Washington fundraiser sparks anticipated DC exodus
A New York Times report notes a large Washington exodus a week from Thursday as the Democratic National Committee aims to raise 1 million dollars. Cochairs Mary Lasker Arthur Krim and Steve Ross lead the Salute to the President fundraiser drawing Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter along with Hamilton Jordan Jody Powell and Joseph Califano.
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Princess Anne Heads to U S for Five Day Visit
Princess Anne and Capt Mark Phillips depart London for a five day U S tour. They will lunch at the White House with President Carter's family then tour Centreville Maryland for Queen Anne Day events including a seven foot statue unveiling and an invitational horse show. Prince Charles met youths in a London suburb and pressed for a police youth meeting. Queen Anne County is 271 years old and named after the monarch who ruled 12 years and died in 1714.
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Dixon sinks with Nixon
James La Rue, known as Dixon, parlayed his Nixon look alike persona into six years of stage film and TV work impersonating Richard M. Nixon. With the look-alike role ending after Nixon left the White House he shifted careers into the restaurant business in North Massapequa New York.
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Dixon Opens The White House Restaurant With Familiar Seal
This week Dixon opened a new eatery named The White House featuring a seal that resembles a familiar emblem. Authorities note no official connection to the presidential residence. Local patrons report a notable design likeness drawing curiosity and debate.
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Peanuts vs Potatoes Sparks School Lunch Debate
At a meeting of potato farmers wives in Washington state, Carol Foreman assistant Secretary of Agriculture who oversees the school lunch program faced a farmer's wife who argued peanuts are overused in schools and potatoes would be better for children. Foreman laughed and noted the sensitivity of criticizing the peanut program.
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Groucho Marx Rehospitalized in Los Angeles
The 86 year old comedian Groucho Marx is back in Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles with complications from hip surgery last March. He is in fragile health and under a court appointed guardian and is said to be doing terrific.
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Motive testified in murder extortion case involving Tessiers
Victims Rowland Tessier Jr. and Judy Tessier testified that two men accused in the May 26 incident told police their motive was money and race. The couple lives at 508 N. Kansas Ave. Charles B. Davis of 113 E. Summit St. was bound over for trial on five charges in district court.
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Two youths arrested after burglary attempt at Billco Co.
Police captured two boys aged 13 and 14 at 11 p.m. after they were found inside Billco Co. at 108 N. Virginia Ave. Investigators found broken windows and rocks used to gain entry. Damages and theft exceed $100. Separately, Burger Time on Main St reported a burglary with about 35 pounds of hamburger patties and several racks of chips stolen, valued under $100.
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Tracee McCombs First Runnerup In New Mexico Teen Pageant
Tracee McCombs of Kenna was named first runnerup in the 1977 Miss New Mexico United Teenager Pageant held at the Sheraton Old Town Inn in Albuquerque. Representing Elida and Roswell sponsors, she was 15 and will be a sophomore in Radford School El Paso.
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Market Ends Slight Dow Dip In Drift On Wall Street
Wall Street extended a small loss with the Dow Jones average slipping 0.93 to 916.64 as losers outpaced gainers on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts noted doubts about a sustained rally after Tuesday’s brief bounce. Du Pont briefly hit a yearly low before narrowing losses after Supreme Court approval of its absorption plan. The NYSE composite index edged down 0.05 to 54.37.
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Roswell Newsmast: Rates and Staff Credits
Published daily and Sunday editions print at 230 N Main Roswell New Mexico. Staff credits list Jack M Swickard Jerry McCormack R M Higginbotham Tom J Boroving circulation manager and others. Subscriptions vary by carrier and mail with prices from three months to one year. Second class mail paid in Roswell. Associated Press member.
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