Queen Elizabeth II Begins Six Week Coronation Tour
The Queen starts a motor tour through London districts with the Duke of Edinburgh, meeting ordinary Britons and touring poorer neighborhoods. The six week journey spans key cities in Britain and Commonwealth nations, dramatizing her role as symbol of unity and devotion to subjects.
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London
Elizabeth II
Britain
Duke of Edinburgh
Elizabeth
Old Bow Church
Buckingham Palace
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Westminster Abbey
Queen
Korea
Kenya
North Borneo
British Broadcasting Company
Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Reading at three hour intervals from 2 p.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today shows highest near 95 with 58 overnight. No precipitation in 24 hours. month to date 0.01 inches, year to date 2.41 inches. Sunrise 4 51, sunset 7 02, day length 14 2. Occasional cloudiness with fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday. Winds increasing today.
Funds Solicitation Start Date Set for CSC II Expansion
On June 9 the Community Service Center No. 2 funds drive begins with the Roswell Woman's Club responsible for raising about 20000 dollars. Ben Ginsberg chairs a facing committee of directors from both centers. Mrs. Crawford Asrey leads the campaign with Mrs. Ben Child and others. The club has donated 500 dollars, with another 500 pledged by groups at Walker Air Force Base. Will C. Lawrence to host a 100-member breakfast for Woman's Club solicitors. Plan may include house to house canvassing. participation by city’s colored residents is noted.
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Roswell
Ben Child
C. V. Compton
Fred Miles
Max Littell
J. C. Rogers
Fred Blocksom
Woman’s Club
Walker Air Force Base
Will C. Lawrence
CSC Board of Directors
Cadets Receive Multiple Scholarships at NM Military Institute
The 60th annual graduation exercises at Pearson Auditorium saw New Mexico Military Institute awarding numerous scholarships and prizes to cadets and non graduates. B B Armstrong announced NMMI scholarships to cadets from each class and several named awards including the Will C. Lawrence, Herman Fleischman, Preisler, Virgil Lusk, Walter H. Boyd Memorial, Truman O Boyd Memorial, and General Douglas MacArthur Scholarships to a range of cadets from Albuquerque Roswell Billings Tucson and other places.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Pearson Auditorium
B. B. Armstrong
Board of Regents
Wayne B. Laverty
Albuquerque
Martin E. Threet
Joseph E. C. Conrace Jr
Billings, Mont
Daniel B. Borenstein
Silver City
William L. Veeck, III
Cornwell
Ariz
Curtis C. Bell
Tucson
N. M. M. S. Alumni Association
John F. Austin
Roswell
Will C. Lawrence
Charles C. Birnie, II
Herman Fleischman
Tampico
Mexico
James F. Strickland
Corona
N. M
Edward Preisler
St. Louis
Virgil Lusk
Hoonr
James E. Lankford
Hagerman
Walter H. Boyd
Truman O. Boyd, II
Tunisia
Xavia M. Holt, Jr
Monroe
Truman O. Boyd
Walter Harrington Boyd
Long Beach
Calif
Truman
Louis A. Drummond
General Douglas MacArthur
UN Command Secrecy Maintained as Korean Armistice Talks Resume
United Nations Command keeps truce talks secret while nine day recess ends and a full session set for 11 a.m. tomorrow. South Korea presses for Chinese troop withdrawal and a mutual defense pact, amid bargaining over prisoner exchanges and post armistice presence.
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U. N
South Korea
Panmunjom
Syngman Rhee
U. S
Eisenhower
U.S
North Korea
Korea
Washington
Rhee
Talbott Defends Air Force Budget Amid Cuts
Secretary Talbott told the Senate appropriations subcommittee that a cutback exceeding five billion dollars will not delay new combat equipment for the Air Force 143 wings. He backed Eisenhower’s reduced budget, while Gen. Vandenberg urged stronger funding. Twining warned the 143-wing program could be slowed.
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Washington
Air Force
Talbott
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Defense
Wilson
Air Chief of Staff
Pentagon
Defense Department
Subcommittee
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nathan F. Twining
Twining
White House
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Truman
POW TO SPEAK AT ALBUQUERQUE GI FORUM CONVENTION
Col. Pedro Herrera of La Madera New Mexico's only POW released by the Reds in Korea will be guest of honor at the GI Forum convention in Albuquerque Saturday. Other speakers include Alvin Stockton of Raton and State Rep. Alvert Amador Jr. of Rio Arriba County.
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Albuquerque
Pedro Herrera
la Madera
New Mexico
Reds
Korea
Alvin Stockton
Raton
Alvert Amador Jr
Zio Arriba County
Milwaukee Beats Brooklyn In Low-Scoring National League Tilt
Milwaukee edges Brooklyn 14 to 9 as Bickford Johnson and Buhl pace the bullpen. Crandall Erskine Campanella and Labine contribute key hits while Cincinnati falls 39 to 2 at bat. Nuxhall King Smith Landrith Jansen Noble see mound action.
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Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Bickford
Johnson
Buhl
Antonelli
Burdette
Crandall
Erskine
Black
Milliken
Hughes
Wade
Labine
Campanella
Cincinnati
New York
Nuxhall
King
Smith
Landrith
Jansen and Noble
Young Hurley Loses Albuquerque Precinct 36 Vote
Wilson Hurley son of Patrick J. Hurley missed election as Republican precinct 36 chairman by one vote in Albuquerque after relocating from Santa Fe to start a law practice. Mrs. Jack Koogler won the chairmanship 9 to 8.
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Young Hurley
Albuquerque
Wilson Hurley
Patrick J. Hurley
Santa Fe
Jack Koogler
Petition Deadline for Bernalillo County Grand Jury Probe
In Albuquerque sponsors must file by Friday 9 a.m. with sufficient signatures to call a Bernalillo County grand jury investigation of last fall's general election. The petition had 86 signatures. 60 are required and 75 signatures meet the calling threshold but 60 are deemed acceptable by Dist. Judge Waldo Rogers.
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Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
Waldo Rogers
Congress Backs Ike on Red China UN Position and Trade
Congress leans toward President Eisenhower's leadership on Red China and reciprocal trade. Senate ready to approve a rider opposing Chinese Communist admittance to the UN, replacing a harsher cut-off threat. House negotiators push one-year renewal of reciprocal trade agreements amid a Bermuda meeting looming. The move marks Eisenhower's strongest early influence on foreign policy.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
China
Senate
United Nations
White House
U.S
U. N
House
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Finance Committee
Knowland
Moscow
Kremlin
Bermuda
Churchill
France
Korea
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Commissions for 29 Cadets Highlight NMMI Exercises
Maj. Gen. Haydon L. Boatner presided at New Mexico Military Institute ceremonies in Pearson Auditorium. He awarded 29 second lieutenants with 14 Regular Army, 2 more Regular Marine Corps, 5 in the Regular Army Reserve, and 8 in the Officers Reserve Corps. Boatner praised the graduates' training and stressed steady advancement in a profession where well-trained officers reduce casualties. He also recounted the Kos Island prison reductions and the creation of smaller compounds after a violent period, noting 43 prisoners killed.
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Haydon L. Boatner
New Mexico Military Institute
Pearson
Marine Corps
Gen. Boamner
Col
O. O
Kose Island
United Nations
Boamer
Nine New Mexico Soldiers to Return Today from Korea
Nine New Mexico servicemen are due back in the United States today aboard the Navy transport Marine Lynx. The group includes Sgt. First Class Robert E. Collins of Albuquerque, Cpl. Eugenio T. Garcia of Hurley, Sgt. Antonio Gutierrez of Santa Rosa, Cpl. Tomas A. Hernandez of Fairacres, PFC Joe L. McClure of Albuquerque, Cpl. Joaquin F. Segura Jr. of Glorietta, Pvt. Eugenio Torres of Ocate, Cpl. David E. Waites of Lordsburg, and Cpl. Mark J. Yasteya Jr. of Laguna.
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Seattle
New Mexico
U. S
Korea
Navy
Marine Lynx
Robert E. Collins
Albuquerque
Eugenio T. Garcia
Hurley
Antonio Gutierrez
Santa Rosa
Tomas A. Hernandez
Fairacres
Joe L. McClure
Joaquin F. Segura Jr
Glorietta
Eugenio Torres
Ocate
County School Chief Carrol White to Return from Santa Fe
Carrol White, county school superintendent, is expected back from Santa Fe tomorrow or Friday after leaving Roswell yesterday on a capital area business trip.
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Carrol White
Santa Fe
Roswell
Inflation Doubles Marriage License Fee in County Clerk Office
Beginning July 1 the fee for a marriage license issued at the county clerk department will rise from 2.50 to 5. The clerk Dorothy Her ring says nearly every fee in her department will be hiked under legislative authorization. The changes include chattel mortgages releases deeds and liens with a circul ar notice forthcoming.
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Dorothy Herring
Ten Defendants Named in Suits on Water Rights
Ten defendants are named in equal suits filed in district court on the Pecos River water use issue. The State of New Mexico on the relation of John H. Bliss, state engineer, sues for irrigation rights claiming no valid right existed for use of Pecos River water for the described tracts. Defendants listed: Tom Rice, Mary M Rhodes, Mabel Baker Smith, Cecil Shirley, George D Lathrop, G O Smith, Manuel Salgado, S H Haile, Daisy Sharp, J H King.
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State of New Mexico
John H. Bliss
Pecos
Tom Rice
Mary M. Rhodes
Mabel Baker Smith
Cecil Shirley
George D. Lathrop
G. O. Smith
Blind law student weds Israeli coed in Chicago romance
Burton Kolman a Chicago blind law student and Anita Gubali from near Tel Aviv married after two months courtship at DePaul University. Kolman, 21, blinded in a baseball accident, posted top marks at the DePaul School of Law and plans to practice law with his wife. The couple will resume studies after a Wisconsin wedding trip as they envision a joint legal career.
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Chicago
Israel
Burton Kolman
Anita Gubali
Near Tel Aviv
DePaul University
Kolman
Miss Gubali
United States
Fingland
DePaul
School of Law
Wisconsin
Soda Fountain Topic Opens New Mexico Pharm Association
A side line dominated opening sessions of the New Mexico Pharmaceutical Association convention with Clovis druggist A C Bryant speaking on The Soda Fountain Melvin Howe and Malcolm Smithson were chosen as auditing and resolutions chairmen respectively in Albuquerque.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico Pharmaceutical Association
A. C. Bryant
Clovis
Melvin Howe
Fr. Sumner
Malcolm Smithson
Clayton
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