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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
2
Seven Roswell based Air Force wives surveyed say Roswell is better than Salina for weather and people. They praise friendly merchants but note higher prices, mixed civilian interest, and school quality improvements. Church alignment poses scheduling issues for families with young children.
Sen. Thomas J. Dodd denounces a “noisy minority” urging withdrawal as defeatists while defending President Johnson’s Vietnam stance. He cites polls showing broad support and says U.S. aid will come only if South Vietnam asks for help, amid White House signals of possible action.
Out of state reporters on a three day tour arranged by Governor George Wallace traveled across Alabama. They witnessed industrial and educational growth but found few chances to meet Negro leaders. Wallace said national coverage misrepresented racial unrest and invited editors to seek independent information.
Entries list several drivers and locations including Jose Villa and Carmel A Rodriguez at 403 E Hendricks, Walter James Daniel at 325 S Main, Marion P Riley at 1003 Avenida Manana, and James Martin Sanellin near Walker AFB. No injuries noted in brief.
William Glen Coffee 23 of 2009 W Juniper pleaded not guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property over 100 dollars. Earlier reports misstated a guilty plea. Initial burglary charges were dropped. Judge George L Reese set bond at 3000 dollars and district attorney Pat Hanagan filed the information.
City street crews will seal sections of Pennsylvania from Albuquerque to McGaffey and Richardson from Alameda to Albuquerque this week. Drivers are asked to proceed with caution in these areas.
More than 150 entrants from several western states register for the 19th annual Pecos Valley Charity Horse Show at the Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds Roswell. Competition runs Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with junior division events and trophies awarded Sunday. Admission is free.
Roswell police report about three home thefts per week. Items stolen ranged from cash to a television and a gun. Tim Gipson says a 22 Winchester rifle was taken from his bedroom window and Nethus Jennings reports a stolen toolbox. Another Roswell home lost a television Monday night.
A plate glass window at Zal es Jewelry 305 N. Main was broken early Thursday morning and thieves took three diamond rings. Officers found the break at 1:18 a.m. and notified the manager. No value is listed and the investigation continues.
The House Banking and Currency Committee voted to eliminate silver from all coins and send the bill to the House. It proposes copper centers with cupronickel faces for the quarter dime and half dollar, with no mint marks on the new pieces to deter collectors. The silver dollar would not be minted for at least five years while a commission studies the currency.
New Mexico and Texas lawmakers plan a June 25 conference with NASA officials to discuss possible use of White Sands Missile Range as a landing area for astronauts. Representatives Morris Walker and White will be briefed on overall White Sands operations by Defense Department staff. Residents have long lobbied for White Sands while NASA has not stated concrete plans.
Moscow reports Luna 6 unmanned craft malfunctioned during a corrective maneuver. An engine fired but could not be switched off, causing trajectory deviation and a projected miss of about 99 000 miles from the Moon.
The Grants, New Mexico schools receive an 11 257 grant for the antipoverty Head Start program. An additional 1 682 will be funded locally to finance the project as announced by the New Mexico congressional delegation.
The New York AP report notes a heavy trading day with an early rally fading into a market close lower by about 2 points. DuPont and IBM led declines while American Telephone and Chrysler held small gains and losses. volume reached 7.2 million shares as traders unloads at better prices.
Rep. E.S. Johnny Walker of New Mexico telegrammed President Johnson urging reconsideration of Fort Bayard Veterans Hospital closure. He notes the facility’s adequacy and critical veteran need across southern New Mexico and neighboring Texas and Arizona as the VA recants on some closures.
The sole survivor of a Friday bank robbery at Big Springs Nebraska, Franklin Kjeldgaard, 25, is reported to be making good progress. His father, Carl Kjeldgaard, 73, vice president of Farmers State Bank, said the son will recover fully as the bank president and two cashiers were killed.
USDA reports hogs 500 higher and 1 2 190 to 24 per cwt for barrows and gilts with sows steady. Sheep 100, cattle and calves listed with slaughter steers 27.50 to 27.85 for 1 100 to 1 300 Ib, heifers 27.05 high choice 998 Ib, cows 12.50 to 17.00 for utility and commercial.
Chicago eggs hold steady to up about one cent with Grade A whites 28 1 2 cents, mixed 28 1 2, mediums 24 cents, standards 25 1 2, dirties not quoted. AP notes firm market in wholesale trading as buyers seek steady supply.
E F Hutton commodity quotes list June August October December and February live cattle with bid and ask ranges and last close, including volume figures for each contract month. Prices show June high 27.50 low 27.15 close 27.50. August high 26.90 low 26.50 close 26.87. October high 25.97 low 28.50 close 25.97. December high 25.40 low 25.00 close 25.40. February high 24.90 low 24.78 close 24.87.
The market ended with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 876.49, down 3.35 points. Utilities slipped to 154.00, down 1.00. Railroads at 194.53, off 1.82. and the broader Stocks index dropping 1.73 to 301.57.
Hospitals announce visiting hours for general patients from 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Maternity visitors are limited to 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. St Marys admits Jennifer Dickson and others on June 9 while dismissals include Frank Vasquez Jr and several others. Births on June 9 include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cockrum. Memorial Osteopathic lists multiple patients and names for June visits.
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