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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1976
Page
2
President Ford announced Thursday that Shirley Temple Black, 48, will be appointed U S chief of protocol with ambassadorial rank. She will be the first woman to hold the post and will direct White House formal activities for visiting foreign leaders.
Carroll O Connor and his wife Nancy will co chair the 1976 United Nations Children's Fund fundraising drive in New York. O Connor joked about U S withdrawal from the U N, but says he supports the effort to help children.
Malcolm Malone says at least three of 16 candidates for the New Mexico Bar Association list are from the southeast. The Judiciary Committee meets in Albuquerque to select candidates for the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Donnan Stephenson’s resignation. The governor will announce the choice soon after the committee’s review and a short list is sent to Gov. Apodaca.
Elizabeth Ray tells columnist Irv Kupcinet she has been driven to the brink by the scandal alleging she was paid 14 000 a year to be a congressional mistress of Rep Wayne Hays. She says she has no family or friends and feels trapped by the controversy.
Los Angeles AP reports singer Helen Reddy secured an injunction blocking Theatrical Corp of America from showing a film at state fairs. She claimed she had not approved the film, halting distribution after a temporary restraining order.
Adolph Zukor, 103, a founder of the American film industry and early Paramount Pictures figure, died Thursday at his Century City home California. A Superior Court judge held a stay on a suit until trial with no date set. Jeff Wald, singer’s husband, stated the 1974 feature film would boost her career if performances and appearance improved.
About 400 people attended a memorial service at Bee Wilshire United Methodist Church for billionaire J Paul Getty. Dr Randall C Phillips praised Getty as a man of commitment to living fully culture and service noting his birth in 1802 and death in 1966 in Surrey England.
Nick Franklin, Gov. Apodaca's adviser, notes NM per capita income moved from 49th to 48th among states. He predicts possible rise to 45th or 46th with coordinated effort, cites strong state fiscal posture and surpluses. Franklin discusses Albuquerque solar facility, city finances, and a constitutional amendment on a second term. The British founded Halifax in 1749.
The passage notes benefits of owning a home such as pride in ownership and equity growth. It highlights tax advantages like deducting mortgage interest and property taxes and the potential for profit when selling.
The Roswell American Legion Charles M. DeBremond Post No. 28 installed new officers led by Carl Jacobsen the first Vietnam era veteran elected to commander. Other officers Oscar Fairfield Ed Loudat Robert D. Snoddy Arthur B. Clark Floyd Weaver Sam Sloan and John S. Zumwalt were installed with Department Commander Anthony P. Genta presiding. Genta praised the post for baseball sponsorship oratory contests Boys State delegates and meeting its yearly membership quota.
New York AP notes the stock market extended gains with a moderate advance. The noon Dow Jones average rose 4.67 to 969.06, with gainers leading losers by over 2 to 1 on NYSE issues. Investors priced in signs of a pause in rate increases and no immediate credit tightening, Gulf Oil trading actively at 27 percent.
About 1 500 church members attend the opening session at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa as the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S begins with papers on baptism and minister exams and proposals ranging from tax policy to church stance on homosexuality and gun control amid debates on church matters.
Publication information for a Roswell newspaper includes contact numbers, office address at 2301 N Main, Roswell New Mexico, staff roles such as Managing Editor R.M. Higginbotham and Business Director John Pettit, and advertising and circulation departments. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail delivery with monthly and yearly options.
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