East Side Chooses Four New Sheriffs
Four eastern New Mexico counties nominate new sheriffs as Democratic candidates sweep district races. Curry County selects Val Baumgart as deputy and Claude Moncus returns to Quay, with tight contests in Union Roosevelt and Roosevelt counties shaping the overall sweep.
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New Mexico
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Curry
Roosevelt
Val Baumgart
Curry County
C. N. McCall
Roosevelt County
J. E “Ping” Evetts
McCall
Claude Moncus
A. P
Pete” Garnett
Moncus
Garnett
Wreck injures Andrew Boggs on Hill Street
Andrew Boggs a 44 year old carpenter's helper suffered less than serious injuries when his 1938 pickup overturned after a collision with a 1950 Buick driven by Jess Bogan in the intersection of East Twelfth and Hill Street. Police filed charges for failure to yield right of way and for driving without a license. The accident occurred as Boggs headed to a Kids Inc softball game at Humphreys Highland School.
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East Sixth
Fast Twelfth
Hill Street
Boggs
St. Anthony's Hospital
Boxwell Brothers
Jimmy
Kids, Inc
Humphreys Highland School
East Thirteenth
Jess Bogan
East Eleventh
Bogan
East Twelfth
Pole
Death Claims Infant Harold Gorman Jr
Harold Wade Gorman Jr a two day old son of Mr and Mrs H W Gorman of 2913 North West Third died at 7 o clock last night in St Anthonys Hospital Survivors include the parents a sister Carol Sue Gorman and grandparents N A Howerton Nowata Okla and Mrs H W Gorman Amarillo Funeral services are pending at N S Griggs Sons
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H. W. Gorman
North West
St. Anthony's Hospital
Carol Sue Gorman
N. A. Howerton
Nowata
Okla
Amarillo
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Amarillo Woman Wins Third Daily Radio Luck Prize
Mrs. John M. Angus, 22, of 4012 North East Twelfth, is named the 13th daily winner on the Green Spot program aired by KFDA. She receives a Gruen wrist watch and becomes eligible for an all expense trip to Honolulu with $100 spending money.
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John M. Angus
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Amarillo
Angus
Green Spot
Broadone
KFD
Honolulu
Hero
John Richard
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Chavez Loses in Grab for Reins
The New Mexico Democratic Party faces post primary shakeups after US Rep. John Miles wins the gubernatorial nomination. Miles defeated Sen. Chavez and his brother in the four man field by a wide margin, with Miles to face Republican Rd Mechem in November. Party leaders call for unity while officials reshuffle roles including state chairman Ray Rodgers replacing Bryan Johnson.
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Democratic Party
John E. Miles
Miles
Dennis Chavez
David Chavez, Jr
Ray Rodgers
Bryan Johnson
Albuquerque
Rodgers
Johnson
Victor Salazar
Judge Chavez
Roswell
Lake Frazier
Ineram Pickett
R&d
Robert Castner
Santa Fe
Statehouse
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Dilla
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Antonio Fernandez
Steiner Mason
Tucumcari
Jose E. Armijo
Las Vegas
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Dick) Dickinson
Clovis
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Belen
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F. 4
Tony
Aabu
New Mexico Election Returns Show Broad Anglo Ticket Lead
The Democratic and Republican contests detail statewide results with Manny Sanchez and Joe Martinez among officials. Incumbents Frank Alford, Calvin Horn, Louie Perea nominated in Bernalillo County. Ballot boxes impounded in Santa Fe San Miguel McKinley and Rio Arriba counties amid a tight race environment.
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Santa Fe
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Albuquerque
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Las Cruces
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Charles H. Fowler
Socorro
Fernandez
Martinez
San Miguel
McKinley
Rio Arriba
New Mexico
Eddy County
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J. R. Caudle, Jr
Bernalillo County
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Louie G. Perea
John Simms, Jr
House
Roosevelt
Debaca
M. P. Carr
84 New Members Join VFW Here
Goldin Meadows Post 1475 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars voted in 84 new members the largest single influx in post history. During the session 36 persons took obligations. Albert B. Randall was named chief delegate to the state convention in Houston on July 15. Commander Mel Kruse led the meeting attended by 149 members, the largest turnout in post history.
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Albert B. Randall
Houston
Mel Kruse
Woman Injured in Car Collision at Georgia and Julian
Mrs. James A. Fields age 44 of 1409 Ong suffered minor bruises and abrasions as a 1949 Chevrolet passenger when it collided with another vehicle about 7 PM at the Georgia Street and Julian Boulevard intersection. Relatives said she was thrown from the car and taken to Northwest Texas Hospital by Blackburn-Shaw ambulance.
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Ong
Georgia
Julian Boulevard
Fields
Northwest Texas Hospital
Blackburn- Shaw
Senate approves inquiry into alleged government perverts
The Senate approved an investigation into alleged sexual perverts in government jobs to tighten national security. A $10,000 resolution funds the inquiry by the Senate Executive Expenditures Committee after police testimony cited an estimated 3,500 perverts in federal jobs in Washington. The State Department reported 91 resignations of perverts from that department.
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Washington
Senate Today
Senate
Senate Executive Expenditures Committee
Hill
Alabama
State Department
Congress
Wherry Says 14 Of 91 Found Posts In Other Agencies
Wherry of Nebraska told the Senate yesterday that 14 of the 91 have found posts in other federal agencies. Supporters argue that because perverts are subject to blackmail they might disclose government secrets to foreign agents to avoid exposure of their sexual habits.
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Nebraska
Senate
Plainview Hosts Sunday Pilot Breakfast at Hilton
Plainview to host the annual pilots breakfast at the Hilton Hotel Sunday morning at 8 30. Two eggs six slices of bacon fruit juice coffee and hot biscuits on the menu. Admission is one dollar. Transportation to and from the municipal Airport provided. Third such event in the Panhandle this year with Pampa and Clarendon as previous hosts.
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Hilton Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
NAA Club
Panhandle
Pampa
Clarendon
Ramsey Named Associate Justice at Boys State Supreme Court
Jerry Ramsey of Amarillo was elected an associate justice of the Supreme Court at the American Legion Texas Boys State in Austin. Other officers announced include Robert Benson as railroad commissioner and Jimmy L. Boswell as governor, with Tom Raney lieutenant governor and David Robertson attorney general.
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Waco
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Weather observations report yesterday’s highs and lows
The Weather Bureau recorded hourly observations for yesterday ending at 6:30 PM. Precipitation amounts and the minimum and maximum temperatures are noted, reflecting local conditions across stations.
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US Weather Bureau
Roof-Toppers Loot Edenborough Pharmacy in Amarillo
Burglars using a roof entry broke a skylight at 3300 West Sixth to steal about 300 in cash and leave 500 in checks at Edenborough Pharmacy. They searched the prescription area for narcotics but found nothing of value. No merchandise was taken. the 16 foot descent used a garden hose.
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Edenborough
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R. K. Edenborough
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Ask Reinstatement of Police Chief
A. B. Martinez seeks reinstatement as Santa Fe police chief at a special city council meeting. A 25 member committee will present a resolution adopted by 3,500 citizens after Martinez was suspended by a 5-4 vote following his refusal to allow an Albuquerque church to raffle a car citing anti gambling laws. The church raffle was later approved by the council.
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A. B. Martinez
Martinez
Albuquerque
Littlefield C of C Program Scheduled
W R Smith assistant to the president of Abilene Christian College will be guest speaker at the Littlefield Chamber of Commerce barbecue Friday night. June 23 Jack Christian and Travis Jones form a committee for the barbecue at 8 o'clock in the VFW Hall.
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W. R. Smith
Abilene Christian College
Littlefield Chamber of Commerce
Jack Christian
Travis Jones
VFW
Littlefield Church To Hold Open House
The First Baptist Church invites the public to an open house from 2 to 5 PM Sunday in its new educational building. The $160000 structure, able to house 1000 Sunday School students and 300 in the dining room, marks completion.
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Littlefield
First Baptist Church
Albuquerque druggist Ernest Welch honored by state association
In Santa Fe on June 7 a plaque was presented to Ernest Welch a longtime Albuquerque druggist and state drug inspector for his role in integrating druggists into civic life. The award was given at a State Pharmaceutical Association meeting.
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Albuquerque
State ‘Pharmaceutical Association
Ernest Welch
Death Claims Charles H. Bible
Charles Henry Bible, 52, of 407 North Hayes, died yesterday morning at St. Anthony's Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Hill County, he recently moved to Canyon area where he worked as a water well driller. The body lies in state at Griggs-Warren Funeral Home in Canyon until 1 p.m. Thursday. Funeral and burial will be in Hollis, Oklahoma. Survived by wife Myrtle. daughter Mrs. Ira Collins of Oklahoma City. four brothers Cecil, Jim of Canyon, Paul of Hollis, John of Alanreed. sister Mrs. Della Hassell of Gould, Oklahoma.
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Charles Henry Bible
North Hayes
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Bible
Hill County
Canyon
Griggs-Warren Funeral Home
Hollis
Oklo
Myrtle Bible
Ira Collins
Oklahoma City
Cecil
Jim
Paul
John
Alanreed
Della Hassell
Gould
Okla
Samuel M. Davis Dies at Dimmitt
Samuel M. Davis, 74, former Amarillo resident who moved to Dimmitt in 1947, died at Plains Memorial Hospital in Dimmitt at 6 12 last night after a long illness. He farmed before retirement. Survived by son Sam M. Davis of Dimmitt and daughter Rosa Lea Davis Butts of Texhoma Ohio. Slackburn Shaw Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Samuel McCook Davis
Amarillo
Dimmitt
Plains Memorial Hospital
Davis
Sam M. Davis
Rosa Lea Davis Butts
Texhoma
Ohio
Slackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Randolph Wins Fourth Term as ITU President
Woodruff Randolph won re election to a fourth term as president of the AFL International Typographical Union by a 6,500 vote margin, ITU headquarters announced.
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Randolph
Indianapolis
Woodruff Randolph
AFL International Typographical Union
ITU
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