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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1978
Page
2
Sen. William Proxmire of Wisconsin says he is the first U.S. senator to cast 6000 consecutive roll call votes dating back to April 1966 spanning decades of legislative service. He marks the milestone as a notable feat in Senate voting history.
At Lakeside Country Club Prince Charles sat in the audience as about a dozen rowdies clapped to interrupt comedian Charlie Williams during a charity show for pre Olympic ski training. Williams retorted that some people cannot be civilized. Charles, patron of Great Britain’s National Ski Federation, witnessed the disruption among 800 guests.
Bob Hope says he still thinks about Bing Crosby constantly more than a year after Crosby’s death. He notes that every time he turns around someone asks about Bing and recalls their Road to...
Guests recall Crosby who died after a heart attack on October 14 1977 while playing golf in Madrid. He was buried a year ago near his parents and first wife at Holy Cross Cemetery as flowers mark the anniversary.
Annette Carter wife of Jeff Carter will fly with 250 Virginia participants to West Berlin on November 6. Her mother Mrs G C Davis of Arlington Ga will accompany the group. The trip includes a four day home stay with West Berlin families.
At Grays Lake Idaho researchers track an ambitious program pairing whooping crane chicks with sandhill crane parents. Since 1975 seven of 61 eggs produced remaining cranes have hatched with further hopes for a 20 pair goal.
New York stock prices fell across the board as the weeklong decline continued. The Dow Jones average dropped 5.97 to 840.44 at noon, with losers leading gainers 8 to 1 on the NYSE and the composite index down 0.58 to 55.13. The American Stock Exchange value index declined 2.79 to 155.38 amid expectations of weaker Fed money-supply figures.
Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana attorneys general plan a suit arguing federal power to regulate intrastate natural gas prices lacks constitutional authority. They seek a declaratory judgment to strike parts of the energy act and discuss costs of converting gas production to coal and potential rate impacts on consumers.
Gov. Jerry Apodaca said the state will not be officially represented in a suit challenging the federal natural gas pricing act. He asserted Attorney General Toney Anaya may pursue actions by statute but NM will not intervene or litigate the act.
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