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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1965

Page

2

Desperado LeMay Escapes Jail After Rope Descent

Georges LeMay a top Western Hemisphere fugitive arrested with help from the Early Bird satellite escaped from Miami County Jail. He slid 90 feet down a wall from the seventh floor with three accomplices and fled in a 1965 white sedan. LeMay linked to a Montreal bank burglary led a crew to tunnel into Bank of Nova Scotia vaults in 1961 netting between 500000 and 4000000 dollars. He had not harmed money and had inside help suspected.

Theodore A. Ediger Miami Fla Georges LeMay Montreal LeMay Fort Lauderdale FBI Florida Bank of Nova Scotia Canada Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Johnson and Ayub Khan Discuss UN Mediation in Pakistan India War

President Johnson spoke by phone with Pakistan's Ayub Khan and pledged full US support for UN efforts toward a final settlement of the Pakistan India war. He read a public statement urging both nations to move toward peace, signaling a pivotal UN moment in the crisis.

Washington Johnson Mohammed Ayub Khan Pakistan United States United Nations Ayub India U.N. Security Council Subcontinent Asia White House Security Council U.N Bill D. Moyers Unitedstates House John McCormack Massachusetts Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Montana World Organization

Local Man Walter Thomas Faces Morals Charge

Walter A. Thomas, 54, of 1610 North Michigan, is charged in Justice of the Peace court with a morals offense. Bond is set at 10000 dollars. attorney Donald Brown is appointed. Thomas was brought back from Las Vegas New Mexico, after observation at the state mental hospital.

Walter A. Thomas Michigan Justice of the Peace Court Thomas Donald Brown Las Vegas N. M State Mental Hospital Boyce A. Brewster Jr Kathy Faye Green Miss Green Brewster Claron Waggoner Socorro Ed T. Cooper Animas Creek Las Cruces Cooper

Firing Squad Kills Three in Da Nang Stadium

In Da Nang Viet Nam a government firing squad executed three men accused of Viet Cong sympathy at a soccer stadium after a delay to permit news photographers to enter. A military tribunal had sentenced them Tuesday amid an antigovernment demonstration by about 200 people downtown.

DA Nang Viet Nam Tran Huu Tu Ing

Sheriff Posse Express To Carry Fair Invitations

The Chaves County Sheriff's Posse will run a pony express Sunday to Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur and Artesia to invite communities to the 1965 Eastern New Mexico State Fair in Roswell. The parade judges and parade entries were named with cash prizes and trophies for top organizations, commercial divisions, bands and an oldest car award.

Chaves County D. H. Cahoon Frank Elliott Russ Mann David McGee Dick Morgan James Wagner Jr Bill Dinwiddie Tony Reynolds Kent Shannon John Stockdale Morton, Texas

Woman Hurt In Accident Near College And Pennsylvania

Opal Carter, 48, of 322 E Eighth, was treated at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after a Tuesday evening crash at College and Pennsylvania around 4 50 pm. The Pruitt vehicle rear ended Wester’s car as he stopped. Eve Fay Pruitt 1813 N Lea faces careless driving and license charges.

Opal Carter Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Carter College and Pennsylvania Eve Fay Pruitt N. Lea Pruitt Edward Wester Beloit Wester

Official Records Divorces and Admits From Multiple Courts

Official records list five pairs of residents from Picacho Roswell Gilbert and Roswell with ages 19 to 67. Divorces filed include Dawn Lavon Rice versus Frank Dale Rice. Divorces granted include Gretchen Anne Miller versus Archie Lee Miller Owen D Wright versus Hazel R Wright Richard Havens versus Hazel Havens and Helen L Camp versus Wallace L Camp.

Paul Henry Sedillo Nancy Gonzales Picacho Billie Ray Berryhill Shirley Kay Walker Roswell Morris Cooper Gertrude A. Mortensen Gilbert, Ariz Richard Lee Havens Lela Laverne Havens Dawn Lavon Rice Frank Dale Rice Gretchen Anne Miller Archie Lee Miller Owen D. Wright Hazel R. Wright Richard Havens Hazel Havens Helen L. Camp Wallace L. Camp

Toles to Address Roswell Junior Chamber Tonight

Sen Penrod Toles will address the Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce on the eight constitutional amendments New Mexico will ballot on next Tuesday. The meeting is set for Chew Den at 7 o clock.

Penrod Toles Roswell

Newark City Hall Moves to Easy Street Plan

Newark Ohio officials propose placing a new water department building on Easy Street and using it as City Hall temporarily until a new main street City Hall is constructed.

Newark City Hall Newark, Ohio Newark Easy Street Water Department

Earth's Mass Estimated at Six Sextillion Tons

Berkeley scientists estimate Earth's total mass at about six sextillion six hundred quintillion tons.

Berkeley

Defense calls up doctors to meet armed forces buildup

The Defense Department seeks to draft 1 529 doctors 350 dentists and 100 veterinarians for Army Navy and Air Force service beginning January as part of a 340 000 man military expansion. Most draftees likely over 26 under 35 with deferments for education, oldest called first.

Washington Defense Department Pentagon Selective Service Army Navy Air Force Johnson

Bayard Flight Word Awaited

The New Mexico Welfare Department awaits word on moving elderly patients from Las Vegas State Hospital to the Fort Bayard facility by air. Leo Murphy said the first group was due to depart this week, but no transfer planes had been confirmed.

Phoenix Ariz Oklahoma Murphy Fort Bayard Veterans Administration Las Vegas

Albuquerque Girl Injured by School Bus Left Wheel

A 7 year old girl, Maureen Beth Miller, remained in critical condition after being run over by the left front wheel of a school bus in front of her home. Police quoted driver Joe Flavio Ortiz as saying he checked for children and waited two or three minutes before moving.

Associated Press Albuquerque Maureen Beth Miller Joe Flavio Ortiz Santa FE Conchas Lake State Park Tucumcari State Park and Recreation Commission Douglas Henslee Quinn & Co Commission Elephant Butte State Park Conchas Navajo Lake State Park Gordon Herkenhoff

Hospital Admits and Births Reported in September

Hospital admissions list includes Celestino Candelario Dexter Clay Trent 1409 S Stanton and others. Dismissals note Estelle Burns Clifford Rose Celestino Candela rio and more. Births include Norman Krisle at 2601 N Kentucky. ENM Medical Center records also show multiple patients and two newborns. Memorial Osteopathic and Walker AFB entries record names and locations.

Celestino Candelario Dexter Clay Trent S. Stanton Freddie Sosa Willie Faye Arnold Mt. View Rest Home Charles Wier Loco Hills Beatrice Torrez W. Tilden Rosendo Chavez Frank Martinez Ohio Pete Parker E. van Buren Lena Mae Chesser Route 2 Estelle Burns Clifford Rose Pearl Hendricks Marvin Bowin Frank Hewitt Edith Stine Timothy Tammy Terrye Frugte Norman Krisle Kentucky

Indian Basin Bid Is Large

High bonus bids on 30 tracts of New Mexico oil and gas land brought 145120.92 at a Bureau of Land Management lease sale. Marathon Oil Co. bid 1481.26 per acre on 49.62 acres in Eddy County Indian Basin field totaling 73500.15. BLM offered 5 tracts totaling 12645.40 acres but bids were received on 30 tracts covering 4526.35 acres.

Santa FE New Mexico U.S. Bureau of Land Management Marathon Oil Co Houston Indian Basin Eddy County Marathon BLM

Rolling Auto Hits Little Girl in Roswell Driveway

A three year old Roswell girl released the emergency brake on an unattended car and walked behind it as it rolled down a driveway. Cheryl Lynn Strout, daughter of J. A. and Mrs. Strout, was treated for cuts and bruises at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center and released.

Roswell Cheryl Lynn Strout J. A. Strout W. Hendricks Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

City Officials Attend Municipal League Meeting in Clovis

Mayor Gail Harris and City Manager Hoyt McMinn depart for Clovis to join the Municipal League of New Mexico three day annual meeting. Attending Thursday sessions are Robert Owen Bill Foster Farrell McLean and James Stapp with topics on tourist industrial promotion flood control streets housing urban renewal and youth corps. separate meetings will discuss issues for mayors councilmen attorneys city managers clerks finance officers and public works directors. The event ends Friday morning with a general business session.

Gail Harris Hoyt McMinn Clovis Municipal League of New Mexico Robert Owen Bill Foster Farrell McLean James Stapp

Markets Close Sharply Higher In Heavy Trading

The New York stock market finished the day sharply higher in heavy volume as optimism and new entrants lift shares. Electronics, airlines, aircraft and office equipment makers led gains with Boeing, Zenith, Radio Corp and United Airlines among leaders, while Chrysler and Ford added fractional increases.

New York Wall Radio Corp Boeing Metro - Goldwyn- Mayer United Air Lines General Motors Pan American TWA Eastern KLM American Airlines Zenith Magnavox Admiral Motorola U.S Texas Gulf IBM Polaroid Xerox Control Data Continental Copper Reichhold Chemical Alcoa Burndy Milwaukee Railroad Copper Bessemer Chicago & North Western United Aircraft General Dynamics SCM Corp

Trio Teens Arrested in Roswell for Obtaining Stolen Property

Billy Gene Coley 18 of Roswell and two 17 year old youths were arrested by city police and charged on a sheriff's warrant with obtaining stolen property. The group allegedly took money from a local man with help from two other juveniles.

Billy Gene Coley Roswell Sheriff’s Office

California Man Among Two Charged in Roswell Rape Case

Melburn Branson, a California resident, is among two men charged with the September 19 rape of a Roswell woman. His address was listed as 2808 Encanto Drive, the home of local relatives where he was visiting.

Melburn Branson Roswell California Encanto Drive

Egg market steady in Chicago wholesale prices

AP notes eggs steady to firm in Chicago wholesale markets with grade A whites at 41 cents per dozen and mixed at 40 cents. Mediums at 35.2 cents and standards 32 1/2 cents. divvies unalloted. Checks 24 cents.

Chicago

Timber cuts in South forests total 844 million board feet

U S Timber in Atlanta reports that timber cut from national forests in the Southern region exceeded 844 million board feet in the last fiscal year.

Atlanta, Ga South U.S. Forest Service

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