High fatal crash east of Lordsburg sparks highway review
An official will inspect the U S 70 80 stretch east of Lordsburg after a collision killed seven in which Enrique Valles 42 of Safford Arizona was intoxicated. Six others injured include five children and a grandmother.
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Lordsburg
A_ Highway Department
Clinton White
U.S
Safford
Ariz
Valles
Maria
Oneal Barker
Yolinda
Enriquetta
Miguel
Eloy
Albert
Theresa
Virginia
Norma
Isabel Facio de Ortega
Rex Acker
Deming
Record Cold Sweeps Most of U S From Great Lakes to Pacific Northwest
The Associated Press reports a massive cold spell across the nation with subzero readings in Minnesota towns Hibbing 31 below and Bemidji 28 below, St Paul Minneapolis 8 below, and Alaska highs near 32 to 33 above. Kansas City and Oklahoma City set date records for mild readings. Snow and subnormal temps linger from the Great Lakes to the Rockies as relief remains unlikely.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Plains
Pacific Northwest
Minnesota
Hibbing
Bemidji
Northwest
Brainerd
St. Cloud
International Falls
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Juneau
Fairbanks
Alaska
Anchorage
Lansing
Mich
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Rockies
Central Plains
Central Rockies
Weather Bureau
North-Central
Montana
Dakotas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Minn
Local man named to lead Highway 285 promotion board
Artesia Roswell officials join Carlsbad and Roswell chambers in forming a group to promote U S Highway 285 as a major tourist route. Bob Bennington of Alamosa Colorado proposes 8 to 10 directors with representation from Carlsbad Artesia Santa Fe Roswell and a 30 day plan to launch.
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Artesia
Roswell
U. S. Highway 285
Artesia Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Tourist and Convention Committee
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
Frank Kaufmann
Jack Hilligoss
Alamosa
Colo
Chamber of Commerce
Bennington
Sanderson
Texas
Denver
Roswell Daily Record Seeks Tip Of The Week Prize
The Roswell Daily Record offers five dollars weekly for the best news tip. Call MA 2-7710 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or 622-6693 or 622-4809 after 5 p.m. Carrier boys will place papers on porches and assistance is available via the circulation department 5–7 p.m. weekdays and 8–10 a.m. Sundays.
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Roswell Daily Record
Train hits stalled car on Santa Fe track at Maxwell
At Maxwell a car stalled on the Santa Fe Railway line was abandoned by its driver just before a passenger train struck it. The car was carried 1.8 miles down the track with no injuries reported. The driver, Joe Mascarenas of Colorado Springs, was alone and his missing pet Chihuahua was not found.
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Maxwell
Santa Fe
Joe Mascarenas
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mascarenas
Permanent JP Suspension Requested in Alamogordo Hearing
The state seeks to make permanent the suspension of Peace Justice William Carmichael in Alamogordo district court. State witnesses include Louis Lopez who conducted the audit, Peace Justice Robert Dean who succeeded Carmichael, State Police investigator Robert Thompson, and Otero State Bank official Al Ward.
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Alamogordo
William Carmichael
Louis Lopez
Carmichael
Robert Dean
Robert Thompson
Oteroony State Bank
al. Ward
Many Bills Fade Away in New Mexico Legislature
In the 27th New Mexico Legislature first session, over 60 percent of 859 bills introduced failed to clear one or both houses. Of 1,013 total measures including resolutions and memorials, the governor had signed 149 bills and vetoed one, with 184 awaiting action within 20 days. Eleven of 59 joint resolutions passed for possible ballot amendments.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Senate
House
Four Red Ships Sink In Attack Over North Vietnam
Eight South Vietnamese fighter-bombers destroyed a North Vietnamese radar station at Dong Hoi and sank four Communist ships off Quang Khe. U S jets supported them and returned to base after the mission. The raid marked the radar network’s fourth knock out this month and the 11th in the Feb 7 series.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Quang Khe
Hanoi
New China
Tass
St Marys Hospital Admits Dismissals Births List
Hospital visiting hours posted for General and Maternity patients. St Marys notes admissions on March 23 including Joe Trujillo and others, and dismissals on March 23 and March 7. Births announced for Bernardo Lujan and Felipe Navarette. Walker Air Force Base reports a daughter for A C and Mrs Jerry E Robbins.
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ST. Mary's
Joe Trujillo
Martin Lujan
W. Walnut
Raphael Diaz
Lake Arthur
Sherman W. Buie
S. Missouri
Mary Ann Beall
W. Deming
C. H. Henson
Wildy
Byron L. Brown
Box
Charles Adair
Hobbs
Robert Ellis
E. Sixth St
Milton Benjamin
Bobby Hodges
Myrtle Hendricks
Chester Sullins
Eugene Boyd
Orlando Archuleta
Stanley Rogers
A. K. Herrington
Jerry Lucero
Elton Hamill
Sam Pool
Ray Sisneros
Tinnie
Maxine Fite
S. Monroe
Floyd M. Page
S. Kansas
Nathan J. Joyner
Wanda Godinez
Frank Shultz
Robert Sims
Ysabel Carmona
Archie Exum
Ellen Martinez
Bernardo Lujan
Felipe Navarette
Memorial Osteopathic
Marvin Baker
Benerito Chavez
S. Hahn
Amalia Romero
Petra Hernandez
Arnold Bejarano
Walker Air Force Base
A.C
Jerry E. Robbins
FMS
Noted Burma Surgeon III Noted Burma Surgeon III
Dr. Gordon Seagrave, famed Burma surgeon, is critically ill at his jungle Namkhan hospital in northern Burma. The U.S. Embassy reports his condition worsening due to age and a weak heart. His sons Sterling and John have flown from the United States to be by his bedside. He just observed his 68th birthday on March 18.
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Rangoon
Burma
Gordon Seagrave
U.S
Sterling
John
United States
Namkhan
Dr. Seagrave
Rusk Defends Tear Gas Use in Vietnam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk stated that the United States is not engaging in gas warfare in Vietnam. He said tear gas and riot-control agents may be used to save lives with minimal force in situations infiltrated by Communist guerrillas and that no new directives have been issued.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
South Viet Nam
State Department
Rusk
Viet Nam
Revival Services at First Church of God
The First Church of God at 500 S Cedar Ave hosts a revival from today through Sunday led by Rev Earl Patrick of Albuquerque. Evening services start at 7 30 p m with Sunday sessions at 10 50 a m and 6 3 p m including special music and Bible preaching. Public invited.
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First Church of God
Cedar Ave
Earl Patrick
Albuquerque
Seven Die in Belchertown Fire Tragedy
A Belchertown Massachusetts blaze killed seven children ages up to nine in their second floor bedrooms. Parents Arthur and Mrs Berthiaume escaped with their oldest daughter Linda, age ten.
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Belchertown
Mass
Fie
Arthur Berthiaume
Linda
State Seeks Title To Land For $20 Million Rocket Site
In Santa Fe officials reported the last tract needed for a $20 million rocket testing complex in southern New Mexico should be in state hands by month’s end. Bell Aerosystems selected the site near Orogrande and El Paso, with 8,000 to 9,000 acres to come from federal land. The state will lease the land to Bell and employ up to 2,500 workers by 1969. In Carlsbad a 1,047-foot TV tower was approved east of Artesia for KAVE-TV. In Cliff, an Army National Guard search continued for a missing single-engine plane and three Albuquerque men after earlier CAP searches failed.
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Associated Press
Santa FE
New Mexico
W.J. Anderson
Bureau of Land Management
Anderson
US. 3S
Orogrande
el Paso, Tex
Bell Aerosystems Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Bell Aerosystems
Bell
U. S
Air Force
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Carlsbad
Federal Aviation Agency
Artesia
Kave-Tv
KAVE
C-Hill
Cliff
Army National Guard
Gila
Albuquerque
Civil Air Patrol
John Jolly
New Mexico National Guard
Police Veteran Heads Division
A 28-year state police veteran has been named head of the personnel and training division at the Santa Fe headquarters. Capt. Clinton A. White, 50, will give up his job as head of District 6 at Las Cruces effective Thursday. He will be replaced at Las Cruces by Capt. B. A. Tafoya, now inspector for southern New Mexico. Capt. White said the personnel and training job has been handled on a temporary basis by another officer.
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Santa FE
Clinton A. White
Dist
Las Cruces
B. A. Tafoya
New Mexico
Cash Taken From Poor Box At Assumption Church
Police report a break in at Assumption Church poor box on West 12th Street with an undetermined cash loss. Second church poor box theft in weeks prompts patrols and night surveillance.
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Assumption Church
W. 12Th
Bob Hirst
Roswell
Hirst
North Hill
18Th St
Frank Rhymes
Rhymes
Vermont Ski Instructors Ski In Manhattan Snowless Winter
A group of Vermont ski instructors traveled to New York City's Van Cortland Park to practice on machine made snow after weeks without natural snow in Vermont. The outing highlights efforts to maintain training and fitness despite weather shortages.
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New York
Vermont
New York City
Markets Rise Amid Broad Stock Gains in Moderate Trade
In moderate trading, the New York market edged higher with 5.2 million shares. Erie Lackawanna hit a new high while Studebaker touched a new low, Ford advanced on solid sales, and major steels rose. Egg prices held steady with wholesale strength noted in several grains and cattle futures closing around mid 24s to 25 dollars.
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New York
Erie Lackawanna
Studebaker
Ford
General Motors
Jones & Laughlin
Eastern Air Lines
United Air Lines
Control Data
Douglas Aircraft
Amerada
Air Products
Braniff Airways
Bucyrus-Erie
Checker Motors
Cerro
Lukens Steel
Moore-McCormack
Nepco
Northwest Airlines
Socony- Mobil
Hawaiian Telephone
Time Inc
Castle & Cooke
Maytag
American Zinc
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Chicago
Denver Livestock Market Report Struggles Amid Limited Sows
USDA cattle and hog bids show higher barrows and gilts with tight sow supply. Hog prices rise 25-50, steers and heifers advance up to 25 while cows and cutters stay weak. lambs steady with limited market activity. Dow Jones closes higher with utilities and railroads upward.
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Denver Livestock
Denver
USDA
Funeral services set for Mrs Daye Estelle Harless
Ex resident Mrs Daye Estelle Harless 61 died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital Carlsbad after months of ill health. Born April 9 1903 in Stratford Okla she lived in Roswell Loving Clovis and finally Loving. She is survived by two sons two brothers four sisters and three grandchildren. Service by minister W S Boyett Church of Christ with burial in South Park Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home in charge. Body to lie in Slumber Room at Ballard Funeral Home today until 9 p.m.
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Daye Estelle Harless
Ballard Chapel
Harless
Dave Estelle Hobbs
Stratford
Oklo
Roswell
John Harless
Clovis
Robert L. Ridge
O'Neal Ridge
Brandy Wine
J.D. Hobbs
Ellis Hobbs
L.E. Griffin
Ellie Gadberry
O.D. Dishman
Amarillo
Texas
C.A. Hawkins
Snyder
Okla
W.S. Boyett
South Main
Rotary to Fete Area Farmers
About 100 area farmers and ranchers will be entertained by Chaves County 4H members at the Roswell Country Club during a Farm City week program. The event is sponsored by the Rural Urban Committee of Rotary Club Members. The Little Women 4H Club will perform a skit titled Failure. Jane Henderson will demonstrate outdoor cooking utensils. Marvin Byrd will discuss 4-H benefits for youth. Cecil Michlet will speak on What H Means to Me. Music by the Donley Evans Combo.
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Chaves County
Roswell
Rural Urban Committee of Rotary Club
Little Women 4H Club
Jane Henderson
Little Women
Marvin Byrd
4H Leaders Council
Cecil Michlet
Dexter
Canadian bomber crashes near Puerto Rico with 16 aboard
Halifax reports a four engine Canadian Air Force reconnaissance bomber carrying 16 crewmen crashed Tuesday night about 60 miles north of San Juan Puerto Rico. Initial releases say there were no survivors.
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Halifax
N.S
San Juan
P.R
Air Force
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Rim
Edwin Q. White
South China Sea
da Nang
ENM Medical Center
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Roswell Area
Caprock Radio Dispatch
Navy
Atlantic
Earth
UPI
John H. Hoffman
Robert Collins
W.C. Baker
Int Oil & Gas
St T&t
E. F. Hutton & Co
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Pritt Pet Amerada
Am Albin
Reich
Reyn
Tel
Rey Tod Atchison
Safeway
Ariz P
Svalle
San Do Gas
Aft Pefin Sears Roeb
Sheil Oil
Sinclair
Socony Au Pont
E! & Mus
Sperry
Paso
Ford Met
Transwa
Marath Ol Seve US Steel
Mont Ward
Bancorp Wu Nor
DOW Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Maurice House
FBI
W.E. Berry
ST. Louis Symphony
Community Concert Association
Roswell Inn
First National ‘Bank OF
Roswall
F.d.1.c
Mr. Harless
Loving
R. B. Culbreth
First Baptist Church
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