Terrible Fire Reported At Refinery Near Gallup
Fire at Malco Refinery between Gallup and Grants destroyed two large LPG tanks, each 5 800 gallons, after a spark from a passing pickup ignited gas. Initial reports said no injuries though the blaze raged at 10 45 a m with fire crews from Grants and Gallup on site. Herman C Baca of Rio Arriba County received a scholarship for human relations training at the University of Maryland Institute for Child Study.
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Gallup
Malco
Prewitt
Grants
Eugene Borton
KKFW
Grants and
Las Cruces
Herman C. Baca
Rio Arriba County
University of Maryland Institute For Child Study
Cities Transit Sold to Izard and Nelson
Ray Izard and Morgan Nelson have purchased Cities Transit Company Inc from Bob Gorman. Izard will manage operations for the new owners and plans include modernizing three Roswell to Walker AFB buses with half hour schedules from 6 30 a m to 12 30 a m.
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Ray Izard
Morgan Nelson
Cities Transit Company, Inc
Pees
Roswell
Walker Air Force Base
Bob Gorman
Izard
Peterson's Jersey Cow Crowned Plainview Dairy Show Champion
R E Peterson of Dora has a Jersey cow that won grand champion at the Plainview Dairy Show following its last year’s grand championship at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. The record comes from received information.
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R. E. Peterson
New Mexico
Plainview
Peterson
Dora
Kansas City Livestock Market Summary
Cattle totals 41 500 head calves 500 with primes 23.50 to 24.00 for beeves and good to choice 19.50 to 23.25 for steers. Hogs 2 000 fairly active barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower, sows 16.00 to 20.00. Sheep 3 000 slaughter lambs about 50 higher, spring lambs 24.75 to 25.00 to shippers, ewes 4.50 to 6.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Market Listings Readout From Courtesy First New
Over the counter market summary shows ticker style prices and shares for multiple firms including Fidelity Fund Gas Industries Johnston Testers Sec. Fin Com Southwest P.S Tenn Gas Trans Trans Cont G P L Western Nat Gas with varied bid and offer figures and percentages. The fragmentary data suggests a price movement snapshot across several energy and financial services equities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First New Ae Co. Cent. Geo
Estesbenenees
Sa Fidelity Fund
G.P.L
Wool futures close slightly lower on July and October
In New York the wool market closed with futures down. Wool futures fell 0.09 to 2.00 cents, with July at 157.0 and October at 170.5. Certificated wool spot traded at 155.5. Wool tops futures slid 0.14 to 2.60 cents, with July at 202.0 and October at 204.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool Market New York
Cotton futures close on mixed gains and declines
The New York cotton market closed with futures 50 cents higher to 30 cents lower from the previous close. July 34.16-34.17. October 34.12. December 34.11-34.12. March 34.25. May 34.27. July 34.00B. October 33.12. December 34.08. The mid market spot rose to 35.25 with B bids and nominal notes.
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Cotton Market
New York
Midoe
Dow Jones Averages Reported By KGFL
Industrial average 325.21 up 30 stocks led by railroads at 110.81 and utilities at 57.76. General stock figures show gains with overall indices climbing as reported by KGFL.
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Dow-Jones
KGFL
Roswell Way Magazine Soon To Be Published
The Roswell Wax, a chamber of commerce magazine, will go to the hall Poorbaugh press tomorrow. It has 48 pages with many illustrations covering farming recreation industry and Walker Air Force Base. It includes features on Roswell petroleum exploration school growth churches and more. Copies mailed to stockholders shortly and available outside the state from the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Hall Poorbaugh Press
Walker Air Force Base
Officer Held After Attempted Break-In At Soft Drink Shop
Albuquerque police officer Robert Olona was held for investigation after being found apparently trying to enter the rear door of a drive-in soft drink shop. Chief Paul Shaver said no charges will be filed until the investigation concludes and the district attorney reviews the case. Rookie Richard C. Karickhoff, on patrol, found Olona during the incident.
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Albuquerque
Robert Olona
Paul Shaver
Olona
Shaver
Chief Shaver
Richard C. Karickhoff
Force
Man Enters Plea Of Not Guilty To Marijuana Charge
Juan Campos Gardea entered a plea of innocent to possession and sale of marijuana in a hearing before U.S. commissioner R Perry Bean. Bond set at 1500 per count, total 3000. Case moves to U S District Court in Albuquerque. Complaint signed by Lt Col Charles F Bock provost marshal at Walker AFB charges sale of 29 marijuana cigarettes and possession of one quarter pound without tax payment.
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Juan Campos Gardea
R. Perry Bean
U.S
U.S. District Court
Albuquerque
Charles F. Bock
Walker Air Force Base
WAFB
Leonard Castaneda
Mendes France to brief military chiefs on new cabinet plan
Paris reports Pierre Mendes France met today with the chiefs of the French armed forces to discuss a new Indochina program. He planned talks with Ambassador Jean Chauvel, recalled from Geneva, and would report to President Rene Coty on progress and a possible date to seek National Assembly confirmation.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes- France
Indochina
Jean Chauvel
Chauvel
Geneva
Mendes-France
Rene Coty
National Assembly
Worker at WAFB William H Brady Dies Last Night
William Henry Brady a 46 year old Paes cific Crane and Rigging Co. worker at Walker Air Force Base died at 7 10 last night in St Marys Hospital He had been sent to Roswell by his concern and arrived here last Tuesday He had been in good health until Sunday afternoon when he was stricken The body will be sent tonight to Huntington Park for funeral services and burial Arrangements are by Baliarg Punrela Home.
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William Henry Brady
Walker Air Force Base
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Huntington Park
Baliarg Punrela
Young Faces Task Of Big Proportions In Running Railroad
NEW YORK The regime of Robert R. Young began as the New York Central, the nation s second largest railroad, took over after a proxy victory over William White s management. Young as chairman and Alfred E. Perlman as president outlined plans for modernizing the fleet and expanding cooperation while White agreed to a peaceful transition. White s successor salaries were not disclosed, but White earned 120000 a year.
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New York
Robert R. Young
New York Central
Young
William White
Alfred E. Perlman
Dover & Rio Grande Western
Perlman
the Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
White
Albany
Portales Woman Sarah Houk Dies at 90
Sarah S. Houk 90 died at the family home after a years long illness. Born in Texas September 25 1863 she moved to New Mexico in 1918 and lived near Portales before moving to Roswell 11 years ago. Survived by two daughters Myrtle Harris and Bessie McFall a son William C. Houk 14 grandchildren five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral in Portales with burial at Mount Zion Cemetery near Portales under Westrum Mortuary care.
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Sarah S. Houk
Houk
Texas
New Mexico
Portales
Roswell
J. N. Houk
Grapevine
Myrtle Harris
Bessie McFall
William C. Houk
Primitive Baptist Church of
Mount Zion Cemetery
Westrum Mortuary
Carlsbad Resident Loses New Escape Attempt
SANTA FE Paul Breithaupt of Carlsbad lost another bid to escape imprisonment. The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled blood tests taken without consent are admissible, denying his habeas corpus petition. Breithaupt, an Air Force veteran, is serving 6 to 10 years for involuntary manslaughter from a fatal auto crash.
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Santa FE
Paul H. Breithaupt
Carlsbad
State Supreme Court
Breithaupt
Air Force
Tokyo Officials Uncover 300 Year Old Tax Dodging Map
Northern Honshu officials uncovered a tax dodge dating back nearly three centuries. They found two 18 by 24 foot topographical maps from 1680, nearly identical except one shows 11 more villages. The map with the deleted villages was shown by the province lord to higher tax officials.
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Tokyo
Honshu
Hospital admissions and births list at St Marys
Admitted June 13 Pete Servantes and others from multiple addresses. Admitted June 14 several patients including Mrs A B Chappen and Leonard O Tomlinson. Dismissals June 15 J P Short. Births June 12 14 15 including Maj Mark Gilles boy and Otis Dillard girl. WAFB notices and osteopathic section.
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ST. Mary’s
Pete
S. Munroe Ave
A. B. Chappen
Elkins
Leonard O. Tomlinson
Lovington
T. D. Davenport
Hagerman
Ronnie L. Hutchinson
S. Adams Ave
Chester A. Field
Ss. Washington Ave
O. B. Thornhill
S. Lea Ave
C. L. Richey
Benjamin F. Fields
Michigan Ave
Robert M. Richardson
E. Mathews St
Sharon Dale
Rt. 1
Box
J. P. Short
Mark Joseph Gilles
W. Wells
WAFB
Airl
Dave A. Mastes
E. Tilden St
Osteopathic
Otis Dillard
E. McGaffey
Perry Lee Brown
S. Missouri Ave
Eudy
Demos Elect New State Party Officers
The New Mexico Democratic Central Committee elected state party officers led by T. E. Brown Sr. as chairman and Mrs. Lyn Rogers as chairwoman. H. Paul Huss was named treasurer and John Romero secretary, with Howard Klein as assistant secretary. Four vice chairmen were to be chosen by Brown with executive committee approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
New Mexico
Democratic Central Committee
T. E
Tom) Brown Sr
Artesia
Lyn Rogers
Truth Or Consequences
H. Paul Huss
John Romero
Gallup
Howard Klein
Las Cruces
Brown
Inmate of Insane Asylum Missing in New Mexico
Santa Fe police hunted for Juan Estevan Martinez 41, an inmate from the State Insane Asylum at Las Vegas, who fled the hospital around 11:30 p.m. yesterday. Authorities say Martinez is from Santa Fe and remains at large as part of the ongoing manhunt.
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Santa FE
Las Vegas
Juan Estevan Martinez
Marinez
Sana Fe
Farmington Junior High Condemned for New Building
The 32 year old Farmington Junior High School was condemned by Elery G. Cooper of the State Contractors License Board and local inspectors. School officials say classes will not be held there next year and plans are drawn for a new structure.
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Farmington
Elery G. Cooper
State Contractors License Board
San Francisco Seals Star Benched Amid Insults
Pacific Coast League leaders the San Francisco Seals face seven games in Hollywood after Carlos Bernier was suspended indefinitely by PCL President Clarence Rowland for insulting fans at Wrigley Field and for kicking Bud Hardin. Bernier was fined 50 dollars. Stars manager Bobby Bragan comments on the suspension.
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Associated Press
Oaland
San Francisco Seals
Hollywood
Carlos Bernier
PCL
Clarence Rowland
Bernier
Wrigley Field
Bud Hardin
Los Angeles
Bobby Bragan
Manager of
the Stars
Rowland
Wanted: Small Used Motorcycle or Motor Scooter
Classified notice seeks a small used motorcycle or motor scooter. Contact phone number 7-5500. Location hints include a private home at 312 W Ist. Note mentions air conditioned bedroom and gentleman preferred in a terse ad snippet.
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Cities Transit Company
Izard, Nelson
Takim Tons
Papa Pleasers
U. S
B. F. Fields, Jr
Foster Karins
Chico Portable
Chico
Bill Deane
Am Airlines
NY Central
Am Motors
No Am Co
Amn Smelt
Packard
Cal
Curtiss Wres Ltd
Ind
Firestone
Gen Motors
Studebaker
Gillette
Swift &Co
Goodyear
Tex G
Tex P C
West Elec
Tdl
the Roswell Way
Dad
OMEGA
Cision
First National Bank
William H. Brady
Hie
Ale
William M. Hickman
E. Jefferson Ave
Demos
New State Party
Hallmark
Gibson
Rust Craft
Via
The
Post Office
Sim
Ste. Pierre Smirnoff Fis., Inc
Hartford, Conn
Ball & Ray Clothiers
Annie Speed
Apex Aero Cleaner
Taernon
Woolsey's
S. Main
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