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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1972

Page

2

Ruidoso Downs in Thoroughbred Country Highlighted

Carl Moreland and S C Van Duren recount memories of Ruidoso Downs and its place in horse racing culture. A chestnut filly Possumjet won the All American Quarter Horse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico, with betting success highlighted by a 22 to 1 longshot payoff over $44. The piece ties Kentucky racing centers to New Mexico and recalls a summer trip with insights into mutual betting and headline figures.

S. C. van Duren Frankfort Ruidoso Downs Churchill Downs Louisville Keeneland Lexington Caron N.M New Mexico Ruidoso

Offset Moreland family ties in Kentucky capital and local press

Newly offset WE visited Moreland and his wife Linda in Frankfort Kentucky, a capital city where a 30 story capitol office building is planned. Carl Moreland has won Kentucky Press Association makeup awards for the Frankfort Times and the paper is expanding its offset press. In other notes Lt Scott D Miller Jr of Roswell leads Delta Battery Hawk in Key West Florida as the unit wins the commanders trophy. Cline's Corners fog blankets the region with pea soup conditions while moisture from fog benefits local vegetation.

Moreland Frankfort Kentucky Santa Fe Round House Linda Carl Kentucky Press Assn Frankfort Times Ruidoso Downs Scott D. Miller Jr Roswell Delta Battery Hawk 65Th Air Defense Artillery Key West Fla U.S Richard T. Cassidy Army Air Defense Command Aradcom Cline

Dallas Mayor Brainerd attends revenue sharing seminar

Mayor William F. Brainerd of Roswell and Assistant City Manager Robert Owen visit Dallas Texas for a two day information session at the EDA branch on revenue sharing for local government officials. Brainerd says the seminar explains limitations and prohibitions on revenue sharing funds. Under allocations the city would receive 568167 for the year with potential half of the allocation for 1972 73.

Roswell William F. Brainerd Robert Owen Dallas Tex Economic Development Administration Brainerd

Battery A Wins Eisenhower Trophy Top Unit in New Mexico

Roswell based Battery A of the New Mexico Army National Guard was named the state and among the nation’s top units for training, drill attendance, and supply administration. Lt. Jerry Stevens praised the effort and noted six former members reached general rank. The award was presented by Lt. Col. Harold J. Rives in a Sunday ceremony at the National Guard Armory.

Jerry Stevens Dewey Nelms Roswell New Mexico Army National Guard Harold J. Rives National Guard Stevens New Mexico National Guard Santa Fe National Guard Armory Dewey Nelms Texas Ft. Bliss Tex

Five Injured In Roswell Weekend Auto Spree

Five people were injured in five separate accidents in the Roswell area over the weekend. The first crash, at 9 50 p m Friday on North Main involved four cars in a chain reaction with Baker cited for following too closely. Injured were Edward and Vera Webb who were treated at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. The second crash at Pennsylvania and Eighth injured two boys on bicycles and two drivers with Montgomery cited for failure to yield. One boy, Shane Briscow, was treated and released. Winkler was in satisfactory condition after surgery. The third accident near East McGaffey involved Nancy Price and Cheryl Washam with Washam’s pelvis fracture. both were treated at Mexico Medical Center. The fourth crash on East Poe damaged two homes with Sterrett cited for careless driving. The fifth involved a high speed chase with State Police Unit 115 and Aguilar cited for DWI and speeding. Shaw was not injured. OFFICER NAMED LOS ALAMOS. Sherman B. Sweet named accounting officer succeeding July 1973 retirements.

Roswell North Main Monte Dale Baker Route 2 Box 117 East Grand Plains Leon Lindell Maxwell EF. Ballard Brenda K. Blake W. Alameda Charles A. Savedra Socorro Maxwell Brenda Blake Savedra Baker Auto Maxwell Auto Balke Auto Blake Baker Edward Webb Vera Webb E. Ballard Vera Lee Webb Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Pennsylvania Eighth Joe Winkler FE. Church Shane Briscow William Montgomery E. Alameda Montgomery Briscow Winkler East McGaffey Nancy Price Chery! Washam S. Plains Park Chery Washam East Poe Charles Wendell Sterrett Box 133 Sterrett Mike Ogas E. Forrest Robert Adams E. Poe William R. King King New Mexico Joe S. Aguilar E. Mathews Bill Shaw Shaw Aguilar State Police Unite 115

Whisenhunt funeral set on Tuesday

Funeral services for Willie J. Whisenhunt are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ballard Chapel with burial in South Park Cemetery. The 65 year old Roswell resident died Saturday at St Marys Hospital after a long illness. He was born October 8 1907 in Corpus Christi Texas and lived in Hagerman and Carlsbad before settling in Roswell. He was survived by his wife two sons three daughters a brother four sisters and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers include James Callahan Henry Barber Bob Elam and others.

J. E. Elliot Central Assembly of God Church South Park Cemetery Mr. Whisenhunt St. Mary’s Hospital Corpus Christi Tex Alfred J. Whisenhunt Fanny K. Whisenhunt Dorothy Bell Roff Oklo Pecos Valley Hagerman Carlsbad Roswell Chaves County Hagerman Assembly of God Church Claude Whisenhunt Bill Whisenhunt Oklahoma City Okla Lundy Howard Spokane Wash Dennis Kohlman Phoenix Ariz G. H. Collis Jay Whisenhunt Shawnee Lil Temple Geary Mary Ridgeway Pixley Calif Lucy Poe First Baptist Church Rascal George Berry Mary Lee Jarvis Glenn Raenfeldt Rascal Cemetery McCoy Oklahoma Christeal Anstat Jessie Irene McBride Berry Bobby Joe Berry Garland Nora Faye Sims Lela McGaha Blanchard Emma Buchanan Konawa Lillie Higgins San Angelo Bennie Horn Delano Ronny Graham James Donnel Howard King George Osborne Larry McBride Don McGaha

Market declines as IBM suspended amid antitrust action

Dow falls 2.86 to 927.60 with 596 declines versus 501 advances on the Big Board. NYSE index dips to 58.94. IBM drops 23 to 376.44 and is suspended after Justice Department antitrust action. GM slides due to plant strikes. Missouri Pacific up 3 to 77.7. Allegheny down. Mississippi River up 4 to 18.5.

International Business Machines IBM Justice Department Missouri Pacific Railroad Allegheny Corp Mississippi River Corp

Roswell Daily Record Editorial and Publication Details

Roswell Daily Record outlines publication schedule and staff roles each weekday evening and Sunday morning. It lists address 2301 N Main Roswell NM, editors Albert Stubbs Jerry McCormack Lois Purvis Ro Higginbotham, and advertising manager Jimmy Cox.

Roswell Trade N.M Associated Press

Six burglaries reported here

Roswell City Police logged six weekend burglaries. At Military Heights Elementary a north window was broken but nothing missing. A residence on West 12th lost a value under $100 record player. A .22 pistol was stolen from a vehicle on West Juniper. A tape recorder valued over $100 disappeared from a car on South Sea. ReEvaluation Center building saw a soft drink machine and desk entered with under $100 cash taken. Texaco Service Station loss included auto accessories batteries tires and tape players valued over $100. Saturn's year is nearly 30 times as long as the earth's year.

Roswell H.W. Rhodes Military Heights W. 19Th Brenda Justus W. 12Th Ken Wilson FE Wells Wayne Barton Martin Haider Texaco W. Second East Bay

Roswell ISD to Meet on Language Program and Bids

A Roswell Independent School District special board meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Goddard High School to discuss a foreign language instruction presentation and bids for cafeteria supplies. Superintendent communications will cover district personnel insurance. Future events include a State Board of Education meeting October 30-31 at Goddard High School Little Theater and a special meeting on extended school year proposals at 7:30 p.m. October 26.

Roswell Independent School District State Board of Education Goddard High School

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AL Stubbs Carl Moreland The AikAmerica Ullrich Engineering TDI Akos 4Hd Hari Roswell's Colo Ae Ed Mitchell Charles M. de Bremond Gen Coryton Woodbury Rives Battery A Harry M. Peck Fred G. Rowell John A. Thinity H. C. Gray Coryton M. Woodbury Los Alamos, N.M Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Sherman B. Sweet Sweet Boyd W. West Ballard Chapel Willie J. Whisenhunt First St Horace Martin Ballard Funeral Home Rt. 1 Sallie Ainsworth S. Hemlock Wheeler Funeral Home Portales Ernest Wheeler la Grone Funeral Home Washington Atomic Energy Commission Los Alamos County of Market Reports John Dorfman New York New York Stock Exchange General Motors E.F. Hutton Co Amer Can Marco Coker Eee Amer Mot Sens Mobil Oi Amer Tel Mtn Sts Amer City Investive Coca Cola RCA Corp del Webb Ryndis Tob Dresser Ind Santa Fe Dupian Corp DuPont Sears Estmn Signal Oi Paso NG Sperry Goodyear TelexCorp Haliburton Tenneco Heublein Kennecott U S Steel West Bank Levi-Strauss Elec Xerox Ling Temco Liten Ind Lockheed Union Cal Wilcx & Gibbs McDon Doug Ask Bank Sec Inc M. Glover Dow-Jones Hutton & Co Chicago E. F. Hutton & Co Sierra Life Ins.co Roswell Inn Jerry D. Smith Saturn Earth Ean la Grone Roswell, New Mexico
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