President Backs Dozers for Cubans
President Kennedy voiced support for a private tractors-for-prisoners exchange with Fidel Castro while keeping government distance. A private committee, including Eleanor Roosevelt and Walter Reuther, seeks funds to buy tractors to win release for 1,200 anti-C Castro prisoners. The White House aids in nonofficial ways, and the plan faces Senate opposition and Castro’s possible withdrawal.
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Washington
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
White House
Cuba
Eleanor Roosevelt
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Milton S. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
United States
Hemisphere
Andrew T. Hatcher
Coast Guard
State Department
Treasury
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Congressional
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Humphrey
Senate Democratic
Castro
Senate
Rites Planned for Hondo Woman Ora Pfingsten 65
Mrs Ora M Pfingsten 65 wife of A T Bert Pfingsten of Hondo died Tuesday at the Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after an extended illness She was born July 1 1895 in Tyler Texas and lived in New Mexico since 1904 She taught in Lea County served on the Lincoln County School Board and was a member of the Eastern Star Extension Club Tres Valles Garden Club and the Baptist Church Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm from the Community Church at Angus with Rev L S Chambers officiating Interment in Angus Cemetery Family plot Casket bearers and honorary pallbearers named Donations may be made to the Lincoln County Cancer Society.
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Ora M. Pfingsten
A. T
Bert) Pfingsten
Hondo
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Pfingsten
Tyler
Tex
Robert L
Sadie E. Binding
New Mexico
Order of the Eastern Star
Comet
Extension Club
Tres Valles
Tinnie Baptist Church
Belle Wilson
Lisa Phillips
Bessie
Lewis Cummings
Hattie Phillips
Angus Cemetery
Edgar Phillips
John Thomas
Ralph Bonnell
C. R. McConnell
Ralph McGuire
Ernest McDaniels
Globemaster Crashes Near Ft Lewis Killing 15 Army Men
A Globemaster crash near the Ft Lewis McChord complex in Washington killed 15 soldiers from B Battery 26th Field Artillery Ft Sill. The C124 carried a 16230 pound truck a 5120 pound trailer a jeep and a light trailer. Casualty identities were delayed until families were notified. Rescuers searched the wreckage as other Globemasters resumed missions.
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Ft. Lewis Military Reservation
McChord
Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
B Battery
26Th Field Artillery
4Th Army
Ft. Sill
UN talk on cooperation and faith at local event
Rev Hartman, though a Republican, urged international cooperation through the UN. He noted the UN’s role in 18 fields affecting global social and economic life and stressed aid for refugees, while arguing prayer at UN assemblies is impractical due to diverse beliefs and gods.
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Hartman
United States
Markets drift as AT&T antitrust probe hits stocks
NY stocks fell as sharp declines in AT&T Du Pont and General Motors dragged the market. News of an anti trust inquiry cut AT&T to around 117 1 4 amid a downbeat session with 4 million shares traded. Other leaders joined the broad slide with mixed results on the American Exchange.
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New York
American Telephone
du Pont
General Motors
At&t
Supreme Court
Jones & Laughlin
Union Carbide
Goodrich
Plough
General Electric
Thiokol
Merck
Commonwealth Edison
American Stock Exchange
Youth Held In Break In Case
A 16-year-old boy was arrested after two breakins were solved. He admitted entering Clifford Smith at 711 West Seventh Street but denied stealing six $100 bills from a billfold. He also admitted attempting to enter Preston Wilson’s home at 706 West Fourth Street.
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Clifford Smith
Seventh St
Preston Wilson
Fourth St
Smith
YMCA Building Fund Drive Nearing Goal at Roswell
Tonight marks a key meeting in Roswell for the $500,000 YMCA Building Fund Campaign. Officials hope to pull within shooting distance of the goal with two days left. The next to last report meeting will be at Cliff's Cafeteria at 6:30 p.m. and the final report meeting is set for Friday at 5:30 p.m.
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Roswell
Cliff's
Former Building Inspector Succumbs in Virginia
I. J. Brooke, former Roswell building inspector and lifelong resident of 32142 FE Sixth St, died May 18 in Boston Virginia. He served in World War I and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Interment was in Boston, Va. His widow and three children reside there.
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I. J. Brooke
Sixth St
Roswell
Boston
The
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Boston, Va
New Mexico Military Institute Graduation Ends 1960-61 Year
The Queen of the Corps will be crowned, with a Grand March to follow. Outdoor commencement at Baracks Quadrangle on Sunday morning, weather permitting, featuring Lt. Gen. Donald P. Booth. About 210 cadets graduate, 56 First Class with Junior College diplomas, 154 High School with Certificates of Completion, followed by cadet promotions and a dismissal to close the year.
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Page One Moon Armory
Donald P. Booth
Fourth Army
Fort Sam Duston
Corps of Cadets
Hagerman Barracks
New Mexico Military Institute
National Guard Warns Civic Bus Trip Amid Tense Crowd
Adj. Gen. Henry V. Graham, in command of the National Guard, boarded the bus and warned riders it could be dangerous. Gov. Patterson had martial rule imposed on the riot‑scarred birthplace of the Civil War Confederacy. Newsmen bought tickets while white crowds watched from behind guards. Some threats but no action.
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National Guard
Adj
Henry V. Graham
Graham
John Patterson
Cotton Market Mixed as Futures Close Narrowly Lower to Higher
New York AP reports cotton futures closed mixed with a 40 cent per bale decline to a 50 cent gain. July futures at 33.23, October 34.07, December 44.51, March 35.92, May 35.27, July 35.20, October 34.40. Middling spot steady at 34.29.
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Chicago
Cotton Market New York
Jly
Hospitals Enm Medical Center Admits and Births Report
Hospital notices list admissions on May 23 24 including Mrs Alfred Brown and Spencer Eugene Brown with addresses. Dismissals on May 23 24 include Elizabeth Ann Stephens and Connie Lynn Janecka. Births on May 23 24 report girls to Alfred Brown Leyba Goins and a boy to Stanley Goins. ST MARYS and OSTEO paths record multiple births and named arrivals at Walker Air Force Base and area hospitals with numerous names and addresses.
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Alfred Brown
Betty Louise Satterfield
Earnest Allen
Bertha Moreno
Spencer Eugene Brown
Montana
Stanley Goins
W. Albuquerque
Paul H. Douglass
Ruidoso
Elizabeth Ann Stephens
Albert W. Reese Sr
Connie Lynn Janecka
Donald R. Patterson
Stanley Newton
Kenneth Miller
Spencer Brown
Alfred Leyba
E. Poe
ST. Mary’s
W. L. Watkins
Davidson
Luther Daniels
Carlsbad
Floyd Zamora
E. Albuquerque
Raymond Bledsoe
Hagerman
Royce Smith
Artesia
Fred Montoya Jr
van Buren
Martin Davis
Clovis
Jake Williams
Carl Mayhall
N. Main
Lloyd Treat
Hope
W. O. Crane
Hollywood
Oscar Bode
Kentucky
Barbara Jean Daves
P. O. Box
Will H. Johnson
LeRoy Lehman
Herbert Naron
Chalmer Oney
Brenda Brooks
Eugene Goodyear
I. H. Hensely
P. C. Webb
Frank Joyce
James Burney
Raymundo Lozoya
William FE
Castleberry
S. Stanton
Dennis W. Ford
EF. Bland
Geological Group’s Ladies Will See Officers Installed
Roswell Geological Society hosts Ladies Night dinner in Ellis Hall with speaker Ellis Hall of The Atlantic Refining Company. Officers and past officers to be announced and awards made. selection of officers includes H N Sweeney, F W Podpechan, E S Dietrich, W D Wilson, G J Savage, E L Brimeberry Jr., KK C Havenor, C O Jensen, and trustees Tex Alcorn, P E Helmig, R D Holt, E E Kinney, R F Meyer, T F Stipp.
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Ellis Hall
Atlantic Refining Company
Roswell
West Texas Geological Society
San Angelo
Roswell Geological Society
H. N. Sweeney
F. W. Podpechan
E. S. Dietrich
Pure
W. D. Wilson
Hondo
G. J
Kansas City Livestock Prices Steady Across Markets
AP reports Kansas City cattle, hogs and sheep prices with cattle calves and slaughter steers varying by class. Slaughter steers average 23.00, good to choice 21.00-22.00. heifers 21.50-22.50, cows 15.75-16.50. dealers call 25.00-26.00 for good and low choice stock steers, feeders 21.00-23.00. Hogs show barrows and gilts steady, sows down 25-50. sow ranges 14.40-15.00 in 270-400 lb and 13.75-14.50 in 400-600 lb. Lambs weaker with spring lambs 17.50-18.50 for 90-105 lb and 13.00-15.00 for 85-105 lb wooled slaughter lambs. Ewes 2.00-4.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Wool Market Courtesy Data from E. F. Hutton & Co
The report lists wool market figures with July 115.6 and Oct 119.2 for 1963, Dec 121.7, 1962 March 125.1, May 123.5, July 124.8, and Oct 125.4, reflecting varying seasonal price points and year comparisons.
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E. F. Hutton & Co
Thomsen’s Advertises Hotpoint Appliances Sale
See Thomsen’s for Hotpoint appliances with a May 12 sale. 48 12x items listed with discounts and installment options.
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Thomsen’s
Truck Rips Auto Open In Collision
Jimmy Wagner seventeen of 317 E Church St escaped death by inches when his station wagon was ripped open after striking the front bumper of a F M Reeves concrete truck. The collision occurred at 1050 AM as Wagner traveling north on Main Street met the cement truck going east on Poe Street. The truck's front bumper caught the car.
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Jimmy Wagner
E. Church St
F. M. Reeves
Wagner
Main Street
Poe Street
Severe thunderstorm forecast hits eastern New Mexico and West Texas
A Weather Bureau advisory warned a line from Salt Flat Texas to Raton New Mexico could spawn severe storms this afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging winds were expected along and 120 miles east of the line from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. MST.
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Kansas City
New Mexico
Texas
Weather Bureau
Salt Flat
Tex
Raton
N.M
Kennedy to address joint session on space and aid funding
President Kennedy will speak in person to a joint session of Congress on Thursday to seek higher appropriations for space exploration, foreign aid, and other government spending. The request signals a broad push across multiple programs and budgets.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Rocket aims to orbit radio brain to study charged belt
Cape Canaveral reports a June 1 launch attempting to place a satellite dubbed a radio brain into orbit to investigate how Earth's electrically charged belt influences long range radio and television signals.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Car Collision Leaves Station Wagon Damaged at Intersection
A station wagon was ripped open on its driver side as it tore down the road. The vehicle spun and came to rest on the east side of the roadway. A truck stopped on the east side of the intersection with twisted metal lodged in its front bumper.
Purse Lost by Mrs Van Doren in Downtown Area
Mrs Caroline Van Doren of 312 East Fourth Street reported a purse lost yesterday in the downtown area containing forty four dollars. She notified sheriff's officers of the loss.
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Caroline van Doren
E. Fourth St
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Globemaster
United
U.S
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Amerada
Pure Oil
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San D Gas
Am Tel & Tel
Sears Roeb
Atchison
Shell Oil
Ad Retin
Sinclair
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Socony Sperry
Calde Ke & Muston Ltd
Ou Ind
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Gen Am Oil
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Swift & Co
Gen Motors
Tenn Gas
Texaco
Homestake
Duval Sul
Mt St T&t
EF. F. Hutton & Co
Fidelity Bankers
Franklin Life
Great Am, Life
Great West Life
Gulf Life
INM Life
Travelers Ins. Co
YMCA
R, Hutton & Co. Atomic Dev. Fund
Fidelity Fund
Western Nat Gas
Western Gas
L - SS Dow-Jones
F. Es Hutton & Co
ENM Medical Center
de Mel
Geological Group
America
Lyndon B. Johnson
Asia
Free Nations
PURSE
Wilton Carpet
CMA
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