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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1956
Page
4
The president submitted balanced budgets for this year and next, urging Congress to reduce the national debt while holding spending. He argues a timely tax cut would unbalance budgets, while maintaining military spending is essential to keep America strong and secure.
The piece argues criminals are doomed and praises the FBI for solving the Brink's robbery after five years. It lauds the FBI's persistence, notes the arrested men were respected locals, and warns of high costs of major crimes while urging deterrence through eventual conviction.
Santa Fe officials reel as Insurance Agent Howell Earnest resigns from the state pen board. His exit could unlock large builder’s risk coverage on the new $8 million prison, with policies likely totaling about $6 million to meet required public building coverage.
Frederick Othman recalls a National Association of Manufacturers cocktail party with James G. Shennan of Elgin National Watch Co. discussing electric versus wind watches and future battery powered timepieces. Meanwhile the Washington scene features Ed Mechem politics, Swope board tensions, and Rayburn blasting the Ike administration as highly partisan in a_Democrat briefing.
In January 1931 the real estate and livestock firm Worswick & Co. obtained a state charter. Incorporators were R. C. Worswick Graciano Yrart and Claude Hobbs. Nearby, R. H. Crook Furniture offered a close-out sale at 119 W. Third St. and Dobbs Furniture advertised a Detroit Jewel gas range close-out. First Lt. Edward Purdy ordered to Ft Sill School of Fire for Jan 23 to Apr 25. State Sen. John H. Mullis left Roswell for duties in Santa Fe. Ford lowered prices with a town sedan cut from 660 to 630.
A full crossword list with Across and Down clues covering animals measures utensils soils and literary terms including male swan compact legal action Ohio college town and many common crossword entries. The puzzle includes clues for minerals plants condiments and biblical abbreviations.
A Greensboro Georgia Herald Journal line notes that despite faults in Old Robbin, the buggy tires did not squeal while turning a corner, signaling steadiness amid flaws.
A brief note from Laurel Leader Call reflects on how absence affects marriages and the emotional toll on husbands in a small Mississippi town. The column underscores resilience and domestic strain without sensational detail.
In the Lexington Herald an argument questions changing typewriter layouts as unnecessary in an age of automation. The piece imagines machines dictating to machines and humans mainly operating the devices that build other machines.
An Ontario editor received a report about the theft of 2025 pigs from a farmer. He called the farmer to verify and was told yes, but the editor rewrote the story to say two sows and 25 pigs, correcting the apparent large total.
A fashion designer calls mother daughter outfits horrible remarking the look makes the child resemble a midget or the mother appear an idiot child in a Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette item.
Robert O. Anderson of Roswell, president of Malco Refineries, joins the National Council of the National Planning Association a 1000 member private group. The council promotes private cooperation and public consideratio n of long term planning studies including nuclear energy uses.
The article recalls historical medical progress from cures for pernicious anemia to liver extracts and insulin, noting patient perseverance and the impact of breakthroughs. It cites leukemia, cancer, mitral stenosis, bacterial endocarditis, and penicillin as turning points improving survival and life expectancy for many patients.
A user asks why their nose reddens in cold weather and remains red throughout winter, seeking an explanation for the persistent skin reaction in low temperatures.
Common reaction to cold affects nose tip circulation leading to numbness or tingling. Other people develop watery eyes or redness of the cheeks or ear lobes due to cold exposure.
R. E. notes that cramps do not occur in the bladder but valves guarding its opening may spasm, producing a cramp-like sensation.
The writer asks if a benign tumor means a lump that is not malignant.
The text explains that tumors can be malignant or benign. It cites stomach cancer as an example of a malignant tumor and a fatty lipoma under the skin as benign.
A brief notice notes that electric computers that emulate thinking are so advanced they are described as almost human, with a sharper quote suggesting they are completely human in capability. The remark appears in Changing Times.
Advertising rates will be submitted to clients upon application. In Chaves County by Mail New Mexico Counties 20.60.66. Roswell and Trade Territory by Carrier $10.60 $15.00 Per Week Three Months Six Months Per Year. Published every weekday evening at 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico. Entered May 10, 1903 at Roswell as second class mail matter under Act of March 1, 1897. Associated Press member.
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