Ballot Boxes Prepared for City Election
City voters will pick candidates across five parties in an election set from 8 am to 7 pm with 19 polling places across 25 precincts. Ballots, printed and stored in city hall, include separate bonds for fire station swimming pool and sewer extension, with 12 775 eligible voters and 190 election workers.
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C. M. Robbins
City Hall
Warren R. Cobean
Independent Citizens
Greater
Clarence A. Doyal
R. H. ‘Pop’ Davis
J. H
Jim) Townsley
Progressive
Townsley
Greater Roswell
Bert Ballard
Max Shepherd
Winston Daniel
J. Max Littell
Roy V. Tyner
H. D. Hughes
Melvin Clem
Robert L. Ballard
M. L. Norton
Charles M. Martin Jr
Walter W. Orr
Walter D. McPherson
Fayette Davidson
Conrad G. Keyes
Roy D. Reyes
Henry S. Corzine
E. L. Burns
Dan Carpenter
Stanley W. Crosby
S. Elmo Hensiee
John F. Russell
Roy B. Tyner
Burns
Carpenter
Hensiee
Russell
Russell. Polling Places . Precinct 1-A, City Hall
Mark Howell
Courthouse
Edgewood School
Bie Jo Lumber Co
Washington Avenue
New Mexico Military Institute Workshop
Massey- Nash Co
Cahoon Park
Central Fire Station
City Water
Salvation Army
Calvary Baptist Church
Valley Machinery Co
Highland School
Lannon Equipment Co
Health Groups to Meet in Albuquerque
Two regional health organizations convene in New Mexico this week. The New Mexico School Health Workshop starts today with participants from four U S states and six Mexican states. The Border Health Assn will meet on the University of New Mexico campus to discuss disease control including tuberculosis polio malaria venereal disease rabies and foot and mouth disease.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
United States
Mexico
Border Health Assn
University of New Mexico
Weather Snapshot From Yesterday To Today
Readings show temperatures from 2:00 PM yesterday to 11:00 AM today with highs near 90 and lows around 41. Precipitation none in the 24 hours ending 11 AM today. month and year totals show no precip. Sunrise 5:41, sunset 6:21, day length about 12.7 hours. Normal highs and lows for this date are 72 and 42.
Churchill Says Russia Is Hep In H Bomb Race
London reports Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that the Soviet Union is very much closer on the heels of the United States in H-bomb development than with the A-bomb. He defended not intervening against American Pacific tests and urged public and private discussion with allies. Labor leaders demand an immediate initiative for a summit with Eisenhower and Malenkov to ease world fears.
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London
Churchill
Soviet Union
United States
House of Commons
Pacific
Britain
Eisenhower
Malenkov
Clement Attlee
Attlee
Winston
Malonov
Roosevelt and Condon Face Pressure From Democratic Leader
National Democratic chairman Stephen A. Mitchell urged California candidates James Roosevelt and Rep. Robert L. Condon to quit their congressional bids. Roosevelt denied withdrawal while Condon protested naming him a security risk. Mitchell said the party may withhold funds, stressing innocence should not be burden of the party. Roosevelt's wife sues for separate maintenance amid adultery allegations linked to a letter he repudiates.
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Washington
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Democratic Party
California
James Roosevelt
Robert L. Condon
Roosevelt
Condon
Mitchell
Paul Ziffren
Los Angeles
Democratic National
Democratic Party
Congress
National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Paul Ward
Ziffren
California State Central Committee
Commiteman
Romella
Dope Worth Millions Seized On West Coast
Narcotics Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger announced the San Francisco seizure of millions of dollars worth of heroin smuggled from Communist China. Eight people were arrested in the raid. Ezra Judah Isaac, a Hong Kong gambling emporium operator, is named as a former West Coast trafficker and expected for San Francisco prosecution. Six pounds of pure heroin were seized as evidence.
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Washington
Harry J
San Francisco
China
United States
Hong Kong
Anslinger
Judah Isaac Ezra
Treasury
Ezra
Eisenhower to Address Nation on Hydrogen Bomb Fears
President Eisenhower planned a national address at 8 30 p m EST to clarify home and abroad fears about the hydrogen bomb. He prepared remarks during a Camp David stay and retinue trips between Camp David Gettysburg and Washington. Senator Knowland noted the speech will deal with world concerns including the bomb.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
White House
America
Kremlin
Pacific
United States
Russia
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Nixon
Detroit
Red China
New Mexico Officials Link Gas Prices to Car Costs in Court Stand
In Washington for Phillips case arguments New Mexico officials urge the federal government to fix interstate natural gas rates and analogize to lowering Michigan car prices for New Mexicans. Spurrier Graham and Macey argue gas produced in New Mexico should benefit New Mexico consumers and question why car prices to New Mexicans couldn’t drop too. The FPC decision appealed by Phillips Petroleum and the states aims to set rate rules for interstate gas sales.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Michigan
Washington
Supreme Court
Phillips
Federal Power Commission
Richard R. Spurrier
New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission
George A. Graham
William B. Macey
Graham
Spurrier
Macey
FPC
U. S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Phillips Petroleum Co
Texas
Oklahoma
Premier Laniel and Pleven Survive Pro-EDC Mob Clash
In Paris a pro European Defense Community rally turned violent as about 100 demonstrators attacked Premier Joseph Laniel and Defense Minister Rene Pleven near the Arc de Triomphe. Police detained seven rioters while Pleven and Laniel escaped unharmed, with injuries and damaged items reported.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
Rene Pleven
Charles de Gaulle
Arc de Triomphe
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Daniel
Pleven
France
Alphonse Pierre Juin
Laniel
Longshoremen End Tieup Move Massive Port Cargo
In New York today, 11 000 dock workers from rival unions loaded cargo on Port of New York piers ending a 29 day strike. At Hudson River pier four gangs totaling 125 men moved the Argentine freighter Evita while workers from ILA and AFL joined operations. The clash over union dominance produced the port's longest ever shutdown.
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New York
Port of New York
Independent International Longshoremen’s Assn
Hudson River
Evita
ILA
AFL
Roswell Delegates Attend State Health Convention
Roswell will be represented at a state health department convention in Albuquerque by W. J. 8, Sanitarian, and Ella Yeager, nurse. The convention opens tomorrow and ends Friday.
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Roswell
State Health Department
Albuquerque
Sanitarian
Ella Yeager
French Defenders Halt Vietminh Assault at Dien Bien Phu
French high command said defenders backed by tanks and planes repelled a Vietminh push into the northwest corner of Dien Bien Phu. After midnight rebels surged into French positions but the counterattack cleared the breach within two hours as heavy air and artillery fire continued.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Christian de Castries
Beleagured
Lof
Two Alamogordo Men Die in Separate Wrecks
AP reports two Alamogordo men David Ramirez 22 and Henry Savoie 25 died in separate crashes blamed on excessive speed. Ramirez was thrown from his car on US 34 south of Alamogordo. Savoie was killed near Artesia after his car rolled and trapped him. A third man Herman Barnes 24 of Albuquerque burned to death restarting his car after hitting a natural gas valve in northwest Albuquerque. Barnes’s brother James 28 suffered serious burns.
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Associated Press
David Ospie Ramirez
Alamogordo
Henry Savoie
Artesia
Herman Barnes
Albuquerque
J. Syling
Ramirez
Charlie Robinson
A. H. Smith
Savoie
Barnes
Corrales Road
James
New Mexico Educators Warn of Great Challenge Ahead
ALBUQUERQUE William A Early president of the National Education Assn warns New Mexico educators that public schools face a major challenge as 30 million children are now of school age with 6 million more to come. He urges turning education into business like management and higher teacher salaries to compete with other professions. He defends federal aid as constitutional and historic.
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Albuquerque
National Education Assn
William A. Early
New Mexico
Early
George Washington
Easter Gift Parade Promises $680 in Gift Certificates
Merchants urge shoppers to hold stubs until Thursday evening for the Easter Gift Parade drawing. Tickets collected 7 to 9 p.m. at Main and Second, Main and Third, and Main and Fourth corners. Draw at 9:15 p.m. in Sears lot at Third St. and Richardson Ave. Prizes total $680 in gift certificates.
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Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee
Main
Sears
Third St
Richardson Ave
Firefighters battle garage blaze on 307 S Kansas Ave
Roswell firemen responded to a garage fire at 307 S Kansas Ave at 2 40 p m yesterday. They laid 1100 feet of 22 inch hose, extinguished the fire, and returned to station at 3 25 p m.
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Roswell
S. Kansas Ave
Quickies by Ken Reynolds Worms Worth the Bite Shop Ad
A playful quip from Ken Reynolds hints the worms advertised by a local bait shop may be unusually effective. The line suggests savings on dental bills if the worms perform as claimed.
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John McDonald
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Michael
Jack Gaunt
Los Angeles Times
Democrats
R. C. Crane
Noble Grand of Samaritan
Rebekah Lodge 14
A F. Curry
Dan Hinton Wilmot
New Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Frances Mae Fisher
Kentucky
Robert Montgomery
Miss Fisher
Earl Warren
Ariesia
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
Bill Marr
J. M. Boardman
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