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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1973
Page
2
A ranger guided ascent to Guadalupe Peak the highest point in Texas is planned for 7 a.m. from Pine Canyon Campground with space for 15 climbers. The 7 mile round trip demands a 3 000 foot ascent and strong lungs and legs. reservations can be made at 885 8884.
The booklet shows Chaves County as the fourth largest in New Mexico with 6 084 square miles. It notes a density of 7.1 people per square mile and compares Lincoln Catron Otero and Socorro counties on size. It highlights farm living shares and Spanish surnames among residents and provides median ages incomes and poverty rates for Chaves Eddy and Lincoln counties with Los Alamos singled out for its high income share.
A $12 000 libel suit filed by Desmond Ford Inc against Michael M Miller over the words Desmond Ford Lemon painted on a 1973 Pinto was dismissed Wednesday. Miller’s attorney said Ford did all it could with the car and negotiations with Ford Motor Co would continue. Desmond Ford’s attorney said the suit settled on the condition Miller stop further communications. The case sought 2000 in compensatory and 10000 in punitive damages. A temporary restraining order had demanded removal of the words.
Hank Elliott a federal officer on the Mescalero Apache Reservation arrested Thomas Charles Clark 27 of Ruidoso on under 2000 value items including a portable generator from a Quillen Construction Co job site. Clark faced arraignment in Carrizozo before Lincoln County Magistrate Bill Payne and was released on 2000 bond pending further hearing.
Roswell VFW Post No 2575 under Commander Frank Barnes buys the old Yucca Night Club at S E Main and Brasher, for an undisclosed sum, housing about 270 members. The 5099 square foot building includes a two station bar, fireplace, bandstand and kitchen and will host Voice of Democracy and other programs with a 1974 goal of 1000 members.
Betty Frances Smith 43 of 2815 Encanto Drive died Thursday at St Marys Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born March 15 1930 in Mountainair daughter of the late James D Chisum. Survivors include husband Edward W Smith two daughters two sisters and two brothers. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Hanlon Mortuary Chapel Mountainair with burial in Mountainair Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home handling local arrangements.
New York reports show First National City Bank cuts its minimum corporate borrowing fee from 16 to 4 percent while Cleveland Trust lowers its prime to 9 percent. The Dow gains 5.49 points to 965.23 at noon with the Big Board indices up and MGIC Investment leading volume after a strong third quarter.
Roswell police report George Quintero a 20 year old of 312 E Reed arrested at 2 a m at Second and Virginia. He faces receiving and concealing stolen property charges in a burglary of New Mexico Selling Co at 508 N Railroad Ave. Bond set at 2500. Arraignment occurred Thursday in magistrate court.
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