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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1961
Page
4
A guest editorial traces how a farm family and Roswell’s Chamber of Commerce built prosperity through water conservation a new base industry parks and growth. The author urges the son to remain a stockholder in the Chamber as the town transitions from city to a larger community with strong civic links.
Auditor’s report lists $373,802 illegally advanced to hundreds of ranchers during 1956 and 1957 under an illegal day money program struck down by the Supreme Court in 1957. Rich landholders from Socorro to Las Vegas appear among top recipients, including Holm O. Bursum and Michell Harriett, with the Wolf Creek era land holders shown receiving substantial sums. The legislature declined to forgive or pursue recovery, while several attorneys general offices have not moved to reclaim the funds.
Public service essay on trial scheduling in New Mexico courts explains how cases move from pleadings to trial, the judge’s management of dockets, and the need for individual sacrifice to protect the public good. It lists numerous state business receipts and notes unsettled sums and a 1954 tillage program arrears with loans to ranchers.
The piece reflects on past diplomacy under Eisenhower, the Kennedy Khrushchev talks, and the need for personal contacts between leaders. It cites the Camp David meetings, the Near East trip, and warnings about accidental war, plus notes on U S–Soviet tensions and domestic political shifts.
The water and sewer bonds sold at 100.90 with a 90 cent premium per hundred dollars, totaling 1737.50 in premium. Frank O Lowden warned of a food shortage if agriculture stays backward at the National Farms School Conference. The NM house passed a constitutional amendment to distribute state land revenues by acreage, moving to the President after Senate approval.
The narrator compares a copper town's racial segregation era to Cuba under Castro, noting workers in both cases faced exploitation and limited mobility. He describes how unions uplifted Mexican American labor in New Mexico, the anti Communist fallout, and the later Cuban exile losses after Castro’s rise.
The author argues that Communist success in Cuba stemmed from a fervent creed and that America must address poverty at home and abroad. He warns poverty fuels communism and calls for broader U S efforts to eliminate want so the Reds fail in their ideological battle.
To the limit of space, questions about disease prevention will be answered. Personal replies require a return stamped envelope. telephone inquiries are not accepted. He will not diagnose or prescribe for individuals. Changes are not specific to alcoholism. Psychological tests and open discussion may help assess deterioration.
A male birth control pill shows temporary sterility with no lasting damage. In tests on rats the compound killed ameba and affected fertility but reverses after stopping the drug. Human use produced sterility within weeks with few side effects and alcohol intensification. Market timing remains uncertain.
R N G asks if a machine tests alcohol induced brain cell damage. The reply notes the electroencephalograph can detect abnormalities in brain waves but is not a direct test of brain cell damage.
J. R. H. notes his 10 year old develops sites on eyelids each spring. He asks if pollen allergy is possible though itching and rubbing may indicate other causes. Possible reasons include need for glasses or eyelid inflammation due to lowered resistance or anemia. Consider a spring tonic for her.
Mrs S H notes garage door pain but does not open doors. Shoulder strain may cause bursitis, yet the condition often develops with no clear reason.
R M notes a case where a woman in her thirties classified as mentally retarded demonstrates strong spelling ability. He suggests she may fit the idiot savant pattern, a person with below average intelligence excelling in a single area.
C B writes that ringworm under a thumb nail may be cured. The new anti ringworm pills have helped but require long term use.
Press your toes against the floor while standing to strengthen the arches and improve foot stability. Regular practice can help support proper posture and reduce fatigue during daily activities.
Creek County Sheriff Dee Ausmus said high climbing thieves stripped more than 8000 feet of telephone wire from rural poles around Sapulpa leaving residents without phones.
The Roswell Daily Record lists subscription rates in advance for Roswell and Chaves County by mail and by carrier. Home delivery details include per month three months six months and one year prices. The paper is published weekdays and Sundays from 424 North Main Street Roswell NM and dated May 10 1903.
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