Rhee and Robertson Near Accord on Korean War Armistice
Washington reports substantial progress toward an armistice with South Korea. Syngman Rhee and Walter Robertson could seal a full agreement almost immediately if Rhee does not change his mind.
10 Jul 1953
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1953
Page
1
Washington reports substantial progress toward an armistice with South Korea. Syngman Rhee and Walter Robertson could seal a full agreement almost immediately if Rhee does not change his mind.
President Eisenhower departed Washington at 6 14 a m MST aboard the Col umbine for a two day Amarillo visit with six governors. He will attend a conference on relief for the Southwest and carry backing from Congress for emergency aid and loans. The trip includes aides cabinet members and lawmakers including Johnson Benson Peterson Adams Stephens Hagerty Farrington Guill and Daniel. The plan follows quick Senate approval of aid measures and a House vote paving a conference to resolve differences.
A forest fire in Mendocino National Forest near Willows California trapped a fire-fighting party. Up to 15 men possibly perished with several believed to be New Tribes Mission workers. Fire exploded into the woods with extreme speed as containment efforts continued.
State Corporation Commissioner Lamb said General Telephone Co refused to cooperate causing rate increase date to move up. Commission aimed for August 21 but rates take effect July 21 in several southeastern New Mexico towns.
Readings show yesterday to today 3 hour intervals with highs 98 and lows 65. Precipitation 0 in 24 hours, 0.01 month to date, 2.89 year to date. Sunrise 4 56 sunset 7 10 length 14 2 hours. Forecast calls for increasing cloudiness through Saturday and hot afternoons with a high near 100 and nightly low around 68.
Washington dispatch reports Beria's expulsion from government roles sparks debate on Soviet policy shifts. Analysts split whether Beria was scapegoat or symbol of internal power struggles as Malenkov consolidates power, influencing forthcoming Big Three discussions with Dulles Salisbury and Bidault.
Oscar a seven foot boa constrictor, pet of Mayor Streets of Lake Park Florida, vanished from a cage atop the mayor's car in a Loop parking lot. Police said Oscar may have been stolen or the cage door tampered with. A second unnamed purple indigo of similar length remained in the cage. Mayor Streets offered a $50 reward for Oscar's safe return.
Five persons were hurt when two cars, a 1951 Studebaker coupe and a 1940 Buick, collided and rolled on U S Highway 380, 38 miles east of Roswell. Buick tire failure led to loss of control. both cars overturned and then settled upright. None seriously injured. patients listed from Walker Air Force Base.
Twenty varieties of native grasses are planted at the King Brothers Ranch to determine which type best helps reclaim land in the Estancia Valley. The test aims to identify grasses suited for restoration and soil improvement on the range.
Stockholm dispatch analyzes Lavrenty Berias expulsion as a possible peak in Moscow power struggles. The piece notes Berias fall from grace as premier rivals push him toward disgrace, with the question of timing and the looming Supreme Court weighing his case.
Lavrenty Beria, longtime head of Soviet internal security, has been fired from the government, expelled from the Communist Party, and handed to the Supreme Court on charges of traitorous actions. Malenkov announced the case at a Central Committee meeting. Pravda called Beria an agent of imperialism.
Twenty one Scouts and their parents depart Saturday morning escorted to the Roswell city limits before joining 650 Scouts on Special Train 903 bound for the Boy Scout Jamboree in Santa Ana California. The party travels via Grand Canyon en route and returns July 25 arriving in Clovis at 2 30 p m.
El Paso Natural Gas plans a 1 000 mile pipeline from Permian basin to the Arizona California border with a 30 inch main line and 24 inch feeder. The one year build will raise gas deliveries 400 million cubic feet daily, with 300 million to California and 100 million to NM West Texas and Arizona. Construction includes two New Mexico compressor stations at Lincoln County and near Gallup, plus three large plants in the Spraberry Trench near Midland. Completion expected mid 1954.
Burl Wilkerson heads three leaders and 21 Scouts from Chaves and Eddy Counties as they depart Clovis on a special train to attend the national Jamboree in Santa Ana California tomorrow.
Andre Jaramillo 41 of 808 East Bland suffered a two inch cut on his left ankle after being struck by a car backing up to unload a shipment at La Cima Steak House 2401 North Main. The vehicle owned by Omer Johnson of the cafe was driven by Berna Romero 20 of 1208 North Missouri.
Washington stumbles in a 1 to 6 defeat to New York as Porterfield Lima Lane and Fitzgerald make the outs. Lopat Reynolds and Berrs shut down the late rally in a crisp pitching duel.
Secretary of State Dulles sends Ambassador Bohlen back to Washington for talks on Beria's removal from the Soviet government and Communist Party. Ben Hogangolf wins the British Open in Scotland with a 72 hole score of 282, firing a final round 68 to set a tournament record.
About 500 Southwestern stockmen from five states formed a new group at Dalhart to press for immediate federal price supports for cattle. The meeting followed charges of big rancher dominance in livestock associations as Congress approved emergency farm loans. President Eisenhower, visiting the drouth conference, pledged to work with governors on the drought crisis and noted eight million dollars in emergency funds already allocated.
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