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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1952

Page

2

Plush Plane With Revolving Throne For Saudi King

Trans ocean Air Lines converts five Douglas DC-4 Skymasters for Saudi Arabia into luxurious royal transports. The king will have a king size bed a 360 degree rotating throne and a safety belt with 10 g capacity. The throne and seats are set for installation at Bradley Field Conn.

Washington Saudi Arabia Transocean Air Lines Oakland Calif Transocean Bradley Field

Australia 10s set to reclaim Davis Cup lead in New York

The Australian team led by Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor arrives in New York as pundits debate if the Davis Cup will swing back to Australia. Billy Talbert doubts US can compete with Sedgman and McGregor, urges younger players and more Davis Cup experience. Trial junior stars like 17 year olds Rosewall and Head could reshape the future.

Gayle Talbot New York Australia Frank Sedgman Ken McGregor U. S Japan Cincinnati Sedgman McGregor Mervyn Rose Ian Ayre Lewis Head Ken Rosewall Vic Seixas Art Larsen Gardnar Mulloy Billy Talbert Seixas Sydney Talbert Tony Trabert Malloy Trabert Hamilton Richardson Billy Tony Navy Ardson Brazil Mulloy Havana Montreal Walter Pate Harpo Marx Harry Hopman

Order Signed For Sale of Assets Of Grocery Store

An order for sale of assets of Leslie Albert Swint and Jack Winningham to satisfy debts of Swint Way Grocery at 622 South Main was signed by District Judge George T. Harris. The partners listed 12874.88 in indebtedness and the judge ordered three lots sold after legal advertisement: store stock and fixtures, Fair Park Addition real estate, and household furnishings plus a 1952 Plymouth.

Leslie Albert Swint Jack Winningham Swint Way South Main George T. Harris Harris Fair Park

Salesman Describes Flying Saucer Sighting in Oklahoma

EMID Okla report says Sid Eubanks a 50 year old Wichita salesman told police he was almost swept from Highway 81 by a huge flying saucer. He described a yellow green streak about 100 feet long that swooped low then reversed direction and vanished in seconds.

EMID Okla Poice Sid Eubanks Wichita Kan Ern Benell Eubanks U. S. Highway 81

Color Film Slated At Church in LFC

A color motion picture titled The Frontier Parson Reads the Bible will be shown this week in the inter community religious film service. The program is planned for Wednesday night at Shady Grove Baptist Church in LFD and Friday night at East Grand Plains. All showings are free to everybody.

Shady Grove Baptist Church Lfd East Grand Plains

West sighting of mysterious object shocks driver

Eubanks told police a large round ball loomed from the night between Bison and Waukomis south of here. He said the tremendous pressure nearly threw his automobile off the road as the object passed directly over him.

Bison Waukomis Here Eubanks

Nationals Held In Brutal Death of Presidio Merchant

Four Mexican nationals aged 14 to 22 were detained in Ojinaga jail on suspicion of the brutal murder of Presidio merchant J. H. Kalmore, whose body was found last Friday in his store basement after a robbery of about $1,200. Police chief Ramon Estrella said no charges have been filed yet and the suspects are held incommunicado.

Presidio Ojinaga Mex J. H. Kalmore Ramon Estrella Kalmore

Reynolds Employees To Get Wage Increase

Washington reported that about ten thousand Reynolds Metal Company workers in eight plants will gain 21.4 cents an hour under a newly announced contract with the CIO Steel Workers. The raise applies to Texas Oregon Arizona Illinois and Arkansas plants with part retroactive to April 19. Current rates range from about 1.50 to 1.70 an hour depending on the plant.

Washington Reynolds Metal Company CIO Steel Texas Oregon Arizona Illinois

Mexican law cited in pledge to cooperate with US authorities

He stated they are subject to Mexican law and that every effort will be made to cooperate with American authorities.

Judge Harris Hears Case of Boy Who Stole Three Cars

District Judge George T. Harris presided over a juvenile court hearing for a 12 year old Roswell boy accused of stealing three automobiles and two motorscooters in one week. The youth reportedly admitted to taking the vehicles “just because I like to take rides” while relatives cited an uncle in Texas who had volunteered aid.

Harris George T. Harris Roswell Texas Volun

Police Snap Solve Tailor Shop Robbery

In New York police quickly solved a theft at a tailor shop last night. The robber left a paper with his name address and a job application form which served as a calling card. He confessed to stealing $26 to pay an employment agency fee.

New York

Judge defers sentence to arrange Texas transfer

A defendant volunteered to assume custody and Judge Harris postponed sentencing until proper arrangements are made to transport him to Texas for removal.

Teered Harris Texas

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