Israel to pull from Gaza and Gulf of Aqaba
Israeli delegation will speak at the U N on two desert strips Gaza and the Aqaba shore. Israel plans to withdraw behind the 1949 Armistice lines and U N police may take over Gaza and Aqaba Gulf, with the United States to call Gulf of Aqaba an international waterway. Egypt’s position unclear as coalition partners rebuke the plan and threaten government collapse.
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United Press
U.N
Gaza
Aqaba
Israel
Palestine
Aqa
Egypt
Ben Gurion
Planio
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Gurion
Quiroz Bound Over To D C Judge Reeses Ruling
Manuel Quiroz bound over to district court on two charges involving a minor girl after a year. He faces enticing a minor and indecent handling of a minor. Other justice notes list W R Smith jailed on fugitive charges, and multiple speeding and traffic fines in city court.
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Reese Greaves
Manuel Quiroz
Quiroz
W. R. Smith
Texas
Cotton futures rise and fall across markets
Noon cotton quotations show New York March 3 at .24 up 5, May at 35.24 down 1. New Orleans trades March at 35.10 up 13, May at 35.24 up 2. Market notes indicate mixed moves in the midday session with slight gains and losses across contracts.
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New York
New Orleans
Shortage Revealed in Socorro City Books
State Comptroller Ed Hartman opens an inquiry into Socorro city books after an audit shows about 33,166 missing and 3,566 not deposited. Hartman says deposits lack a satisfactory explanation and the audit was delivered on Thursday.
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Socorro City
United Press
Ed Hartman
Socorro
Hartman
Corro
Ting Firm
Judge dismisses fraud charges against Roswell teacher
District Judge John McManus dismissed fraud charges against 23 year old Roswell school teacher and coach George Davis Smith who was accused of trying to obtain money in Albuquerque with a fake telegram scheme. He was arrested before the scheme began and released after the judge ruled the defendant lacked criminal intent.
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John McManus
Roswell
George Davis Smith
Albuquerque
McManus
Sith
T and P Opposes Overnight Truck Line To Levington
Railway officials of Texas and Pacific oppose a proposed overnight freight line into Levington from Dallas and Fort Worth. C A Daniel argues two lines already provide overnight service and adding a third would reduce shipments for existing carriers. He notes T and P has local investments and tax contributions in Lea county.
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Texas and Pacific
Levington
Dallas
Ft. Worth
C. A. Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Lea County
Two Automobiles Damaged In Crash At 7th Street
Jane Ann Barton was cited by police for attempting to pass at an intersection and having an accident after her vehicle collided with another at 7th and B. A 16 year old from 909 W Tyler tried to around a car driven by Willie Dean Jackson Allen as Barton began a left turn. Damages totaled about 250 dollars, 100 to Barton's car and 150 to Allen's.
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Jane Ann Barton
7Th and B
W. Tyler
Willie Dean Jackson Allen
7Th Street
Barton
Allen
Traffic Reader Takes 52nd Toll Of Year
An Indian man from Cumbero was killed on U S Highway 66 near Grants when struck by a pickup driven by Dean Murphy of Grants. The victim died instantly from head and internal injuries after being hit late at night as Murphy reported not seeing him due to approaching car lights. This marked New Mexico’s 52nd traffic fatality of 1957.
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Cumbero
Budruilis
Grants
Stanley Stow
Dean Murphy
Murphy
New Mexico
New Mexico Posts All Time High Non-Farm Employment
The State Employment Security Commission reports New Mexico non-farm wage and salaried employment reached a record high in January with 196000 workers, up 13000 from a year earlier. Governmental trades showed the largest gain, adding about 4500 jobs, as the labor market followed a seasonal pattern with slightly higher unemployment than last year.
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State Employment Security Commission
New Mexico
State Senate Reverses Stand On Marriage
The New Mexico State Senate killed a three day waiting period for marriage by an 18 14 vote after earlier passing it in a morning session by a 2012 roll call. Sen Fabian Chavez led the effort to defeat the measure asserting couples must still obtain a medical exam 30 days before the ceremony.
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United Press
State Senate
New Mexico
Senate
Fabian Chavez
Santa Fe County
House
Mechem
Chavez
Grace Period Extends for 1957 Vehicle Plates in New Mexico
New Mexicans have two days to obtain 1957 motor vehicle license plates as a grace period ends Saturday. Officials warn fines apply for driving with expired licenses after Saturday. penalty is 15 percent of the license fee plus one dollar per day. State Police may cite offenders Sunday and Monday. Albuquerque police begin Sunday citations.
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United Press
Robert Salazar
Salazar
Albuquerque
Senate presses Eisenhower Doctrine after early session
The Senate opened two hours early to push action on the Eisenhower Doctrine with leaders urging extended hours. Critics from both parties argued over timing and splits in the Middle East plan, while Cairo papers praised Arab leaders for neutrality amid the dispute.
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Lyndon Robson
Middle East
Preseot Bush
Connecticut
Bush
United States
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Mideast
Byrd
Cairo
Egypt
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Arizona Lumber Firm Wins Bid for 6 Million Pulpwood Cords
The Forest Service received a single bid from Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc. of Phoenix for six million cords of pulpwood from Cibola and Apache National Forests in New Mexico and four Arizona forests. The bid offered a minimum price of $1.10 per cord, the largest offer reportedly seen in the Southwest.
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Arizona
U.S Forest Service
New Mexico
Forest Service
United States
Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc
Phoenix
Cibola
Apache
Uranium Tax Bill Passes House in Controversial Move
A 50 to 15 House vote approved a proposed uranium severance tax increase though reduced by committee. The bill seeks a 1% rate, four times the current levy, with doubts about Governor Mechem's signature. A special senate House conference aims to reconcile differences as Lt. Gov Montoya calls for joint talks.
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United Press
House of Representatives
House
Senate
House Taxation Committee
Quay County
Anderson Carter
Carter
Capitol
Mechem
Carrér
Montoya
American Farmers Lose Ground In Living Struggle
The USDA reports a 2 percent drop in prices received by farmers for crops and livestock in the month ending February 15, while the cost of production and living supplies rose nearly 1 percent. The rising input costs pushed the price parity index to a new all time high, about 5 percent above parity.
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USDA
Department
Office Whitaker Makes Arrest in Hobbs Car Theft Case
Hobbs Police Officer Whitaker spotted a vehicle matching a stolen car description and license. Richard Hutchcraft of Hobbs admitted taking the car. Judge Bensing set $1000 bond for District Court appearance.
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Whittaker
Hobbs
Ed Rehill
Albuquerque
Jackson
Turner
Dunham
Richard Hutchcraft
North Elm
Hutchcraft
Rehill
Hutchraft
Hutcraft
Robert Bensing
Bensing
City
Laundry Union Chief Reveals Alias and Past Convictions
Sam Byers, head of the AFL-CIO International Laundry Workers Union, admits his real name is John Jolson Jilson and discloses past criminal ties. He was indicted in 1934 with ten others for murder charges later dropped, with convictions on conspiracy to destroy merchandise and terrorize. The 72,000 member union faces welfare fund abuse probes, and Byers calls Indianapolis his home.
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United Press
Afl-Cio International Laundry Workers Union
Sam Byers
John Jilson
Byers
Jolson
Chicago
Inianapolis
Jason
Jilson
Campus Cops Might Have Full Authority
The House approved giving university and college officials power to regulate campus traffic. Representative Jack Campbell of Chaves County noted the University of New Mexico Campus Police have policed traffic for years without clear authority. He added campus officers could issue fines and tickets, but city police might gain jurisdiction if needed.
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University and
Jack Campbell
Chaves County
University of New Mexico
Campbell
Judgments in District Court List
Martin Luther Fulton versus Custom Girl Co. received 1125 dollars in compensation. L. M. Lackner versus Thomas Drilling Co. granted 710 dollars for injuries. Central Credit Union versus Etta Rose Cannon dismissed. A. M. Swarthout appointed guardian for Carl Lane Johnson and Mary L. Johnson, a minor, on petition of mother.
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Martin Luther Fulton
Custom Girl Co
L. M. Lackner
Thomas Drilling Co
Central Credit Union
Etta Rose Cannon
A. M. Swarthout
Carl Lane Johnson
Mary L. Johnson
Youth Arrested Twice In One Day In Hobbs
Robert Charles Kubacki, 18, of Fort Worth, Texas, was jailed in Hobbs after two traffic arrests. He had speeding in a 25 mph zone and no driver's license, appeared before Judge Bensing, and was fined 10 dollars in total but could not pay, so was remanded to City Jail.
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G. H. Stapleton
Eugene Dobbs
George McCellan
Mark
Rubin Kiser
Jay’s
Brother Rubin
Charles Stephens
Jack Cargill
Inez Arrelo
Virgil Brodie
Amilia Ramon
Warren Fincher
James Homer
Robert Charles Kubacki
Fort Worth
Texas
Hobbs
Kubacki
Bensing
Robert
Grand Jury Asked To Probe Fed Pen At Bernalillo Co
Federal Judge Waldo Rogers urged the Bernalillo County Grand Jury in Albuquerque to investigate the county jail’s federal prisoner facilities. U.S. Attorney Paul Larrazolo said he prompted the inquiry after prisoner complaints. Rogers asked for an open court committee to lead the probe.
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Bernalillo Co
United Press
Waldo Rogers
Federal
Grand Jury
Bernailillo County
Albuquerque
Rogers
U.S
Paul Larrazolo
Larrazolo
Bonds Seek Higher Interest For Series E and H
A congressional panel moved to boost government savings bonds interest to 3 4 percent on E and H bonds issued on or after February 1. The House Ways and Means Committee backed the Treasury request to raise the rate to attract more buyers.
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Ways and Means
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Treasury
Skyline Motel Opens With Open House In Lovington
Lovington welcomes Skyline Motel a new 16 unit facility hosting an open house Sunday. Mr and Mrs A W Hall occupy two rooms and report the property full nightly with plans to add more units soon.
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Lovington
A. W. Hall
Hall
District Court civil filings list multiple cases and claims
Civil filings show Keeth Gas Co. Inc. v. V. C. Thomas for 644.64. Harry James Sinclair v. Rio Grande National Life Insurance Co. for 712.18. Delia Dennis Roye v. J. C. Roye for divorce and child custody. Robert L. McPeters v. Lillie Mae McPeters for divorce and property division. Other suits include S. T. Coulter v. Ed W. Kenned y for 4194.12 plus costs. Jake H. Mendenhall v. Hobbs Country Club for injuries to a greens caretaker. A. S. Shurch v. Wm Billy Walker Truck Co. for head injury. A. E. Wilkins v. Lawless Drilling Co. for back injury.
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Keeth Gas Co. Inc
V. C. Thomas
Harry James Sinclair
Rio Grande National Life Insurance Co
Delia Dennis Roye
J. C
Jake H. Mendenhall
Hobbs Country Club
A. S. Shurch
Billy Walker Truck Co
A. E. Wilkins
Lawless, Drilling Co
Racketeer Tells Senate of Teamster Pressure on Pinball Trade
Oregon racketeer James Elkins testifies before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee claiming Teamsters sought to control the state pinball profits of 250000 dollars annually. He says union officials demanded tavern owners use machines bearing the Teamsters stamp and that refusals led to picket lines disrupting deliveries and harming business.
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United Press
Oregon
Senate Labor Rackets Committee
Teamsters Union
James Elkins
Portland
Teamster Union
Elkins
Threat Prods Niles Drivers to Pay Parking Tickets
Judge Thomas W. Davns warned jail for ignoring tickets and in response about 85 delinquent motorists flocked to the police station in Niles Michigan to settle fines.
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Niles Mich
Thomas W. Davns
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