22 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1946
Page
1
President Truman plans to address Congress with a broad program outlook less detailed than earlier 2 paint proposals. The White House aims for a cautious approach, outlining goals without firm steps or timelines.
In southeast Roosevelt County near Portales, a unit in section 20-7s-35e shows perforation at 4 430 feet in the middle Permian with slight deeper indications. Skelly No. 2 Steel er progressed to 10 363 feet in lower Simpson dolomite. Skaggs No. 5- B-23 near Skaggs Cass field planned to resume from 8 417 feet in Devonian after a test. recovery included mud and sulphur water with no oil or gas shows. Prospector remains tied to Skaggs Cass area, 10 miles south of Hobbs. Top Devonian tentatively 8 155 feet. section to be shot at 7 618 feet with nitro.
Emil Mazey head of Briggs UAW unit says a suit for millions will be filed Monday on behalf of 22 000 employees. Dow Chemical and Midler are noted as early targets in labor's time clock demands. The AFL Local 10275 contract covers back pay from 1940 to 1946 with future payments planned through next year.
Fragmentary report cites confusion over a governor’s temporary replacement after a death shock and constitutional questions. Mentions orders, succession, and political debate as Tuesday events unfold in the capitol.
Regents of seven state colleges reopen West Texas State College Canyon Texas at noon but order an investigation into the Dec 13 14 student and veteran strike over housing conditions. Classes resume Jan 2. VA official Watson says subsistence payments of 65 to 90 dollars monthly are cut for striking veterans. George Underwood joins VA training office in City Hall after 53 months service.
A boy discovered a dead woman in a stall hole covered by a coat in a field east of a highway 70 crossing. The coat concealed her face and hair was matted. She wore clothes though shoes and stockings were missing. Shoes and other clues point to a possible abduction and later discovery.
A partial OCR brief shows scattered terms and garbled phrases. It hints at a local event or notice but lacks clear names places dates or actions. Further legible text is needed to identify the subject and outcome.
Ben Carl a Democrat from New Mexico predicted today that President Truman would seek the presidency in 1946. The briefing noted no serious conflicts and all parties mentioned in the discussion appeared in the informal foretaste of next year’s political landscape.
In London on December 21 Generalissimo Stalin is shown meeting with the Elliott Roosevelts on his 67th birthday amid speculation he is losing power and facing trusted colleagues. The report notes his long absence from news and hints at political maneuvering in a tense leadership climate.
Deming educator J Cloyd, superintendent of Deming Miller public schools and recently elected vice president of the National Education Association, is chosen to lead the New Mexico teachers association in Santa Fe with a December report.
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