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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
2
Lt. J. Pelosi, once shunned at West Point amid cheating accusations, earns the Army Commendation Medal for aiding an East German motorist injured in a March traffic collision in East Germany. He reportedly administered life-saving first aid as Soviet authorities oversee Allied traffic.
At the United Nations two Saudi princes received honors as hard workers who earn their living from the fruits of their labor. Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia's minister of municipal and rural affairs, was returning home from Vancouver where he attended the U N Conference on Human Settlements.
Port au Prince AP reports actor Richard Burton departed Haiti still wed to Elizabeth Taylor after a failed divorce bid due to lack of a notarized document. Burton, arriving last Saturday with Susan Hunt, flew to Miami en route to Cs for a film. Taylor previously said she would not block the divorce but had not been asked for her signature.
The Australian defense minister signals a rare policy shift easing the embargo on koala exports to the United States as a one time gift. The move aims to support the San Diego Zoo and koala lovers while affecting the Australian wildlife trade and international relations.
Harrison Jack Schmitt would consider serving as an uncommitted delegate if drafted for the Republican National Convention. Campaign chairman Bruce Hampton said Schmitt, who faces Sen. Joseph Montoya in November, would prioritize his Senate race and may not attend the convention.
Roswell ESC coordinator Tom Ford says 200 low income students in Chaves County earned summer jobs through the CETA program this year while middle class youth face scarce opportunities. He notes widespread applicant interest, reliance on personal contacts, and calls for a wage exception to boost teen employment.
Police logged multiple thefts around Roswell on Wednesday. A Lincoln Continental wheel covers theft at 901 S. Main valued over $100. shoplifting at H&J Food Store on 600 E. Second St. under $100. soft drink bottles stolen from 702 Greenwood Ave. under $100. a car radio and two antennas stolen from Rev. C.S. Crystal at 604 E. Forest St. over $100. rock damage to Bernice Sanchez’s car at 115 E. Bland St. under $100.
Mitsuo Fuchida, the Japanese commander who ordered the Pearl Harbor attack with the code phrase Tora Tora Tora, died Sunday from complications of diabetes at age 73.
National officers of the new lodge will attend a state meeting in Roswell from Friday to Saturday. The Roswell Eagles Club at 3201 S Sunset Ave hosts workshops social events and a dinner. Terrence Fitzpatrick of Milwaukee and William Moreland of Phoenix are scheduled speakers. New state officers will be elected followed by entertainment.
New York stock market edged higher in a modest rally as hopes grew that rates may stop rising. The noon Dow advanced 4.75 to 962.84 as gainers led decliners and Disney rose sharply on active trading. The Big Board index gained 0.32 to 52.94 while the AMEX declined slightly. Volume reached 7.55 million shares in two hours.
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