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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1957
Page
2
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary, presiding as Chairman at the Interstate Oil Compact Commission Mid-Year Meeting in Yellowstone National Park, urged Congressional action to curb cheap foreign oil imports. He warned of economic harm to Oklahoma and called for protection similar to manufacturing safeguards, noting President and industry in need of relief.
Charl ton Lyons of Shreveport spoke at the Interstate Oil Compact Commission mid year meeting in Yellowstone National Park. He urged market demand proration and maximum efficient recovery to prevent ground waste and tied conservation to national defense and the economy. Nine state governors attended the First General Session where Imports question raised concerns about regulation and disruption of conservation. Lyons warned that lax laws could invite dictatorial influence.
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Viet Nam's new law granting citizenship to Chinese born in the country risks widening anti Communist front tensions. President Diem defends the measure as breaking a Chinese economic grip while Formosa denounces it as aiding Red China. Estimates of affected people range from 100,000 to 500,000 with broader regional implications. The United States may face pressure as Saigon and Formosa seek intervention.
Transient aircraft arriving at Roswell Municipal Airport over the past week include Beechcraft Bonanzas from Western Aero San Antonio Texas Gulf and two Cessna models among others. Operators range from Kerr McGee Oil to Gulf and Delta Metals with pilots listed from Oklahoma California Texas Utah and New Mexico.
Santa Fe reports a friendly suit will be filed July 1 in the State Supreme Court to test a law creating the new Finance Department. State Auditor J. D. Hannah seeks to redefine duties with the state comptroller gaining disbursement control, while Hannah vows to fight the change to the limit. The filing aims to clarify roles for both officials depending on the court decision.
A 90 year old Staten Island businesswoman Mrs Emma Buhl De Hart died after malnutrition and illness. Police found 274980 dollars in cash under her bed along with 205000 in banks and 0 74 shares of stock. She lived alone above a shop in a fire damaged flat.
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