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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

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Officials Map Out Plans For Transportation Survey

City county and state officials outlined the initial phase of a 151400 dollar general transportation survey to begin around May 26. The 18 month study covers traffic reports projection to 1990 within seven miles of Roswell center and will employ 20 local college students for counting cars and home interviews.

Roswell Paul W. Miller Edwards and Kelcey Newark N.J Walter Pontier Miller John Sudderth State Highway Commission

Atom Spy Harry Gold Freed After 16 Years In Prison

Harry Gold, 55, one of the first Americans convicted in the atomic espionage ring, was released from Lewisburg Penitentiary after 16 years. He planned to work in a medical facility and pursue a quieter life with his family while under parole.

Lee Linder Lewisburg Harry Gold Gold Philadelphia Lewisburg Penitentiary FBI Ethel Julius Rosenberg Joseph Federal Civil Service Augustus B. Ballard Klaus Fuchs England America Atomic Research Center New Mexico Fuchs Philadelphia General Hospital Oudman

Ruby Death Penalty Appeal Spurs Sanity Hearing

Texas Court of Appeals orders a quick sanity hearing for Jack Ruby to clear the way for the main appeal of his death sentence. Ruby's lawyers argued Judge Brown had a financial stake due to a planned book, seeking disqualification.

Austin Tex Texas Court of Appeals Jack Ruby Ruby Texas High Court Dist Louis Holland Montague Joe B. Brown Brown Phil Burleson Dallas Burleson Lee Harvey Oswald Warren Commission Kennedy

David Cargo Promises to Force Dems to Boost Living Standards

At the University of Albuquerque forum Republican candidate David Cargo said his campaign will make Democrats spend so much money they will raise the standard of living.

Albuquerque David Cargo New Mexico University of Albuquerque Campainn

Oldest West Point Grad Honored on 100th Birthday

Brig. Gen. William Jefferson Glasgow, West Point 1891 graduate, turns 100 in El Paso. He recalls a long career from cavalry postings to the Mexican border campaign, with two surviving classmates in Washington, D.C. and a light schedule at home. Presidents and relatives are noted in a quiet birthday.

EL Paso Tex U.S. Military Academy William Jefferson Glasgow Johnson Glasgow West Point Lewis S. Sowley John L. Hines Washington, D.C St. Louis Tampa Fla Cuba Philippines U.S. Army Mexico Pancho Villa Columbus N.M France

LBJ Urges Unity Amid Viet Nam Criticism

President Johnson asked Viet Nam critics to stop being nervous Nellies and stand united until South Vietnam can choose its government. He urged an end to back home quarrels while addressing a Chicago Democratic fund raiser. Secretary Rusk warned that South Vietnamese civil strife could jeopardize U S support in the war. Johnson emphasized American resolve to bring every soldier home safely.

Washington Johnson South Viet Nam Chicago Dean Rusk Rusk United States U.S

NMMI Declines Protest in District 4A Title Game

New Mexico Military Institute decided not to protest Portales 4 3 victory in the District 4A baseball championship after officials learned the disputed Portales player appeared on a late eligibility list. Maj. Wilson Knapp NMML athletic director confirmed protest withdrawn.

New Mexico Military Institute Portales NMMI NMML Maj Wilson Knapp

County Board Rejects School Funding for Reappraisal Plan

Chaves County Independent School Board refused to fund a property reappraisal program, saying House Bill 33 would require county and state funding. The State Tax Commission asked schools to participate financially, but the board would not join though they offered in-kind support. If the contract is signed before July, area schools could gain about $82,000 in new money while returning half of first-year funds to finance the reappraisal.

Chaves County State Tax Commission Chaves County Commissioners Tax Commission

Official Records Marriage Licenses and Divorces

Marriage licenses issued for Albert Aguirra Terrazas and Lucille Aldaz of Hondo. Willis M. Large and Mary Ann Duke of Roswell. James Hart Bell and Helena Elaine Aston of Dexter. Divorces pending listed: Conrad S. Bock vs Beatrice Irene Bock. Carolyn Sue Shanks vs Robert Franklin Shanks. Mary Kay Davis vs Thomas C. Davis. Orrick Gene Butler vs Nancy Ellen Butler. James L. Tucker vs Margaret Ann Tucker.

Albert Aguirra Terrazas Hondo Lucille Aldaz Willis M. Large Roswell Mary Ann Duke James Hart Bell Dexter Helena Elaine Aston Conrad S. Bock Beatrice Irene Bock Carolyn Sue Shanks Robert Franklin Shanks Mary Kay Davis Thomas C. Davis Orrick Gene Butler Nancy Ellen Butler James L. Tucker Margaret Ann Tucker

Hospital Visiting Hours and New Admissions

Local hospitals list visiting hours for general and maternity wards. St Marys notes admitted May 17 includes multiple patients and dismissals, with births at May 17 for Charles E Mace and Monroe Burns. Memorial Osteopathic reports Dan Valdez and David Munoz.

Earl W. Collins Robert Booth James Keith William Porter Annie Laurie Snorf Brenda Engel Alice Ortega Clifford Rhodes Mary Helen Sanchez Henry L. Ervin Charles E. Mace Wyoming Drive Monroe Burns Dunlap Enm Medical Center Samuel Golightly N. Cahoon Moody Warmack Missouri Willie Wheeler William Hoffman Sally Jones Jessie Pack Memorial Osteopathic Dan Valdez E. Hendricks David Munoz

Smith Funeral Set Thursday

Funeral services for Sherman Hill Smith age 57 of 2309 N Cole will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Alvin C Lay and soloist C Elvin Walter and accompanist Mrs Geri Barbee. Burial is in Memory Lawn Cemetery with pallbearers Ira Meredith Willie Chavez Jr Eddie Aguilar Bowen Duncan Ben Artiago and Richard Vigil and honorary pallbearers Elfin Garcia and Jeff Griggs.

Sherman Hill Smith N. Cole Turner Funeral Home Alvin C. Lay Tabernacle Baptist Church C. Elvin Walter Geri Barbee Memory Lawn Cemetery Ira Meredith Willie Chavez Jr Eddie Aguilar Bowen Duncan Ben Artiago Richard Vigil Elfin Garcia Jeff Griggs

Shapp and Shafer Lead Pennsylvania Governor Nomination

Democratic Milton Shapp and Republican Raymond Shafer won the Pennsylvania governor nominations in Tuesday’s primary. The GOP also nominated Walter E. Allessandroni for lieutenant governor, winning easily.

Philadelphia Milton Shapp Raymond P. Shafer Pennsylvania Walter E. Allessandroni GOP

Car fires cause wiring damage in multiple Berthold incidents

Fires Tuesday in three locations report wiring damage under hoods in two cars. Sophia Ortez and Thomas Perry own vehicles diagnosed with short wiring and carburetor back firing as a factor. A. E. Denney's residence suffered minor exterior damage with undetermined cause.

N. Main Thomas Perry W. Seventeenth S. Mulberry A. E. Denney

Markets Gain In Broad 1966 Rally On Heavy Volume

New York trading closed with one of the era’s large advances as the Dow rose about 9 points to 873.27 at 2 p.m. with blue chips and glamour issues higher. Xerox Polaroid Texas Instruments Zenith Admiral Eastern Air Lines and others surged while a 100000 share AT&T block traded at 55 and recovered.

New York Dow Jones Xerox Polaroid Texas Instruments Zenith Admiral Eastern Air Lines du Pont Eastman Kodak IBM American Telephone At&t Fairchild Camera KLM Airlines Braniff Northwest Airlines General Motors Jersey Standard Chrysler Ford New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad

Explosion Near Pearson Office Shakes Ottawa Parliament

An explosion in a washroom near Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s office in Parliament Buildings killed one man and caused the House of Commons to recess. A member of the House Dr. Hugh Horner suggested the victim may have carried the device. An officer could not confirm if it was a bomb.

Ottawa Lester B. Pearson Paul Martin House of Commons the Commons House Hugh Horner

Accident at Mississippi and W Second St Cites Driver

At 3 10 p m Terry D Hoopes 21 of Roswell collided with a parked car owned by Billy Horner 2009 N Mississippi Hoopes was cited for improper backing

Mississippi W. Second St Terry D. Hoopes Roswell Billy Horner N. Mississippi Hoopes

Egg Market Chicago Prices Mixed For Mediums

Eggs markets in Chicago show mediums weak while balance holds steady. Wholesale buying prices unchanged to 2 1/2 cents lower with grade A whites around 32 2, mixed 32 1/2, mediums 26 1/2, standards 30, dirties not quoted.

Chicago

Denver Livestock Report Cattle Prices Mixed

Denver livestock totals show cattle 800 head and calves 25, with slaughter steers steady but limited for test. Steers top at 25.75 to 26.00, heifers around 25.00. utility cows 18.00-19.50. Hogs 500 head steady, 200-240 lb barrows and gilts 24.25-24.75, sows 350-400 lb 18.00-50.

Denver Livestock Denver USDA

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Transportation Survey Peggy Utterback Col. E. L. Lusk Alan Norwood H. S. Wiley State Highway Department Bureau of Public Roads Planning H. M. Stewart Eugene Muhich Lus Wiley Pontier Norwood Stewart Muhich A. W. Shaw Atom Alan A. Norwood West Point Grad LBJ The Official ST. Mary’s Albert Turner S. Ohio George Blevins S. Union Lloyd Otero E. Mathews Rue Chrisman Crescent Drive Ross Howard Larry Maciejewski Plains Park Drive Felipe Olivas Hagerman Abie Rivera J. D. Ellis E. Frazier Kenneth Crawford S. Adams Joe A. Oliveras Hondo Lodge No. 74 Af&am Stag Harold Ohmert, W.M Underwood Studio 44 N. Richardson Dale Carnegie Alec Nat’l. Bank BONAR Prese R. B Buddy Carlisle, N.E Albuquerque, N. Mex Magnavox Motorola American Stock Exchange L. Pearson STOC Amerada N_ Gassi' Am Aurtin Tel Tel Reyn Sika Ariz Fev Atchison Ty Safeway Ad Richfid Diego Gas Bobby Bks Sears Roeb Shel Oil Sinclair Cent Skelly Oil Smith KF el & Mus Swest Sperry Gillette Swift Goodyear Tenneto Gulf Oil Texaco Hallibur Transwa PL Int BusMch UN Ott Cai Marath Oil US Steel Mont Ward Wn Bancorp Mt Sta T&t Westg el E. c Hutton & Co Curtis Mathes Paul Zink
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