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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

2

Defending pre primary amid New Mexico Democratic talks

At the Santa Fe platform convention Leroy Wise from Hobbs defended retaining the pre primary. He backed the current ticket and urged amendment not repeal. John Simms mocked party bickering while Gov candidates jockeyed, and Eisenhower signed the Under God pledge into NM practice on Flag Day.

John B. Curtis Associated Press New Mexico Leroy Wise Santa Fe Wise Hobbs John Simms J. R. Wrinkle W. O. Cilbertson Jr Doc Neumern Carlsbad J. Howard McMurray The University Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin McMurray Eisenhower Vince Jaeger Gallup United States of America

Tired But Happy Ratonians Turn to Another Big Event

Weary Ratonians closed the Kearney Entrada celebration and look ahead to La Mesa Park race track's ninth season opening for 32 days. Crowds from Oklahoma Texas Colorado and New Mexico filled Raton as heavy showers dampened the end of the entrada with plans for horse racing and a larger season.

Steve Lowell Raton Kearney Stephen Kearny New Mexico United States Floyd Atchison Oklahoma Texas Colorado la Mesa Park Kearny Guadalupe Hidalgo Black Jack Ketcham Capulin Mountain Colfax County Frontier United States al van Dyke Gen Olen Caviness Alexander Doniphan Raton Doniphan Manuel Armijo Taos Raton Peak Johnson Mesa Eagle Tail Mountain Armijo Evelyn Shuler Mack Arieste Texas Panhandle Edwin Mechem Allen Shivers Raton Pass Panhandle XIT Rangers Dalhart Mechem Alvin Stockton J. R. Barber Pvt Eli Botsford State Racing Commission John Morris Jamaica Race Track New York Thoroughbred Racing Assa

Chavez Selected as Republican Candidate for Tax Assessor

Albuquerque Valencia County Republicans name Carlos Chavez to challenge Democrat Reyes Padilla for county tax assessor. Both Chavez and Padilla hail from San Rafael as the race unfolds in Albuquerque area.

Walker AFB cafeteria gets facelift. bowling alley next

Walker Air Force Base reports a renovation of the cafeteria is underway and the bowling alley will receive a face lifting in subsequent work.

WAFB Walker Afb

You'll Be Coming Back Work Shoes and Gloves Ad

An advertisement for Wolverine Shell Horse Hide Work Shoes and Gloves by Jay Duvall at 122 North Main offers durable gear for heavy labor. The notice highlights a sale or display around June 20th with emphasis on rugged protection.

Jay Duvall N. Main

Economy Cooler Answers Five Important Questions

A compact industry note describes the reguided cast bronze water valve with rubber insulated, vibration proof power units and a trough type water distribution system designed to be durable. It frames the economy cooler as the solution to questions of cooling effectiveness and long term reliability.

Rendon Sparks Guatemala Exile Mystery in Albuquerque

Albuquerque political hopeful Joseph Rendon, defeated for the Republican nomination for Congress, is tied to rumors of a Guatemalan exile liberation army hotspot. Reporters studied a red ink letter and Rendon family tips with no clear connection established. The source notes Rendon may have approached newsmen with information about Guatemalan developments.

Albuquerque Joseph Rendon Rendon New Mexico Liberation Army Doyle Associated Press Hilton KOB George Morrison John LaNear Honduras The Guatemala City OSS Central America

Notable Deaths Reported Across Several Cities

The Associated Press notes obituaries from St. Louis to Minnesota and Alabama. Names include Robert N. Denham former NLRB general counsel. Dr. E. E. Oberholtzer early University of Houston figure. Welland Cricksburg, a minister in Ontario. Albert L. Patterson Alabama attorney general nominee. Dr. Melvin S. Henderson Mayo Clinic orthopedic chief. and Rendon linked to Central America political activity with OSS ties and Republican shifts. Deaths occurred Friday or Thursday with brief biographical notes.

Associated Press ST. Louis Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board Houston Tex E. E. Oberholtzer University of Houson North Bay Ont Welland Sricksburg Ind Gemmell Ontario Phenix City Ala Albert L. Patterson Alabama Rochester Minn Melvin S. Henderson Mayo Clinic The American Orthopedic Assn

Albuquerque kidnapping case tied to New Orleans rooming house operator

A New Orleans rooming house operator faces federal kidnapping charges after 19 year old Jene Smith alleged abduction at gunpoint. Juan R Aragon 43 formerly of Belen arraigned on the charge and released on bond. She said he took her to Albuquerque two weeks after living in his rooming house and threatened her with a gun but did not molest her.

J. B. McCoy Albuquerque Democrats Hod Carriers and Laborers Union John Simms McCoy Central Committee Bernalillo County Central Lyn Rogers T. Or C New Orleans Jene Smith Juan R. Aragon Belen M. M Aragon U.S Owen J. Mowry U. S. Marshal’s Office Miss Smith

Where to Buy Justin Fine Leather Goods Belts and Boots

Early settlers introduced pests to America, including lice and bedbugs, a claim attributed to the National Geographic Society. The note lists leather goods such as belts boots and shoes for sale with an implied regional history framing.

Justin Jay Duvall N. Main America The National Geographic Society

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Demos Simms Mike Apodaca Las Cruces Santa Feo Rio Grande Apodaca Ralph Apodaca Ceene C.F. M Featuring Horizca Ceres Appliance CO Guatemala Howard Ingram Bible School Christ Hurch Tabernacle Baptist Church Ambatermoy Chromspun
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