Roswell Daily Ad Rates and Publication Details
The Roswell Bais Record lists advertising rates by application and outlines subscription pricing for Chaves County and other regions. It notes weekly publication from 424 North Main Street Roswell NM and dates the paper to July 23 1952 with AP partnership and second class mail status since 1903.
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Sohn L. Meyers
Chaves
New Mexico
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
Congress
Associated Press
Shabby Treatment of Southern Democrats at Chicago Convention
The article argues Southern Democrats face shabby treatment in the Chicago national convention as FEPC loyalty pledges threaten Southern support. It contends loyalty pledges risk alienating Solid South and could cost the Democratic Party the election, noting Southerners have a right to protest and potentially rebel.
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Chicago
Democratic Party
FEPC
Petroleum Day in Roswell Signals Growing Oil Presence
Roswell hosted Petroleum Day with hundreds of industry reps and civic supporters. The event underscored Roswell as a rising oil hub as another major company moves its state headquarters to the city, signaling expanding regional operations and a recurring, larger annual event.
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Roswell
Must Meet the Emergency in Teaching Shortages
The piece laments long underfunding of schools and teacher shortages across the nation, noting New Mexico has about 1,000 vacancies with 600 replacements. It argues for an urgent, sustained program to attract capable people to teaching, starting with earnings guarantees aligned to societal demands.
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New Mexico
Barometer predicts election by long-standing counties
A humorous aside notes that eleven U S counties have never voted against residential candidates since the Civil War. The list includes Strafford and Coos in New Hampshire, Jasper and Palo Alto in Iowa, Albany and Laramie in Wyoming, Fayette in Pennsylvania, Marion in West Virginia, Vanderburgh in Indiana, Belmont in Ohio, and Crook in Oregon.
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United States
Strafford and Coos
New Hampshire
Jasper
Palo Alto
Iowa
Albany
Laramie
Wyoming
Fayette
Pennsylvania
Marion
West Virgina
Vanderburgh
Indiana
Belmont
Ohio
Crook
Oregon
Pioneer Foundation seeks Old West pioneer stories in Silver City
The Pioneer Foundation in Silver City is collecting tales from modern pioneers. A 45 hour tape captured Montague Stevens of Albuquerque recounting his 92 years as a New Mexico cattleman with straightforward memories and without embellishment.
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Pioneer Foundation
Silver City
Old West
Montague Stevens
Albuquerque
Montague
New Mexico
Albuquerque to install 210 more street lights yearly
Albuquerque city government approved a project to install 210 additional street lights per year, aiming to reach 8,000 lights. The Albuquerque Journal notes the city has only 534 lights in 250 years, spread across 7,000 intersections, asking what lanterns sell for in the big town.
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Albuquerque
Albuquerque Journal
False fire alarms traced to curb pranks in Santa Fe
The New Mexican notes a few morons in Santa Fe who find perverted satisfaction in turning in false fire alarms. Six apparently malicious alarms were reported within a week. The fire department now traces all alarm calls to identify those responsible and bring them to justice.
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New Mexican
Santa Fe
Fire Department
Family bound for Roswell reaches Santa Fe with 16 cents
A Wichita Kansas family of five on a long road trip to Roswell arrived in Santa Fe Saturday night with only 16 cents to feed and shelter the group. Car trouble delayed them and exhausted their funds. Newsmen and police provided food and lodging. The family included twin babies.
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Roswell
Wichita
Kan
Santa Fe
Reader laments Elks club tree massacre in sorrowful Record
A reader identifies himself as A Reader and writes of sorrow after witnessing workmen murder the trees sheltering the Elks club. He suggests club bosses who ordered the act may not have read Joyce Kilmer's tribute to trees.
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QNE
Elks Club
Joyce Kilmer
Las Cruces Targets Polio Germs in Water and Milk
Las Cruces tightens polio campaign as Dona Ana County endures an epidemic. Officials finalize water and milk checks with some milk outlawed. City water will receive sufficient chlorination and all dairies pledge cooperation in sanitation measures.
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Las Cruces
Dona Ana
Tax supervisor under fire for unpaid sales tax case
Herman Bailey of Carlsbad faces scrutiny as his Bailey Office Equipment Co. allegedly failed to remit sales tax for a year. Bailey claims a relative operated the business, but the revenue bureau notes the matter is under investigation by Herman Miera.
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State Revenue Bureau
Herman Bailey
Carlsbad
Bailey Office Equipment Co
Herman Miera
Bureau of Revenue Field Division
Rattlesnake Libel Case Ties to New Mexico Sign
Portales Daily News accuses Carlsbad man Bill Calvert of libeling rattlesnakes shown as Communist captives at an Elks convention in New York. The paper argues the sign misstates the reptiles’ nature stating they warn before striking and call for an apology to the diamondbacks despite being disliked.
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Portales Daily News
Bill Calvert
Carlsbad
New York
New Mexico
Daily News
Bill
The
Wildcat drill tests near Elida New Mexico
The Daily News reports a wildcat drill near Elida Roosevelt just over the Chaves county line. Drilling has extended to about 8 000 feet after missing granite at the expected depth. The current hole sits over 500 feet deeper than last year’s unsuccessful effort two miles away. Nearest production lies 13 miles south and eight miles west of the test.
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THE
Daily News
Elida
Chaves
Roosevelt
Protestants push bus fare protest in Albuquerque
Protestants circulate petitions nearing 10 000 signatures to be presented to the city council with a referendum on bus fare hikes as part of their campaign.
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Albuquerque
Landlord Liquidation Continues in South China Delta
Newspaper reports say 4,586 landlords have been liquidated by the Communists during land reform in the rich South China delta area. Resistance to redistribution remains strong and the work is not finished. Only 99 of 218 counties in Kwangtung province reported reformed.
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Hong Kong
South China Delta
Kwangtung
Truman's backers split over 1948 VP choice at convention
Chicago convention buzz centers on who President Truman favors for vice president. McKinney pressures a Barkley pick to prevent a party split while Harriman remains a favored option for the New Deal. Russell and Kefauver trigger ongoing opposition and intrigue among reporters, bosses, and delegates as Arvey and Kerr maneuver behind the scenes.
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Drew Pearson
Truman
McKinney
Barkley
Harriman
Russell
Chicago
White House
Franklin Roosevelt
West Coast
Bob Hannegan
Ed Flynn
Bronx
Kelly
Hannegan
Harry Truman
William O. Douglas
Fdr
V.P
Grace Tully
Douglas
Averell Harriman
Frank McKinney
Alben Barkley
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Robert S. Kerr
Richard B. Russell
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Sen
Dick Russell
John L. Lewis
Georgia
Jake Arvey
Arvey
David Charney
Lewis
Charney
Virginia
Atlanta
Freeman Strickland
Herman Talmadge
Cain
Thi
Kefauver Committee
Frankie Costello
Kefauver Brothers
Costello
Copacabana Club
Saratoga
Joe Leighton
Kefauver
Averell
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
William Dawson
House of Representatives
India Edwards
Oscar Ewing
Len
Kerr
Conrad Hilton
Francis Robinson
Ashland
Nebr
Omaha
Robinson
Hilton
Taft
Senator Kerr
Oklahoma
Dessie Sawyer
Cross Roads
New Mexico
Walter Winchells NY column teems with society hints
A flurry of rumor notes from Winchell’s New York column mentions Olivia de Havilland’s possible next husband Canadian Cy rus Kluster now a New Yorker. It also notes Brenda Frazier’s billionaire status via Robert Merrick, and various society scoops about Ginger Rogers, Raymond Scott, Dorothy Collins, J J Shubert, the Taytons, Lena Horne, Ike and Truman politics, and other starry whispers with dates and places like Atlantic City and Babylon LI.
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Olivia de Havilland
Cyrus Kluster
New Yorker
Brenda Frazier
Robert Merrick
Ginger Rogers
Jim Kimberly
Kleenex
Chicago
Raymond Scott
Dorothy
Collins
Babylon
L. I
J. J. Shubert
Lee
L. Taytons
Lena Horne
J. Farley
Barkley
Farley
Ike
South
the Prez
Mrs. Truman
Hooper
Squillionaire T. Manville
Evelyn Knight
Las Vegas
Joe Warner
Marlon Brando
Self-made man may shift burden from parents to others
A man who claims to be self-made appears to be relieving his parents of substantial responsibility. The remark suggests a shift in duty or expectation, raising questions about independence and family obligations within the community context.
Bayard Peaks Quoted on Shooting Motive in Fatal Case
Bayard Peaks, identified as the killer of Ei hleen Fahey, 18, was quoted saying he thought of shooting. He also claimed editors in Boston did not know about the case, while reporters were held for questioning.
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Bayard Peaks
Eihleen Fahey
Boston
Philippe of the Waldorf Flees to France for Ring Swap
Philippe of the Waldorf travels to France to swap rings with Milo as Monique Daimes, a blandiful star at the Comedie Francaise, draws attention. Schenley’s chief L Rosensteil splits from his wife and hopes for McDonald Nelson’s sister Natalie Sherman.
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Philippe
the Waldorf
Oscar
France
Milo
Monique Daimes
Comedie Francaise
Schenley
L. Rosensteil
McDonald Nelson
Natalie Sherman
Ike Fans Forecast Truman Exit From White House
A lively exchange in Ike circles forecasts President Truman and his cohort vacating the White House. A witty counter remark questions whether they will take only their pride and politics with them.
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Ike
Truman
White House
Margarets pearls and Roy Rogers guns headline gossip
Margarets new pearl handle gat draws compare to Roy Rogers six-shooters. D Kay the pear king made them. Pat Carrington and Frances Saliot mooning. Elks tip Mrs Jim Rivera the sensational St Louis Browns rookie yells foul after eight weeks. She plans suing in St Louis Circuit Court. Pat Gaston the show gal wouldn’t give up teevy maker Jack Milliken for all the oil in Geo Raft. Louis Prima’s new toupee debuted Saturday. Arlene Francis called.
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Margaret Truman
Roy Rogers
D. Kay
Pat Carrington
Frances Saliot
Tip
Elks
Jim Rivera
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Pat Gaston
Jack Milliken
Geo. Raft
Louis Prima
Arlene Francis
The Cables and Paris Chats in a Delicate Sitution
The note lists European socialites, including Paul Auriol and a leading Paris newspaper wife, with a playful take on Riviera salons and cafe life. It mentions the RAF accepting lads aged 1542, a Dublin scene with Bertie McNal, Walter McNally the tenor, and Somer set Maugham blocking surgery. The Lisbon cafes brim with patrons while no women attend, and Yarrops heat rivals U S heat. Spencer Tracy endorses the S S America yet sails the Queen Elizabeth.
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Paul Auriol
Zee Vary
Delicado Sitcheeayshun
Zee
Paris
RAF
Colleen
Bertie McNallys
Dublin
Walter McNally
Somerset Maugham
Riviera
Lisbon
Yarrop
U. S
Spencer Tracy
S. S. America
Roosevelt son rises at convention in emotional scenes
Hal Boyle writes from Chicago about the Democratic National Convention where Alben Barkley’s possible withdrawal contrasts with the emergence of Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. The crowd cheers as the young Roosevelt delivers a forceful speech while a Kentucky delegate laments Barkley’s age and loyalty. The piece captures sentiment, pride, and speculation on the party’s future.
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Hal Boyle
Chicago
Wilbur
Barkley
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Alben
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Young Franklin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Baptist Seminary Workshop Opens in Fort Worth
The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary opened its annual five day student secretaries summer workshop featuring conferences and a youth counseling forum. About 75 directors of Baptist student work in colleges across the South registered yesterday for the event.
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Fort Worth
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
South
Black Snow Falls in Worthingloun Minnesota Power Plant Soot
A jet black soot cloud covered over a block in Worthingloun Minnesota as residents watched in awe. The oily mass spread from a 12 foot pile moved from a 245 foot chimney at a power plant after a gust of wind. Buildings streets and yards were blackened by the soot.
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Worthingloun
Minn
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