Soviet Commander Barred From U S Sector In Berlin
In Berlin the Soviet military commander was barred from the American sector after German border guards refused Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II entry to East Berlin. Watson reported the move to Col. A. V. Solovyev, while protest notes were dispatched to Moscow with no reply yet.
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U.S
Berlin
UPI
Albert Watson II
East Berlin
Watson
A. V. Solovyev
Friedrichstrasse
United States
Fic. Watson
U. S
West Germany
Walter C. Dowling
Three Boys Missing After Camp Trip Near Raton
A 50 member search party hunted all night in Johnson Mesa seven miles east of Raton for three boys missing since Thursday after camping out Wednesday night. Joe Darras, Morris Darras, and Carlos Salazar, aged 17, 9, and 8, were last seen in rugged, snow covered terrain. Joe Darras Jr said he left them but offered no reason.
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NM 72
Walker denounces UN as immoral in Jackson rally
Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker told about 3,500 at an Americanism rally in Jackson that the United Nations is immoral and Dag Hammarskjold was a Red Swede taking orders from Moscow. He urged sovereignty and attacked Potomac pretenders and leftist influence in Congress.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Edwin A. Walker
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Moscow
Walker
Jackson Auditorium
United States
Congress
France Believes Guerrilla War Under Control
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle ordered the withdrawal of two more divisions from Algeria seen as a sign the bloody guerrilla war may end next year. The move follows a spate of violence as France presses for stability.
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France
Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Foreign Legion
Algeria
White Sands Missile Range fires 1961 big year total
The White Sands Missile Range reported 1 961 missiles fired in the year 1961. Army fired 319, Air Force 863, Navy 149 with 4 816 firing operations including 1 477 range tests and 1 378 checks. Major firings included Honest John Little John Hawk and Nike Zeus intercepts.
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White Sands Missile Range
UPS
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Europe
Army
Air Force
Navy
Hold Man In Deming
James J. Hamblin 19 of Fall Brook California was held in Deming on a federal charge of interstate transport of a stolen car. State Police arrested him in Lordsburg while driving a 1956 convertible believed stolen in San Diego California. He waived preliminary hearing at arraignment and was ordered held on $3000 bond by U.S. Commissioner Irvin Israc. He is held for the U.S. marshal.
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U.S
Irvin Israc
Thought For Day Prayer Message
Thought for Day reflects on living through Christ with a blessing for knowledge inspiration and strength. A prayer thanks God for Jesus Christ and asks to live Christ throughout the year ahead with guidance from Him who leads.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
New Mexico Educators Call for Quick Special Session
A coalition of state educators demands a special legislative session within six weeks to avert school shutdowns for 1962 63. They warn of drastic cuts in classrooms salaries transportation and textbooks if authorities delay. Leaders include Virgil Henry Hobbs NM Board of Education Charles Mills Hobbs NM Education Association J B Greer Anthony and Mrs Charles Stone Roswell.
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Santa FE
UPI
New Mexico
Virgil Henry
Hobbs
State Board of Education
Charles Mills
The
New Mexico Education Association
J. B. Greer
Anthony
New Mexico School Boards Association
Charles Stone
Roswell
New Mexico Congress of Parents and Teachers
President Kennedy to survey U.S. military posture
President Kennedy summoned Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and the Joint Chiefs to his Palm Beach vacation home for an early 1962 appraisal of the nation's military needs.
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United Press International Palm Beach
UPI
Kennedy
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
St. Mary's Hospital
West Palm Beach
Secret Service
Josephine Marie
White House
McNamara
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Joint Chiefs
Congress
Mrs Rice announces candidacy for Lea County Clerk
Mrs Jane Rice wife of the late Rev Leon Rice announced plans to run in the Lea County Democratic primary for county clerk. A Lea County resident since 1947 she lives at 501 North First Lovington with four children and farming interests in the county.
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Jane Rice
Leon Rice
Lea County
Vernon
Texas
Rice
Lovington
Alan
McAlester Fuel Co
West Avenue
Peggy
Asistant
Ronnie
Jim
McDonald
Northside
Chester Braswell Rites Held in Hobbs
Funeral services for Chester A. Braswell a 63 year old Lea County resident and retired oilfield worker were conducted Saturday in the Griffin Funeral Home Chapel Hobbs Burial followed at Prairie Haven Cemetery The Rev Tom McClain officiated pallbearers were nephews Billy Teas Benny Teas Kenneth Braswell Walton Johnson Lloyd Hennington and Dr Squires Braswell is survived by his widow Mrs Lora Francis Braswell three brothers Lester H Braswell J B Braswell and Henry Braswell and one sister Mrs Euls Teas
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Chester A. Braswell
Lea County
Griffin Funeral Home
Hobbs
Braswell
Tom McClain
Church of the Nazarene
Prairie Haven Cemetery
Billy Teas
Benny Teas
Kenneth Braswell
Walton Johnson
Lloyd Hennington
Dr. Squires
Mr. Braswell
Lora Francis Braswell
Lester H. Braswell
J. B. Braswell
Fresno
Calif
Henry Braswell
Crossroads
Euls Teas
Lovington
Officials Plead For Safe Driving In New Mexico
State officials urged careful driving this weekend to save lives and maintain a record low highway death toll. Police chief Miller said tipsy motorists will be targeted as New Mexico aims for 359 or fewer fatalities through Monday.
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Santa FE
UPS
New Mexico
K.K. Miller
Miller
Police Board
Bill Colwes
Colwes
Highway Department
Albuquerque firm wins survey of NM fallout shelters
A planning firm in Albuquerque received a contract to survey nuclear fallout shelter resources in McKinley, Torrance, Curry, Guadalupe, De Baca, Roosevelt, Lincoln and Chaves counties. The US Corps of Engineers awarded the contract to Wilson and Co for three weeks of listing buildings able to shelter 530 people. A separate contract for Bernalillo County went to Gordon Herkenhoff and Associates, Inc with six total contracts planned statewide.
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Albuquerque
UPS
McKinley
Torrance
Curry
Guadalupe
de Baca
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Chaves
US. Corps of Engineers
Wilson and Co
Bernalillo County
Gordon Herkenhoff and Associates, Inc
New Mexico
Mountain States Values Down in Four Counties
The State Tax Commission adopts a new property assessment formula that lowers Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph holdings in four counties for 1961 while raising values in 27 counties. Bernalillo, McKinley, San Juan, and Grant see decreases. Catron is unaffected. The change reallocates nonbuilding value based on wire miles and equipment across districts and signals future use for other telephone companies in 1962.
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Santa FE
UPI
State Tax Commission
Mountain State Telephone and Telegraph
Jack Holmes
Mountain States
Catron
Bernalillo
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