.S Mayfield

Treatment Said Best For Hearts

Mayo Clinic physician Dr. D C Connolly told the Ruidoso Summer Clinic that treating coronary heart disease rather than performing heart transplants would save more lives. He discussed how diabetes and latent diabetes relate to heart disease and noted carbohydrate restriction may help such patients.

Mayo Clinic D. C. Connolly Rochester, Minn New Mexico American Academy of General Practice Connolly

House Defeats Gun Licensing Amendment

The House rejected by 179 to 84 a McClory amendment requiring states under federal guidelines to license firearm owners. The defeat comes as the chamber prepared to vote on a bill to ban interstate mail order rifles shotguns and ammunition.

Washington House Robert McClory R-Il Johnson Congress Robert F. Kennedy Texas George Christian Christian Georgia Lester Maddox Arkansas Kentucky Ohio Florida

Roswellite Soldier Killed in Vietnam Service

Sgt. Robert Lee Graham, 23, of Roswell died in Vietnam from a wound received during combat in a military vehicle. A U S Army Corps of Engineers sergeant, he was born August 6 1944 in Roswell and attended local schools. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ballard Funeral Home. He is survived by his parents, grandparents, two sisters, five uncles and several aunts.

Robert Lee Graham Roswell Vietnam Graham U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Mexico Dwight Eisenhower Sgt. Graham Far East Korea Ballard Funeral Home Haskell L. Graham Bonnie F. Daly Columbia Manor Apartments C. W. Graham Paris Calif Beverly Lee Linda Travelstead Minot N.D Claude Walker Capitan Gene Clifford Graham Coleman Graham Ruidoso Doris Hartley Frances Cooper Bess Simpson

Roswell board approves year of support and cuts funds

Local agencies including the Roswell office of New Mexico State Employment ENMUR the University of New Mexico Center for Community Action Services and the Roswell Neighborhood Assn backed a year of in kind support for a poverty war end peace table. The board also approved a Title I ESEA budget reducing federal funds by 15 percent and awarded a $2786 contract to Kimbrough Carpenter for Roswell High gym floor refinishing.

Roswell Richard Hawkins Kimbrough- Carpenter, Inc Albuquerque Roswell High School

Toastmasters Name Winners At Noonday Club Meeting

At a regular Noonday Toastmasters meeting John Chappell won best speaker while Ken Osborne took best table topics. Jim Pane served as toastmaster and presided, with Car Griess leading table topics in the Security National Bank Building Auditorium.

John Chappell Ken Osborne Security National Bank Building Jim Pane Car Griess

Rockefeller doubts Nixon Reagan can win in 1968 race

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said neither Nixon nor Reagan could defeat the Democrats in the November election. He argued Wallace’s third party bid would split the South and deny Nixon a victory there, while Reagan might face other problems. Nixon aides rebutted, noting his primary wins and polling outside the South.

Walter R. Mears Cincinnati Ohio New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan George C. Wallace Nixon Richard Nixon Klein Wallace South John H. Chafee Rhode Island

Hospital Visiting Hours and Dismissals List

Visiting hours set for General patients 2 30 to 8 30 p.m. Maternity 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. Names and addresses of patients and dismissals including Neal Bradley Pearley Ward Steve Perry Mozeile Smith Dolly Cheek Pam Burrell Mrs Mays L Jenkins and daughter Louise Willyard at St Mary's and Memorial Osteopathic plus Connie Ruiz Mary Ruiz Robert Reagan and others listed.

Neal Bradley N. Washington Pearley Ward Hollywood N.M Steve Perry Pamela Burrell Mays L. Jenkins Manuel R. Villa Louise Willyard Memorial Osteopathic Connie Ruiz Roswell Mary Ruiz Robert Bradley W. 13Th Victoria Montoya N. Greenwood Robert Reagan Lovington Bobbie Roberts Kentucky

Markets Depression Drives Wall Street Slump Amid Economy Fears

Persistent market decline on Monday with the Associated Press average down 1.4 to 336.4 at noon and the Dow off 4.09 to 896.23. Traders cited gloom over the economy and a Soviet Czech crisis, while Occidental Petroleum and Hooker Chemical led late snapbacks. Chicago hogs, cattle, and eggs showed varied gains and losses across livestock and produce markets.

New York Associated Press Dow Jones Occidental Petroleum Hooker Chemical Wall Street Journal American Stock Exchange

Hear SoPac's Application Continues in El Paso

An ICC hearing on Southern Pacific Railroad’s request to discontinue passenger service through southern New Mexico continues in El Paso. Delegations from Lordsburg Deming El Paso Alpine and Marfa testified, joining SP officials before commission examiners.

EL Paso, Tex Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Pacific Railroad Southern New Mexico el Paso Lordsburg Deming Alpine Marfa Tex Southern Pacific

Delegates face final tally as parties prepare conventions

Democrats expect to finish assigning 2,622 national convention votes this weekend while Republicans closed out 1,312 delegates last week. Key shifts include Nixon advantage in Oklahoma Kentucky and Humphrey gains in New York with many uncommitted votes still lingering ahead of the Miami Beach and Chicago sessions.

Washington Chicago Virginia Kentucky Utah Louisiana Oklahoma Dewey Bartlett Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan Nixon Rockefeller Miami Beach Hubert H. Humphrey New York State Committee Associated Press Nelson Rockefeller Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy

Accident Report Involving Bleu And Orrell On N Garden

At 12 01 p m on the 1000 block of North Garden drivers Maria Rebecca Bleu 21 of 404 West Tilden and Albert F Orrell 36 of 2000 North Elm were involved. Orrell cited for careless driving.

N. Garden Maria Rebecca Bleu W. Tilden Albert F. Orrell N. Elm Orrell

Runnels Campaign Swing Reaches Roswell Area

Harold Runnels Democratic congressional candidate arrives with family in Roswell for public meetups at shopping centers and coffees. Campaign manager Don Fedrick says Tuesday includes public and private talks around Roswell with a 5 PM rally at the Roswell Inn and a 7:30 PM strategy meeting with Chaves County leaders. He previously met oil producers and farmers in Artesia pledging equal federal mineral lease returns and opposition to cotton subsidies above ten thousand dollars.

Harold Runnels Lovington Roswell Don Fedrick Chaves County Runnels E. S Johnny Walker New Southern Congressional District Lea County Artesia Congress

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