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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1972

Page

2

City officials spar over scarifier and safety nails

At a city council session City Manager C M Woodbury and Mayor Boyd Scott sparred over a new scarifier for pavement while remarks about Halloween humor arose. Bill Simpson warns garage sale signs with nails risk service worker injuries and urges removal after signs come down. Glenn A Hughes of Multon Ala, 16, placed second in a local model car contest. An opinion notes Lake Powell pollution risks but laments harm to wildlife. editor urges protecting the lake. Alamogordo Daily News reports on a blunt reform measure and NM reelection mailings with Kathy Barnhart named state chairwoman.

Bill Simpson Washington Simpson Glenn A. Hughes Multon Ala Ruth D. Hughes Roswell

Artesia Mayor Rejects Norvell Picketing Viewpoint

Artesia Mayor Ernest Thompson disputes a Norvell press statement on residential picketing. He cites legal decisions upholding restrictions to keep protests from homes and notes mass picketing at the city warehouse. The note warns Norvell could be responsible for any damages from encouraging disobedience. Albuquerque AP. Wives of Nixon aides to visit La Luz Elementary for Right-to-Read briefing.

Norvell City of Artesia Hugo Black U.S. Supreme Eddy County Artesia Albuquerque N.M Nixon la Luz Henrietta Sanchez Edward Davis William Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency Richard Kleindienst U.S. Office of Education

Policy implications aired by Roswell district official

Roswell Independent School District Superintendent Roger Luginbill spoke at Sierra Middle School on a classroom teachers meeting about merit pay under unusual circumstances. He outlined checks and balances, defended contracts, and urged focus on student outcomes and accountability.

Marilyn Holmes Roswell Independent School Roger L. Luginbill Sierra Middle School Luginbill Board of Education

Benny Riddle 40 dies. obituary pending in Roswell

Funeral services are pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Benny Riddle 40 of 1508 S Penn Roswell. He died early today at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital born July 12 1932 in Texas and resident of Roswell 30 years. He owned Benny's Plaza Cafe. Survivors include wife Norma of Roswell and brothers John Riddle Roswell and Bill Riddle Cannon AFB Clovis.

LaGrone Funeral Chapel Benny Riddle S. Penn Riddle Memorial Osteopathic Hospital Texas Mr. Riddle Roswell Norma John Riddle Bill Riddle Cannon Air Force Base Clovis Ballard Chapel Horace Martin Route 1 Jack Stringer Immanuel Baptist Church Hobbs Memory Lawn Memorial Park Ballard Funeral Home Mr. Martin St. Mary’s Hospital Alabama Absalom P. Martin Elizabeth S. Martin New Mexico Martin Immanuel Baptist Church of Henry P. Martin Westminister Calif Charles Gibbs Bloomfield N.M Calvin Gibbs Silver City Lucille McGuire Frances Lockhart Pecos Tex Geneva Lewis Carolyn Ciccarelli Pearl Reed San Bernadino Quitn Williams Amarillo Betty Kilgore Purcell Okla Benny Lockhart Jess Ten First United Methodist Church Midland John Marvin Menefee Hagerman Arthur Shaw Clark Memorial United Methodist Church Artesia Menefee Hagerman Cemetery Granbury J. P. Menefee Mayre McIntosh McMurry College Abilene Southern Methodist University Lubbock Delbert Thomas Denver Colp Howard Menefee Lawrence Menefee Odessa Glenn Menefee Clayton Menefee Albuquerque Donald E. Menefee Lynn M. Menefee Alamogordo Frank Curry W. J. Burck Langhorn, Pa

Widow sues Ford Hospital for 21.5 million over Hughes death

The widow of Detroit Lions player Charles Hughes sues Ford Hospital and three unnamed doctors alleging they failed to disclose a heart condition that caused his fatal game injury on Oct. 24, 1971 in Chicago Bears matchup. The suit seeks 21.5 million, claiming willful negligence and that Hughes was a professional athlete subject to strenuous activity.

Detroit Detroit Lions Charles Chuck’’ Hughes Ford Hospital Hughes Chicago Bears Tiger Stadium Sharon L. Hughes el Paso Tex Abilene Tom Chuck Tom Hughes

Berrendo Area Meets To Discuss Potable Water Options

An informal meeting at 7 p.m. at Berrendo Middle School will explore supplying usable water to the Berrendo district. Fred Dilley notes brackish water in parts of the district while other southeastern New Mexico communities have built potable systems. FHA funds may finance long term repayment. Officials from SCS, State Engineer's Office and Farmers Home Administration will attend. residents with brackish water are urged to attend.

Berrendo Fred Dilley Berrendo Area New Mexico Midway Area Roswell U.S. Soil Conservation Service State Engineer's Office Farmers Home Administration Dilley FHA

Vets invited to barbecue at ENMU Roswell campus

The Veterans Club at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus invites all campus veterans to a barbecue from 6 30 to 11 p.m. Wednesday in the Adult Education Center at Roswell Industrial Air Center. Guests may bring another veteran interested in university programs.

Veterans Club of Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Roswell Industrial Air Center

Roswell Daily Record Publisher and rates notice

Roswell Daily Record details editorial staff and offices at 2301 N Main, Roswell New Mexico. Subscription rates listed by county and format, with monthly and yearly options for local, state, and out of state readers. Associated Press affiliation noted.

Roswell Trade N.M Associated Press

Area meeting set by Southeastern New Mexico Quarter Horse Assn

The Southeastern New Mexico Quarter Horse Association will meet at 7 30 p m in the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce building at Second and Richardson The group will discuss a recent horse show a membership drive and projects for the year ahead.

Southeastern New Mexico

Accident on U S Highway 285 at Brasher Road

New Mexico State Police investigated a two vehicle accident without injuries at 11 30 a m on U S Highway 285 at Brasher Road Roswell occupants Mary Silva 32 and Robert Wagner 27 from Roswell were involved no citation issued Officer James Sedillo conducted the report.

New Mexico U.S. Highway 285 Brasher Road Mary Silva S. Monroe Dr Robert Wagner Rt. 2 Roswell James Sedillo

Roswell Man Arrested After Star Bar Shooting

Roswell police arrested 25 year old Raymond Fuentes in connection with a shooting at the Star Bar on Main Street shortly after midnight August 27. Gonzales was shot in the upper left thigh and treated at St Marys Hospital in satisfactory condition. Fuentes faced aggravated battery charges with a 2000 dollar bond set.

Roswell Star Bar Raymond Fuentes Benny Gonzales S. Beech St. Mary’s Hospital S. Main Gonzales Denny Wright Pecos E. Hobbs

Demosset Fund Raising Event in Albuquerque

The Democratic Party of New Mexico with Gov Bruce King and Sen Joseph Montoya host a fund raising event at the Albuquerque Convention Center Friday starting at 6 p.m. A social hour buffet and show are planned with a 25 dollar per person charge.

Democratic Party of New Mexico Bruce King U.S Joseph M. Montoya Albuquerque Convention Center

Market snaps four day loss as Dow recovers

The New York stock market rose from intraday lows marking a rebound after a four day decline. The Dow Jones average climbed to 924.52 up 2.86, with Advancers leading Decliners and broad indices higher. IBM recovered slightly from Monday’s drop while the Justice Department announced plans to pursue breakup actions against the company.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange IBM Justice Department

Jet takeoff factor blamed in California crash

A Korean War veteran witness tells a safety board that the F86 Sabre crashed after attempting a too rapid and steep takeoff at Sacramento Executive Airport on Sept. 24. The collision with an ice cream parlor killed 22 and injured 26 others as the jet veered off the runway. The pilot Richard L. Bingham of Novato faces testimony. investigators found no mechanical fault.

Sacramento Calif Craig R. Canady National Transportation Safety Board Richard L. Bingham Novato Sacramento Executive Canady Noel Lawson Safety Board

Ditch Witch Trencher Stolen From Wolfe Co.

A Ditch Witch Trencher valued at about 4000 dollars was stolen over the weekend from B E Bill Wolfe and Co on the old Dexter highway. The thief likely had a key, as the gate was relocked after removal, and the machine, a four wheel drive unit with a five foot blade and a 12 to 14 foot chain, was taken from under a shed. Sheriff's officers are investigating.

B. E “Bill” Wolfe and Co Dexter Chaves County Wolfe

Rodeo Champion Tom Nesmith dies at 37

Sulphur, La. AP Tom Nesmith former world rodeo champion died of a heart attack at 37 in a local hospital. The Bethel Okla. native retired after 1962 world champion all around cowboy and bulldogging titles to raise cattle and farm in Sulphur. He is survived by his widow a daughter parents and three brothers.

Sulphur Tom Nesmith Nesmith Bethel Okla Dition

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