Even Janitor Is Rich Man in Vancouver Mining Boom
Pyramid Mines and Pine Point properties surged on the Vancouver Stock Exchange after a drill core from Pyramid showed 5.37 percent lead and 14.4 percent zinc near Great Slave Lake. Pyramid president Alex Lenec said most locals he knows have money in the deal, including a janitor with about 10,000 dollars in stock and a postman as a stockholder.
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Vancouver
B.C
Pyramid
Pine Point
Northwest Territories
Vancouver Stock Exchange
Great Slave Lake
Alex Lenec
Heiress Weds Scotsman In South Africa's Wedding Of The Century
Heiress Mary Oppenheimer, 21, wed Gordon Waddell, 29, in Johannesburg at the Anglican Cathedral before about 1,000 guests. The ceremony excluded most nonwhite attendees from the reception due to apartheid laws. the Brenthurst reception featured a 20 piece orchestra and abundant champagne and seafood.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Mary Oppenheimer
Anglican
Harry Oppenheimer
Gordon Waddell
Glasgow
Democrats Win In Two States
In New York City Democrats surged as John Lindsay, a Republican, won the mayoralty. After the election, New Jersey and Virginia also produced Democratic gubernatorial victories, with Hughes delivering a landslide in New Jersey and Godwin winning Virginia as the 21st consecutive Democratic chief executive.
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Lindsay
John Lindsay
New York City
John
Margaret
Anne
Katherine
UPI
Washington
John V. Lindsay
New Jersey
Virginia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard J. Hughes
Wayne Dumont
Mills E. Godwin Jr
New York
GOP
Louisville
Waterbury
New Britain
Conn
Akron
Ohio
Kenneth B. Keating
New York State Court of Appeals
Senate
New York State
Johnson
Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Kentucky
Clarence Brown Jr
Brown
Philadelphia
Arlen Specter
James C. Crumlish Jr
Specter
Scranton
Allentown
Lancaster
Erie
Pacifist sets self ablaze at Pentagon in Viet Nam protest
Norman R. Morrison, a 31 year old Baltimore Quaker, burned himself outside the Pentagon as a protest against U.S. military involvement in Viet Nam. He held his year old daughter Emily as he lit the kerosene soaked self, while onlookers cried for him to drop the child and rescue her.
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Norman R. Morrison
Ft. Myer
Washington
Pentagon
Viet Nam
Baltimore
Emily
Morrison
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Oral Surgeon Heads Group in Rocky Mountain Society
Dr. Samuel G. Johnson of Roswell was elected president of the Rocky Mountain Society of Oral Surgeons at the Denver annual meeting. Dr. Don Garehime of Denver was named vice president and Dr. Jack Caldwell of Denver secretary-treasurer. The society includes members practicing in Wyoming Utah Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. Dr. Johnson is a Roswell High School NMMI University of Kansas City graduate and World War II veteran who has practiced in Roswell since 1952.
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Samuel G. Johnson
Roswell
Rocky Mountain Society of Oral Surgeons
Denver
Don Garehime
Jack Caldwell
Rocky Mountain Society
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Johnson
Roswell High School
Nmmi
University of Kansas City
Parking Lot Leases Sold to New York Firm
The Security National Bank building lease and two nearby parking lot leases in Roswell were sold by David H. Murdock Development Co. of Phoenix to Arthur Collins Development Co. of New York in a deal exceeding $2 million. The sale also covers Leonard Oil Co. and Slaughter parking lot leases at Fifth and Richardson, Sixth and Richardson, and North Richardson and North Main.
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Security National Bank
Bank
Phoenix, Ariz
New York City
David H. Murdock Development Co
Arthur Collins Development Co
Arizona
Murdock
Fifth and Main
Leonard Oil Co
Slaughter
Fifth and Richardson
Sixth and
Richardson
North Richardson
North Main
Collins
Collins, Tuttle & Co
New York
Knoxville
Tenn
Mobile
Ala
Orlando
Fla
Des Moines
Iowa
Burglars Flee Downtown Rooftops After Tools Left Behind
Burglars fled rooftop routes Tuesday night after leaving burglary tools behind in downtown, where police recovered multiple items at the scene. The chase followed reports of break in attempts, with investigators linking the incident to a group operating in the area.
Honor Firms Boost United Fund Drive Progress
The United Fund drive reached 69.9 percent of its $157,620 goal, with $109,744 pledged. Next report is Tuesday as organizers hope to climax the campaign. new honor firms include John Ston Pump Co Sanders and Bruin Roswell YMCA and The Anderson Co. Police chased a burglar who fled from Fabry's roof to an awning on Tucker Brothers with a gun. no arrests reported.
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United Fund
Johnston Pump Co
Sanders and Bruin
Roswell Ymca
The
Anderson Co
Fabry’s
N. Main
Main Street
Tucker Brothers
Army Spec David Handler Slams Ant-Vietnam Critics
In Albuquerque AP report David Handler 21 of Portland now with the 85th Evac Hospital in Vietnam questions why Americans protest while he and fellow troops face combat. Iris Fink 18 of El Paso released the letter noting Handler’s service at Ft. Bliss and his ties to local Boy Scouts associations.
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Albuquerque
Army
David Handler
Portland
Ore
Qhi Nhon
Viet Nam
University of New Mexico
Iris Fink
E! Paso
Handler
Miss Fink
Ft. Bliss
Tex
el Paso
David
New Mexico Road Toll Reaches 390 This Year
The toll figure for New Mexico roads stands at 390 so far this year, compared with 318 at the same date last year, signaling a rise in traffic incidents and related fatalities.
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N.M
Veterans Day Events Planned in Roswell
The city will pause all activities at 11 a.m. on Nov 11 for Veterans Day services on the courthouse steps. Sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans, the event honors war dead and rededicates Americans to the democratic spirit shown by servicemen in Vietnam. Local merchants will be asked to close their businesses during the ceremony.
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Roswell
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Viet Nam
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Beame
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William J. Story Jr
John Birch Society
William F. Buckley Jr
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Webster B. Todd
Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
Bailey
Court House
Sam Johnson
Richard Lundquist
Norman Morrison
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