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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

4

Roswell Daily Roswell Record Rates and Publication Details

Roswell Daily Roswell Record lists subscription rates by county and state, with per month, six months, and yearly options. It notes publication five evenings and one Sunday morning weekly, at 424 North Main Street, Roswell New Mexico, and credits the Associated Press for local and AP dispatches.

Chaves County New Mexico Roswell Petr Pats Cagabbbeki Esa North Main Street Congress Associated Press

Fracking the Franks and Fiscal Fumes in New Mexico

A column mixing opinion on eliminating congressional franking to curb deficits with musings on NM sports broadcasting, government duplications, fatherhood, press conventions, and tax burdens. It critiques Sen Chavez, notes KGFL radio issues, mocks annual conventions, and laments rising taxes.

Post Office Department Congress Dennis Chavez New Mexico

Rhode Island Seeks Supreme Court Rehearing on Tidels Bill

Rhode Island asks justices to grant a rehearing after the Supreme Court declined to overturn the tidelands bill. The move signals renewed state effort to challenge coastal land rights.

Supreme Court Rhode Island Dallas Morning

Pie Theft Leads Clovis Man to Bond Hearing

A Clovis man confessed to police that he took seven pies from a drive in eatery as a joke. Police dispute the joke judging the act harmful. He is detained on bond as weekend traffic fatalities rise.

Clovis Bond

Santa Fe Bets on Pensioners to Lure Retirees

The Carlsbad Current-Argus notes no single city must own the idea of a good life for retirees. Santa Fe seeks to attract retirees by highlighting the advantages it offers to those living on pensions.

Carlsbad Current - Argus Santa Fe CA. Santa Fe

Eddy County Begins Beef Improvement Program

Groundwork for a beef improvement program has been started in Eddy County headed by the county agent with extension experts. Several ranchers have been contacted to generate interest and full work will not begin until July.

Eddy County

Wayne Morgan First Solo Flight After Short Instruction

Wayne Morgan a sophomore at A and M College completed a solo airplane flight following 42 minutes of air instruction. He trained by piloting a motor boat fitted with gadgets levers and flaps to simulate a plane feel. Nothing to it, says Morgan.

Wayne Morgan A&m College Morgan

Abide With Me Declared Favorite Hymn by Editors

The Albuquerque Journal notes Abide With Me as the favorite hymn of Americans while IT remarks The Old Rugged Cross is a tune he can carry Ed Minteer comments he’s glad to hear the claim this week June 1920 edition reflects light hearted church music chatter and reader tastes.

Ed Minteer The Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque shoe store owner enters three year divinity study

An Albuquerque shop owner, already an ordained Episcopal minister, will give up his business to pursue three years of divinity school. He says his church interest began long ago and aims to become a rector in the Southwest after completing his studies.

Albuquerque Episcopal Church

Graham interview with Churchill hailed as historic moment

The Albuquerque Journal notes Evangelist Billy Graham recently met Winston Churchill in London and felt he had shaken hands with Mr. History. The paper suggests Graham may have bridged American and English publics better than many diplomats.

Billy Graham Albuquerque London Winston Churchill History Albuquerque Journal Graham American England

State Prison Farm Aims 35000 Gallons Of Vegetables This Year

The Los Lunas prison farm plans to supply 35000 gallons of vegetables produced on site this year. If the cantaloupe bean crop meets expectations, it could yield enough beans to supply the state penitentiary for two years.

Los Lunas

Lea County Women Shun Big Hats in Democratic Leanings

Hobbs News Sun reports editor Bob McGrath notes Lea County women favor smaller headwear, echoing Mamie Eisenhower style. Article suggests strictly Democratic alignment among local women.

Lea County Hobbs

Tatum Telephone Strike Presses for Restored Service

Tatum residents demand full long distance service after a cut to four hours daily at 16 pay phones. A final showdown looms with a change in ownership of the Tatum Telephone Exchange likely before the answer arrives in the next few days.

TATUM Tatum Telephone Exchange

Kenna Schoolhouse Converted to Community Center

The Kenna schoolhouse is being converted into a community center after the board of education took it out of use. Students are transported by bus to Elida school.

Kenna Board of Education Elida School

Monmouth Oaks Set for August 7th Renewal

The $50,000 Monmouth Oaks in Monmouth Oceanport New Jersey marks its 31st renewal on August 7. It ranks as the ninth oldest stakes race in the country and was first run in 1871. This year’s event falls on the final Saturday of the meeting.

Eisenhower Attacks Demagogues After Columbia Speech

President Eisenhower used a Columbia University address to denounce demagogues who exploit communism and then, at a veteran leaders luncheon, reiterated unity against communism. The talk also touched on Indochina, Guatemala tensions, and Latin American policy.

Washington Eisenhower Columbia University Joe McCarthy Henry J. Mahady Amvets Ike Columbia American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled American Veterans Wayne Richards VFW Richards Amvets Mahady Frank Hilton

New Mexico Land Office appoints Crile as commissioner

Dr. Austin D. Crile of Roswell becomes New Mexico land commissioner succeeding the late Benjamin Pankey. Appointed by Gov. Dillon, Crile takes the helm as Elizabeth Garrett heads to Louisville for Lions International, and Daniel C. Burrows returns to Albuquerque after NMMI commencement.

Austin D. Crile Roswell New Mexico Land Office Benjamin Pankey Dillon Elizabeth Garrett Louisvie New Mexico Daniel C. Burrows The New Mexico State Tribune Albuquerque NMMI

State Health Tests VD Probe and Voting Turnout Notes

Health department backs tests for venereal disease while Welfare opposes the plan. Albuquerque VD campaigners face hostility after blood-sample door to door effort. Voting turnout in New Mexico trails national rate at 63.5 percent, with Utah and Idaho near 80 percent. Retiring Tax Commissioner Fred Moxey leaves capito l for state oil and gas post amid gifts. Historic election figures and pre primary reform dominate legislative discussion.

Santa FE State Health Department State Welfare Department Welfare Department Albuquerque Mexico Arizona New Mexico Utah Idaho Colorado Wyoming Neevada California Washington Oregon

Political shifts and reforms stir New Mexico party clashes

The piece notes rifts within Taft era and reform factions over primary rules and conventions. It reports on moves by pharmacy board members to oppose Joe Montoya for lieutenant governor and outlines new National Guard adjutant general appointment rules limiting future appointees to federally recognized majors with three years in the Guard. Gordon Sage becomes the first New Mexico adjutant general to rise above brigadier.

New Mexico Santa Fe Senate Taft Veo Neral State National Guard Gordon Sage Ple

Oppenheimer Declared Loyal Yet Security Risk

The Atomic Energy Commission board found J Robert Oppenheimer loyal with strong secrecy, but ruled he should not have access to government secrets. The decision cites Chevalier incidents and Oppenheimer's past associations and warnings about his judgment.

Washington J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer Fiveman Atomic Energy Commission Munists Communist Party Haakon Chevalier California Chevalier Paris

Racer Jimmy Bryan's Indy 500 finish spotted in Roswell

A pickup with a trailer carrying a race car from the Indianapolis 500 was seen in Roswell. The Arizona driver Jimmy Bryan, Phoenix, finished second in Memorial Day class with an average speed of 130.178 mph. He was the sole Arizonan among 33 entrants, behind the winner.

AL Stubbs Roswell Jimmy Bryan Phoenix Ariz Arizona Bryan

Roswell flash flood carpets Debrmond Stadium and local cleanup

Debremond Stadium was carpeted after a Roswell flash flood with rugs from flooded homes covering seats and cement. A local rug cleaning company dried and restored hundreds of carpets quickly, avoiding long worse conditions for fall games.

Debremond Stadium Roswell

Coast redwood named world’s tallest tree in California

A coast redwood measuring 364 feet tall is recognized as the world’s tallest tree, located in California. The advancement reflects measurements confirming its height and status among forest giants.

California

Puzzle Answers Prompts Mixed Clues and Wordplay

A scrambled list of crossword style clues with numbers and definitions across many categories. Solutions include terms for sea eagle upper limb youth years and other everyday words, suggesting a filled puzzle page with horizontal and vertical entries.

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