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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
2
Former Ohio congressman Wayne Hays says he may run again next year after a sex payroll scandal. He argues the Elizabeth Ray incident would not block a future campaign and asserts he remains a viable candidate.
Bob Hope schedules a 1 04 p.m. tee time on Saturday for a charity golf event at Riverchase featuring blind golfer Charley Boswell. The duo headline the Charley Boswell Golf Classic with a list of celebrity players.
Mamie Eisenhower 80 visits Gettysburg area for a public appearance as crowds honor bandleader Fred Waring on the eve of his 77th birthday. Gov. Milton Shapp declares Fred Waring Day in Pennsylvania. Waring thanks supporters, saying he is overwhelmed.
The youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II will attend Gordonstoun School in Scotland in September following the path of his father and two brothers. Prince Edward, then 13, will join Prince Andrew at the academy noted for strict discipline and demanding routines.
Rancho Mirage California AP reports Jerry and Betty Ford plan to spend a couple of months away from public life at Vail Colorado and nearby locations seeking rest and privacy.
Stan Kenton remains under restricted visits after brain surgery with hospital saying his condition is fair and still shows effects. The Ford family plans a home in a desert resort and may move to Colorado by February, with Mrs. Ford progressing well from neck nerve and arthritis treatments.
State election candidates converge at the 1977 New Mexico Boys State held at the New Mexico Military Institute. Party slates list Federalist and Nationalist contenders for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer and judges, with multiple candidates per office led by numerous named individuals and towns across New Mexico.
Public and business ignorance fuels a rapid rise in spray paint sniffing in Roswell. Milo Garcia, Chaves County Drug Abuse counselor, cites cheap cans and easy access as key drivers and warns of kidney lung heart liver and potential brain damage from freon based propellents and fluorocarbons. He notes addiction and psychological dependence, urges city laws restricting sales to under 21, and highlights a 500 signature petition as sign of community response.
Supreme Court rules 7 2 that prohibiting sales to teens 15 or younger is unconstitutional, but stops short of granting a general right to access birth control. The court also bars restricting sales to druggists and doctors and bans advertising limits, signaling tentative protections for teen access while seeking parental consent.
The Roswell Family YMCA Singles Club hosts a potluck supper at 6 30 p m and a square dance at 7 30 p m at 202 S Sunset Ave. Attendees bring a covered dish and their own place setting. Instruction available. info at 623 3010.
New York trading paused with the Dow down 3.81 at 909.18 as investors awaited Fed money and credit data and Citibank's rate decision. Brunswick was active, trading around 13 with a 127 000 share block, while NYSE composite eased to 53.57 and AMEX value index slipped to 113.72.
The Roswell Daily Record does not publish today's daily stock listing from New York due to transmitting problems. Readers are advised to check later editions or the record’s online page for the updated market figures and equities data.
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