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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1985
Page
2
Evangelist Billy Graham reported private talks with Romanian officials about church state relations during a one day tour of seven cities in Communist Romania. He said no Baptist persecution complaints had reached him.
Roswell police arrested Mike Roberts 30 of 2908 S Emerald St on marijuana possession with intent to distribute after spotting apparent plants in his backyard. A search found several plants, marijuana in a cigar box and plastic bag, road clips and papers, plus a .30 30 lever action rifle and Colt .45 pistol. Roberts remained jailed on bond.
Reagan, 74, appeared in a primetime White House session to discuss trade, AIDS, and economic policy. He urged free trade, warned against protectionism, touted 33 months of growth and over eight million new jobs, and called for tax reform while noting potential US countermeasures against foreign rivals. He defended policy on South Africa and anticipated the upcoming superpower summit with the Soviet Union.
Anaya says he regret reacting publicly to a legislator's criticism and stood by an executive decision. Ms. Tytler calls Anaya's funding comments inaccurate and defamatory, asserting Secretary Mullan had no involvement. She claims she directed bill language to route federal block grant funds to drug and family planning programs. Mullan says he joined the administration as a doctor and public health professional.
A religious outreach invites musicians and those who wish to sing dance and praise the Lord to join. For more information contact Glory Tra Ministries at 347 2219.
Births listed for Sept 17 include a boy to Rodney Le May at 11045 Bonita Drive and boys to Bruce Ortega 507 W Deming and Regina Romero 1411 E Hendricks. Fines issued for shoplifting, minor consumption, dog running at large, and disorderly conduct to named residents with amounts shown.
On September 17 Vincent C. Vigil aged 19 and Pauline S. Terry aged 19 both of Roswell were issued marriage licenses.
Legal notice lists transfers of guardianship or property rights with names involved: George M Boyd from Gloria Ann Boyd on Sept 16 and Rebecca Ann Wahrlich from Gary James Wahrlich, followed by Rosa Mary Lawing from Tommy Patric Lawing and Lydia Wingfield from Ronald Wingfield on Sept 17.
Maurilio Cruz of 7075 is listed in City Court records for failure to appear on a case involving indecent exposure. Court notes indicate a pending disposition and possible fines or further proceedings.
Accidents listed include Sept 14 at North Washington Ave and West 12th Street involving Martin G. Alonzo Yolanda Lizardo and an unlisted hit and run driver with no citations. Sept 16 at Pennsylvania Ave and Third Street involved Martha Pitcock and Royal Hickey with Hickey cited for entering a stop intersection. Also Sept 16 10 p.m. in the Dry Harbour parking lot a hit and run with Debbie Amspacher the owner of a parked car.
The District Attorney declines to prosecute Terry Clark 28 in Roswell for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and attempted kidnapping related to an 1984 attack. He was already sentenced June 26 to an 18 year and 6 year term for the October abduction of a Roswell girl now seven. The DA says voir dire would risk an biased trial due to prior conviction and Clark remains free on appeal.
Muriel Enid Sleeter 90 of 509 S Evergreen Ave died Thursday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Graveside services 10 a.m. Friday at South Park Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Charles Fullinwider. Arrangements by LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Survivors include daughters Zola Barnes and Billie Pruitt, sister Jane Kaumman, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren.
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