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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1952
Page
12
John Landrum of the Bureau of Entomology reports plane spraying over Union County is reducing a grasshopper infestation. After a morning of aerial application, about 90 percent of the pests are dead or dying.
The New Mexico Association of Future Farmers of America will meet August 3 to 5 at the State Fair Grounds. State supervisor L C Dalton of Las Cruces said National FFA President Donald Staheli will attend.
Four college leaders attended the Air Force ROTC summer encampment at Walker Air Force Base for a three day visit. They toured Wing HQ facilities saw a B 45 demonstration and a Judo display, heard a talk on Guided Missiles and witnessed an Air Sea Rescue paradrop. Oklahoma A&M president Oliver Williams Lincoln University dean W C Harper Kansas State College dean Rodney Babcock and LSU official William Baughn praised the program and pledged support for cadets.
America's top scientists return to Los Alamos for summer leaves, joining former wartime leaders like Bethe Teller Bainbridge Kistiakowsky Long and Bacher. The lab hums as old hands roam the site, with Bradbury Froman Graves and others maintaining ties to prewar and AEC roles, delaying vacations until the usual duties spread across the nation. Saudi Arabia's area is noted at the end.
In Deming three of the four police officers quit after Mayor George Dowdle fired Police Chief Hi Weddell. Acting on a town attorney’s view the chief’s post is appointive, Dowdle named Pinky Samples as chief. Night officers Gray Stravinahon and Collier invite Weddell’s return while Butler resigned, Tarazon plans to quit, and the board may confirm Samples on August 4 unless a special session is called.
Joe Mas saglia, owner of the Franciscan Hotel building, says he plans a 12 story addition to the west side. He did not say when work would start. You can make the best deal of the year right now on a new Dodge Truck at Mec Donald Motors, 209 N.ee ae. The wildflower Dutchman's Breeches is a wild form of bleeding heart.
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