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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1965
Page
5
The World Series funds mostly go to baseball pensioners who receive 60 percent of rights fees for radio and TV. Since 1947 the pension plan paid nearly $4.5 million to former players coaches or trainers, with last year’s benefits totaling $668,292.
NBC's Man From U N C L E strong on Friday night ratings leading to the retirement of Slattery's People from CBS after a short run. CBS eyes Coronet Blue while NBC's U N C L E dominates the time slot and ABC plans a Dorothy Malone replacement for Peyton Place during her surgery.
Dumas Texas auctions off its annual Christmas Yule displays on Storybook Lane after decades of lighted 50 foot figurines. Mayor and decorations chair cite weariness and no set price, noting the eight block display remains painted by a local artist.
Culver Military Academy announces Robert H. Cobean from Roswell New Mexico among 18 cadets awarded Letters of Commendation for top two percent National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test scores. The academy notes 11 seniors remain in contention as semi finalists for Merit Scholarships.
AP story notes Red Buttons explains the Oscar jinx after winning best supporting actor for Sayonara. He faced a year out of work, stayed humble, and later starred in The Big Circus and Harlow with future nomination likely. His wife Alicia is expecting a baby as Oscars season approaches.
Local historian Morris Rose-Roten claims an 18th century Army payroll of gold and silver coins is still hidden near Granville New York. He pins the treasure on land now owned by farmer John Prouty who says he has no plans to search.
In the corn belt corn is usually viewed as feed rather than a cash crop except on grain farms where it serves as a cash income. This distinction shapes farming practices and economic choices across the region.
Chronology of notable events on this date: 1927 Jazz Singer opens in New York signaling talking pictures. 1683 first German settlers arrive in Philadelphia. 1889 kinetoscope demonstration. 1890 Mormon polygamy abolished. Other items include 1918 Aisne front withdrawal, 1941 Yankees win World Series, and Cold War era notes.
Doan's Pills provide quick relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains helping restful nights. The formula also soothes bladder irritation and uses a mild diuretic action to increase kidney output, aiming to improve comfort and sleep.
The piece recalls American Motors pioneering Rambler success against Detroit giants and outlines a new 1966 strategy built on built in quality across the full line. It promises stronger, safer, more comfortable cars with meaningful features standard in every model. The document previews four sleek Challengers with new names and styling, urging readers to study the facts and specs.
A promotional list touts Rambler American and Ambassador models with features like double safety brakes, coil spring seats, deep dip rustproofing, three V eight power options, unit construction, acoustical ceilings, extruded aluminum grilles, ceramic armored exhaust, electronic alternator, four on the floor, auto lock seat belts, wagon luggage racks, power disc brakes, stylish interiors, and a vinyl top. The ad invites readers to visit a local Giant-Killer dealer for a showroom tour and friendly pricing.
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