22 Sep 1966
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1966
Page
1
The Labor Department reports August CPI up four tenths of a percent led by food and autos with food up 1.3 percent and eggs lettuce and bread showing sharp gains. The all items index reached 113.8 with year over year rise at 3.5 percent.
Police recovered a regular Army bayonet with a 10 inch blade from four feet of water in Lake Michigan near the Percy estate where Valerie Percy 21 was murdered. Investigators found a leading fingerprint on a glass door, with no suspects or leads yet. Captain Dragel expects a fingerprint report in 7 to 10 days. Valerie Percy is a Republican U.S. Senate candidate.
The House Education and Labor Committee stripped Rep. Adam Clayton Powell of many powers by a 27 to 1 vote, with Powell accepting the changes and calling it a victory. The rules curb his ability to hire staff and spend funds without majority committee approval through year end.
Atlantic City notes the United Steelworkers of America approve new electing bargaining rules to widen democracy within the 1.1 million member union while preserving industrywide talks. President Johnson urges federal spending cuts and briefed reporters after cabinet meeting.
Henry Amos Ashcraft 77 of 209 W Hendricks and longtime Precincts 1 2 constable since 1952 died at 1 pm Wednesday at Eastern New Mexico Center after a long illness. Born Feb 12 1889 in Oak Grove Missouri he lived in Roswell since 1927. He was married to Gladys M George Dec 11 1925 and survived by wife two sons two daughters a brother and three sisters 12 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Burial arrangements at Ballard Funeral Home.
U S Ambassador Arthur Goldberg, before the General Assembly, urged Hanoi to suspend bombing and begin phased troop withdrawal in exchange for parallel moves from North Viet Nam. He emphasized the U S does not seek permanent bases or a forced alignment in South Viet Nam and urged negotiations to proceed with all parties at the table.
Law enforcement officers from southeastern New Mexico attend an FBI sponsored conference on The Law Enforcement Image. Leonard Blaylock special agent in charge Albuquerque district office leads the all day discussion.
U.S. pilots shot down two Communist MiGs over North Viet Nam and damaged three others in eight dogfights. Ground action near Gia Binh left Marines with 160 enemy dead and a major Viet Cong supply center captured or neutralized. Military totals show 5,130 American combat deaths in the war to date.
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