Soviet Venus 4 Drops Instrument Package on Venus
Soviet Tass reports Venus 4 released a 540 lb instrument package that transmitted readings from 104 to 536 degrees Fahrenheit and showed a carbon dioxide atmosphere with trace hydrogen and vapors. The package parachuted to the surface, paralleled by heavy atmospheric pressure variations, while signals faded after about 90 minutes.
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Moscow
Venus 4
Venus
Tass
Earth
Britain
Vitaly Bronshten
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Sir Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Lovell
U.S
Mars
U.S. Mariner 5
United States
Marriage Licenses and Divorce Suit Filed in Roswell
Official records show Gary Lynn Jones 27 and Nancy Carol Ridge 21 both of Roswell issued marriage license. Douglas Z. Henderson 25 appears in records. Ted Boyd Beagles files divorce suit against Lisa Brdnt Beagles.
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Gary Lynn Jones
Nancy Carol Ridge
Roswell
Douglas Z. Henderson
Ted Boyd Beagles
Lisa Brdnt Beagles
Conservation Club To Be Reorganized
Reorganization of the Chaves County Conservation Club for 4H members will occur Monday at 7 p.m. in the county extension office. The club, meeting monthly, conducts a Saturday afternoon tour and undertakes soil and water conservation range plants wildlife forestry projects.
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Chaves
District 2 DECA Workshop Opens at Roswell High
A District 2 DECA workshop at Roswell High School runs from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m with representatives from Arte sia Carlsbad Clovis Dexter Goddard Roswell Hagerman Hobbs Las Cruces Mayfield Portales and Truth or Consequences. State and local DECA leaders attend as district officers are elected and installed later. A 5:30 p.m fashion show features about 20 RHS members followed by a 6:30 p.m banquet in the RHS cafeteria.
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Distributive Education Clubs of America
DECA
Roswell High School
Artesia
Carlsbad
Clovis
Dexter
Goddard
Roswell
Hagerman
Hobbs
Las Cruces
Mayfield
Portales
Truth Or Consequences
RHS
Colleen Cavanaugh
Roswell Goddard
Eastern New Mexico University
Allen Recter
Albuquerque
Patti Hall
State Department of Education
Ralph Gleckler
James Houstman
Wayne Mayes
James Finical
ENMU
No Endorsement Made for Police Academy Site
Roswell Police Chief L M Hall said the New Mexico Sheriffs and Police Assn executive committee won t endorse any site for the proposed police academy. The group split over Santa Fe central location versus Roswell lower costs, with about half of delegates indifferent. The academy proposal will be raised in the next legislative session.
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Roswell
L. M Hall
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Hall
Wilson Seeks Moscow Support for Vietnam Peace Move
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans to seek Soviet backing for new Vietnam peace efforts if bombing of North Vietnam pauses. He may travel to Moscow to meet Premier Kosygin for joint action and to test Hanoi's willingness for talks.
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London
Harold Wilson
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Wilson
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Associated Press
Kosygin
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Hanoi
Washington
Soviet Union
Britain
Johnson
North
Percy Says Americans Distrust Johnson Administration
Senator Charles H. Percy declares the American people face a crisis of confidence in leadership and accuse the Johnson administration of mismanaging national affairs. He spoke at the Associated Press Managing Editors Association convention amid GOP presidential speculation for 1968.
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Chicago
Johnson
Charles H. Percy
Blll
Percy
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Harry S. Truman
New Jersey
Graf
Copper Strike Talks Continue on Three Fronts
At Salt Lake City AP reports negotiations in the national copper strike pressing on three fronts. In Nevada workers from Yerington offered to settle with Anaconda for the same terms as Pima Mining Arizona last week. Butte Montana talks linger as negotiators planned to reconvene after the longest session since the strike began July 15.
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Salt Lake City
Nevada
Yerington
Nev
Anaconda Co
Pima Mining Co
Arizona
H. R. Burch
Anaconda
Montana
Butte
Mont
Frost Hits Chaves County Cotton Crop in Spots
Chaves County agriculture agent John Chappell reports light frost damage across the county with temperatures near 32 degrees in early morning hours. About half the crop can withstand frost now, while late cotton has minor damage and hot dry weather is needed to finish curing. Markets data through Oct 13 show 3,304 bales gained in the county.
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Chaves
John Chappell
Chappell
Traffic court fines tally for several motorists
Municipal Court fined Sam W. Garcia 25 dollars for following too closely and Barbara Calloway 2 dollars for defective mufflers. Kathryn E. Lepard 10 dollars for disobeying a traffic signal. Police Court fined C. D. Beverage 30 dollars and 15 days plus 15 days suspended from a prior sentence for drunkenness.
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Sam W. Garcia
E. McGaffey
Barbara Calloway
E. Cherry
Kathryn E. Lepard
E. Fifth
C. D. Beverage
Fires blaze across Roswell area with varied causes
At Oscar White Ranch a grass fire north of Roswell was reported at 1 p.m. The Renault car fire on 300 block N Richardon was traced to a lighted cigarette in an ash tray. A defective pilot light caused a flash fire at Gertrude Humble’s home on 1401 S Lea with no damage. Farr's Food Store sprinkler activated in a storage room due to proximity to a burning incinerator.
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Oscar White Ranch
Roswell
Richardson
Jack Hubbard
S. Lea
Gertrude Humble
N. Main
Budget reform plan would take years to implement
A 16 member commission unveiled a blueprint for a unified summary budget replacing three existing concepts. It aims to reduce confusion, end gimmickry charges, and present accrual based reporting including trust funds like Social Security and highways. If used last January, deficits and spending would appear higher under all systems.
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Washington
Commission
Intersections Report Two Driver Accidents and Charges
At Washington and Albuquerque at 11 08 p m Rodrigo Quiterrez and Alma J Pennington faced charges after a collision. At Atkinson and Second St Edward Struckle and Drew West were involved with a parked car owned by Theodore Wagner and West was charged with disobeying a traffic signal.
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Washington
Albuquerque
Rodrigo Quiterrez
S. Virginia
Alma Jo Pennington
Western Ave
Quiterrez
Atkinson
Second St
Edward Struckle
E. Bland
Drew West
N. Orchard
Theodore Wagner
E. Second
West
Hospitals Announce Visiting Hours and Local Births
Visiting times set for General patients from 2 30 to 8 30 p m Maternity visits 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs D W Cook Hagerman a girl born Oct 16 Admitted Oct 17 and discharged Oct 17 include Edward W Trufwell Earlene Kay Graham Mrs Edward S Peters George W Holt Eddie Allred Dave Jenkins and others at local addresses Births Oct 17 include Mr and Mrs Edward S Peters a boy and multiple other newborns plus several new parents and residences.
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ST. Mary’s
D. W. Cook
Hagerman
Edward W. Trufwell
Flagstaff
Ariz
Earlene Kay Graham
W. Tilden
Edward S. Peters
Goodnight Trailer Court
George W. Holt
Artesia
Eddie Allred
Dexter
James P. McCarter
W. Alameda
Dave Jenkins
Rt. 2
Box 420
Willis H. Milner
S. Main
Faye Bible
Donald R. Sims
Markets Scrambled as Dow Closes Lower on Mixed News
On the New York Stock Exchange a scrambled late session left averages down due to weak blue chips. Alcoa and Gimble Brothers weighed declines while Occidental Petroleum gained after Libyan oil news and IBM rose modestly amid brisk trading.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Alcoa
Ford
General Motors
Gimble Brothers
Occidental Petroleum
Allis Chalmers
Universal American
Gulf & Western
Federal judge bans outside discussion in Tijerina case
U S District Judge Howard Bratton barred outside discussion by involved parties in the Reies Tijerina case and four followers. The order covers lawyers, witnesses and defendants as the trial date of November 6 was set, with Bratton and Judge Payne disqualifying themselves from related matters.
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Albuquerque
Reies Tijerina
U.S
Dexter Area Farmer John F Bible Dies at 68 in Roswell
John F Bible 68 prominent Dexter area farmer died Tuesday evening in Roswell. Services pending Ballard Funeral Home. Born Oct 15 1899 in Hobart Oklahoma to Samuel and Belle Bible. Survived by wife Lillian, two daughters Clara Waggoner Roma Jacobs, two stepsons Demione Winham David Winham, sister Fiona Morrison and three grandsons.
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John F. Bible
Dexter
Roswell
Ballard
Mr. Bible
Hobart
Okla
Samuel
Belle Myser Bible
Dexter High School
Lillian Bledsoe
Faye Atha
Clara Ray Waggoner
Roma Jacobs
Bowie, Ariz
Demoine Winham
Atlanta, Ga
David Winham
Oklahoma City
Fiona Morrison
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17Th
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W. 11Th
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Perryton
Tex
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Western
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American Stock Exchange
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