First Rural Louisiana School Is Desegregated
Greensburg High School admitted three senior Negro students Georgia Lea Gordon David Howard and Charles Hall Jr as the first desegregation of a rural Louisiana school under a federal court order. Police guarded the site after threats and cross burnings as community leaders urged peaceful compliance with the ruling.
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Greensburg, la
Greensburg High School
Louisiana
Georgia Lea Gordon
David Howard
Charles Hall Jr
Greensburg
Mississippi
St. Helena Parish
J. L. Meadows
New Orleans
Hospital Visitation Hours and Local Admissions
Visiting hours listed for General patients from 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Maternity visits 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Admitted Aug 15 16 include Kenneth Curtis Denver City Tex James T Clayton 1211 Rancho Rd Nash Anaya 1406 S Monroe Jim Jimenez Greenfield Danny Schaffer 411 S Cedar Michael Crooks Lake Arthur Rose Sweatfield 1207 Auburn Dr C R Williamson Hagerman. Dismissed Aug 15 16 include multiple named patients such as Sue Walker Austin Kennedy James Clayton Nancy Zamora Rita Chambers and others. Births Aug 15 16 include couples Les Peringles Edward Prune Terrial Watson Eligeo Zolaco and others. ENM Medical Center Mansfield Tweedy and Memorial Osteopathic Cris Carrillo and others listed. Walker Air Force Base entries note births for Zimond Kilgo.
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ST. Mary's
Kenneth Curtis
Denver City
Tex
James T. Clayton
Rancho Rd
Nash Anaya
S. Monroe
Jim Jimenez
Greenfield
Danny Schaffer
S. Cedar
Michael Crooks
Lake
Sue Walker
Austin Kennedy
A. J. Gates
Kenneth Helmstetler
James Clayton
Nancy Zamora
Rita Chambers
Ray Gallagher
Lawrence Peringles
S. Jackson
Edward Prune
Auto Rt. West
Terrial Watson
S. Lea
Eligeo Z
Two Local Children Die Drowning and Newborn Fatality
Ira James Bennett II five years old drowned ten miles south of Fort Sumner New Mexico. Funeral services are pending at Ballard Funeral Home in Roswell where he had lived three years. Survived by three siblings and numerous grandparents. Infant Sherrill Lynn Sumrow died twelve hours after birth at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Graveside rites set for Tuesday at South Park Cemetery with Dr. Austin H. Dillon officiating. Ballard Funeral Home arranging. survivors include grandparents in Altoona Del Rio Farmington and Roswell.
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Ira James Bennett, II
Vestel Bennett
N. Atkinson
Ballard Funeral Home
Ira
Ft. Sumner, N.M
Roswell
Sumrow
Sherrill Lynn Sumrow
Terry L. Sumrow
South
Sherman St
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Terry’s
East 2Nd St
South Park Cemetery
Austin H. Dillon
First Methodist Church
Ortiz backs Montoya in New Mexico Senate race
Albuquerque AP dispatch reports Frank Ortiz former Santa Fe mayor and 1952 Lt. Gov candidate has joined a group opposing Sen. Mechem and supporting Rep. Joseph Montoya in the November general election. Ortiz notes cross party backing and declines to explain his desertion.
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Albuquerque
Frank
Ortiz
Edwin L. Mechem
Santa Fe
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Montoya
Mechem
Dennis Chavez
Skydiver Dies on First Jump in Higginsville
Wallace Dale Whitzel, 26, of Kansas City, died during his first para chute jump near Higginsville. Club president Don Cooper said Whitzel jumped at 2700 feet but the small pilot chute tangled with his arm and he waited too long to deploy his reserve chute.
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Higginsville, Mo
Wallace Dale Whitzel
Kansas City
Don Cooper
Whitzel
Cooper
Viet Cong Inflict 126 Casualties in Mekong Delta
Vietnamese government posts in the Mekong delta were overrun by a Viet Cong battalion. The clash yielded 126 government casualties, with a helicopter raid later claiming 10 Viet Cong killed and about 40 captured. Eight defenders died and 19 wounded.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Mekong River
U.S
Hoa My
Hiep Hung
Point of Knife Thefts Reported in Roswell Area
Three thefts were reported to Roswell police over the weekend. Robert Medina said a knife was held to his stomach near East Tilden Street early today and he handed over $70. Carl Perry reported his Hamilton wrist watch and a pair of boys' glasses stolen from his Crenshaw home. Thirteen rolls of pennies and several handkerchiefs were taken from the Colonial Club on East Second Street through a southeast window.
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Roswell
Robert Medina
Dexter
East Tilden Street
Medina
Carl Perry
Crenshaw
Hamilton
Colonial Club
Second St
Mrs Kennedy Plans Return to United States
Police sources said Mrs John F Kennedy will fly back to the United States Thursday. She and her sister Princess Lee Radziwill have stayed at Radziwill's villa on the Argentine Peninsula since Aug 11 after driving from Rome following a five day Adriatic cruise along Yugoslavia's coast.
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Porto
Ercole
Italy
John F. Kennedy
United States
Mrs. Kennedy
Princess Lee Radziwill
Princess Radziwill
Argentario
Rome
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Noisy Weekend of Varied Demonstrations in New York
AP reports a turbulent New York weekend with peaceful and violent protests. Demonstrators rallied over Vietnam, police brutality in the Bronx, hunger strikes by Greek-Americans over Cyprus, and looting of Broadway windows by youths. Police arrested 40, with clashes near Times Square and at the United Nations.
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New York
Cyprus
Broadway
Harlem
Viet Nam
Cuba
Times Square
John F. Kennedy
United Nations
Four Held In Sunday Roswell Liquor Raids
Four Roswell residents were arrested Sunday afternoon for selling liquor without a license and evading federal taxes. J C Smith 48 Josephine Stacey 35 Mainel Odom 63 and George Lee Miller 62 were each charged separately. Police report multiple purchases by federal and state officers over recent weeks. Confiscated were several cases of beer liquor and wine.
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Roswell
J.C. Smith
E. Summit St
Josephine Stacey
E. Second St
Mainel Odom
S. Elm St
George Lee Miller
W. Walnut St
L. M. Hall
Hall
Oil well locations and operators listed in Texas field notes
The document lists multiple oil and gas locations with section-township-range details. It names operators such as J Grady Wright and Curtis R Inman and notes units like Andes Loco Hills pool and Humble State No 1, with contractors Apache Drilling Co and others. Formation references include Queen Grayburg San Andres and Seven Rivers. Elevations and proposed TD values are provided for each entry.
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J. Grady Wright
P. O. Box
Artesia
Lee No
Andes
Loco Hills
C. E. Roach Orig. Co
Queen Grayburg
San Andres
Curtis R. Inman
Midland
Texas
Humble State No
Elev
Apache Drig. Co
Seven Rivers Formation
Kennedy Meets With Wagner In New York Power Showdown
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy met with Mayor Robert Wagner at Gracie Mansion in a move seen as a prelude to a possible Senate run. Kennedy, wife Ethel and brother in law Stephen Smith attended the meeting after a Maine cruise. Rep. Samuel Stratton of upstate Amsterdam announced for the nomination amid Kennedy momentum and Wagner support.
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NEW York
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Wagner
Kennedy
Senate
Ethel
Stephen Smith
Gracie Mansion
Wagner
Maine
Cape Cod
Mass
R. Sargent Shriver
Smith
Rep
Samuel S. Stratton
Upstate
Amsterdam
Stratton
Markets Trade Moderate, Mixed Close After Merger Setbacks
New York stocks finished mixed amid moderate volume as Mack Trucks shed about six points after plans for a Chrysler merger collapsed. Chrysler held near unchanged while Ford and GM edged higher. U S Smelting gained three points. American Cyanamid fell over two as tobacco shares rose modestly. Eggs were steady to firm in Chicago trade with Grade A whites at 40 and 39 cents per dozen, under 70 percent white content.
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EAD
New York
Mack Trucks
Chrysler
Chrysler and
Mack
Ford
General Motors
U.S
Reynolds Tobacco
Sears Roebuck
IBM
Polaroid
Corning Glass
American Stock Exchange
Chicago
Campaign committee chairs named for 1964 GOP effort
Lewis Cox announces the 1964 campaign leadership with George Ward as assistant, S. P. Johnson III as finance chairman, Mrs. R. P. Waggoner as HQ chairman, Will Green as Fair and rally chairman, William Brainerd heading the research bureau, Charles Coll election day chairman, Mrs. Steve Helbing public relations, and Henry Hazen heading the speakers bureau with Mrs. Jim Bruin assisting.
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Lewis Cox
Chaves County
Cox
George Ward
S. P. Johnson III
R. P. Waggoner
Will Green
William Brainerd
Charles Coll
Steve Helbing
Henry Hazen
Jim Bruin
New Mexico Briefs Highlight Pranks Elections and Drought
Five homemade Russian flags flew at sites in Los Alamos in what police called a pre school prank. In Farmington drought impacts were discussed at the Cattle Growers Association meeting September 11 12. State Police announced 38 recruits start August 31 at Glorieta with 39 approved earlier. one withdrew. Richard A Bittman was named advisor to Farmington's Development Committee starting October. Nearly 400 Indians from five reservations aided in controlling a large range fire near Elko Nevada. Gov Campbell broke ground for a 332000 activity building at the New Mexico Boys School with indoor pool gym and multi purpose room. Katheryn Lawson named to the Welfare Board succeeding Andy Chacon who resigned. Billy Smith fatally struck by lightning near Farmington. The Democratic party planned a September 13 rally in Santa Fe to launch the general election campaign.
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Farmington (Ap
Richard A. Bittman
New Mexico Department of Development
Farmington
Floyd Davis
Bittman
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Elko
Nev
Jemez
Zia
Taos
Mescalero Apache
Kirtland Air Force Base
Santa FE
Katheryn Lawson
New Mexico Welfare Board
Andy Chacon
Latin America
New Mexico Democratic Party
Denver Livestock Prices Report From AP USDA Trade
Denver market summary shows calves at 4000 head with steers and heifers near steady, cows and bulls steady. Slaughter steers 23.50 to 24.50, good to high choice heifers 23.50, cutters 11.00 to 13.50, feeders 21.00, hogs up to 25 higher, sows 50 higher, 195 to 230 lb barrows 17.00 to 25, 255 to 300 lb sows 13.50 to 14.00. Sheep volumes 5000 with slaughter lambs 24.20 to 24.70 and ewes 3.10 to 5.40, lambs up 25.
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Denver Livestock
Denver
USDA
Cattie
Enrollment To Increase 4 5 Per Cent
New Mexico education officials forecast a 4.5 percent rise in public school enrollment for the year, totaling about 262 496 students, with an additional 25 329 in private parochial Protestant and non church affiliated schools. Grade breakdown shows gains across all levels and handicapped students up 4 4 percent. Construction funding for schools totals 19 063 497 in bonds or authorized spending, with extra sums approved this year and for 1964 65.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Department of Education
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By Charles McBride
Johnson
John J. McKeithen
St. Helena
McKeithen
U.S. Dist
J. Skelly Wright
U.S. Appeals Court
District of Columbia
E. Gordon West
Baton Rouge
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
West
Castulo Ornels
B. H. Thorne
N. Washington
Eva Brown
S. Kansas
Marilyn Miller
Encanto
Jim Allery Jr
Delaware
Larry R. McAuley
Sterling
Kan
Michael Adams
George W. Bowers
Claude Cox
Fred A. Large
Phyllis Carruth
Terri Allison
Donald E. Cassel
Ciprino Perez
Thomas C. Basso
James B. Hatley
Thomas Merritt Jr
Gene Collins
Lee Sterrit
Steve Hernandes
Amherst
Memorial Osteopathic
Cris Carrillo
S. Popular
Albert O’connor
Johnny White
John London
S. Madison
Wilma Gene Waldrop
W. Barnett
Georgia Baker
S. Manchester
Kathleen Jones
Carl Brisco
Paul Mason
Walker Air Force Base
John A. Zimond
E. Bland
S.sgt
Harold T. Kilgo
Ira Bennett
the Boy
Evansville, Ill
Steven Bennett
William Earl Bennett
Donna Sue Bennett
I. J. Adams
Johnson City
J O. Sumrow
Altoona
Penn
Adeline Sumrow
del Rio
R. L. McCool
Farmington, N.M
Frank Ortiz
Turkey
Khrushchev
Russia
UPI
N.Y
Bronx
Hammarskjold Plaza
Progressive Labor Movement
Fair Play For Cuba Committee
Congress of Racial Equality
Palm Gardens
West 52Nd Street
Eddy County
May
Scientific Supports
West Country Club
Amerada
Nor N Gas
Swest
el Paso
Sperry
Ford Mot
Am Oil
Elec
Studebaker
Gen Motors
Sunray
Goodyear
Swift
Gulf Oil
Tenn Gas
Texaco
GOP
LOS Alamos
American Legion
Elks Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Glorieta Baptist Assembly
George Keagle
Jack M. Campbell
New Mexico Boys School
Glenn Walker
Billy Smith
Kinebeta
Wilmet’s
Mair
Fidelity Fund
Fidelity Cap
Aztec
Devi Tavior
Wa Fortuna Va
Lone Star St. We Wa Pot Co
Amer
Pubco
Union
Kole Vty
Hinkle
Fly Solar Airlines
Dallas
Solar
AE Irlnes
Roswell, N.M
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