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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

2

Illegal Game Meat Haul Leads to Five Arrests and Fines

Lincoln County story reports one of the area’s largest seizures of illegal game meat at the Otero Saw Mill. Dawn raid by about a dozen officers yielded deer, turkey and duck meat. Five individuals C J Dugan Clark Matthews Grover Bridges Charles Forrester and Mrs Homer Watkins were charged with possessing illegal game meat and fined a total of 1285 in Cloudcroft Justice of the Peace court.

Lincoln County Bureau Mescalero Otero Charles Cockerell State Game and Fish Department Cockerell C. J. Dugan Clark Matthews Grover Bridges Charles Forrester Homer Watkins Bureau of Indian Affairs Cattle Sanitation Board

President Signs Rent Subsidy Law and Teacher Corps

President Johnson signed into law the first funding for the rent subsidy and National Teacher Corps programs, part of a 2.8 billion supplemental appropriation. Congress approved 12.1 million for rent subsidies and 9.5 million for the Teacher Corps to operate in slum schools, with the ceremony in the Rose Garden.

Washington Johnson National Teacher Corps Congress Hubert H. Humphrey

Accidents Reported At Several City Intersections

At North Main and Country Club Road 6 a.m. James E. Moulder 55 El Paso and Walt DeGraw 22 Auto Rt West cited DeGraw for following too closely. Alameda and Sunset 11:30 a.m. Rev William T. Smith 49 1109 S Missouri and Sharon R. McMillon 19 400 S Pine Mrs McMillon cited for following too close. S Lea and McGaffey 5:01 p.m. Three way crash involving Josephine K Gore 51 914 W Summit Johnnie F Otero 51 1500 S Pecos and Henry A Nunez 34 509 E Reed Gore and Otero collide then Nunez hits Otero. no citations.

North Main Country Club Road James E. Moulder el Paso Walt DeGraw Auto Rt. West DeGraw Alameda Sunset William T. Smith S. Missouri Sharon R. McMillon S. Pine McMillon S. Lea McGaffey Josephine K. Gore W. Summit Johnnie F. Otero S. Pecos Henry A. Nunez E. Reed Gore Otero Nunez

Trial Put Off Until Tuesday in Carrizozo for Beating Case

In Carrizozo the trial of John Youse and Charles Panky of Roswell for battery against Bob Crosby Jr. of Ruidoso was postponed to Tuesday at the Justice of the Peace Court. The case, moved from Ruidoso, involves alleged April 22 beating at Crosby’s store with one blow from a bottle.

Lincoln County Bureau Carrizozo John Youse Charles Panky Roswell Bob Crosby Jr Ruidoso Carrizozo Justice of the Peace Court R. L. Sherrill Crosby

Local Marriage Announcements and Divorces Pending

Mandy Pete Barros 22 of Clovis wed Warrenell Queen 19 of Bovina Texas. Anastacio M. Padilla 27 wed Dulcinea Jaramillo 19, both Roswell. Divorces Pending Ruth E Sublette versus James E Sublette. Martha L Smith versus Henry G Smith.

Mandy Pete Barros Clovis Warrenell Queen Bovina Tex Anastacio M. Padilla Dulcinea Jaramillo Roswell Ruth Eline Sublette James E. Sublette Martha L. Smith Henry G. Smith

Plane crash lands at Municipal Airport injures none

A light plane crash landed at Municipal Airport on Thursday when its landing gear collapsed. The aircraft belonging to a local airline sustained minor damages and the pilot escaped injury.

Municipal

Johnson awards Purple Hearts to Viet Nam veterans

President Johnson presented Purple Hearts to Maj. Boyd D. Parsons and three other wounded Viet Nam veterans during a Walter Reed visit. Parsons, 43, of Poca West Virginia, lost one eye and part of the other in combat. Also honored were Capt. Frederick W. Straub, 38, a Rochester New York chaplain. Staff Sgt. Douglas D. Harlow, 39, Harrisonburg Virginia. and Pfc Antonio Dell Osso, 23, Newark New Jersey.

Washington Boyd D. Parsons Johnson Parsons Poca W.va South Viet Nam Viet Nam Luci Walter Reed Army Hospital Dwight D. Eisenhower Senate Everett M. Dirksen Eisenhower Dirksen Frederick W. Straub Rochester N.Y Douglas D. Harlow Harrisonburg Antonio Dell’osso Newark N.J

Clothing theft from Maria Yparrea’s car near Roswell

Police report approximately 132 dollars of clothing stolen from a car owned by Maria Yparrea. The incident occurred Wednesday night in front of a southeast Main Street restaurant, with the car parked nearby. The woman reported the loss to officers Thursday.

Maria Yparrea Roswell Main Street

Motorcycle Riders In Critical Condition After NM Crash

How ard R Warren and passenger Henry De Cuir, Airmen from Walker AFB Roswell, were injured in a Wednesday NM 37 crash near Ruidoso. Warren remains very critical with head injuries while De Cuir is serious with a ruptured spleen. Both were airlifted to El Paso Army Hospital for treatment.

EL Paso William Beaumont General Hospital Howard R. Warren Ruidoso Alto Henry de Cuir Walker Air Force Base Roswell Ruidoso- Hondo Valley General Hospital el Paso U.S. Army Hospital de Cair New Mexico

Bee Winner To Compete In Southwest Championship

Rodney Glidewell a 13 year old eighth grade student at Mesa Junior High won the city spelling bee and will travel to El Paso to compete in the Southwestern Championship Spell ing Bee. The victor advances to Washington DC for nationals June 6 12. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Alva Glidewell of 3203 Encanto and won the local contest April 5 against 29 competitors.

Rodney Glidewell el Paso Washington, D.C Alva Glidewell Encanto Glidewell Mesa Junior High School Washington USS Alexander Holtzoff Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Holtzoff Dodd Pearson

Wrong Man Quoted in Story

The Daily Record misidentified George Richardson a Roswell physician as the speaker at a Roswell city council meeting. The actual commentator was R M Randy Richardson an independent oil operator. He spoke against a four million dollar Urban Renewal project proposed by Downtown Roswell Inc. Dr Richardson attended but did not participate in the discussion.

The Daily Record George Richardson Roswell R.M Randy) Richardson R.M. Richardson Roswell, Inc Richardson

Policeman Hired Temporarily in Ruidoso

Larry Taylor was hired on a temporary basis as a Ruidoso police patrolman. The appointment adds a new officer to the town's law enforcement roster amid ongoing patrol needs.

Ruidoso Larry Taylor

Final Soap Box Clinic Scheduled

The Roswell 1966 Soap Box Derby final clinic will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Valley Chevrolet with a 4-6 p.m. skating party at White's Skateland to follow. Regular clinics continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Star Radiator for boys lacking home facilities, with Optometrists supervising.

Roswell Valley Chevrolet White’s Star Radiator South Main Street

Chicago sit in blocks admin building at University of Chicago

More than 350 students on a third day of sit in protest barred university employees from the admin building at the University of Chicago. They oppose the schools policy of supplying class ratings to Selective Service boards for draft status.

Chicago Selective Service University of Chicago Selective Service Boards

25 to Attend NM Convention of Young GOP

Twenty five local delegates from the Chaves County Young Republicans will attend the State Young Republican Convention in Clovis to plan the 1966 campaign. Teen Age Republicans from Roswell will attend the TAR convention in Clovis.

Chaves County Clovis Roswell New Mexico Chamber of Commerce Chuck Coll

Hagerman Man Injured in Intersection Crash Near Dexter

A Hagerman man, Natildesototelo Aguilar aged 54, was severely injured when his car was struck at the NM-339 NM-340 intersection near Dexter after vandals removed a stop sign. Jam es H. Bell, 18, of Dexter, drove the other car. Aguilar was hospitalized at St. Marys with a severe head laceration.

Dexter Natildesototelo Aguilar Hagerman St. Mary's Hospital Aguilar James H. Bell

Hospital Admits and Dismissals Noted in May

St Marys Hospital lists admissions on May 12 including Tennie Brown Hager man Mark Herring and Daniel Herring. Dismissals also on May 12 include William Martin C Parker and Mark Nord with other patients named from ENM Medical Center and Memorial Osteopathic facility.

ST. Mary’s Tennie Brown Hagerman Mark Herring Daniel Herring William Martin C. E. Parker Mark Nord ENM Medical Center Joseph Phillip Wilson Alto Edward L. Holloway Kenlea Drive William Abernathy Fred Grubb L. A. Stephens Sander Smith Memorial Osteopathic Frankie Barbosa Paul R. Peralta J. R. Huff

Funeral Set For Arthur L. Sisley In Roswell

Arthur Leroy Sisley 74 of 323 E Eighth Roswell died Wednesday. Ballard Chapel to host services with Rev Alvin Lay of Tabernacle Baptist officiating. Burial in South Park Cemetery. Pallbearers Sam Hutchinson Jake Tabor Claude Bell Arcie Cates Buck Flood O B Starrett. Honorary pallbearers listed. He worked for Southwestern Public Service Co until 1957 and led Boy Scout Troop 99 earning the Silver Beaver.

Arthur Leroy Sisley Ballard Chapel Alvin Lay Tabernacle Baptist Church Tabernace Baptist Church Eunice Schumpert South Park Cemetery Sam Hutchinson Jake Tabor Claude Bell Arcie Cates Buck Flood Boy Scout Troop 99

Two Boys Die In Big Old Box

In Covina California Robin Dukett nine and Chris Connelly eight crawled under a large empty cardboard box and moved onto a busy street. A car struck them Thursday killing Robin and injuring Chris. The 17 year old driver swerved but could not avoid the box and was not held.

Covina Calif Robin Dukett Chris Connelly Robin Chris

Markets Endure Another Heavy Loss as Volume Surges

New York stocks closed lower amid a broad selling wave. Volume reached about 83 million, vs 8.22 million the prior Thursday, with many leading issues dropping several points in the morning. General Motors and Chrysler shaved losses, Ford rose slightly, while Xerox, Texas Instruments, and Boeing fell more than 2 points.

New York Xerox Texas Instruments Chicago and North Western New York Central General Electric Boeing SCM Corp General Motors Chrysler Ford

Radioactive Cloud Moves Across U S From Chinese Test

Washington authorities report a high flying radioactive cloud from Monday’s Chinese test is over the Great Plains with projected spread toward the eastern United States and Europe. No debris detected on U S soil yet though officials expect minute readings once confirmed.

Washington China United States U.S Robert List Atmospheric Radiology Environmental Science Services Administration Great Plains Europe

New York and Denver Stock and Livestock Market Update

New York stocks show mixed results with Amerada Nor Gas Am Airtin RCA and others trading around mid 50s to mid 60s. Denver USDA report notes cattle calves hogs and sheep trading nominal values in a sparse livestock round.

Denver Livestock Denver Ap-Usda

Eggs steady and cattle futures mixed in Chicago report

Egg wholesale prices hold firm with A whites at 32 3/2 and various grades listed. Dow Jones averages show declines across Industrials Utilities and Railroads. Chicago live cattle figures for June, October, December, February and nearby indicate mixed highs lows and closes.

Chicago DOW Jones E. F. Hutton & Co Eee Res Ge

Two Robbers Hit James Pech Jewelry Store in Albuquerque

In South Valley Albuquerque two masked robbers entered the James Pech jewelry store placing a sign on the door that read Closed Until Noon They tied up the clerk and a customer and seized about 10000 in jewelry plus a bottle of diamonds and a ring set valued at 450 They fled in two cars including a customer’s vehicle.

Albuquerque N.M James Pech Pech South Valley Peck Melvin Harrison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Official True Blue Judith Zielinski Lewis Central High School Council Bluffs Iowa Nebraska CALL Democratic Central Committee Chaves County District Court Room Mary Teller Geo. T. Harris Democratic County Optimist Club of Associated Press Aachen Germany Texas U.S. Air Force Ft. Bliss Peter Bentzin Canada Nike Hawk A. L. Sisley Mrs. Fresquez Theresa P. Fresquez Picacho Lincoln County Picacho Cemetery Ralph Fresquez Rafael Flores Frank Aguilar George Sisneros Eleverto Fresquez Ernest Fresquez Paul Fresquez Elesario Pineda Ruben Pineda Fred Romero Dan Salas Charles N. Lusk Willis Ford Delores Randle — Elizabeth Harrison Security Bank List Northwest Airlines C&nw Collins Radio KLM Airlines Texas Gulf Kennecott Pfizer Packard Bell Seaboard Airline Railroad Eastman Kodak Amerada Nor N Gas Am Airtin Phill Pet Am Can RCA Reich Ch Am Tel Tel Reyn Met Sve Ariz P Sv Rey Teb Atchison Safeway St Ad Richaid S Diego Gas Bobby Bks Sears Reed Shell Oil Sinclair Cent Oil Skelly Gen Motors Sunray Gillette Swiftay Goodyear Tenneco Gulf Oi Texaco Hallibur Transwa BusMch Gene White Fulkerson Drive Evelyn Ray Chiquita Lane Dorothy Bush West McGaffey Berrendo West Pine Lodge Road Glen Graves Michigan
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