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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1972

Page

2

Shoe Shine Parlors Vanish From Town Past Times

The piece recalls a Main Street shine shop near Capitan Theater once a Sunday gathering spot for men to read papers and polish shoes before church. Another bank building shop existed but kept Sunday hours minimal. Also noted is Mt View Middle School’s Pegasus yearbook featuring a color flying horse cover and student jokes.

Capitan Theater First National Bank Shine Parlor MT. View Middle School Pegasus Confusius Yeuk Webster

Sapyta elected secretary of Garcia Hall Women’s Council

Sharon Sapyta, a 1972 Roswell High graduate and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Sapyta, was elected secretary of the Garcia Hall Women’s Council at New Mexico State University. County Commissioner Rosco Fletcher notes about 30,000 lambs will enter the lower valley in coming days and urges dog control as rural dogs threaten flocks, with packs attacking sheep and prompting firearm use by ranchers.

Sharon Sapyta Roswell High Garcia Hall Women's Council New Mexico State B. A. Sapyta Pequeno Camino Rosco Fletcher Lower Valley

Death of New Mexico horse trainer Patrick H Simpson

Patrick H Simpson 76 a well known Aztec resident died Sunday in a Farmington hospital. He trained eight championship quarter racing horses including Tonto Bars Hawk and ridden the 1960 All American Futurity winner. Rites set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Farmington.

New Mexico Patrick H. Simpson Farmington Hospital Aztec Tonto Bars Hawk Rites Farmington Pat Simpson Ruidoso Downs

Swing-wing jet vanishes on first mission prompts F111 pull

SAIGON AP reports the United States pulled its F111 fighter bombers from combat after delaying for five days the disclosure that one had vanished on its initial mission. While F111s were withdrawn, dozens of F4 Phantoms from bases in Thailand conducted heavy strikes west of Hanoi near the Laotian border amid a North Vietnamese buildup.

Saigon United States Thailand Hanoi

Senate Eyes Labor-HEW Funding Bill Amid Fiscal Debate

The Senate considers a nearly identical Labor-HEW appropriation bill vetoed last August, allowing a potential $935.47 million cut to health education and welfare programs, with no program reduced more than ten percent. The measure seeks to balance cuts against defense reductions as Congress adjusts funding. In parallel, reports emerge of Udon Udorn and Korat air bases under attack, Thai casualties, and disputed details on F111 aircraft losses amid Vietnam era hostilities.

Washington Senate Nixon House Departments of Labor and Health Education Senate Appropriations Committee Congress Defense Department Laos U.S Ubon Udorn Korat Thailand Na San Yen Bai Hanoi Bangkok

Oil executives blame FPC pricing for U S energy crisis

ALBUQUERQUE AP Two top oil industry officials said Federal Power Commission pricing policies fuel the U S energy crisis. They warned of calls for federal control of oil and projected $151 billion in capital outlays over 12 years to expand production.

Bill Feather Associated Press Albuquerque N.M United States Federal Power Commission Jim C. Langdon Texas Railroad Commission William Proxmire Edward Kennedy George McGovern Langdon W.H. Burnap Continental Oil Co Houston New Mexico Col Edwin Drake Burnap New Mexico Oil and Gas Association FPC Joe Swidler Lee White Primrose M.A. Adelman Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adelman United States Congress

Laser beam used to remove dead skin and repair organs

Researchers report an invisible laser cuts skin and repairs internal organs in animals. Dr. James P. Fidler of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center described the technique using an electric arc to excite carbon monoxide molecules at a medical congress in San Francisco.

San Francisco James P. Fidler University of Cincinnati Medical Center College of Surgeons Fidler

Cathey seeks federal grant for three-county narcotics squad

District attorney J Lee Cathey announced a $63,500 federal grant proposal to fund a three county district narcotics squad under LEAA matching funds. The plan covers salaries, radios, travel, and informants to combat narcotics sales and include education programs in schools and youth groups. An advisory board with state police and local agencies is proposed to coordinate efforts.

J. Lee Cathey Governor's Council On Law Enforcement Cathey New Mexico State Police New Mexico Carl Hawkins Chaves Lea Eddy Ptas Santa Fe

Five Roswell Missing Persons Located West of Roswell

Five people reported missing from Roswell since Sunday evening were found at 8 27 am by Chaves County Sheriff Officers. The group including Larry Denison 27 Ken Denison 21 Jane Harris 21 Steve City 25 and Richard Stewart 40 were located 30 miles west of Roswell on State Road 48 West Pine Lodge Road and at Pine Lodge. The car transmission had failed and Mrs Denison was found this morning. None injured.

Roswell Chaves Larry Denison Ken Denison Jane Harris Steve City Richard Stewart New Mexico Vada Denison de Baca Capitan Mountains

Travel ban bill fails in House short of two thirds

Aimed at block ing unauthorized American trips to Hanoi the measure drew 229 supporters and 141 opponents but fell short of the two thirds needed. Lawmakers warn the bill could pass under normal rules later and face civil liberties objections from opponents. Accidents in 1971 killed over 6,500 farm and ranch residents and left about 500,000 disabled, with costs exceeding $2 billion.

Washington Hanoi Richard H. Schord Dmo Internal Security Committee House Schord House Rules Committee Rules Committee William M. Colmer D-Mass Robert F. Drinan D.mass Ichord Drinan United States North Vietnam Jane Fonda Ramsey Clark Chicago National Safety Council

Final rites pending for Willie B. Stogden and others

Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home for Willie B. Stogden 78 of 418 E. Jefferson who died at home. Services are set for First Christian Church with pallbearers named Charley Fuller Lloyd Treat Albert McKnight Joe Sheen and Pat Joyce. Burial in South Park Cemetery. Also noted is the funeral service for Polly Pruit Kimbrell 60 of Picacho with Rev. John J. Fourie officiating and organ music by Geraldine Barbee. Additional survivors for Mrs W W Fitzpatrick include her paternal grandmother Mrs Bessie Stephen of Ohio Mo and her parents Leo Staphan of Appleton City Mo and Mrs Doris Calhoun of Lovington.

Ballard Funeral Home Willie B. Stogden E. Jefferson Mr. Stogden First Christian Church Polly Pruit Kimbrell Picacho John J. Fourie Geraldine Barbee South Park Cemetery Charley Fuller Lloyd Treat Albert McKnight Joe Sheen Pat Joyce W. W. Fitzpatrick W. W Bill) Fitzpatrick Bessie Stephen Ohio, Mo Leo Staphan Appleton City Doris Calhoun Lovington

Market flat as trading stalls amid election watch

The New York market opened flat as investors stayed cautious in a sluggish session. The Dow stood at 952.59, down 0.68, with more decliners than gainers on the NYSE and a light trading volume led by American Natural Gas and Sea-sonal on the Amex. A separate Dallas report notes UNM received a $90,000 HEW grant to aid veterans using GI Bill benefits through the Upward Bound program.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Walter Stern Burnham & Co American Natural Gas American Stock Exchange Sea-sonal Resort International A Amex Dallas, Tex University of New Mexico Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW Dallas Tex

Valencia County postpones funding for reappraisal update

Valencia County Commission delayed action on a $35,900 funding request by County Assessor Clovis Herrera to update property assessments. The vote, 2-1, sets a special session for October 23 after disputes over contract validation with American Appraisers Co and state funding expectations.

Los Lunas N.M Valencia County Commission Clovis Herrera Herrera Valencia Milton Sanchez Commission Gillie Jaramillo American Appraisers Co Jaramillo

Dinner honors youth sponsors at 25th Boys and Girls State event

About 200 attendees at Ingalls Memorial Home heard certificates presented to sponsors of Boys and Girls State. Roswell area schools and local clubs linked to the program were honored, with leaders from Roswell and Dexter in attendance. Bob Coons, Post 28 commander, chaired the dinner.

American Legion Charles M. DeBremond American Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Roswell Victory Club Kiwanis la Honda Kiwanis Club The American Legion Auxiliary Post Roswell High School Goddard High School Dexter High School Patti Ellis Janna Bleiker Patricia Elkins Jolene Waggoner Sherry Shaw Kelly Christianson Janice Benson Ellen Vigil Kim Smith David Stangebey Bernard O. Greenwade III Roy O. King Jr Randy Turner Kenneth Barbe Robert Doyal Eric J. Ziegler Greg Leadingham Rodrick Dominguez Dick Torpey James Edmondson Bryan J. Chippeaux Joe Perez Mike Bezanson Chris Schnedar John Wortman Harley Stone Richard Berry Leesa Andress Dexter Roswell Independent School District Roger Luginbill Lester Benson Jim Maxwell Tom Matchin New Mexico Military Institute and Legionnaires al Ortiz Boys State Reed Mulkey John Martinez Ray Russell Bob Coons Post 28

Roswell Daily Record Staff and Rates Notice

Roswell Daily Record lists editors and staff roles and provides subscription rates by mail and carrier. It notes publication schedule and AP affiliation for local news and dispatches.

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