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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

2

Kennedy and Johnson clash over Vietnam policy commission plan

Senator Robert F. Kennedy and the Johnson administration exchange charges over a proposal to form a blue ribbon panel on Vietnam policy. Johnson rejects the idea as a political deal while Kennedy says it originated with unnamed Democratic leaders and accuses White House leaks of distorting reports.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Johnson New Yorker Vietnam White House Kennedy Clark M. Clifford Commission Clifford North Vietnam U.S Newsweek Magazine

Roswell FFA Farm Mechanics Team Wins District

Roswell FFA farm mechanics team captured first place at the district contest held at Portales on the ENMU campus. Teams from 26 chapters competed in live stock dairy poultry meats land crops and farm mechanics with Roswell earning first in farm mechanics and high placements across livestock and dairy events. A separate report noted a theft at Roswell Inn where an adding machine and typewriter valued at 250 and 200 respectively were reported missing.

Roswell Future Farmers of America Portales New Mexico University New Mexico State University Farm Mechanics Stanley Waide John Cauhape Leland Harral Earl Anderson Wayne Dyess G. T Lewis Kim Talbott Roswell Inn 1815

Foundation Program Hit by Court Decision

The task force on public schools learned that a federal court ruling may hinder foundation program funding. State Sen. John Eastham notes the decision prevents counting federal funds when calculating state aid for each school district.

Santa FE Staet John Eastham Rbernalillo Eastham New Mexico State Department of Finance and Administration Ron Coss Finance Department

Rites Scheduled for Rev. M. D. Ware

Funeral services for the Rev. M. D. Ware 80 of 813 E Deming are set for Tuesday at 2 PM in Ware's Tabernacle Baptist Church Roswell with Rev J H Horton and Rev FR Williams officiating. Burial will be in South Park Cemetery. casketbearers include several pastors and Roswell area clergy.

M.D. Ware E. Deming Ware Tabernacle Baptist Church Deming Elm St Mr. Ware Roswell J.H. Horton Jerusalem District OF Dixon Troy Young J.S. Patten Dle. Kimbrough R.L. Parramore AT. McCargo JJ. Gooden

Municipal Court Docket Summary

No driver's license for Charlie Garcia cleared. Dale Duane McCall bonds forfeited for speeding. Renate H Lewis fined 15 with 5 suspended for speeding. John Mac Henry Davis cited for careless driving. Ramon A Molina fined 15 and 30 days. Clarence M Parker fined 20 for careless driving. Donna Ann Farris fined 25 for speeding. Carl Edward Day cited for speeding.

Charlie Garcia E. Tilden Dale Duane McCall Crestmont Renate H. Lewis Pennsylvania Carless John Mac Henry Davis S. Elm Ramon A. Molina Clarence M. Parker Amarillo Donna Ann Farris N. Garden Carl Edward Day Rt. 2 Box

Marriage Licenses and Divorce Filed in Roswell Area

Official records show marriage licenses issued March 15 to Donald Melton 30 and Patricia Linder 28 of Roswell and March 18 to Eloy Ramirez 19 of Dexter and Alice A Molina 20 of Roswell. Divorces filed include Gloria Aragon against Joe Aragon.

Donald Melton Patricia Linder Roswell Eloy Ramirez Dexter Alice A. Molina Gloria Aragon Joe Aragon

Hospital admissions and births listed in St Marys area

Hospital records show admissions and discharges for St Marys and ENM Medical Center from March 15 to March 17 including patients in Carrizozo Dexter Hobbs and Artesia with multiple last names and addresses. Births occur March 16 and March 17 for families in Dexter, Artesia, Hobbs and Portal plus a memorial osteopathic entry and staff names.

Lloyd Dillard Rt. 1 Debbie Fry S. Wyoming Clifford Rhodes Jimmy Pillay Jerry Grantorad Bill W. Deets Albert Hobson Pete Parker Dale Crawford Charles van Hoose Charles F. King Ramona Sanchez Dexter William Clement W. Mathews Eva Winterheld FE. Bland Laura Holmes Artesia Edward Akin

Two price gold system approved by seven nations

Seven leading Western nations approved a two price system for gold in Washington. Central banks will set a base price of $35 per ounce for official transactions, while private market prices could reach around $40 to $45 an ounce. The plan aims to curb speculative buying at $35 that drained reserves, though long term balance of payments issues remain. France’s position and future supply from newly mined gold are noted, with economists calling it a temporary fix.

New York Washington U.S Federal Reserve Bank United States Bank of England London France Belgium West Germany Italy Netherlands Switzerland Britain Paris

Johnson may send 35000 more troops to Vietnam

AP reports President Johnson likely approved an increase of about 35,000 U.S. troops in Vietnam, raising the ceiling from 525,000 as Gen Westmoreland urged. The move aims to bolster offensive capacity while many units stay in defensive roles near Saigon Hue and Khe Sanh.

Lyndon B. Johnson Minneapolis UPI LBJ Vietnam Washington Johnson U.S William C. Westmoreland South Vietnam Khe Sanh Hue

Markets Slip Gains but Open Road Loses Steam

The Dow edged up 5.38 to 842.93 after an early 13.35 gain amid profit taking on blue chips and glamor stocks. Investors cheered weekend steps to ease the international gold crisis as gold prices eased in Paris and Zurich. IBM Xerox and Polaroid led gains while gold and silver mining stocks fell sharply on the NYSE. Downbeat cattle and hog reports appeared in Denver livestock markets alongside mixed egg and cattle quotes.

New York Paris Zurich

S B Juarez Dies Rites Set Tuesday

Santiago S Juarez 75 of Route 1 Box 228 F died Sunday morning at a local hospital He was born May 3 1892 in Mexico and came to New Mexico at 17 He worked as a ranch hand in Chaves Lincoln counties and on the Cauhape ranch at Pinon He married Ona Torres in 1952 Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Max Flores and five grandchildren The rosary will be recited tonight at 815 in Ballard Chapel Funeral Mass Tuesday 9 am at St Johns Catholic Church with Fr Antonio Valdez organ music Will be buried in South Park Cemetery Pallbearers named Burial follows in South Park Cemetery

Santiago S. Juarez Mexico New Mexico Chaves County Pinon Chaves Lincoln Ona Torres South Park Cemetery Richard Chavez Raymond Analla Lupe Estrada Robert Flores Rudy Flores Dionicio Chaves

Son of Former Roswell Resident Killed in Vietnam

Don Wieburg of Odessa telephoned Police Chief L M Hall to report his son Bill Wieburg killed in Vietnam. Hall said notification came a few days ago and that Bill was likely a helicopter pilot. Services pending in Illinois. Wieburg had served on the Roswell police force several years before moving to Odessa about two years ago.

Don Wieburg Odessa Roswell L.M. Hall Bill Wieburg Vietnam Hall Wieburg Illinois

Midway Grocery Robbery Reported by Sheriff

Midway Grocery was broken into Saturday night or Sunday morning. Entry gained by breaking a glass in a south door. Stolen items include two cartons of Winston cigarettes one box of Payday candy six to eight boxes of Clarets and two key chains.

Midway Grocery Sheriff's Department

Fires Reported at Three Local Addresses This Weekend

Fire crews responded Saturday night to 904 Purdy Dr where a storage room and fence were damaged. A Sunday grass fire at 800 W Mathews was extinguished on arrival. On Monday morning firefighters found no sign of a blaze at 603 E Lea.

Purdy Dr Sophie Montoya Robert Venavides E. Lea

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Roswell Ffa Farm Mechanics Bureau of Indian Affairs Atomic Energy Commission Official ST. Mary's Joe Padilla Carrizozo Jerry Gruntorad S. Lea Gry Hungate Amelia Aragon Ascencion Rubio Edward G. McCurley Muriel Sleeter Conrad Voorbach Robert Luna Stanley S. Johnson Georgiana Hardcastle Roy Conn S. Sycamore Kenneth Baggett George Childers N. Kansas Carol Cheadle S. Grand Gloria Navarette S. Virginia Henry Avila David Fletcher Hobbs Darrel Davis Isadora Sosa Anita la Ra Enm Medical Center Patty Donaghe W. Linda Vista Inez Daughtry Katherine Roberts Lottie James Kay Jones Joe Branch Roger Herrera Susan Elliott Lester Donaghe Linda Vista Nadine Gill Joyce L. Ledgwood Antonio Serna Ft. Sumner Lorena Frazier Matt Mitchell N. Missouri John Flores Henry J. Sexe Geraldine Mowat By John M. Hightower Westmoreland Saigon State Farm Clyde McKee W. McGaffey State Farm Mytue Automobile Insurance Co State Farm Life Insurance Co State Farm Fire and Casualty Co Bloomington Hillmois New York Stock Exchange Homestake Dome Mines Mcintyre Porcupine Bengueta Hecla Sunshine Mining IBM Xerox Control Data Polaroid Penn Central Denver Livestock Livestock Denver Colo EGG Market Chicago Chisago Mercantile Exchange F. Hutton & Co Dow-Jones E.F. Hutton & Co E. Me & Co. Co Sta S.B. Juarez W.L. Clement William L. Clement St. Mary’s Hospital Bernice Roswell Funeral Home Dallas Albuquerque Abilene Houston Tennessee Arkansas Texas Louisiana
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