Soviet scientists comb Jodrell Bank for Venus rocket
At Jodrell Bank Observatory two Soviet space scientists, Prof. Anna Masevitch and Dr. Khodarev, analyzed tape recordings from the giant radio telescope. They hunt the missing rocket believed to have traveled 62 million miles since the Feb 12 launch as signals were last heard May 30 on its original frequency.
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Jodrell Bank
England
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Soviet Union
Venus
Anna Masevitch
Khodarev
Jodrell
Spectator Christianity critique by Howard Butt sermon
Howard Butt, a grocery chain executive and Christian lay leader, told Layman's Leadership Institute that modern Christianity has become spectator Christianity. He said the New Testament church began as a lay movement but has deteriorated into professional pulpitism financed by lay spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Butt
Leadership Institute
Rural Minister of the Year Named for Disciples faith
The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ named Rev. Harry V. Atkins pastor of a Dufur Oregon church as national Rural Minister of the Year. The award highlights his service to rural congregations and evangelism across the denomination.
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Indianapolis
Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Harry V. Atkins
Dufur, Ore
Camping and shopping tips from Wilmot’s Sporting Goods
The feature notes low cost camping as a vacation option with two week trips for couples at 345.10 versus 121.80 for tent travel and a four person family 459.90 versus 173.60. It highlights equipment needs, products from Gym Dandy outdoor toys to Kordite freezer supplies, and humorous exchanges in a retail setting.
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Packenham
Wilmot
Sporting Goods
Our
Toyland
Gym Dandy
Orient
Restocked gadget bar features bags and cleaning aids
New shipment brings 10 by 24 inch roll bags with ties at $1.00 for 30. Easy Wash stain remover sells for $1.25. Aluminum ice tray dividers with lever sell for $1.75. A hospital scene notes a sports star listing a 103 degree fever and asking for the world record.
Stock Market Begins Burst Of Confidence
The week opened with renewed market confidence but gains faded as the week progressed. The Dow rose to 700.90 after an early surge, the AP average climbed to 250.90, and volume reached 19.7 million shares. Corporate bonds slid while government issues steadied with a mixed weekly performance.
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New York
Bethlehem
Dow Jones
Dow
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Canadian Javelin
Sapphire Petroleum
Goldfield Consolidated Mines
Molybdenite of
Canada
Rio Grande Valley Gas
American
Treasury Bonds
Gallup Adjusts 1962 Budget With Utility Shift
Gallup AP reports the town trims its 1961 62 general fund by 2.5 percent for 1962 while increasing its utility allocation. The action aims to balance the municipal budget amid fiscal pressures.
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Gallup
City Budget Draws $2.65 Million With State Review
City Manager Bill Petranovich announced the general fund at $1,000,000 and the utility budget at $1,650,000. Both budget requests await approval by the State Department of Finance.
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Bill Petranovich
State Department of Finance
Hot Rod Driver Killed in Aztec Speedway Crash
Gerald Robinson, about 25, was fatally injured when his hot rod rolled over him after he was thrown from the vehicle during the Aztec Speedway semi main event. He died 15 minutes after the accident while en route to a hospital. Witnesses said Robinson’s hot rod rolled onto him.
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AZTEC
Aztec Speedway
Gerald Robinson
Robinson
Robbed of life in wreck of hot rod accident
A car crash left Robinson dead after a roll over to which a faulty safety belt contributed. He leaves a widow and three children. The incident occurred on private property, not a public highway, per local records.
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Rod
Robinson
New Mexico
Births Reported at Hospitals in June Across List of Names
June births recorded for multiple families include a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pare at 607 S. Lea and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Armijo at 207 W Ninth. Other names listed reflect patients at various hospitals and clinics, including osteopathic staff Mrs. Cecil Wilson at 1612 N. Wash.
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Owen Stewart
S.union
Lloyd Burch
Dexter
David Martin
Artesia
Louis Pare
S. Lea
Jim Wilson
S. Sequoia
Isabel Marquez
Hagerman
Solomon Davis
S. Cahoon
Robert Cauley
W. Mathews
Orlando Armijo
W. Ninth
Tony Martinez
Tucumcari
Joe Tripp
W. Wildy
Jack Williams
E. Mathews
Robert Crocker
Buddy Harbuck
Raymond Lightfoot
Jean Holland
George Ligon
Robert Rankin Jr
Eliza Taylor
Elmer McCarty
M. G. Peters
Dario Franco
Harley Jay
Gertrude Hope
E. A. Long
Carolos Lozoya
Victor Espinoza
Victor Vice
Carroll Simpson
Orville Graves
A-le
Osteopathic
Cecil Wilson
N. Wash
Father Dies Taking Daughter to Altar at Canterbury Wedding
In Canterbury cathedral William Brett collapsed while escorting his daughter Diana to wed Michael Turner. He died en route to hospital, and Diana’s wedding proceeded after a brief delay.
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Canterbury
England
William Brett
Diana
Michael Turner
Bitter note on Hol Springs service station taxes
Sign on a Hol Springs New York service station proclaims We collect taxes federal state and local and adds we also sell gasoline as a sideline. The brief item notes a sharp comment on tax collection at a local business.
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Hol Springs
N. Y
Assessment Rates Bring Challenge in New Mexico
The State Tax Commission in Santa Fe heard six appeals from Grant County property valuations challenging the 14th Amendment equal protection claim. Albuquerque attorney William J. Upton argued Grant County uses a 33 percent assessment ratio versus Bernalillo County's 16 percent, meaning Grant County property owners may pay more for state government. The commission took the matter under advisement.
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Santa FE
State Tax Commission
Grant County
William J. Upton
Albuquerque
Bayard
Upton
Bernalillo County
Commission
Atlas Missile History Shared With La Honda Kiwanis
Craig Bramley from Convair told La Honda Kiwanis members about Atlas development. He noted design in 1953 first flight in 1957 and a range of 9000 miles with accuracy within two miles after 15 flights. Jim Markl attended.
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Craig Bramley
Convair
la Honda Kiwanis Club
Bramley
Kiwanians
Jim Markl
Japanese Lutherans set target date for union
Culminating years of negotiation, thirteen Lutheran bodies in Japan have chosen October 31, 1962, as the target date to unite nearly all Lutherans in the country into a single denomination.
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Tokyo
Japan
Upton Argument May Be Ruled Out by Old New Mexico Tax Case
Upton's argument could be ruled out by a 19th century New Mexico decision holding that uniformity in taxation for county purposes is met if the operation is equal and uniform throughout the county, not across the entire state.
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Upton
New Mexico
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B. F. Fields Jr
Lewis Mauney
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Atlantic City
New York Stock Exchange
Omega - Tissot Wyler Watches
Huff
Roswell Building & Loan Assn
H. D. O. Hammond
C. E. Hinkle
M. Lou Short
Treas
Ivan H. McGee
Ass’t
Sec’y Treas
Nancy Lee Buttron
Bertie M. Godfrey
Ingion
Charlies Lasley
iEventucky
Bonnie Sena
Gualermo A Acosta
Gloria Garza
Charlie Alarid
I.N.M. Medical Center
Thomas Callejos
James Kk. Cosby
Calle Dei Sol
Glenn Parker
Crane Motei
W. H. Greenhaw
N. Main
James A. Foster
Westwood Blvd
Phoenix
Mark Wascom
Ernest Greer
James Paul Rader
S. Spruce
K. L. Schribner
Jose Garcia
Frank ‘Lurpin
Cecil Wenrimsher
Calvin Rice
Jess W. Johnson
Carroll Ray Carr
William H. McDugie
ST. Mary’s
Palace Drug Store
3Rd
Richardson MA
Guy Wright
Missileman
Kiwanis Club
Jamas
Ball & Ray Clothiers
North Main St
The
Southwestern Business College
Nancy Taylor
W. Second
Western Union
Roswell
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