04 Oct 1973
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1973
Page
1
Government data show September wholesale prices down 1.8 percent unadjusted and 1.5 percent seasonally, with farm products dropping 6 percent led by livestock vegetables and eggs. Raw cotton and milk rose while consumer finished goods declined seven tenths of a percent.
Miami Young Republican Martin Douglas Kelly testifies before the Watergate committee that the Segretti campaign aimed to sow backbiting among Democratic contenders. He details fake leaflets, phony ads, a stink bomb, and attempts to blame others while noting immunity and limited TV coverage.
Funeral services are pending for the Rev Walter Wilson Orr 75 of 1000 N Missouri Ave Roswell a retired minister and businessman He died today at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Born November 2 1897 in Mena Arkansas He lived in New Mexico 74 years and Roswell 54 He served in the Navy during World War I and was married to Emma Lee Baker in 1919 His career included Merchant's Delivery Service Orr's Bakery farming and real estate He led churches in Roswell Hagerman Clovis Carlsbad El Paso and other posts and helped build church facilities He later co ministered at Kenna Community Church He served on the Roswell city council planning commission and was active in local groups He is survived by his wife two sons and two grandchildren plus several relatives and friends
About 10 15 a m today two elderly women were hit by a pickup after a collision with a car at Second and Main. Marjorie Jinings 71 and Margaret Demuth 71 of 1414 S Union Ave were taken to ENM Medical Center with varying injuries.
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. defense argues he lacked the mind of a murderer as his My Lai trial appeal proceeds before the U S Court of Military Appeals. Prosecutors say he killed at least 22 villagers and assaulted a child during the 1968 massacre. Calley remains under house arrest at Fort Benning until final ruling.
Secretary of State Kissinger plans talks with Saudi Arabia and Israel officials today followed by meetings Friday with Lebanon Jordan and Egypt ministers. He signals US good offices while urging protagonists to pursue negotiations and stability including oil concerns.
In Gallup New Mexico health officials schedule October 25 and 26 for a second mass diphtheria vaccination program in McKinley County as the area reports more than 20 recent cases. State epidemiologist Dr. Ford Van Reyn notes McKinley has the state’s highest case count.
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