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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

5

Absentee Voting Again Considered by New Mexico Court

The New Mexico Supreme Court may again be asked to rule on absentee voting after a 10 year gap. Backers seek court action to test constitutional limits while noting New Mexico remains the only state without an absentee voting option.

Santa FE New Mexico Supreme Court Alvin Stockton New Mexico Secretary of State E. P. Chase Manuel Lujan Harry L. Bigbee Daniel K. Sadler Charles R. Brice Sadler Justice Bickley Mabry Threet Brice Hudspeth Bickley A. L. Zinn

Move to test absentee voting under study after court rulings

Leaders push a new test for absentee voting after Supreme Court decisions. They say the matter is under study and comment is withheld while decisions on strategy are prepared. Potential tests include a constitutional amendment or a statutory change to allow absentee voting.

Supreme Court

Ariona Land Restored Near Willcox Bombing Range

The Interior Department ordered restoration of 640 acres of Arizona public domain land withdrawn for War Department use. Secretary McKay said the land lies in the Willcox Dry Lake bombing range in Coronado County about 12 miles southeast of Willcox near the New Mexico border.

Washington Interior Department Arizona War Department Secretary of the Interior McKay Willcox Dry Lake B Coronado County Willcox New Mexico

Atomic Scientist Says Honest Judgment Questioned

The piece notes President Truman's 1950 decision to proceed with the H bomb and questions whether scientists can provide honest judgments, citing Oppenheimer as an example of the dilemma and its impact on the nation's future.

Truman Oppen

Tour Sacramento Peak in Sacramento Mountains Saturday

Carloads of about 75 people from southeastern New Mexico and Texas will join a tour of the Sacramento Peak in the Sacramento Mountains this Saturday. The Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce sponsors the outing.

Sacramentos Alamogordo New Mexico Texas Sacramento Peak Sacramento Mountains The

Continental Airlines declares dividend for stockholders

Denver stockholders of record June 16 will receive a 12 cents per share dividend on June 30. Continental Airlines directors announced the payout. The same amount was paid in the first quarter of 1954 on 400000 shares of common outstanding.

Denver Continental Airlines

Civil Air Patrol Members From Tucumcari Headed to Williams AFB

A group of 13 CAP members from Tucumcari departed Saturday for Williams Air Force Base in Arizona to undertake two weeks of flight and ground training.

Camp Tucumcari Civil Air Patrol Tucumcari Willliams Air Force Base Ariz

Shrine Head Visits Albuquerque For Official Ballut Abyad Stop

Imperial Shrine Potentate Remmie L Arnold will visit Ballut Abyad Temple in Albuquerque on Monday. Arnold and his party will be entertained by local shriners led by Robert S Poage Ballut Abyad potentate said.

Albuquerque Imperial Shrine Remmie L. Arnold Ballut Abyad Arnold Robert S. Poage Ballut Abyard

Hollywoods first married couple to play themselves in film

Bob Mathias the two time Olympic decathlon champion and his wife Melba plan to portray themselves in The Bob Mathias Story. Tulare California residents invest about $60 000 of the roughly $155 000 budget as filming will be centered in Tulare locations including the high school track. The script sticks to fact with Olympic footage from Helsinki 1952 and London 1948 and Stanford games also to be included.

Hollywood Bob Mathias Elroy Hirsch Jackie Robinson Mathias Melba Bob William Selwyn Tulare Calif Helsinki London

Sizes Listed for Room Area Rugs or Mats

An itemized listing presents several rug or mat dimensions including 9 by 12 feet 9 by 15 feet 12 by 12 feet and 12 by 15 feet, suggesting a catalog entry or showroom display of floor coverings.

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