Family arguments a dangerous police call nationwide study finds
The Associated Press reports family disturbance calls rank among the most perilous for officers across cities like San Francisco New York Chattanooga Dallas and Detroit. FBI data show about 40 injuries and three shootings daily on disturbance calls with 15 448 of 49 079 officer injuries in 1976 from such incidents.
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Jacksonville ads spark New York paper rejections
The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce campaign faced backlash as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal rejected its Liberty drawing ad promoting business in Jacksonville. The Times called the approach offensive and disparaging, while The Journal accepted other ads but deemed the Liberty image in poor taste.
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Bryant Loses Bid for Southern Baptist Top Post
Anita Bryant failed to win a top post in the Southern Baptist Convention, with observers citing her lack of denominational experience rather than her anti homosexuality crusade. Jimmy Allen of San Antonio, reelected president, said her loss as first vice president did not signal repudiation of her fight against homosexual rights laws. He noted the convention praised her campaign and she received a large reception at the meeting.
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Public Records Brief From Roswell Marches Through Various Notices
Public record items cover births, fines for shoplifting, marriage licenses, divorces, and vehicle accidents. Names include Virginia Gibson, Gratia J Martinez, Michael Creamer, Melinda Mitcham, James Amburn, Diane Smith, Monroe Bicknell II, Linda Dixon, Charles and Shirley Denton, Phillip Ridens, Carol Jones, Patricio Perta, Arcenia Peralta, Raymond Lucero, Roy Mahoney, Dexter, Virgil Ramirez, Samuel Stohner, and Luke Adamson. Accidents involve intersections and a 100 block area with cited drivers. a fire call reports wiring damage and minor injuries.
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Berrendo Road
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Washington Ave
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Barnett Drive
Stohner
Roswell Weather Summary for the Period
Forecast predicts partly cloudy hot days through Thursday with a chance of tonight’s thundershowers. Night low upper 60s, Thursday highs near 100. Roswell records show 91 high Tuesday 67 overnight with 107 and 54 extremes in history. Humidity 55 percent at 9 a.m. statewide fair with scattered showers in mountains and near eastern border.
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Lona D Mitchell Funeral Set At Ballard Chapel
Funeral services scheduled for 2 p m Thursday at Ballard Chapel for 76 year old Lona D Mitchell of 1107 N Missouri Ave who died of natural causes Monday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Grandsons David Mitchell and Dale Mitchell will officiate with choir from West Country Club Road Church of Christ performing. Interment in South Park Cemetery with pallbearers listed. She was a Roswell resident 42 years, housewife, member of two churches and Rebekah Lodge. Born January 6 1962 in Quitman Texas. Survivors include two sons Eddie Earl Mitchell of Austin and Bill Mitchell of Roswell.
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Funeral notices and obituaries from multiple residents
Died Sunday in Oklahoma Floyd Lester Lorton 60 of 1605 W Hendricks St. funeral at Ballard Funeral Home with pallbearers. Susan Matilda Rains 86 Tombstone Ariz. service 1:30 p.m. at Ingram Funeral Home with Church of Christ music. Charles Edward White Jr. 61 Smithfield Texas formerly Roswell died of natural causes in Smithfield.
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States win control on oil retail stations ruling
The Supreme Court with seven to one vote upholds Maryland law barring oil producers from operating retail gasoline stations and orders about 250 Maryland stations to close within a year. The decision allows states to require uniform retail price cuts within their borders and signals possible adoption by other states. Justice Stevens wrote the opinion, with Justice Blackmun dissenting.
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Eckankar film showing at Roswell Eckankar Center
A 7 30 p m public screening of Eckankar a Way of Life will take place at the Roswell Eckankar Center Highland Shopping Center 1121 AS Main St The public is invited to attend and call 622 3241 for information A reading room event highlights Eckankar history and teachings
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