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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1956
Page
2
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Walker officials signed contracts to bring the Victory Exposition Shows to Roswell for five days starting July 31 as part of the WAFB Charity Fiesta. Lt. Col. Julius Adleman said the carnival opens to residents and military personnel, with Walker keeping a share of proceeds and door prizes nightly. Advance ticket sales run through July 30, offering ride tickets and chances to win prizes, plus awards for top sellers.
Michigan State University psychologist Dr. Donald M. Johnson notes people assess personality by single traits and may overlook kindness courage usefulness and appearance. He calls this partial impression the halo effect and recommends rating traits one by one over time to reduce it.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Grundy and their children were out for a brief drive in Springfield Ky. Upon return they found their television set had been stolen. Police investigate the theft as the family awaits their program.
Workers at Union Lumber Co. uncover a nest of acorns tucked inside a redwood tree in Fort Bragg Calif. Foresters estimate the cache was placed by squirrels long before Columbus.
The State Convention of the Church of God is underway at 1207 S. Kentucky Ave. Delegates arrive from across New Mexico. Rev. Brady Dennis leads as state overseer. Services run daily 9:45 am with morning 10 am, afternoon 2 pm, and evangelistic 7 pm. Saturday features a play titled Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins by L. W. W. B. Rev. H. D. Williams involved.
Shirley Moore and Jeannette Fox were stranded on a St. Lucie River sandbar for 14 hours. A nearby boatman towed their boat free after onlookers misread distress signals while the event drew passersby along either shore.
The 6th Bomb Wing fields veteran crews for the Fairchild Trophy at the SAC Bombing and Navigation Competition. Flight crews include Lt Col Ludlow, Lt Col Rothkrug, Maj Monroe, Maj Scharmen, Maj Mahoney, Maj Collins, Maj Gambel, Capt Myers, Capt Radzinski, Maj Woford, Maj Gatchell, Maj Waller, Capt Perkins, and Capt Bell. About half the crew members are combat veterans or instructors, with Okinawa and European campaigns noted. The team eyes strong showing at Loring AFB in August.
The Guadalupe Mountains division will issue 3400 special harvest tags for deer of either sex. Tags will be divided by city in proportion to hunting permits issued, distributed on a first come basis starting at 8 a.m. at Artesia Hobbs and Carlsbad with in person deer licenses.
In Columbia South Carolina Sunday churchgoers filled a parking lot and late arrivals parked in no parking zones. Police tagged cars while Traffic Sgt T E Strickland discovered a note on a car seat reading You went to church but I couldn't because you had me blocked in.
Fer ris Keroney a 115 year old claiming that age, seeks to return to Syria to be with his children and grandchildren. A going home fund raised 547.11 for his airplane fare with 73.76 from a rummage sale and many donations from Kansans. He plans to depart Tulsa for Damascus with stopovers in New York Cairo and arrive Wednesday July 18. He has lived in Coffeyville since early 1900s and will be greeted by his youngest son Nedjim.
Kiwanis International will construct a modern general office building near Chicago’s loop at about one million dollars. J A Raney announces the project before San Francisco delegates, with construction to start within two years. The new address will be 101 East Fries near Michigan Avenue.
Patrons stroll through garden plots on Rhodes and snip their own bouquet designs. They pay by the blossom they select, creating a do it yourself floral experience in a garden cafe setting.
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