South Vietnamese Expected To Do More in Pacification
Washington AP report notes a shift to military control of pacification in Vietnam. President Johnson and Defense Secretary McNamara say South Vietnam will lead peace efforts, with Westmoreland taking unified command and Komer as civilian deputy. They expect greater Vietnamese participation and faster progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
U.S
Vietnam
President Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Johnson
White House
Pentagon
McNamara
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Robert W. Komer
Westmorelan
Official Records Marriage Licenses and Divorces
Marriage licenses issued for Robert F Porterfield and Beulah D Nichols. Edward R Fields and Marjorie Hill. Edward R Ridlow and Amy L Owens. Divorces filed include Martha Hall Morgan versus O W Morgan Elvira Gallegos versus Paul Gallegos Della Roddy versus Key Roddy and Wanda L Smith versus William P Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Franklin Porterfield
Osceola
Iowa
Beulah Darlene Nichols
Farrer
Edward R. Fields
Walker Air Force Base
Marjorie Hill
Roswell
Edward R. Ridlow
Amy L. Owens
Martha Hall Morgan
O.W. Morgan
Elvira Gallegos
Paul Gallegos
Della Roddy
Key Roddy
Wanda L. Smith
William P. Smith
Seven Thousand Chinese Stage Demonstration in Hong Kong
About 7 000 protesters gathered outside Government House for the second day, demanding the release of Chinese arrested during four days of riots and punishment for police. They marched in shifts toward the hill, posted anti British posters, and shouted at Governor Sir David Trench who again refused to meet them. Police and military guards remained at the gates as Hong Kong and Beijing reacted to the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Edwards
Hong Kong
David Trench
Trench
Britain
Kowloon
200 Lambs to Be Sold at Chaves County Sale
Two hundred ewe and wether lambs from Hampshire Dorset Southdown and crosses will go to the highest bidder Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Eastern New Mexico State Fair sales pavilion. It is the county’s largest lamb club sale in four years with health papers provided. Consignors include 4H and Future Farmers of America members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Dorset
Southdown
Chaves County
Lamb Club
New Mexico State Fair
New Mexico
West Texas
Texas
California
Jack Goodloe
Future Farmers of America
Forest Service posts 500 reward for arson in Lincoln National Forest
The U S Forest Service announced a 500 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of arsonists tied to fires in Lincoln National Forest. Wayne White said tips may be directed to the Lincoln National Forest supervisor in Alamogordo with confidentiality. rewards may be withdrawn on notice. A separate note lists a lost car key set in the 700 block of North Main Street, claimable at the Chaves County Sheriff's Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Forest Service
Lincoln National Forest
Wayne White
Ruidoso Ranger District
John M. Hall
United States
Supervisor’s Office of
Federal
Alamogordo
North Main Street
Chaves County
Sheriff's Office
Californians Named Tourists of the Month in Roswell
Mr and Mrs George Powell of Redlands California were named Roswell New Mexico’s Tourists of the Month. Stopped by Chamber officials and police near Roswell they stayed overnight toured the New Mexico Military Institute campus and the Roswell Museum and Art Center while receiving free lodging meals and gifts from local businessmen during their Portales visit plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Powell
Redlands
Calif
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Portales
Grass fire at 3108 Vassar Drive ends as campfire
Fire crews responded Thursday at 8 05 p m to a reported grass fire at 3108 Vassar Drive. Investigators determined the blaze was a campfire with no damage or injuries reported. Volunteers cleared the scene and ensured containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassar Drive
Johnson voices growing support for Vietnam stand
President Johnson said support for keeping U.S. forces in Vietnam until an honorable settlement is reached is growing. He defended Great Society goals, noted House votes on budget and rent measures, and avoided commenting on 1968 re election plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
U.S
Vietnam
Congress
Luci Nugent
Luci
Pat
Senate
North Vietnam
House
United States
United Nations
YMCA End of Year Dance at Roswell YMCA
The Roswell YMCA hosts an end of the year dance for all junior high students at 7 p.m. Saturday. Decorations are by a dance committee and music by the Ventura Five. Admission is 75 cents, with proceeds benefitting YMCA leadership training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Six to Go For June Induction
Local Board No. 3 of the Selective Service reports six men called for induction on June 19 and 33 for physical examinations on June 21 with one osteopath for induction on July 3. The board classified 79 registrants, 23 for the first time, and noted deferments and statuses including college and high school deferments, I-Y IV-F I-D IV-A IV-D III-A V-A and I-A reclassifications, plus a state appeal. The register now totals 9,281 with guidance on registration within five working days of turning 18 and updates to address or status within 10 days. board offices in Room 161, Federal Building, hours 8–12 and 1–5, Monday through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service System
Santa Fe
State Appeal Board
Chaves County
Federal Building
Hospital Visiting Hours and Admissions Report
Hospital schedule lists general visiting hours from 2 30 to 8 30 p m maternity visits 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Admitted on May 18 include Mrs Jack B Harris 618 Her mosa Teresa Shannon 1206 W Seventh Mrs Bill Dean Jr 807 N Heights Jack C Perry 601 Rosemary Lane Rueben E Thomas Mt View Rest Home Mrs Domingo Fuentes 713 E Walnut Births May 18 a girl to Mr and Mrs Domingo Fuentes 713 E Walnut Dismissed May 18 include G E McClelland Earl T Hostick Arthur E McAn naly James R Butler list of St Marys names and addresses and births include Mr and Mrs Pete Hernandez 1604 S Stanton a girl and Mr and Mrs Dewayne Waldrop 1412 S Richardson a boy Memorial Osteopathic includes Delores Marquez Cordna Mrs Angelo Scaccia 807 Trailing Heart Rd Mrs Alva Sale Mrs Robert Ocobock Mrs Alec Romero Willy Scagdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enm Medical Center
Jack B. Harris
Hermosa
Teresa Shannon
W. Seventh
Bill Dean Jr
N. Heights
Jack C. Perry
Rosemary Lane
Rueben E. Thomas
Mt. View Rest Home
Domingo Fuentes
E. Walnut
G. E. McClelland
Earl T. Hostick
Arthur E. McAnnaly
James R. Butler
ST. Mary’s
Lee L. Gallegos
N. Washington
Arnold Bunto
W. Church
Pete Hernandez
S. Stanton
Margaret Alvarez
Dexter
Carl R. Day
Bobby C. Elam
W. Jaffa
Ernest Arias
Greenwood
Maggie Jiminez
E. Bland
Lipa Cooper
S. Monroe
Frank Barton
Georgia Baxter
Ruidoso
Dewayne M. Waldrop
S. Richardson
Buford Hobbs
Portales
Delores Marquez
Cordna
Angelo Scaccia
Trailing Heart Rd
Alva Sale
Robert Ocobock
Alec Romero
Willy Scagdon
Markets End With Mixed Signals As Silver Rallies
The stock market declined late Friday amid broader losses despite a surge in silver stocks after the U S Treasury halted the run on remaining silver reserves. Dow fell below key support as mining shares led gains and major issues retreated. Egg markets in Chicago showed steady wholesale prices with varied close figures across grades.
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New York
U.S. Treasury
Near East
Hecla Mining
Bunker Hill
Homestake
American
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Cerro Corp
Sunshine Mining
Beech Aircraft
SCM Corp
Glidden
Zenith
Eastman Kodak
IBM
Polaroid
American Airlines
Xerox
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Callahan Mining
Dow Industrials
Ken
American Stock Exchange
Rent Supplements Loss May Have Racial Tinge
AP dispatch reports that the Johnson administration’s rent supplement cut may be tied to suburban racial tensions. The House voted 231 to 171 to drop $10 million for rent supplements but 213 to 193 to block model cities funding. Republicans largely opposed both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Johnson
House
Church
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Official
Peking
Hsieh Fu-chih
South China Morning Post
Red China
China
Forest Service
Rental Service Center, Inc
N. Virginie
Union Station
Kansas City
UPI
LBJ
YMCA
ED McMahon
Pra Sae
Sy Budweiser
King OF
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
St.louis
Newark
Los Angeles
Tampa
Houston
Denver Livestock
Denver
Colo
USDA
EGG Market
Chicago
BE. F. Hutton & Co
Dow-Jones
E. F. Urlson
E. F. Hutton & Co
T&t
Phill Pet
Am Tel
Ad Richard
Safeway
St Burroughs
Sears Oeb
Shell Oil
Inclair
du Pont
Swest PS Kelly O
Estman Ko
el Paso NG
Calony
Ind
Am Oil
Gen Elec
Sunray
Gen Motors
Zale
Ales Jeweler
P.M. Thurs
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