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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1976
Page
2
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley denounced Congress during a Wednesday ceremony honoring a slain Chicago police officer. He urged passage of strict federal handgun legislation and criticized lawmakers for inaction.
In Paris a court ruled the Duchess of Windsor will receive about $32,000 from the state owned First Television Channel and France-Soir for a photo showing her aided by three people in her Paris home. The case centered on privacy invasion and harm to her public image. she did not attend the proceedings due to illness.
Former president Isabel Peron requests to exit her comfortable detention facility in Buenos Aires acting through advocacy channels. Authorities consider options for her housing while under house arrest.
The 45 year old widow of Juan D Peron now confined in a Swiss style chalet met Argentina’s armed forces vicar general amid reports she is charged with misappropriating 1 million dollars intended for flood victims.
Muhammad Ali appeared in federal court to participate in a $20 million libel suit filed against him by referee Tony Perez. Perez testified about alleged bad blood between them as Ali listened quietly and whispered to his lawyer. Testimony suggested no quick schedule for Ali's own appearance.
Los Angeles Mayor and former UCLA track star Tom Bradley to be awarded the NCAA's highest honor by officials. The decision follows remarks linked to a libel suit tied to Ali, who filed a $1 million countersuit after his March 24, 1975 knockout of Chuck Wepner in Cleveland.
Canadian Defense Minister James Richardson resigns after a dispute with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau over a proposed constitution’s bilingualism. Richardson, 54, led the defense department since 1972 and has held cabinet posts since 1968, resigning after a meeting with Trudeau. he is the fourth minister to quit in a month.
U S Senators Mike Mansfield and John Glenn left Hong Kong for Manila aboard a U S Air Force plane to study negotiations in the Philippines on the future of U S military bases there.
Democratic county officials grow hopeful as election day nears while Republicans push a renewed effort. Roswell rally planned for Sunday October 31 at the Roswell Inn with U S Senator Pete Domenici expected to attend.
The U S government opened deportation proceedings against Karlas Detlavs, Boleslaus Markovskis, and Bronius Kaminskas for wartime activities in Latvia and Lithuania. Hearings set for November 15 will determine if they lied to enter the United States, potentially forcing them to leave.
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New York traders reversed most of Wednesday's technical rally as sellers dominated early trading. The Dow Jones average fell 9.80 to 938.50 by noon with losers outnumbering gainers on the NYSE. Gardner-Denver led active issues, trading 230,400 shares at 20.20 as volume slowed to 7.91 million.
Former Governor Bruce King forecast a 56 to 44 defeat for the succession amendment on the November ballot. As head of No for Two, he cited poor funding and targeted counties like Chaves Bernalillo and San Juan as likely to vote against it, with Santa Fe County close due to government workers.
Subscription rates for Roswell daily and Sunday editions are listed by carrier and mail with amounts for in state and out of state. The notice also names editors and staff positions including editor Jack M. Swickard and managing editor Jerry McCormack.
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