Witness Testimony Ties Shaw to JFK Plot, Garrison Says
New Orleans AP report describes witness Raymond Russo naming Clay L. Shaw as one of three men heard plotting to kill President John F. Kennedy. Russo, 25, testified at a preliminary hearing about a September 1963 Ferrie apartment gathering. Shaw appeared calm as he arrived for the proceedings.
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New Orleans
Perry Raymond Russo
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Russo
Baton Rouge
David W. Ferrie
Garrison
Roswell base plans shift toward rehabilitation and training
Governor Cargo said Roswell faces 801 empty houses as plans consider transforming Walker Hospital into a vocational rehabilitation center with a near 900000 remodeling cost. Federal funding would cover most care and rehab program costs while Pan American eyes using Walker facilities for flight crew training and the saline water project plans add 350 jobs at the base.
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Cargo
Walker Hospital
Pan American
Walker
Roswell
Man Burns in Gas Tank Explosion at Auto Parts
Fred A. Grube of 1615 W Juni per burned Monday when a cutting torch pierced a junked car’s gasoline tank at Diamond Auto Parts south of Roswell. He suffered burns over most of his body and is in serious condition at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after an ambulance transfer from Roswell Funeral Home.
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Fred A. Grube
Juniper
Diamond Auto Parts
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Chaves County
District Judge Upholds Drilling Well Ruling
Chaves District Judge Caswell S. Neal signed an order upholding a state engineer's permit for Gilbert Gomez to drill an artesian well along the Pecos River for irrigation. The Carlsbad Irrigation District appealed. Neal found artesian use would not impair CID rights and sustained the engineer's conditions.
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Gilbert Gomez
Chaves
Caswell S. Neal
Neal
Carlsbad Irrigation District
Gomez
Pecos
CID
Woman Hurt In Car Crash At Cemetery Gate
Barbara Jean Willard 25 of 700 South Plaza Drive was listed in fair condition at St Marys Hospital after her eastbound car failed to stop at Jaffa and South Main and struck a rock wall at the South Park Cemetery gate. Damage to the 1952 auto was about 200 dollars. She was treated for a head laceration and neck injury. Police charged her with no driver's license and careless driving.
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Barbara Jean Willard
South Plaza Drive
South Park Cemetery
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jaffa
South Main
Ballard
South Main St
Willard
Disorderly Conduct Charge Against W G Coffey Dismissed
A Roswell case against W G Coffey for alleged disorderly conduct under City Code Section 8 was dismissed by Chaves District Judge George L Reese Jr citing 14th Amendment concerns over notice. The judge left intact Section 37 while dismissing the related complaint on city motion.
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W. G. Coffey
Roswell City
Chaves
George L. Reese Jr
Reese
Hospital visiting hours and births in local area
Visiting hours list for General and Maternity wards at local hospitals. Birth announcements include Augustine and James Commaly as new parents. Memorial Osteopathic and ENM Medical Center additions noted with admitted and resident names. Walker Air Force Base announces a daughter for T.Sgt Delmer Barritt and spouse.
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Chris Padilla
E. Mathews
Barney Pankey
S. Stanton
Willie Randolph
Ruidoso
Buck Studdard
Alexander Munoz
Dexter
W. C. Adams
S. Union
A. L. Eliott
Clovis
A. G. Floyd
Lovington
Augustine Salas
E. Albuquerque
Albert Montez
Manuel Kimbrell
Augustine
Loretha Smith
N. Richardson
Fred A. Grube
W. Juniper
Andrew Johnson
Carlsbad
Ely Ortega
E. Bland
Crawford Anthony
Billy W. Jetter
N. Atkinson
Hugh Bledsoe
Ft. Sumner
Joe B. Harris
Rt. 1
Bobby L. Lee
Thelma B. Akin
O. R. Wells
C. R. Aulds
Walker Air Force Base
T.sgt
Delmer Barritt
CES
Roswell Marriage Licenses and Divorce Suits Listed
Official records show marriage licenses for Arthur L. Janssen aged 21 and Linda Jean Wheeler aged 18 from Roswell, and Tom McCullough aged 20 with Marianne Coons aged 19 from Roswell. Divorce suits filed include Ruth Burkett versus Jim Burkett, Rosa Ramona Espinoza versus Paul S. Espinoza, Connie Sedillo versus Raymond Sedillo, Ronald Kirk Schneider versus Wilma Schneider, and Barbara Deck versus Tom Deck Jr.
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Arthur L. Janssen
Roswell
Linda Jean Wheeler
Tom McCullough
Marianne Coons
Ruth Burkett
Jim Burkett
Rosa Ramona Espinoza
Paul S. Espinoza
Connie Sedillo
Raymond Sedillo
Ronald Kirk Schneider
Wilma Schneider
Barbara Deck
Tom Deck Jr
Lobo Basketball Semi Final Tilt Set for Today
The New Mexico Lobos reach the National Invitational semifinals at Madison Square Garden in New York. Tonight they face Rutledge. game shown on KOB TV Channel 4 at 5 p.m. Lobos cheerleader Johnny Barbour is the SAE Spirits Committee chairman at UNM.
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New Mexico
Saes
De Molay Day In City Hall With 25 Participants
Twenty five De Molay youths will convene at City Hall at 8 30 a m on Thursday. Mayor Gail Harris will assign them to city departments to observe officials at work and learn how city government operates.
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de Molay
City Hall
Gail Harris
Witnesses say Dodd used money for personal needs
Two witnesses testifying before the Senate ethics panel say they helped raise funds for Sen. Thomas J. Dodd in 1963 and believed he could use the money as he wished. Paul McNamara and Sanford Bornstein described the fund raising reception and cocktail party aims as aiding a friend in debt.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
Paul V. McNamara
Bridgeport
Dodd
Connecticut
McNamara
Fairfield
Conn
Senate
Johnson
Lady Bird
Benjamin R. Fern
Fern
Bornstein
DC Committee
Man Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charge In City Court
Raymond Rockow 44 of 511 W Fifth entered a guilty plea for carrying concealed a deadly weapon in City Police Court. He was fined 50 and sentenced to five days in jail. Demetrio Espinoza 22, booked Feb 3 for reckless driving, received 90 days in City Police Court before Judge Ralph Fresquez.
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Raymond Rockow
Rockow
Demetrio Tito Espinoza
Ralph Fresquez
Vehicle Collisions Reported On Jaffa and South Main Streets
At 9 57 p m Barbara Jean Willard 26 of 700 South Plaza Drive charged after two car crash at Jaffa and South Main Street Richardson and Ballard and Patsy Dement 17 of Rt 2 Box 820 plus Peggy Sue Pooler 17 of 322 E Lewis in collision Pooler cited for failure to yield right of way Damage totaled about 225 dollars.
Hernandez Told Of His Rights After Shooting Incident
Bonifacio Hernandez, 19, of 710 E Alameda, charged with aggravated battery in the shooting of Joe Lucero, 1318 E Country Club Road. He was advised of rights in Justice of the Peace Court, bond set at 5000, attorney appointed. Lucero taken to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after being shot in the stomach during a Sunday argument in the 300 block of South Main.
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Bonifacio Hernandez
E. Alameda
Joe Lucero
E. Country Club Road
Justice of the Peace Court
Justice of the Peace
L. O. Thompson
Hernandez
Lucero
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
South Main
Two Room Storage Building Gutted at Eighth Street
A two-room frame storage building behind 304 E Eighth St owned by Bill Reid was gutted by fire before noon. Contents valued as total loss included two air conditioning units and furniture. Occupant Clarkie Barnes resided at the address. Firemen answered at 11 35 a m and the blaze was contained to the shell as investigators review the cause.
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E. Eighth St
Bill Reid
Clarkie Barnes
Reid
One Case Left On Court Docket For First Day
Two of the three cases originally docketed for the first day of Chaves District Judge George L. Reese's March-April civil term have been stricken. The remaining case is Edward Loudat vs. P. V. Coca Cola Co. for damages. The State of New Mexico J W Jones Plumbing Co vs Ballard and Sons et al was settled and the Jo Anne Barber vs Richard Barber divorce was dismissed after a valid divorce decree was granted in another filing. The Barber decree was filed May 23, 1966.
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Chaves
George L. Reese
Reese
Edward Loudat
Coca Cola Co
State of New Mexico
J. W. Jones Plumbing Co
Ballard and Sons
Jo Anne Barber
Richard Barber
Rabies Shots Not Necessary After Cat Bite
Rabies tests on a stray cat that bit a Roswell girl last week are negative. The State Health Department laboratory in Albuquerque says the girl will not need rabies shots. The bite occurred near the start of March and residents were asked to help locate the animal. The tests indicate the girl is not in danger.
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Roswell
State Health Department
Albuquerque
Ivan Chesser
Markets End Mixed After Erasing Early Losses
New York trading closed with a mixed pattern as losses were largely erased. Volume for four hours reached 7.11 million shares, with gains in KLM Airlines Texas Gulf Sulphur Sheraton Avco and Richbold Chemicals. Downticks included Burroughs Studebaker and IBM. In Denver cattle hogs and sheep, prices varied, while Chicago egg prices held steady with wholesale buying unchanged.
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New York
KLM Airlines
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Sheraton
Avco
Richbold Chemicals
Burroughs
Studebaker
Scientific Data
United Nuclear
Eastern Air Lines
Zenith
IBM
Chicago
Bond Set for Dusty Black in Worthless Check Case
Dusty Jean Black, 19, of 1106 S Lea, charged with issuing worthless checks, was held on $1500 bond after Monday appearance before Justice of Peace L O Thompson. Bond on the new charge followed after rights were read.
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Dusty Jean Black
S. Lea
Justice of Peace
L. O. Thompson
Thompson
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Lobo
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