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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

2

Policy Shift Hinted on U S Atomic Tests Soon

President Kennedy likely to announce a major change ending the self imposed moratorium on underground U S nuclear tests while continuing Geneva talks with the Soviet Union. U S policy may resume testing if it serves national interests though no moratorium would be binding.

Lewis Gulick Washington Kennedy U. S United States Vienna Khrushchev Presidnt Geneva Eisenhower Soviet Union Britain Pentagon Atomic Energy Commission

Statewide Officials Named in County Ballot List

The list shows county commissioners clerks treasurers assessors sheriffs school superintendents and judges from multiple counties including Bernalillo Dona Ana Grant De Baca De Vargas De Leon and De Leon with numerous party affiliations and locations such as Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Vegas Roswell and Grants. It details names like Tony Villa Joe Yea mans Mike Ray Eddie Sandoval Willard Cox Arthur Armijo and Jim Moore among others.

Page Oneater Johnnie Bryant Magdalena Roger Tompkins Roy Mark Miller Carlsbad LeRoy Wolf Bloomfield Jimmy Vernon Clovis Ed Lewis F. Albuquerque Steve Kinney Artesia Joe B. Martinez Las Vegas Raymond Young Tularosa Hank Langendorf Silver City Gene Sisneros Raton Terry McCoy Albuquerque Allen Miller Carl Wright Clayton Lloyd Aker Cuba Roger Boyd Gallup Emmet Jackson Grants Dickey Neal F. Hobbs de Monte County Tony Villa Mike Ray Aztec James Farris Joe Yeamans Los Alamos Joe Marish Moriarty Max Geary Bill Rose Alameda Joe Beck Tom Radovich Holloman Air Force Base George Williams Mike Norwood John Vogel Joe McCraw Lovington Lewis Bigmouth Mescalero Jerry Fullerton Stan Lehman Portales Benny Cardenas Taos David Maez Don Koeltzow David Moore Columbus Don Scott Mountainair David Hendrix Socorro Tom Gutierrez Sterling Shields Amistad de Vargas County Ronnie Bunt Byron Pulliam Broadview Glen Cagle Tatum Jimmy Allman Jal Fred J. Cotton Malaga Jim Steele Steve Dugger Nogal Gary Cook Fort Sumner Glen Smith Elida Spencer Fields Roswell Jimmy Tompkins Tucumcari Clifford Watley Hollywood Thomas E. Seddon Alamogordo Joe Garcia DeLeon County Erick Reiner Mexico City Tommy St. Peter David Trujillo Santa Fe Billy Dyer Lloyd Garcia Pojoaque Herman A. Martinez Eddie Mendoza Mike Gladden Eunice Robert Sanchez Clifford Pettingill Chama Louis Gauna Vaughn State Board of Education Jim Wilmot Raymond Valdez Gary Overturf Dean Spatz Eleazer Lara Mesilla Flynn O'Malley Johnny Gonzales Bob Hicks Hobbs Norton Ritter Richard Black C. L. May Deming Gary Loving Max Bennett Hollis Hutchison Ruidoso Larry Wood Los Lunas Eugene Manuelito

Langford Rites Set on Thursday

Funeral services for Alford William Langford will be held Thursday at 3 30 p m in the Ballard Chapel with burial at South Park. Claude Lawrence of the Church of Christ San Antonio officiates aided by R L Williamson North Hill Church of Christ minister. Special music by the North Hill Church of Christ Choir. Pallbearers Joel Higgins Jim Alsup Howard Guss Willard Haragan Finis Lott Bill Moore. Honorary pallbearers Charles Daniels Buddy Rogers.

Alford William Langford Ballard Chapel South Park Claude Lawrence Church of Christ San Antonio Texas R. L. Williamson North Hill

Airman slain in London street fracas

Three U S airmen on leave from Wethersfield Air Base were attacked by a London gang in Paddington. Airman 2 C Stanley T Roach of Knoxville Tenn died from stab wounds. Airman 2 C Gerald Barreras of Socorro N M was badly beaten and treated as his condition was listed as satisfactory. Airman 2 C William T Hammond of Bonifay Fla escaped unharmed and aided police.

London U. S Stanley T. Roach Knoxville Tenn Gerald Barreras Socorro N. M 2.C William T. Hammond Bonifay Fla Wethersfield Air Base Essex Paddington

Collision Kills Two Near Odessa Texas

A collision between a large trailer truck and a car at a farm road intersection 30 miles southwest of Odessa Texas killed two men. The truck driver A B Campbell 44 of Odessa died at the scene and Tiburcio Acosta 49 of Marfa died hours later at Monahans hospital.

Odessa, Tex Odessa West Texas A. B. Campbell Tiburcio Acosta Marfa Monahans

Locks Too Good Batavia Police Locks Replaced

In Batavia New York the cell door locks at police headquarters were so strong they had to be removed. Officers spent an hour and a half chiseling off a lock to release a traffic violator.

Batavia, N. Y

Negotiations fail over Soviet veto on inspection enforcement

Khrushchev stands firm that Moscow must veto enforcement of any inspection regime. Kennedy leaves talks convinced further nuclear test ban negotiations may be futile. West Berlin access remains a key risk as Mansfield Humphrey Fulbright warn of long, tense months ahead.

Kennedy Khrushchev Soviet Union Chet Holifield Dcalif Joint Atomic Energy Committee West West Berlin Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Higher Fag Tax to Begin After July 1

Santa Fe authorities confirm higher cigarette taxes take effect July 1 with new stamps and revised rates. Four cents per pack up to 10 cigarettes, eight cents for 11 to 20, plus four cents per 10 beyond 20. Industry inventory and stamp changes underway to avoid last minute jam.

Santa FE State Bureau of Revenue Clay Buchanan Legislative Council Service George M. Case Case John W. Chapman Bureau of Revenue Chapman

Hospital Admissions and Births Summary

A long list of admitted and discharged patients across multiple facilities, with births recorded. At St Marys several names listed for admissions and patients, alongside numerous residents and addresses. Details include June admissions and births for families in Dexter Artesia and nearby areas.

Osteopathic Admitted June 6 Involving Several Individuals

Names and addresses appear for admitted patients and family members including Richard Tubbs Luetishia Marchbanks Matina Romero Carlsbad Jo Ellen Honeycutt Mrs Jesus Olivas and daughter and E McGaffey. A Walker AFB connection lists Ale and Mrs Oliver Moreau 411 S Cypress and a birth of a boy.

Osteopathic Richard Tubbs E. van Buren Luetishia Marchbanks Rt. 1 Matina Romero Carlsbad Jo Ellen Honeycutt E. McGaffey Jesus Olivas Walker Afb Ale Oliver Moreau S. Cypress

Divorces Filed For Four Couples In District Court

Four divorce filings appear in the records: Myrna L Naron versus Herbert D Naron, Patricia Johnson Christen son versus Albin Leonard Christen son, Sarah Lou Marie Kincheloe versus Benny Ray Kincheloe, and Mary Ann Brown versus Ollie H Brown.

Myrna L. Naron Herbert D. Naron Patricia Johnson Christenson Albin Leonard Christenson Sarah Lou Marie Kincheloe Benny Ray Kincheloe Mary Ann Brown Ollie H. Brown

Yankees to cut roster as Reniff joins from Richmond

The New York Yankees plan to trim one player after promoting right handed reliever Hal Reniff from the Richmond club in the International League. Reports say catcher Jesse Gonder may be dropped from the squad.

NEW York New York Yankees Hal Reniff Richmond Jesse Gonder

Suburban station sign sparkles with cheeky warning

A suburban Buffalo, New York service station sign reads Ring the bell for night service and keep your shirt on while I get my trousers on highlighting a humorous, risqué note in local culture.

Buffalo N. Y

Mixed Markets With Selected Issues In Moderate Trade

In New York trading the market was mixed with selective gains. Du Pont and Schering led a few advances while U S Steel fell over one point as nonferrous metals mostly declined. Chrysler and Boeing rose about a point, with American Viscose and Woolworth slipping on profit taking.

New York du Pont Schering U.S. Steel Kennecott American Stock Exchange U.S Motors Chrysler Ford Woolworth Boeing Raytheon

New Mexico Road Probe Set Monday

The House Public Works subcommittee will hold open hearings starting June 12 on highway construction practices in New Mexico. About 25 witnesses will be summoned to Washington to testify, with scrutiny focusing on inspection and testing procedures and a Lordsburg site described as a recent failure.

Washington Service Washington New Mexico House Public Works Subcommittee John A. Blatnik Dminn Blatnik Lordsburg

Accidents Reported on Tuesday At Multiple Intersections

A Tuesday pattern of collisions is recorded at West Second Street Pennsyl vania Avenue Lea Avenue Walnut Street S Main Street and other blocks. Drivers named include Angie Wiegman Robert Hengfuss Arthur Stephens Vincent Aguilar Clarence Irvin Bessie Schweitzer Robert Katan Billie Wright and Richard Rice with various addresses in Artesia.

West Second Street Pennsylvania Avenue Angie B. Wiegman E. Church Sr Francis O. Jenkins Artesia Lea Avenue Robert Chester Hengfuss S. Missouri Ave Arthur J. Stephens S. Lea Ave Walnut Street S. Main Street Vincent A. Aguilar S. Beech St Clarence W. Irvin W. Deming St Second Street Bessie S. Schweitzer

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City livestock sale lists cattle calves hogs and sheep with price ranges. Cattle and calves show steady demand across weight classes with steers and heifers in the 18.00 to 22.50 range and feeders 21.50 to 23.00. Hogs rise 25 to 50 per head with varied weights and sows around 13.75 to 14.75. Slaughter lambs and ewes steady with spring lambs 17.75 to 18.25 and ewes 2.50 to 4.00 with lighter weights 2.00 to 3.00.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Egg Market Chicago Steady Prices Report

AP reports Chicago egg market mostly steady with Grade A whites at 3212 per dozen, mixed 3214, mediums 31, dirties 29, with checks remaining unchanged. Source notes 70 percent or better quality in current listings.

Chicago

Cotton futures close with mixed gains on New York market

In New York trading cotton futures closed varying by date with July at 33.483 cents per pound and December at 34.78, March at 35.42, July at 35.48B, with October at 34.51B and nearby cotton at 34.40 cents per pound, up 5 points on the session.

Cotton Market New York Jly

Wool Market Courtesy E. F. Hutton & Co Data

Courtesy prices for wool futures shown by E. F. Hutton and Co. indicate July at 114.4, October 117.6, December 1962 at 121.5, May 121.9, July 122.6, and October 123.4.

E. F. Hutton & Co

Youth Is Booked In Newsboy's Death

A 16 year old was booked on a murder charge in the death of 11 year old James Maurice, foster son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bemis, near East Taunton. Richard Williams of Raynham confessed to police after an argument led to him striking the boy with a 10 pound rock.

Raynham Mass Dist Atty Edmund Dinis Richard Williams Russell Reid Williams James Maurice Gilbert P. Bemis East Taunton Reid

Tennis Teams Meet Stockholm

AP dispatch notes the United States facing Australia while India tangled with New Zealand in a tennis meeting held in Stockholm.

Stockholm United States Australia India New Zealand

Funeral service pend for Portales resident Hazel Russell

Hazel Lois Russell 27 wife of Roswell Daily Record employee Robert L. Russell died Wednesday morning after long ill health. Born September 18 1933 in Portales she will be buried there with Wheeler Mortuary handling arrangements. She resided in Roswell 15 months since May 28 1955 marriage. Survived by husband parents Leroy Dunsworth siblings and grandmother.

Hazel Lois Russell Robert L. Russell Roswell Portales Wheeler Mortuary A. F. Dunsworth Leroy Dunsworth Terry Summers Clovis Kay Dunsworth

Final Snow Report Stresses No Snow Left on Wolf Creek Pass

The Soil Conservation Service issues its last snow report of the season noting no snow on Wolf Creek Pass between the Rio Grande and San Juan Rivers and that Wolf Creek summit holds 13.5 inches of water. The Colorado mountains provide water to the Middle Rio Grande Valley.

Albuquerque Soil Conservation Service Wolf Creek Pass Rio Grande San Juan Wolf Creek Colorado Mountains Rio Grande Valley

Ramanathan Krishnan Upsets Davis Cup Ace in Stockholm

In Stockholm, Ramanathan Krishnan of India defeated Australia's Davis Cup ace in a surprising upset at the international round robin event. Krishnan showcased controlled baseline aggression and timely serves to edge the rival, signaling a bold early statement in the tournament.

Stockholm Ramanathan Krishnan India Australia

New Mexico Boys State governor race winner named

Stan Wyatt of St Marys High School in Albuquerque won the New Mexico Boys State governor election on the Nationalist ticket over William J. Spangler of Cobre Consolidated High School in Ft Bayard.

New Mexico Stan Wyatt St. Mary’s High School Albuquerque Drew Cloud Wyatt William J. Spangler Cobre Consolidated High School Ft. Bayard

Defense expert cites skilled planner behind Utah sabotage blasts

Maj. Robert W. Ewell of the Defense Department testified that a professional orchestrated the three May 28 sabotage blasts in Utah that disrupted transcontinental wire and TV communications. He said the government has improved protections but could not disclose precautions in public session. The motive remains unknown.

Washington Defense Department Utah Robert W. Ewell Office of Telecommunications Senate Appropriations

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