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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
2
Candy Clark, 28, who earned an Oscar nomination for American Graffiti, questions making her fifth film as she cites concerns it may be too violent and scrutinizes her acting path.
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Queen Silvia concluded a weeklong honeymoon in Honolulu. They were sent off by Mrs. George Ariyoshi, wife of Hawaii Governor. The couple wed in Stockholm on June 19 and traveled to Hawaii next day, staying at a private estate on Hawaii Island.
First Lady Betty Ford joins Joan Kennedy Nancy Kissinger and Kitty Dukakis at the preview of Remember the Ladies 1750 1815 exhibition. The show opens at Pilgrim Hall Plymouth and runs to Sept 26 with related tours to multiple cities in 1977.
President Jaarar el Numairi of Sudan visited the United Nations in New York and conferred with Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. A U.N. spokesman said the leaders reviewed the agenda and discussed ongoing international issues.
The Wall Street Journal reports Ella Grosso, 57, the first elected woman governor, struggles to retain support from women’s rights groups after a 30 minute conference on Monday. Numairi arrived in New York for a four day visit and attended a Waldheim luncheon.
Despina Papadopoulas wife of imprisoned ex dictator George Papadopoulas was sentenced to two years and one month for defrauding the state. Ioannis Kalogeropoulas a former Greek central intelligence official got two years and 10 days as an accomplice. Papadopoulas received 800000 drachmas about $25000 as a salary from the CIA without working.
The American Insurance Association argues vaccine risk could be virtually unmeasurable and claims costs may reach billions. Lawmakers weigh indemnity for manufacturers as the House Health Subcommittee questions federal protection against injuries from the swine flu immunization program.
Bonnie Schaefer Jacqueline Ware Mary Ann Oblak and about 150 women began classes at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs after a 1976 law ended the all male tradition. They will receive similar training but cannot pilot training or serve in combat roles under federal law.
The Berrendo Cowbelles sponsor a Chaves County Queen Contest with winners advancing to the New Mexico State Fair September 20 to 25. Contestants must be single aged 16 to 21 with horsemanship 60 percent and personality 40 percent, two minutes to showcase riding after the pattern. Prizes exist for queen, attendant, and Miss Congeniality. Entry forms and rules are available at West World Circle B Coopers Sheplers Saddle Barn or the county extension office, with a $5 entry fee and a recent photo.
New Mexico Military Institute Foundation recognized Mrs. C V Leona Compton with a resolution establishing a permanently endowed academic scholarship fund named for Mr. and Mrs. J E Moore. The gift will fund an annual scholarship for one or two cadets and support role models for new female cadets. Lieutenant Terry Joan Walter described the demanding ATO training, noting women face tougher psychological and physical tests as they pursue cadet status. General Allen voiced optimism that women’s attrition will fall below the current 35 to 38 percent level.
A Roswell man Gary L. Leech 30 was arrested at 8 15 p m Monday at Summit and Main streets and charged with unlawful sale of fireworks. Police did not specify the fireworks type but called them too big and illegal.
The Internal Revenue Service revoked the tax-exempt status of the $1.4 billion Central States Teamsters Union Pension Fund. The Times quoted an IRS official citing mismanagement and questionable loans as the reason. The fund’s investments include loans to hotel and gambling ventures in Las Vegas.
Stocks edged up amid a tentative market near 1,000 on the Dow Jones as gains outpaced losses 7-5 on the NYSE. The Commerce leads with the sharpest May rise in leading indicators in 10 months, but analysts fear inflation and higher rates could follow. Colt Industries traded 51,000 shares down 55. Atlantic Richfield and AVX posted notable moves. Kermit Gordon, longtime Brookings Institution president and policy adviser, died at 59.
Roswell Daily Record lists staff including Editor Jack Swickard Managing Editor Jerry McCormack and Advertising Director Christine Floyd. Circulation rates show carrier and mail options with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual pricing. The paper operates from 2301 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico and is a member of the Associated Press.
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