Roswell Daily Roswell Sun Billing and Masthead
The Roswell newspaper lists Boswell Baily aeroed DON C WEIGHT as editor LYNN W CROISSANT and JOHN L MEYERS in roles with advertising. It notes advertising rates on application and subscription pricing for S County New Mexico and trade territory with weekly delivery at 424 North Main Street Roswell.
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Lynn W Croissant
John L. Meyers
New Mexico
Roswell
Trade
Irene Einen
North Main Street
Mexico
Secestor Emrimene
Associated Press
No Crime to Kidnap? Debate over Puckett case in New Mexico
In the Puckett kidnapping saga, New Mexico Attorney General Joe L. Martinez questions extradition and frames the incident as civil rather than criminal. The Roswell home details a grandmother, the Bautista woman, and Lewin taking the child to Manila, drawing criminal charges and public ire over justice.
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Puckett
Joe L. Martinez
New Mexico
Martinez
Ted Lewin
California
Lewin
Phillipines
Roswell
James R. Puckett
Yolanda Lopez Bautista
Bautista
Manila
Heaven and
Sheriff’s Office
Southeast New Mexico to get alcoholism rehabilitation centers
The State Commission on Alcoholism plans centers in the southeast and southwest financed by a state tax, with Albuquerque handling about 50000 dollars annually. Local towns eyed locations and anticipate economic benefits, while critics question the tax though support notes alcoholism is a treatable disease and centers could reinstate men to society and families.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
State Commission On
Taft Camp Eyes Senate Nomination Amid Alleged Georgia Delegation Theft
The report alleges Taft supporters in Chicago maneuver to secure the senate nomination through contested delegations from Georgia for Eisenhower, with forthcoming hearings on Louisiana and Texas cases. Taft loyalists preside, raising claims of theft, political bias, and media exclusion at hearings.
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Chicago
Taft
Hook
Crook
Georgia
Eisenhower
National Committee
Louisiana
Texas
Five-Year License Plates Ride Into 1953 Rules
The notice explains next year's auto plates must last five years with red and white colors and small steel tabs issued after 1953 to show current licensing status, signaling a multi year system for renewals and identification.
Dempsey Faults State Department for Korea Stalemate
New Mexico Congressman Jack Dempsey says military policy is not the cause of Korea stalemate. He argues uncertain State Department policies are at fault and that many in Congress favor removing diplomatic restraints to allow military forces to win.
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Jack Dempsey
New Mexico
National Congress
Korea
State Department
Dempsey
Congress
Former commander Irvine links cigars to air speed gains
Maj. Gen. C. S. Irvine, deputy for production at the Air Force air materiel command, told an American Legion Broadcast he once calculated progress by cigars. The B29 veteran now pilots the B36 and quips that one cigar once yielded 200 miles, now he gets 600 miles.
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Walker Air Force Base
C. S. Irvine
U.S. Air Force Air Materiel Command
American Legion
People Forget Pride Envy and Malice in Affordability
A Hudson News Letter notes that people who discuss what they cannot afford often overlook the sins of pride envy and malice.
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Hudson News Letter
Insurance speaker leads sales executives in White Sulphur Springs
Roswell insurance man Field Robinson was a featured speaker at a General Life Insurance Co program for sales executives in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Robinson and partner are on a week’s resort vacation won for their 1951 sales record. Mr and Mrs Robinson and Mr and Mrs Walter Haut are from the local agency.
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Roswell
Field Robinson
General Life Insurance Co
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Robinson
Walter Haut
Roosevelt County Gains Under State Road Plan
The Daily News reports Roosevelt County securing improved funding under the state long-range road program, with a past fiscal year allocation of 250,000 dollars, about half of what was secured during six years of political pressure. The plan lists 14 projects totaling 176 miles for the county.
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Roosevelt County
State Highway Department
The
Daily News
Mississippi contractor bids on Roosevelt County telephone line project
A Mississippi contractor appears to be the low bidder to build 900 miles of cooperative telephone lines in Roosevelt county. The REA has granted a loan of 1,249,000 for the rural system, but the contract cannot be awarded until full right of way is secured.
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Mississippi
Roosevelt County
REA
Steel strike boosts oil drilling in Lea County
The steel strike does not slow Lea County oil work with 109 rigs drilling last week near oil city and more set to start this week as stockpiled tubing sustains operations for some time.
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Lea County
Oil City
Social Shorts Unclear Heading Sparks Curious Label
A Hobbs Sun-News social section headline reads Social Shorts but the content does not match the label. The item hints at brief social items rather than brevity in length, leaving readers to interpret the mismatch in section naming.
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Hobbs Sun-News
Bathing Suit Described As Garment That Holds Curves
A commentator described a bathing suit as a garment that holds fast going around curves, noting its fit and contouring effect. The remark highlights perceptions of swimwear design and body shaping in casual fashion discourse.
Ed Guntheman Promotes Bid Against Fernandez and Dempsey
Ed Guntheman, Republican nominee for Congress, spends much time on the road hoping to unseat either Jack Fernandez or Tony Dempsey this fall. Republicans back his current program believing it will aid the ticket. He is described as a nice guy but defeating Fernandez or Dempsey is viewed as quixotic.
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ED Guntheman
Congress
Jack Dempsey
Tony Fernandez
Fernandez
Dempsey
June Attendance At Carlsbad Caverns Tops Sixty Thousand
June drew 73 597 visitors to Carlsbad Caverns while year to date totals reach 229 146 for the Southwest's largest tourist attraction.
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Carlsbad Caverns
Senator Anderson Ill at Farm Home Near Albuquerque
Sen Clinton P. Anderson is ill at his farm home near Albuquerque and may be confined to bed for several days. Officials say nothing seriously ails the senator. he is said to be suffering from a slight indisposition after arriving from Washington to attend the state Democratic convention.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Albuquerque
Anderson
New Mexico
Washington
Miss Duke City Bathing Beauty Contest Called Off
The Miss Duke City bathing beauty contest was abruptly ended with no stated reason. The decision came after Archbishop Byrne warned Catholic girls and their parents to avoid participating in the event.
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Duke City
Byrne
Law Climbs Hill Attracts Offutt Motorcycle Chase
In Encino California two nine year olds threw rocks at traffic. Patrolman W W Offutt chased them on a heavy motorcycle up the hill, sending the bike toward the boys. Juvenile authorities disciplined the youths but questions remain about effect.
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Law
Encino
Calif
W. W. Offutt
Offutt
Eisenhower staff warms to public support amid battle over bonuses
In Washington Ike's aides grow more cheerful as talks with Taft delegates yield gains. The piece notes Ike's split personality on policy, Mamie Eisenhower's cooperation with press, and internal frictions over staffing and strategy. It also covers congressional fights over combat pay, mine safety, and naval aid, plus Chiquita-like index of political maneuvering within the Democratic and Republican camps.
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Washington
Ike
Eisenhower
Taft
Lodge
Michigan
Arthur Summerfield
Mamie Eisenhower
Préss
Arthur Vandenberg, Jr
Charles Lucey
Scripps-Howard
Bert Andrews
New York Herald Tribune
Scotty Reston
New York Times
Fred Collins
Providence Journal
Harry Luce
Time-Life
Palmer Hoyt
Denger Post
Ed Darby
Darby
Luce
Congress
Humphrey
Minnesota
McFarland
Arizona
McCarran
Nevada
Senate
House
Maybank
South Carolina
al Payne
Carl*Vinson
Georgia
Dewey Short
Missouri
Korea
Byrd
Virginia
Monroney
Oklahoma
Long
Louisiana
Moody
Graham Barden
North Carolina
Gwinn
N. Y
Wint Smith
Kan
Morton
Werdel
Calif
Wood
Lucas
Texas
Tackett
Ark
Cleveland
Ray Miller
Ohio
Lausche
Abraham Lincoln
Frank McKinney
Chicago
McKinney
Mississippi
J. P. Coleman
White House
Coleman
Strom Thurmond
Sam Rayburn
Barkley
Kefauver
Staline
Senate House
W. J. McNeil
Senate Appropriations Committee
McNeil
Air Force
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Kitty
John L
CIO
Phil Murray
John Steelman
Walter Winchell gossip roundup from New York columns
A collage of vignettes on 1953 entertainment and society figures: offers to pay from a liquor firm, marriages and spouses, model fame, political marriage stress, and public feuds. Mentions Pia, Constance Cummings, David Niven, Adlai Stevenson book tie, Mickey Mantle draft review, Isabel Leighton, Elsa Maxwell, and a Palomar space ship joke among others. A playful, front-page gossip snapshot with multiple named individuals and fleeting events.
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Peter Lindstrom
Pia
van Johnsons
David Nivens
Sweden
Constance Cummings
Francis Lederers
Harper’s
Adlai Stevenson
J. B. Martin
The
Mags
George
Mickey Mantle
Isabel Leighton
Elsa Maxwell
Gilbert Miller
New York
Social headlines mix of gossip and court bids
Alan Curtis and Richard Flannigan clash at El Borracho while Arline Judge courts Scotty Rubin. Spencer Martin faces a Rosie Coleman custody issue as Lisa Perry Lee plans to press assault charges in Manhattan. A civil suit for 100000 dollars looms as Mrs Farley recovers post op.
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Alan Curtis
H’wood
Richard Flannigan
Maxim
Sugar Ray
el Borracho
Arline
Scotty Rubin
Spencer Martin
Pat Smart
Rosalie Coleman
Lisa Perry Lee
Jimmy Kelly’s
mid-Manhattan
Exec
Jim Farley, Jr
Pat Dillon
Stuart MacGuire
Celebrity Gossips and Weddings Dominate Page Five
A collage of society whispers covers divorces rumors for opera star Roberta Peters and actor Robert Merrill with denial from Peters. News bits include Willie Pep boxing chatter, Frankie Carle kin, Barbara Foye and Navy Lt Wiley Merriman, Jr. weddings, and high society hooks like Sonja Henie and Leon Leonidoff at the Pavilion.
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Robert Merrill
Roberta Peters
Juarez
Willie Peps
Frankie Carle
Lucky
Doris Green
Park Avenue
Barbara Foye
Navy
Wiley Merriman, Jr
Barbara Whiting
Jack Meyer
Candle Inn
Dist
Kings County
N. Y
John Fox
Zillionaire
Boston Post
Sonja Henie
Lee Shubert
Leon Leonidoff
Caroline Garrett
Glamour Mag
Ronald West
Yale
Ed Macauley
Boston Celtics
Jackie Combs
Washington Postmarks Hilton enters national political fray
Conrad Hilton launches a campaign with nationwide ads on Americanism. Fulton Oursler wrote the copy shortly before his death. Sen Brien McMahon’s illness may force retirement within 60 days. Taft faction leaders in Chicago see Ike gathering delegate strength in five days. Mike McDermott again rumored to resign to write a book. Senate report on Lattimore nearing final form at over 200 pages. The New York federal trial of communist chiefs continues toward October.
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Washington
Senate
Lattimore
N. Y
New York University Cheating Scandal Hushed Up
An old scandal at New York University involves many Organic Chemistry seniors who cheated on exams. Administrators allegedly kept details quiet, with some faculty and club figures referenced. Supreme Court judges received raises. a stock exchange name change is discussed. Gen MacArthur gets consideration for draft linkage to Taft ticket.
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N. Y. University
Hahahahmi
Covergal
M. J. Dennison
D. Greenfield
The Worm Turnverein Club of Husbands
Hal Boyle humor column notes a fictional group called The Worms Turnverein in Miami Beach where husbands joke about turning against wives. Features rules about diet of worms, manners, and annual meetings with radio figures as part of the satire. The piece plays on marital dynamics and uses comic exaggeration to pose a light social observation.
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New York
The
Worms Turnverein
Gabriel Heatter
Lawrenee E. Spivak
A.fprank Katzentine
Miami
Fla
Miami Beach
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