AFL and CIO Push Toward Labor Peace Pact
A large majority of AFL and CIO unions prepared to sign a no raid labor peace pact despite opposition from Teamsters Carpenters and Steelworkers. Meany and Reuther promote merger talks while noting rivalries cost unions money and hinder labor peace. A joint survey shows AFL and CIO spent over 11 million dollars in three years with modest member gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AFL
CIO
George Meany
Walter Reuther
Aso
AFL Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
AFL Carpenters Union
CIO Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
Beck McDonald
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Meany
Reuther
Beck
McDonald
AFL Carpenters
Afl-Cio
AFL and
Hagerman News Births and social notes from Hagerman
Hagerman announces the birth of a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Choate at St. Marys Hospital in Roswell. A pre nuptial shower for Miss Beth Ballard of Whites City was held at the First Methodist Church with local hosts and guests. Various residents marked birthdays, trips, and visits, including travel to Breckenridge and Colorado points, with numerous local names and small events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Choate
Hagerman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Choates
Mike
Jeanette Michelet
Beth Ballard
Whites City
Wesley Menefee
First Methodist Church
Lois Evans
Gloria Menaud
Miss Ballard
R.H. Ballard
Howard Menefee
Jack Menoud
Ballard
Dacus Parker
Horice Freeman
Jim Langenegger
Reno Haley
G. Y. Fails
Spurgeon Wiggins
Mason Return From Hospital After Heart Condition
Cass G. Mason was discharged from St. Marys Hospital in Roswell and returned home to Hagerman on Saturday The family reports he remains in bed but is much improved Mrs Gordon Greaves of Portales visited Mason and his family during the weekend joining Ruth Strixner and her parents J W Wiggins for lunch Kathleen Mason was also mentioned in the tale of the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass G. Mason
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Hagerman
Gordon Greaves
Portales
Elected to Head Mother Church of Christian Science
The Christian Science Board of Directors named William R. Knox of Boston as president for the coming year at The Mother Church annual meeting in Boston. About 7,500 members heard the message stressing spiritual understanding as a universal healer for individuals and nations. Knox urged reliance on prayer and Christlike healing as the lifeblood and practical proof of Christian Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Christ Jesus
William R. Knox
Knox
Community notices from Earth and Hagerman churches
Bruce Giles and family of Earth Texas attended a fellowship hour after a supper served buffet style. A MYF bake sale and ice cream social in Hagerman raised funds to pay for a television for Kin Woolf. May 29 Albuquerque-born Steven John Rogers Jr. welcomed. Lane grandparents named. Traffic accidents kill over 22 000 U S women annually. four fifths in crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Giles
Earth
Texas
MYF
Methodist Church of
Hagerman
Irby Drug Store
Rankin Woolf
G. H. Woolf
Methodist Church
Howard Templeton
C. S. Rogers Jr
Albuquerque
Steven John
E. E. Lane
Rogers
Lila Lane
United States
Welborne Family Vacation Visit Spans Multiple States
Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Welborne and daughters Cindy and Lynn of Hagerman returned home Saturday from a vacation trip. They visited Dr. Russell Deter of El Paso and Mr. and Mrs. Robert West of Boise City. they also saw Welborne's sister's family and his mother in central Missouri. Mrs. Welborne praised the cool rainy weather. Her mother Mrs Deter has stayed about six months at the Welborne home and has gone to New York to visit a son, planning to return to Hagerman in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Welborne
Cindy
Lynn
Hagerman
Welborne
New York
Hagerman Residents Participate in Local Activities
Hagerman guests attended a bridal shower in Dexter for Fay Burrows and James Winn. Hagerman visitors included Rev. Frank Curry and Mrs. Curry arriving in Cimarron for a three week visit. Dr. S. C. Carver and Mrs. Carver of Las Cruces escorted Linda Carver home after her stay with her sister. Rev. Vernon King conducted Sunday services in Lovington with his wife and two children. Elton Lankford and wife returned from Ojo Caliente. E. T. Edwards and Mrs. Edwards of Grandview Texas visited Hagerman relatives. Baptist Church members hosted a Monday supper honoring the Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Curry
Hagerman
Frank Curry
Curry
Cimarron
Vernon King of
Lovington
The
Baptist Church
E. T. Edwards
Grandview
Texas
Edwards
Myers
Curtis Williams
Elvin Lusk
Sgt Billy Knox Receives Sergeant Chevrons in Korea
Sgt Billy D. Knox 21, intelligence clerk in Marine Observation Sydn 2, 3rd Marine Division Korea, is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Knox and son of Mr and Mrs R D Knox of Ruidoso. He received his sergeant chevrons last month.
Belgium protests Soviet attack on Sabena plane
Belgium formally protests to Moscow after a Soviet air force attack on a Sabena transport plane. One crew member was killed and two hurt as the ship, carrying purebred pigs from London to Zagreb, was forced to land in Graz Austria amid disputed airspace.
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Brussels
Belgium
Moscow
London
Zagreb
Graz
Austria
Yugoslavia
Crosby Wreck Suits Total $155000 in Claims
A new damage suit against Bing Crosby and his son Gary adds to $155,000 in claims from a May 24 automobile collision. Plaintiff Carlos Alvernaz seeks $15,000 for injuries, while 24-year-old Mexican national Felix Olvares was killed. Authorities say fault is unclear and note inconsistent wine charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
Bing Crosby
Gary
Carlos Alvernaz
Felix Olvares
California
U. S
Teacher Charged In Plot To Have Pupils Steal Cars
Jerome Binder a 29 year old English teacher at Manhattan High School of Aviation Trades was charged with attempt to have students steal automobiles in exchange for passing grades. He appeared in a police lineup and denied the conspiracy and morals charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerome Binder
Binder
Manhattan High School of Aviation Trades
Connecticut Unemployment Payout Tops Eight Million in 1953
With business at a record peak, Connecticut paid out more than eight million dollars in unemployment compensation in 1953. The figure highlights the era's economic conditions and state support programs during the postwar recovery.
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Businss
Connecticut
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Hagerman News
Wayne Graham of
Ruidoso
Clarence Gibson
Points
Colorado
Tony Trujillo
C. Murray
Beverly Henry
Wanda Estes
Loretta Creek
James Lee Blevins
al Henry
Sharon Johnson
Helen Ruth Curry
Robert West
Day Slingerland
David Wyman
James Clayton Wyman
Garner Mason
Mrs. Greaves
Edwin Lane
Carlsbad
Mother Church of Christian Science
P. B. Wallace
Lubbock
Nazarene Church
S. C. Carver
Las Cruces
Bobby Templeton
Linda
Carver
Oklahoma City
Elton Lankford
Ojo Caliente
Santa Fe
Fof Hagerman
Sgt
Billy Knox
Crosby
West
Dewey Cox
Mgr
U.s.lt.a
Ward Riverside
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