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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1967

Page

2

Kennedy Body Moves to Permanent Arlington Tomb

The body of President John F. Kennedy was secretly laid to final rest in a permanent memorial tomb above Arlington National Cemetery. President Johnson attended a private dawn dedication with Jacqueline Kennedy and other family members as rain soaked the hillside site.

Washington John F. Kennedy Johnson Kennedy Jacquelin Othr Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Arlington National Cemetery Potomac River Defense Department Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Stephen M. Smith Sargent Shriver Patricia Kennedy Lawford

Union Backs Bronx Teachers Who Resigned

A Bronx junior high staff walkout prompts union support for 79 teachers who quit J H S 98 to protest attacks by pupils. Dr Bernard Donovan urged immediate acceptance of resignations unless teachers return. About 35 of the 79 picketed in rain. 36 taught as others left. 100 Bronx teachers planned resignations over disruptive pupils.

New York Bronx Nathan Brown Bernard E. Donovan Donovan Albany J.H.S Board of Education

Man Fined On Check Charge In Carlsbad

Richard A. Guice 29 of Carlsbad was fined $50 and costs after being charged with issuing a worthless check of less than $25. He must restitution in his appearance before Justice L. C. Thompson Tuesday. George Bravender 39 of 1115 W. 14th was advised of rights and an attorney appointed in a forgery case after his appearance today. Bravender was arrested Tuesday.

Richard A. Guice Carlsbad Justice of the Peace L. C. Thompson Guice George Bravender W. 14Th Thompson Bravender

DWI Charge Filed After Accident In Temple

Temple Melton a 37 year old resident of 1006 College was charged with driving while intoxicated after failing to turn from Brown Road onto College and crashing into a parked 1 1 2 ton truck about 5 pm. State Police officer Fred Bernard said Melton skidded 100 feet through a barricade but no injuries were reported.

Temple Melton College Brown Road West College Fred Bernard Melton Brown

Hospital Admissions and Births Schedule

Hospitals admitted on March 14 include Mrs. Bob Myers and Jacquline Karas among others. Dismissals on March 14 feature several patients, with births listed for two couples including Mr. and Mrs. Bob McAlister and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Aguilar. St Marys entries list multiple residents.

Bob Myers W. Reed Jacquline A. Karas W. Deming B. J. Blement E. Country Club Jean Napier W. Mathews Paul Breeden Larissa Smith Jose Rodriguez Placido R. Archuleta Warren B. Forbes Jack W. Hurlbut Bob McAlister W. Third Jimmy Aguilar E. Bland ST. Mary’s Phillip Willard S. Plaza Alan Harvard New Mexico Drive Ralph M. Newman Portales Dan Dodd Pecan Drive Carrie Drake Carlsbad James Willard Johnny Gonzales W. Hendricks Damasio Regaldo Jr Hagerman Linda Witt Fr. Stanton; Mrs. Zepry North Icey Green

Walker bill signing and Albuquerque districting plea

Gov. Cargo presided as the Walker bill was signed with the Chaves County delegation. Sen. Anthony Lucero urged districting of Albuquerque to address discrimination against Spanish-Americans, noting service in multiple wars. The item lists several local names and a birth notice at Walker Air Force Base.

David F. Cargo Chaves County Anthony Lucero D-Bernalillo Albuquerque Lucero Vietnam Korea

Rift Grows Between RFK And Johnson

Washington AP report notes denials of a cuss word confrontation on Vietnam between President Johnson and Senator RFK heightening hostilities. Muted leaks and blame games surface as Kennedy associates cite four attendees, including Katzenbach and Rostow, while Gov. Cargo battles with press secretary Lawrence over highway fund figures and Romney visit details. Trimmer leaves UPI to join Campbell camp and later heads State Education post.

Washington White House Robert F. Kennedy Vietnam Johnson New York Democrat Time Magazine Kennedy Administration David F. Cargo Bob Lawrence Lawrence Jack M. Campbell Santa Fe Cargo Albuquerque Tribune Bushelfoot Maurice Trimmer Moe Trimmer United Press International Campbell Federal Highway Fund Romney Albuquerque Bill Prevetti Inn of the Governors State Education Department

Fraud Case Hearing Rescheduled in Lightning Rod Scheme

Preliminary hearing for Glenn Haizlip of Hot Springs Arkansas on two counts of fraud over 100 dollars tied to a lightning rod service scheme in the Dexter Hagerman area was reset for 10 a.m. Friday. Haizlip allegedly charged Fred Pettett one thousand one hundred dollars and John Havens one thousand six hundred dollars for servicing a lightning rod system. Marshal Walter Grant pursued Haizlip after a failed check cashing at a Dexter First National Bank branch on February 9. Grant fired three shots at a fleeing car. Haizlip and Glen Ledbetter were captured after the pursuit through Dexter and Roswell.

Glenn Haizlip Hot Springs Ark Dexter-Hagerman Justice of the Peace L. O. Thompson Haizlip Fred Pettett Dexter John Havens Lake Arthur Marshal Walter Grant Pettett First National Bank Grant Glen Norton Ledbetter General Delivery Roswell

Damages Sought in Rankin Death Lawsuit Against Airman

A $221,100 damage suit filed against Airman 2C James E. Gerlach alleges negligence in the Feb 28 collision at Main and Hobbs that fatally injured Henry L. Rankin. Rankin was KSWS-TV nighttime program director. administrator Henry A. Rankin seeks $110,000 for his son's death plus $110,000 punitive damages and $1,100 for vehicle damage. A second suit seeks $7,926.45 from James A. Bellamy for a Dec 15 1965 U S 70 crash east of Ruidoso.

James E. Gerlach Henry L. Rankin New Mexico Drive Henry A. Rankin Rankin Main and Hobbs Main St Gerlach Ksws-Tv American Farm Lines Inc James A. Bellamy Bellamy U.S. 70 Ruidoso

Artesia withdraws from Ute Water project over costs

Artesia City Council voted to sever ties with the Eastern New Mexico Intercommunity Water Supply Assn. After a federal cost estimate of about 80 million dollars, Artesia would face about 1 dollar per thousand gallons for initial supply and up to 60 cents thereafter plus plant and storage costs. Other withdrawals followed, leaving Hobbs and Clovis as remaining members.

Artesia Eastern New Mexico W. Bayless Irby Federal Bureau of Reclamation Tucumcari Hagerman Dexter Carlsbad Roswell Hobbs Clovis

Residence Entry Reported With No Loss At 2306 Mills Drive

Ray Sanders told city police that thieves broke into his residence between noon and 3 35 p m Tuesday but nothing was taken. A bathroom window was broken to gain entry and drawers were ransacked.

Ray Sanders Mills Drive Sanders

Hope School Will Close Next Year in Artesia

Artesia officials report Hope School will close at end of current year. 22 pupils this year, 15 expected next fall, bused to Artesia. 3-1 board vote. closing driven by educational opportunity, not cost. Mrs. Letha Young to receive reassignment.

Artesia George O. Teel Hope Letha Young Hope School

Walker AFB strength drops to about 2000 after moves

A Walker Air Force Base spokesman said the military strength totals about 2,000 officers and men, roughly 1,500 fewer than at the end of January. Daily movements are planned at 15 to 20, with unit redesignations and leadership changes taking effect March 25 as the 4260th Air Base Squadron assumes control headed by Col. George Payne. A new 6th Strategic Wing designation will also be set March 25 at an Alaska base. The Office of Economic Opportunity approved a $22,101 grant for Dona Ana County Community Action Agency for neighborhood service work.

Walker Air Force Base Walker 6Th Aerospace Wing 4260Th Air Base 4260Th George Payne 6Th Strategic Aerospace Wing 6Th Strategic Wing Alaska Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Dona Ana

Markets Gain Broadly on Positive News and Trading Activity

New York trading ended the afternoon with a substantial market gain as volume reached 7.67 million shares in four hours. Auto stocks led advances with Chrysler up over 2 points and General Motors, Ford, and American Motors rising. Airline stocks climbed on a proposed stock split and dividend increase, while Schenley jumped after merger talks with Lorillard. Eggs and livestock markets showed steady or mixed moves in Chicago and Denver.

New York Congressional Committee Chrysler General Motors Ford American Motors American Air Lines United Airlines Pan American Schenley Lorillard

Salt Cedar Eradication Contract Awarded Near Roswell

New Mexico Senator Joseph M. Montoya announced a $155 925 contract for the first phase of the Pecos River basin salt cedar eradication near Roswell. Joe P. Starr of Albuquerque was the apparent low bidder. The two year project aims to clear water thirsty trees across New Mexico and west Texas with initial work in Bitter Lakes north east of Roswell.

New Mexico Joseph M. Montoya Rosewell Joe P. Starr Albuquerque Starr Bureau of Reclamation Pecos River West Texas Bitter Lakes Roswell

Two Convicted Of Destruction Of Property

Pablo Horton and Joe Gamboa were fined $100 and costs each in Justice of the Peace L O Thompson court for criminal destruction of property. They were charged in the Thursday night windshield break of a car owned by Jimmy Jiminez who testified that Gamboa broke the windshield though unsure of the extent. Gamboa plans to appeal after Jiminez's cross examination.

Pablo Horton N. Cambridge Joe Gamboa S. Sequoia Justice of the Peace L. O. Thompson Jimmy Jiminez W. Forest Gamboa Jiminez Thompson

Rites Held in Texarkana for Higginbotham Matriarch

Funeral services were held Tuesday in Texarkana Arkansas for Mrs. S. L. Higginbotham 87 mother of R. M. Higginbotham business manager of the Roswell Daily Record. He and his son Ronnie of Albuquerque flew in after her death Sunday.

Texarkana Ark S. L. Higginbotham R. M. Higginbotham S. Richardson Higginbotham Roswell

Orphan Tombstone Found in House Closet

The House discovered a 1 by 4 foot marble tombstone for Stephen C. Deaver, Maryland, Sgt Coast Artillery, June 20, 1938, in a closet cleaned by new clerk W. Pat Jennings Jr. It has sat for decades, likely since South Trimble’s era, and may be claimed or stored. No one recalls how it arrived. the crate bears a New Orleans address and a Santa Fe label.

W. Pat Jennings Jr Stephen C. Deaver Maryland Sgt. Coast Artillery House Hale Boggs Louisiana Jennings South Trimble Trimble Congress U.S Washington, D.C Senate House Deaver Dryades St New Orleans

Marriage Licenses for George Mackie and Faye Ayres Roswell

Official records list George Henry Mackie 33 and Faye Ayres 36 both of Roswell as marriage licensees. A divorce was granted for Donald E. Stahl from Mildred Marie Stahl.

George Henry Mackie Roswell Faye Ayres Donald E. Stahl Mildred Marie Stahl

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