18 Jun 1974
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1974
Page
1
Defense Secretary James Schlesinger said at a Pentagon news conference there is little chance of a comprehensive U.S. Soviet arms control pact at the Moscow summit. He said a limited agreement to curb missile deployments might be possible and that the meeting could still be successful.
Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger indicated reservations about the United States helping Egypt build nuclear power plants. He suggested weighing advantages and disadvantages, with officials noting he may lean toward the cons. He warned that normalization could make various agreements available to Egypt or Israel, though Israel has never had a rupture in relations.
Clear to partly cloudy through Wednesday with a slight chance of isolated thundershowers in late afternoons. Continued warmth with highs near 104 degrees today and Wednesday. Tonight's low expected in the upper 60s.
President Nixon wraps up his five nation Middle East swing in Amman with a pledge of continued military and economic assistance to Jordan. He invites King Hussein to Washington for talks on peace strategy and meets with Jordanian leaders on disengagement and Arab-Israeli tensions.
Nixon earned Arab praise for neutrality toward Israel but failed to win major concessions. Sadat urged Israeli withdrawal from Sinai, Faisal pressed Jerusalem's return, Assad called for full Arab withdrawal as a first step, and Hussein sought a Jordan River demilitarized zone and a Palestinian plan. Israel reacted coolly to risks and accords.
Israeli air force jets bombed and strafed Arab guerrilla targets in southeastern Lebanon near Mt Hermon after a kibbutz raid. The assault occurred as President Nixon departed Amman and followed a weekend border incident in which four Arabs crossed from Lebanon and killed three women at Shamir Kibbutz.
About 100 New Mexico Military Institute cadets or ex ROTC students are sought as volunteers for a Colombo series sequence. Roswell is one of two site options with The Citadel offering 100 cadets. Uniforms supplied for non NMMI cadets. call RCDC at 623-5695 for Wednesday volunteer hours 8 to 5.
Senior Scotland Yard officials fear the Westminster Hall blast signals a broader IRA campaign in England. Police suspect the Provisional wing stockpiled explosives for attacks on government buildings and politicians. Eleven injured as the bomb damaged Westminster Hall and triggered a gas fire.
Chaves County Commissioners and Clerk Mrs Bernice Dilley met Fifth Judicial District Judge Paul Snead to outline a ballot recount for District 58 in Roswell. The recount covers Democratic votes from 14 precincts in a June 4 primary. 84 precinct workers will assist at 10 a.m. Thursday, with cost split by county if the outcome changes.
A tornado struck near the north edge of Memphis injuring Mrs. James Montgomery of Sentinel and damaging an 18 foot trailer. She survived with one arm severely injured but doctors expect to save it. The storms swept across northeast Texas Panhandle into East Texas with hail and heavy winds.
The sixth K mart in New Mexico at South Main and Hobbs Streets prepares for a 9 30 a m grand opening with a ribbon cutting by Roswell officials and Kresge executives. Over 100 local residents will gain full time employment as trucks bring in stock for the 64588 square foot discount store.
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