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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Roswell Daily Record Advertising and Subscription Rates

Advertising rates will be submitted to clients upon application. Subscription prices listed for Roswell and other regions. newspaper is published every weekday evening except Sunday morning at 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico. Established 1903 and member of the Associated Press with local news rights.

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

At the Capitol column questions party loyalty in governor race

The New Mexican columnist argues that Democratic voters likely will not defect to a Republican governor as in past elections, noting that prior shifts occurred when Democratic candidates did not reflect party solidarity.

The New Mexican Demos New York California Knight Eisenhower George Arnold Congress L. A Phidel Hall Riverside Calif John Phillips Jack Tenny Joe McCarthy California un-American Activities Committee

Chief of Guatemala Is Not Safe

Washington reports Guatemala’s president lives in a marble palace amid a tense, capitalistic economy facing a looming revolution. Communists gain ground as tourism collapses and foreign visitors vanish. Observations recall Arana’s revolt and ongoing plots against President Jacobo Arbenz, with troops patrolling streets.

Guatemala Washington White House Stephen Central America Palacio Guatemala City Casa Blanca Chichica- Stenango Lake Atitlan Casa Conventa Hawaii Palace Hotel Arana Jacobo Arbenz Avenida Sixta Arbenz and Co Jacobo

California primary heat as Reds and reform clash

Washington column notes California races as a barometer for Ike era politics. Judd's covert spy idea draws White House and Justice Dept rebuke while Tom Kuchel's Red smear on Sam Yorty tests voter moods. McCarthy tactics loom in GOP planning and the AFL splits in labor strongholds.

Drew Pearson Judd California Washington Walter Judd Minnesota White House Justice Department McCarthy Eisenhower Far East Bangkok Thailand State Department Tom Kuchel Sam Yorty Yorty Ruchel Senate Ske Joe Harry Dexter White

Need for strong utility regulation in New Mexico debate

June 3 1954 editorial argues both major parties must back bold reform of utility regulation in New Mexico. It calls for a single empowered commission with authority to pause rate hikes and to deny increases after thorough review, noting current weak funding and influence by powerful utility interests.

New Mexico Corporation Commission

Longhorn League Baseball Interest in Roswell Rockets

Roswell attendance climbs in Longhorn League as Rockets rise from tail end to league leaders. Writers note local support remains strong, despite injuries hindering recent results, and express optimism the team will rebound soon with renewed fire.

America Longhorn League Roswell Rockets

Eisenhower on Subversion Fights and Facts

The president cites the Justice Department and FBI for shrinking the Communist Party and securing arrests and convictions. Critics and past leaders are noted, but the piece asserts ongoing diligence by federal agencies in protecting government from subversive activity. The author argues public awareness of the reality of the threat is necessary.

Eisenhower Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation Harry Truman Communist Party FBI

No labor law to stop child labor abuses against mothers

The remark highlights the harsh reality of child labor and its impact on mothers, urging stronger protections and enforcement to prevent exploitative work conditions that threaten families and communities. The statement calls for policy action and worker safeguards.

Families Build Happy Homes Despite High Costs

Despite steep expenses many families manage to create and sustain a satisfying home life, underscoring resilience and practical adaptation amid financial pressures.

Labor Leaders Face Endorsement Shift in New Mexico

The New Mexican notes memory lapses among state labor leaders. A Machinists Union rep endorsed Democrat John Simms for governor, reversing prior opposition over the right to work bill. An official from the State Federation of Labor suggested a wait and see stance on endorsements. The Roswell tree cutting dispute resurfaces with a 1903 quote emphasizing saving Roswell’s trees whenever possible.

New Mexican Machinists’ Union John Simms State Federation of Labor

ENMU graduation speaker urges active awareness over facts

Rev. William James, bac calureate speaker for a class of 82 graduates at Eastern New Mexico University, told the crowd education is not storing facts like cans but being aware and alert to ideas and events others might miss.

Wiliam James Eastern New Mexico University

Midland sidewalks urged amid downtown concerns

The Reporter Telegram calls Midland a cow town image and urges the city to connect downtown areas with sidewalks citing unsightly appearances and inconvenience in all weather. The piece stresses the need for improved pedestrian paths.

Midland Reporter- Telegram

Beaten man jailed after conflicting stories in Silver City

A badly bedraggled young man was jailed in Silver City after giving three differing causes for his injuries. He claimed to have fallen from a car or window or been thrown from a moving car, but police concluded he suffered a severe beating in a fist fight.

Silver City

Sun-News Sees Limited Jobs in Las Cruces

The Sun-News notes scarce unskilled jobs in Las Cruces and urges local residents to create work for the unemployed, stressing communal effort to address the town’s unemployment issue.

Las Cruces The Sun-News

Popejoy Receives Doctor of Laws From Arizona University

TOM POPEJOY, ninth president of the University of New Mexico and the only Native son to hold the post, is awarded a doctor of laws by Arizona University. The Albuquerque Journal notes the Arizona school forgave a 30 year old field goal incident that affected a game decision. Popejoy was 22 then.

Tom Popejoy University of New Mexico Arizona University Albuquerque Journal Arizona Popejoy

Ed Minteer Quips On Muscles And Housework

Ed Minteer of the Albuquerque Journal jokes that about 250 muscles move the body and every one hurts when the missus orders chores around the house. He urges readers to assert themselves.

ED Minteer The Albuquerque Journal

Artesia Advocate Launches Daily Edition Flows With News

The first issue of the Artesia Advocate after starting daily publication is full of business and lively news, with editorial brightness and strong mechanical quality. If kept up, it could outpace rivals in the crowded newspaper field.

The Artesia Advocate

Artesia Sees Rising Jobs and Business Growth

The Advocate reports that Artesia shows rising employment and business activity based on figures from the state employment office, indicating improved economic momentum for the area.

Artesia

Turning caustic wage guarantee critique in Clovis paper

The Clovis News Journal mocks calls for a guaranteed annual wage and benefits. It targets guaranteed six week vacations guaranteed full production and guaranteed overtime every week as impractical promises. It notes criticism of guaranteed customers footing the bill.

Clovis News-Journal

Carlsbad definition of a farm sparks oil wealth notion

The Carlsbad Current-Argus quotes a farmer defining a farm as land where early mornings and long nights can yield wealth if oil is found, framing farming as a path to fortune through prospecting.

Carlsbad

Dinosaur bone find drains quarry at Dinosaur National Monument

Millions of pounds of petrified dinosaur bones have been removed from a quarry in Dinosaur National Monument along the Colorado Utah border. The discovery underscores the site’s fossil wealth and ongoing extraction activity.

Dinosaur National Monument Colorado- Utah

Amateur astronomer reports moon highway claim in New Orleans

An amateur astronomer in New Orleans says he found evidence that a super highway was built on the moon. He notes there is ample parking space and asks to be informed if others confirm the discovery.

New Orleans Greenville S.C Piedmont

Aggressive U S Policy Critique From Greenwood Paper

A Greenwood Mississippi Commonwealth editorial complains the United States pursues an aggressive policy against Red China. The piece adds a humorous note that closing a window in a storm would be aggression against the rain.

Geneva United States China Greenwood Commonwealth

25 Years Ago Today June 3 1929 Events District Road Start Near Mallamar

District highway office announced work would begin soon toward Artesia due to rising oil activity. Gen Walter Short and Mrs Short left for Fort Bliss after addressing Cahoon Armory dedication. They stayed with Col and Mrs E A Keyes. Edd Amonett to meet Shorty Hornbuckle for City Golf Championship. First Bible Society founded in Great Britain 150 years ago. Paper money display at Bank of Commerce.

District Highway Office Mallamar Artesia Walter Short Short Fort Bliss Gen. Short Army Cahoon Armory Col E. A. Keyes Edd Amonett Shorty Hornbuckle First Bible Society Great Britain Bank of

Political Platform Talk and New Mexico Newspaper Battle

The piece surveys party platform chatter in Santa Fe with vows re Los Alamos and taxation, plus a rare Artesia newspaper battle as Lincoln O’Brien challenges Cr Priestly for daily dominance. It notes Senate resistance to reforms and a brisk race in media markets.

Santa FE Sap Wells Seth Hall Los Alamos Johnny Simms Alvin Stockton State Senate Senate Henry Eager Tucumcari Murray Morgan Alamogordo Artesia New Mexico West Denver The Post Rocky Mountain News Lincoln O'Brien Cr ¥Me

Tax Exempt Foundations Probe Stirs Senate Rivalry

Washington reports the House inquiry into tax exempt foundations fuels partisan friction with Senate McCarthy era hearings. Rep. B Carroll Reece leads the probe, targeting Ford and Rockefeller foundations and the Fund for the Republic, while Rep. Wayne Hays defends study funds and debates the influence of foundations like Facts Forum.

Washington House Senate B. Carroll Reece R-Tenn Robert A. Taft Reece Wayne L. Hays Ohio Nubbin Acob Javits Rlib-Ny Ford Foundation Henry Ford Congressional Fund For the Republic Clifford P. Case Conness Case New Jersey Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago Hutchins Hays Norman Dodd Reece Committee Facts Forum Foundation H. L. Hunt Texas Sen McCarthy R-Wis Facts Forum Hunt Weit

Puzzle Fill In The Answers From Yesterday’s Grid

A long list of crossword style clues covering arson harm headre snoop frozen water place of worship regret happen sounds of pain addition a building farinaceous distribute note of the scale ovules insect gone by operatic solo exists a thousand six six etc. The page invites solving a wide range of clues across arson harm to infinitive signs.

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