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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1961
Page
9
A New York AP feature extols window shopping as the cheapest hobby. It argues city walks reveal civilization’s complexity, with rules personal and a mythical bankroll ideal, yet the true joy lies in imagination not spending. It celebrates mental buys over real costs.
The 73rd annual Synod of the United Presbyterian Church in the U S A will meet June 12 at Ghost Ranch near Santa Fe for four days. Plans include possible burial of the Santa Fe College of Liberal Arts and discussions on homes for the aged in Clovis and Roswell. Discussions also cover new church development in Gallup Roswell Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Cruces and Española. Rev Willis Platt of Carlsbad presides as moderator with new moderator to be chosen Monday. Dr Theodore A Gill and other church officials are slated to speak.
At the 69th University of New Mexico commencement three honorary degrees were awarded. Joseph Wood Krutch of Tucson received a doctor of letters, Clara Brig nac Gonzales of Zuni Agency earned a doctor of humane letters, and Santa Fe composer-pianist Victor Rabin received a doctor of fine arts.
Clifford Rademaker, 9, of 1015 N Plains Park Dr signs for all three two week sessions at the El Paso YMCA Mountain Camp in the Sacramento Mountains near White Sands. The roster lists several Roswell boys signed to date with activities including horseback riding archery rifle campcraft and star gazing. For more information call MA 3 3010.
The lone star on Liberia’s flag symbolizes the nation’s role as Africa’s first republic. The symbol emphasizes Liberia’s historic political foundation and distinct status on the continent.
Washington is told Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson stays constantly active to please President Kennedy and maximize his influence. He travels widely, camps with crowds, and handles simultaneous speaking and reporting duties while serving as a crucial but contained force in the Kennedy administration.
Senate minority leader Dirksen and House GOP leader Halleck called to end Geneva negotiations with the Soviet Union. They urged Kennedy to set a time limit for a ban on nuclear tests and to notify the Soviets within one to three months. Miller observed at a breakfast meeting as the new GOP chairman.
The remark suggests Kennedy sought a persuasive advocate in Johnson and notes that Johnson’s overseas deeds remain uncertain. It frames Johnson as effective in selling, implying Kennedy saw value in his approach regardless of outcomes.
A statement read by Dirksen asserted that Communists respond only to strength and called for leadership like President Eisenhower showed in Iran Lebanon Quemoy Matsu Guatemala and other areas. The remarks emphasize decisive posture and global stance.
Donald Miller son of Mr and Mrs Elwin F Miller joins 42 other students as new members of Hammers junior men’s recognition society at the University of Colorado. Selection honors scholarship service and leadership.
About 40 percent of Peru’s 10.8 million people are pure-blooded Indians whose daily living shows little change from Inca times, highlighting the persistence of ancestral customs amidst modern society.
Sealed bids in duplicate are due by 2:00 p.m. June 20 1961 at the Office of the Superintendent New Mexico Military Institute Roswell for two 18 passenger buses. Invitations and contract documents available at the Adjutant's Office free of charge. The Board of Regents may reject bids or waive informalities. By B B Armstrong President Attest Homer F. Glover Secretary Treasurer.
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