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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1967
Page
2
Moscow reports two Cosmos satellites, 186 and 188, joined in orbit for 32 hours in an automatic docking test. The pair, launched Friday and today, linked and then separated, with computers aiding the maneuver and television footage transmitted to Earth.
General patients may visit 2 30 to 8 30 p m while maternity visits are 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m at St Marys. Admitted and dismissed lists for Oct 27 to Oct 29 include Frank Sandoval Richard Nelms Donna France and others with births noted for Henry Garcia and a second son for Norman Coffall.
Funeral services for 78 year old Mrs Mary Eva Hardin of 1308 S Adams will be held at 2 p m today at the Lovington Lovington Chapel with burial in Lovington Cemetery. She had lived in Roswell 20 years and in the Lovington area for 52 years. Pallbearers are Bingham Beal Jim Tom Cooper Clifford Hazelwood George Lasley Thomas Phil Bingham and Delbert Dale Cooper.
Thomas J. Smith 24 of 910 S. Ash is ordered by Fifth District Court Judge George L. Reese Jr to a psychiatric exam at the New Mexico State Penitentiary Santa Fe to determine criminal insanity at the time of the alleged murder of Jim B. Branham 46 of 915 EK. Summit Branham died after being stabbed in an argument over Branham’s shotgun.
Hurch H. Likens sues Armour Co in Fifth District Court claiming a metal fragment found in a can of potted meat in October 1965 caused tooth damage. He seeks 5000 for dental injuries and 1000 for dental expenses.
A.C. Cooper of 703 S Union faces a traffic court citation for failure to yield the right of way with a $25 fine and $10 suspended.
A 16 year old girl was admitted in fine condition to St. Marys Hospital after a bullet wound to the left thigh. Police said she heard a noise in the yard, armed herself, and the gun discharged inside the house. The injured girl is Mary Valdez of 715 Hendricks. The notice also notes Mother’s Day recognition in 1914.
Seven people were injured in three weekend accidents in the city including a 10 year old girl on a bicycle. Elizabeth Eaton 709 Chrysler Drive fractured hip and facial injuries was treated at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a collision with a car driven by Paul Scotty Eaton 15 of the same address. He was cited for no driver's license. A separate collision at N Main and 23rd injured Katherine Gardner 15 and Irene Taylor 72. Gardner was treated and Taylor released after showing visible injuries. A third crash at Washington and Albuquerque hurt four people including John Chappell 16 and Camille Morley 16 who were treated and released. Morley was charged with no driver's license.
A Social Security hearing examiner ruled a Ruidoso man cannot be paid for a $1,231 hospitalization at a nonparticipating hospital, despite the Medicare Handbook's emergency clause. The decision cites that government publications are not binding and that Congress did not delegate authority to redefine law. An appeal to the Social Security Appeals Council in Washington is planned.
The New York market ends a volatile session with oils and select issues stronger. Rheem Manufacturing soars over 8 points on a $60-a-share tender bid from City Investing, while Occidental Petroleum climbs on a Libya oilfield discovery.blue chips soften the averages with Du Pont Eastman Kodak General Electric Lorillard Uniroyal down.
Benjamin A. Peterson 26 of Sawyer Michigan an Air Force captain is charged with burglary for allegedly stealing about 35 items from Ginsberg Music Co. early Friday He faces a larceny over 100 dollars count. Police found items outside the firm and behind the store with a storage trailer containing more goods. Peterson reportedly used a duplicate key made after he lived in the area a year ago.
A small foreign car was damaged 21.6 miles east of Roswell on U S 380 when a tire on a towing car blew out. Obispo Gonzales Touias, 38, of San Juan Texas, drove a 1960 auto eastward towing a 1962 car that rolled onto its side after losing control. No injuries were reported.
A Mississippi Gulf Coast tornado struck Gulfport and Mississippi City areas before 8 a.m. smashing a motel, restaurant, trailer court and homes. Two dead and two hundred injured reported with debris and missing persons as crews clear wreckage.
Charles Littlepage Ballard Jr. 67 died at his home in El Paso on Sunday. Services at Harding-Orr-McDaniel Funeral Home with funeral Tuesday. Ballard, a pioneer Southwestern family member and NMMI graduate, was a retired building contractor who moved from Roswell about 10 years ago. Survivors include wife Frances, son Charles III, a Pasadena grandson, sister Mayo Seamon, and brother Jack. An accident report notes at least two killed and about 200 injured.
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