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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

2

Pressure on Civil Servants For Demo Funds Is Charged

An AP report says 79 Maritime Administration staff were invited to a $250 April 4 fundraising dinner and pressured for contributions at a meeting led by acting head James Gulick. Gulick denied coercion. Civil Service Commission officials said an investigation would proceed if warranted.

Gulick John J. McCarthy Civil Service Commission Michael Kirwan Ohio Edmund S. Muskie Maine Johnson General Accounting Office Carl C. Davis C. R. Smith Howard Samuels Bob Lee Hemisfair San Antonio Milton Rogers UPI

Woman faces arson charge in district court

Gloria Jean Scarce, listed as Lill W. Deming, appeared before Justice of the Peace L. C. Thompson on arson charges. The offense dates to March 19 and involves a series of small fires at a home she stayed in. Bond set at $1500, case held for District Court. Two related cases tied to a Herring Distributing beer truck burglary were also held for District Court action, with bonds of $750 each for Arthur Joe Williams and Joe Louis Peterson.

Gloria Jean Scarce Lill W. Deming Court of Justice of the Peace L. C Herring Distributing Co Arthur Joe Williams E. Hoagland Joe Louis Peterson

Accidents Reported On Tuesday At Multiple City Spots

An 18 year old Robert Bradley struck a parked car at Fourth and Delaware while swerving to avoid pedestrians. Earlier a collision at Pines and Fifth involved Carroll Ball and Joe Reardon with Reardon cited for failure to yield. Later, Nel dred W. Arnold in the 900 block off Washington drove onto a curb after a mishap.

Delaware Robert Bradley W. 13Th J. L. Evans Artesia Washington Neldred W. Arnold Rancho Road

Cigarette Price Up In Vending Machines

Local cigarette machines are being converted to demand 40 cents a pack. Wholesale spokesmen say the rise was scheduled for July 1 and conversion began last week to update many machines. Robert Ballew of Ballew Bros. Wholesale Co. commented this morning.

Robert Ballew Ballew Bros. Wholesale Co Ballew Lonnie

Canon Builds New Car For Soap Box Derby

Gary Canon 12 a sixth grade student at East Grand Plains sponsored by Fulkerson Plumbing aims for the Roswell Soap Box Derby title with a new car for 1968. race set for June 29 offers a $500 savings bond and a trip to Akron Ohio for All-American Derby.

Gary Canon Joe G. Canon Mississippi Roswell East Grand Plains Gary Fulkerson Plumbing Company East McGaffey Akron Ohio

Births and Admissions at St. Marys and Memorial Osteopathic

The column lists births at multiple addresses including Mr and Mrs Don Riggen bach in Ruidoso a son born March 26. Admitted at St Marys on March 26 Ruth Young and many others from Artesia Lovington and surrounding areas. Memorial Osteopathic notes Miss Wilhelmina Lee and several others in the region.

Nina Sue Vasquez Clifford Gonzales Don Riggenbach Ruidoso ST. Mary's Ruth Young S$. Main Apt Pernell Baugham EF Mathews Maxine Jackson Artesia Verda Wall Nadine Salcido S. Holland Sue Oxford Flying H Ranch Samuel Russell FE. Forest Ermilio Montoya Tinnie Ricky Becker Vassar Arthur Sandoval E. Deming

New Mexico Water Conference Opens in Las Cruces

The 13th annual New Mexico Water Conference begins on the New Mexico State University campus with an address by U S Reclamation Commissioner Floyd E Dominy and about 300 attendees from the Southwest. The theme is Water for New Mexico to the year 2000 and 2060.

Las Cruces New Mexico U. S. Reclamation Floyd E. Dominy Southwest New Mexico State University Dominy David Cargo Roger Corbett Lloyd Calhoun New Mexico Electric Service Co Hobbs John J. Kendrick Water Inc Lubbock, Tex Orren Beaty Cochairman Four Corners Economic Development Commission C. E. Jacob New Mexico Tech Ralph Edgel Bureau of Business Research University of New Mexico Arthur Ortiz New Mexico Planning Office Leon Hill U.S. Bureau of Reclamation SE. Reynolds L. L. Lyon League of Women Voters Los Alamos

Well Drilling Hearing Delayed Over Witness Illness

A hearing on a petition by J. W. Langenegger of Hagerman to drill an artesian well for 960 acres irrigated under Pecos River rights was postponed due to illness of a witness. State Engineer E. Reynolds was to preside. no new date set.

J. W. Langenegger Hagerman Carlsbad 8. E. Reynolds Pecos

Indian Education Program in New Mexico Under Fire

Indian leaders in New Mexico urge a full evaluation of the state's Indian education program. Clarence Acoya cites 20,000 to 25,000 school age children and questions on graduation and dropout rates. Officials probe use of BIA funds and PL 874 dollars amid concerns funds do not reach Indian students.

Santa FE New Mexico Clarence Acoya New Mexico Indian Commission Acoya Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA State Indian Education Division Harry Wagaker Mexico Wagakter

Arrests Made In Three Burglary and Larceny Cases

City police reported arrests in three burglary and larceny cases. Two 15 year olds and a 16 year old were taken in for the February 16 tape recorder theft from Dr. R. H. Finley and released to parents to report to juvenile authorities. Gilbert Garcia, 22, was arrested for the January 24 Neighborhood Center break in, with a 17 year old released to parents. Joe Contreras, 17, was arrested in Visalia, California for the February 20 Surplus City break in.

R. H. Finley Gilbert Garcia Kansas E. Albuquerque Joe Contreras Roswell Visalia Calif Surplus City

Utah Farm Bureau Seeks Secrecy in Sheep Deaths Probe

The Utah Farm Bureau accuses the U S Department of Agriculture of withholding information in the killings of about 6300 sheep near Dugway Proving Ground. Army crews join burying the carcasses as officials consider nerve gas exposure the likely cause while a department spokesman says the data have been released.

Salt Lake City Utah Farm Bureau Federation U. S. Department of Agriculture Utah Dugway Proving Ground Dugway Elmo W. Hamilton Utah Farm Bureau E. E. Saulman Animal Health Division Department of Agriculture Osguthorpe

Firefighters pressed to quell blaze amid vote on tax fire protection

In High Ridge Missouri an angry crowd forced the High Ridge Volunteer Fire Department to battle a nearby fire as residents voted on funding for fire protection. Deputies and state patrolmen were sent to control about 150 onlookers while separate meetings in House Springs debated a tax supported district to cover about 5,000 homes.

High Ridge Walter Buerger Phillip Rush Weber Hills Terrace House Springs Clyde Brinley Brinley Robert Ellston Ellison

Official Records Filed March Breebia Gean Nicholas vs Carl Nicholas

Official records show Breebia Gean Nicholas and Carl A Nicholas with filings dated March. The docket also lists Jeanne Bumpus versus John in an adjacent case, reflecting civil matters pending in the same court.

Breebia Gean Nicholas Carl A. Nicholas Jeanne Bumpus John

Markets Gains Expanded Trade Moderate

New York stocks rose late in trading with the Dow up 5.67 to 837.21 as blue chips and glamour issues led gains. Avnet paced volume while Polaroid Teledyne and Sperry Rand rose. Caterpillar and Chicago Pneumatic tool slipped on merger opposition news. Market breadth remained favorable with continued rally and bullion prices softening abroad.

Dow Jones Avnet Polaroid Teledyne Sperry Rand Montgomery Ward TRW Inc Penn Central Great Western Financial Raytheon Caterpillar Chicago Penumatic Tool Justice Department IBM Control Data Sears Roebuck

Panama guardsman ordered fired as unrest grips capital

Panama City faced clashes after Brig Gen. Bolivar Vallarino resisted a cabinet meeting and tear gas dispersed protests. President Max Delvalle said he would seek the guard chief’s dismissal while constitutional issues swirled around the ousted president Marco Robles. Gunfire and injuries were reported as police detained one opposition member and searched for another with Molotov cocktails.

Panama Panama National Guard National Assembly Max Delvalle Bolivar Vallarino Vallarino Associated Press Marco A. Robles Supreme Court National Guard Robles Assembly Delvalle James Bourcier

Municipal Court Docket for Max Miranda Case

Max Miranda of 607 E Bland faced charges in municipal court for driving while intoxicated second offense with $200 fine and 10 days time suspended, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest with $100 fine and 30 days suspended, and no driver's license with $100 fine and 20 days suspended.

Max Miranda E. Bland

Ski Conditions Stay Excellent at Sierra Blanca Ski Area

Official ski report from Sierra Blanca Ski Area in Ruidoso notes base snow depth of 80 inches and excellent skiing conditions. The past week brought 31 inches of new snow, roads are clear and chains are not required.

Ruidoso Sierra Blanca

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