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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1977
Page
2
The California Appeals Court denied a Thursday bid by Charles Manson to overturn his conviction for the murders of Gary Hinman and Donald Shea. Manson, 43, is serving nine life prison sentences.
Former California governor Pat Brown is listed as doing extremely well after prostate surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. A hospital spokesman said the 70 year old likely will return home Sunday following surgery last Sunday.
The widow of John Davidson's music director filed a 14 million dollar damages suit against the Beverly Hills Supper Club owners and operators. The filing adds to a total of 95 million in suits after the May 28 fire that killed 162 people in Covington Kentucky.
Spiro T. Agnew, who resigned as vice president in 1973, failed to report almost $27 000 in income on his 1973 return. The IRS says Agnew owes $13 966 in back taxes and penalties. his lawyer calls it harassment as Agnew pleaded no contest to a felony tax evasion charge.
Winner Steve Cauthen, a sensational 17 year old apprentice, rode his mount to victory at Belmont Park on Thursday after an injury layoff. The report notes an IRS case dated April 15 with a three year statute of limitations.
Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal and his wife Eileen are separating after 26 years of marriage. A spokesman said the decision was mutual and the result of long and searching thought. The couple has three grown daughters.
Sander Vanocur, former network newsman and Washington Post editor, is named ABC vice president in charge of special reporting units. Roone Arledge says Vanocur will be based in Washington to supervise political and investigative reporting and may appear on camera occasionally.
An Air Center Tenants Association formed at Roswell Housing Authority dwellings near Eastern New Mexico University Roswell. A temporary seven member committee led by Andrew L Huet was elected as 150 residents attended the meeting to discuss staged increases up to 40 percent starting August 1.
Prices on the stock market advanced broadly today as investors welcomed a favorable money supply report. The rise reflected optimism about economic conditions and market liquidity.
Five people bound over to district court on marijuana trafficking charges after a predawn drug raid by state county and city authorities. Duarte bound over after waiving preliminary hearing while others face various bond terms and charges including heroin cocaine and distributing marijuana.
The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors advises Congress not to fund further flood control works in the Rio Hondo and Rio Felix basins near Roswell. They say there are no economically justified federal options, but flood plain zoning and regulation could reduce damages.
The Roswell Daily Record lists staff contacts including Editor Jerry McCormack and Managing Editor R M Higginbotham plus business leaders. It details subscription prices for carrier, mail within state, and out of state, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options.
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