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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1954

Page

4

Roswell Daily Reverd Rates and Publication Details

Roswell Daily Reverd lists advertising rates by application and subscription prices for Chaves County and other areas. The paper, edited by Don C Wright with Lynn W Croissant as business manager and Leo E Cox handling advertising, is published every weekday evening from 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico and is a member of the Associated Press.

Don C. Wright Lynn W. Croissant Leo E. Cox Chaves New Mexico Roswell Ape Cotactey North Main Congress Associated Press

Tragedy Strikes New Mexico Military Institute Ball

Three cadets died Monday evening during the Final Ball at the New Mexico Military Institute. The loss shocks the community and parents, though the school’s reputation and commemoration events remain intact. School officials express deep sympathy for the families involved.

New Mexico Military Institute

What Is Left After Memorial Day Highway Toll

After a long holiday weekend more than 500 deaths occurred in accidents nationwide with nine on New Mexico roads, bringing the year total to 144 and surpassing last year. The piece questions how to reduce deaths, noting education and patrols alone won’t suffice and asking what other measures remain.

New Mexico

Army McCarthy inquiry may invite Justice Department scrutiny

The piece argues that once the Army McCarthy investigation ends, the Department of Justice should consider pursuing perjury charges if evidence shows false testimony. It notes that high officials are trusted by the President and unlikely to lie, but urges action if documents and photographs prove deception.

Army-McCarthy Department of Justice Fou

Carlsbad Current Argus on Population and School Enrollment

The Carlsbad Current Argus critiques a prior note about population differences with a humorous jab about assumed equality between Carlsbad and Cave City and their school enrollments. The piece ends with a light aside about being bald and expecting callers.

Carlsbad Argus Cave City

Minors Enter Bars Spark Confusion Across Town

The Tucumcari Daily News reports liquor-licence owners say youths enter bars merely to look around, not to purchase alcohol. Law states these premises are off limits to minors, triggering concerns among officers about enforcement.

Tucumcari

Tucumcari Plans Summer Improvements Include New Park Buildings

Tucumcari authorities outline an extensive summer program featuring renovation of the swimming pool and cemetery buildings, park grounds leveling, new baseball diamonds at the old stadium and rodeo grounds for Little Leaguers, and a potential grounds clubhouse if funds allow.

Tucumcari

City Budget Struggles Spark Tax Law Proposal in Albuquerque

The state faces growing patience as Albuquerque grapples with long money troubles. Voters oppose the city’s plan to change tax laws to raise revenue, fearing hardship for other municipalities that keep expenses in check.

Tucumcari Albuquerque

Public records on farm price supports and conservation payments

The Hobbs News-Sun argues for open records on payments to farmers for support prices and conservation, noting city taxpayers fund the programs and deserve to know who benefits. The editorial advocates transparency in government aid.

Hobbs News-Sun The News-Sun

Editorial note on war virus rhetoric in Indochina context

Clyde Ely of the Silver City Daily Press comments that the administration has had limited success in infecting Americans with war virus and cites crack operators spreading the poison. He argues people have built immunity to martial dreams or doubt the costs in lives and money.

Clyde Ely Silver City Daily Press Indochina

Highway 260 paving promised by state commission

Silver City residents gain hope as the State Highway Commission pledges 32 miles of Highway 260 paved within the next year. The improvement effort, begun in 1937, aims to create a park to park route from Carlsbad Caverns to Grand Canyon.

Silver City State Highway Commission Carlsbad Caverns Grand Caynon

Roosevelt County considers two for State Highway post

Roosevelt County weighs Harry Cissel and Embrey Wall for the State Highway Commission seat vacated by Tom Mann of Roswell. Both candidates are roosevelt county GOP endorsed by prominent local members.

Roosevelt County State Highway Commission Tom Mann Roswell Homer Glover Harry Cissel Embrey Wall GOP

Hobbs News Sun Notes Budget Balancing Idea

The Hobbs News Sun ponders if buffoonery could balance the budget after a California doctor sent a tongue in cheek letter to Secretary Humphrey. The note mentions a $1 check for a ticket to the McCarthy Stevens show and promises a larger check if it stays amusing.

Hobbs News-Sun California

Radar Detection Warns Sea Countians On Speeding

The News-Sun cautions Sea Countians that tinfoil on hubcaps or dragging a chain cannot defeat radar speed traps. The only effective action is to slow down on highways.

THE News-Sun N-S

Local towns supply students to high school

A postal card from Alsey Alford of Loving claims the high school draws students from Loving and Malaga, with 50 from Loving and 10 from Malaga plus others from Black River, explaining the previous column’s reasoning.

Carlsbad Argus Alsey Alford Loving Malaga Black River

Glover's Highway Commission Appointment Gains Acceptance

The Portales Daily News notes that Homer Glover's appointment to the Highway Commission is an acceptable choice, while other district counties favored their own prospective candidates.

THE Portales

Window incidents raise Roswell mystery in New Mexico

A Clovis man reports a popping right rear window like a Roswell case from weeks earlier. Several similar events have occurred in the Roswell area. none are explained. The glass remained intact with a milky, finely shattered appearance.

Clovis Roswell

Senator Hennings to probe McCarthy era injustices

Sen. Tom Hennings of Missouri proposes an investigation into the indictment of Val Lorwin of the State Department and the FCC move against Ted Lamb. The column notes the lack of evidence and surrounding political pressure in both cases and argues for scrutiny of McCarthyism era procedures including grand jury handling and licensing actions.

Drew Pearson Sen Hennings State Department Washington Tom Hennings Missouri Val Lorwin Justice Department Lorwin McCarthy Judiciary Committee Bricker Sen. Langer North Dakota William Gallagher FBI Federal Communications Commission Erie Ted Lamb CIO Lamb Communist Party Brownell Harry Truman Harry Dexter White Chicago Daily News United Auto Workers Radio-Tv Toledo Blade Lone Doerfer Ohio Emmett High Level Bridge Wheaton Cummings Lincoln House Bill Scripps- Howard Sen. Hennings

Admiral Halsey on danger of H bombs versus hand grenades

A Globe-Democrat quotation notes Admiral Halsey stating that death by an H-bomb is no worse than a hand grenade and laments that some had hoped for a broader range of choices.

Halsey St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Oklahoma man dislocates jaw thirteen times yawning

An Oklahoma man has dislocated his jaw thirteen times by yawning, prompting doctors to warn about jaw strain. The Fort Myers News-Press notes the unusual case and suggests keeping devices quiet to avoid triggers.

Oklahoma Fort Myers Fla News-Press

Dow Praises Cahoon in NMMI Armory Dedication

On June 2 1929 Hiram M Dow delivered a speech dedicating Cahoon Armory at the New Mexico Military Institute praising Edward A Cahoon. Dr Austin D Crile gave the Commencement sermon at NMMI. Will Rogers visited Clovis. Donald Sayre Dye married Leta Bybee at the bride's home.

Hiram M. Dow Cahoon Armory New Mexico Military Institute Edward A. Cahoon Austin D. Crile NMMI Donald Sayre Dye Leta Bybee

Clarke tenure on New Mexico dental board faces contest

Dr J Clarke 42 years on the state dental board again seeks a five year term despite a 1953 law limiting terms. The state convention nominated Clarke among five candidates, while governor will decide by June 11. The issue centers on whether the law is retroactive and Clarke’s long tenure.

Santa Fe Carlke Clarke Jack B. Rauch Sam B. Bonney Carlsbad W. D. McPherson Roswell G. P. Ruppert Artesia Capitol San Juan Los Angeles New Mexico Kirtland Fruitland San Juan County Kirtland and Albuquerque-Santa Fe Farmington Aztec Bloomfield California Pickett Las Cruces Ingram Pickett

McCarthy Challenges Eisenhower Authority Over Secrets

Senate dispute centers on Senator McCarthy demanding classified information from federal employees despite White House orders. He portrays himself as gatekeeper of graft, communism, and treason disclosures, arguing security and loyalty to the nation justify disclosure.

McCarthy Eisenhower Army Siberia Senate FBI J. Edgar Hoover Atty Brownell National Sen. McClellan D-Ark Hoover White House

Cross-examination of Ray Cohn Opens Fiery Senate Session

Senator Mundt announced Ray Jenkins would begin cross-examination of Ray Cohn, chief counsel for the McCarthy committee. Cohn's testimony contradicted Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens on the Army McCarthy fracas, with both men labeled honorable yet at odds over actions surrounding Schine, Fort Monmouth radar labs, and a confidential case.

Washington Karl E. Mundt R-S.d Ray Jenkins Ray Cohn McCarthy Committee Sen. Mundt Jenkins Colin Senate Army Robert Stevens Sen Joe McCarthy Waldorf Tower G. David Schine Sen. McCarthy Stevens Schine Cohn Fort Monmouth N. J John Adams Congress Adams Roy Sen. Mundt and Co

Across and Down Puzzle Clues and Answers

A list of across and down crossword clues including items like abrading tools tanned skin ancient roman official and more with a few fragmented entries and mixed wordplay patterns. The page presents a dense puzzle grid style challenge typical of puzzle columns in a newspaper.

Siberian River

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