Reds May Return POWs From Korea Exchange
Reports say the Reds may release dozens of prisoners held on trumped up charges. U N Command offered no comment. Today 133 Americans, 17 British, and 250 South Koreans were handed over, part of a wide exchange with more prisoners planned and ships awaiting arrivals.
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North
Panmunjom
U.N
U. N
Red Peiping
Peiping
Pacific
John Pope
Incian
San Francisco
William F. Hase
Haven
Marine Adder
George P. Shedd
Spring Hill
Ala
Kaesong
Michigan
Henry Nielson
St. Joseph
Pyoktong
Car Goes Wild On Riverside Drive
A 1949 Chevrolet sedan jumped a curb on Riverside Drive at 6:44 last night striking a hedge chair and porch at 52 Riverside Dr. Ed Ely lives there. Driver Marcelyn Allen 31 of 501 S Fir Ave suffered a cut above the eye and was charged in Police Court with driving while intoxicated. She pleaded not guilty with a hearing set for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow.
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Riverside Dr
Ed Ely
Marcelyn Allen
S. Fir Ave
Two More Gospel Meetings Slated
Two more gospel services at the Church of Christ 424 E Fifth Street will be led by Evangelist Cecil Abercrombie. Tonight's topic is Gods Goodness and Severity with Thursday night on Bible Unity and discussion of church troubles.
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Church of Christ
Fifth Street
Cecil Abercrombie
Northwestern Engineering low bidder on Durango State Highway 19 work
The Colorado Highway Department announced Northwestern Engineering Co. of Denver as the low bidder at 197 215 dollars to improve eight miles of State Highway 19 from Durango to the New Mexico line.
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Denver
Colorado Highway Department
Northwestern Engineering Co
Durango
New Mexico Line
Weather Readings Show High of 93 and Low of 61
The United States Weather Bureau reports temperatures at 3 hour intervals from yesterday afternoon to today morning. Highest 93 and lowest 61 recorded with month to date 2.11 and year to date 7.44. Sunrise 5 28 and sunset 6 31 give a 13 1 hour day. Forecast calls for swelling cloudiness tomorrow with little rain and a warm afternoon. Tonight cool with a low of 61.
Loss of Legs Not to Affect Man's Fishing
Barnum E. Medlock a 62 year old railroad worker in Montgomery Alabama lost both legs when struck by a Western of Alabama freight train. He remained conscious and said he would retire to pursue serious angling after surgery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Barnum E. Medlock
Ing
Nationwide Phone Walkout Looms as Possibility Today
Reported threat of a nationwide walkout looms over 22 000 long lines telephone workers amid a wage contract dispute already causing scattered walkouts. Bell System affiliates Indiana and Southwestern Bell report cables cut or bullets fired into lines as talks between ATTs Long Lines department and CIO CWA stall with no progress.
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New York
Longlines
Bell System
Indiana
Southwestern Bell Telephone Companies
Long Lines Department
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
CIO Communications Workers of America
CWA
Eleanor Roosevelt to Speak to New Mexico Women
Eleanor Roosevelt will address New Mexico Democratic women in Albuquerque on November 16 in a luncheon dinner and formal appearance. The events, arranged by the Jane Jefferson Club, will mobilize a six month election drive with attendees from state and national party circles and notable guests.
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Sanky Trimble
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jane Jefferson Cluby
Mrs.Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Arizona
Austin
Tex
Highland High School
William Goodrich
Jane Jefferson
Roosevelt
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles Brannon
Asst. U. S
Maybelle Kennedy
Sen
Kerr
Oklahoma
National Democratic
Stephen Mitchell
Payton Thompson
Colorado
India Edwards
Goodrich
Lother
Texas
Democratic Party
Jane Jefferson Club
Clinton Anderson
DNM
Rex Meador
U N Committee Seeks Korean Peace Conference Makeups
The United Nations Political Committee debated proposed makeups for a Korean peace conference. votes on seating belligerents and inviting Russia and India were expected soon. India’s Krishna Menon defended attendance while India’s candidacy remained unresolved.
Roswell Lt Linman Promoted After Gruenther Inspection
Roswell soldier Lt. Leland J. Linman of the Second Armored Division in Germany received a promotion to first lieutenant the day after Gen. Alfred M. Gruenther inspected his platoon reconnaissance troops in Mannheim. The inspection report appeared in Hell on Wheels, the division’s official publication. Linman, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Linman, has been in Germany for about a year and was reared in Roswell.
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Roswell
Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
Mannheim
Germany
Leland J. Linman
Oscar Linman
South Ohio
Second Armored Division
Gruenther
Linman
Hobbs Florist Ill From Banquet Food Poisoning
Hobbs florist Iris Pribble attended a Texas Association of Nurserymen meeting in Mineral Wells and reports illness after a Monday banquet. He says everyone at the gathering fell ill and cites Roswell florist Dan Carpenter as severely affected.
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Hobbs
Iris Pribble
Texas Assn
Mineral Wells
Dan Carpenter
Roswell
Ghost Town Picnic Set in White Oaks Aug. 30
The ghost town of White Oaks will host the Jackson Day dinner on August 30 with Dave Jackson, a retired miner and caretaker, as principal speaker. The annual event gathers local old-timers for a reunion.
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White Oaks
Dave Jackson
Record 36 949 700 Children To Enroll in Nation s Schools
U S education chief Lee M Thurston reports a new high of 36 949 700 pupils will enter schools and colleges in 1953 54, up from 34 993 100 last year. He warns of overcrowded classrooms and fire safety gaps, notes construction lags, and projects 1960 enrollment rising by about 10 million across public and private schools.
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Washington
Lee M. Thurston
U. S
Thurston
United States
Slain Teen Mary Di Rocco Case Shocks Somerville
Massachusetts stenographer Mildred McDonald admitted shooting 14 year old Mary Di Rocco in the Di Rocco home after a tense, jealousy fueled confrontation. Police say McDonald described dragging the body, slashing the throat, pouring oil, and attempting to set the scene on fire before police arrested her near Times Square.
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New York
Massachusetts
David Murphy
Middlesex County District Attorney’s
Pretty Mildred McDonald
Mary di Rocco
di Rocco
Somerville
Mass
Miss McDonald
New York City
Murphy
McDonald
Joseph
Mary
Angelo di Rocco
National League game summaries with score differentials
Box score style report shows St Louis and Chicago battles with runs and outs in a compact line. New York and Brooklyn also clash as pitchers and batters rack up hits and errors across innings.
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St. Louis
New York
Haddix
Erantz
White
Brazie
Rice
Anderson
Hearn
Wilhelm
Corwin
Westrum
Pitchers Dominate As Cubs Beat A.L. Team In Low-Scoring Tilt
An American League game ended 16 to 8 as Kellner Martin and Bishop each pitched for the Cubs while Astroth Fornieles Dorish and Bearden contributed on the mound. Astroth Dorish Kay.
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Chicago
Kellner
Martin
Bishop
Astroth
Fornieles
Dorish
Bearden
Lolar
Cannonball Lines Sale Approved by Commission
The Corporation Commission approves Cannonball Lines sale of passenger rights between Albuquerque Aztec and Farmington to Continental Bus System. Transfer becomes effective September 1.
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Cannonball
Santa FE
Corporation Commission
Albuquerque
Aztec
Farmington
Cannonball Lines, Inc
Continental Bus System
Auto crash suits seek 139000 damages in two cases
Damages totaling 139233.81 are sought in two district court suits filed yesterday in Roswell. One collision occurred May 10 one mile north of Roswell on U S Highway 70 between a 1936 Dodge sedan and a 1947 Studebaker. Plaintiffs Ralph R Smith and George W Strnad seek 88 677.22 and 9 515.29 respectively with others named for related claims.
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Department of Jean Willis
Ralph ‘R. Smith
George W. and
Marie ‘Strnad
John D
Francis F. ‘Moore
Richard M
Blanche Brown
Cabot Dys
Francis Moore
Walker Air Force Base
John D. Moore
New York
Ralph R. Smith
George W. Strnad
Marie Strnad
Smith
Mitchell in hospital Albuquerque after abdominal operation
Albert Mitchell a New Mexico rancher and Republican national committeeman is recovering in Bataan Hospital after an abdominal operation. He flew in his own plane to Albuquerque and described the surgery as minor, expecting discharge in two or three days.
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Mitchell
Albuquerue
Albert Mitchell
New Mexico
Bataan Hospital
Planes Search For Hall Flight Revelation In BC Area
Reports of an unidentified plane and an explosion boosted a wide search for New Mexico oil man Ellis Hall and his four passengers on a flight to the United States. Canadian and U S planes converged on the Smithers area near Annette Island as witnesses described a bright flash and a possible crash in northern British Columbia days after Hall disappeared from Kisckie area.
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Hall
Ketchikan
Alaska
British Columbia
New Mexico
United States
Canada
Smithers
Annette Island
Ellis Hall
Albuquerque
Wookley
Kisckie
B. C
Coast Guard
Peace Officers to Meet in Tucumcari
The nineteenth annual convention of the New Mexico Sheriffs and Police Association will take place in Tucumcari September 20 22. Registration opens at 3 p m September 20 at the Conchas Hotel. Chaves County Sheriff Harry O Puryear is first vice president and Roswell Police Chief Tommy Thompson is among the association’s thirteen directors.
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New Mexico
Indians Fight Fire Near Cody as Firefighters Arrive
Zuni and Navajo Indiana fire fighters expected today from New Mexico to bolster crews battling a vast forest fire on Pat O'Hara creek about 25 miles north of Cody Wyoming. Officials say the blaze, which started Sunday, is totally out of control.
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Cody
Wyo
Indiana
New Mexico
Pat O’hara Creek
Here
ENMU President to Address Rural Teachers Saturday
Dr. Floyd Golden, president of Eastern New Mexico University, will speak at the Chaves County rural teachers general meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Roswell Junior High School band room. Registration at Walker School ends today at 3 p.m. and Monday brings further enrollment for rural schools.
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Floyd Golden
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Chaves Country
Roswell
Walker School
Carrol White
Mountain View
Lrom Vorhees, Standhardt
Dulles Criticizes United Nations Aims And Powers
Secretary of State Dulles told the ICAN Bar Association that the United Nations charter is a pre atomic age document with serious inadequacies. He cited the Security Council veto and limited General Assembly power as flaws while urging a charter review conference and noting Senate approval of treaties could be unconstitutional if an amendment passes. He referenced U S efforts in foreign affairs including the Korean armistice negotiated under Washington orders.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N. Assembly
U. N
Russia
Red China
North Korea
India
United States
Security Council
France
Morocco
Britain
U. S
Menon
Y. T. Pyun
Pyun
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Boston
State Dulles
Ican Bar Assa
Hiroshima
Dulles
Assembly
General Assembly
General As
Congress
Senate
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
Washington
Shooting Star Jets Collide Off Kyushu Coast
Two U.S. F80 Shooting Star jets collided today off Kyushu near Japan. One pilot is missing and his name is withheld. The other pilot, Lt. Robert Jenks of Romeo Michigan, bailed out and was rescued by Japanese fishermen.
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Tokyo
Kyushu
Robert Jenks
Romeo,Mich
Laughton to Speak on UNM Program Series
Charles Laughton will appear on the University of New Mexico annual program series this year. He will read from classics famous books plays and poems though dates are not yet set.
State Pur chasing Dept bids on Las Vegas asylum addition
The State Purchasing Department will open bids on September 17 for the construction of an addition to the State Insane Asylum at Las Vegas.
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Santa FE
State Purchasing Department
Las Vegas
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Alfred Mancuso
Rochester
James A. Smith
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Harold Mathewson
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Brooklyn
Church
Lown
McCullough
Leos
Milliken
Palica
Black
Walker
Robert Maxey
Santa Rosa
Calif
Janice
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Korea
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Tommy
Tucumcari
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Swatek
Vera Davis
Japan
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
K. R. Tull
P. F. Napier
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