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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1952

Page

4

Roswell Daily Roswell News Masthead July 10 1952

The Roswell Daily News issue lists editors publishers and staff such as DON C WRIGHT Lynn W Croissant John L Meyers and Sol L Ell. It notes subscription rates by county and state, classified advertising, and distribution details for Chaves County New Mexico. The paper is published every weekday evening except Saturday and a Sunday morning from 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico. It is entered as second class mail matter and is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatches exclusive local news rights.

North Main Street Roswell Mexico New Mexico

Hoover Says His Goodbye at GOP Convention

Herbert Hoover gave a 14 minute farewell address at the Republican national convention as the former president received a long ovation. While not aligning with current foreign policy, his statesmanlike speech argued for preserving the American way, and his presence drew respect despite anticipated noninclusion in the platform.

GOP Herbert Hoover

Pressure Group Prevails Over Cigarets Tax Move

City council leans to a one cent per pack cigarette tax at August meeting amid backing from a small pressure group. Critics argue funds would be better drawn from nonessential budget items and that the tax unfairly targets half the population for the benefit of all. The museum and public library would gain, but supporters dismiss the argument as coercive.

Museum Council

ENMU Leader Warns of Communist Takeover in 20 Years

Floyd Golden, president of Eastern New Mexico University, told the Pecos Valley Baptist Brotherhood in Artesia that the United States could fall under Communist domination within two decades. He warned such predictions spur public vigilance, especially against Realism, and stressed religion as a key countermeasure.

Floyd Golden Eastern New Mexico University Pecos Valley Baptist Brotherhood Artesia United States America Golden Reds

Hurley’s Chicago visit boosts New Mexico Senate bid

Treatment given Maj Gen Patrick J Hurley at the Chicago convention positions him as a strong candidate for the United States Senate from New Mexico. He held a high esteem in his party and was among the featured speakers reflecting national influence for the general.

Patrick J. Hurley Chicago United States Senate New Mexico Senate

New Mexico POWs Exempt From Tax on War Payments

New Mexico Representative John J. Dempsey pushes a bill to tax free the 1.50 daily payment to former prisoners of war held in enemy camps during World War II. About 4,000 NM veterans would benefit as the federal revenue bureau ruled foreign payments are untaxed.

New Mexico John J. Dempsey Federal Revenue Bureau

Deputy Ralph Smith Fired By Carlsbad Sheriff

Artelia deputies report Deputy Ralph Smith was fired by County Sheriff Bill High after roughly one year on the job. High refused to comment on the dismissal as tensions rise between Arte lia police and the sheriff’s department with Smith seen as a possible intermediary in the friction.

Artelia Ralph Smith Bill High Carlsbad Smaith Sheriff High Smith Artesia Police Sheriff’s Department

Artesia Builds Two New Schools for Fall Opening

Two new school buildings rise in Artesia and may be ready as the city school system opens this fall. Other school structures are undergoing full renovations during the summer vacation to update facilities.

Artesia

Fire Hits Portales Stone- Carter Elevator

Portales investigators search for the fire’s cause after the Stone- Carter elevator was destroyed. Local officials say it may have been struck by lightning and note the loss is Portales’ greatest fire loss.

Portales

Opening of Lea County office to rent stabilization

The Lea County office for rent stabilization opened Monday morning in Hobbs with C. L. O'Neal of the Roswell office assisting to operate the system. Landlords visited the office throughout the day to bring their properties into compliance with government regulations.

Lea County Hobbs C. L. O’neal Roswell

Hobbs News-Sun backs alternative ticket to beat Republicans

The Hobbs News-Sun argues the Republican convention in Chicago is doomed and urges nominating Tom Dewey or Alf Landon, while joking about Dugout Doug. It claims Eisenhower is the greatest Kansas candidate since, and mocks GOP longevity and failure over two decades.

Chicago Hobbs News-Sun Tom Dewey Alf Landon Eisenhower Kansas Maine Vermont

Tucumcari Daily News Attacks State Severance Tax

The Tucumcari Daily News criticizes New Mexico severance tax revenue for the year ending July 1 saying five million dollars were collected and spent quickly. It notes only a small share goes to Las Vegas Hospital while the rest funds general state operations, urging a capital fund to preserve natural resource wealth.

Tucumcari Daily News Las Vegas

Socorro County seeks 92000 as school finances loom

County officials say 92000 is needed for next year's finances after state authority suggestions to cut costs were rejected. An observer claims extra funds might exist if superintendent T C Jaramillo, who served as a state senator, did not collect his straight salary while in the legislature and also drew 10 a day for state service.

Socorro County T. C. Jaramillo LaJoya

Committee predicts prices soar to new highs soon

A senate and house committee foresees prices rising to an all time high within six to twelve months. The outlook raises questions about how high prices can climb and what drivers will push them higher.

Senate House

Albuquerque Engineer Criticism Sparks City Debate

City Commission Chairman Clyde Tingley faces criticism from the New Mexico Society of Professional Engineers over alleged hostility to engineers. The quarrel centers on his refusal to pay an engineer’s fee for praising a suburban water system, raising public interest in professional conduct and municipal dealings.

City Commission Clyde Tingley Albuquerque New Mexico Society of Professional Engineers Tingley

Kirtland AFB Receives Largest Share of NM Construction Aid

Congress approves 24 million for five New Mexico military sites. Kirtland Air Force Base gets 10,189,000 to fund new facilities. Walker Air Force Base receives 3,271,060 for airfield pavements and fuel storage. White Sands Proving Grounds Clovis Holloman at Alamogordo share remaining funds.

Kirtland Air Force Base New Mexico Kirtland Walker Air Force Base White Sands Proving Grounds Clovis AF Base Holloman Base Alamogordo

New Mobile Unit to Aid Cerebral Palsy Patients Starts in Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES will host the first step on a new mobile unit for cerebral palsy treatment, under a state committee schedule. The unit will periodically visit 14 communities, focusing on parent education and training of caregivers between visits.

Las Cruces

Bird Repeats Itself Returning to Manitoba Town

A bank swallow banded and released in a Central Manitoba town returns to the same site about a year later, illustrating remarkable site fidelity and migration memory. The bird’s return underscores research interest in avian navigation and bird banding data from local observers.

Canada Manitoba

Inside the smoke filled rooms at the Chicago convention

Eisenhower faces a tricky balance with Dewey as an ally and foe. Taft’s machine runs with cross indexed delegate data while logistics and money flow to both camps. The scene features leaders, reporters, and celebrities amid lavish hospitality and backroom strategizing at the 1952 Republican gathering.

Drew Pearson Eisenhower Dewey Taft Chicago Tom Dewey Pennsylvania Ike Herbert Brownell New York Taft’s Georgia Dick Russell Bill Primm John Connelly Thm Ben Tate Standard Brands Tom Coleman Wisconsin Dave Ingalls American Medical Association Permiit Henry Ford II Michigan Boulevard Ford Michigan Virginia Young and Rubicam Conrad Hilton Willkie Matt Connelly White House Leslie Biffle Senate Barkley Oscar Levant Joe Kennedy London Mac Krindler Elizabeth Arden Courtney Espil Perle Mesta Jimmy Durante Earl Wilson John Wayne Irene Dunne Hollywood Hedda Hopper Clare Booth Luce Houston Denver Sen Frank Carlson Kansas GOP Hilton Hotel Bob Allen Paul Scott Scott Republican National Committee Gene Millikin Colorado Joe Martin Millikin Martin Orse Wren Wayne Morse Oregon Holmes Baldridge Ivar Peterson Morse National Labor Relations Board Peterson Baldridge General Motors

The Easiest Way to Get Into Hot Water

A concise adage warns that stepping under a shower of criticism quickly invites trouble and sharp scrutiny.

United States Seeks Allies Among Former Enemies in War’s Wake

In a shift after seven years since World War II’s end, the United States moves to ally with former enemies. Billions aided Japan and Germany to rebuild, and a mild peace with Japan allowed rearmament. Senate approval extends to Western Germany’s integration into Atlantic alliance and European army roles. Russia remains a factor in the balance.

Washington Germany Japan U.S U. S Senate Pacific Russia Atlantic France Britain

GOP Healing Convention Wounds By Fall

Washington analyst James Marlow notes the Republican convention runs as cold politics with pressure on Taft and Eisenhower. The article details troop guarantees in Germany, the Japan deal, and Western Allies leverage. Delegates at the open vote show Taft leading, Eisenhower behind, with 116 uncommitted.

GOP James Marlow Washington Taft Gen Eisenhower National Committee Associated Press

Wilbur Has GOP Choice Figured Out

Editor's note by Wilbur Peeble frames the Republican presidential selection as Taft or Eisenhower, with vice presidency as the unsettled $64 question. He notes party anxieties, platform flexibilities, and hints at potential backroom deals amid a renewed push for national responsibility after 20 years. Continued on Page Eight.

Chicago Taft Eisenhower Trellis Mae U. S Ike Warren Harding

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roswell Baily Don C. Wright Aiceetbaienssesisnalainascuense Redeaese Eee Lynn W. Croissant John L. Meyers Sol Chaves Mali Trade Hoover Merry Little Rock Arkansas Greenwood Commonwealth Wilbur Wilbur Peeble Hal Boyle Blondie Darling Thimble Theatre Scicle Island Nancy Tom Sims B. Zaboty Tom. Sims By Ernie Bushmiller Grited Fecture Syndicate
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