Air Force Lt Pleads Not Guilty in Roswell Manslaughter Case
Lt Anthony J Bednarczyk 23 of the 509th ARS at WAFB faces dual charges of manslaughter and negligent homicide after a late Friday crash on Air Base Road that killed Lt Smith M Williams 24. Four others injured include Lt Leona I Christy a nurse hospital bound with a broken leg. The arraignment occurred in Justice of the Peace Court Roswell with Rich ard G Bean counsel and Maj T J Tanner overseeing. The case bound over to District Court for trial.
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Air Force
Justice of the Peace Court
Roswell
Richard G. Bean
R. Perry Bean
Tommy Thomson
District Court
Maj
T. J. Tanner
509Th Air Refueling Squadron
WAFB
Chaves
Anthony J. Bednarczyk
Air Refueling Squadron
Bednarczyk
Smith M. Williams
Leona I. Christy
6Th Medical Group
William Beaumont General Hospital
Paso
Paul Carter
Newton E. Meador III
509Th
ARS
Station Hospital
Weather Summary for Yesterday and Today
Reading at three hour intervals shows temperatures from 65 to 95 with a high of 95 and a low of 65. Normal highs and lows for the date are 81 and 66. Precipitation is trace to date with monthly and yearly totals. Forecasts call for thickening clouds and scattered thunderstorms through Thursday with not quite warm afternoons. Highs near 92 and lows around 64. Sunrise is 5 18 and sunset 6 47.
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Toy
Veteran forger pleads guilty in local court case
Lester Greathouse a veteran forger known by at least six aliases admitted guilt to forgery charges in Justice of the Peace Court. Judge R Perry Bean bound him over to District Court on $10000 bond. Police traced his activity to Roswell and St Louis with losses totaling at least $1000 in a single 18 hour period and an estimated lifetime take of about $40000.
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Lester Greathouse
J. C. Jones
Justice of the Peace Court
R. Perry Bean
Greathouse Road
Jones
Harry D. Puryear
Greathouse
Roswell
San Quentin
California
St. Louis
Charlie Troublefield
Leonard George
Drought relief feed protests reach stockmen plight
The Chamber of Commerce launched an effort to obtain drought relief feed for area stockmen who report only a small percentage of ordered feed received in the first 30 days. A telegram to Senators Anderson Chavez and Representatives Dempsey Fernandez urged action as Agriculture checks the situation. officials say the cause of the shortage is not pinpointed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Anderson
Chavez
Dempsey
Fernandez
Department of Agriculture
United States
Aldermen Study North Side Parking Plan Approval
City Council approved actions including studying a shift of parking from the south to the north side of Second Street between Richardson and Kentucky avenues. They also added two firefighters, sought re inspection and reclassification for lower insurance, supported a bus franchise owner despite losses, and approved July bills totaling 1374778.39 with detailed breakdowns.
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Second St
Richardson
Kentucky Avenues
Farrell
Bert Ballard
W. R. Cobean
General Fund
Water Fund
Canadian Jet Slams Houses Killing Nine
A Canadian Air Force CF100N jet crashed into two houses in Ville Jacques CA wZ , killing five civilians including three children and two women, and the two airmen in the plane. The charred bodies were taken to the Montreal morgue across the St. Lawrence River. The outbreak of flames leveled both homes within minutes after witnesses reported the pilot tried to reach an open field.
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Ville Jacques CA
Montreal
St. Lawrence River
Marcel] Bourassa
Michel
Ginette
Emilien Fournier
Bourassa
President Signs 20 Bills into Law at Lowry AFB
President Eisenhower signed 20 bills at Lowry Air Force Base vaulting a crackdown on racketeering on the New York waterfront. Other measures clarify mining claims to spur fissionable material development and leasing laws for pipelines on public lands. The package includes provisions for distributing funds to deceased members of five civil and Indian tribes.
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Denver
Eisenhower
New York
Lowry Air Force Base
Washington
Brooklyn and New York Baseball League Result Summary
In a doubleheader style recap, Brooklyn and New York posted line scores with Brooklyn at 5 runs in the ninth section and New York sealing a 5 to 0 win, while a separate Cincinnati against Chicago game shows Cincinnati scoring 10 runs to Chicago’s 9. Key pitchers include Phores, Milliken, Hughes, Labine, Campanella, Gomez, Wilhelm, Corwin, Noble, Westrum, Perkowski, Kelly, King, Seminick, Lown, Church, Klippstein, and McCullough.
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National League
Brooklyn
New York
Phores
Milliken
Hughes
Labine
Campanella
Gomez
Wilhelm
Corwin
Noble
Westrum
Cincinnati
Chicago
Perkowski
Kelly
King
Seminick
Lown
Church
Johnny Klippstein
McCullough
Prisoners of War Exchange Surges in Panmunjom Second Week
Panmunjom reports 400 released prisoners in a day including 100 Americans, 25 British, 25 Turks, 250 South Koreans. Reds promise 75 Americans, 75 British, 250 South Koreans more on Thursday. U N says 823 Americans freed of 3,313 held. ships General Walker and Haven move prisoners toward home.
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Panmunjom
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Letterman Army Hospital
General Walker
Korea
Haven
Inchon Harbor
Changsong
Kaesong
Pyoktong
Manchurian
Queen Crowned at Kids Rodeo in La Junta
Roselee Palmer aged 14 won the Kids Rodeo crown in La Junta with Carolyn Mayo 11 as runner up and Rosemary Beman 13 finishing third representing Miss Trinchera Miss Kim and Miss Rocky Ford in the American Legion event.
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LA Junta
Colo
Roselee Palmer
Trinchera
The
American Legion
Carolyn Mayo
Kim
Rosemary Beman
Rocky Ford
Charges fly as NM 1952 Senate election probe hears claims
At a Senate elections subcommittee hearing in Albuquerque, furious charges of fraud surface after 30 Bernalillo County voters testify their ballots were altered from last November. A. T. Hannet accuses election judges, largely Republicans, of tampering before ballots were sealed.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
U.S. Senate
Subcommittee On
Bernalillo County
A. T. Hannet
Dennis Chavez
D-N. M
Seriously Ill POWs Repatriated From Korea Home
At Travis Air Force Base 17 seriously ill Americans released by the Communists in Korea arrived aboard a large military transport plane. The group included 16 Army and one Marine veterans who had spent a night in Honolulu. They were moved to a base hospital and will be sent to hospitals near their homes.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Korea
Army
Honolulu
Tulsa waitress slaying tied to Walter Ellis case in Amarillo
Walter Ellis of Tulsa is held in an Amarillo hospital for questioning in the mystery slaying of a Tulsa waitress. Ellis was found sitting nude in a pond on a ranch near Amarillo with a gunshot wound. The waitress’s body was found shot in the head on a nearby hilltop.
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Walter. Ellis
Tulsa
Amarillo
Tex
Ellis
Biggest U.S. crops since 1948 forecast
The Agriculture Department reports that the largest U.S. crops since 1948 are in prospect with corn at about 3.33 billion bushels. If the crop grows, Benson may implement marketing quotas or controls, with less restrictive acreage allotments likely. A further rise by November 15 could trigger such measures for corn while wheat and cotton face tighter rules next year.
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Washington
U. S
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Two More New Mexico POWs Returned in Big Switch
The Associated Press reports two New Mexico prisoners of war were among 50 Americans released by the Reds at Panmunjom. Cpl. Franklin O. Gillreath of Albuquerque and Sgt. Joseph L. Jojola of Isleta Pueblo are the sixth and seventh NM natives repatriated in Operation Big Switch. Gillreath lists Albuquerque as home. his relatives live in Marianna, Arkansas. Jojola is the son of Mrs. Lucy R. Jojola of Isleta Pueblo.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Reds
Panmuntom
Cpl
Franklin O. Gillreath
Albuquerque
Joseph L. Jojola
Isleta Pueblo
Gillreath
Oscar B. Gillreath
Marianna
Ark
Sgt. Jojola
Lucy R. Jojola
Not Neff's Daughter Clarification From Tile Co Owner
Louis T. Neff of Neff Tile Co reports a misunderstanding with The Record and states he is not related to Mrs. Pepper Bennett who was hospitalized and received emergency treatment for slashes on her left arm Monday.
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Neff
Louis T. Neff
Neff Tile Co
Pepper Bennett
Water Carnival Concludes City Swimming Program
The Roswell Recreational Council wraps up the summer swimming program with a water carnival at Cahoon Park pool. About 200 youngsters participate in 17 races from 9 30 a.m. Thursday, featuring a 75 yard freestyle, balloon race for intermediate, 25 yard freestyle for beginners, and a 50 yard with clothes on then removing them relay. Kelly Randolph will perform as a clown between events.
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Roswell
Greek Islands Devastated as Earthquakes Kill and Worsen Suffering
Greece speeds aid to Kefallinia and nearby isles after a wave of earthquakes. Death toll rises. survivors fear it will reach hundreds. Ke fallinia’s Samis is reported wiped out. Ithaca and Zakinthos ports suffer heavy damage as crews rush medical teams and supplies to the stricken groups.
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Athens
Greece
Ionian Sea
Navy Ministry
Alfeios
Kefallinia
Constantine Adamopoulos
Alexander Papagos
Samis
Ithaca
Ulysses
Zakinthos
Rocky Islands
Probers Seek Answers About Alleged Fraud in 1953 Election
The Senate elections subcommittee subpoenaed 67 Bernalillo County voters as it reviews a nine month inquiry into the 1953 senatorial race. Main focus is the Bernalillo recount patterns and how recounts will proceed in seven other disputed counties.
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Albuquerque
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Bernalillo County
Wellford H. Ware
Subcommittee
Senate
Bernalillo
Hurley
Patrick J. Hurley
Chavez
Barrett
R-Wyo
Sen. Potter
ReMich
Sen. Hennings
D-Mo
Ware
John Bauman
Bauman
New Mexico
University of New Mexico Law
A. T. Hannett
Cahriel Spann
Quincy Adams
Harry Bigbee
Tions
Catholic procession and benediction at Greenfield scheduled
The Catholic Church of Greenfield announces a procession and benediction this Saturday at 7 p.m. A social with Mexican dinners and games will follow Sunday at noon, and the public is invited.
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Greenfield
Kirtland Air Force Base Stars In National Baseball Tourney
Kirtland Air Force Base of Albuquerque, the New Mexico champion, was among six teams certified yesterday for the 19th annual National Non-Pro Baseball Tournament. The tourney opens in Wichita Friday night.
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Kirtland
Wichita
Kan
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
New Mexico
School Official Transferred in Mescalero Arrangements
Lonnie Hardin Mescalero Apache school superintendent has been transferred to Ft. Apache Indian Agency White River Arizona. G D Griffiths administrative assistant succeeds him temporarily.
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Mescalero, N. M
Lonnie Hardin
Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation
Ft. Apache Indian Agency
White River
Ariz
G. D. Griffiths
Fireman Price Collins Fights Morning Blaze
Volunteer firefighter Price Collins battled an early morning store fire, risking his life to save the building he owned. The incident underscores his dedication to the community and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigor Hobbs
Price Collins
Vigor
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Rochester
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