Americans Rally Nationwide Support for Viet Nam Policy
Americans across the nation showed support for U S Viet Nam policy through parades, charity drives, letters, and blood donations. The New York Fifth Avenue march drew tens of thousands while other efforts included Richmond fruitcakes, university campaigns, and petitions in Oklahoma City and Denver.
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Associated Press
U.S
Richmond
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
Matthew Troy Jr
Queens
New York Journal-American
Troy
Woodman Civic Assn
Northern Illinois University
University of Illinois
Hubert H. Humphrey
Builder Chosen For Lumber Mill On Apache Reservation
The Mescalero Apache tribe approves a contract with Otero Mills Inc to build a lumber mill on the reservation. Samson Miller says the mill will remove nearly 200 million board feet of timber from the tribe's forest after more than two years of negotiations.
Two Airmen Plead Not Guilty To Fraud Charge
Airmen Ronald Barker age 18 and Albert L Lawhorn age 19 faced fraud under $100 charges in Justice of the Peace Court. They allegedly obtained permission to test a car from a local dealer and later drove to El Paso where a spare tire was found. bonds were set at $300 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Justice of the Peace Court
Ronald Barker
Albert L. Lawhorn
Felice
el Paso
Secrecy Clouds Luci Johnson Romance Rumors
The LBJ Ranch hid details as Luci Johnson and beau Pat Nugent sparked engagement talk. White House officials offered no confirmation amid questions about dates and parental consent while Luci studies nursing at Georgetown and Nugent works in Washington with the Advisory Board on Higher Education.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Johnson City
Tex
LBJ
Luci Johnson
White House
Pat Nugent
Luci
Pat
Washington
Johnson
Georgetown University
Lynda
Mr. Nugent
Young Nugent
Moyers
Nugent
Air Force
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wis
National Cathedral School For Girls
Waukegan
Advisory Board On
Higher Education
Gerard P. Nugent Sr
Coast Guard Rescues 50 Cubans From Cuba to Florida
Coast Guard cutter McCullough towed in 30 Cubans from three boats attempting the Camarioca route. Havana signals suggest officials may allow more exile boats to load at Camarioca despite a suspension, with plans for U S sponsorship of about 200 daily refugee flights from Cuba to Florida.
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Theodore A. Ediger
Key West
Fla
Coast Guard
Havana
Cuba
Camarioca
Florida
Miami
McCullough
Connecticut
Raul Ordonez
Meriden
Conn
Roberto Gonzalez
Paterson
N.J
United States
Florida Straits
Fidel Castro
Traffic Accidents Logged Across City Intersections
At Friday events multiple two car crashes were reported at Main and Grand 3:37 p.m. with Helen Follins and Albert Jimenez as drivers. Third and Virginia 1:22 p.m. involved Roberta C Nelson and Joseph J Lorch. Main and Deming 9:43 p.m. included William R Lyca Graham W Corn and Barbara Barrett. Washington and Poe 8:20 p.m. listed Joe Adair and Orillas Boyett as drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follins
E Wildy
Albert Jimenez
E. McGaffey
Third
Virginia
Roberta C. Nelson
Dexter
Joseph J. Lorch
Avenida
Washington and Poe
Joe Adair
Hagerman
Orillas Boyett
N. Heights
Officers Named By GOP Women In New Mexico
RUIDOSO AP Mrs. Charles Thompson of Albuquerque was elected president of the New Mexico Federation of Republican Women at a one day convention in Ruidoso. Other officers include Welch Atwood Los Alamos first vice president Joseph Gordon Hobbs second vice president A V Cox Las Cruces third vice president F A Vigil Albuquerque corresponding secretary Marshall Stinnett Portales recording secretary B Lyman Clovis treasurer. Delegates at large named were R K Knox Ruidoso and Mabel Gillespie Springer. The group backed U S policy in Vietnam.
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Clovis
R. K. Knox
Mabel Gillespie
Springer
U. S
Viet Nam
East Grand Plains Entrant Wins Cotton Picker Efficiency Contest
Darrell Pirtle of East Grand Plains won the contest held in Chaves County with a near perfect 97 percent picker efficiency. Judge C M Hohn of NMSU noted the 1964 national machine efficiency average at 88 percent and local average at 93.7 percent. Pirtle received a trophy from International Harvester and $65. Frank Rhodes of Hagerman was second with 96.65 percent and $39 for his operator Mike Rhodes. Ernest Malone of Cottonwood and Kenneth Whitney of East Grand Plains tied for third at 96.05 percent with operators P Aguilar and J Day each earning $13.
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Darrell Pirtle
East Grand Plains
Frank Sterling
Roswell International Harvester Co
Chaves
John Chappell
New Mexico State University Extension Service
Wyatt
C.M. Hohn
NMSU
Hohn
Pirtle
International Harvester
Frank Rhodes
Hagerman
Mike Rhodes
Ernest Malone
Cottonwood
Kenneth Whitney
P. Aguilar
J. Day
Malone and Whitney
Brazilian Troops Kill Man in Santo Domingo
Brazilian Inter American Peace Force troops opened fire at the Cesaro Restaurant on George Washington Avenue in Santo Domingo killing a waiter after an argument with civilians. The restaurant was badly damaged while others escaped unharmed. An investigation is under way with no immediate comment from officials.
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Santo Domingo
Robert Berrellez
Dominican Republic
Peace Force
Cesaro
George Washington Avenue
Vittorio Torino
U.S
Burglars Loot Bar for Second Time in Week
Burglars hit the Tower Bar nine miles south of Roswell for the second time in a week. In the first raid they took a 12 inch television set and various liquors. The second break in landed about 30 fifths 50 pints and 30 hair pints plus cigars fishing gear and a cigarette machine contents.
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Tower
Roswell
Rosendo Casarez
LeRoy Carpenter
Firework Powder Blast Kills 50 in Cartagena Market
A blast of fireworks powder at Cartagena's central market killed at least 50 people and injured more than 200. Police say many more may be buried under debris as the market building and many stalls were destroyed during preparations for Independence Day. Blood banks issued urgent appeals for donations.
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Cartagena
Colombia
Former Roswell Resident Vera Sheppard Dies in Arizona
Mrs. Vera E. Sheppard, formerly of Roswell, died October 24 in Prescott Arizona. Born January 29 1898 in Texas she lived northeast of Roswell for 15 years before moving to Arizona in 1949. Survivors include a daughter two sisters two brothers and six grandchildren. None reside in Roswell.
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Vera E. Sheppard
Prescott
Ariz
Roswell
Sheppard
Mountain View
Texas
Arizona
Farm Accident Losses Rise Nationwide
The National Safety Council estimates annual financial losses from farm accidents at about $275 per farm family, with the figure rising.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Rhodesia Faces Royal Commission Over Independence Drift
Britain and Rhodesia agree on a royal commission to study Rhodesia's push for independence. Prime Minister Ian Smith warns of a unilateral declaration if talks fail, while Harold Wilson cautions both black nationalists and white Rhodesians. Wilson meets Nkomo and Sithole to urge nonmilitary steps toward a one man one vote system.
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Tom Ochiltree
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Britain
Ian Smith
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Joshua Nkomo
Ndabaningi Sithole
Smith
Sweater and Slacks Reported Stolen
A man named Flock Hodges reported his sweater and slacks stolen from his car parked at Rainbow Baking Co after thieves broke in. Rita Montoya says $35 cash and a shirt and blouse were taken from her home while she was away Friday. William E. Reed reports drawers and closets ransacked in his home Friday during an absence.
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Flock Hodges
S. Sequoia
Rainbow Baking Co
Rita Montoya
E. van Buren
Fire in Alley Sparks Leaves. No Damage Reported
A trash pile in an alley near Missouri ignited by burning leaves at 5:53 p.m. No injuries or property damage were reported.
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Missouri
Hit and Run Crash Injures Two Women in Roswell
A hit and run driver fled after a three car collision at Fourth and Main Saturday night injuring Roswell resident Maria Sohou and Albuquerque resident Georgia Kirikos. Both women were hospitalized at St. Marys. Kirikos rear ended by an unidentified vehicle then pushed into a third car.
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Roswell
Albuquerque
Fourth and Main
Maria Sohou
W. First
Georgia Kirikos
St. Mary's Hospital
Kirikos
Main
Fourth Street
William C. Gilbert
Walker Afb
Sohou
Jim Griddas
N. Main
Motor Scooter Rider Injured In East Country Club Incident
Paul A. Tyhurst 31 of 1200 E Country Club Road treated at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after his motor scooter went out of control and struck a curb on East Country Club Road. Police cited him for careless driving and driving without a license.
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Paul A. Tyhurst
E. Country Club Road
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
East Country Club Road
Tyhurst
Roswell Daily Record Offers Weekly News Tip Reward
The Roswell Daily Record announces a five dollar reward for the best news tip of the week. Readers should call 622 7710 between 6 30 a m and 5 p m or 623 6693 or 622 4809 after 5 p m. Carriers are instructed to place papers on porches and circulation problems are to be reported to the 622 7710 line between 5 and 7 p m on weekdays and 8 to 10 a m Sundays.
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Roswell Daily Record
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Minn
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Elks Association
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Elks
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Denver
Colorado
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McGeorge Bundy
The
University of Texas In Austin
Texas White House
James Moyers
Samaritan
Rebekah
Lodge No. 14
Leola Burchard
Rebekahs
GOP
Chaves County
New Mexico State University
Lucy Barnes
S. Delaware
H. Gunderson
Robert K. Norton, M.D
F.A.A.P
West Third Street
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