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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1969

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NMSU President Calls Probe of Universities Overdue

D W Reeves of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents urged a thorough, in depth legislative probe of the state public university system. He proposed 19 study areas including board duties, faculty tenure, academic freedom, and minority group activity, stressing regents must act within legislative directives while keeping politics out of university operations.

Santa FE Tap New Mexico State University Board of Regents D. W. Reeves Albuquerque Legislative Investigating Committee Reeves University of New Mexico Boards of Regents

Roswell Plans Discussed for Ambassador of Goodwill Party

Roswell merchants and the Roswell Chamber of Commerce discussed plans for an annual Ambassador of Goodwill party to honor community employees. A definite date was not set. The meeting also covered the Tourist of the Month program, aiming to start June 17 with a lucky tourist named as the city guest and letters inviting merchants to back the effort.

Roswell Bob Gaston

Roswell Neighborhood Dance at Knights of Columbus Hall

The Roswell Neighborhood Association hosts a free spring festival dance this Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Knights of Columbus Hall on East 23rd Street. Five candidates contend for festival queen, crowned during the event with a local band providing live music. Public invited.

Roswell

Neighborhood Association Plans Monthly Meeting Tonight

The Rev. CS. Crystal, president of the Neighborhood Assn, announced a regular monthly meeting this evening at the Neighborhood Center located at 300 E. Albuquerque. The public is invited to attend.

CS. Crystal Neighborhood Assn E. Albuquerque

First Minor Signs Of Boom Decline Seen

Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans reported that the first minor signs of a slowdown in the business boom have appeared. He cautioned the decline will not immediately translate into lower inflation, addressing a gathering at Hot Springs, Virginia.

Sterling FL Green Associated Press Hot Springs, Va Maurice H. Stans Stans Business Council Commerce Department George Romney White House Arthur F. Burns Winton M. Blount Paul McCracken President's Council of Economic Advisers

Mrs. Della Davis Dies in Roswell Home Invasion

Mrs. Della Davis 86 of 511 E Fourth St Roswell died at noon Thursday after being stabbed twice by an intruder who entered through a window on March 30. Survived by son William F Davis and daughters Laura Booker Mamie L Gray Ruthie Hughes, four sisters. Funeral services pending at Ballard Funeral Home.

Della Davis E. Fourth St Davis First Baptist Church William F. Davis Inkster Mich Laura Booker Spring Valley Calif Mamie L. Gray Ruthie Hughes Roswell Betty

Three Car Collision Injures Woman in Albuquerque

Mrs. Nettie Amonett, 75, of 2 Gage Drive, sustained scalp lacerations and a head concussion in a three car crash at Washington and Second streets. Her car hit a truck driven by Donald Bunce, 47, then struck a third car driven by Darlene Simpson, 28. Bunce had a bruised leg but no hospitalization. Amonett was taken to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center and listed in guarded condition. A traffic citation for failure to yield was issued to Amonett.

Nettie Amonett Gage Drive Washington Second Streets Amonett Donald A. Bunce Albuquerque Darlene Simpson 1914 Heights Bunce

Chief Black says NBC over blows Tijerina

Santa Fe New Mexico. State Police Chief Joe Black accuses NBC of exaggerating the Reies Lopez Tijerina situation in its First Tuesday report. He notes Rio Arriba County poverty claims are overstated and says authorities won’t harass demonstrators while Tijerina loses influence in the north.

Black Rio Arriba Tijerina Alianza Coyote

Two Break-ins Reported in Roswell and Wiggins Light and Sound

Baynard W Malone of 2511 Gaye Drive reported a Thursday break-in at his home via a rear door with valuables missing including china, silverware and bedding valued between 800 and 1000 dollars. Another report said a Wednesday night break-in at Wiggins Light and Sound at 500 W Second entry through a back door with 30 dollars in change stolen.

Baynard W. Malone Gaye Drive Roswell Wiggins Light and Sound

Israel Steps Up Operations In Jordan And Lebanon War News

Israel stepped up actions against Arab guerrillas in Jordan in the last 36 hours with a raid that killed three Arabs and destroyed 12 houses and two airstrips. Jets bombed Bir El Harir while Jordanian reports said no casualties among troops. The U N urged cease fire on the Suez Canal as fighting continued between Egypt and Israel. In Lebanon, Al Saika guerrillas clashed with the Lebanese army near Hasbaya with moves suggesting broader regional tensions and calls for a regional policy conference.

Associated Press Israel Jordan Jordan River Wadi Jabis Sea of Galilee Bir el Harir Dead Sea Amman Suez Canal United Nations Jacob A. Malik U.N Malik Egypt Lebanon al Saika Hasbaya

Two Vehicle Crashes Reported at Alameda and Main Areas

At 4 25 p m a driver identified as Annie L Rose 53 of 512 S Aspen struck a street sign in Alameda and Evergreen. A citation for careless driving was issued. At 5 04 p m in the N Main and Eighth intersection drivers Clara Ann Vaughn 16 of NMMI Roswell and Richard M Bell 19 of 504 Carter Drive were involved with no citations issued.

Alameda Evergreen Annie L. Rose S. Aspen N. Main Clara Ann Vaughn NMMI Roswell Richard M Bell Carter Drive

West German Mark Value Halted From Rising

West Germany's cabinet decided not to raise the mark's value after emergency talks. The Bundesbank absorbed a record $200 million to defend the 3.97 mark to dollar floor as Frankfurt traders worried over a possible devaluation and the currency market remained volatile.

Bonn West Germany Bundesbank Frankfurt Paris France Schnler Kiesinger Schiller Bunkesbank U.S

Markets Slip as Investor Caution and Profit-Taking Weigh Index

New York stocks eased amid cautious investors and profit taking. Dow Jones closed down 2.07 at 961.61 as 684 declined and 668 advanced on 12.53 million shares. Vietnam peace talks lent some support though volume fell from the prior session.

New York Vietnam Associated Press ALJ New York Stock Exchange Leascoe Data Processing York Stocks Amer Pet Lockheed Ty Amer Electro Amer Doug AT. & SF Mobil Oibbe Rafid Mono Ind Avco Mig Bo Cas Sa Occid Brunswick Pan Am 4A Bank Ra Davis Chrysler Phillips Pet Rey City Coca It's Safeway Sears Roebuck DuPont Skelly Oil Kodak Sperry Rand Texaco TransAm Goodyear US Steel Greyhound West Bancorp Hali Corp West Elec A Int Busch Kennecott Witx&Glos Zales Corp Dow-Jones Ef, Hutton & Co Chicago E. F. Hutton & Co

British runner Bruce Tulloh aims cross country in 66 days

PIE TOWN New Mexico British distance runner Bruce Tulloh 33 sets out to run across the United States in 66 days. He starts near the Continental Divide between Quemada and Pie Town using US highways 60 54 and 66 with support from his wife and a camper trailer. He reports a sore ankle but plans ten miles to Pie Town then resume pace if possible. Police in Arizona and New Mexico assist his journey.

Pie Town N. M Bruce Tulloh Tulloh Quemada New Mexico Vaughn U.S. 54 Santa Rosa Texas Associated Press Magdalena Arizona

Car fire out on arrival on flooded carburetor

A vehicle fire at 519 S Cedar was extinguished on arrival with no damage reported. The incident, a false alarm at 9 59 p m, involved owner George A Turner of 94 Vanderslice Place RIAC.

S. Cedar George A. Turner Vanderslice Place Riac

Top ballot positions drawn for Chaves County convention seats

Coll and Whitney secured the first ballot spots in Districts 2 and 3 respectively at a county clerk drawing. Coll faces Jack Cusack in District 2 while Whitney’s opponent details place Ralph Fresquet second and Rev. W J Lawhorn third in District 3. June 17 sees Malone unopposed in District 1 and Cox unopposed in District 4.

Max Coll Ellis Whitney Chaves County Coll Jack Cusack Whitney Ralph Fresquet W.J. Lawhorn Charles Malone Lewis Cox

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