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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

13

Women honor fallen in Budapest antiwar march amid Russian blockades

Thousands of women gathered in Budapest on a commemorative march honoring those who died in the 1914-18 struggles, not the dead, with leaflets distributed on the city streets. The demonstration moved toward the Soviet Embassy as armored cars and troops guarded Stalin Street. Police lines and Russian soldiers blocked the way, shoving some protesters while others refused to leave, shouting that they would stay.

Budapest Stalin Street

Hungarian Women Defy Russians at Memorial Square

In a Budapest square, nearly 1,000 people hear the national anthem and a Sandor Petofi poem. Women shout the oath We shall no longer be slaves to Russian soldiers, raise two fingers, and lay red white and green bouquets on a World War I memorial stone.

Hungary Sandor Petoefi

Radio Schedule Snips Highlight NBC Lineup

A clipped broadcast rundown shows Morgan Beatty NBC news and Turntable Tempos slots from 4:30 to 5:30 with programs like Dragnet and Biography in Sound on NBC. It lists Tex Beneke Show and Spotlight on Sports along with music features and a late 2:30 To Be Announced entry.

Tex Beneke NBC

Radio Schedule Highlights Variety Programs and News

A detailed midweek radio and television listings page shows a full day of programs from early morning to late night. It includes news summaries, weather reports, sports, music variety shows, feature programs, and cooking or housekeeping segments, with multiple repeats and regional features.

Ksws-Tv Purex & Spiedel Red Foley & Gang Jane Wyman Fireside Proctor & Gamble DR. Hudson’s Secret Journal Crunch AIR Power Prudential Insurance Co Furr’s Norwood McLendon Sports Desk Tom Sheridan John Conte Joan Joan Davis Jim Backus Veterans Advisor Shoppers Guide NBC News Chet Huntley

University Budget Talks Favor New PhD Push and Equalized Funds

School leaders explain equalized budgets after trimming requests. Doi and the board chair note New Mexico A&M’s new PhD program warrants leniency while sizing up the 1957-58 and 1958-59 requests for the University Highlands and Western College with figures in brackets for the equalized totals.

Russell Doi New Mexico A&m New Mexico University A&m University Highlands University New Mexico Western College

Weather Summary Local and National Report

Local forecast shows high 66 and low 43 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours. New Mexico remains generally fair with increasing clouds northward and windy conditions statewide on Wednesday, cooler readings possible in the far north by afternoon.

New Mexico

State college budget requests for 1957 58 and 1958 59 totals rise

The audit shows total state institution funds reaching 9.83 million in 1957 58 and 11.05 million in 1958 59 with strong gains at non college schools like Deaf and Blind and New Mexico Mines. Separate caps for capital outlay and other than ed and g were listed with intercollegiate athletics and regional programs driving portions of the asks.

New Mexico NMMI A&m Department of Agriculture Highlands University New Mexico Western Eastern New Mexico New Mexico Mines Bureau of Mines Bureau of Research and Development Board of Educational Finance Western Regional University Highlands

Fire in Brooklyn Towers Inferno Claims Multiple Lives

Eyewitness describes black smoke that became a raging inferno two city blocks wide and tall as flames rose. Victims include John Balut 13 Ciro Balzano 56 Benny Cucci 40 Frank Lopez 9 James J McCullough 43 William Thompson 13 Frank Romeo 45 James A Smith 69 and Biaggi Valenza 47. McCullough hailed from Maywood New Jersey while others were from Brooklyn.

Empire State Building John Balut Ciro Balzano Benny Cucci Frank Lopez James J. McCullough William Thompson Frank Romeo James A. Smith Biaggi Valenza McCullough Maywood N.J Brooklyn

Correction of Officers' Squadron IDs After Walker AFB Crash

The Sunday story corrected the squadron designations of two Walker Air Force Base lieutenants involved in a dual wreck on Air Base Road. First Lt. William C. Cavanaugh, 23, belongs to the 24th Bomb Squadron, 6th Bomb Wing, WAFB, and First Lt. Robert V. Lewis, 24, is with the 830th Bomb Squadron, 509th Bomb Wing.

Walker Air Force Base William C. Cavanaugh 24Th WAFB Robert V. Lewis 509Th

Civil docket reports list 77 cases filed last month

There were 77 civil docket cases filed last month, numbers 20840 to 20916, in Civil Docket 65 under department of Jean Willis, district clerk. Of these, 24 are divorce, 15 debt, 5 damages, 5 adoption, 5 compensation, 5 promissory note, and 2 appeals from police court.

Department of Jean Willis

Divorces Filed and Granted in Late November

Divorce actions listed include Helen Wheeler versus Dale Wheeler on November 28, Joe Ramirez Florez versus Chris Almanza Florez on November 29, Mildred Opal Davidson versus Glen Eldridge Davidson on November 30, with Earl F Hartman versus Erma E Hartman granted on November 29 and Bertha Lewis also noted.

Helen Wheeler Dale Wheeler Joe Ramirez Florez Chris Almanza Florez Mildred Opal Davidson Glen Eldridge Davidson Earl F. Hartman Erma E. Hartman Bertha Lewis

Dean to Head Elks Entertainment Committee

F C Dean Jr accepts chairmanship of the Roswell Elks entertainment committee and will convene a meeting soon to plan dances on December 15 and 31. The December 15 Christmas dance, with Beta Sigma Phi city council cooperation, features Ray Giles and the Starlighters. Elks reservations for the New Year’s Eve dance on December 31 are urged, with couples listed per table to avoid confusion.

F. C. Dean Jr Roswell Elks Entertainment Committee Beta Sigma Phi Ray Giles Starlighters H. G. Zike Elks

Work Starts On New Roswell Park Site

Work began yesterday on Roswell's new park beside the municipal airport at College Boulevard and Montana Avenue, across from Fire Station 2. A bulldozer pushed earth while workers and observers marked stakes and weeds were burned as planners elevate ground for flood control. C. M. Woodbury notes that a feature of the site is already in, two rows of American elms along the road to the airport, originally 20 trees, now 19 after one died.

Roswell College Boulevard Montana Avenue C. M. Woodbury

Dallas SMU Quarterback Charley Arnold Shows Progress

Charley Arnold the Dallas SMU quarterback who had kidney rupture surgery last Friday is reported to be progressing satisfactorily. He was injured in the game against Baylor.

Dallas SMU Charley Arnold Arnold Baylor

Hearing on Final Account of W A Jones Estate in Roswell NM

In Chaves County New Mexico the probate court sets January 7 1957 at 10 00 AM in the Roswell court for hearing objections to the final account and for determining heirship of the estate of W A Jones deceased. Executrix Ima M Jones requests discharge with G T Watts attorney of record located in Roswell. Deputy clerk Preda Hefner signs seal confirms.

Ima M. Jones W. A. Jones Emmett Patton Chaves County New Mexico Roswell South Atkinson Dorothy Herring Probate Preda Hefner

Curtain Goes Up Tonight on Dial M for Murder

Playhouse 56 opens its first night of the three act mystery thriller Dial M for Murder at the Walker-Roswell Little Theater on Walker Air Force Base. The curtain rises at 8 15 and admission is free with entry via Air Police directions.

Playhouse ‘56 Dial ‘M Walker Air Police

Tennis and court cases listed for November 30 events

The record lists matchups and names for November 30 including Hersheel Lewis versus an opponent and W Friedman versus Sidney M Friedman with Norman C Renfro versus Lena Mae Renfro.

Hersheel Lewis Bettie W. Friedman Sidney M. Friedman Norman C. Renfro Lena Mae Renfro

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