Roswell Council Upholds Washington National Life Bid
The Roswell city council voted unanimously to accept Washington National Life Insurance Company for group life and hospitalization coverage for city employees, despite a lower bid from Capitol Insurance. A special session heard Capitol's protest and compared policy details, noting Washington National offered more comprehensive services and a favorable renewal outlook.
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Roswell
Washington National Life Insurance Company
Capitol Insurance
Mack Thomas
William Derby
Roy Tyner
Capitol
Mayors Insurance Committee
Washington National
Lloyd Barnes
Company
Barnes
Two Auto Crashes Injure Three Men Near Roswell
Two separate accidents near Roswell sent three men to Walker Air Force Base Hospital with minor injuries. Richard Frantz 22 of WAFB and Dale Spensler 49 of 1207 W Hobbs drove two cars in the first collision at South Main and Brasher Road. Darrreth Robbins 913 W Forrest was uninjured in the third car. In the second crash on El Paso Texas 380 ten miles east of Roswell Will Chapman Gipple 56 driving alone suffered a broken arm and lacerations and was taken to the base hospital by W F Tannery of Ruidoso.
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Roswell
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
South Main
Brasher Road
Richard Frantz
WAFB
Dale Spensler
W. Hobbs
Darreth Robbbins
W. Forrest
el Paso
Tex
U.S. 380
Will Chapman Gipple
Hearing Set In Auto Death Involving Sedillo
A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Raymond Sedillo at 16 S. Ash for involuntary manslaughter in the June 19 hit and run death of Ida Jane Bitz, 35. An inquest was planned in Justice of the Peace court. Sedillo faces aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges from a prior stabbing. his brother Joe Sedillo of St. Lomita, California, is charged with similar counts for injuring two men.
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Raymond Sedillo
S. Ash
Ida Jane Bitz
Justice of the Peace Court
Sedillo
Joe Sedillo
St. Lomita
Calif
Young Republican clubs recalled in New Mexico a move
The Associated Press reports the Young Republican Club recalls charters across New Mexico to curb paper clubs used to vote in conventions. State vice president Eddie Mahe says many clubs lack records and several charters in Harding and Valencia counties were revoked due to inactivity. Allocations include Cannon AFB 1.823 million, Kirtland AFB 1.517 million, Walker AFB 796 thousand, White Sands 473 thousand, Sandia Base 188 thousand. Navajo Chairman Nakai to meet Gov Campbell in Window Rock on alcoholism regional center proposals.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Roswell
Eddie Mahe
Santa FE
Raymond Nakai
Window Rock
Ariz
Jack M. Campbell
Holloman AFB To Get Large Share Of State Military Bill
Holloman Air Force Base near Alamogordo would receive 2,526,000 dollars for research development and test facilities as part of New Mexico's 7,323,000 dollar share in a military construction bill passed by the Senate.
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Washington
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
N.M
Senate
Holloman
Accidents Listed From Various City Intersections
At several locations on Monday in a sequence of minor crashes and incidents. Witnessed events include drivers Larry D. Williams and Montoya Lou Tafoya, Charles D. Cope and George R. Grubbs Jr., and Diane Marie Robertson involved in parking lot shuffles near Canyon City.
Girl Survives Ordeal After Yacht Sinks Off Baja
Denise Winter, 15, describes swimming half a mile and wandering two days before rescue by Mexican fishermen near La Punta San Fernando after her family’s 45 foot cabin cruiser sank with five aboard. Her mother, sister, and brother were aboard. the step father Warren Winter, 40, is identified as operator. Coast Guard suspended search then renewed it near the wreckage site 190 miles south of San Diego. The family had left Oceanside California on June 23 headed for La Paz Baja California.
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EL Rosario
Mex
Denise Winter
Baja California
Denise
Warren Winter
Murrieta
Calif
Mary Beth Winter
Sheree
Lance
U.S. Coast Guard
la Punta San Fernando
San Diego
Coast Guard
Oceanside
la Paz
Winter
San Quintin
Mexican
Here
Paz
WAFB to Host Miss Roswell Pageant Guest
Miss Roswell Sharon Atchley will be guest at Walker Air Force Base Saturday night with other Miss Roswell contestants. They will attend a dinner and be introduced to the base at 10 p.m. Fourth of July weekend plans are planned by base officials with no official program details yet.
Headrests and Battery Stolen From Parked Autos
Police report two thefts from parked cars Monday. Lt. Ronald K. Whiting said a battery was stolen from his 1965 auto at Town Plaza Apartments. A $20 headrest was taken from Kenneth Billard's car at Red Rooster Bowling Lanes. Jesse Cobos recovered a stolen pickup found on Twin Diamond Road after it had been missing since last Saturday.
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Ronald K. Whiting
Town Plaza Apartments
Kenneth Billard
N. Plaza
Red Rooster Bowling Lanes
Jesse Cobos
E. Albuquerque
Cobos
Twin Diamond Road
River drowning ruling: accidental death for Fort Sumner man
Asst. Dist. Atty. John Humphrey Jr. says a verdict of accidental death was ruled in the drowning of Nicholas Baca, 24, of Fort Sumner. Baca apparently was pulled under by an undertow while swimming in the Pecos River near Alamogordo Reservoir.
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Fort Sumner
John Humphrey Jr
Nicholas Baca
Humphrey
Baca
Pecos River
Alamogordo Reservoir
Forester and Smith Deaths in Roswell Farmington Area
Former Roswell businessman Claude R. Forester dies in Farmington after moving there in 1959. Funeral arrangements announced for Roswell area farmer Charles Eli Smith, who died at St Mary’s Hospital. Smith’s service set for Wednesday with Ballard Funeral Home directing and BPOE Lodge 969 conducting graveside rites. Also notice of William Francis Baldwin’s obituary with services planned at Turner Funeral Home and burial at South Park Cemetery.
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Roswell
Claude R. Forester
Farmington
Forester
Forester Furniture
Dorothy
Febe Harrington
Albuquerque
Jane Lutts
Dallas
L. P. Nolen
Charles Eli Smith
St. Mary’s Hospital
South Main Church of Christ
Fred Custis
South Park Cemetery
Ballard Funeral Home
Bpoe Lodge No. 969
Charles E. Smith
Robert C. Smith
Ralph E. Smith
Eugene Smith
Whitt Harvey
Joel E. Darby
Fred W. Blocksom
Don Kester
W. E. Bondurant Jr
Dr. U.S. Marshall
Ben F. Cathey
Mark L. Cooper
Henry J. Hughes
Noble A. Hawkins
Mansfield Tweedy
Charles M. Martin Jr
Burl J. Best
Bernard O. Greenwade
William F. Baldwin
Turner Funeral Home
William Francis Baldwin
E. Bland
Mr. Baldwin
Charles R. Davies
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
F. W. Hill
Lowell Hill
Clifford McKee
Roscoe Trammel
Henry Eller
Winton Northcott
The
Santa Fe Railroad
C. H. Smiley
Rounds
J. A. Young
J.A. Higging
Boy Paroled To Parents In Fatal Car Crash
A 15 year old, charged with running a stop sign and driving without a license in a three car collision that killed an infant, was made a ward of District Court and will be paroled to his parents after a week in juvenile detention. The driver cannot apply for a license until completing driver education. A second juvenile, 16, was paroled to a relative after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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District Court
Manuel Luna
Route 2
Dexter
Charles Gonzales
E. Reed
Luna
W.B. Kennedy
Kennedy
Gonzales
Martino Gonzales
George L. Reese
Forgery Charges Filed Against Texas Couple
A Texas man and a Roswell woman faced forgery charges in separate cases in Justice of the Peace court. Gwinnia Davies, 27, of 1816 Cambridge, and Robert Walker Grimmet, 18, of Houston, passed bad checks to local businesses. Bond set at $1000 each. Ray Phelps appointed for Grimmet.
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Texas
Roswell
Justice of the Peace Court
Gwinnia Davies
Cambridge
Robert Walker Grimmet
Houston
Tex
Ray Phelps
Grimmet
Fire damages vehicle and welfare office short
Fire at 905 N Edgewood at 12 52 p m damages Rodger Crow station wagon carburetor. Department of Public Welfare office at 401 S Main reports an apparent fluorescent light transformer short at 8 53 a m Tuesday.
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N. Edgewood
Rodger Crow
Department of Public Welfare
S. Main
Miracle 707 lands safely after wing and engine loss
Pan American Flight 843 with 143 passengers and 10 crew suffered the loss of 20 feet of wing and the No 4 engine, but Capt. Charles H Kimes kept the crippled 270 900 pound jet aloft then guided it to Travis Air Force Base California where the landing gear was lowered manually. The plane landed safely with nine passengers continuing to Honolulu on another aircraft.
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San Francisco
San Francisco International
Charles H
Chuck) Kimes
Danville
Calif
San Bruno
Ing
Kimes
Travis Air Force Base
Travis
Coast Guard
F. R. Miller
Calistoga
Honolulu
Geophysical Unit Feted By Atlantic Refining Co
Atlantic Refining Co paid tribute to its Geophysical Party 23 for 17 years without a lost time accident. A Roswell Inn dinner honored the crew with speech by W F Kieschnick Jr and ceremony by Dr John P Woods. Daniel A Tablet is party chief and the unit operates in Roswell area using unconventional methods.
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Atlantic Refining Co
Roswell Inn
W.F. Kieschnick Jr
Dallas
Atlantic
John P. Woods
Party
Atlantics
Louisiana
Rocky Mountains
Roswell
Daniel A. Tablet
Markets End Mixed After Wild Trading Session
New York stocks closed higher in a choppy day with heavy volume as Du Pont, Xerox, GM and Chrysler posted gains. The Dow slipped from a morning peak of up 7.74 to down 5.05 by mid afterno on as buying turned to selling. first-hour volume reached 2.63 million shares, the heaviest since hourly records began in 1933.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
du Pont
Xerox
General Motors
Chrysler
Exchange
Ford Motor
American Stock Exchange
Treasury
Large Alaska Surpasses Rhode Island by Vast Margin
A brief comparison notes Alaska is about 480 times larger than Rhode Island, highlighting the vast geographic scale difference between the two states.
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Alaska
Rhode Island
Denver Livestock Market Report Hogs Steady
Denver livestock report lists hogs at 700 head with barrows and gilts mostly steady and sows range. AP dispatch notes USDA market activity in Denver as of the latest quote period.
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Denver Livestock Denver
USDA
Air Force Officer to Take Command in Japan Transfer
Col. Paul P. Douglas, commander of the 474th Tactical Fighter Wing at Cannon AFB, will be moved to Japan to assume command of the 41st Air Division at Yokota AFB.
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Clovis
Paul P. Douglas
474Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Cannon Air Force Base
Here
Japan
41St Air Division
Yokota Air Force Base
Disregard this sign hangs in downtown doctor’s office
An unusual note titled Disregard this sign hangs in the office of a Louisville downtown physician attracts attention. The caption hints at a humorous or paradoxical display. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Louisville
Hospital visiting hours and new admissions noted
Visiting hours listed for General patients from 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. and Maternity from 3 to p.m. and 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. Admissions include June 27 Mrs David Higgins Route 2 and June 28 Lenard Morris Tinnie Mrs Walter E Bruce Hobbs Ray Dean Carpenter Jr 16 W Summit Joe David Pinkerton Hagerman Mrs Billie Hamilton Artesia Hugh S Devitt 1414 S Union Mrs Homer Kyle Mallamar Jerry Beck 1015 S Kentucky Elena Davis Las Cruces Mrs H C Whisler Artesia Frank H Ramirez 40 E Jefferson Pedro L Franco 507 E Albuquerque Dismissals on June 27 Mrs Margaret Hale and June 28 Pedro L Franco Solon Lane Joy D Garyston Mary Sue Gardner Mrs Florence Mason Tony Lujan Mrs E W Sisk. ENM Medical Center Mamie Prince 601 W 17th Richard Vassar 1512 S Adams Mrs Larry Murphy 70 E Peach Heaton Murray Route 2 Lois Williams 3013 Delicado Sam Sparks Ft Sumner Mrs Wesley Chumly 331 E Eighth Bill Victor 3117 Futura Leota Pfingston Capitan Ella Stewart 302 E Country Club Rd Raymond Welborne Haberman William Jones 1105 E Kentucky John Johnson Kathy Hettinga Harold Rider Mrs Woodrow Nease Dorothy Erickson Beverly Brown Memorial Osteopathic Mrs Leroy Swanagan Moses Lake Wash Glen West 1710 N Michigan Mrs Paul Mason 1104 S Missouri Larry Salyard 716 E Pear Walker AFB Births June 28 A2 C and Mrs Lyscia D Moore 6th CDS a son.
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Lenard Morris
Tinnie
Walter E. Bruce
Hobbs
Ray Dean Carpenter, Jr
Pedro L. Franco
Solon Lane
Joy D. Garyston
Mary Sue Gardner
Florence Mason
Tony Lujan
E.W. Sisk
ENM Medical Center
Mamie Prince
Richard Vassar
S. Adams
Larry Murphy
E. Peach
Heaton Murray
Lois Williams
Delicado
Sam Sparks
Ft. Sumner
Wesley Chumly
E. Eighth
Bill Victor
Futura
Leota Pfingston
Capitan
Ella Stewart
E. Country Club Rd
Raymond Welborne
Haberman
William Jones
E. Walnut
George Harkness
S. Kentucky
John Johnson
Kathy Hettinga
Harold Rider
Woodrow Nease
Dorothy Erickson
Beverly Brown
Memorial Osteopathic
Leroy Swanagan
Moses Lake
Wash
Glen West
N. Michigan
Paul Mason
S. Missouri
Larry Salyard
Chicago live cattle price details from August to February
The report shows bid ask and closing prices for Chicago live cattle futures across August October December February contracts. Notable figures include August high 27.20 and close 27.00, October range 26.30 to 26.10, December W 25.52 and close 25.40, February high 25.00 and close 24.67, with volumes listed.
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U.S
Chicago
E.F. Hutton & Co
Close
Dow Jones Averages Close Higher Across Sectors
The market summary shows gains as industrials, utilities, railroads and stocks all rise. Closing figures indicate the Dow Jones averages up with notable upticks across multiple sectors led by the industrial and utility groups.
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DOW Jones
E.F. Huston & Co
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Eugene T. Jackson
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Barclay & CO. Limited
Peoria, Ill
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