Roswell Water Basin Concern Outlined by Geologist
Albert Fiedler of the U S Geological Survey says the United States is not drying up but warns of regional shortfalls. He cites the southern High Plains in Texas and New Mexico where heavy well pumping drains deep aquifers. Other vulnerable areas include Long Island, Miami, Roswell basin New Mexico, portions of Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Yazoo delta Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Albert Fiedler
Long Island
N.Y
Miami
Roswell
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Yazoo
Mississippi
Fiedler
U.S. Geological Survey
American Society of Civil Engineers
Rocky Mountains
Mechem May Call For Special Session Move
In Santa Fe the House debated overriding Gov. Mechem's veto on five year reflectorized license plates. Witnesses included state safety officials and highway engineers as opposition and support framed safety and enforcement concerns. The decision stage moves toward a two thirds vote with movement likely to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Edwin L. Mechem
House of Representatives
Assembly
Mack Easley
D-Lea
Jess Holmes
State Traffic Safety Commission
Ira Miller
State Highway Department
Orville Nordgren
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Ed Gill
Western Assn
Joe Roach
Harold Swenson
Robert Salazar
Tony Luna
Fred Standley
Mechem
Holmes
Roach
Miller
Highway Department
Nordgren
Maine
Delaware
Minnesota
South Dakota
Swenson
J P White to Attend Duke City Livestock Meet
J P White of Roswell and chairman of the New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board will join the 43rd annual New Mexico Cattle Growers Convention in Albuquerque March 24 26. A dozen livestock groups will meet at the Hilton Hotel alongside the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. White
Roswell
New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board
Albuquerque
New Mexico Cattle Growers Convention
Dick Snyder
Cattle Growers
New Mexico Hereford Association
Deming Doak
Grenville
New Mexico Aberdeen Angus Association
Bill Kenyon Portales
New Mexico Cattle Performance Association
Bill Littrell
Cimarron
New Mexico Quarter Horse Association
J. P. Davidson
New Mexico Palomino Exhibitors Association
Pauline Harrs
U. S. Forest Service Grazing Advisory Boards
G. W. Evans
Magdalena
New Mexico Meat Institute
Lee S. Evans
Marquez
New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board
W. O. Culbertson
Las Vegas
J. P. White Jr
Albuquerque Production Credit Association
Floyd Lee
San Mateo
Junior New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Ann Forehand
Carlsbad
Hilton Hotel
Roswell to Install Siren Warning System in 60 Days
The Roswell Civil Defense Council heard that a siren warning system for Roswell will be installed within two months. The engineering division will study four evacuation points for residents in a major disaster or bomb attack with a western site favored due to winds and fallout patterns. The Roswell division leads CD progress with Tom Mann and Cecil Schrimscher directing over 100 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense Council
Roswell
Engineering
Civil Defense Organization
Ohio senator seeks pigeon trap funding at statehouse yard
State Sen. Robert R. Shaw of Columbus asked for a 1500 dollar appropriation to trap and destroy every pigeon in the capitol yard. He joked the only opposition came from dry cleaners as he spoke to newsmen about the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Robert R. Shaw
Columbus Republican
State Capitol
Shaw
Statehouse
Traveler speaker warns on freedom debt and global hot spots
Robert Kazmayer addressed the Knife & Fork Club detailing that freedom and higher living standards require work, warns against bureaucracies in any party, and notes debt devalues the dollar. He argues hot spots exist but full wars may be avoided, citing five forces shaping future pressures and a path away from all-out conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazmayer
United States
Ion Rocket to Mars Could Reach 400 Days Says Expert
Dr. Erns Stuhlinger, at a NASA and industry symposium, outlined an ionic rocket design using a nuclear reactor to heat rubidium and cesium for thrust and an onboard power system to accelerate ionized exhaust. The 600 ton vehicle with 150 ton payload might travel to Mars in 400 days and return in 320 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Mars
Erns Stuhlinger
Stuhlinger
Astronautics
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Convair
General Dynamics Corp
Army
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Third Dutch Family Welcomed by Artesia City
Artesia greeted the Berthy Johann family arriving Sunday afternoon for refugee resettlement under the Refugee Relief Act of 1953. The Presbyterian Woman's Association furnished a home at 708 S Second St and secured a job for Jo hann Johann at the Malco Refinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann
Malco
John Gates
Artesia
Holland
United States
Indonesia
Brassinga
New Mexico Budget Seeks 69 Million For Two Years
Gov Mechem submits general fund requests totaling about 69 million for the next two fiscal years. He warns the sum exceeds expected income by roughly 28.2 million, and a special session may be needed in early 1958 to address revenue shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Edwin L. Mechem
New Mexico
Mechem
House of Representatives
Fred Comstock
Comstock
509th ARS to Deploy for Temporary Duty Outside U S
Brig. Gen. Glen W. Martin announced the 509th Air Refueling Squadron will deploy outside the United States within 30 days for an undisclosed period of temporary duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen W. Martin
47Th Air Division
509Th
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jackson
Miss
Chaves County
Flying H Ranch
H. H. McGee Ranch
New York City
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Seaboard & Western Airline
Idlewild
Gander
N. F
Shannon
Ireland
Tripoli
Khartoum
U.S
Associated Press
House
Duke City
N. M
Jimmie Wayland
George Irvine
Chaves County Courthouse
Robert Kaz
City of Artes Ia
The
Presbyterian Church
ARS
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!