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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1976
Page
2
Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist told the Wittenberg University Springfield Ohio class of graduates on Sunday to pause and appreciate the moment on their path to future battles and achievements.
Tycoon John Donald MacArthur hosted Howard Hughes at his Colonnades Hotel on Singer Island FLA. MacArthur says Hughes was brilliant yet sometimes a nut, noting his wealth and his vast business empire run from a cafe table as he contemplates how rich he is.
Italian born Revere printer Andrea Perrot sails from Boston in a 44-foot two masted ketch after nine years of labor building it. A squadron of well wishers ferried the vessel from Boston Harbor as he pursues a lifelong goal to sail back to his homeland.
A man named a boat after his wife Glori a. He hopes to reach Rome, pursuing a voyage marked by personal tribute and travel aims.
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi wrapped up a six day visit to the Soviet Union with stops in Yerevan and Tbilisi. No major new agreements were announced but she received lavish hospitality and broad publicity. A Tass declaration said Brezhnev and Kosygin would reciprocate the visit as part of ongoing high level exchanges to strengthen Soviet Indian friendship.
The Loch Ness Expedition by the Academy of Applied Science and New York Times aims daily sonar probes the 23 mile loch to map bottom topography and detect skeletal remains while extending a sonar screen at Urquhart Bay to track large suspected creatures surfacing amid ongoing eyewitness reports of a creature with a small head long neck and humps.
Berrendo Cooperative Water Users Association reviews effects of a Carlsbad Irrigation District water rights priority call on its planned Roswell growth. President Raymond Pollard says decisions hinge on engineer input and may take two to three weeks. The group may refund $5 feasibility fees and may drill wells or source water from other lands with rights.
The Joe Club at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack evacuated during the sixth race after a bomb threat. No device was found and fans returned after the eighth race. Jockey Club manager Lloyd Davis Jr. noted orderly evacuation while Benjamin B. Ginsberg recalled the warning and fire drill shift.
A patriotic note praising Uncle Sam as the birthright figure of Americans and a generous global symbol as the nation nears the 200th anniversary and celebrates the Fourth of July with greetings.
The Roswell National Guard unit A Battery of 1st Battalion 200th Air Defense Artillery joined 13,000 Texas guardsmen at Ft. Hood for a large Southwest encampment. Capt. Rathbun leads two weeks of intensive training in low level air defense and convoy protection, including two days with 40 mm cannons. The unit traveled 500 miles from Roswell after a stop in Abilene.
A 52 year old Roswell resident Samual L. Meeks died after his car hit a tractor trailer at the Brown Road and Country Club Road intersection. The crash occurred at 3 30 a m Saturday with Meeks pronounced dead at 3 40 a m in a Roswell hospital. Passenger Leonard Jones 21 Stephenville Tex was treated and released. Gary L Randolph 29 Dublin Tex was cited for failure to yield the right of way.
The New York market extended Friday's rally with a broad advance. The noon Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.02 points to 986.82 after Friday's 14.41-point gain, with more gainers than losers on the New York Stock Exchange.
Two youths ages 16 and 17 were jailed in Ave County on manslaughter charges after Esperidian G. Najar, 71, was stabbed to death while walking on East Bland Street. Najar died at the scene. Investigators are probing a motive for the slaying.
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