Two Escape from Grant County Jail in Silver City
Holton Marvin Vaughan 35 and companions Carl F. Martin 27 and Charles Caldwell 22 tunneled through a wall and lowered themselves to ground after removing a toilet. A car disappeared as the trio fled during the night and were recaptured near the Mexican line after an all-night search aided by planes. Vaughan faces murder and kidnapping charges tied to Amos Burgess of Phoenix.
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Silver City
Holton Marvin Vaughan
Grant County
New Pionice
Vaughan
Carl F. Martin
Charles Caldwell
Lordsburg
Ed Pack
Amos Burgess
Phoenix
Burgess
West Virginia
Local Youth and Five Others Injured in Eastern NM Crash
A 6 a m crash on State Road 18 five miles north of Tatum left three men dead and five injured. The fatally injured were Teddy Martin 24 of Tatum Gerald Webb 35 of Hobbs and Dan Downing of Tatum. Injured were Boyd Sides James Welty O A Burden George Boyte and Edward Jones all of Tatum. The doodlebug truck belonged to Republic Geophysical Exploration Co. and was driven by Downing who collided after turning left.
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Tatum
New Mexico
Here
Republic Geophysical Exploration Co
Teddy T. Martin
Gerald T. Webb
Hobbs
Dan Raymond Downing
Pierce
Sides
Welty
Lea General Hospital
Russia and France Open Indochina Talks at Geneva
At Geneva the Western nations seek joint ground on Vietnam cease fire while Molotov and Bidault meet in informal talks. The 19 nation Far Eastern conference plans Korea debate first, then Indochina discussions. Meanwhile Jack Echols named next fall as Farmington High principal succeeding D J Holderness.
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Russia
United States
Crase
France
Georges Bidault
Molotov
Far Eastern Conference
Korea
Indochina
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Farmington
Jack Echols
Tucumcari High School
Farmington High School
D. J. Holderness
Parmington School
Local Weather Report and Precipitation Totals
For 24 hours ending 11 a.m. today precipitation is none. Month to date totals show 11 for the period and 32 year to date. The month to date total is 63 for the year to date. Sunrise is at 24 and sunset at 6 37.
Russia Replies to U S Proposals on Atomic Power Pool
In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Molo tova handed a note to Secretary of State Dulles in a half hour meeting. The discussion touched on the Geneva conference and Far Eastern issues as well as proposals for an atomic power pool.
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Soviet
Russia
Dulles
V. M. Molotov
Man Kills Himself After Jaw Breaks in Oklahoma
A 62-year-old motorist in Oklahoma shot himself after suffering a broken jaw. The case notes severe pain and a fatal self inflicted gunshot wound ending the man's turmoil.
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Man
Bapfalo. Oklaw
State rests case in Aztec murder trial
The state rested its case after a night session in Farmington, telling of the Willi Carpenter murder trial over the Parmington shooting of Tommy Green on October 5. A signed statement by Carpenter, admitted as evidence, is linked to the shooting. Carpenter is set to testify for his defense. Prosecution witnesses included Farmington Police Chief Dan Sullivan and officers who described the investigation the night Green was shot. They noted Green may have died hours later. Cal Hammond of Aztec typed the alleged confession and testified for the state.
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Willi Carpenter
Tommy Green
Parmington
Carpenter
Green
Farmington
Dan Sullivan
Cal
Sullivan
Cal Hammond
Aztec
Halt Estancia Drilling Ends After Test Indicates Potential
A wildcat test well 12 miles east of Estancia, drilled by D&K Drilling Co. of Midland Texas, was shut down at 5360 feet after a reported show of 5310 feet. The well lies in the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21, township and range not specified.
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Estancia
Tthe D&k Drilling Co
Midland
Tex
S21 Ten Rioe
Washington Officials Study Emergency Drought Aid Paths
Officials from the Agriculture Department and Civil Defense Administration met at the White House to discuss immediate drought relief. They considered releasing 15 million dollars to the agriculture conservation program to combat dust and drought effects, with a report planned at the governors conference.
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Washingon
Washington
Agriculture Department
Civil Defense Administration
Agriculture Conservation Program
Pedals 25 Miles in Escape From Steel Bars
Midlothian Texas police report Jack Rainsberger 18 escaped the Seagoville federal reformatory riding a bicycle he stole in Dallas. He confessed he cannot drive and wished for a car while pedaling 25 miles.
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Midlothian
Tex
Perry Aday
Jack Rainsberger
Federal Reformatory
Seagoville
Dallas
J. W. Wiseman
Rainsberger
Army Claims Schine Photo Doctored
The Army charged a doctored photo was used in McCarthy era hearings as Roy Cohn admitted providing the image. Cohn said the picture showed Stevens with Schine and was blown up, denying knowledge of a third person being cut out. He testified Stevens invited him and McCarthy to his office last November, though Schine could not attend.
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Army
McCarthy Camp
Roy Cohn
Sen. McCarthy
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Robert T. Stevens
G. David Schine
MacCarthy
Stevens
Schine
Joseph N. Welch
Stevens Schine
Ray H. Jenkins
Subcommittee
Jenkins
McCarthy
Three Killed and Sixty Hurt in Train Collision
In Hanau near Frankfurt, the Scandinavian Express and a local commuter train collided at a switch. Three people were killed and about 60 injured, including two conductors and a dining car passenger. The local train crews escaped unharmed as both locomotives and five express cars overturned.
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Prankfurt
Germany
Hanau
Frankfurt
Jaycees to Greet Muleshoe Delegation in Roswell
The Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce will greet the Muleshoe Jaycees in Roswell at 9 a.m. tomorrow as they travel to the Texas state Jaycee convention in El Paso. April 29. One of the outstanding Jaycee nominees.
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Roswell
Osteopathic Hospitals May Get U.S. Funds
Santa Fe New Mexico Osteopathic hospitals could become eligible for federal funds after the State Hospital Advisory Council urged the State Board of Public Health to revise minimum standards for hospitals receiving federal funds The council said the change would not affect existing policies. It also approved a $142 000 federal funds allocation and a plan to provide advance application information to council members.
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New Mexico
State Hospital Advisory Council
State Board of Public Health
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Maybe It Wasn't Such a Good Idea
Detroit high school student Barbara Swain wanted to learn to drive. Her boyfriend Arthur Bierschbach and another girl Caroline Roulier were involved when a U turn and curb impact tore a garage wall and left Caroline injured on a car hood. All three received hospital treatment. Barbara was ticketed for reckless driving and Arthur for permitting an unlicensed driver to operate a vehicle.
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Barbara Swain
Arthur Bierschbach
Staps
Larbers
Caroline Roulier
Caroline
Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital
Barbara
Arthur
Polio Vaccine Test Begins in Albuquerque
Health department starts a polio vaccine trial after a one week delay. A Pittsburgh group previously received innoculations as researchers prepare the study and monitor results for safety and effectiveness.
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Ber
Health Department
Pittsburgh
Dairy Farm Burns Near Albuquerque
Fire at the J. R. Branch dairy farm outside Albuquerque caused about 50000 in damages. Insurance covered the loss.
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Albuquerque
J. R. Branch
Man Charged In Check Case Two Plead Guilty
A complaint charges J. G. Wardin with issuing a worthless 6.02 dollar check drawn on the First National Bank of Roswell to Owl Drug. In justice court yesterday Samuel F. Stone and Lorita Ross pleaded guilty to bad check counts. Stone's bond is 2000 dollars and Ross 1000 dollars, with both bound over to the District Court. Stone allegedly passed a 45.40 check on Hagerman’s First National Bank at Valley Grocery in Dexter. he has prior arrests for vagrancy, leaving the scene of an accident, assault and battery, car theft, and forgery. Stone served a term in the Nebraska penitentiary. The deputy reports the woman wrote the 45.40 check and two others were passed by Stone.
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J. G. Wardin
First National Bank of
Roswell
Owl
R. Perry Bean
Samuel F. Stone
Lorita Ross
Stone
Ross
District Court
Nebraska Penitentiary
Charlie Troublefield
Hagerman
Los Alamos Fights To Prevent Gate Leaks
Civic leaders in Los Alamos form a five member committee to oppose relaxing security at the atomic base. The group will urge residents to contact the state congressional delegation and plans meetings through the week to decide on gate openness and a referendum of resident pass holders.
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Los Alamos
Larry Burns
Burns
Australia Lets 51 Russians Use Ship for Return Trip
Foreign Minister Sir Philip McBride announced 51 Russians from the closed Soviet Embassy will sail home aboard the 20 256 ton British ship New Australia. The group and families will fly from Canberra to Perth and board Fremantle port, with departure from Moscow not further delayed. The Petrov case triggered Russia severing relations last week, as Vladimir Petrov handed over documents alleging a vast Red spy ring in Australia.
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Canberra
Australia
Philip ‘McBride
New Australia
McBride
Perth
Western Australia
Fremantle
Moscow
Russia
Petrov
Vladimir Petrov
Election School Of Instruction Set For May Primary
Election judges clerks and alternates will learn duties for the May 4 primary in a school of instruction for precincts using voting machines The Roswell Senior High School auditorium hosts three sessions 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm Bill Rhea of Albuquerque will teach with emphasis on alternates being ready to step in on short notice and take over promptly.
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Roswell Senior High School
Bill Rhea
Albuquerque
Dorothy Herring
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