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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1977
Page
8
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre defied Pope Paul VI by ordaining 14 priests and 16 subdeacons at Econe near the seminary he founded, drawing about 4000 sympathizers. He decried liberal reforms and claimed he acts for the church’s good while rejecting excommunication threats.
The Commerce Department said its leading indicators composite index fell by two tenths of 1 percent in May, marking the first decline in four months and hinting at slower economic growth ahead after increases in April March and February.
Police added 10 detectives to the 50 already on the Son of Sam case as the city spends more than 1 million dollars on the manhunt. The NYPD canvasses 2,000 agencies and the New York Daily News posts a 10 thousand dollar reward. Seven shootings in Queens and the Bronx since July 1976 have left four dead and one woman paralyzed. The killer uses a .44 caliber Charter Arms Bulldog, a weapon with five bullets, and investigators say he targets discotheques and movie theaters. Chief John Keenan calls him a shrewd, carefully cautious hunter. The case follows a two month lull with a wounded couple after an Elephas Discotheque stakeout.
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