Repatriation Push Hardens as Allies Press Reds
Sunday report signals a tougher Allied stance toward 21 Americans, a Brit, and 325 South Koreans still in a pro Red camp after the armistice deadline. Hull notes prisoners pose no current concern. Lacey urges a rapid return plan. Defense Secretary Wilson warns pay cuts for those choosing to return.
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Panmunjom
John E. Hull
U. N
Far East
Hull
J. K. Lacey
Military Armistice Commission
Reds
Washington
U. S
Wilson
Defense Department
Army
Edward S. Dickenson
Peiping Radio
Indian Command
Red Cross
Ger. K. S. Thimayya
Welcome Home for 14 000 Anti Communist Chinese Reds
Crowds in Taipei greet the first arrivals of 14 000 former Chinese Red soldiers who refused return to communism after Korea. A U S Air Force C54 brought in 29 stretcher cases as the vanguard, with Chiang Kai shek’s daughter in law among the onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
U.S. Air Force
Chiang Kai- Shek
Chiang
Korea
Yang Ming-chiang
Rungnan
Red China
Szechwan
Formosa
Chiang Ching-kuo
O. K. Yui
Wu San-lien
Lee Ella Moorer
Mount Willing
Ala
Edith M. Bond
Panama City
Fla
Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Yesterday temperatures ranged from 19 to 63 degrees with a 63 high and 19 low. Precipitation was zero for 24 hours ending 11 p.m. and month to date totals stand at .21 inches. Sunrise at 7:00 and sunset at 5:21 with 10.4 hours of daylight. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions, windy periods, a high near 68 and a low around 22.
Lovington Man Hurt in Wreck South of Dexter
Edward Honeycutt 28 of Lovington is hospitalized with head injuries after a single vehicle crash about 7 30 p m Saturday two miles south of Dexter on highway 285. Police say bright headlights blinded him causing loss of control and a roll over of a 1946 Ford coupe. Late reports say he rests reportedly comfortable. A second accident near Roswell involved Airman Arthur D. Guttman and wife but no injuries when their vehicle overturned and continued to Roswell.
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Edward Honeycutt
Lovington
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dexter
Highway 285
Werany
Glenn Painter
Painter
Honeycutt
Arthur D. Guttman
6Th Medical Group
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
Guttman
Marine probes launched into ex prisoner actions in Korea
The Marine Corps and Army opened inquiries into Col. Frank H. Schwable and Cpl. Edward S. Dickenson, both prisoners of war in China, amid Defense Department doubts about Army disclosure. Schwable admitted to a false germ warfare confession, then recanted after release. Dickenson faced charges of dealings with the enemy.
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Defense Department
Army
Cpl
Edward S. Dickenson
Cracker’s Neck
Korea
Dickenson
Marine Corps
Corps
Frank H. Schwable
Marine Air
Noel Favors Locking up Possible Reds
Noel, veteran AP photographer and Pulitzer winner, urged New Mexico reporters to suspect anyone denying Communist ties. He warned to grab such a person and remove them behind bars. The gathering also elected Charles Fischer as association president and set Santa Fe as summer convention site.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
United States
Noel
Associated Press
Charles Fischer
Clovis News- Journal
Santa Fe
U.S. Post Office Department
Association
Leonard Webber
Albuquerque Publishing Co
Post Office
Molotov presses for Red China role at Berlin talks
In Berlin on January 23 Molotov demanded Red China participate in the foreign ministers conference opening Monday. Western leaders Dulles Eden and Bidault met prior, while Molotov arrived amid East German officials. He signaled discussion on European security and a hands-off approach toward other nations, as Western powers sought firm unity on Soviet relations.
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Berlin
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Red
China
Foreign Ministers
Molotov
Frigid Schoenefeld Airfield
Dulles
Britain
Anthony Eden
Georges Bidault
France
Red Radio
Red China
Chinese People’s
Europe
Soviet Union
East Berlin
Eden
Bidault
Templehof
Roswell Reporter Wins E. H. Shaffer Editorial Award
Edward Brownwood Emerson, 49, of the Roswell Daily Record, won the E. H. Shaffer Memorial Award for Excellence in Editorial Writing for the October 25 piece titled Price: 25 604 Ameri cans on Korea War costs. He received 25 dollars and an engraved trophy at the New Mexico Press Association banquet in Carlsbad.
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Edward Brownwood
Brownie” Emerson
Roswell Daily Record
E. H. Shaffer
Emerson
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Belen
Riverside Country Club
New Mexico Press Association
Roswell
Ruidoso Jockey Club Plans New Club House
Stockholders of the Ruidoso Jockey Club announce a $60,000 club house at Ruidoso race track for the 1954 season. Officers elected for one year include Jim Hensley of Ruidoso as president and W J McDonald of Artesia as vice president.
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Ruidoso Track Club
Ruidoso
Ruidoso Jockey Club
Ruidoso Race Track
Jim Hensley
W. J. McDonald
Artesia
Gene Hensley
J. L. Taylor
Lake Arthur
Sam P. Know
Dallas
Tex
Soil Association Re-elects Moore President at Convention
Clayton New Mexico Farmers group re elected E. O. Moore of Dexter as president of the New Mexico Association of Soil Conservation Districts. Delegates chose Socorro as next year's convention site. Elected to other offices were W. P. Cater Toas first vice president Roy Skipworth Fr Sumner second vice president and Evelyn Keithly Las Vegas secretary treasurer.
Churchill May Retirement Rumor Sparks Commons Talk
A Conservative MP reports chatter in the House of Commons that Prime Minister Churchill will retire next May after Queen Elizabeth II completes her royal tour.
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Immingham
England
House of Commons
Churchill
Elizabeth II
Composer Elizabeth Firestone Weds Charles F Willis Jr in Park Avenue Ceremony
Elizabeth Firestone, 30, composer and musician, and Charles F Willis Jr., 35, White House staffer, married yesterday at Christ Church Methodist on Park Avenue in a fashionable ceremony.
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New York
Elizabeth Firestone
Charles F. Willis Jr
Eisenhower
White House
Christ Church Methodist
Park Avenue
Big Democratic Dinner Feb 2 Draws 25 Tickets for Chaves County
Stephen Mitchell to address New Mexico Democrats at Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in Albuquerque Hilton Hotel on February 2. Twenty five tickets allocated to Chaves County, available from James M. H. Cullender and Floyd Childress. County and precinct officers listed from Roswell, Dexter, Hagerman, Caprock, Cap Rock, Penasco and other areas.
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Stephen Mitchell
New Mexico
Hilton Hotel
Albuquerque
Chaves County
James M. H.cullender
Floyd Childress
Cullender
Childress
Democratic Central Committee
Record Publisher Elected State Chairman of AP
Robert Beck publisher of the Roswell Record was named New Mexico AP chairman for 1954 at the winter meeting in Carlsbad. He succeeds Gordon Greaves of Portales Daily News and proposed semi annual editor meetings in Albuquerque and Santa Fe to discuss wire problems. An AP wire study will continue via editor questionnaires. Mrs. Tom Charles of Alamogordo named 1953 NM AP stringer for notable news work.
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Carlsbad
Robert Beck
Roswell Record
New Mexico
Associated Press
Gordon Greaves
Portales Daily News
New Mexico Press Assa
Beck
Greaves
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Leif Erickson
Frank Noel
Frank King
Dallas
Max Thomas
Crowley
Signal
Joe Pounds
Pecos
Tex
Noel
Tom Charles
Alamogordo
Government denies Protestant persecution claims in Colombia
The government of Colombia rejected charges from the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA asserting that Protestants face persecution in the predominantly Catholic nation.
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Bogota
Colombia
National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S.A
Death Catches Up With Kindest Dog Catcher
COUNCIL BLuffs Iowa. Chris Christensen a 63 year old widely praised dog catcher died yesterday. In 23 years in the post he funded dog licenses from his own funds and started the Dog Catcher Ball to aid homeless dogs. He organized pet parades and built a private farm zoo.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Chris Christensen
America
Chris
Railway Injunction Hearing Progresses
AMARILLO, (?)-Plaintiffs and cross-plaintiffs rested their case in the hearing to decide if an injunction against the Santa Fe Railway and 16 non operating unions will be made permanent. The Rio Santa Fe worker plaintiffs seek to bar a union shop contract. The railroad filed a cross-complaint against the unions. Testimony began Jan. 13. Union lawyers expect their case could finish by Tuesday evening.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe Railway
The
Santa Fe
State Newsmen Honored at New Mexico Winter Convention
New Mexico journalists received top honors at the New Mexico Press Association banquet in Carlsbad. AP reporters swept major writing prizes for straight news and features including Bill Richardson for Gallup Medal of Honor coverage and Julius Golden for Bivouac of the Dead at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Roswell Record and Hobbs News Sun earned awards with editorials and community service recognized. honorable mentions noted for additional staff.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
Associated Press
New Mexico Press Assn
Roswell Record
Hobbs News-Sun
News Bulletin
Portales Daily News
Albuquerque Journal
E. H. Shaffer
Albuquerque Tribune
Bill Richardson
Gallup
Hiroshi Miyamura
Julius Golden
Albuquerque AP
National Cemetery
Santa Fe
Brownwood Emerson
Roswell
Robert Summers
Robert McGrath
Raymond F. Waters
Coffee Prices Stir Capitals as Households Protest
Washington letters show angry citizens complain about coffee costing over a dollar per pound and 15 cent a cup checks. Senators Beall Gillette and Aiken call for probes and policy moves while officials cite supply and demand from Brazil and frost impact, with prices possibly rising to about 1.09 to 1.10 a pound retail.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Sen. Beall
Senate Banking Committee
State Department
New York
Wartime casualties and costs in Korea noted
The piece cites U N wire figures: 25 604 Americans killed and 7 955 missing in the Korean police action and argues the price of freedom in Roswell, Artesia, and across America is paid in lives. It reflects on war's human toll and questions the purpose of fighting.
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Roswell
Artesia
United Nations
N. Y
Korea
America
Weather Improves Over Much of the U S
The Associated Press reports a broad warming trend across most of the nation after fresh snow in the northern Rockies. Montana saw alternating freezes with rapid warming, Lewiston dropped from 46 above to 18 below. Eastern North Dakota and parts of New England had light snow while rain fell near San Francisco and northern Nevada.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Montana
Lewiston
North Dakota
New England
San Francisco
Nevada
South Carolina
Florida
New York
Atlanta
New Orleans
Dallas
Denver
Seattle
Los Angeles
Cut Bank
Mont
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Groton
Conn
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States Weather Bureau
Laie Ee Ewe
Schwable
Arlington
North Korea
United States Air Force
Air Force
Frank
Pappy) Noel
Ame
Conference of Ministers
Record Reporter
Shaffer Editorial Award
Roland Paul Hargis Jr
Nogales, Ariz
Brownie Emerson
Soil Association
Moore
the County Central Committee
W. J. Rodiden
W. L. Barrowman
James A. Price
Homer F. Glover
Stanley H. Mathis
T. L. Gardner Jr
A. C. Lacer
Walter Whitmore
Pedro Franco
B. A. Clark
James M. H. Callender
Frank Young Jr
Jack Campbell
East Grand Plains
Morgan Nelson
Clarence Wheeler
Ellis Whitney
Bob McNeil
A. Pritchard
Sam Osborn
Hagerman
E. E. Lane
J. T. West
J. W. Haven
Penasco
Austin Reeves
Caprock
Hugh Graham
Elkins
R. E. Chatten
Drue Kitchen
Flying H.clement Hendricks
Death
Gillette
D-Ia
Senate
Agriculture Department
Commodity Exchange Authority
Aiken
R-Vi
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Justice Department
Gen. Brownell
Anti-Trust Division
Price
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
Ben Goertzen
Edward Newton
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