Six Die in Beechcraft Plane Crash Near Bryan
Six people died when a Sohio Oil Co Beechcraft twin engine crashed and burned near Bryan Texas. Among the dead were Clyde Thompson of Houston and his wife Mrs. Clyde Thompson whose daughter Vonda was the Roswell woman killed. Mrs Thompson was the daughter of Mrs. H. O. Hudson of 204 West Wildy Street. Thompson was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War and had served as a first lieutenant at Walker Air Force Base in 1950-51.
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Roswell
Sohio Oil Co
Oklahoma City
Bryan
Tex
Clyde Thompson
Houston
Thompson
Vonda
H. O. Hudson
W. Wildy St
Walker Air Force Base
Mason
Roswell High School
SOS Club
Beta Sigma Phi
University of Oklahoma
Ronnie
Yovona Stephens
Tulane
Albuquerque
Ruth Thompson
Oklahoma ‘City
John Ripley
Bryan Air Force Base
Air Force
Bob Pomeroy
Jim Thornton
Donald Crary
Mrs. Thompson
City Building Permits Jump to 470 600 This Week
Building permits issued for the week ending yesterday reach 14 totaling 470 600 with two large projects a military science building for New Mexico Military Institute College and Kentucky at 281 000 and a six floor addition for Hinkle Investment Co at Third and Main costing 150 000 Valley Building holds both contracts.
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New Mexico Military Institute
College and
Kentucky
Hinkle Investment Co
Valley Building
Institute
Hinkle
UB Sueie Oess
Major painting job closes courthouse department tomorrow
The courthouse painting operation will close the department of Jean Willis, district clerk, all day tomorrow and reopen Tuesday morning. The work, described as a major league effort, aims to finish before the Santa Fe judicial conference begins.
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Big Brush
Jean Willis
George T. Harris
Santa Fe
SO FAR THIS YEAR last Year at This Date
This entry records a snapshot titled So Far This Year Last Year at This Date summarizing yearly progress and comparisons between the current year and the previous year up to the given date. It notes overall totals, growth trends, and notable variances across periods.
Nyaradi recalls Moscow visit and sharp newspaper quip
Dr. Nicholas Nyaradi, former Hungarian finance minister on a southwestern speaking tour, recalls a Kremlin wait when a Russian attache asked for part of his American newspaper. The banner read Indians murder Senators, provoking a wry remark about capitalist America.
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Kremlin
Nyaradi
America
McKinley to preview Roswell road projects at breakfast
Eber McKinley of Alamogordo will outline the state highway program at the Roswell chamber of commerce stockholders breakfast Wednesday at 7 30 am at the Nick son Coffee shop. He will cover Federal Highways 70 285 380 and the YO Crossing road bill as the first meeting of the year.
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Roswell
Chamber of Commerce Stockholders
Nickson
Eber McKinley
Alamogordo
State Highway Commission
Bill Deane
Chamber’s
McKinley
Speed Limit Controversy in New Mexico Grows
Santa Fe reports a heated debate over a 60 mph speed limit. State officials analysts and legislators clash over realism and safety while the AAA Motor Club challenges police claims about speed-related fatalities and pushes for hearings.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Mack Tasley
D-Lea
House Transportation Committee
New Mexico Aaa Motor Club
Lea County
Highway Commission
Pick Telephone To Collide Again In Alamogordo Hearing
State Corporation Commissioner Ingram Pickett once again clashes with Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co in Alamogordo. A hearing next Tuesday will let residents of Tularosa and Alamogordo housing projects air complaints about promised service by Jan 10, with MST&T vice president E. E. Louthan set to attend.
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Alamogordo
Ingram Pickett
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Tularosa
E. E. Louthan
Mst&t
Booklet of Tax Tips Offers Help for Your Return
A booklet titled Your Federal Income Tax offers extra help beyond Form 1040. It can be bought from the newspaper for 30 cents a copy. Lynn W. Croissant notes the current edition is the largest IRS publication with specialized chapters and illustrated, pre calculated tax problem examples that match individual taxpayer forms.
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Lynn W. Croissant
Croissant
Internal Revenue Service
United States backs new U N resolution on Israel Egypt issue
The United States and Canada discussed a proposed U N resolution to have Israel withdraw behind armistice lines and allow U N forces in Gaza with Egyptian consent. Other sponsors may join as debate opens, outlining four core ideas including a Gulf of Aqaba navigation safeguard and a demilitarized FEI Auja zone.
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United Nationa
N.Y
United States
U.N
Israel
Egypt
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lester B. Pearson
Lodge
Hammarskjold
Gaza Strip
U. N
Fei Auja Demilitarized
Red Sea
Thor missile test fails at Patrick AFB wreckage reported
An Air Force Thor ballistic missile test at Patrick Air Force Base Florida ended in failure with the multi ton rocket in wreckage. Pentagon confirms ongoing extensive flight testing at the Missile Test Center and continuation of tests.
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Washington
Air Force
Patrick Air Force Base
Florida
Department of Defense
Air Force Missile Test Center
Patrolman Tackles Robbery Suspect After Wife's Scream
Off duty Pittsburgh officer Charles Tarrance heard a scream and chased a man. He tackled Sydney Massie, 29, who had snatched his wife’s purse. Massie was jailed on a robbery charge.
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Tarrance
Sydney Massie
Roswell Woman Named to Key Post on NMOIC
W H Clemmons of Albuquerque and Mrs Robbie Rae Slagle of Roswell were named to key posts on the New Mexico Oil Information Committee. Madison I Taylor of Roswell announced the appointments as state programs chairman and state chairman of women s activities. They will coordinate statewide through local committees to provide free petroleum speakers films demonstrations and services to local groups.
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Roswell
W H. Clemmons
Albuquerque
Robbie Rae Slagle
New Mexico
Clemmons
Malco Refineries, Inc
Slagle
Atlantic Refining Company
McMillan Files Candidacies for Roswell School Board
Mark McMillan of 906 N Delaware Ave and Jim Marks of 18 Morning Side Dr filed to run for the Roswell Board of Education. McMillan, a Maryville College graduate, has lived in Roswell since 1951 and is sales manager at Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling. He belongs to Roswell Kiwanis and is an elder at First Presbyterian Church.
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Stiles McMillan
Delaware Ave
Jim Marks
Morningside Dr
Roswell
Defibrillator Demonstrated At St Marys Hospital
At St Marys Hospital a medical staff meeting showcased a new Defibrillator donated by Col John Earl Smith and Davis of Walker AFB. A Cardioscope, claimed unique to the area, was also shown as a life saving tool in heart surgery with the cathode ray tube display aiding early detection of abnormal heart action.
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Kathey Minehart
St. Mary’s Hospital
John Earl Smith
Davis
Walker Afb
Roswell
Walker
M. Regina
Ellers
Officers Parked Car Is Frisked By Prowlers
Captain I R Funk reported his unmarked state police vehicle at 1110 S Washington Ave broken into early Friday. Jackets were removed by three air base servicemen, Luttrell Kimble and Lynch, who face tampering charges in county jail. One injury crash occurred with Lewis Archuleta listed at 5.
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I. R. Funk
S. Washington Ave
Jimmy C. Luttrell
Benjam F. Kimble
Justice Court
Wiliam Jones
E. McGaffey Sr
Udones Foster
Lewis Archuleta
E. Hen
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S. Heights Dr
C. F. Smith
W. R. Goldston
N. Kansas Ave
Ben Hernandez
S. Monroe Ave
Earl S. O’neal
W. Fourth St
R T. Everman
N. Sycamore Ave
T. B. Maddux
E M. Ellis
W. Tilden St
J. D. Melancon
W. Summit St
Austin A. McClain
Kansas Ave
Luis Flores
East Reed
E Deming St
R. L. Pettit
N. Michigan Ave
N. M
Lea
Jess Holmes
Holmes
Easley
Hobbs
Legislative Committee
The
AAA Motor Club
Motor Club
National Safety Council
Traffic Safety Commission
Justices of the Peace
Record
America’s Lodge
Canada
Pearson
Central Fire Station
Barbara Shaw
John Cunningham
Hannah Johnson
Bill Reid
Patrick Afb
Thor
Patrick
Pentagon
Pittsburgh
Charles Tarrance
McMillan
Mark
WAFE
P. F. Schmucku
W. E. Boyd
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