Agitators Subdued at Hiroshima 20th Anniversary Observance
Hiroshima marked the 20th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a one minute silence at 8 15 a m 30 000 attendees gathered at Peace Memorial Park to honor victims The mayor added 469 names to the memorial list including 69 deaths in the past year linked to radiation from the bomb outside agitators were kept to background as officials emphasized a peaceful commemoration.
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Hiroshima
Japan
U.S. Air Force
Peace Memorial Park
Jean
Shinzo Hamai
Atomic Bomb Hospital
Oil operator Guy Hooper dies in California at 70
Roswell oilman Guy H. Hooper 70 died unexpectedly at 7 30 a m Thursday in Long Beach California. He owned Mud and Clay Supply in Hobbs and is survived by his widow two sons a daughter seven grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral plans set for 10 a m Monday at St Andrews Episcopal Church Roswell Ballard Funeral Home in charge with arrangements to be announced Memorial gifts may go to Heart Fund or St Andrews or St Thomas at Becket churches
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Guy H. Hooper
Roswell
Long Beach
Calif
Mr. Hooper
Riverside Dr
Sylvester Hooper
Lovington
Marvin Hooper
Crane
Texas
Carl
Hobbs
Masonic Lodge
Wichita Falls
Scottish Rite
Santa Fe
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Ballard Funeral Home
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Heart Fund
St. Thomas At Becket Episcopal Church
Public Housing May Arrive Here
Mayor Gail Harris said he had been stalling on efforts to bring low cost public housing to Roswell but noted growing pressure on the project. He expressed hope that low income housing will move forward.
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Gail Harris
Roswell
Realtors clash over FHA homes and public housing pressures
Roswell realtors including Harris and Youse argued lower cost FHA homes flood the market and may not sell without industry growth. Walker suggested up to a $100 good faith payment and noted VA homes for sale with no down payment. The meeting at the Chamber of Commerce voiced opposition to public housing amid housing market concerns.
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Walker
Veterans Administration
Roswell
Harris
FHA
Roy S. Walker
Chamber of Commerce
Police face trial in Los Lunas over assault charge
Two Belen police officers Leo Molino and Oscar Ortega were bound over for District Court trial Thursday on aggravated assault against prisoner Mike Jaramillo of Belen. Jaramillo faces charges of burglary, resisting arrest, disturbing the peace and drunkenness.
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LOS Lunas
Belen
Leo Molino
Oscar Ortega
Mike Jaramillo
WAFB Facilities Included in Bill
The military construction authorization bill sent to the White House includes New Mexico projects totaling 7.3 million dollars. Holloman Air Force Base receives 2.526 million for supply administrative research and troop housing facilities. Cannon Air Force Base gets 1.823 million for troop housing and admin facilities. Kirtland Air Force Base 1.517 million for research development testing and community. Walker Air Force Base 79 thousand for community facilities. White Sands Missile Range 473 thousand. Sandia Base 188 thousand. Actual funding awaits a separate appropriations bill.
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Washington
White House
Senate
New Mexico
Holloman Air Force Base
Cannon Air Force Base
Kirtland Air Force Base
Walker Air Force Base
White Sands Missile Range
Sandia Base
House Panel OKs $3.17 Million for Alamogordo Telescope
The House Appropriations Committee approved 3,167,000 for construction of a giant vacuum telescope at the Sacramento Peak Upper Air Research Station near Alamogordo New Mexico.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Sacramento Peak Upper Air Research Station
Alamogordo
N.M
Boellner's Jewelry Store Hit Again by Thieves
Thieves broke the north display window at Boellner's Jewelry, 316 North Main, in a second theft in under a month, stealing about 715 in wrist watches, including seven men’s and nine women’s watches. The same window was damaged in a July 8 theft. Bill Logan of the Roswell Daily Record reported the break-in at about 6 a.m.
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Boellner
N. Main
Bill Logan
Roswell
Memorial Rites Set Saturday for Ross Rutledge
Memorial services are scheduled Saturday at 3 p.m. in Ballard Chapel for Ross Randolph Rutledge a former Roswell resident who died July 28 in Long Beach California He lived in Long Beach the last two years with his son and was a retired Price s Creameries foreman Maj Kenneth J Morgan will officiate with organ music by Mary Jane Ballard Survivors include son Lee Rutledge Long Beach two daughters Mrs Laura Gilmer Tucson and Mrs Betty Chesser Roswell a brother D J Rutledge Ft Smith Ark and seven grandchildren
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Ballard Chapel
Ross Randolph Rutledge
Roswell
Long Beach
Calif
Randolph
Price
Maj
Kenneth J. Morgan
First Church of Christ Scientist
Mary Jane Ballard
Lee Rutledge
Laura Gilmer
Tucson
Ariz
Betty Chesser
D. J. Rutledge
Ft. Smith
Ark
Hospital Visiting Hours and Recent Births
Visiting hours at local hospitals list general patients 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Maternity 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. Admitted Aug 5 Clyde Teague Hobbs Matthew Trainor 511 N Lea Raymond Sumrall 610 N Virginia. Births Aug 6 Mr and Mrs Candelario Sanchez 1106 N Atkinson a son. Johnnie Prince 107 S Stanton Neil Bryan 405 S Evergreen Mrs George R Miller 3111 N Main Master James Harlan Box 153 Homer Williams 509 E Third Paul Jones 1600 S Stanton etc.
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Clyde Teague
Hobbs
Matthew Trainor
N. Lea
Raymond Sumrall
Virginia
H.T. Crippen
Ben Calzada
Charles Brannon
Thomas Hammer
Lena Landry
Ruth Rondeau
Mike Ramirez
Fred Newby
Johnnie Prince
S. Stanton
Neil Bryan
S. Evergreen
George R. Miller
N. Main
William Wingfield
James Harlan
Homer Williams
Paul Jones
Herbert Dougherty
N. Mesa
Ralph Shanta
Mescalero
James Tyler
S. Union
Claude Smith
E. 23Rd St
Bobby Ferguson
Eddy 4-H Teams Take Grand Prizes in New Mexico Council
LAS CRUCES AP Eddy County and other counties dominated the New Mexico 4-H Council awards at state university presentations. Winners spanned Clothing Engineering Food Livestock General Home Economics General Agriculture Public Speaking Land Judging Livestock Judging Meat Judging Crop Judging Range Plant Identification with Eddy County placing in several categories. Bobby Richardson of Hatch was elected council president with officers Stevan Pearce Hobbs Jeannette Hutson Lordsburg Keller Davis Albuquerque George Fernandez Springer Carol Bowman Artesia Eldin Laighton Clayton.
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Winnie McCaw
Wilma Jo Buck
Eddy County
Charles Willis
Elizabeth Kinsell
Santa Fe County
Marilyn Donati
Colfax County
Leslie Hill
Chaves County
John Sanchez
Socorro County
Linda Locklar
Grant County
Jeff Harris
Bernalillo
Dona Ana
Union
Kenneth Miller
Valencia
Norbert McCaw
Eddy
Chaves
Bobby Richardson
Hatch
Stevan Pearce
Hobbs
Jeannette Hutson
Lordsburg
Keller Davis
Albuquerque
George Fernandez
Springer
Carol Bowman
Artesia
Eldin Laighton
Clayton
Bomber Crash Kills Dozen in Nha Trang
A U S Air Force B57 bomber crashed on a main street in Nha Trang causing at least 12 Vietnamese civilian deaths and injuring 63 including four Americans. Four bombs exploded and officials feared more casualties in debris. pilots ejected safely.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nha Trang
U.S
South China Sea
2Nd
U.S. Air Division
Gilbert L. Meyers
Traffic Accidents Reported Across City Intersections
At 11 53 a.m. on Third and Pennsylvania Sofia Effie Romero of 1205 S Missouri and James Q O Lance of 613 N Washington were involved in a crash. At 6 09 p.m. Helen Flynn of 609 Greenbrier struck bicyclist Eddie Stacey, who was treated at St Marys Hospital for minor injuries. At 6 36 p.m. Doyle M Denny of 1604 S Kansas collided with motorcycle rider Carl Lee Alvarez near Ninth and Main.
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Pennsylvania
Sofia Effie Romero
S. Missouri
James QO
Lance
N. Washington
Poe
Main
Helen Flynn
Greenbrier
Eddie Stacey
E. Lewis
Stacey
St. Mary’s Hospital
Doyle M. Denny
S. Kansas
Carl Lee Alvarez
WAFB
Elder Citizens Age 65 Plus Reach Nineteen Million
About 19 million Americans are 65 years old or older, reflecting a growing senior population and implications for social programs and healthcare demand.
Thieves Strike Seven Times in Areas of City
Seven breakins and thefts were reported to city police. At Pecos Valley Laundry 222 E McGaffey a breakin and $25 in change clothing and cigarettes were stolen and the laundry was broken into again Thursday night. Items missing elsewhere include a cabinet phonograph skis radio from a car and tools. An accounting office at 111 W Walnut showed a broken window but nothing missing.
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Pecos Valley
E. McGaffey
D. A. Tarro
W. Mathews
Mary Perez
E. Albuquerque
East Reed
Vicente Fuentez
Dexter
East Jefferson
Ted Murchison
E. Forrest
Jim Cullom
W. Walnut
Travel Trailer Rally Opens in Las Vegas New Mexico
The Travel Trailer Club of America national rally opened with 199 campers and trailers from 15 states and British Columbia. Spokesmen expect about 250 more trailers by Sunday as the convention runs through the weekend.
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Las Vegas
N.M
Travel Trailer Club of America
British Columbia
Markets Close Lower As Gold Declines In Mixed Session
New York stocks finished down in moderate volume with blue chips mixed and gold miners retreating after London price gains. American South African Investment fell about 3 percent, while General Electric and Westinghouse rose about 1.5 percent. Dymo Industries dropped heavily, and Eastman Kodak along with American Airlines gained over 1 percent. Volume estimated at 4.1 million shares. Other notable moves included American Cyanamid and Polaroid up, Rayette down over 2 percent, and Campbell Red Lake slipping near 1 percent.
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New York
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Dymo Industries
Eastman Kodak
American Airlines
London
Campbell Red Lake
Dome
South Hill School Sale Is Tabled
Roswell Board of Education tabled a move by St. John's Church to buy South Hill School at 500 E Bland for a new church site. The board will study future needs and whether the location is required by the school system. St. John's spokesman Jim Garcia cited proximity to Flora Vista and Highland schools. Welfare also seeks to use South Hill as a training center for recipients.
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St. John’s Church
South Hill
Roswell
Garcia
Fires Reported Near Atkinson and Fifth Affects Vacant House
Two fires were reported in quick succession at 12 16 p m one quarter mile north of Sec ond on Atkinson and two miles east Logs burned with no damage at 12 16 p m at sites near Atkinson The later fire at 422 E Fifth at 12 46 p m damaged the rear siding of a vacant house owned by Page G Woodhead Possibly started by children playing with matches
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Atkinson
Page G. Woodhead
Market closes with mixed Dow figures and cattle prices
The Dow Jones Averages show gains in industrials and rails while utilities slip. Chicago live cattle markets report August, October, December, February and April figures with highs lows and closes, noting volumes for each month.
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DOW Jones
E.F. Hutton & Co
Iasco
Chicago
Ata
Close
Egg Market Chicago Steady to Slightly Higher
Eggs in Chicago show steady to up a notch with most of grade A whites and mixed lots quoted. Prices list 70 percent or better grade A whites at 33.2, mediums at 26.1, and mixed at 33.2, with steers and dirtles noted in unsettled terms.
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Chicago
Pipe work remains ahead of schedule on 24 inch line
Rain and an old water main break slowed progress on the Third Street project but workers remained ahead of schedule toward completing the 24 inch water line at Third and Virginia. Railroad Ave area nears finish as a geyser from the break flooded near White's Store at 120 W Third. Water service was interrupted during repairs.
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Third Street
Third
Virginia
Hoyt McMinn
Railroad Ave
White’s
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Roswell Inn
Jud Roberts
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Midland
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Youse
Joan
Jim
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Leslie Jones
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Trailer Club
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Evelyn Carroll
Barnett
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Ev Ray
Time
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Forest Place
Nadine Embry
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