Farm Plan Critique Highlights Strengths and Weaknesses
The piece weighs President Eisenhower's farm plan, noting gains in funding for research and some positive points, but arguing several aspects are weak. It questions payment in surplus goods, cash versus surplus options, idle land rules, and the absence of soil-building requirements, while warning cotton price adjustments could hurt eastern New Mexico farmers. Congress will revise the plan, keeping strong points while addressing the weaknesses.
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Eisenhower
America
Fed
New Mexico
Congress
New Mexico Sees Early 1955 Traffic Deaths Drop
New Mexico reports three traffic deaths by January 9 1955 a pace far below last year’s daily average. Officials say sustained reductions could cut the toll by about one third if the trend continues into 1956 amid slow winter travel and cautious driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Welfare probe in Santa Fe pits Irish Danglade vs Eager Montoya
A legislative welfare investigation in Santa Fe faces a clash on January 21 as the council reviews the committee budget and appointments. Irish and Danglade, aligned with minority interests, may resign if the panel veers from their public interest view, while the pro administration majority seeks to override council limits and press ahead with subpoenas and hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Henry Eager
Tom Montoya
Noble Irish
Jack Danglade
Legislative Council
Mittee
Irish
Dan‘glade
Las Vegas
Mel Tays
Alamogordo
Hughes
Deming
Montoya
Tom World
Morrow
John Simms
Pro-Simms Council
Legislative Council of 11
pro-Simms
Legislative Council Service
Danglade
Winter drought hits local area with dry wells and mud
Frederick Othman reports a sharp winter drought with no ice in creeks and dry ground. He notes frozen dust, droopy evergreens, and advice to water plants despite frozen ground while joking about his weather forecasting reputation and his tractor’s plow setup.
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Mrs. O
Five convicts escape Santa Fe penitentiary
Five inmates tunneled to freedom from the state penitentiary in Santa Fe. City council approved a Southwestern Public Service Co plan for a new whiteway. Officials debated replacing 32 street standards on Main First to Fifth with new type. A Santa Fe salon group calculated the state needs 5,220,230 while only 2,610,128 was appropriated. Mr and Mrs J H Dustin hosted a dinner bridge for Mr and Mrs Nelson Manley of San Saba Texas at 202 S Lea Ave.
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State Penitentiary
Santa Fe
Southwestern Public Service Co
Deal
J. H. Dustin
S. Lea Ave
Nelson Manley
San Saba
Texas
Congress probes McKay Rogue River timber giveaway in 1950s Oregon
Senate opens a full inquiry into the Rogue River National Forest timber sale to the McDonald family of Mobile Alabama for five dollars an acre. The Rose district saga involves Oregon Senator Ellsworth and Interior Secretary McKay, with disputed ore assays and alleged political influence behind the land transfer.
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Drew Pearson
Congress
McKay
Rogue River
Oregon
Alabama
Washington
Senate
Rogue River National Forest
Harris Ellsworth
McDonald
Mobile
Ala
Frank
Boykin
Secretary of the
Interior
Oscar Chapman
Doug McKay
Interior Department
Ellsworth
McKay’s
McDonalds
al Serena Mining Co
Forest Service
Bureau of Land Management
al Serena
Donald
Davis
Ford McCormick
Solicior
United States
McDonald Famiy
A. W. Williams Inspection Co
McDonald Family
Salem Capital Journal
Williams Company
J. A. McDaniel
Williams
Chas. McDonald, Jr
McDaniel
Mississippi
Texas
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact crossword list with across and down entries including seed holder ethical Norse count two halves religious vestment tribunal Siamese coins disapprove bright born utilizes constellation crowd misused American author lasso behave candlesticks marmalade tree seductive woman intimidated human race Scotch cap overseer river barrier son of Gad fatty fruit Greek E clique dogma stitch blue grass American lake hate insane sign mature land measure shelter me humble of pairs Carl coagulated milk afternoon function electrical unit abbr twig rings writing implement boy inhabitant suffix scrapes off burn sunburn grant river island staves of office knowing excellence masculine related snow field small child steep animal's stomach
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Bright
Crowd
Lasso
Behave
River Island
Dixon-Yates contract sparks political debate across papers
Editorial note questions if public power Democrats stayed jubilant after the Dixon-Yates deal was dropped. Commentaries compare Dixon-Yates alive versus dead as a political issue. References include Greenville Piedmont and Albuquerque Tribune noting divisions among Argentinians.
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Greenville
8.C
Piedmont
Ohio man remarries ex wife in Fort Myers tale
An Ohio man remarried his divorced wife in Fort Myers Florida, a move seen as hoping to hear her say positive things about her former husband.
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Ohio
Fort Myers Fla
New Mexico Law Friction and Local Mail Run Anniversary
Albert Stubbs Ellis warns that many New Mexico laws sit idle and unenforced. An elderly shut-in recalls a rude magazine salesman pressure for a $5 payment. Hassler Strickland forgets church envelopes at services. A trailer window break-in is briefly reported. Roswell Torrance motor mail began 50 years ago with Buicks and a driver who logged 100,000 miles.
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Ellis Whitney
State Senate
New Mexico
Roswell
Torrance
N. M
Sheriff Jones Bypasses Radar Net in 45 MPH Speed
A report notes Sheriff J. C. Jones driving in an Olds within a state police radar net at 45 mph, joking over radio with Captain Funk about not being caught. In a separate item a cemetery theft is blamed on a candidate for "Meanest Thief" who took two grave vases from South Park Cemetery, valued at $40 and $20.
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J. C
Shadetree) Jones
Captain Funk
South Park Cemetery
Roswell Area Cotton Harvest Progress Report
The Roswell area reports cotton harvest advancing to boll pulling. Through December 30, 51007 bales had been ginned, about 93 percent of expected production. Labor supply is adequate now but a shortage of 200 general farm hands and tractor operators could slow completion.
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Farm Labor Bulletin
Roswell
Weather Map Artist L J Guthrie Oversees Daily Roswell Map
L J Guthrie heads the U S Weather Bureau office in Roswell and draws a daily weather map between 10 45 and 11 am. The map reflects conditions as of early publication day except Sundays when it shows late Saturday data. Symbols indicate sun and cold or snow across the nation with smog near Los Angeles.
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L. J. Guthrie
Roswell Daily Record
Guthrie
U. S. Weather Bureau
Los Angeles
Winter sports and clothing guide urges safety and warmth
An advisory by Dr Van Dellen discusses winter sports interest in the North and Lake Placid, noting risks and the rise of lightweight clothing. It outlines layering principles from underwear through insulation to outer wind and wet resistance, and warns against overheating indoors after activity.
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America
Lake Placid
What is intestinal gangrene
Gangrene results from tissue loss due to lack of blood flow. In the abdomen a loop of intestine can be trapped in a hernial sac or blocked by an artery clot. this gangrene is similar to that on fingers or toes but requires immediate operation to prevent rupture.
Understanding Fevers And Their Serious Causes
S. L. explains that a sustained high temperature can signal serious illnesses such as tuberculosis typhoid brucellosis or a kidney abscess. The note also acknowledges that some individuals naturally run higher body temperatures and a mild rise may be normal for them.
Adenocarcinoma Cancer Defined By Glandular Origin
Adenocarcinomas arise from cells that line glandular structures throughout the body including sweat glands stomach mucus glands and thyroid. They can develop in the thyroid stomach bowel or any organ containing glands.
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C. Y
Craving for Naphtha Odor Sparks Debate on Odd Aversions
A reader asks what drives a desire for the smell of naphtha and notes that strange cravings appear even in rational people. The column explores psychological curiosity and possible explanations without judgment.
Roswell Daily Rates and Publication Details
Roswell Daily announces subscription prices by region with carriers in Roswell New Mexico and surrounding counties. The paper notes weekday editions except Saturday and Sunday morning publication at 424 North Main Street Roswell NM and claims AP news use rights.
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Chaves
New Mexico
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
Associated Press
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