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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1978
Page
2
Lillian Carter, 80, mother of President Carter, met Gov. Ella Grasso in Manchester. She joked about expecting a large sweaty figure, then praised Grasso as charming. The meeting came during a Democratic gathering as both participated in the Pope John Paul I funeral delegation.
Rudy Vallee crooned a few bars at New York's Copacabana and recalled the nightclub's earlier glory days during a nostalgic appearance.
The Villa Vallee nightclub marks its 50th anniversary with a showcase by recording artists. Owner John Juliano recalls its peak in the 40s to 60s and notes that in 1929 Vallee performed at the Copa era. The venue once served steak for $2.50 and drew overflow crowds.
Autry reveals in Back In The Saddle Again that his feud with Roy Rogers was staged for publicity by Republic Pictures. He recalls boss Herbert J. Yates warning he would be forgotten after military service and claims the promotion push for Rogers was a studio ploy.
Dr. Peter Bourne, former Carter adviser on drug abuse, says cocaine should not be legalized but argues against a massive crackdown. He argues existing laws are hard to enforce and would not serve the public if stricter laws were enacted, in a Cavett interview taped for PBS.
In Santa Fe 140 applicants passed the July bar exam and 138 will be admitted to practice. Two out‑of‑state winners must complete a 90‑day NM residency. Ceremonies before the Supreme Court will admit the 138 new attorneys, with numerous named New Mexico and out‑of‑state residents listed.
The Dow fell 1.73 to 891.46 as gains slimmed. Citicorp led active stocks at 277 while most issues posted small moves. NYSE composite slipped 0.05 to 58.85 and American Exchange value index rose 0.06 to 171.55 as volume rose to 11.17 million shares after Columbus Day reopening.
Government experts expect a at least five percent rise in food stamp allocations effective January 1 for about 16 million recipients. The July 1 four member household total was 182 dollars, with 111 dollars in free coupons, and new rules will reduce the need for buyers’ own contributions.
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