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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1977
Page
2
Former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis was listed in stable condition at Sunrise Hospital Las Vegas Nevada after being admitted to the coronary unit with chest pains on Saturday. He remained under observation Sunday.
Tiny Tim and Miss Vicki Budinger faced a divorce hearing in Camden after years of marriage begun on television in 1969. The falsetto singer was on a Florida tour and unavailable, with Miss Vicki seeking no alimony and custody sought of daughter Tulip. The case pits the singer against his spouse with trial date set.
Ron Nessen, ex Ford press aide and NBC journalist, told a Whitman College conference that broadcast journalism is shallow and simplistic. He said TV struggles with complex issues and long-term trends but handles conflict well, noting media can ignore issues or personalities more easily than focus on them.
In Minneapolis former President Ford faced off against HHH with Ford's Republican conservatism under scrutiny. The AP report notes a surprising outcome as the event highlighted ideological contrasts within the conservative wing and drew attention to HHH's stance in the political arena.
Sen. Hubert Humphrey said Ford telephoned Friday to bet on Minnesota versus top ranked Michigan. After a back and forth over the point spread they settled on Michigan to win by 20 points in a $5 wager.
Barry Meeker, a 36 year old Hartford native and professional helicopter pilot, was refused permission to stay in Austria. His attorney, Klaus Goebel, said the decree came under pressure from Czech authorities. Meeker maintains a residence in Munich and travels to Austria and other Western European countries.
Sertoma International president Dan Ouimet of Reno Nevada and director Tony Zorns of Clovis led a weekend Roswell conference drawing about 100 members from New Mexico and west Texas. They planned the Rocky Mountain District Conference in Cheyenne Wyoming and presented annual awards, noting Sertoma's growth to 900 clubs and 33 500 members in multiple countries.
Republican event in Roswell features State Rep. Phelps Anderson assisting Mrs. Ernest Robinson and Chaves County Commissioner Richard W. Corn serving Mrs. R.C. Alley Sr. at the barbecue on Washington Avenue.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell to 807.00 as banks push prime lending rates up to 7.34 percent. The rate hike cycle continued with Citicorp initiating the latest increase on Friday. Losers outpaced gainers 4 to 3 on the NYSE amid tightening credit and White House criticism of Fed policy.
U S Senator Pete Domenici says the Senate instructs the Interior Secretary to study allowing ranchers to pay up to half of federal grazing fees by funding land improvements on BLM land. The plan targets credits for cattle producers amid broader talks with New Mexico farming and grazing groups.
Roswell High School chorus schedules a fall concert at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pueblo Auditorium 300 N Kentucky Ave. The program features all choral groups the debut of Roadrunners Men’s Quartet Cyettes Girls Sextet with admission 2 for adults 1 50 for students season passes honored and sold at the concert.
The Roswell Daily Record lists its staff and rates for subscription by carrier and mail. Local Roswell rates are $3.25 monthly, $9.75 quarterly, $19.50 semiannual, $39 yearly. out of state higher. Also includes addresses and AP affiliation.
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