Chavez Praises Public Health Work At NM Convention
Sen Chavez lauded the Public Health Service as delegates from New Mexico Texas Arizona California and seven Mexican states gathered at the University of New Mexico for the 12th annual convention. The meeting covered venereal disease polio vaccine tests and gamma globulin with experts warning the Salk vaccine is not a panacea and noting unknowns about strains duration and potential allergies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerquep
Sen. Chauquet
U. S.-Mexico
Public Health Service
Wiliam Hammon
University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health
Hammon
Jonas E. Salk
University of Pittsburgh Medical School
New Farm Surplus Fashion Surfaced in Memphis
Model Sarah Ann Howell, 19, wears a bathing suit fashioned from three fertilizer bags while a plastic raincoat using waste animal fats completes the outfit. The attire, created by the National Farm Chemurgic Council in Memphis, aims to repurpose farm surpluses.
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Sarah Ann Howell
National Farm Chemurgic Council
Memphis
Tenn
New Blowing Storm Heads Toward N M
Winds and blowing dust hit New Mexico with Albuquerque reporting gusts to 38 mph at 2 a.m. The Rio Grande Valley suffered worst effects as dust filled crevices. Most areas saw 20 to 25 mph winds with cooler temperatures across the state. A diminished wind is forecast for this afternoon before a new southwest wind Friday. Overnight lows ranged from 32 at Las Vegas to 56 at Columbus.
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New Mexico
District Weather Bureau
Albuquerque
Rio Grande Valley
Glenwood
Las Vegas
Columbus
Sees Nothing Sinister in H Bomb Delay
Washington Representative W Sterling Cole says there was no sinister aspect to the months long delay in pressing H bomb development. He notes the decision followed Russia's 1949 atomic test and recalls Truman's 1950 order. Critics including Senator McCarthy and President Eisenhower offered differing views while AEC head Strauss outlined growing costs and a plan for a family of thermonuclear weapons.
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Washington
W. Sterling Cole
Cole
New York
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Truman
Kansas City
Sumner T. Pike
Atomic Energy Commission
Augusta
Maine
Strauss
Pacific
Free World
Commission
ABC
Dannelley Sues for Insurance Over Accidental Death
Richard C. Dannelley administrator of Clay L Dannelley's estate sues Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Assn Omaha in U S District Court for $4000 life insurance denied after Clay Dannelley died from an accidental gunshot wound on December 17 1953.
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Albuquerque
Richard C. Dannelley
Silver City
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Assn
Omaha
U.S. District Court
Dannelley
Clay L. Dannelley
Clay Dannelley
Local Weather Summary From United States Weather Bureau
Readings at 2 5 8 11 PM and AM show highs 75 and 64 at times with a low around 43. Normal values listed. no precipitation in the 24 hours ending 11 AM. Sunrise 5 37, sunset 6 23, day length 12.8 hours. Forecast calls for little temperature change, high today near 7, low tonight 42, warmer with stronger wind tomorrow.
McCarran Warns of US War Move on Indochina
Senator McCarran warns that sending naval and air forces to Indochina could trigger Chinese entry and force further US troop action. Several lawmakers debate limited action versus broad commitment as Dulles and Eisenhower push for a united free world response.
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Washington
U. S
Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
Congress
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Indochina
U.S
Southeast Asia
London
Paris
United Will
United Action
Dulles
Fisenhower
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Asia
Smith
Senate
Foreign Relations
Free World
Burma
Thailand
Indonesia
Japan
Formosa
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Sen. Mansfield
D-Mont
Sen. Dirksen
R-Ill
Sen. Magnuson
Senate Appropriations Committee
Dirksen
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
United States
Magnuson
Geneva
Red China
Soviet Union
New Mexico Postmasters Convene in Artesia
New Mexico postmasters met in Artesia for a three day annual convention led by Carl J. Dalgestino of Socorro as president of the Postmasters Chapter and Arthur J. Meiering of Roswell as president of the state supervisors chapter.
Police Nearly Scare Courtesy Out of Driver
Detroit report recounts Ralph E. Cody being singled out by Police Inspector James Hoye after a courteous pause for a city truck on Woodward Avenue. Cody was made the first Courteous Motorist award recipient in a new Automobile Club of Michigan safety campaign.
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Detroit
Ralph E. Cody
Woodward Avenue
Cody
James Hoye
Automobile Club of Michigan
Rules in Case Of Hitchhike Killing in '51
The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed the conviction and death sentence of Frederick W. Heisler for the hitchhike slaying of John Gunnish near Tucumcari on Oct 11, 1951. The decision, unanimous, allows 20 days for a rehearing request. Gunnish’s body and bloodstained car were found, leading to Heisler’s arrest in Adin, California.
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Santa FE
State Supreme Court
Frederick W. Heisler
John Gunnish
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Tucumcari
D. K. Sadler
Heisler
Gunnish
Richard H. Robinson
Amarillo
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Adin
Calif
Easter Gift Parade Promises $690 in Certificates Tonight
Shoppers prepare for the Easter Gift Parade promotion awarding 690 in gift certificates across 18 drawings. Two top prizes are 100 each, seven prizes of 50, plus 20 and 10 values. Drawings start at 9 15 p m in the Sears lot at Third St and Richardson Ave with Scouts manning prize boxes at Main and Second, Main and Third, and Main and Fourth.
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John Logsdon
Chhamber
Sears
Third St
Richardson Ave
Logsdon
8. H. Kress Co
Huff's
J. C. Penney Co
Roswell Furniture Co
Woo! Appliance Co
Boellner’s
Glover Packing Co
the Model, Shop
Ball & Ray
Merritt’s
Ginsberg Music Co
C. R. Anthony
Macy
la Mitchell
Macy ‘S Furniture
Woolworth
Firestone Stores
Cates
Montgomery Ward
Kessel's
Mass Canadian airliner crash near Moose Jaw claims many lives
A Trans-Canada North Star airliner and a Harvard trainer collided over Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. The North Star carried 38 aboard with 29 passengers and 9 crew including officials. 16 bodies recovered with no confirmed ground injuries as fires burned homes and a golf course area.
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Moose Jaw
Sask
Harvard
Trans-Canada North Star
North Star
Trans-Canada
Winnil
Peg
Winnipeg-Calgary
Montreal
Vancouver
Our
Royal Air Force
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Five Minor Fires Keep Firemen on Run Here Yesterday
Five fires broke out in Roswell from noon yesterday to 1 a.m. today. Causes included a washing machine motor, grease in an oven, and trash. Notable runs included Del Rey Hotel blankets and mattress on fire and a recalled call before arrival at several sites.
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Roswell
del Rey
Alameda
W. Tilden St
S. Richardson Ave
North Main
W. Mathews St
Auditors Named for County and Schools
Earl S. Allman was chosen to audit the county books and Ed ward C. Gessert and John Garner were named as county school budget auditors at the last meeting of the county commissioners held at 9 30 a m Tuesday. The board decided to continue its session as a board of equalization into next month. Next regular meeting is scheduled for May 3.
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Earl S. Allman
Edward C. Gessert
John Garner
Abandoned Infant Sparks Adoptions Surge in Roswell
An abandoned newborn boy found in a pasteboard box in the 100 block of North Washington prompted about 100 calls to Roswell police seeking adoption. The infant remained at St. Marys Hospital early today and is reported doing all right. No developments on tracing the mother yet.
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M. Henrietta
St. Mary’s Hospital
N. Washington Ave
Henrietta
Roswell
North Washington
Tommy Thompson
St. Mary's Hospital
Stockton Opens Bid For Selection Over Bursum Of Socorro
Alvin Stockton of Raton launched his campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the May 4 primary. Speaking from Albuquerque, Stockton said he will run on issues rather than party machinery and outlined his platform for the next four weeks.
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Stockton
Bursum
Socorro
Albuquerque
Alvin Stockton
Raton
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Senate bill would boost New Mexico interstate road funds
The Senate considers a bill to raise New Mexico’s interstate highway funding to about 1.77 million dollars annually. Critics say the change favors populous states and would cut funding for some smaller states, while proponents argue New Mexico has extensive miles to maintain at similar costs.
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Santa FE
Senate
New Mexico
Highway Department
House
Albuquerque
Chavez
Ferguson
Michigan
Delaware
Hearings Set in McCarthy Army Row
Ray H. Jenkins, 57, of Knoxville Tennessee, named special counsel to lead Senate hearings into the McCarthy Army row. He pledged neutrality and announced readiness to begin in 13 days to seek truth with no prejudice or bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ray H. Jenkins
Senate
Jenkins
Knoxville
Tenn
Kansas Boy Wins Oratorical Contest
Kansas City Kansas high school student Jack E. McNees won the American Legion Oratorical Contest finals earning a $4,000 college scholarship. McNees, a Shawnee Mission High School sophomore, delivered prepared and extemporaneous speeches. Milton H. Copeland of Wichita Falls Texas took second with $2,500 and George J. Clements of Renn Yan New York won third with $1,500.
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Los Angeles
Jack E. McNees
Kansas City
Kan
American Legion
McNees
Shawnee Mission High School
Milton H. Copeland
Wichita Palls
Tex
George J. Clements
Renn Yan
N. Y
Quickies Record Want Ad Note From Ken Reynolds
A compact local notice advertises a personal disclaimer by Ken Reynolds about debts. It asserts non responsibility for others obligations beyond his own, reflecting a classic era disclaimer in small ads.
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Sen. Chavez
U.s.-Mexico
N. M
THE
Associated Press
United States Weather Bureau
Embry
Marion Embry
Asa Guffey
Chaves County Game Protective Association
Homer Pickens
John Albert
Capitan
T. J. Ramsey
GPA
Game Patrol
Bo Alee Ol
Giant Air Liner
McCarran
Artesia
Canada
Kansas
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
Lake Martin
R. L. G&ham
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