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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1961

Page

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Angry Words Float On Shipping Strike

The first face to face talks between coast shipping negotiators ended with angry words and a report of no progress. The strike began Thursday midnight involving 5,000 crewmen on about 1,000 vessels across the East West and Gulf coasts. Labor Secretary Goldberg urged renewed, purposeful negotiations Monday as he left for Washington.

New York East West Gulf Oasts Goldberg Washington Kennedy Ralph E. Casey American Merchant Marine Institute Joseph Curran National Maritime Union

Cubans Get More Planes From Russia

Havana underground source Ernesto, a 19 year old shot while planting a dynamite bomb, says Cuba has accumulated Soviet and Czech military equipment. He reports many MIG fighters arriving, 16 or 17 at the San Antonio air base, with Czech instructors training Cuban pilots and Mariel supplies bringing most gear through Pinar del Rio Province. He fled Cuba after being wounded and hid months before fleeing.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Ernesto Cwsmen San Antonio Cuba Mariel Pinar del Rio Eresto Havana

Cool new air conditioner keeps police car comfortable

Chief of Police Tommy Thompson announced a Mark IV air conditioner installed in his patrol car Saturday. The upgrade makes Thompson one of the few officers in the area to enjoy air conditioned patrols in hot weather.

Tommy Thompson Thompson

Burglars Try to Enter Levine's and Nick Aguilar Home

Burglars attempted to break into Levine's Department Store at 223 N Main St by accessing roof top air conditioners but found no entry. They succeeded at Nick Aguilar residence 1511 South Stanton Ave stealing an undetermined amount of clothing entered between 7 and 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Levine’s Department Store N. Main St Nick Aguilar Stanton Ave

Highway official’s oil firm sold nearly two hundred thousand dollars in fuel

A New Mexico highway probe resumes as John Sudderth of Hobbs testified about Western Oil and Gas Co selling 194,983 dollars of oil and gasoline to four road contractors since 1959. Contractor Jack Adams bought 101,750 dollars. Sudderth defended sales as bid-based. Harold Leonard to testify next week.

S Ayvuer A Uve Tee Sudderth Oil Company Western Oil and Gas Co Highway Commission Jack Adams Santa Fe Adams Lordsburg Congressional Committee Paris D. Jordan Albuquerque Highway Department Jordan VN Urban Ceae

Moving Day At Memorial Osteopathic Hospital

Yesterday the Memorial Osteopathic Hospital completed a five hour move from the old Roswell Osteopathic Hospital at Fourth and Sea to a new East Poe Street facility. Fred H. Dilley Jr. led operations with help from a local mover, volunteers, staff, and the Women’s Auxiliary. Critical patients were transferred by two local ambulances as the community’s support funded the project with federal money and public subscriptions.

Roswell Osteopathic Hospital Fourth and Sea Fred H. Dilley Jr Women’s Auxiliary Memorial Osteopathic Hospital East Poe Street Base Highway Southeast Main

Alcoholism Commission Talks Over Topics Here

The New Mexico Commission on Alcoholism met Saturday at the Nickson Hotel to review the May budget and approve relief from monthly reporting. Four quarterly reviews were approved with time before meetings. Peter E. Dunne of Pecos Valley Lodge Roswell discussed center activity, noting seven current patients and about 3,000 treated since 1954 including readmissions. He urged limit on readmissions, stating three is about the intake limit. He explained non‑alcoholics can seek cure. court commitments require no medical proof. The commission has $180,000 for Pecos Valley and Turquoise Lodge operations for the next fiscal year starting July 1. Executives and board members included W. T. Brown, Vaun T. Floyd, J. F. McAdams, Bill Safford, and Mary Lu Schwarz. Dunne and Joseph R. Lucas were present with staff.

New Mexico Commission On Nickson Hotel Peter E. Dunne Pecos Valley Roswell Dunne Lodge Pecos Valley Lodge Turquoise Lodge Albuquerque Joseph R. Lucas Warren T. Brown Vaun T. Floyd J. F. McAdams Hobbs Bill Safford Silver City Mary Lu Schwarz Fred M. Toler Santa Fe Hazel Gardner R. H. Hickman Dunne and Lucas

United Nations probe as Czech protest over expulsion grows

Dag Hammarskjold says he is examining the Miroslav Nacvalac case at the U N, amid a Czech protest after the United States ordered the diplomat to leave. Prague argues U N immunity was violated while Washington contends Nacvalac was a spy seeking illegal access to secrets.

United Nations, N.Y Dag Hammarskjold Czechoslovakia U.N U.S Hammarskjold Miroslav Nacvalac Nacvalac New York Washington State Department United States Gripsholm U. N

Suit Contends Tractor Swap Is Not Legal

Indianapolis residents petitioned the Seventh Circuit to halt negotiations by a private committee for freeing some 1,200 Cuban prisoners. The Logan Act suit targets Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy and aims to block the Tractors for Freedom Committee led by Eleanor Roosevelt, Milton Eisenhower, and Walter Reuther. The group contends the plan indemnifies Castro and seeks court action to force Kennedy to intervene.

Chicago Indianapolis Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cuba Atty Robert Kennedy Tractors For Freedom Committee Fidel Castro Eleanor Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower Walter Reuther U.S Castro Washington Richard Allen Havana United States Allen Barry Goldwater George Rose George E. McCreary The International Business Machine Co Joseph L. McCarthy Charles R. Ham Jack Brosius Furniture Company William L. Jessup

US blames Soviet bloc for deadlock in test ban talks

The United States accuses the Soviet Union of blocking progress toward a nuclear test ban at Geneva and warns it cannot indefinitely maintain its own moratorium. Kennedy’s reply to Khrushchev’s Vienna memorandum stresses unwillingness to accept unenforced pledges and calls for Soviet adherence to a verifiable agreement. The note questions Soviet neutrality and veto demands for the inspection body, while noting domestic pressure to resume testing.

Soviets Washington United States Soviet Union Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna U.S State Department Moscow U. S Geneva Kremlin Sovie

Death Takes Movie Star Jeff Chandler

Hollywood AP reports actor Jeff Chandler, 42, died Saturday from septicemia linked to spinal surgery. The 6-foot-4 leading man, hospitalized May 13 for a slipped disc, endured a 72 hour blood transfusion saga with 55 pints given, then worsened after a May 27 internal bleed. Chandler, Brooklyn native, pursued stardom since youth.

Hollywood Jeff Chandler Uulver City Chandler Brooklyn

Child Killed Running in Street in Clovis

A Clovis boy, 2%2 years old, was fatally struck by a car driven by 17 year old Wayne Martin in front of his home. The child, son of Capt. and Mrs. Warren Ettings, apparently chased a rolling masking tape into the street.

Clovis Mark Ettings Wayne Martin Warren Ettings

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