Nationalist Party Upholds Verwoerd Course After Assassination
South Africa's ruling Nationalist party pledges unshakable determination to maintain Verwoerd's apartheid policies. Parliament selects a new leader next week. Verwoerd buried Saturday in Pretoria with a state funeral.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Hendrik Verwoerd
Verwoerd
Cape Town
Johannes Strijdom
Finance
Theophilus Donges
Donges
Transport
Ben Schoeman
House of Assembly
Balthazar Vorster
Vorster
Dimiter Tsafendas
Tsafendas
Mozambique
Youth Injured When Car Goes Out of Control
A Roswell youth, Albert Jimenez 17, was treated for injuries after a one car crash in the 1700 block of S Cahoon. The 1962 Ford driven by Robert Jimenez 38 skidded off the street, struck yards, a pickup, and a telephone pole, overturning once. Damages were about 1600 to the car and 100 to the pickup and pole. Robert Jimenez was cited for careless driving.
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Roswell
S. Cahoon
Albert Jimenez
el Rancho
Robert Jimenez
Elfin Garcia
Ballard
Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Auto engine fire on Atkinson and Second reported
An engine fire in a vehicle occurred Tuesday at the intersection of Atkinson and Second. A 3:21 p.m. emergency call noted the fire started near the wiring, with minor damage.
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Atkinson
Fletcher Rites Set Thursday
Services for Carl R. Fletcher 33 of Dexter are at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Chapel. Fletcher died Monday at the Veterans Administration Hospital Albuquerque after a 20 day illness. He was born Sept 7 1932 in Jones County Texas and moved to Roswell 10 years ago. He worked for Hamilton Roofing Co seven years and then NM MI as a maintenance man six months. A U S Army veteran of the Korean conflict he married Nellie Woody Oct 21 1969. Survivors include wife, three children Paul Barbara Tammy all of Dexter. his parents Montha Lanchaster DeLeon Texas and David Fletcher Hobbs. two sisters Ethel Durant and Dorene Sikes Jacksonville Texas. stepfather D T Lanchaster De Leon Texas. Burial in South Park Cemetery with American Legion graveside rites. Special selections by Jo Tyner with Geraldine Barber at the piano. Pallbearers Roby Huddleston Jack Nichols Bruce Churchman Roy Grantham Wayne Herrington Tony Rivera. Honoraries Gary Marshall W M Cannon Calesteo Sanchez and Te A Parker.
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Carl R. Fletcher
Dexter
Ballard Chapel
Fletcher
Veterans Administration Hospital
Albuquerque
Jones County
Texas
Roswell
Dallas
Hamilton Roofing Co
NMMI
Nellie Woody
Paul Fletcher
Barbara Fletcher
Tammy Fletcher
Montha Lanchaster
DeLeon
Tex
David Fletcher
Hobbs
Ethel Durant
Dorene Sikes
Jacksonville
D. T. Lanchaster
de Leon
David Moore
South Park Cemetery
American Legion
Jo Tyner
Geraldine Barbee
Roby Huddleston
Jack Nichols
Bruce Churchman
Roy Grantham
Mattson says highway probe being strangled
Republican spokesman accuses state administration forces of slowing a probe into New Mexico's Highway Department. John B. Mattson Jr. says the Legislative Finance Committee report implies a full scale investigation is needed and questions Representative Larry Goodell's vote to continue the inquiry.
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New Mexico
John B. Mattson Jr
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque
Roswell Inn
Highway Department
Legislative Finance Committee
Mattson
Chaves
Lea
Eddy
Otero
Lincoln
Lusk
Gene Lusk
Carlsbad
Roswellito
Larry Goodell
Goodell
LFC
Local traffic accidents record with multiple citations
At several city intersections, drivers were involved in minor crashes or cited for violations. Priscilla Jaurequi and Glen Wasserman were noted with Wasserman cited for failure to yield. Bruce Nebenstreit and William Lowery faced improper turning, with Lowery cited. Bernard Murry and Jesus Gomez had Gomez cited for no license and yield violations. Emilene Lowsader, Albert Herron, and Lana Littell led to Littell cited for following too closely. Joyce Dollahan and Gwendolyn Fullbright were cited for following too closely.
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KE. Bland
Virginia
Priscilla Jaurequi
E. Bland
Glen Gus Wasserman
Rancho Road
Wasserman
N. Main
13Th St
Bruce Andrew Nebenstreit
Albuquerque
William Price Lowery
Wichita Falls
Lowery
McGaffey
Bernard Murry
W. Mathews
Jesus H. Gomez
S. Jackson
Gomez
E. Country Club Road
Emilene Lowsader
Albert Herron
N. Michigan
Lana Jean Littell
Lana Littell
Country Club Road
Joyce Wooldridge Dollahan
Highland
Gwendolyn Anne Fullbright
Gwendolyn Fullbright
City School Enrollment Shows Drop in Roswell System
Roswell school enrollment falls by about 500 students with elementary and junior high declines. Goddard High School increases to 914 from 828, while Roswell High drops 31. Total city high school enrollment up by 59. total city enrollment at 10,594 versus 11,148 in September 1969-66. Class sizes average 28 in elementary and high schools, 26 in junior highs.
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Roswell
Morvis Hinman
Hinman
Goddard High School
Roswell High School
RCC Registration Begins Thursday for Roswell Classes
Roswell Community College opens registration for over 100 undergraduate and extension courses. Students may sign up at Roswell High School from 6 to 9 p.m. or at Walker Air Force Base from 1 to 4 p.m. The program begins next week. RCC is an extension of Eastern New Mexico University Portales.
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Roswell Community College
Roswell High School
Walker Air Force Base
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Conviction Upheld for topless waitress in Las Cruces
The conviction of topless costume waitress Marie Witzel on indecent exposure and public nuisance charges was upheld by District Court Judge George Zimmerman. The judge affirmed the August 2 justice of the peace court verdict and the $200 fines. Witzel was arrested at an Anapra nightclub and did not appear in court.
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Las Cruces
Marie Witzel
Dist
George Zimmerman
Justice of the Peace Court
Miss Witzel
League of Honor grows too large for Founders
Reading England AP reports the League of Honor faces collapse as hundreds of teenage girls seek the pledge to renounce sex outside marriage. Organizer Fred Jackman says the small Reading Temperance Society cannot manage the demand and needs a national secretary.
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Reading
England
League of Honor
Fred Jackman
Jackman
Reading Temperance Society
League
Girs
Markets End Lower As Traders Stay Cautious
New York markets closed down in moderate volume with Polaroid, Xerox, IBM, and Eastman Kodak among the notable losers. Downticks hit Glamor stocks while Du Pont advanced. investors awaited decisive news as cash remains on the sidelines.
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New York
Polaroid
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
Xerox
IBM
American Airlines
Fairchild Camera
Bristol-Myers
TWA
Texas Instruments
KLM
Ling Temco Vought
Zenith
Raytheon
Radio Corp
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Montgomery Ward
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lorillard
Schering
du Pont
Union Carbide
American Stock Exchange
Free basic adult education class at Roswell CC
Roswell Community College offers a free basic adult education class for 18 and older. Instruction covers reading writing spelling arithmetic and English for grades 1 through 8. Sessions run 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with contact Theodore Brown.
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Roswell Community College
Theodore Brown
Brown
Two Plead Guilty and Three Enter Not Guilty in Fifth District Court
In Tuesday arraignments in the Fifth District Court Herman R. Buzbee 22 of 311 E Ballard pleaded guilty to a bad check charge Rumaldo Duran 19 of 320 E Jefferson pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny charges Duran faced two additional burglary and larceny counts which were dropped at the DA request Judge George L Reese Jr deferred sentencing Leticia Lucero La Riva 46 of 913 W 13th pleaded not guilty to a murder charge bail set at 7500 Maj Ray J Higdon 38 of Walker AFB and Robert Byrd 20 of 612 W 3rd also entered not guilty pleas Higdon bail set at 1500 Byrd at 5000 Trial dates pending for not guilty defendants.
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Fifth District
Herman R. Buzbee
E. Ballard
Rumaldo Duran
E. Jefferson
Duran
Pat Hanagan
George L. Reese Jr
Leticia Lucero la Riva
W. 13Th
Maj
Ray J. Higdon
Walker Air Force Base
Robert Byrd
W. 3Rd
Higdon
Byrd
Hospital admissions and births listed for Sept 6
Hospital entries record admitted and dismissed patients at ENM Medical Center and St Marys along with births to William Schnder Quintana. Names span multiple towns including Artesia Dexter Baldomero Garza and Isidro Regalado with addresses in Dexter and nearby areas. Military family notices at Walker Air Force Base report births in the 6th AEMS and 6th FMS units.
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ST. Mary’s
Gene L. Savage
W. Walnut
Valeria Pateya
First St
Dottie Lair
Artesia
Dan Sutton
E. Mathews
Norene Ledbetter
E. McGaffey
Vernon Madden
Pecan
Joyce Day
San Mateo Rd
Virgie Mathews
Dexter
Willis M. Stanley
N. Main
Joe Baca
Manuel Trujillo Jr
Arthur Johnson
Johnson Trailer Court
Margaret Collins
Louis Niemeyer
Kentucky
Roger Delton
Arlie Cates
Isidro Regalado
Joe Regalado
C. E. Parker
William Schneder
S. Pennsylvania
Albert Quintana
N. Grand
Memorial Osteopathic
Josephine Clements
N. Pontiac
Baldomero Garza
Ezell Ragsdale
S. Montana
Carmelita Serna
J. Dexter
Albert Jimenez
S. Mulberry
Daniel Dodd
N. Greenwood
David Cobos
Arthur Cole
Willard Wren
Walker Air Force Base
Howard D. Reynolds
AEMS
S.sgt
Jack R. Giles
FMS
Roswell Official Urges Airport Restaurant Proposal
Roswell councilman How ard L. Smith urged installation of a dining facility at Roswell Municipal Airport. A FAA traffic count and airport manager Har ry F. Burkstaller data show about 299 daily potential customers and 2,814 square feet of space available. The FAA logged 24 543 operations in fiscal 1965, indicating strong local air traffic and potential restaurant patrons among travelers and staff.
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Roswell
Howard L. Smith
Dr. Smith
Federal Aviation Agency
Harry F. Burkstaller
FAA
Columbus Ga
Utica
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Amarillo
Shreveport
Duluth
Smith
Marriage Licenses Issued In Albuquerque Roswell and Austin area
Official marriage license notices list William G. Perry and June I. Davis of Albuquerque and Roswell, and Jack C. Richardson with Alvina F. Bass of Austin Texas. Divorces filed include Jogarthur D. Williams and Rita E. Williams, Lloyd Briggs and Mildred Louise Briggs, Judith Ann Day and Robert Harry Day.
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William G. Perry
Albuquerque
June I. Davis
Roswell
Jack C. Richardson
Alvina F. Bass
Austin
Tex
Jogarthur D. Williams
Rita E. Williams
Lloyd Briggs
Mildred Louise Briggs
Judith Ann Day
Robert Harry Day
Interest-Limiting Bills Face House Debate
The House opens debate on two interest limiting bills aimed at curb ing high bank rates on time deposits to protect savings and loan funds for home building. Patman proposes a 40 percent ceiling on deposits up to 100000 with presidential approval for increases. Stephens would let the Federal Reserve set rates. A compromise option seeks an advisory 4.2 percent ceiling rather than a mandate.
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Savings and Loan Associations
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
The
Treasury
Savings and Loan
Patman
Robert G. Stephens Jr
D-Ga
Federal Reserve
Chaves County CAP Surveys Will Be Made
Terry M Wilmot of the Chaves County Action Program announced that representatives from Roswell's nearby communities will survey areas of Roswell Dexter I germ an Lake Arthur during the next six months. Interviewers will wear badges for identification and numbers can be verified at the downtown Roswell office. The survey aims to gather data on employment health adult basic education and housing to identify socio economic problem areas for corrective action.
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Chaves
Cou Nnty
Terry M. Wilmot
Roswell
Dexter
I German
Lake Arthur Ding
Community Acts Program
Downtow
Wilmot
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Gillette
Swift
Goodyear
Tenneco
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Halibur
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Marath Oil
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Mt Sta T&t
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USDA
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Aijkin
Phill
Gia
RCA Am
Met Reich
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Reyn
Atchison
Rey Tob
Ad Richfid
Safeway St
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Bobbie Biks
Sears Roeboe
DOW Jones
E. F. Hutton & Co
F. Hutton & Co
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Jim Marks
Aims
ENM Medical Center
Albert Rash
W Tilden
Elton Booth
Ernest J. Coursey
Leo Gonzales
Roswell Airport
Official
Washington
House
Congress
Chaves County
North Richardson St
Wright
Palace Drug CO
Wilshire
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