Trial Ordered in Kiss-Kiall Slaying
In Beaumont AP Judge Owen ordered John Mack Herring, 19, to stand trial for murder in the kiss-and-kill of Elizabeth Williams, 17, after ruling he was not acquitted by reason of insanity in the Winkler County shotgun slaying. The decision upholds transfer jurisdiction and overrules a sanity-hearing contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Herring
Winkler County
Kermit
Court of Criminnal Appeals
Au'ing
Rancher and two workers face trial for kidnapping
CONEJOS Colo John T Taylor a 37 year old rancher and two of his employes Alfred Randolph 28 and Purvis Raley 31 must stand trial March 18 on charges of kidnapping assault and robbery Judge Richard Colour set the date Monday The trio are accused of attacking three men whom they say trespassed on the 10000 acre Taylor Ranch near Ban Luis The men argued they had grazing and wood cutting rights under the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conejos
Colo
John T. Taylor
Colorado
Bery. Dist
Richard Colour
Taylor
Alfred Randolph
Purvis Raley
Taylor Ranch
Ban Luis
Mobil Discovers Major Oil Field in Lea County Vacuum Field
Mobil Oil announced the discovery of a major oil field under Lea County Vacuum Field. A wildcat well reached 13,816 feet, 15 miles southwest of Levington, indicating potential oil reserves. The field was first discovered in 1929 and many wells there run under 5,000 feet deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas. Tex
Mobil Oil
Lea County
Levington
Mobil
Spring Debut Ends Long Winter At Local Music Store
Spring arrives across a three day window from March 19 to March 21 as Ginsberg Music Co. invites buyers to purchase a Baldwin or Gulgransen organ for 25 dollars down and 25 dollars a month with no carrying charge the first year. Located at 205 North Main, the store runs a promotion from December 2 to December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulgransen
Ginsberg Music Co
N. Main
Mead proposes revision to New Mexico House size and primaries
State Senator Ed Mead says he may introduce a bill to reapportion the New Mexico House to 75 members and to set pre primary nominating conventions for state and congressional candidates. The idea would allow party members to seek nominations with various thresholds including 51 percent in convention ballots and 20 percent on any ballot, with petitions tied to county voting totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Ed Mead
D-Bernalillo
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Mead
House
Accidents Report From City Block Map
Multiple collisions reported in a single day across three locations. At 9:16 a.m. Oscar W Hutchinson of 401 N Orchard struck a boxcar at a rail crossing on the 200 block of E Third. At 9:30 a.m. Margaret Womack Gen try of 106 W Linda Vista and Kath erine Jean Payton of Rt 1 Box 188A were involved near Main and Third. At 3:57 p.m. Lucille Jones Tankers ley of Box 221 and Opal E Montgomery of 821 E Fifth collided in a Sears parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. Hutchinson
N. Orchard
Margaret Womack Gentry
Linda Vista
Katherine Jean Payton
Rt. 1
Sears
Lucille Jones Tankersley
Opal E. Montgomery
Miss Stretch Pants to Be Held Dec 19 at Roswell
The Roswell Ski Club meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn. The program includes skits by members and details will be announced for the forthcoming Miss Stretch Pants contest scheduled for December 19. All members and interested parties are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Holiday Inn
Navy board to probe Kearsarge Oriana collision
A Navy board of investigation will start today into the fog collision between the aircraft carrier Kearsarge and the British liner Oriana off Long Beach. No injuries were reported. The Oriana sustained a 20 foot hull rip and fire was controlled. The Kearsarge showed a 25 foot starboard bow tear. The Oriana carries 1,324 passengers and 878 crew on a world cruise. the Kearsarge is bound for San Diego to pick up air crew.
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Long Beach
Calif
Navy Board of
U.S
Kearsarge
Oriana
Adm
D. F. Smith
Sth
Alameda
San Diego
F E. P. Rankin
Carrier Division 15
Oil Production Rises Slightly
U S oil production increased about 2.4 percent from last year with the Oil and Gas Journal reporting a weekly average of 7,318,200 barrels per day for the week ended December 1, up 170,900 from a year ago. Oklahoma output averaged 519,100 barrels daily, down 46,200, while other state totals included Arkansas 75,000 Colorado 113,700 Louisiana 1,371,000 New Mexico 299,800 and Texas 2,524,375.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TULSA
U.S
Oil and Gas Journal
The
Journal
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Colorado
Louisiana
New Mexico
Texas
Guilty Plea in Auto Theft Case in Roswell
Elijah Gresham, 31, of 700 N Union Ave, pleaded guilty at arraignment to auto theft charges before Justice J. C. Jones. The 1959 car owned by Mrs. Jean Barton was stolen from behind the Nickson Hotel at 12:59 a.m. Sunday. Gresham was arrested about 30 minutes later one mile west of Roswell on U.S. 70 after the theft was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Gresham
N. Union Ave
Justice of the Peace
J. C. Jones
Gresham
Jean Barton
Mirador Apts
Nickson
Roswell
U. S. 70
Spinach claimed as rich vitamin A source
A health note states spinach is rich in vitamin A. It highlights leafy greens as a vitamin A source, suggesting regular consumption supports daily nutrient intake.
Fingerprint found after Miami cleaning-robbery
Police pursue a robber after Martin Nemeroff, owner of a Miami cleaning establishment, was robbed Sunday night. Nemeroff bit the intruder's finger with his false teeth, found the finger Monday, and turned it over to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nemeroff
Bridge Dweller Uses Ice Pick on Youth Near School
A 17 year old Warren Haney reported being stabbed with an ice pick by a stranger beneath a bridge near Yucca Junior High School at about 9 13 p m Monday. Police also reported a break in at Wilson Humble station on N Main and a similar break in at Palace Drug Store and Lonnie s No 4 on Main. Manuel G Contreras 1524 S Garden Ave was arrested at 11 p m Monday on grand larceny charges and is under investigation for thefts from cars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Haney
Rt. 1
Box 136
Yucca Junior High School
Wilson Humble Station
N. Main St
Palace Drug
Manuel G. Contreras
S. Garden Ave
Contreras
James P. Lannom
Hospital visiting hours and local births list
Visiting hours for General patients are from 2 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Maternity visits run 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. The report also lists numerous names and addresses of residents in Lubbock and Sacramento, mentions several dismissals on December 3, and records several births and admissions on December 3 including families from Albuquerque Dexter and Elliston Iowa with several recipients and newborns.
Nehru says Soviets will deliver MIG21 jets to India
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that the Soviet Union promised to deliver a few MIG21 fighters for training in December 1962 and subsequent years. Defense Minister Chavan said assurances were given to the Indian ambassador in Moscow, with six jets originally slated for December and six for January, while the factory’s completion stretches over two to four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Soviet Union
Y. B. Chavan
Moscow
Red China
Himalayas
Guard Move Rejected By New Mexico Governor
Governor Tom Bolack rejected the Defense Department’s second National Guard reorganization proposal. Maj. Gen. John Jolly said the plan would mostly keep the guard unchanged while increasing one battalion and raising standards. Bolack opposed acceptance and preferred July 1963 Governors Conference resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Tom Bolack
Department of Defense
New Mexico
John P. Jolly
National Governors’ Conference
Cyrus R. Vance
Bolack
Department of the Army
Gen
Jolly
Governors’ Conference
National Guard Association
Denver
New Mexico National Guard
Coal Output Milestone for Kentucky Since 1800
Kentucky has produced two billion tons of coal since 1800, marking a historic industrial milestone for the state. This aggregate reflects long term mining activity across multiple regions and generations of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Markets rally as rails, autos lead late trading surge
New York shares rose late in the session with heavy volume near 5.2 million shares. Rails and industrials advanced on a broad front, led by Illinois Central and New York Central up about one point, Chrysler up over two, and major steel and tech names posting gains, while Dome Mines slipped and Homestake fell.
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New York
Rails
Illinois Central
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Southern Railway
Santa Fe
Chrysler
Youngstown Sheet
Republic Steel
Funeral held for Mrs Minnie Belle Teague
Funeral services were held Monday for 67 year old Mrs Minnie Belle Teague of 412% S Third St Artesia who died Friday at Artesia General Hospital Born in Missouri on February 8 1895 she married Herman B Teague in Lawton Oklahoma in 1912 They moved to Artesia in 1935 from Corpus Christi Texas Survivors include two sons Harlan Teague and Willard Teague four daughters Mrs R A Havlik Mrs Ed Parrish and two others three sisters two brothers seven grandchildren and one great grandchild Rites were at First Baptist Church with Rev Joe Bissett and burial followed at Woodbine Cemetery
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Artesia
Minnie Belle Teague
S. Third St
Artesia General Hospital
Missouri
Teague
Herman B. Teague
Lawton
Okla
Corpus Christi
Tex
First Baptist Church
Harlan Teague
Willard Teague
Roswell
R. A. Havlik
Lakewood
Ed Parrish
Joe Bissett
Woodbine Cemetery
Paulin Funeral Home
Mrs Dorothy Pendergrass 53 Roswell native dies in Van Nuys
Dorothy May Pendergrass born November 10 1909 in Roswell died Monday in Van Nuys California after illness. She was a nurses aide and member of the First Christian Church. Survivors include her mother Mrs Joe Ben Pendergrass of Roswell daughter Mrs Betty Jane Foulkes of Van Nuys and brother Cecil Pendergrass of Roswell. Family staying at 616 S Aspen Roswell. Funeral services pending Mason Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy May Pendergrass
Roswell
van Nuys
Calif
Betty Jane Foulkes
Cecil Pendergrass
S. Aspen
Funeral notice for Raymond Sanchez of San Patricio
Raymond Sanchez 19 of San Patricio died Sunday in an automobile accident seven miles west of Ruidoso. Born in Greentree in 1943 he was son of Mr and Mrs Sofia Sanchez and a member of San Patricio Catholic Church. Survived by four brothers and five sisters.
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Mason Funeral Home
Ruidoso
Raymond Sanchez
San Patricio
Sanchez
Greentree
Sofia Sanchez
San Patricio Catholic
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report
Kansas City market data shows cattle totaled about 3,800 head with calves 250. Steady to easy margin for heifers around 24.25 to 26.25, cows 14.50 to 16.75, and good to choice feeders 23.00 to 26.00. Hogs near 5,000, weak to 25 lower. sows 25 to 50 lower. barrows and gilts 16.00 to 16.50 for 185-250 lb, 16.75 for 210-225 lb, 15.50 to 16.00 for 240-250 lb, 15.25 for 270-290 lb. sows 13.50 to 14.50, 450 to 600 lb 12.75 to 13.50. Sheep about 600, steady to 50 higher. lambs high to prime 19.50 to 20.00, good to choice 18.25 to 19.25, ewes 4.50 to 6.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Roswell Livestock Auction Sees 545 Head Sold At Strong Market
A Roswell livestock sale moved 545 head of cattle bringing a total of 63 415 32 dollars as buyers showed strength on a higher market. Prices ranged from 31 to 33 dollars for light weight steer calves and 27 to 30 for light weight heifer calves. Yearlings brought 25 to 27 for 500 to 700 pound steers while yearling heifers sold 22 to 24 dollars. Crossbred calves and yearlings averaged 22 to 26, with good butcher cows at 14 to 16 dollars and canner cows 12 to 14. Stocker and replacement cows averaged 100 to 158 dollars per head, pairs up to 240 dollars, and bulls 17 to 19 dollars.
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Roswell Livestock Commission
Wool and Egg Market Highlights From 1962 to 1964
Wool prices courtesy E F Hutton show steady decline from 130.9 in December 1962 to 112.4 by March 1964 with monthly reads. Egg market in Chicago reports steady to 2 cent gains, with grade A whites at 36 and other grades ranging from 27 to 35 amid mixed lots and dirties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Hutton & Co
Chicago
Cotton Market New York Prices Report
In New York at 2 PM futures quoted with Dec at 33.90, Mar at 34.25, and May at 34.33 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Market
New York
Young Duke City Mother Is Killed
ALBUQUERQUE AP A young Albuquerque mother was killed Monday in a two car collision at a city intersection. Mrs Karen L Graham 21 and her 9 month old daughter Sheila Ann were thrown from the car. The child apparently was not hurt. Philip Joe Hess 24 Kirtland Air Force Base driver of the second car was not hurt. Witnesses said Mrs Graham’s car failed to halt at a stop sign. The death was the 393rd of the year on New Mexico roads compared with 319 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Karen L. Graham
Sheila Ann
Philip Joe Hess
Kirtland Air Force Base
Thirteen Arrested for Preparing Armed Invasion of Cuba
Thirteen men, mostly U.S. citizens, were arrested on No Name Key in the Florida Keys for conspiring to violate the neutrality law. They trained for six months in camouflage gear, claimed to be an independent unit, and were bound over to U.S. District Court in Miami on $1,000 bond each. Names and ages of the suspects are listed, with residences including Havana, Pico Rivera, North Miami, Miami, Ontario, and a Miami address.
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Key West, Fla
Florida Keys
Cuba
U.S
U.S. District Court
Miami
Fla
William V. Albury
Border Patrol
Ronald P. Ponce de Leon
Havana
Lawrence J. Howard Jr
Coral Lane
Pico Rivera
Calif
Edwin A. Collins
Justin J. Wilson
William Seymour
Edmund Colby
Joseph C. Garman
James A
Lonnie's Lose $250 in Goods in Break-In
Police say thieves stole about $250 worth of watches a radio and cigarettes plus 44 money orders from Lonnie's No. 4 at 3106 N. Main St. Sunday night. Money orders ranged 15932 to 15976. Entry was gained through the roof, authorities state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie’s No. 4
N. Main St
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Kiss-Kiall
Beaumont
Mobil Firm
Stretch Pants
Auto License Bureau
John W. Knorr
ST. Mary’s
Marvin Kale
Lubbock
Paul Gallegos
E. Deming
Elizabeth Hannifin
S. Lea
Henry L. VandenBout
Dexter
Lena Anderson
Barnett
Dale Ellsworth
S. 7Th
Howard Strabala
S. Washington
Robert B. Morrison
EF. Frazier
Martha LaSolla
Marie Lawson
Escolastica
Walker Air Force Base
Robert H. Reid
T.sgt
George J. Pisza
N. Greenwood
E.N.M. Medical Center
Frank Moore
S. Missouri
Herbert A. Cogdill
Letha A. Arnold
S. Pennsylvania
Apt
Alva Smith
William Caster
Lonnie Sanderson Jr
Warren Burton
Daniel Meas
David W. Page
Albert Gallardo
Washington
By Bill Feather
Imarkets
IBM
Xerox
Polaroid
Litton Industries
du Pont
Thiokol
Merck
Amerada
Douglas Aircraft
Westinghouse Electric
Dome
Homestake
Mrs. Teague
Curtis Mathes
Stereo Records
Roswell Lodge No. 18
Af& AM
Donald H. Rose
W.M
Phill Pet
Aiklin
Am Can
Reich
Reyn Met
Tel & Tel
Rey Teb
Ariz P Sv
Safeway St
Atchison
San D
Sears Roeb
Colum Gas
Shell Oil
Sinclair
Socony
E. Hutton & Fidelity Fund
Fidelity Cap
Trust
Altec Sane
Deihi Taylor
Electric See Enenee
Fortuna
Lone Star St. Weennee
Pvt Co. of
Amer
Pub
South Union
DOW Jones
No Name Key
Big Pine Key
Big Pine West
Lonnie’s
Plains Park Center
Seagrams
Seagram Distillers Company
New York City
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