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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
2
Tippi Hedren leaves a Lancaster hospital with a cast on a crushed ankle from an elephant trunk mishap during filming of a new movie. She will recover at home as production continues.
Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali dressed in white tails married model Veronica Porche in a private civil ceremony. Superior Court Judge Billy Mills presided before about 250 guests and reporters. Ali, 35, and Porche, 21, celebrate their first marriage together and their 11 month old daughter at home.
The Florida Citrus Commission states there is no objective evidence that Anita Bryant is not still an effective spokesman for Florida's citrus industry. The remarks were made amid discussions on advertising strategy and public perception in Lakeland.
Satisfactory condition reported for Bess Truman at Research Medical Center Kansas City after a fall in her home. She slipped in a downstairs bathroom last week as she recovers. An unrelated note mentions the Florida citrus commission and proposed ads featuring Dorothy Hamill and Arthur Fiedler amid discussions of a public figure’s private life.
Anne, dubbed the good Princess Anne, charmed residents of Queen Anne's County during a two day visit marking the county's 271st birthday. The county was named for her royal ancestor the good Queen Anne loved in England and the American colonies.
During her visit the princess spoke at a statue dedication and was named an honorary Maryland citizen. She attended a high school luncheon, planted a tree at the site of the county's first courthouse, and joined a service at Old Wye Episcopal Church.
Clayton Moore, 62, reflected on his long-ago role as the Lone Ranger during a Decatur horse show appearance. He said the character changed his life, and he never wanted to pursue other work after embodying the masked hero. He noted Jay Silverheels as Tonto and mentioned Silverheels now runs an acting school for Indians in Calabasas, California.
President Carter in a Father’s Day interview cites social value shifts and high mobility as factors disrupting American families. He criticizes welfare incentives that reward separation, endorses equal tax benefits for working couples, and supports after school programs. He notes homosexuality is not a threat to families but should not be normalized. He discusses his joy as a grandfather and the First Lady’s diplomatic trip.
Firefighters made gains against the Mt Elden blaze near Flagstaff while the Carr Canyon fire in the Huachuca Mountains grew and threatened more canyons. About 1 000 crews and nine air tankers fought the Carr Canyon fire, evacuations occurred, and state forests remained closed amid extreme fire danger statewide.
The New York market closed narrowly mixed with the Dow down .42 to 920.03 after early gains. The NYSE composite rose to 54.71 and the American market index to 117.19 as volume topped 10 million in the first two hours. Roswell edition with local newspaper data and staff details follows.
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