Water survey get PVACD OK to spend up to 20000 yearly
After a talk by Dr. Jack Workman of New Mexico School of Mines at Socorro the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District approved an initial investment not to exceed 20000 annually for a survey and analysis of underground water in the Roswell Basin. A six month preliminary report is planned with reevaluation of the project then.
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Jack Workman
New Mexico School of Nes
Socorro
Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District
Roswell
Workman
PVACD
Frank Bushman
Conservancy District
S. M. Hautush
Iraq
Utah
Dr. Hauttush
Dr. Workman
Tthis
Veterans honor ex‑POWs and Bataan survivors in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque this weekend, a gathering of ex prisoners of war and Bataan survivors reflects on nine years since the doors of freedom opened. The event honors Filipino, Mexican, and New Mexico veterans connected to the 515th Coast Artillery and the Bataan Death March, with a note that only about 250 of the 2,000 New Mexico veterans remain.
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Alburque
Freedom
Iland
Iday
Mexico
Ian Veterans Organization
E Bvo
515Th Coast Artillery
New Mexico National Guard
Bataan
Corregidor
Peninsula
New Mexico
Philippines
Dorm bids asked for new men’s and women’s buildings
Bids due September 10 for two New Mexico A&M structures. Construction costs set at 1.05 million dollars for a 300 bed men’s building and a 142 bed women’s building.
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New Mexico A&m
Ex-German Security Chief Quits West Camp for Peace Push
Dr Otto John, former West German security chief, publicly quit the Western war camp to work for peace in the Soviet zone. In Berlin he told 400 world press members he seeks to expose real secrets of the European defense program and denies being a Communist. He warned of a Nazi resurgence in West Germany and said he fled to the Soviet sector to speak freely.
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Berlin
Otto John
World Press
Germany
John
Adenauer
East Berlin
Red Camp
Hitler
Spain
West Berlin
Wrecks Claim Ex-President Of New Mexico Mines
Three traffic deaths, including Richard Herb Reese former president of New Mexico Mines at Socorro, push the state's total to 198. Reese died from injuries after a crash one mile north of Socorro. his wife is hospitalized with head injuries. Other victims include Louis Saucedo of Gallup killed near Gallup on State Road 666 and S F C Charles Hodgson of New Orleans killed when his Army truck overturned near Newman.
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Associated Press
New Mexico Mines
Socorro
Richard Herb Reese
Louis Saucedo
Gallup
Charles T. Hodgson
New Orleans
Newman
Reese
Rese
Michigan
Ohio
Socorro Lodge No. 9
Af&am
Scottish Rite Consistory
Gus A. Herb
San Diego
Lydia Goehring
St. Louis
Saucedo
Ignacio Saucedo
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saucedos
Anthony Aguaya
Francis lePowis
James Louie
Denver
Bill Hastings
Hodgson
Louisiana National
Los Angeles Faces Polio Epidemic Peak Period
City Health Department reports polio reaching epidemic levels in Los Angeles with 11 new cases yesterday and 300 for the year, including 3 deaths. Officials note the peak period is this month and next, the highest yearly total since 1948.
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Los Angeles
Speech request from Craig to address Young Republicans in Santa Fe
U S Representative Craig of Long Beach California has asked to speak at a Young Republicans tour meeting in Santa Fe Saturday. The event will close a conference of delegates from Utah Wyoming and New Mexico. Hosmer, an ex ABC official in Los Angeles during World War II, is noted in the report.
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Ingressman
U. S
Craigier
Long Beach
Calif
Young Republi
Santa Fe
Utah
Wyoming
Aho
New Mexico
Hosmer
ABC
Los
Weather data readout from yesterday to today
Temperature readings at 3 hour intervals show highs near 93 and lows around 63 with a peak 66 west. Precipitation totals for 24 hours and month to date listed, plus rise and sunset times. Forecast calls for afternoon clouds then fair and cooler nights with a high near 98 and a low around 63 today.
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Toone
Mal
Othfair
Seven Nations Ready To Join Anti Red Asia Pact
Washington reports seven countries prepared to join a regional anti communist pact with the United States. Britain France Australia New Zealand the Philippines Thailand and Pakistan expected to attend a September 6 meeting in Baguio Philippines to discuss economic and technical aid and a coordinated defense stance in Southeast Asia.
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Seven Nations
Washington
United States
Southeast Asia
Baguio
Philippines
Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
Pakistan
U.S
India
Burma
Indonesia
Ceylon
Asia
Technica
Reds
Indochina
Pic
New High School Bus Routes Named
Supt. J D Shinkle announced new city routes for high school students living inside the city limits with travel homeward by reverse order after school. Clarence Pollard, City Transit Lines, holds the contract to operate the routes.
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J. D. Shinkle
Clarence Pollard
City Transit
Board of Education
Shrinkler
18Th
Union
Eighth
Montana
Second
Fir
Alameda
Utah
Tilden
Hobbs
Michigan
Missouri
College
Washington
Deming
Lea
Main
Kentucky
Packing House Gate
Garden Avenue
Second Street
Poplar Avenue
Poplar
Atkinson Avenue
Atkinson
Bland
Eisenhower Says No Move to Sever Ties With Russia
President Eisenhower stated the United States cannot sever relations with Russia and aims to build a free world structure resistant to Communist pressure. He rejected preventive war and noted tensions have eased, despite Gen. Mark W. Clark advocating breaking ties and UN reform to exclude the Soviet Union. The remarks came during a news conference in Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Free World
Mark W. Clark
U.S
Far East
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
United Nations
Soviet Union
New Mexico Coaches Association Formed With Johnson Leader
Dewey Johnson of Roswell elected president of the newly formed New Mexico Coaches Association at a campus meeting of 60 coaches. Pete McDavid of Albuquerque High named vice president as eight directors were chosen and a North-South game boundary proposal is set for a Saturday vote.
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Dewey Johnson
Roswell
New Mexico Coaches Assn
Johnson
Pete McDavid
Albuquerque High
Coaches Assn
Jack Rushing
Boundries
Dist
Willard Bass
Navajo Mission
AHS
Bob Cox
Los Alamos
Alfred Romro
Wagon Mound
Rudy Camunez
Las Cruces
Rex Dempsey
Cobre Consolidated
Hurley High
Gene Ashmore
Hobbs
George Lewis
Dexter
New Mexico Sorghum Crop Forecast Released
The Department of Agriculture projects New Mexico sorghum yields at nine bushels per acre with a total output of 981000 bushels. The forecast describes expected production levels for the grain sorghum crop in the state.
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Washington
New Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Baseball Scores AMERICAN LEAGUE Summary
Washington 14 Boston 10. Gray and Shantz combined for New York 37 runs in a day game. Cleveland 3 Detroit 4. Baltimore 0 Chicago 18. Box scores list Marrero Stewart Oldis Brewer Wilber. Fox Trucks Lollar among others.
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Washinton
Boston
Marrero
Stewart
Oldis
Brewer
Wilber
Eisenhower vows action to block atom plant strikes
President Eisenhower said he will use every legal means to prevent strikes at the Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky atomic energy plants. He stressed the government cannot tolerate work stoppages in this field.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Paducah
Main Street revamp plans stall as council weighs costs
City officials huddle over three Main Street curb and lighting proposals with no decision. Plans involve dual curbs or extended grilles and hinges while discussions with merchants and state engineers seek funding solutions amid ongoing parallel parking debates.
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Main Street
John F. Russell
Bert Ballard
Santa Fe
C. O. Erwin
State Highway Department
Russell
Merchants Association
Max Littell
Main
Littell
Southwestern Public Service Co
City Vetoes Work On Fire Station and Pool
East Roswell swimming pool and West First fire station remodeling are delayed after the City Council voted. The city has received 150000 for three bonds of 50000 each funding the pool, Fire Station 1, and sewer line extension.
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East Roswell
West First
Parque del Hondo
Elks Seek Scalp Over Idle Wing of Institution
CARLSBAD AP Bill Colvert publicity director for the New Mexico Elks Assn demands Colt Johnson be eliminated as Carrie Tingley Hospital board director over an idle 28 bed wing at Truth or Consequences. Elks cite a 141 parent survey showing 34 open to CP treatment and urge use for CP victims. Hospital administrator Leo Schwartz says the ward is in use and recently repaired with 60 to 65 patients seen weekly.
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Carlsbad
Bill Colvert
New Mexico Elks Assn
Colt Johnson
Hatch
Carrie Tingley Crippled Childrens Hospital
Colvert
O Consequences
New Mexico
New Mexico Elks
Johnson
W. L. Minear
Carrie Tingley
Calvert
Elks
Alber Sparks
Robert J. Cunningham
The
Schwartz
Sailor and Family Suffer Injuries in Overturn near Roswell
A sailor Gerald Escoe 27 and his wife Mary 24 with two infants and another child were injured when their car trailer overturned on U S Highway 380, 31.5 miles east of Roswell, at 3 30 a m. They received treatment at Walker Air Force Base hospital and were released. The incident involved a 1951 Ford sedan pulling a two wheel trailer. the trailer unhooked and overturned after the car left the road.
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California
Olney
Tex
Roswell
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
Billy S. Kennedy
S. Atkinson Ave
Gerald Escue
Mary
Gerald
Donna
Melissa
Melinda
Don Shultz
Newexico
Escoe
Shultz
Final Cease-Fire Takes Effect in Indochina
In Saigon the fifth and final cease-fire in Indochina goes into effect at 8 a.m. ending the last active war. Vietminh and French Union troops order arms as authorities prepare for possible Vietminh demonstrations while combat declines from prior weeks.
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Saigon
Indochina
South Viet Nam
French Union
Vietminh
North
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Girl's Leg Broken In Motorcycle Truck Collision
Eda Lee Moss, 19, of 204 S Sherman Ave, fractures a leg in a crash with a 1950 Chevrolet truck in the 200 block East Second. She is at St Marys Hospital. The Harley rider Billy Kershner, 21, and driver Arthur Black, 33, are treated. Black is with Standard Brands at El Rancho Motel.
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Eda Lee Moss
S. Sherman Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
East Second
Billy Kershner
Walker Air Force Base
Arthur Clay Black
41St St
Lubbock
el Rancho Motel
Standard Brands
Black
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