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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

10

Rhee Criticizes U S Aid Use in Korea Reconstruction

Seoul reports President Syngman Rhee accusing the United States of wasteful spending on Korean aid funds and proposing direct management of the rebuilding program. He contrasted Korea with China and urged accountability and grant credits, while calling for withdrawal from the Geneva talks and renewed insistence on nonunification talks.

Seoul Syngman Rhee United States Rhee China Korea ROK Republic of Korea France Great Britain Geneva

Wedding Performed On Boundary Bridge Between Detroit Windsor

Detroit report says Herbert B. Riedel a 38 year old hospital orderly from Windsor and Valeria M. Unger a 40 year old Chicago meat packer married yesterday at the Ambassador Bridge boundary. Riedel cannot enter the United States due to quotas and hopes the marriage will shorten separation.

Detroit Ambassador Bridge Windsor Ont Herbert B. Riedel Valeria M. Unger Chicago Riedel United States

Rites Held for Escalante Infant in South Park Cemetery

Funeral rites for Joseph Escalante infant son of Mr and Mrs I F Escalante were conducted at 11 a m today in South Park Cemetery. The baby died yesterday in a local hospital. Survivors include the father employed at a bakery the mother Estella Flores and two brothers Martin and Frankie plus the paternal grandmother.

Joseph Escalante I. F. Escalante South Park Cemetery Estella Flores Martin Frankie

Where to Buy Acme Cowboy Boots in Jay Duvall's Ad

An advertisement for Acme Cowboy Boots appears for Jay Duvall's at 122 N Main with the slogan Where Men Buy Shoes. The line suggests a local shoe store selling boots.

JAY Duvall’s N. Main

Surplus Goods to Indians to Come From Seven Centers

Welfare official Richard Strahlem announced surplus commodities for Navajos will be distributed from seven main centers instead of 55 points. The change should improve delivery frequency and allow trucks to use main roads. Strahlem and other officials met the Navajo Tribal Council at Window Rock last Friday to pledge cooperation, and he presented Gov Mechem’s thanks for establishing the new centers.

Santa FE Welfare Oe Richard Strahlem Tony Strahlem Window Rock Gov. Mechem

East German Youth Trained for War Says Reporter

Berlin reports describe a three day rally of 500000 youths in East Berlin with banners slogans and loudspeakers. The writer warns communist youth programs echo Hitler era tactics and aim toward future conflict rather than peaceful unity.

Berlin Unity East Berlin Adolf Hitler Central High School Rome Yank Germany Iup Hitler

Tufts Denies Bite Allegation in Damages Suit

Actress Marjorie Von of Long Beach accuses Sonny Tufts of biting her thigh aboard a yacht on February 20. Tufts filed an answer denying the charge as he faces a $26,500 damages suit.

Los Angeles Sonny Tufts Marjorie von Long Beach Tufts

Lake Erie's Surface Ranges Around 570 Feet Elevation

The surface of Lake Erie sits near 570 feet above sea level with slight variations over time.

Lake Erie

Market Report Kansas City Livestock Roundup

New York Stocks Kansas City livestock market notes hogs active uneven 25 50 higher with 190 240 lb barrows and gilts 25.65 26.00. Sheep 3,000 moderately active spring slaughter lambs 50 lower. natives 78 98 lb 25.00. Cattle 4,000 calves 500 small Tuesday supply good and choice heifers and yearlings 18.50 23.50. cows 11.00 13.50. bulls 14.50. dealers and killing calves 17.00 20.00.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Cotton market closes with mixed futures gains

New York cotton futures end the session with gains of 50 cents a bale for some contracts and declines of 20 cents for others. Active months show July at 34.26, October 34.17, December 34.17, March 34.32, May 34.36-34.37, and July or October 33.64-33.65. Middling spot prices are noted.

New York

Wool futures close lower on July and October bids

In New York the wool market shows futures down 15 to 2.4 cents with July at 160.0B and October 173.0B. Certificated wool spot at 161.0N. Wool tops futures fall 1.6 to 2.7 cents with July 204.8B and October 207.6. certificated spot tops at 205.0N. B bid and N nominal.

Wool Market New York

Deaths of Maury Maverick and others across states

Maury Maverick 58 former Democratic Congressman and two time San Antonio mayor and Loyalist Texas Democrat died Monday in San Antonio. George T. Christopher 66 former Packard Motor Co president and general manager died Monday in Troy Ohio. William Francklyn Paris 83 architect decorator and former president of the American Society of the French Legion of Honor died Saturday in Beacon New York.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex Maury Maverick Texas Democratic Party Troy Ohio George T. Christopher Packard Motor Co Cleveland Ind Beacon N. Y William Francklyn Paris American Society of the French Legion of Honor

Reynolds rests libel case against Pegler in New York

Quentin Reynolds rested his 500000 libel suit against columnist Westbrook Pegler as the case entered its fifth week in New York. Judge Edward Weinfeld denied immediate judgment and Pegler's motion to dismiss. Reynolds defended the 1949 Pegler column calling him an absentee war correspondent and having a yellow streak. He produced depositions from British military leaders praising his accuracy and courage as a World War II correspondent.

New York Quentin Reynolds Westbrook Pegler Edward Weinfeld Reynolds Pegler

French Communists touted as Soviet flank protectors

The Paris based French Communists claim their main task is to shield the Soviet Union by a cautious yet relentless push to spread Communism. They are viewed as bellwethers for Moscow beyond the Soviet orbit.

Parish France Red Soviet Union Moscow

Fireboat Pumps 20,000 Gallons Water Per Minute

A modern fireboat is capable of delivering up to 20,000 gallons of water each minute, enabling rapid suppression of large blazes. This capacity enhances firefighting effectiveness in harbor and waterfront incidents.

Everest Conqueror Heads Out of Nepal

New Delhi reports Sir Edmund Hillary leader of a New Zealand Everest expedition is departing Nepal after a pneumonia siege. Monsoon storms shortened attempts to climb Makalu while Hillary recovered from illness after a hard descent from 22,500 feet to base camp. A runner sent by Hillary delivered his message to Jogbani.

New Delhi Edmund Hillary Mt. Everest New Zealand Nepal Mt. Makalu Hillary Jogbani

Captain completes unique USC course in aircraft accident prevention

Capt. Urban V. Wittenberg, stationed at Great Falls Air Force Base in Montana, has finished a one of a kind college course in aircraft accident prevention at the University of Southern California. A World War II veteran, he served at Walker, Carlsbad, and Clovis AFBs and is married to Yvonne Travis of Roswell.

Urban V. Wittenberg University of Southern California Great Falls Air Force Base Great Falls Mont Wittenberg Walker Carlsbad Clovis

Two Plead Guilty to DWI in Justice Court

In the court of Justice R Perry Bean two men pleaded guilty to drunken driving. Ernest Hodges a Dexter grocery clerk and Talmadge Millington were fined $100 plus $5 costs and lost driving privileges for one year.

R. Perry Bean Ernest Hodges Dexter Talmadge Millington

Damage suit against Norton Motor Co. dismissed with prejudice

A damage suit filed February 19 by Robert Baldwin against A. H. Norton doing business as Norton Motor Co. and M. K. Bailey was dismissed with prejudice in District Court in an order issued yesterday. The action involved damages as the cause of action.

Robert Baldwin A. H. Norton Norton Motor Co M. K. Bailey

Decree Issued in Price vs Anderson Price Jr District Court

A decree was issued yesterday in District Court for the case Bonnie Jean Price versus Anderson Price Jr. The document confirms a court action resolving disputes between the two parties with a formal order recorded.

Bonnie Jean Price Anderson Price Jr

Whitaker and Walton Receive Roswell Marriage License

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Dwayne William Whitaker aged 25 and Charline Bond red Walton aged 18, both residents of Roswell.

Dwayne William Whitaker Charline Bondred Walton Roswell

Firemen fill NM convention in Truth or Consequences

Dozens of New Mexico firemen attend the New Mexico Firemen's Assn annual meeting in Truth or Consequences with 64 of the 94 departments represented. The convention opened with a parade, fire sirens sounding all day, and a memorial for Tucumcari Fire Chief M. M. Shipley who died last March 17.

Truth OR Consequences Au New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars

Youll Be Coming Back Work Shoes and Gloves Ad

An advertisement from Jay Duvall at 122 North Main promotes Wolverine Shell Horse Hide Work Shoes and Gloves as durable gear for workers. The brief spot emphasizes reliable footwear and protective gloves for labor tasks.

Jay Duvall N. Main

State official defends New Mexico oil and gas handling

E. S. Walker, state land commissioner and Oil Commission member, rebutted Vicente T. Ximenes of the University of New Mexico Business Research Bureau. He argued most gas and oil produced in the state goes to markets elsewhere and that no monopoly exists among gas holders.

Santa FE New Mexico E. S. Walker State Oil Commission Walker Tom Popejoy University of New Mexico Vicente T. Ximenes Business Research Bureau Southern Union el Paso Natural Gas

House Committee Votes to Extend 90 Percent Parity Through 1955

The House Agriculture Committee voted 21 to 8 to keep farm price supports at 90 percent of parity for basic crops through 1955, rejecting Secretary Benson’s push for flexible supports and sending the measure to the full House as part of the omnibus farm bill. Benson warned of a possible presidential veto.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Benson House

Five Cent Candy Bar May Vanish

Chicago report notes cocoa bean prices rising from 5 to 70 cents a pound since 1941. Philip P. Gott of the National Confectioners Association says makers may cut chocolate content or raise prices as the 71st annual convention addresses the issue.

Chicago National Confectioners’ Assn Philip P. Gott

Where to Buy Dress Pants Without Pleats 6th to 8th

A short guide listing stores offering dress pants without pleats suitable for students in grades 6 through 8. Highlights include affordable options, color choices, and sizing notes for young shoppers.

Hospital Births and Admissions List From St Marys

Admitted June 7 and 8 include Mrs. Walter Grassie Dexter Mrs Claud A Smith Box 302 Ray Goldston Artesia and many others. Births June 7 to Steele Ball Grassie Smith and relatives. several dismissals and osteopathic notices follow with names and addresses.

Walter Grassie Dexter Claud A. Smith Ray Goldston Artesia Leland O. Green S.lea Ave Tommy Willcox Suzanne Willcox Stellamora Washington Ave Frank Wagoner S. Elm Ave Edward Honeycutt del Rio T. S. Escalente Kansas Ave H.B. Payne Delaware Ave George Gonzales E. Alameda St S. Elm Henri Berlanagh E. Albuquerque Sebero Garcia Orchard Park Francis Cawley E. Fifth St Robert Sbic Kentucky Ave

Cow Heads for Slaughter As City Cow Flee Rampage

In Philadelphia an 800 pound cow escaped into the streets and leaped a five foot fence. It charged a boy and Officer Charles McCready before reinforcements arrived. A slaughterhouse worker and police used tools unsuccessfully. The cow was killed after a patrol wagon rammed it.

Philadelphia Charles McCready John Przychoski

First Nevada Oil Well Complete Near Ely

Shell Oil Co. reports the Eagle Springs No. 1 well in Railroad Valley southwest of Ely Nevada has completed production tests and is expected to reach 200 barrels per day. The test showed good crude quality and pumps will be installed to begin production, sparking leasing and wildcatting in the area.

Ely Shell Oil Co Nevada Eagle Springs Railroad Valley Shell

Salt Lakers file potash permits to claim Utah uranium area

A Salt Lake City group filed 400 potash prospecting permits covering 2,560 acres each for more than a million acres in San Juan and Grand counties Utah. They contend valid mineral possession arises through prospecting for another mineral since the Atomic Energy act reserves uranium to the federal government.

Salt Lake City Utah San Juan Grand Counties Salt Lakers Federal Land and Survey Office N. G. Morgan Jr Colorado Plateau

East German Youth Seek Asylum in West Berlin

Berlin city officials report 238 young East Germans crossed the East West border to seek political asylum in West Berlin. Most youths reportedly were not motivated by political reasons and would be advised to return home.

Berlin East Germany West Berlin

Funeral services for Brother Thompson announced

Roswell Lodge No. 18 A F and A M set Tuesday June 8 at 2 30 p m to conduct funeral services for the late Brother TP Thompson. By order T B Watkins WI Attest Elmer H Riemen Secy.

Roswell Lodge No. 18 A. F A. M T. B. Watkins W.M Elmer H. Riemen Secy TP. Thompson

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