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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1966
Page
5
President Johnson signed a $540 million annual federal pay increase the fifth in four years, starting July 1. He noted Congress added $500 million to his 1967 budget and said the boosts aim to attract talent while urging restraint on inflation.
U Thant has Soviet backing for another term as UN secretary general but says he has not decided. Premier Kosygin told of Moscow’s support during a talk, while Thant considers the Soviet stance. He will announce by early September whether to run as the General Assembly readies for its Sept. 20 session.
Dr. Carl Coppolino, 34, faces arraignment in Sarasota on murder charges for the death of his first wife Carmela Coppolino, 34, killed by an allegedly undetectable drug. He also faces a related New Jersey murder charge in the death of neighbor Col. William Farber.
General Motors reports a sharp drop in six month profits to $546,035,382 in the April to June period, down from $638,460,046 a year earlier. Executives cite lower unit sales, higher costs, and earlier year production boosts due to strikes, while projecting another strong year.
Marina Oswald Porter and her children moved from Dallas to a modest home in Greenville Texas seeking privacy. The family arrived as reporters gathered and Marina refused to speak while Porter avoided questions from newsmen.
Severe weather lashed El Paso with near 80 mph winds causing widespread damage. Power lines fell and two generators were knocked out at the Rio Grande plant. The country club area suffered the worst destruction with trees uprooted and roads flooded.
The Senate confirmed four new postmasters in New Mexico. Francis K. Boyce Hagerman William E Archman Loving Florence B Lookadoo Mesilla Park and John H Phillips Truth or Consequences were named postmasters.
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