Roswell Daily Record Rates and Publication Details
The Roswell Daily Record lists advertising rates by application, subscription prices in advance for Chaves County and other regions, plus carrier pricing in Roswell and trade territory. Publication is weekly except Saturday, at 424 North Main Street, Roswell New Mexico, with May 10, 1903, as the paper’s entry date and AP news dispatch rights.
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Don C. Wright
Lynn W. Croissant
John L. Meyers
Chaves County
New Mexico
Uceaee
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
Ico
Cnet
Associated Press
Deep Southern resentment surfaces over Democratic split
The piece notes renewed Southern hostility to the Chicago Democratic ticket as the Dixie votes face pressure over loyalty pledges. Richmond News Leader backs Eisenhower Nixon, Mississippi hints at Ike at the convention, and North Carolina hints at Democratic nominee reactions. Southerners feel persecuted and plan opposition in several states.
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Chicago
Richmond
Mississippi
Eisenhower
North Carolina
Dixie
United States
Democratic Party
International sports easing East West tensions in Helsinki
An article argues more and larger international sports contests could ease animosity between democracies and Moscow. In Helsinki, American and Russian teams share quarters and meals, congratulate defeats, and form friendly bonds, suggesting youth athletic events bridge political divides beyond diplomatic clashes.
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Reds
Moscow
Helsinki
United Nations
West Germany
France wary of NATO amid instability and shifts
The article notes France showing dissatisfaction with NATO and hints at a possible move toward closer ties with Britain amid concerns over West German military strength. It argues political instability in France and the role of the United States in NATO, concluding that Paris would likely cling to NATO’s protections despite unease at home.
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France
NATO
United States
West Germany
Hobbs Police Crack Down On Curfew Violators
Hobbs police arrested 21 violators of the city curfew on Saturday night. Seven were girls and most were drinking. Officers said the problem had been ongoing for some time and are investigating where juveniles obtain liquor with little progress so far.
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Hobbs
Amarillo News offers 500 reward for saucer photos
The Amarillo Daily News announces a $500 reward for information leading to photographs of a flying saucer. No takers have been reported yet.
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THE
Amarillo Daily News
Proposal floated for Girls Town in Nebraska by songwriter
Bernine Williams proposes a Girls Town akin to Father Flanagan’s Boy Town and suggests Ruidoso as an ideal site. He believes a national women’s organization could back the project and attract support.
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Bernine Williams
Father Flanagan
Nebraska
Williams
Ruidoso
Polls ban on campaign postings sparks city ordinance
Gallup officials pressed for curb advertising controls after candidates used telephone poles for posters. The city attorney presented a draft ordinance at a recent aldermen meeting, saying it matched what the board sought. The ordinance, already on the books since 1917, was reinforced with a firm push.
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Gallup
Board of Aldermen
Rare Indian pottery unearthed near Albuquerque plaza site
A workman digging a cess pool uncovered a black on white bowl dating to about 900 A D. Four feet underground, near a site believed to host a large pueblo between 1300 and 1500 A D. The finding highlights ancient craft in the region.
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Albuquerque
Campaign openings set for early September in New Mexico
Republican candidates intensify activity while official entry into the campaign is timed to align with the national drive beginning around September 1. Democratic nominee Everett Grantham plans a state tour within a few days.
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New Mexico
Everett Grantham
Portales Businessman Turns to Chinchilla Farming
A Portales man expands into a sideline by raising chinchillas in a rear office room. He keeps seven chinchillas in a dedicated area where the temperature is maintained between 72 and 78 degrees, aiming to grow a new local venture.
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Portales
Daily News
Day Thompson
Bard area farmers to discuss rainmaking ban
Farmers near Bard in Quay county plan a Friday meeting to form an organization against artificial rainmaking. Led by Harry Whatley, the group aims to curb what Whatley calls foolishness as momentum builds against rainmaking efforts and a blow-off valve is expected to be tripped at the session.
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Bard
Quay County
Harry Whatley
Whatley
Hope’s Water Association Formed by Village Council
Hope's petticoat government organizes a water users association with women from the town council as directors. Funds will finance drilling a well and laying pipelines to potential users in the village.
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Hope’s Petticoat
Prisoner Complains of Jail Conditions at Carlsbad
A prisoner transferred from Carlsbad County Jail to the state prison writes about harsh treatment and meager food. He claims one inmate lost 30 pounds during a 3 month sentence. In contrast, local business leaders visiting the jail report food as good and plentiful.
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Carlsbad
Agus
Pickett proposes poll of telephone users via postal card
Seven foot Pickett the corporation commissioner urges a state wide survey of telephone users. He would have telephone companies mail postal card questionnaires with monthly bills and collect them. 200000 users would be surveyed. plan awaits approval from Commissioners Kellahin and Sedillo and consent of the phone companies to enclose the cards with bills.
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Pickett
Jason Kellahin
Dan Sedillo
City faces worst invasion of house flies in years
Clovis city officials report a severe infestation of house flies, launching spraying operations and urging residents to remove breeding sites and cooperate to curb the problem.
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Clovis
Off Limits Proposal Hints for Las Cruces
General G G Eddy commander of White Sands Proving Grounds warns Dona Ana County polio fears may lead to Las Cruces being placed off limits for military personnel. He cites a general clean up and says an official order would be issued with reluctance.
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Dona Ana County
G. G. Eddy
White Sands Proving Grounds
Las Cruces
Fisherman finds bra on trot line seeks mermaid
A Las Cruces fisherman checked his trot line and found a woman's brassiere snagged on a hook. He jokes about searching for a mermaid as the unlikely catch.
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Las Cruces
U S Argentina ties near impasse amid Peron era strife
Drew Pearson reports escalating U S Argentine tensions as Evita Perón dies and a new ambassador faces a tougher stance. He notes a July library bombing in Buenos Aires and a looming recall risk, with Washington pressing for a more conciliatory attitude while labor and military strains loom. He also details a Kansas City probe into Harold A. Lockhart cash hoard linked to Truman era finances and Democratic convention pressure on Adlai Stevenson.
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Washington
Evita Peron
U. S
Argentina
Abraham Lincoln
Buenos Aires
State Department
Lester Mallory
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Moscow
Wall Street
Peron
Abraham Lincoln Library
Albert T. Nufer
U.S. A
Kansas City
Sen
John Williams
Delaware
Internal Revenue Bureau
Harold A. Lockhart
Internal Revenue
President Truman
Lockhart
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
John Phillips, Jr
Sen. Williams
Phillips
Truman
Jackson County
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Jake Arvey
Illinois
Francis Myers
Pennsylvania
Barney Hodes
Hodes
Myers
David Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Sen Douglas Crushed By Kefauver Withdrawal
James Marlow recalls the Democratic convention moment when Sen Douglas of Illinois helped Kefauver announce his withdrawal from the presidential race. Douglas, a Marine veteran, showed intense feeling yet had no ambition for the presidency as Kefauver led Stevenson on ballots before Harriman’s withdrawal altered the outcome. Page Thirteen.
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James Marlow Washington
Sen
Douglas
Illinois
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Pacific
Okinawa
Averell Harriman
All Male NM School Board Average Revealed
A UNM summer study found 58 NM school boards with 287 members, 265 men and 22 women. The typical board averages five men, ages span 30s to 60s, with most members from business or farming backgrounds and 76 percent having children in school.
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New Mexico
Jack Echols
Tucumcari
University of New Mexico
Echols
Aa Ge
UNM
Leighton Johnson
Homeowner’s paint coat yields a practical second layer
A man explaining painting tips notes that what he applies for a first coat can suffice for a second coat if needed. The remark highlights efficiency in home improvement and suggests the material’s coverage may reduce extra applications.
Get Out Of That Old Rut
Advice column-style piece urging readers to break daily monotony with twelve practical tips to inject variety into life. Suggestions range from changing breakfast fruit to altering grooming, altering greetings with a spouse, trying new routes, dining at different restaurants, visiting churches or cemeteries, pursuing unaffordable hobbies, and shouldering social friction to gain personal growth. The tone sits as a light self-help feature promoting small unconventional changes for a more satisfying routine.
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New York
Hades
Pilot lands in potato patch after inspection flight
Lt. John’s Canada reports Doug Moore, newly certified private pilot, forced to land a small plane in a potato field about 175 feet long during an air cadets inspection. Propeller sustained all damage with no injuries.
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John’s
Canada
Doug Moore
Air Cadets
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