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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1952

Page

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End of longest steel strike nears as union to ratify

Washington reports the CIO Steelworkers are likely to ratify the White House settlement ending the 53 day strike. Production to resume next week, with a wage boost of 16 cents hourly for 650,000 workers and a two year contract. Price increases of 5.20 to 5.65 per ton push costs higher, affecting defense items like 105 mm shells.

Washington CIO White House Truman Philip Murray U. S. Steel Benjamin Fairless Murray Fairless Charles E. Wilson Defense Wilson Ellis Arnall Arnall Haff

U S appeals to Russia on POW safety in Korea

The United States asked Russia to urge Chinese and North Korean authorities to honor the 1949 Geneva Convention for prisoners of war in Korea. Ambassador Kennan delivered the plea in Moscow with a similar note to the International Red Cross, citing failures to permit inspections, deliver relief parcels, and keep camps distant from military targets. The note contrasts UN Command compliance with the Reds' pledges.

Washington United States Russia United Nations Korea International Red Cross State Department Toronto Red Cross Moscow George F. Kennan International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva U. S Kremlin U. N

Polio Strikes In Family of Dead Victim

Three days after her brother Leslie a 7 year old died of polio at William Beaumont Hospital El Paso Christine Nicholas 9 is a polio patient in an iron lung at Walker base hospital. She was flown to a hospital with Maj Carl Hansen flight surgeon and Capt Anna Selleck flight nurse. Christine the daughter of T Sgt and Mrs Leslie I Nicholas 700 East Alameda is the father stationed in French Morocco. Walker Air Force Base will keep flight and medical crews on alert for such emergencies to serve civilians and military when cases are severe enough to require air transport.

Leslie William Beaumont Hospital el Paso Christine Nicholas Walker Base Hospital Carl Hansen Anna Selleck Christine Leslie I. Nicholas East Alameda French Morocco United States Walker Air Force Base Nicholas Girl Berry

Three Are Killed Near Los Lunas in Head-on Collision

A heavy sedan traveling on U S 85 near Los Lunas crossed into a pickup’s path and struck a convertible, killing Emil Richard Hudson Jeanne Butler and Eleanor Buckley. Five others were seriously injured including two soldiers and a civilian. Local and military responders transported the injured to hospitals in Belen and Albuquerque.

U.S. 85 Los Lunas Danny Stringfellow Emil Richard Hudson Santa Fe Jeanne Butler Camino del Monte Sol Santa Fe Eleanor O. Buckley N. Bellview Mesa Ariz New Mexico Francis Millard Wagner Minneapolis Frederic Marsh Steward Goshen N. Y White Sands Steward el Paso Stringfellow Jacobo Romero Severio Romero Ivan Keith Parrish Los Angeles Belen Albuquerque

Teachers Exchange Jobs in England Swap

Miss Mil dred J. Daniels of Santa Fe High School will teach in England for a year trading positions with Miss Daisy I. Matthews of Central Newcastle High School under an exchange sponsored by the U S Office of Education.

Washington Mildred J. Daniels Santa Fe England Daisy I. Matthews Central Newcastle High School Newcastle-on-the- Tyle U. S. Office of Education

Weather summary from United States Weather Bureau

Readings taken at 3 hour intervals from 2 pm yesterday to 11 am today show a high of 100 on the day and a low near 68. Normal highs reach 91 and the forecast calls for more cloudiness but mostly fair, continued warmth and dry conditions through Saturday, with sunrise at 5 05 and sunset at 7 03. Precipitation totals stand at 4 03 year to date with 233 for the 24 hours ending 11 am today.

Delegates Groggy From Lights at Chicago Convention

Delegates in Chicago groggy from long nights and snow, as Democrats reconvene in a stockyards hall to name their presidential candidate and running mate. Rumors point to Stevenson, though他 the governor of Illinois says he doesn’t want it. The scene features tense roll calls, parliamentary confusion, a blaze near the South Carolina booth, and South Dakota’s shifting votes amid a dreamlike, debated process.

Chicago Stockyards Adlai Ewing Stevenson Illinoise Red Skelton Francis the Mule Sam Rayburn Texas Washington Rayburn House of Representatives Roberts Clarence Cannon Missouri South Carolina P.A South Dakota Sen. Estes Kefauver

State Police To Check Cars for Improper Licenses

State policemen will conduct spot traffic checks at irregular intervals in Chaves County to enforce New Mexico license plate requirements for new residents. The first check east of the city resulted in about 20 drivers ordered to purchase state plates. Capt. I. R. Funk urged new residents to obtain plates once employed in the state, noting tourists aren’t targeted but genuine new residents posing as tourists may be scrutinized.

Chaves New Mexico I. R. Funk Funk

New Mexico Delegates Side With South at Democratic Convention

New Mexico's 12 delegates, uncommitted in the presidential fight, aligned with the South's Kefauver faction in early convention tests of strength. They voted yes on seating the Virginia delegation and against tabling Kefauver's adjournment motion, aiding Stevenson’s campaign.

Chicago New Mexico South Adlai Stevenson Illinois Sam Rayburn Texas

Prince Visits Santa Fe Health Officials from Saudi Arabia

A Saudi prince Amir Abdullah Al Fisal minister of health and interior visits Santa Fe to inquire into New Mexico maternal health program and discuss health cooperation with local officials.

Santa Fe Santa FE Saudi Arabia Santa Fe Amir Abdullah al Fisal New Mexico

Prudential Insurance Funds Paid to Policyholders

Policyholders and beneficiaries of Prudential Insurance Co. of America in New Mexico received $448000 in the first months of 1952, announced today by officials.

Los Angeles New Mexico Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Fragmentary Names Mentioned Amid National Long Cincinnati New York

Fragmented OCR text lists Raffensberger Podieland and figures Hiller Seminick Hearn and Yyars amid national topics involving Cincinnati New York. Details unclear due to damaged source.

National Long Cincinnati New York Raffensberger Podieland Hiller Seminick Hearn Yyars

Russell Declares Steady Support for Democratic Nomination

Sen Richard Russell of Georgia said he remains confident in his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination as Stevenson gains momentum. He spoke briefly from his hotel room after a day watching television before retiring for the night, insisting the last 24 hours of activity have not affected his backing. He claimed to be in the most favorable position among candidates.

Chicago Richard Russell Georgia Adlai Stevenson Illinois Russell Humphrey Stevenson Kefauver W. Averell Harriman New York Harriman James Roosevelt California

Louisville Police Hold County Man Charged with Auto Theft

The sheriff's office learned yesterday that Louisville Kentucky officers arrested Frank Covington age 28 on a Chaves County warrant charging removal of mortgaged property from the state. Covington was arrested on a Worley Auto Sales official’s complaint for removing a mortgaged auto from New Mexico. The sheriff plans to send a deputy to Kentucky next week to take custody.

Louisville Frank Covington Chaves County Covington Worley Auto Sales New Mexico Kentucky

Fined in police court for speeding offense

S J. K. Stephens a 24 year old man was fined 20 dollars in police court today for speeding at 45 miles per hour.

S J. K. Stephens

Five Girls Escape as Station Wagon Overturns

A station wagon carrying five girls and a 10 month old baby overturned yesterday at First and Union. The baby remained unhurt in its mother’s arms. Injured were Mrs. Robert P. Malady with a hand injury and Miss Harriet Longbrake with cuts to an arm and leg. Driver Lois Jeanne Ramsey and teens Miss Pat Garrett and Miss Pat Kiernan were shaken but unhurt. Police ticketed Murray Samuel, 17, a Dallas visitor, for reckless driving after his car struck the wagon as it moved west on First Street. the other vehicle entered Union Street from the south.

First Union Robert P. Malady Harriet Longbrake Lois Jeanne Ramsey West Tilden Pat Garrett Pat Kiernan Murray Samuel Dallas Samuel West First

Truce talks fail to yield progress in Korea and Roswell funeral set

The first Roswell casualty from the Korean War, Corporal Troy D. McCarty, 30, will be flown home for funeral services at Ballard Funeral Home with last rites by Robert Gulley. Graveside rites follow by American Legion at South Park cemetery. McCarty, born July 3, 1919 in Oklahoma, survived by six sisters and three step-siblings, was wounded in the Philippines during World War II. In Korea the armistice talks remain deadlocked over prisoner exchange as U N negotiators report 18 fruitless off the record sessions since July 4.

Roswell Ballard Funeral Robert Gulley Troy D. McCarty American Legion South Park Cemetery Cpl McCarty W. S. McCarty West 16Th Street Corp. McCarty Oklahoma Philippines Louis McKay North Washington Pat Bell Hagerman Munsan Korea United Nations William K. Harrison Jr U. N Harrison Nam U.N

Man Arrested on Incest Charge in East Albuquerque

Leo Parks, 37, was arrested at his home on a charge of incest with his nine year old daughter. Assistant District Attorney Paul Snead said a complaint was filed and a lie detector test was taken. The case, tied to a Monday night alleged act at 816 East Albuquerque, was to proceed to arraignment before Justice R Perry Bean. Parks stated his nationality as Indian during booking.

Leo Parks Asst. Dist Paul Snead Parks Snead East Albuquerque Justice of the Peace R. Perry Bean

Airplane stowaway Dickie Love ends up home after LA trip

Freckle faced Dickie Love a veteran stowaway tried trains twice from Redwood City to reach Senoa and later bought a 25 cent insurance policy from a slot machine to board a Los Angeles bound plane. Stewardess Carol Torgerson counted noses and found him one crew cut passenger too many. Dickie reached LA but was sent back home yesterday.

Redwood City Los Angeles

None Within Any Distance Of Victory

A multi ballot fight at Convention Hall shows no clear winner as governors and senators vie for the Democratic nomination. Adlai Stevenson, Estes Kefauver, and Richard Russell head a split field with 61544 votes needed for victory. Michigan and Virginia delegates signaling strategic moves raise the possibility of a Stevenson second ballot surge while Kefauver backers count on shifting support and potential veep prospects.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Sen Estes Kefauver Tennessee Richard B. Russell Georgia Stevenson Hubert Humphrey Minnesota

Quickies by Ken Reynolds in The Record Want Ads

Juvenile item lines from The Record Want Ads by Ken Reynolds appear as playful hints and humor notes about junior topics. The brief column compiles short quips and witty reads aimed at younger readers or junior activities.

Junior

Roswell Officers Honored in Social Greetings

Roswell acknowledgments extend to Sgt and Mrs Neidig Capt and Mrs Ferris Lt and Mrs Seney in a courteous coastal era note celebrating military families and local courtesy.

R. M. Neidig P. V. Ferris H. F. Seney

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