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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

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Cameras in Court Topic at Judicial Conference

Roswell attorney Ross L. Malone warned at the U S 10th Circuit Judicial Conference that cameras in the courtroom could worsen delays and congestion. He noted Colorado's move to allow some broadcasting and cautioned about juror privacy and witness coverage changing Canon 35. The discussion centers on televising trials and its impact on the legal process.

Colorado Supreme Court Colorado Malone Washington Truman

Roswell Hosts Knights of Pythias Public Speaking Tilt

Roswell serves as sectional center for the Knights of Pythias national public speaking contest with winners from eight Section 6 states. Henry Johnson represents New Mexico at the event, with scholarships up to 1500 dollars and a tour of Carlsbad Caverns planned.

Roswell Knights of Pythias Cotton Graham Pythian Castle Second St New Orleans New Mexico Henry Johnson Carlsbad Caverns National Park Pythian Building Fallis Rees Denver KSWS Arizona California Colorado Nevada Oklahoma Texas Utah Judy Kurodapkin Tuc

Carbon Black Fire Burned Long At United Carbon Plant

The warehouse at United Carbon Co. ten miles south of Eunice continued to smolder for about 48 hours with dense smoke. Unofficial reports put the fire at 650000 pounds of carbon black and losses around 75000 dollars.

Eunice United Carbon Co Here

Thirty Five Japanese War Criminals Paroled by Netherlands

Thirty five Japanese war criminals were released today after being granted parole by the Netherlands. The decision frees the individuals from confinement and allows them to resume civilian life under supervision.

Tokyo Netherlands

New July cold record hits 56.7 degrees in New York

A new July low was logged in New York as the thermometer fell to 56.7 degrees at 4 20 a.m. today.

New York

Roswell Holds Mock Evacuation Drill For July 20

Roswell Civilian Defense Council conducts a mock July 20 evacuation as 64 volunteer families and Walker Air Force Base personnel move to the Bottomless Lakes area. Wardens from four city districts organize routes and crowd control under chief wardens with Lions Club and veterans groups supplying personnel.

Walker Air Force Base Mark Caraway Seth Fields Roswell Mid-Day Lions Club Clyde Allinsworth Leo Thompson Northwest Veterans’ Organizations Salem Curtis Cecil Wilson Lulac Frank Ramirez Ruben Nanya Roswell Lions Club Bill Thompson Harry Atkins Charles Boreing

Government freezes key steel items as six day strike continues

The Commerce Department ordered a freeze on selected steel products essential for aircraft missiles and AEC projects to keep defense production flowing. Mediators met with both sides but no breakthrough in contract talks as about 650000 workers strike and 50000 allied workers face layoffs.

Pittsburgh Washington United Steelworkers Federal Mediation Service Commerce Department USW David J. McDonald Atomic Energy Commission

Body of Colorado Springs Boy Found in River

Six year old Michael Server of Colorado Springs drowned July 4 after tumbling into the Elk River near Clark. Wildlife officer Clifford A. Hurd spotted the red shirt lodged between rocks in several feet of water. The boy and his mother were nearby when he lost balance while throwing a rock.

Steamboat Springs Colo.p Michael Server Colorado Springs Elk River University of New Mexico Clifford A. Hurd Box Canyon Michael Leon Server Clark Here

Rubber union talks stall in multiple cities

Widespread contract negotiations between the United Rubber Workers Union and the rubber industry continued behind walls of silence. Talks are underway with firms in New York Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati and Dayton with a deadline of August 14 after a two month wage re opener notice. The union seeks wage gains for about 94200 workers nationwide with current averages from 2.23 to 2.37 dollars per hour.

Akron United Rubber Workers Union New York Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Dayton U.S. Rubber Co General Tire Rubber Co U.S. Rubber Firestone General

New Mexico Road Toll So Far This Year

Monthly toll totals for New Mexico roads show current year figures up to this date, with comparisons to the same date last year. Data highlights shifts in traffic and revenue, indicating trends in travel volume and infrastructure usage.

N. M

Uranium prospectors lose vehicle over Cedar Breaks rim

In Cedar Breaks National Monument Utah two uranium prospectors Vernon Parker and Earl Anderson watched their station wagon trailer and drilling rig roll over the canyon rim and fall about 45 feet. The park service demands removal and officials plan to recover the wrecked gear.

Cedar Breaks Utah Cedar Breaks National Monument Vernon P. Parker Earl Anderson Park Service Parker Earl

Father of Kidnapped Baby Gets Call in Weinberger Case

Morris Weinberger, father of Peter Weinberger, received a call at 9:40 a.m. from someone believed to have taken his month-old son. He said he was ready to meet the ransom and awaited further contact. The abduction occurred Wednesday afternoon from the Weinbergers’ Long Island home. A note demanding $2000 was left. Police set a trap with ransom packages but no one appeared. The case marks the first time police used the phrase if he is alive. The family awaits a resolution as the search continues.

Westbury N.Y Peter Weinberger Morris Weinberger Weinberger Weinbergers Long Island Beatrice Weinberger Peter

Cable Tool Rig Operation Starts In Artesia Area

Oil drilling near Artesia continues two miles southwest on J. M. Jackson property where a cable tool rig replaces a rotary rig that had reached 1 215 feet. Operations began Thursday afternoon with depth expectations near 1 700 feet to reach pay strata.

Artesia Area Artesia Here J. M. Jackson

Civil Rights School Slated For Roswell

FBI Special Agent in Charge N R Johnson says a Civil Rights School will be held in Roswell on July 12 for all Fifth Judicial District law enforcement officers. The event runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roswell City Hall Council Room with topics on Arrest and Seizures.

N. R. Johnson FBI New Mexico Roswell Johnson L. C Tommy” Thompson Fifth Judicial District Patrick E. Hanagan

Ladies Night at Fair Park Stadium for Rockets Series

Sunday will be ladies night at Fair Park Stadium as the Rockets start a three game set with Ballinger. After a 5 to 4 comeback over Pampa Thursday Family Night, the Chamber of Commerce baseball council will host ladies as guests again Sunday. Tom Hall heads a new promotion committee and will announce personnel tomorrow. Tonight the Rockets face Pampa Oilers at 8 p.m. with the third game Saturday at 7 30. All home games start 7 30 except Friday at 8.

Fair Park Stadium Rockets Ballinger Pampa Chamber of Commerce Baseball Council Tom Hall Pampa Oilers

Clovis Firm to Build New Sears Store in Roswell

The Denton and Griggs firm of Clovis wins the general construction bid for a Sears Roebuck store at Summit and Main in Roswell New Mexico. The one story masonry building will open late fall with 392 parking spaces and a 38 department setup across 29 527 square feet.

Denton and Griggs Clovis N. M Sears, Roebuck and Company Summit Main Streets Roswell J. B. Owens Sears W. B. Lum City Blea Electric Company William H. LaDew Inc Dallas George L. Dahl South Main Street Summit Street Owens

Blame Over Education Aid Battle Sparks House Backlash

The House rejected a 1.6 billion federal school construction aid bill by 224 to 194, faulting both parties for the defeat amid charges over segregation and federal control. Democrats credited their majority. Republicans blamed Democrats for not supporting Eisenhower’s plan. An amendment denying aid to noncompliant states was attached, then removed, in a day of reversals.

Washington House Eisenhower Rep Powell DNY Supreme Court

Moslem Strikers Return to Jobs in Algeria

Algiers reports show Moslem strikers back at work after a 24 hour general strike called by nationalist rebels. Strike said 90 percent effective with reports of guerrilla activity spreading from the countryside toward Titters Mountains area 50 miles south of Algiers where rebels attacked isolated posts and damaged vineyards.

Algiers Algeria Titters

Welcome Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Smith Mrs. Inez Boyette

A brief social note greets the union of H. E. Smith and his wife welcomed by Mrs. Inez Boyette in a community announcement.

H. E. Smith Inez Boyette

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