Roswell Seen as Prime Site for Aircraft Parts Plant
J D Abrahamson of the Commerce Department reported during a University of New Mexico visit that New Mexico offers climate and location advantages for aircraft parts manufacturing. He cited Roswell as a top potential site, noting transport links, schools, churches, and progressiveness while acknowledging skilled labor shortages as a hurdle to attracting industry.
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New Mexico
U. S. Department of Commerce
University of New Mexico
J. D. Abrahamson
Office of Area Development
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Denver
Wichita
Fort Worth
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Hungary’s Fight for Freedom Life edition aids refugees
Life Magazine publishes Hungary's Fight for Freedom detailing brutal crackdown, refugees, and the fight against Moscow rule. Proceeds go to the International Rescue Committee. copies available 50 cents from Life Magazine, Department H, Chicago. President Eisenhower urges vigilance against Russian aggression and urges support for freedom worldwide.
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Hungary
Life Magazine
Free World
Eisenhower
International Rescue Committee
Amercan
Department H
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Moscow
America
Russia
Will Harrison Demo Freeze-In Under Study
Santa Fe attorney general elect Fred Standley said the boards of the mental hospital at Las Vegas reform school at Springer the penitentiary and the Miners Hospital Lat Raton may be beyond arbitrary removal by the new governor under a 1955 constitutional amendment. Standley said the attorney general’s office is preparing an opinion on the issue at the request of State Gen. Gordon Melody of Las Vegas. He asked.
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Santa FE
Fred Standley
Mental Hospital
Las Vegas
Reform School
Springer
The
Penitentiary
Miners Hospital
Lat Raton
Tandley
Attorney General's Office
Gordon Melody
Mental Hospital Board
Supreme Court
New Mexico
Vegas
Springer Reform School
Standley
Statehouse
Smiley Fights Tax on Old Time Breath Freshener Sen Sen
The piece profiles Les ter H. Smiley of the American Chicle Company pressing Congress to reclassify Sen Sen as a candy rather than a cosmetic to avoid a prohibitive tax. It details how retailers dodge cosmetics paperwork, Smiley’s display kits, and past Congress repeated attempts to exempt the product. It also shifts to New Mexico politics and a 1955 egg law, noting board tenure questions and local egg labeling issues.
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Washington
Lester H. Smiley
American Chicle Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Smiley
US Senate
Sen-Sen
Sen Sen
House
Ways and Means
Widsom
France
Ladies’ Cosmetics
Senate
Lawgivers
Congress
Powell’s Harlem Congressman in Tax Case Swapped to Ike
Adam Clayton Powell faced a grand jury on income tax evasion as his switch to Eisenhower politics unfolded. The Harlem Democrat allegedly sought White House help to campaign for Ike while aiding his allies and securing jobs and funds for supporters in New York.
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Washington
America
Eisenhower
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Ike
Powell
Nixon
Italy
William Hampton
Max Rabb
White House
Eisenhower-Nixon
Ford
Herbert Bruce
Justice Department
New York
Roy Lennon
Dorie Miller
Long Island
David Kent
Internal Revenue
Sam Pierce, Jr
U.S
Charley Willis
Grace Steamship Company
Willis
Len Hall
Val Washington
Hall
Sherman Adams
Jim Hagerty
John Roosevelt
Hattie Dodson
Fred Weaver
Weaver
Jack Anderson
Congressman Powell
Fred
Harvey Firestone
Firestone Rubber
League of Nations
Henry L. Stimson
Liberia
Firestone
Capitol Hill
Mitral stenosis operation results show improving survival
Dr Dwight E Harken has performed over 1000 heart mitral valve operations. Mortality declined from 14 percent in group III and over 30 percent in group IV to 2.7 and 20 percent after 600 operations, and under 0.5 percent in group III with 16 percent in severe cases. Patients should not delay surgery. Forty percent feel excellent health, 32 percent normal life within limits, 10 percent not helped but grateful to be alive.
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Boston
Dwight E. Harken
Leavenworth Prison Break Box Score and Related Notes
The item notes three dead three captured and one missing in the Leavenworth federal prison break. It also reports on the Harvey Calentine silver fox farm started in 1928 with 12 pairs of foxes costing $2 000 per pair and located 11 miles from Cloudcroft.
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Leavenworth Federal
Cloudcroft
Notable Roswell World: Herts, Moon Pipeline, Civil Defense Update
In Roswell and area news, Ken Herts a South American film producer visits Walt and Barbara Wiggins at No 1 Hill Crest while planning two months in the U.S. He eyes Brazil for return and recounts condor hunting in Peru. A Carlsbad scientist reports a moon pipeline 150 miles long and two miles diameter. LA Sertoma Club launches a Civil Defense 72 hour kit display. Judge Corzine adjusts his tall table with paint cans. Holloman AFB warns of nocturnal fireball illusions from exhaust during busy shifts.
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Paul Horgan
Roswell
Park Road
South America
Braniff Air Lines
Ken
Walt
Peru
Argosy
Herts
States
L. A
Brazil
Carlsbad
Scientology
Sea of Serenity
New Mexico
Civil defense film at Plains Theatre this Thursday
Plains Theatre will show a civil defense oriented movie for two days this Thursday and Friday. Marvin Llewellyn, the theatre manager, announces the program as of broad public interest to all concerned citizens.
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Plains Theatre
Marvin Llewellyn
Snowstorm hits Apache Summit on U S 70 report
Oilman Clayton Powless reports a swirling snowstorm encountered late Sunday afternoon in the Apache Summit region on U S 70 through the mountains. Snow piled on his car quickly while he stopped at Apache Summit, prompting a return to the low country through Dark Canyon.
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Clayton Powless
Apache Summit
U.S. 70
Hagerman Student joins Sigma Tau at New Mexico A&M
Bill Dodson of Hagerman was unanimously elected to the Sigma Tau honorary engineering fraternity at New Mexico A&M College. A junior majoring in electrical engineering he is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dodson.
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Bill Dodson
Hagerman
Sigma Tau
New Mexico A&m College
Ernest Dodson
There ought to be a law against giving a license
A sharp dig at bureaucratic favoritism surfaces as a speaker calls for reform in who receives driver licenses. The remark targets perceived bias toward the “other fellow” and argues for strict standards.
First Heart Surgery Attempts Begin in 1948
The earliest efforts to reduce the obstruction began in 1948. Seven of the first ten patients are still alive. The procedure involved making a small opening in the heart wall large enough for a finger to pass through, enabling access for treatment.
Chewing Versus Digestion Found Not Essential
Mrs B notes Britain experiments show digestion proceeds with little chewing. Exceptions occur for foods leaving large residues such as meat and vegetables. Softer foods like bread and cheese digest well whether chewed or not, contrasting Fletcherism which urged constant chewing.
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Great Britain
Whack Up the Calories A Reader’s Diet Question
A reader asks about reducing weight by one meal a day. The reply suggests three small meals totaling 200 to 1,200 calories to avoid weakness and faintness, promoting steadier energy and healthier intake.
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K. L
Inherited Genes Explain Hereditary Diseases
W T describes a genetic disease as a hereditary condition and explains that traits pass from one generation to the next via genes. He notes genetics as the mechanism for inherited traits and disorders.
Roswell Daily Rates and Publication Details
The Roswell Daily records subscription rates in advance for Chaves County and other New Mexico counties with carrier delivery in Roswell and trade territory at ten dollars to fifteen dollars. The paper publishes every weekday evening except Saturday and Sunday morning from 424 North Main Street Roswell. It is entered May 10 1903 as second class mail matter and is a member of The Associated Press.
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Albert A. Stubbs
Leo E. Cox
Cera
Effents
Chaves
New Mexico
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
Congress
Associated Press
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Will Harrison
Business Mirror
Frederick Othman
Joseph Ford
Labor Department
House Judiciary Committee
GOP
Keating
Republican National Committee
DR. van Dellen
van Dellen
Washington Avenue
Thelma Perry
Esther McNally
Gladys Webb
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Albert Stubbs
LA Sertoma Club
Civil Defense
Betty Hinman
Henry S. Corzine
Corzine
Holloman Air Development Center
Holloman
Mrs. B
W. T
Lynn W. Croissant
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