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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1976
Page
2
Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld will limit travel through the upcoming election to avoid giving the impression of political activity, a spokesman said Tuesday.
President Ford halted his campaign to visit Sen. Hubert Humphrey at a New York hospital. Doctors said Humphrey, 65, is "doing extremely well" after bladder removal surgery and should stay hospitalized for another two to three weeks.
The Detroit News reports Antal Dorati in his seventh season with the National Symphony Orchestra will become music director of the Detroit Symphony starting next season. Dorati, 70, would replace Aldo Ceccato and also conducts London's Oval Philharmonic. Detroit Symphony president Robert Semple declined to confirm.
Empress Farah Pahlavi of Iran marks her birthday as the United Nations FAO releases the new Ceres medal on the same day. The medal honors distinguished contemporaries as the Roman goddess of agriculture to celebrate women's role in development.
Milan Italy AP reports Nobel laureate Eugenio Montale expresses disdain for parties as he discusses his public reception and media attention during a visit to Milan.
Nobel Prize winner in literature voices surprise at contemporary biracial debates, signaling a clarified stance on race and identity in modern literary discourse. The remarks spark renewed discussion among scholars and readers about authorship and cultural perspectives.
The Italian poet Montale marked his 80th birthday Tuesday by vanishing from his Milan apartment to dodge celebrations, leaving a note at home. Nonetheless, universities across Italy and Liguria held observances in his honor.
King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain attend Columbus Day celebrations in Cartagena as Colombian President Alfonso Lopez Michelsen praises Spain's cultural influence. The royal couple arrived for a five day visit and plan to continue to Bogota next.
Roswell chosen for AAA pilot to reactivate school crossing guard program with uniform training at the elementary level. Council to consider a resolution. zoning changes approved for two sites. HUD letter planned for Community Development funds. several planning cases, bids, and a spookhouse permit also acted on.
Roswell city officials approved a resolution of gratitude to artist Howard Cook for his ongoing cultural contributions. Mayor Jerry N. Smith noted Cook’s paintings donated to the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
Roswell police arrested five teenage boys on auto theft and burglary charges in two incidents. Two 16 year olds were detained for stealing a car belonging to Dave Reeves. In the second case, a 14 year old faced auto theft and burglary charges, and two others aged 15 and 16 faced burglary and accessory to auto theft charges. All were released to parents.
New York traders sparked a moderate market advance as the Dow Jones average rose briefly by 7 points before hovering around 935. The NYSE composite index edged up 0.13 to 54. Gainers outnumbered decliners about two to one as Ford held steady at 56 and GM and Chrysler posted small gains amid auto labor news.
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly incentive of ten dollars for the best news tip. Call 622 7710 or mail tips to P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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