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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1965

Page

2

Gemini flight prep kicks off Cape Kennedy activity

AP reports Project Fire launches at Cape Kennedy test a heat shield to withstand 20 000 degree temperatures on reentry. The test precedes the June 3 Gemini flight by McDivitt and White and follows Pegasus 2 satellite and interplanetary platform launches. The 25 800 mph flight ended in the South Atlantic with data relayed to Ascension Island and ships nearby.

Cape Kennedy Atlas Project Earth Apollo Moon Ascension Island South Atlantic National Aeronautics and Space Administration Good Radio Sig U.S

Mrs Allman Dies Rites Pending In Roswell Area

Mrs. Rose Allman 74 died at a local hospital after a heart attack. Survived by husband Curtis Allman Jr Earl, a daughter Venita Higgin s of Costa Mesa Calif two sons and several siblings. Ballard Funeral Home handling arrangements. She lived in Roswell 49 years.

Rose Allman Curtis Allman East of Roswell Ballard Funeral Home Biatris Guevarra Contreras E. Deming Contreras Memorial Osteopathic Hospital Henry Lambrano Las Cruces

Varied Factors Prevent Viet Nam Missile Use

The U S military has spent over 31 billion dollars on missiles since development but none has been used in Viet Nam. Experts cite pinpoint accuracy needs and avoid harming civilians, with no nuclear or area-destruction weapons employed in South Viet Nam or against North Viet Nam.

Elton C. Fay Washington U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam North South

J Lemire Funeral Held

Joseph Lemire a former Walker AFB air man and AEC employee in Albuquerque died last Sunday in Amesbury Massachusetts after a long illness. He was 59 and buried with military honors in Amesbury where he had lived three years. Born April 22 1906 in Lowell Massachusetts he served in World War II with the 509th Bomb Sqdn at Walker. Survived by former wife Margaret Roswell and two sons Richard California and Charles a student at New Mexico State University.

Walker Afb Atomic Energy Commission Sandia Base Albuquerque Amesbury Mass Joseph Lemire Lowell Lemire Walker 509Th Bomb Sqdn AEC

Presbyterians Weigh 1967 Confession in United Church

Delegates at the General Assembly of United Presbyterians began discussing a proposed 4200 word Confession of 1967 aimed at uniting seven historic creeds. The document signals a modern redirection for the church and faces opposition from a split group outside as debate continues next week.

Columbus, Ohio United Presbyterians Edward A. Dewey Jr General Assembly of U.S.A

Hospital Visiting Hours and Admits at ENM Medical Center

Visiting hours listed for General and Maternity wards. A May 21 intake includes Charles Canfield and many others with addresses. births record a Harris newborn. Memorial Osteopathic lists several patients and staff. several discharges also noted.

ENM Medical Center Gene Harris C” N. Washington Memorial Osteopathic

Burglars Take Cash at Home in Roswell

About $120 stolen from four Roswell residents on Friday. Mrs. R. E. Stover reported loss of her billfold and her husband s billfold totaling 35. Slacks found in the backyard. Mrs. J. D. Thompson and her mother reported about $85 taken while away. No signs of forced entry noted by police.

Roswell R. E. Stover Futura Stover J. D. Thompson Trailing Heart Road

Group to Help Tax Commission

Gov. Jack M. Campbell plans to appoint an advisory group to assist the State Tax Commission in solving property tax problems. He cites lagging administration as the primary issue and notes local collection and assessment rates vary widely. A 1965 bill for statewide equalization died in legislature.

Santa FE Jack M. Campbell State Tax Commission Campbell Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico

Johnson flies to New York for private Democratic ball

President Johnson stopped at LaGuardia to greet Mayor Wagner at a black tie fundraiser in Manhattan. About 500 couples contributed at least $1000 each to the Democratic treasury while the president met leading Democrats before the private dinner at the Waldorf Astoria. Demonstrators protested Viet Nam and Dominican policies behind barricades. The Johnsons planned to return to Washington after the event.

New York Johnson Johnsons Washington White House Camp David

Fake Welfare Workers Calling at Local Homes

Chaves County officials report three impostors posing as welfare investigators have visited local welfare recipients. They questioned families and harassed residents while seeking to stir distrust of the welfare office. Welfare workers warn residents to demand ID and contact the office if in doubt.

Chaves County State Department of Public Welfare Ruby Jernigan Welfare Office

Red China Sending Men Guns South

The Sunday Express reported that Communist China is moving troops rockets guns and ammunition toward North Viet Nam. No troops have crossed the border yet but Mao Tze-tung may intervene directly. Beijing trains reportedly halted civilian traffic to speed supplies south.

London The Sunday Express China Viet Nam London Paper Hong Kong Geoffrey Thursby Mao Tze-tung Washington Thursby Mao United States

Artesian Injured In Tinnie Bridge Crash

Artesia man Phillip D. Wilson age 59 suffered severe facial lacerations and a broken leg when his car lost control on a bridge about one mile west of Tinnie New Mexico and rolled into a 20 foot ravine. He was transported by Tinnie Ambulance to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center for treatment.

Tinnie Phillip D. Wilson Artesia Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Wyatt N.M

Man Lands Small Plane in Field Near Roswell

An Albuquerque man piloting a Piper Cub landed in a field near Pine Lodge Road and Montana when the craft would not climb after takeoff from Roswell Airport. Terry M. Carson 42 and his wife and son were uninjured. Police ferried the wife and child to the airport while Carson flew the plane for inspection.

Albuquerque Pine Lodge Road Montana Terry M. Carson Roswell Carson

Fourth Largest Columbia in South America

Paragraph notes that Colombia ranks as the fourth largest country by area in South America, highlighting its geographic standing.

Columbia South America

City Man Beaten After Being Pulled From Car

A Roswell man received minor injuries when four unknown assailants pulled him from his car and beat him. Jesse Casaus and companion Jose Gallegos were in the 200 block of East 19th when the attack occurred. Casaus was treated for facial lacerations and released.

Roswell Jesse Casaus Auto Route West Jose Gallegos E. Pear East 19Th

TV Set Stolen From Day Nursery

Thieves forced entry through a screen door at 105 N. Garden and stole a new 23 inch television set valued at 169. Police reported the burglary occurred at the Working Mothers Day Nursery on Friday.

Working Mothers’ Day Nursery N. Garden

Raton Fire Truck Second Run Aids Roof Fire

Raton's new fire truck rolled out five feet for a hose run to extinguish a blaze on the fire station roof. Chief Emery Moore noted the fire as he prepared to leave, traced to roof repair materials.

Raton (Ap Raton Emery Moore

Thomas Says UN Charter is Violated

Eighty-year-old socialist Norman Thomas told a marathon protest at the University of California Berkeley that the United States violated the UN charter by entering Santo Domingo. He urged withdrawal and support for constitutionalists, criticizing Johnson administration in Viet Nam. The event drew thousands and featured mixed speeches and entertainment.

Berkeley Calif Norman Thomas U.S Viet Nam Johnson Santo Domingo Khrushchev Hungary U.N Thomas University of California South Viet Nam

Bolivian Assassins Miss Man

Lt. Gen. Rene Barrientos survived an ambush near Cochabamba en route to Independencia. An attacker killed one soldier and captured four. The incident occurred amid a six day general strike by tin miners protesting the expulsion of former Vice President Juan Lechin. The government imposed a siege and exiled labor leaders while clashes left several dead and wounded.

LA Paz Bolivia Rene Barrientos Cochabamba Independencia Barrientos Chala Juan Lechin San Jose Oruro Paraguay Lechin

Tidewater Oil Co Set for June 4 Sentencing

U S District Court Judge H Vearle Payne schedules June 4 for the sentencing of Tidewater Oil Co on a 14 count misdemeanor information indictment. The firm pleaded guilty to shipping 22 616 barrels of contraband oil from New Mexico between April and December 1960 from Lea County fields through the New Mexico Texas Pipeline system to Texas.

Albuquerque U.S H. Vearle Payne Tidewater Oil Co New Mexico Lea County New Mexico-Texas Pipeline Co Texas

Roswell Daily Record Seeks Tips and Contact Details

The Roswell Daily Record offers a five dollar tip for the best news tip of the week. Call MA 2-7710 6 30 a m to 5 p m or 623 6693 or 622 4809 after 5 p m. Carriers to leave papers on porches and circulation dept handles problems at 622 7710 5–7 p m weekdays and 8–10 a m Sunday.

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