New Mexico Cattle Growers Hear Drought Aid Proposals
At the quarterly meeting in Deming some 450 ranchers heard Frank Pollard urge action on the emergency livestock loan program and the group endorsed Benson’s drought relief efforts. They backed bills for government credit channels, opposed direct beef price supports, and called for slaughter of 76 Charolais cattle from the aftosa area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Pollard
Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Pollard
Fid Heringa
Clayton
Agriculture Benson
Congress
United Nations
Association
Aftosa
Mex
E. J. Workman
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Workman
A. M. Fernandez
D-Nm
Fort Stanton
C. M. Botts
State Game Commission
B. B .Atchley
State Drought Commission
E. S. Walker
Land Office
El Paso Juarez counterfeit ring tied to Crimi family
U S Secret Service agent Joseph L Brownlow marked the case closed after seven defendants were convicted in El Paso and Juarez. In St Louis district court Joseph C Crimi received six years and wife Mary Joyce Crimi five years with fines totaling 2800 pesos. other members Michael J Benigno Joseph Celeste Virginia Crimi Phillip Crimi and Helen Lafata received four years or less. Authorities seized seven thousand dollars in counterfeit bills.
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EL Paso
U.S. Secret Service
Joseph L. Brownlow
Uarez
Juarez
Joseph C. Crimi
Mary Joyce Crimi
Crimi
Brownlow
St. Louis
Michael J. Benigno
Joseph Celeste
Virginia Crimi
Phillip Crimi
Helen Lafata
Reds Reject Final Peace Conference Offer at Panmunjom
Allies offer a final plan for a Korean peace conference is rejected by the Communists as garble while South Korea’s delegate skips the meeting. Arthur H. Dean states this is the final set though a time limit remains. Diplomatic talks resume Wednesday amid further POW interviews total 190 to 0 in favor of communism.
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Reds
Panmunjom
U.S
South Korea
U. S
Arthur H. Dean
Dean
Big Three urge peace talks with Kremlin in Bermuda communique
The United States Britain and France issued a Bermuda communique urging early notes to Russia for a Berlin ministers meeting to advance German unification and Austrian independence. They push for a Korean political conference and a peaceful course in Indo China while backing a liberal shift in East Europe and easing Western tensions. Eisenhower plans UN appearance on atomic era perils as Laniel improves from lung infection and Bidault explains French fears over German arms revival.
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Bermuda
U. S
Eisenhower
Churchill
Lanie
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Austria
Far East
Asia
Indochina
France
Free World
Europe
United Nations
Mid-Ocean Club
New Oe
U. N. Asemy
New York
Laniel
Paris
London
Georges Bidault
Malenkov
Bidault
Daniel Bidault
Daniel
Ment
EDC
United Kingdom
United States
Named to National Legion Committee
E. C. Jim Flinn of Roswell is appointed by the national commander to the national security training committee as a New Mexico delegate. The post vice commander serves on the District 6 NM Department executive committee. Reed Mulkey is the NM national executive committeeman.
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E. C
Jim) Flinn
E. Summit St
Roswell
American Legion
District 6
New Mexico
Higgins Appeals Zoning Judgments
City of Roswell appeals in zoning case City versus W B Higgins heard in Police Court. Higgins found guilty of three violations with penalties set at 50 dollars each totaling 150 dollars for a rear building at 512 North Kentucky without a permit and too close to the alley line and Sixth Street sideline.
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City of Roswell
W. B. Higgins
Higgins
Kentucky
Sixth Street
Reading of U S Weather Bureau data for 24 hours ending 11 a day
Historical weather table shows three hour interval readings from 2 p m yesterday to 11 a m with values for rainfall and temperature. It lists daily totals for the month and year to date, alongside normal figures and sunset length.
Tornado toll rises as search shifts to new Vicksburg area
Rescue crews moved into a new part of Vicksburg near the National Military Park in the wake of a deadly tornado that killed at least 31 people. Police report 6 burials planned today as 3,000 citizens and soldiers continue digging through more than 900 ruined buildings. The disaster was declared by President Eisenhower, enabling federal aid and SBA involvement across Mississippi and nearby states.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Ja Negro
National Military Park
Eisenhower
Katherine Howard
Small Business Administration
Mississippi
Texas
Louisiana
Kansas
SBA
Kay Warren
Mississippi River
P. G. Hester
Salt Lake City Firm Submits Low Bid for Carlsbad Caverns Elevator
Boyles Bros. Drilling Co. bid $231,718 as the low bid among seven for a 754 foot elevator shaft at Carlsbad Caverns. Two 25 passenger elevators will be installed later. currently two 12 passenger cars are overworked.
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Santa FE (7
Salt Lake City
Carlsbad Caverns
Boyles Bros. Drilling Co
Bids Set January for Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
At a regular meeting the board announced January 11 as the letting date for bids on the $1,200,000 Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Hinton Wilmot Jr and Jack Lair represented the project, with Frank M Standhardt and Milton Swatek as architects. Progress was reviewed and the advertising timeline outlined. The commissioners also approved acquiring two additional voting machines as spares, bringing total to 34.
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Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Board of County Commissioners
Hinton Wilmot Jr
Jack Lair
Frank M. Standhardt
Milton Swatek
Mediators pro pose plan to end New York newspaper strike
Federal mediators presented a proposal to end the strike against six major New York newspapers and urged both sides to review the formula. Walter A. Maggiolo voiced guarded optimism as indications pointed to the possible creation of a fact-finding board.
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New York
Walter A. Maggiolo
Fifty-Seven Bald Eagles Counted in Glacier National Park
In Glacier National Park Montana officials reported fifty seven bald eagles counted yesterday. They called the sighting the largest concentration of the rare birds in recent years in the United States.
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West Glacier
Mont
United States
Glacier National Park
U. S
Elks Charity Drive Loot Goes Missing In Alhambra
In Alhambra California the Elks Club reported its annual charity drive funds totaling 4500 dollars were stolen from the club’s safe Sunday night. The thief acted as the sole beneficiary by removing all the money.
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Alhambra
Calif
The
Elks Club
1953 Cotton Crop Pegged At 16,437,000 Bales
The Agriculture Department announces the 1953 U S cotton crop at 16,437,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, 344,000 above last month’s forecast and well above the 12,000,000 bale goal. A 1954 marketing quota plan seeks referendum by December 15 with required two thirds approval.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Benson
Wilson Foresees 115 Wing Air Force By Next June 30
Sen Kilgore cited Defense Secretary Wilson as saying the Defense Department will seek funds to build toward a 127 wing Air Force by mid 1956. Wilson told Indianapolis listeners the Air Force will have 115 wings by June 30 and may reach 120 sooner. He said air power will be second to none.
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Washington
Sen. Kilgore
D-Wve
Wilson
Defense Department
Congress
Naval Aviation
Potter
R-Mich
Welker
R-Idaho
Secretary of Defense
Indian Missionary Vander Wagen Dies in Riverside
Andrew Vander Wagen longtime missionary to Indian country died in Riverside California at age 87 Funeral services will be held in Zuni Pueblo time to be announced
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Gaup
Riverside
Calif
Andrew Vander Wagen
Zuni Pueblo
Address May Pave Way for Big Four Talks
United Nations diplomats awaited President Eisenhower’s address to the General Assembly as a potential breakthrough to end the East West deadlock over atomic energy control. The speech followed secret Bermuda talks with Churchill and Bidault and aimed to spur high level talks to ease world tensions. The address, planned for about 4 p.m. EST, would be broadcast by major networks and distributed worldwide, with observers hoping it signals a path beyond the Baruch plan and toward cooperative steps to prevent atomic war.
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United Nations
N. Y
Eisenhower
Bermuda
Britain
Churchill
France
Georges Bidault
U. S
U. N
la Guardia Field
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
la Guardia
Washington
Voice of America
Europe
Latin America
Far East
Assembly
Disarmament Commission
Baruch
Bernard Baruch
Russia
Lone Short Creek men head home to uprooted colony
KINGMAN Arizona AP 26 leaders of the uprooted polygamy colony in Short Creek pleaded guilty to conspiracy and were given a stay of execution until December 1 1954. The judge ordered no law violations and monthly reports to the Mohave County probation officer. Wives may join husbands. polygamous wives forbidden for safety. Children may not return, though efforts to keep them with mothers were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
Ariz
Short Creek
Superior Court
Robert A. Tullar
Edson Jessop
Jessop
Tullar
Arizona-Utah
Shows Cancelled in Juarez Mourning Pop Singer Death
Parlor acts cancelled in Juarez to observe the death of popular Mexican singer Jorge Negrete. Patrons at the Lobby and Chinese Palace filled time with improvised dance contests and musical chairs after floor shows were called off.
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Juarez
Mexico
Jdrge Negrete
Chinese Palace
New Mexico Traffic Death Toll Hits 380 After Two More Die
The Associated Press reports two more fatalities raise New Mexico's year total to 380. Scott P. Ruckles 46 of Albuquerque and Jose Gonzales 24 of El Guique died in separate crashes on U S Highway 85 south of Socorro and a highway north of San Juan Pueblo respectively.
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Scott P. Rucsles
Albuquerque
Jose Gonzales
el Guique
Ruckles
Socorro
W. J. Utter
Utter
Gonzales
San Juan Pueblo
Pasqualia Cruz
Pueblo
Defendant Kuykendall Faces Murder Trial Distractions
In Omaha the murder trial of Joseph Kuykendall, 34, Arizona horseman, faced potential delay as judge weighs removing two deputy county attorneys from the case. Defense contends impropriety in testimony coaching by McGowan and Fromkin, while prosecutors defend their witnesses and insist witnesses were instructed to tell the truth.
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Omaha
Joseph Kuykendall
Arizona Horseman
Ardath
Eugene O’sullivan Sr
Robert McGowan
M. Robert Fromkin
O’sullivan
Claude Hender Jr
Long Beach
Calif
Artesia C of C Elects Four New Directors and Re-elected Two
Artesia Chamber of Commerce reports 180 ballots cast with two directors re-elected for three-year terms Clyde Guy and Cecil Waldrop. New directors for three-year terms Bill Bullock Howard Stroup Elwood Kaiser. Chuck Baldwin elected for two-year term. Holdovers include Stanley Carper Neil Watson and others. New officers to be chosen Jan 1. outgoing directors listed.
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Artesia
Record
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Scott
Clyde Guy
Cecil Waldrop
Bill Bullock
Howard Stroup
Elwood Kaiser
Chuck Baldwin
Stanley Carper
Neil Watson
Bill Siegenthaler
Ralph Hayes
C. K. Nelson
Bob Bourland
Tom Brown, Sr
Charles Johnson
A. V. Sadler
Swart Grad
Wayne Paulin
J. L. Taylor
Thad Cox
George Ferriman
Siegenthaler and
Hayes
Murder hearing set for Gallup man in fratricide case
Harry Begay, 20, will face a preliminary hearing December 28 on a charge of murder in the shooting death of his brother Francis Begay, 30. Begay made no plea at arraignment yesterday.
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Santa
Spaceman Helmet Factory
Sausalito
Bruce McDermott
Challenge
Kremlin
Tucker’s Town
National Legion Committee
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Medical Center
N. M
Associated Press
Frien
Kuykendall
Artesia C. of
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Ken Reynolds
W. E. Thrasher
E. P. James
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