Roswell Daily News 1952 July 22 Roswell New Mexico
Roswell Daily News publishes subscription rates and staff listings. The issue indicates ad rates available on application and notes distribution across Chaves County, other New Mexico counties, and other states. The paper appears at 424 North Main Street Roswell and is dated Tuesday July 22 1952.
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Chaves
New Mexico
Roswell
North Main Street
Ew Mexico
Congress
Associated Press
Democrats begin quadrennial convention in Chicago
The report notes a lackluster Democrat field in Chicago with comparisons to 1928 and doubts over leadership against Eisenhower. It highlights Robert Kerr’s oil and gas ties, Barkley’s age concerns, and mentions New Mexico support while stressing the party faces a weak slate and limited prospects this fall amid nearly three million employed in party jobs.
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Chicago
al Smith
New Mexico
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Kerr
Demos
Eisenhower
Barkley
Veep
Hal Boyle
Wilbur
Honey
Gen. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Sen. Kerr
White House
Sen
Russell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Averell Harriman
Gesture or genuine reform in New Mexico payroll cuts
Speculation swirls over Governor Mechem’s 40 revenue payroll reductions. Critics note prior payroll increases after a Republican took over, while supporters argue he may be finally exercising authority to curb deadhead staffing and bolster re election prospects amid a tight political year.
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New Mexico
Mechem
Revenue Bureau
State House
Worthy Enterprise at Nogal Cowboy Camp Meeting Ends
The Nogal Mesa Cowboys Camp Meeting closed Sunday night after a week of services. Organizers, ranchmen, and local supporters funded the event without pressuring attendees. Hundreds traveled long distances to participate in the multi day gathering promoting traditional beliefs and community welfare.
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Nogas Mesa
New Mexico
In-Laws Clash Over Troubled Household Tensions
A terse note on domestic strains cites prideful tempers and fragile peace at home. The speaker warns that heated disputes with in laws threaten family harmony, while calm affection keeps a household solid.
Robins Faces New GOP Strife Amid Campaign Shakeup
Good Evening reports ongoing underground moves against Harry Robins state GOP chairman despite promises of unity. Robins allegedly faces removal before the campaign, with Pat Hurley, the senatorial candidate disgruntled with him since the primary. Robins is accused of backing the administration plan to back Wesley Quinn into the primary race.
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Harry Robins
GOP
Robins
Pat Hurley
Wesley Quinn
Scout Council Leases 70 Acres at Conchas Lake Campground
The Eastern New Mexico Area Boy Scout Council has leased 70 acres fronting Conchas Lake for a five year summer camp ground. The land was leased from the Army engineers.
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New Mexico
Boy Scout Council
Conchas Lake
The
Army Engineers
Contest to find six Navajo beauty on reservation
The Gallup Independent reports Columbia studios in Hollywood opened a contest to locate the six most beautiful girls on the Navajo reservation. One finalist will appear in a film to be made soon and then tour the nation as a publicity stunt. Other Indian girls were chosen from the Cherokee and Sioux tribes.
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Gallup Independent
Columbia Studios of
Hollywood
Republican candidates converge at Roswell newsroom
The Roswell Daily Record room buzzed Saturday as Republican candidates met with the Old Man. Publisher Ed Gunthman, guiding party visitors, aims to unseat a Democratic representative in the lower house of Congress.
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Roswell
Minnow and worm supplies fuel regional fishing trade
The Hobbs News Sun reports a Minnesota firm supplies worms for anglers, packed in peat moss and ready for the hook. It notes Hobbs fishermen obtain live minnows from a California firm, trucked to several Southwest spots, a pattern likely mirrored in Roswell.
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Hobbs News-Sun
Minnesota
The
News-Sun
Hobbs
California
Southwest
Roswell
Accident causes 96 foot air arc in Lovington area
A Kermit Texas man reports a dramatic car crash near Lovington in which Alvin G Aldridge was thrown 96 feet from his vehicle and reached a 30 foot height before landing with only minor injuries.
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Kermit, Texas
Lovington
Alvin G. Aldridge
Clovis police buy fingerprinting set for faster crime solving
Clovis police department, in Curry County, has purchased a fingerprinting outfit. The Clovis News-Journal states that criminals will find it harder to get away with crimes thanks to the new equipment.
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Clovis
Curry County
Clovis News - Journal
Rattlesnake Encounter Ends in Quick Fatal Shot
Guy Bealer, a Carlsbad electrician, was hoeing weeds when he found a coiled rattlesnake. He retrieved a gun and killed the rattler. Bealer’s two and three year old children had been playing nearby moments before the incident.
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Guy Bealer
Carlsbad
Bealer
Defense of state small colleges prompts call for junior colleges
Newspapers across the state defend small state colleges while experts doubt the advantage. They urge larger cities to create junior colleges linked to high schools, offering at least two years of college work at no additional state cost if well organized and managed.
Bear cub grows and finds home at D C Zoo
A cub found during a Capitan mountains forest fire a year ago has grown into a full bear and is now permanently housed at the Washington D C Zoo. It was flown from Capitan to Santa Fe then to Washington with a Daily Record reporter naming the cub.
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Capitan Mountains
Washington, D.C
Santa Fe
Washington
Daily Record
Senator Chavez Circulates Four-Page Congress Recap
The piece notes Senator Chavez sent a four page multigraphed report on last congress under his senatorial frank, focusing on benefits for the people. It also mentions NM representative in the lower house mailing a weekly recap using 3-cent postage to share highlights from the prior week.
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Sen. Chavez
Peepul
Frank
Jack Dempsey
You and I
Filipino woman granted US citizenship for wartime aid
Mrs Maria Enriquez now living in Albuquerque has become a United States citizen. During World War I she served troops in Japanese prison camps by selling personal property to raise funds and smuggle aspirin tablets to ill prisoners.
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Maria Enriquez
Albuquerque
United States
Coal Miners in U S Produce Vast Coal Output
The 351,000 bituminous coal miners in the United States produced 512 million tons of coal in 0. Lichens are a combination of plants and algae.
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United States
Paradox in Chicago Politics Highlighted by Artie Elrod Case
Drew Pearson surveys Chicago’s 24th ward machine linking Commissioner Artie Elrod to hoodlum-friendly support and Kefauver probes. The piece traces Elrod’s rise from Arvey ally to Cook County official, notes campaign fund misuses, and frames Chicago Democratic power as intertwined with corruption and political favors.
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24Th Ward
West Side
Democraatic Party
Arthur X. Elrod
Cook County
Elrod
Kefauver Crime Committee
Kefauver
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Taft
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Sugar Joe” Peskin
Harold Weinstein
Calumet
George Lurie
David Rockola
Lon Raven
Dave
Dingie
Halpren
Charles Baron
Gibby Kaplan
Hoods
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John Mack
Hoofs
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James McGranery
Washington
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Arvey
City Finance Committee
Harry Truman
Barkley
Truman
Zuta
Michigan
Henry Crown
Henry Brown
Hilton
Crown
Hilton Hotel
Democratic Party
PWA
Waldorf-Astoria
Broadway Breeze Sizzles Through Tempest of Stage Woes
Walter Winchell notes Broadway faces a slump with many shows underperforming. Only King and I sold out while Good Night Ladies thrives in non Equity venues. New acts and critics’ jabs pepper the scene as TV and radio buzz persist, amid chilly box office and shifting tastes.
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Broadway Breeze
King and I
Clifford Goldsmith
Long Island
Easthampton
Thomas Mitchell
Sweet Lorraine
Landing
N. J
Variety
Cape May
Zoe Akins
Fay Bainter
Larry Parks
Betty Garrett
Worcester
Mass
Stevenson Favored by Trellis Mae in Democratic Hopeful Notes
Chicago based column reveals Trellis Mae Peeble endorsing Adlai Stevenson as the Democratic frontrunner for the 1952 nomination. She describes Democratic leaders as aimless, notes Stevenson’s lone appeal, and mocks other contenders while hinting at political intrigue and editorial denials.
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Trellis Mae Peeble
America
Adalai Stevenson
Ilaois
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