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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1976
Page
2
Dwight L. Chapin age 35, once convicted in the Watergate affair, is named president and publisher of Success Unlimited magazine in Chicago. Convicted April 5, 1974 on two counts of lying to a federal grand jury over dirty tricks.
Former Alabama Governor James E. Folsom visited the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind and will soon reside there. He is legally blind and will begin training in daily living skills and cane navigation after admission.
As governor Folsom successfully supported a bond issue of three million dollars to finance the construction of an institute in an east Alabama city. The action reflects wartime or postwar development efforts and highlights the governor's role in expanding regional educational facilities.
William Ruckelshaus, former EPA head and FBI acting director, begins duties as senior vice president at Weyerhaeuser Co. The company says it owns more trees than any other forest products firm in the nation, highlighting his transition to environmental leadership within a major timber producer.
Bonn AP Social Democrat Annemarie Renger loses the parliamentary presidency as Conservatives win the post. Women gain a slight presence in the lower house of parliament.
Former UNM law classmates Dan Sosa Jr. and John D. Donnell contest an eight year term on the New Mexico Supreme Court in the November 2 general election. Both are longtime attorneys, natives of New Mexico, with military service in World War II.
The tentative three year settlement between Ford and the United Auto Workers was approved by one top level union board and requires a second panel approval before rank and file votes begin. If the National Ford Council approves today the pact goes to the 99 bargaining units nationwide. Terms remain undisclosed until council action.
The Roswell Women’s Symphony Guild plans a tea at 10 a.m. Friday at 3 Wildy Drive. UAW’s 26 member international board unanimously approved a pact ending the three week strike against Ford, with ratification expected to take about a week.
The Don Trubey campaign announces a change of venue to Republican Headquarters at 322 N Main St for a candidates meeting and Young Republicans gathering. Three meetings will start at 7 30 p m today.
A New Mexico Legislative Council Service pamphlet argues that enlarging county boards would add flexibility and expertise, citing Bernalillo County's five member commission. Opponents say three elected members can be efficient, warn of higher costs, and question relevance to smaller or less urban counties.
The Dow fell 4.90 to 954.79 as traders digest a 0.9 percent rise in the wholesale price index for September. The NYSE composite slipped to 54.84 and the American Exchange index eased to 99.83 with volume at 8.58 million shares for the first two hours. Bankamerica traded unchanged at 24% amid a 7 million share offering.
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