13 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1964
Page
1
The Voskhod-Sun spacecraft carrying Col Vladimir Komarov and two others completed 16 orbits in 24 hours 17 minutes. Tass said all three cosmonauts are well and the mission met its goal to study medical reactions during a long flight.
U S Air Force Lt Col Michael Smolen was released unharmed in Caracas after two of five abductors were arrested. Interior Minister Barrios identified the suspects as Arsenio Pasarin and Alberto Rodrigo Barro, naturalized Venezuelans linked to an advertising agency and a TV station. Smolen described a three-man abducting team and said he was blindfolded and fed ham burgers and drinks before captivity ended amid police actions.
Former Vice-President Richard M. Nixon will address a public rally on October 23 at noon on the courthouse lawn in Roswell. Senator Edwin L. Mechem will introduce him, followed by a buffet luncheon at Roswell Inn with tickets of 2.50 dollars.
Eddie Cantor was entombed today in Hillside Memorial Park Mausoleum beside his wife Ida and one of their daughters after a private service at Groman Mortuary. He died Saturday from a coronary occlusion, following a long heart ailment.
Detroit AP report shows key questions about surviving the profit sharing contract between American Motors and the UAW. GM remains strikebound with 85 of 130 plant settlements outstanding, while Ford faces a potential stoppage from the Pattern Makers League.
In Radford Virginia demolition workers found about 20 venomous copperhead snakes in a building they were tearing down. The fire department intervened and burned the structure to the ground to ensure safety.
Sen. Barry Goldwater accuses President Johnson of full time politicking and turning Sundays into campaign chaos. He cites a Phoenix church visit and calls for a nationally televised debate that could be taped to avoid risks to national security.
The 17 city Eastern New Mexico Intercommunity Water Supply Association votes to ask the Bureau of Reclamation to study a proposed pipeline from Ute Dam Reservoir amid opposition from Artesia representatives led by Steve Mason who argue cheaper options exist without bureau aid.
More than 700 Episcopalians including 10 bishops accuse the Republican candidate and running mate of a transparent exploitation of racism among white citizens. The statement was issued in St Louis as the triennial general convention opened.
Tropical storm Isbell quickens toward hurricane force as it nears western Cuba on a path toward the Florida coast. Reports note the storm’s intensification and potential impact on Florida, with officials watching closely for landfall possibilities.
At the Vatican Ecumenical Council Pope Paul VI overruled conservative attempts to water down or block actions on Jews religious liberty and shared papal episcopal power. Fifteen progressive cardinals urged intervention amid fears of curator-led reversals and delays on modern world issues.
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