Senate Rules Panel to Review Chavez Hurley Election
Senator Potter said the Senate Rules Committee will receive a report on the New Mexico election within about two weeks. The subcommittee chair noted about 30 000 votes may be voided for lack of secrecy, potentially altering the Chavez Hurley margin, while other precincts could be investigated.
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Washington
Potter
Barrett
Hurley
Chavez
Senate
Subcommittee
New Mexico
Rules Committee
Sen
Hennings
D-M
80 Houses to Boost Roswell Building Picture in 1953
Allison and Hutchinson to construct 80 four bedroom masonry homes in Washington subdivision Roswell totaling 583200. The project includes eight floor plans 16 elevations four bedroom homes with carport and baths on 100 by 73 foot lots in three streets Rancho South Michigan and South Washington. Utilities already in the area permits List shows 93 total permits including a large block of 80 and Roswell total permits value at 604566.
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Allison and
Hutchinson
Washington Subdivision
Roswell
Washington Avenue
Honda
McGaffey Street
Charlie O’neal
Rancho Road
Michigan
Center
Washington
Allison and Hutchinson
Purdy-Norris
Edgewood School
Cherry
Apple
Mike Flowers
Bath
S. Aspen Ave
N. T. Otterson
Michigan Ave
T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Willis Wiggins
Missouri Ave
Hershel White
W. 13Th St
Frank Standhardt
S. Washington Ave
Warren Goode
S. Stanton Ave
Jim Kennon
Central Assembly of God
W. Alameda St
C. W. Furguson
N. Washington Ave
Lewis A. Mayey
S.ohio Ave
F. K. Lewis
W. Bland St
E. A. Wagner
S. Kansas
Father to Receive Medal Posthumously For Victim of War
Harry Stanley Nielsen will receive the Bronze Star Medal posthumously for his son Harry S. Nielsen Jr. in a ceremony at 2 p.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Lt. Col. L. L. Bowin will present the award and read a detailed citation praising Nielsen's actions in Korea May 12 to June 2, 1953, including his courageous defense during a critical counterattack.
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Harry Stanley Nielsen
Harry S. Nielsen Jr
United States
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
L. L. Bowin
U. S. Army Reserves
25Th Infantry Division
Harrys. Nielsen Jr
Nielsen
Thirteen Convicts Escape Through Tunnel From Michigan Prison
Thirteen long term prisoners tunneled out of Southern Michigan Prison using a makeshift acetylene torch. Six were recaptured as five escaped with four hostages including two girls, fleeing toward Indiana in a Cadillac. Police manned roadblocks across southern Michigan after the clash, with the escape discovered near the cannery exit.
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Jackson
Mich
Southern
Michigan
Indiana
Napoleon
Glenn McMillan
McMillan
Lansing
Eisenhower outlines 1954 program with unity in world policy
President Eisenhower wrapped a three day White House conference with Republican leaders and announced a 1954 legislative program to secure American security welfare and economic stability. He said the plan follows the 1952 GOP platform and stressed unity to resist Communist aggression.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
White House
Atten- Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Knowland
Calif
Executive Department
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Rep. Arends
R-Ill
GOP
House
Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Readings at 3 hour intervals from 2:00 a.m. yesterday to 11:00 p.m. yesterday show a high of 63 and a low of 34 with normal highs 54 and lows 26 for the date. Precipitation for the 24 hours ending 11 p.m. yesterday none. month to date 0.01, year to date 8.01. Sunrise 6.56, sunset 4.53. length of day 10 hours. Forecast: some moderate cloudiness.
Icy Gales Hamper Rescue on Icelandic Glacier
Wind swept Myrdalsjokull glacier as rescue teams try to reach three survivors of a U S Navy Neptune crash. A patrol plane withdrew due to weather while ground parties faced immobilizing winds and communication gaps. Explosions or flares and dropped supplies marked the search.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Myrdalsjokull Glacier
U. S. Air Force
Secrecy Violations Cloud NM 1952 Senate Election
The Senate elections subcommittee recommends invalidating 30 000 ballots over ballot secrecy breaches in New Mexico's 1952 senatorial contest. Dem Sen Chavez and GOP challenger Hurley would gain votes as recounts, though the full findings remain secret.
Fellow Wants Hack Saw for His Christmas
A letter addressed to Santa at 119 S Main Paris Lamar County Jail asks for a blow torch hack saw crow bar pair of dice deck of cards pistol sawed off shotgun and a quart of you know what. The note arriving at the Paris substation adds a note of irony to Christmas expectations.
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Paris
Tex
Santa
S. Main
Lamar County
Wise Opens Full Drive for Mechem's Gov Run
Hobbs oilman Leroy Wise declared his campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor has shifted into high gear. He plans statewide swings, visits to every New Mexico county, and aims to unite Democrats with strong East Side support. Wise will base his campaign at 118 North Turner St and assemble a staff to carry on.
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Hobbs
Sec
Leroy Wise
East Side
Eeach
New Mexico
Hobbs Oil
John Simms Jr
Albuquerque
House of Representatives
Wise
Lea County Democratic Central Committee
Nixon to address nation on world tour radio TV
Vice President Nixon will report to the nation by radio and television on Wednesday at 9 30 p.m. CST about his goodwill world tour.
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Washington
Nixon
Ship to Arrive San Francisco With Korea Servicemen
The R. L. Howze is due to dock at 8 a.m. December 22 in San Francisco carrying servicemen returning from Korea.
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San Francisco
R. L. Howze
Korea
Nielsen Jr. to be honored with Bronze Star Medal
Harry S. Nielsen Jr., a Korean War casualty, will be honored as his father Harry Stanley Nielsen is awarded the Bronze Star Medal posthumously in 2 p.m. ceremonies at St. Andrew's Church.
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Harry S. Nielsen Jr
Harry Stanley Nielsen
St. Andrew’s ‘Church
Mother Loses Hope Son Will Quit Communists
Mrs. O N Batchelor said there is no hope her son Cpl Claude Bachelor, a prisoner in Korea, will abandon Communism. In a Tokyo letter he claimed to embrace Communist ideas and asked his wife Kyoko Araki to join him, while his mother recalled hopeful talks earlier in December.
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Kermit
O. N. Batchelor
Cpl
Claude Bachelor
Tokyo
Kyoko Araki
Batchelor
Kyoko
Japanese Communist Party
Lichting Christmas Lighting Display at Walker AFB
Citizens in the Roswell area are invited to view the Christmas lighting on Walker Air Force Base tonight from 6 to 8. No passes needed to enter the base, but visitors will be restricted to the Wherry housing area where many houses feature special lighting effects entered in the Junior Chamber of Commerce contest.
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Roswell
Walker Air Force Base
Wherry
Chamber of Commerce
Deadlock in French Parliament Delays President Vote
In Versailles undecided lawmakers failed to choose a new president as the six bail lots continued to stall the roll call. Deputies adjourned to resume voting tomorrow amid fatigue and uncertainty.
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Versailles
France
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Highland
Jaycees
Marshall Clark
Paul Butler
Bonnie Bartlett
Rossi
N. M
Dennis Chavez
Patrick Hurley
R-Wye
Rmich
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Hannett
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
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