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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

16

U.S. Reconsiders Egypt Aid for Aswan Dam Project

Washington will review its aid package to Egypt for the Nile dam as U S officials cite President Nasser’s anti Western and pro Soviet tilt. The State Department reallocated previously promised grants and said no new money will flow until Congress approves a broader foreign aid program.

Washington United States Egypt Nile River State Department Agamal Abdel Nasser Aswan Congress Nasser Russia Britain World Bank

House Appropriations Cuts Foreign Aid By 28 Percent

The House Appropriations Committee voted to cut 1.4059 billion from Eisenhower’s five billion dollar foreign aid request, a 28 percent slash mainly hitting arms aid. The action lowers the bill to 3.6659 billion and prompts a thorough investigation of the program amid concerns over need-based planning and spending.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Eisenhower House U. S Senate

Woman injured by husband’s pistol in Hobbs house incident

Mrs Priddy McGuire, 34, cleaned a closet and knocked her husband’s loaded .22 pistol from a shelf causing a gunshot wound to her right leg. In Vatican City Konrad Adenauer held a 40 minute private audience with Pope Pius III discussing trade with the Communist bloc and Soviet policy shifts.

Hobbs Priddy McGuire Vatican City Konrad Adenauer Pius III

New York Stocks Close Mixed As Market Weighs Oil and Tech

AP summary lists closing prices for ABIC Vend through West El with numerous tickers including Am Airlin, RCA, Armour, Pepsi Cola, Chrysler, Shell, Colgate Palmolive, General Electric, Ford, General Motors, Texaco, United Airlines, United Corporation, and US Steel. Total stock sales amount to 2,180,000 shares.

New York Abic Vend Ee Oil Am Airlin Olin Math Am Motors Penney JC Anac W&c RCA Armour & Co Repub Atchison Richard Oil Rohr Aire Beth Steel Safeway St Sears Chrysler Shell Oil Sinclair Colg Palm Socony Comw Swest Sperry Ltd Brand Curtiss WJ Std Oil Cal du Pont Ind el Paso NG Firestone Sunray Gen Motors Swift &Co Gillette Texas Co Goodyear Tex G

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

AP reports livestock markets in Kansas City with cattle and hogs pricing. Cattle ranges include slaughter steers 11.00-15.00, cows 10.00-11.25, calves 11.00-18.00, bulls 13.00-14.00, with buyers for good slaughter calves 15.00-18.00. Hogs price 16.50-17.25 for barrows and gilts, sows 12.00, lambs 20.50-23.50, and ewes 3.00-4.00.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Wool futures close steady in New York market

Wool futures closed unchanged to 2 of a cent lower with July at 128.6 and October 131.1. Certified wool spot at 129.5N. Wool tops futures finished unchanged to 0.5 of a cent higher with July 160.0 and October 161.5. Certificated spot wool tops at 160.0N.

Wool Market New York Jly

Cotton futures close lower on July and October highs

New York cotton futures eased while a few contracts closed higher than the prior session. July settled near 31.60, October around 32.63 to 32.64, December 32.58 to 32.60, March 32.76, May 32.36 with July 31.86 and December 31.08 in the Baton trading notes. Middling spot remains BON.

New York Jly

Santistevan Warns Of Blow From School Aid Bill Defeat

New Mexico officials estimate the House defeat of the federal school aid bill could cost the state 10 to 15 million dollars or more. Assistant State School Superintendent Floyd Santistevan calls the loss a terrific blow, saying counties will lose benefits, especially in districts with large federal land ownership. The state still has relief options under Public Laws 815 and 874 for construction and maintenance.

Santa FE New Mexico School Authority Floyd Santistevan Santistevan New Mexico

Firemen Quench Trash Blaze in Roswell Alley

Roswell firefighters were summoned at 12 09 p m to extinguish a trash fire in the alley behind 107 E Seventh St Trucks 2 and 3 responded but truck 2 was recalled and the crew returned to the station at 12 20 p m All units cleared the scene shortly after.

Roswell Seventh St

Cardinal McIntyre to Dedicate New Novitiate in Albuquerque

James Cardinal McIntyre of Los Angeles will dedicate the Brothers of Good Shepherd novitiate in Albuquerque. He will preside at a Pontifical Field Mass at Zimmerman Field at 5 p.m. with Archbishop Edwin V. Byrne officiating.

Santa FE James Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles The Brothers of Good Shepherd Albuquerque Zimmerman Field Edwin V. Byrne

Hospital Births Admitted and Discharges Noted in Roswell Area

July 5 admissions include Mrs. Victor Chavez Roswell and Mrs. Albert Sanchez 1201 N Union Ave with births of a boy and a girl respectively. Discharges July 5 list W C Sanford Earl Neal and several others. Births reported for Chavez Surette Sanchez Mayberry Harris families. Local centers ENM Medical Center and Osteopathic roster also noted with names and addresses. Walker AFB reports no births.

ST. Mary’s Victor Chavez Roswell Albert Sanchez N. Union Ave Ray A. Surette S. Kentucky Ave Dean ‘Mayberry E. Ballard St Warren Harris W. Albuquerque St Richard C. Smith Atesia Vena Newman Aritesia W. C. Sanford Earl Neal Mary Hooper Virgil Smith Miguel Romero Pedro Ortiz Oscar A. Smith Victor Chavez Jr Kentucky Ave Dean Mayberry Alc ENM Medical Center Lavern H. Koske N. Washington Ave W. A. Snipes O'Brien Nicholas Anchil E. Gibbs Rowena Barnett Debra Jean Ortiz Osteopathic Cora Franklin Dexter Pena E. Bland St. Walker Afb

Skinner Funeral Services Planned in Oklahoma

Body of Mrs. Bessie Lee Skinner, 33, died Wednesday at Roy Smith farm southeast of Roswell, sent by train to Henryetta Oklahoma for funeral services. Born August 18, 1922 in Henryetta, she is survived by husband Leonard and sister Mrs. Jack Allender of Long Beach California. She was a Pentecostal Holiness Church member. Arrangements by Valley Mortuary.

Bessie Lee Skinner Roy Smith Roswell Henryetta Okla Skinner Joe Harvey Curtis Leonard Jack Allender Long Beach Calif Pentecostal Holiness Church Valley Mortuary

Government Pays Out Over 82 Billion to Veterans and Dependents

The Veterans Administration reports total benefit payments surpass 82 billion dollars from the Revolutionary War to today. Wartime service accounts for over 81 billion, with the remainder to peacetime veterans and dependents.

Washington Veterans Administration

Simms names Hill and Foster to State Game and Fish Commission

Gov. John F. Simms announced the appointment of Clyde A. Hill of Albuquerque and Frank Foster of Clovis to the State Game and Fish Commission. Hill replaces Judge C. M. Botts as chairman. Foster replaces Angus Evans. Hill is a banker, 52, with a five year term. Foster, 55, is a teacher and gunsmith, with a term to 1960. The commission will have three Democrats and two Republicans. Both appointments are effective immediately.

Santa FE Clyde A. Hill Albuquerque Frank Foster Clovis State Game and Fish Commission John F. Simms Hill C. M. Botts Foster Angus Evans Espanola Paul Wright Silver City Henry Brown Carlsbad George Turner Cimarron Curry County Curry County Game Protective Assn Evans Simms

Man pleads innocent in assault battery case in justice court

William D. Haley 22 enters innocent plea on assault and affray charge. Bond set at 500 dollars after fight on East Second Street injures Bill Ross 29 who is at St Mary's Hospital. Other court cases include alleged grand larceny and thefts, bicycle auto crash injuring two boys, and petty offenses with fines.

Justice Court William D. Haley Walker Base Haley East Second Bill Ross St. Mary’s Hospital Ross Clarence Helmer Las Cruces Charlie Troublefield Hagerman Sheriff's Office Helmer O. K E. Second St Dodge Dallas Clifford Coppock Chaves Coppock Dona Ana Second and Garden J. T. Downs Jr N. Main St Garden Gilbert Gonzales Gilbert Chavez St. Mary's Hospital Ballard Ambulance Valley Ambulance Felice Court

Windy Ledge Holds DC7 Wreckage

Eight Swiss climbers flown from Zurich join Rocky Mountain rescue members on a perilous operation on a ledge above the Colorado River to recover bodies and wreckage from United Air Lines DC7 crash in the Grand Canyon. Capt. Walter Spriggs reports favorable winds but dangerous gusts as crews near the site where the DC7 and a TWA Super Constellation may have collided in midair, killing 128.

Colorado River United Air Lines Grand Canyon Zurich United Lewis and Batson UAL TWA

Eisenhower Holds Private Political Talk at Gettysburg

President Eisenhower discussed politics with two aides at the Gettysburg farm. Press secretary James Hagerty said he could not reveal any decision on running for another term. A news conference potential but not guaranteed was noted, with weather and travel plans affecting others.

Gettysburg Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Hagerty Eisenhower Farm Adams Washington

Newman Reports on Kiwanis Convention in San Francisco

Kirk Newman, Kiwanis International Convention delegate, spoke at the La Honda Kiwanis Club luncheon about the San Francisco meeting attended by about 14 000 people. John Foster Dulles served as the main speaker, with guests Clayton Powless John Devlin Joe Robertson Ernest Harp and Leo Smith noted.

Kirk Newman San Francisco la Honda Kiwanis Club John Foster Dulles Newman Clayton Powless John Devlin Joe Robertson Ernest Harp Leo Smith

Anonymous Tip Clears Bank Robbery Case in Florida

An anonymous tipster who overheard robbery plans led FBI agents to three arrests nine hours after $28,000 was stolen from the Florida National Bank in Starke. Most of the money was recovered.

Jacksonville Fla FBI Florida National Bank Starke

St Paul and St Barnabas Introduce Christianity to Cyprus

The two early Christians, St Paul and St Barnabas, traveled to Cyprus in 45 A.D. to spread the Christian faith and establish early church presence on the island.

St. Paul St. Barnabas Island of Cyprus

Commission rejects Roswell to Artesia TV channel shift

The Communications Commission rejected a petition to move television Channel 10 from Roswell to Artesia New Mexico. The decision ends the proposed relocation and keeps Channel 10 serving Roswell.

Washington the Communications Commission Today Channel 10 Roswell Artesia N. M

Navy Enlisted Man Charged in Bank Robbery Case

Navy enlisted man Clinton Emil Withington, 19, faces bank robbery charges. Another Navy man Marvin Fredrickson, 19, and Jacksonville resident Mary Ann Reid, 23, charged as accessories.

Ported Navy Clinton Emil Withington Marvin Fredrickson Mary Ann Reid Jacksonville

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U.S Communist Bloc Milans Ed Williams B. F. Fields Jr Foster Karins Kodak Flash Third St Mack Williams N. Y. Stocks E. F. Hutton & Co Atomic Dev. Fund Fidelity Fund Suas Gas Industries N.M Southern Union G.P.L E. F. Hutton & Co E. 2Nd St NEW Mexico Fence CO Es ‘Diamonds Huff the National Bridal Service Bessie L. Skinner Oklahoma Game Fish Commission Justin Bowersox Kansas City Star POST And Esquire Ball & Ray Clothiers Lyking Tire & Automotive Pilsner the Mountain Brewing Co Denver
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