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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1978
Page
2
Pat Nixon celebrated her 66th birthday with a family dinner in San Clemente. Julie Nixon Eisenhower and David were to join the former first lady and Richard Nixon, while Tricia Cox and Edward could not attend, and no health update was released.
Woody Allen and Diane Keaton lead the British Academy Film Awards for Annie Hall winning best film best director and best actress. The ceremony presented by Princess Anne honored Peter Finch posthumously for Network while Annie Hall also claimed best screenplay and best film editing.
First Lady Rosalynn Carter joins public television’s veteran stars for a 30 hour weekend telethon aimed at meeting PBS fund-raising goal of 13.2 million dollars. The Festival 78 campaign runs from 7 p m Saturday to midnight Sunday as Mrs Carter leads the effort.
Tests on Gen George S. Brown, chair of the Joint Chiefs, find no cancer beyond his prostate area after surgery on February 21. A Pentagon spokesman said Thursday. Also noted is a video taped message backing public television to air nationally at 10 p.m. EST Sunday with hosts Julia Child Hugh Downs Rita Moreno Dick Cavett and Jean Marsh.
A California Poll of 1,217 adults finds 29 percent say Governor Jerry Brown is doing a good job, down from 53 percent two years earlier, with poor ratings at 20 percent up from 7 percent. Brown is viewed as a potential 1980 Democratic presidential challenger.
Israeli commandos swept into Lebanon by air and sea targeting a PFLP camp at Adioun. Fighters reported heavy clashes and a rocket strike on refugees. observers said tanks overran villages as the conflict widened along the Israeli Lebanese frontier.
Finance officials from the Department of Educational Finance and Cultural Affairs met at the New Mexico Military Institute to review budget changes for school districts. The sessions covered legislative impacts, emergency capital outlay, transportation area changes, and textbook requirements with a series of spring hearings planned in April to June across locations including Tatum Albuquerque and Chaves County.
This piece breaks down real estate vocabulary including brokers salesmen agents and REALTORS. It notes brokers own businesses while sales associates work for them and explains REALTORS belong to the National Association with a strict ethics pledge.
A recruitment notice seeks distributors eager for unlimited earnings and bonus cars. It promises outstanding retirement benefits to willing workers.
New York stock market extended its upswing with optimism over future interest rates. The noon Dow Jones industrial average rose .52 points to 763.34 as trading continued.
John Holmes and Dr. Norman Crane of Los Angeles were indicted on one count each for conspiring to distribute codeine and aspirin codeine to Howard Hughes from 1955 through 1974. The scheme allegedly involved Crane writing prescriptions, Holmes filling them in Beverly Hills, and Hughes receiving codeine about 500 times.
Roswell daily paper lists contact details and staff including editor Jerry McCormack and managing editor R M Higginbotham. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail delivery within New Mexico and out of state, with monthly and yearly options.
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