Aldermen to Hear Audit Report on Parking Fund Shortage
State comptroller Ed Hartman will meet the City Council at 7:30 a.m. Friday in the Nickson Hotel to discuss the parking meter fund deficiency of 4037 dollars and 22 cents. The audit by Earl S. Allman is to be released by Hartman, with details still pending.
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Ed Hartman
Nickson Hotel
Hartman
John F. Russell
Russell
Earl S. Allman
Allman
State Comptroller
Warren R. Cobean
Albuquerque
Roswell
Motor Carriers Of State Convene In Roswell Tomorrow
About 200 out of town guests are expected for the 15th Annual New Mexico Motor Carriers Association Convention in Roswell from tomorrow through Saturday. Speakers include Jack Cole Jr. of Birmingham Alabama and local hosts Robbin Crouse Harold Hefner Thomas Fowler Ben Cass Stanley Walker Jack Woods Raymond Arnold H E Zeeveld A L Mays W E Nelson Roy V Tyner. Registration opens at the Nickson Hotel at 2 p.m. with sessions at 10 a.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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New Mexico Motor Carriers Association
Jack Cole Jr
Birmingham
Ala
American Transportation Association
Roswell Transportation
Robbin Crouse
Harold Hefner
Thomas Fowler
Ben Cass
Stanley Walker
Jack Woods
Raymond Armold
Narcotics Stolen From Smith Drug Store
Almost the entire stock of narcotics was stolen early today from the Smith Drug Store. Owner Frank Smith estimated losses at about 1,500 grains of morphine codeine and Demerol along with various liquid narcotics.
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Tatum
Smith Drug Store
Frank Smith
Odlum Undergoes Routine Gall Bladder Surgery
International financier Floyd Odlum arrives with his wife aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran in Albuquerque to undergo a gall bladder operation at Bataan Memorial Hospital. The couple traveled here yesterday for the procedure described as routine.
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Olum
Albuquerque
Floyd Odlum
Bataan Memorial Hospital
Jacqueline Cochran
Las Vegas Lawmaker Morris Shillinglaw Injured
State Rep. Morris Shillinglaw of Las Vegas is expected to be released from hospital in two or three weeks after injuries from a fall from a combination wheelchair crutch last week.
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Las Vegas
Morris Shillinglaw
Coroner Jury Finds Unknown Causes in Ramah Man Death
A coroner's jury ruled that Sethley Coho, 35, of Ramah died of unknown causes. The jury convened after his body was found near his hogan by family members.
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Sethley Coho
Ramah
Coho
Local Weather Summary From United States Weather Bureau
Reading shows temperatures at 3 hour intervals from yesterday afternoon to this morning with highs near 78 and lows around 38 to 48. Precipitation none for 24 hours ending 11 am and none month to date or year to date. Sunrise 6 47 sunset 5 38 forecast calls for strong wind today and tonight with a high near 74 and cooler conditions tonight and tomorrow low around 38.
Clarence A Doyal Announces Police Judge Candidacy
Clarence A Doyal of 1505 W Walnut Sr declares his bid for police judge. Doyal, a Roswell native and Caprock graduate, is an oil field worker and World War II veteran with DAV and American Legion ties. He and wife Oleta have one daughter, Alice Elaine.
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Clarence A. Doyal
W. Walnut Sr
Doyal
517Th
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
Alice Elaine
Oleta Rucker
Vietminh Rebels Line Up Supplies Near Luang Prabang
Reported fifteen hundred Vietminh rebels were 6 to 12 miles from Luang Prabang as French forces said they were only assembling supplies for Communist led forces threatening Laos capital. French noted most of the 12,000 rebels who invaded Lao last week were about 50 miles north around Nam Bac.
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Saigon
Indochina
Luang Prabang
Laos
Lao
Nam Bac
Knife Assault Trial Set for Ramon Lara
Ramon Lara pleads innocent to assault with a knife on Teresita Paz and is released on a $1000 bond. Trial is scheduled for 3 PM tomorrow in the court of Justice R Perry Bean.
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Ramon Lara
Teresita Paz
R. Perry Bean
Lara
CLU Election Set For Tonight Officers to Be Chosen
Central Labor Union votes on its upcoming year officers at tonight's regular meeting in Carpenter's Hall starting 7 45 Delegates are urged to attend by president R S Mundy.
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CLU
Central Labor Union
Carpenter's Hall
R. S. Mundy
City Council Meets To Hear Parking Relief And Pool Plan
A full house attended the regular monthly City Council meeting at City Hall with about 50 people present. Topics ranged from parking relief on Second Street to a proposed East Side swimming pool and included reports on parks, bonds, taxes, and department finances. The session approved reappointments to the Planning and Zoning Commission, backed a city retirement board appointment, authorized a city insurance covered pickup, allowed a curb and safety island change near 202 W. Second St, and noted upcoming fire insurance class changes and a new radio addition at Fire Station 2.
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City Council
City Hall
C. M. Woodbury
North Spring River
Planning and Zoning Commission
Earl K. Yostetter
Frank M. Standhart
C. M. Robbins
City Retirement Board
Cemetery Board
City Insurance
9-0
West Walnut
E. E. Hardcastle
Lowrey Auto Co
Second St
Mountain States Inspection Bureau
Non-Aggression Pact Proposed at Berlin Conference
Soviet Russia proposed a European non-aggression pact including East Germany and Bonn to abandon the North Atlantic Alliance. Western ministers braced to hear Molotov plan on European security and a possible move to install communist commissioners on the Rhine, signaling Americans to withdraw.
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Reds
Berlin
Russia
Europe
East Germany
Bonn Republic
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Molotov
Rhine
United States
Dishwasher Admits Slaying Bodenheim
New York police say Harold Weinberg 25 a dishwasher admitted shooting novelist Max Bodenheim and killed his wife Ruth Fagan in a squalid East Side room He was found hiding in a basement near 311 East 21st Street by detectives Cy Goll and Harry Feigman and had been a fugitive since the bodies were found authorities said He has not yet been questioned about the stabbing.
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New York
Harold Weinberg
Max Bodenheim
Weinberg
Bodenheim
Ruth Fagan
Edward J. Drum Jr
East 21St St
Cy Goll
Harry Feigman
Greenwich Village
Ithough
Brooklyn
Police Court Deserts Weekend Quiet in City
The weekend ended with no cases on the blotter as Police Court opened this morning and found the docket deserted. Officers reported a quiet start with no arrests or filings.
Parsons Plea for Rehearing Rejected by Texas Court
The Court of Criminal Appeals refused Mary Jean Parsons plea for a new hearing on murder charges in El Paso. Her Tulsa socialite profile and her attorney Dan Moody argued trial court instructions were improper and an alleged confession was not properly deemed voluntary.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Tulsa
Mary Jean Parsons
Dan Moody
Parsons
New Mexico Wool Growers Reaffirm Tariff Support
New Mexico wool growers reaffirmed their belief in protective tariffs while backing the Eisenhower administration wool program as a temporary measure. They urged a flexible tariff system and asked the Australian government to lift the Merino export ban to help wool compete with synthetics. Floyd W. Lee was reelected president for a 27th year, with Tom Burns III named one of three vice presidents. The group voted to return to Albuquerque for the 1955 convention and ram sale, with Clovis extending invitations which were declined.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Eisenhower
Floyd W. Lee
San Mateo
Tom Burns III
Tierra Amarilla
Bruce Barnard Jr
Shiprock
el Paso
Clovis
NMMI Featured in ROTC Journal January Issue
New Mexico Military Institute is featured in the January issue of the ROTC Journal. The article is part of a nine college series and includes a cover photo of Col. Charles F. Ward and campus images. Public relations offices handle copies and order blanks.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Rotc Journal
Charles F. Ward
NMMI
Statewide Miss Fiesta Contest Planned by Chamber
The local chamber of commerce announces a statewide Miss Fiesta contest tied to the April fiesta. Entries are invited from each city with the winner receiving an all expenses paid trip to Hollywood and a screen test.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hollywood
Slaying Stories Vary in Folk Trial
In Holbrook Arizona conflicting accounts emerged in the trial of carnival owner Carl J. Folk for the December murder of Betty Faye Allen. The victim's husband Raymond Allen testified amid emotional recall while state prosecutors presented 21 clothing items and FBI testimony linking fibers to Folk and the victim.
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Holbrook, Ariz
Betty Faye Allen
Raymond Allen
Navajo County Superior Court
Allen
Folk
W. Dean Nutting
FBI
Joseph L. Gormley
Robert E. Duckett
Albuquerque
N. M
President Says U S Is Skirting Indochina War
President Eisenhower said the United States avoids entanglement in Indochina by carefully calculating aid to the French union forces. He warned against a broader war and stressed that every international move aims to prevent war, while acknowledging risks in world affairs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Indochina
United States
America
Sen. Stennis
D-Miss
U.S
Aldermen and Citizens Clash Over Second Street Parking
City officials and Second Street business owners debated parking for nearly four hours. A committee of citizens from motels, gas stations and cafes will meet with street, alley and police committees to seek relief, with City Manager Woodbury to present the request to the state highway department.
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Roaring Second Street
Max Littell
C. M. Woodbury
State Highway Department
Lany
Roswell to vote on pool fire station bonds
Roswell voters on April 6 will decide mayor and aldermen race plus three bond issues totaling 150000 for sewer expansion parks pool and Fire Station 1. Passage split 5 4 for the fire house plan amid East Side opposition.
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United States Weather Bureau
Clarence Doyal
Vietminh
Rainbow Girls
Hinton Wilmot
New Medical Center
Pete McCarter
Rainbow Dad
Lance Kost
Donna Lynn Cox
Helen Brown
June Fishey
Carolyn Shaw
Louhannah Mann
W. C. Taylor
Edith Standhardt
Ruthe Owens
Melinda Marshall
Betty Taylor
Photto
First Baptist Church
Arnold Transfer and Storage Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
Penn
Fifth Street
Alameda
Carl J. Folk
U. S
Ing
Littell
Bert Ballard
Littel
New City Pool
Parque del Hondo
First St
Dan E. Carpenter
Stanley W. Crosby
Roy V. Tyner
Hanson L. Gremillion
United Church Women
Lulac, Sertoma, Lions,Optimist
Daughters of the American Revolution
Community Church of God In Christ
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Woodbury
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
W. R. Despain
D. 8. Ralston
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