Montoya Bid Depends on Bernalillo County Votes
Bernalillo County delegates to the New Mexico Democratic convention caucused this afternoon with Lt. Gov. Joseph Montoya claiming at least 225 of the county's 265 votes and expecting growth from late precinct results. The convention aims to nominate a successor to Rep. A. Fernandez. Montoya is seen as the front runner with Bernalillo County pivotal to the first-ballot outcome.
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Santa FE
Bernalillo County
Joseph Montoya
Montoya
New Mexico
A. M. Fernandez
Joseph M. Montoya
Bernalillo
Jack Beaty
Fernandez
John J. Dempsey
Austin Brooks
Clovis
Donald Hallam
Hobbs
Cleo Fernandez
Melvin Tays
Alamogordo
Paul Tackett
Albuquerque
Tackett
Seth Hall
Irving Moore
Fincher Neal
Carlsbad
Curry
Brooks
Curry County
Hallam
Lee Montoyo
Egypt U S Israel Dare Toward Sanction Free Deal
The United States and Israel near a formula for Israeli troop withdrawal without sanctions while Egypt must join for UN action. Dulles and Eban split issues into US and UN angles, with Egypt pressing for immediate Israeli pullout and UN debate postponed awaiting broader consensus. The U S may delay or abstain on sanctions as UN General Assembly votes near.
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Washington
United States
Irael
Egypt
United Nations
U.N
Israal
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
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U.N. General Assembly
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Eisenhower pushes Mideast anti-Communist program
President Eisenhower warned Middle East nations that international communism could erase their gains overnight. In a Voice of America anniversary broadcast he urged Congress to approve a regional aid plan and allow US troops if needed, backing a program to stabilize economies and institutions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Voice of America
Congress
Mideast
United Nations
Israel
Egypt
U.N
Gaza Strip
Gulf of
Republicans Split Into Two Camps Behind Candidates
In Albuquerque the New Mexico GOP nominating race to fill the late Democratic Rep. A. M. Fernandez seat splits as Dudley Cornell and Tom Bolack emerge as rival frontrunners. Each wins backing from state party figures while Gov. Mechem and top officials remain neutral and pledge support for the eventual nominee.
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Albuquerque
Dudley Cornell
A. M. Fernandez
Tom Bolack
Cornell
Bolack
Farmington
Fincher Neal Attacks Republicans at State Convention
Carlsbad attorney Fincher Neal told the State Democratic Convention that Republicans from both state and national levels made promises in 1957 they could not keep. He urged Democrats not to repeat the error and offered caustic nicknames for GOP leaders including President Eisenhower as General Taxation and Governor Mechem as Lord Litterbug.
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Republican Party
New Mexico
Neal
Albuquerque
Gov. Mechem
Litterbug
Mechem
Lord Litterbug
Privy Council
Duke City
Congress
Tom Bolack
Farmington
Republican Privy Council
Alvarado
Alvarado Hotel
John Santa Fe
Carlsbad
One Man Dies in Roswell Weekend Car Crashes
A fatal one car rollover near Lincoln killed Johnny Salcido 21, a pipeline worker from Alamogordo, while two women were hurt in separate crashes 30 miles west of Roswell. J E Woodard witnessed another wreck 300 yards away as a trailer rolled and overturned on U S Highway 70 380 amid 70 mph winds. Funeral details were announced for Salcido in Hondo.
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Roswell
J. E. Woodard
New Mexico
Lincoln
Johnny Salcido
Salcido
Alamogordo
Hondo
San Patricio
Faustino Salcido
Tinnie
Albert
David
Leo
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Curtis Tilghman
Pioneer St
Fort Worth
Picacho Hill
Geological Group To Have Meeting at Roswell
Roswell's Geological Society holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday at the Holiday Inn. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. Featured speaker is W. J. Lytle of Schlumberger, Fort Worth.
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Roswell Geological Society
Holiday Inn
W. J. Lytle
Schumberger Corp
Fort Worth
Ground Observer Corps Highlighted at Skywatch Day
Lt. Rocci S. Mastroberti of the El Paso Filter Center urged defense groups to support the Ground Observer Corps during Operation Skywatch Day at the municipal airport. He labeled Roswell a high risk target due to its position in the jet stream and noted radar gaps and potential jamming concerns. Sgt. Melvin Norris and Lee McPherson spoke on joining the GOC and needs for Roswell’s unit.
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Rocci S. Mastroberti
el Paso
Ground Observer Corps
United States
Roswell
Siberia
California
el Paso-Albuquerque
GOC
Lee McPherson
U. S
Roswell Voters Decide Bond Issue For Schools
Roswell property owners within the district vote tomorrow on a 900000 bond to fund a third junior high on the east side. Requires real estate ownership and district residence, with polls 8 am to 6 pm at Washington Avenue School for the north precinct.
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North
H. F. Allred
Roswell
Ellers
Second Street
Washington Avenue
Roswell High School
Pastor Opens Wall of Jericho to Raise Church Funds
In East Hampton Massachusetts a wall of bricks blocked access to Providence Methodist Church. Rev. Roger A. Barnett urged buying bricks at 1 each to clear the entrance as winter costs hit. Half of 500 bricks were sold on the spot, with the rest to be offered during the week.
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East Hampton
Mass
Jericho
Providence Methodist Church
Roger A. Barnett
Earthquake in Formosa Kills 11 and Injures 33
TEIPEI Formosa reports 11 dead and 33 injured in its worst quake in a decade. The epicenter was 45 miles off the east coast near Hualien, with 50 000 residents in that port city. No American casualties among 3000 stationed on the island. Shocks spread to Taipei and the Pescadores as mountains tempered the tremor.
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Teipei
Formosa
Hualein
Taipei
Pescadores
Petrulak and Cook Families Notice of Acknowledgement
M Sgt and Mrs John Petrulak Sr and Mrs James Cook are listed in a readable social notice honoring family service and reunion activities. The fragment reflects a community newspaper notice naming individuals and familial roles without broader context.
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John Petrulak Sr
James Cook
Six Drown When Skiff Sinks In Canal
BAY MINNETTE Ala Six members of two related families die when an overloaded skiff sinks during a 200 yard trip on a canal off the Ten Saw River Four children among the dead survivors include 25 year old Jack Hodge who offered to split the group for safety He rescued his sister Inez Cook and her daughter Bobbie Ann Cook The drowning victims are Joe Cook 31 his sons Billy Wayne and Thomas and Hodge children Joyce Charlie and Hubert The bodies were recovered.
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Bay Minnette
Ala
Jack Hodge
Hodge
Tensaw
Inez Cook
Bobbie Ann Cook
Joe Cook
Billy Wayne
Thomas
Joyce
Charlie
Hubert
Two Arrests Are Promised in Duke City Shooting
Bernalillo County officers promised two arrests in the shooting of 15 year old Donald Swallows near Albuquerque Saturday afternoon. The victim, son of Lt. Albert Swallows, was in good condition after being shot in the back with a .38 caliber slug. Investigating detective Benny Herrera said two youths would be picked up today as seven boys nearby witnessed the incident believed to stem from a gang fight.
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Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
Donald Swallows
East Mesa
Albert Swallows
Benny Herrera
Young Swallows
Herrera
Chaves County Residents Donate to Heart Fund
Residents of Chaves County opened their pocketbooks for the heart program. Outlying areas have not yet reported. Mrs. T. H. Ferguson, executive secretary of the Chaves County Heart Association, said Heart Sunday collections were reported yesterday with a preliminary tally and a full report to follow.
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Chaves County
T. H. Ferguson
Chaves
Sneaky Pete Burglar Strikes Philadelphia Shop
East ern Television Service parts shop in Philadelphia was burglarized for 1230 dollars. The thief left a note reading Thanks a lot Sneaky Pete. Police investigate the burglary and seek possible suspects.
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Philadelphia
Eastern Television Service
Justice Reed Bows Out After 19 Years On Court
Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed 72 reads his last Supreme Court opinions and retires after more than 19 years on the bench. The Kentucky Democrat appointed by FDR cites strain of exertion as reasons. Eisenhower had not yet named a successor as the court remains in recess. Reed’s departures leaves eight justices to handle a pending and upcoming case slate, with several major issues at stake.
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Stanley F. Reed
Supreme Court
Kentucky
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Reed
Congress
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