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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

2

Whites Sell Their Homes In Integrated NY Section

Panic selling by white residents in an integrated Lakeview area near Hempstead raises a Negro campaign to prevent a segregated mix. Lincoln Lynch says buyers must avoid the neighborhood to preserve current white to Negro ratios, with about 40 of 150 to 200 homes for sale priced 17 000 to 25 000 dollars.

Associated Press Lakeview Hempstead N.Y Lincoln Lynch Lynch Louisville Fontaine Ferry Park Interstate Commerce Commission Robert Kennedy ICC Kennedy Alabama MacDonald Gallion Gallion U.S. Senate John Patterson Bobby Kennedy U. S. Supreme Court New Orleans High Tribunal Louisiana Leg

Utility's Employes Tour Here

Four Southwestern Public Service Co. trainees, top students from a 264 enrollment in 1960-61, visit Roswell as part of a week-long tour of the service area. They are Donald Nelson, Wayne Rogers, William Beaty, and James Wiggin. They tour division HQ, the power plant, and the New Mexico Military Institute campus before moving to Carlsbad.

Southwestern Public Service Co Roswell Donald Nelson S. Missouri Ave Wayne Rogers Sudan Texas William Beaty Amarillo James Wiggin Borger

Licenses Recited for Multiple Residents in Several States

A list of names and hometowns appears under licenses showing individuals from Portland Oregon Darien Connecticut Hagerman New Mexico Artesia Roswell Texas Fort Worth Roswell Seattle Washington Maplewood Ohio Albuquerque Dallas Texas and other locales sought or held licenses. The grouping includes Michael A. Daugherty Barbara Bell Bill Jack Wheeler Gladys Parker Lester Corbell Nina Dilbeck John King Betty Taylor David Hamilton Velma Holder Phil Helmig Marian Hillman Lewis Pineda Maria Caravajal Robert Houp Irene Houp Gene Zamora Blacka Sanchez Porchia Morris Arthur Gracia and Mary Mendoza.

Michael A. Daugherty Portland Ore Barbara B. Bell Darien Lewis Pineda Maria H. Caravajal Roswell Robert E. Houp Irene K. Houp Gene Zamora Blacka Sanchez Nelson S. Watkins Maplewood Ohio Porchia Y. Morris Arthur A. Gracia Albuquerque Mary A. Mendoza Dallas Tex

Bradley couple returns from Big Spring funeral

Mr and Mrs D A Bradley returned from Big Spring Texas where they attended funeral services Sunday for their nephew Rex Cauble.

D. A. Bradley Big Spring Tex Rex Cauble

Salt Water Plant Will Be Dedicated

President Kennedy will join Freeport Texas for the nation s first operational saline water conversion demonstration plant dedication on June 21 with Vice President Johnson and Senator Anderson taking part. Kennedy will address the assembly via long distance from Washington and press a button to start full operation. Other plants in the program include Roswell San Diego Webster and Wrightsville Beach with Freeport and Roswell and San Diego each capable of one million gallons daily. Webster and Wrightsville to be smaller.

Washington Kennedy Freeport Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Clinton P. Anderson White House Roswell San Diego California Webster S. D Wrightsville Beach N.C South Dakota Wrightsville

Eisenhower Attacks Kennedy Spending on NBC Telecast

Former President Eisenhower criticizes Kennedy era spending and centralization of federal power during NBC program The Loyal Opposition. Nixon Goldwater Rockefeller also aired sharp foreign policy critiques and GOP figures predicted gains in 1962.

NEW York Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower NBC Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater R.ariz Nelson A. Rockefeller Kennedy GOP William E. Miller Miller House of Representatives Nixon Rockefeller Goldwater

USC hurler Wally Wolf signs bonus with Houston NL club

Wally Wolf, righthander from the University of Southern California, signed a $100,000 bonus contract with the new Houston National League club. He will report this week to Houston and pitch in the American Association. The Houston club is set to play in the National League next season.

LOS Angeles Wally Wolf University of Southern California Houston Wolf

Supreme Court Sets Safeguards on Obscene Warrants

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that warrants seizing obscene publications must shield nonobscene material. The Missouri law case involved a wholesale dealer and five Kansas City retailers. Police seized 280 items in 1957. 100 deemed obscene were ordered destroyed. The ruling does not resolve free speech challenges but requires procedural limits.

Washington Supreme Court Missouri Kansas City Missouri Supreme Court

Little Boy Found Alive After 16 Hour Search

Four year old Randy Johnson was found alive and safe on Oso Ridge south of Bluewater Lake after a 16 hour search by 100 volunteers and Forest Service rangers. He had wandered off during a family picnic and was in good health with minor hunger. Randy lives in Bluewater Village and was brought to Grants for medical check.

Bluewater Randy Johnson Oso Ridge Bluewater Lake Zuni Mountains Forest Service Harlan Johnson Randy Bluewater Village

Oklahoma Boosts Production of Oil

Oklahoma lifted daily oil output by 16 200 barrels to 511 200, driving a nationwide rise as total U S production reached 7 091 250 barrels per day last week. Colorado gained 200 to 129 200, Arkansas rose 75 to 81 025, Louisiana up 125 to 1 159 300, while Texas and New Mexico held steady at 2 499 400 and 314 800 respectively.

Tulsa OAP Oklahoma United States The Oil and Gas Journal Colorado Louisiana Arkansas Texas New Mexico

Hectic marriage ends with police aid and veil rescue

James Blackburn and Gloria Jean Staley wed in High Point North Carolina with last minute help from police a dressmaker and a locksmith. Staley arrived eight minutes late after her veil was recovered from a department store where it had been left by her father who picked up the gown.

High Point N.C James Blackburn Gloria Jean Staley Miss Staley Staley

Public sale for Candlestick All Star game tickets begins

San Francisco AP reports the sole public sale of tickets for the July 11 All-Star baseball game at Candlestick Park will be conducted through a single channel, details to follow. The announcement emphasizes official access and orderly distribution for fans seeking seats at the summer classic.

San Francisco Candlestick Park

Knox Funeral Services Set For Wednesday

Charlie Benson Knox died Saturday in Veterans Hospital Albuquerque after a three week illness. He was born September 17, 1896 in North Carolina and moved to Picacho in February. He managed Rancho Padre Market, was a World War I veteran and Methodist church member. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Mason Funeral Home Chapel with interment at South Park Cemetery.

Charlie Benson Knox Mason Funeral Home Knox Veterans Hospital Albuquerque North Carolina Picacho Rancho Padre Market Methodist Church Carrie V. Jones

Anderson Urges Geneva Talks Pause on Test Ban

Washington Senator Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico attacked the Soviet Union at the Geneva nuclear test ban talks. He urged a possible recess, noting U.S. progress on underground test monitoring while the Soviets lag behind. He emphasized continuing to inform the world of sincere efforts toward an effective ban.

Washington Service Washington Clinton P. Anderson D-Nm Senate Anderson Kennedy Vienna Soviet Union Geneva New Mexico U.S Joint Committee On Atomic Energy Joint Atomic Energy Committee

Fire near First and Main destroys parts of a Buick

A car fire at 7 06 a m Tuesday damaged the 1957 Buick owned by Earl EF Vollragh at 808 N Michigan. The No 3 truck was dismissed at 7 19 a m. An oil storage tank exploded about 9 94 p m Monday seven miles east of Roswell on Tatum Highway one half mile north. No 6 truck dismissed at 4 57 p m.

Buick Earl EF. Vollragh Michigan Roswell Tatum Highway

City Pavements to be Inspected Before 1961 Bids

The City Street and Alley Committee will inspect the 14 miles of city paving recently completed as part of the 1960 program. City Manager C. M. Woodbury announced the inspection by City Engineer C. R. Young, with plans to bid the 1961 project in July for a similar scope and cost.

City C. M. Woodbury C. R. Young Woodbury

Four Tickets Limit Per Applicant Announced

The announcement states that each applicant will be restricted to four tickets and that requests for more will not be accepted.

Markets Rebound From Recent Losses In Quiet Trading

In New York the stock market recovered a solid portion of recent losses in light trade. About 3.6 million shares changed hands, with gains led by American Telephone, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Goodrich, Chrysler, Ford, U.S. Steel, Sperry Rand, Union Carbide, Zenith and United Aircraft. Several others posted fractional advances while some names declined. Bond prices were mixed across government and corporate issues.

New York American Telephone du Pont Eastman Kodak Goodrich Chrysler Ford U.S. Steel Sperry Rand Union Carbide Zenith Liggett & Myers Boeing United Aircraft General Motors Radio Corp U.S Rubber Transitron Royal Dutch and Pennsylvania Railroad Johns Manville Merck Phelps Dodge Woolworth American Smelting American Stock Exchange U.S Amerada Am Airlin Tebe Am Motors Safeway Tel & Tel San D Atchison Sears Rock Shell Sinclair Cities Sve Socony el & Mus Sverry el Paso Ford Motor Gen Amon Elec Sunray Gen Motors Swift & Co Goodyear Tenn Gas Texaco Homestake Transwa Mont Ward TXL Oil US Steel Ohio Westg el Phill Pet Mt St T&t F. Hutton & To Atomic Dev Fund Fidelity Fund Mass Aziz Pub Aziec Pubco JONES E. F. Hutton & Co E. F Hutton & Co Wae Eretin Fidelity Bankers Franklin Life Great Am Life Great West Life Gulf Life N.M. Life Travelers Ins

Hospitals Enm Medical Center Admits and Births Summary

Admitted June 19 Mrs. Harry D. Blake and others. Admitted June 20 Mrs. Willie Messer and Mrs. Billie Weever among a list. Dismissals June 19 and 20 include Mrs. Harry Blake and several others. Births June 19 at Lupe Franco address a girl. Births June 16 Ic Gia cullo a boy. Births June 18 Lauppe a girl and Cole a boy. Osteopathic Admitted June 16 Mary Lorina Sosa et al.

ENM Medical Center Harry D. Blake Kentucky Richard Yorrez Mountainair Marvin Burton Carrizozo Willie Messer Dunlap Billie Weever S. Atkinson F. S. Henderson Breckenridge Tex Danny Robinson Roy Lee Chrisman Johnny Silva Harry Blake Buddy LeRoy Stephens James W. Barnes Lupe Franco E. Chisum Delia Araujo Artesia Sandra Eakin E. Country Club Bob Martin Walter Fisher Davidson Dr Gary Green S. Plains Park Albert Brown James Taylor James Graham S. Stanton George Dufresne W. Walnut Elias Quintana E. Church Olas Box Frank Stewart Ralph Joseph Ella Brusing Kenneth Hood Isabel Marquez Sammy Moran Charles Crump Antonio Duran Selia Beverage Walker Afb David P. Giacullo S. Delaware Lawerence Lauppe S. Penn Robert M Cole Osteopathic

Terminal Leave Holes Are Plugged

SANTA FE AP Steps have been taken to correct misuse of the terminal leave policy by state employes. State Personnel Director Don ald Davidson told the new Per sonnel Board yesterday that his office had discovered about 20 cases where state employes were known to have taken annual leave but then collected terminal leave when their files were mysteri ously lost. He said department heads and employes now have to sign an affidavit saying they are eligible for terminal leave pay Davidson said, persons involved in misuse of the leave policy may not remain in the employ of any state agency.

Santa FE Donald Davidson New Personnel Board Davidson

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City market totals show cattle at 4,000 head, calves 59, hogs 3,500, and sheep 2,800. Steers, heifers, and mixed cattle priced from about 20.50 to 26.00 per hundredweight, hogs varying from 13.00 to 17.50, and lambs and ewes noted with several weight-based price ranges.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Wool Market Prices and Firms Quoted

Courtesy E F J July 113 3 Hutton Co Oct 116 Dee March 119 9 May 120 1 July Oct 121 6 Market notes show firm tones across contracts with fluctuating bids from July through October.

E. F Hutton & Co Dee

Cotton futures slip on New York market close

The New York cotton market ended lower across the board with futures down 5 to 75 cents a bale. Prices listed include Oct 34.096B, Dec 34.55B, Mar 35.258, May 35.55B, July 35.38B, Oct 34.59B, Dec 34.658. Middling spot held at 34.50 unchanged.

Cotton Market New York

Egg market Chicago steady with varied weekly quotes

AP reports Chicago egg markets mostly steady with slight gains across grades. Grade A whites and mixed eggs rise to 3242, mediums 2912, standards 31, dirties 29, checks 2842, indicating mixed movements in wholesale prices.

Chicago

Roswell Pageant Deadline Looms

Wednesday marks the final day for public nominations for Miss Roswell. The winner will advance to compete against other local champions in the Miss New Mexico Pageant in Hobbs on July 28.

Hobbs

Reward Offered After Robbery at Al Moran Service Station

A $100 reward is posted by Fred Moran of 190 N Main for the arrest of the thief or thieves who robbed the Al Moran Service Station on Thursday night. Sammy Moran, 15, tended the station and was struck from behind, causing a mild concussion. registers were looted for about $55. He was treated at St Mary’s Hospital and released Monday. six stitches sealed a head wound.

al Moran Fred Moran Moran Sammy St Mary's

House Rules kiboshes Kennedy school bill until parochial issue linked

The House Rules Committee rejected clearing Kennedy’s public school bill without a companion measure on church school aid by a 9-6 vote. It will stay in limbo as the panel awaits action by Education and Labor on the church school question.

Washington House Rules Committee Kennedy House Education and Labor Committee

Lao princes pause meeting as one falls ill in Zurich

In Zurich the three Lao Tian princes halted their conference due to illness in Prince Souvanna Phouma. A spokesman said he has a slight indisposition and is expected to recover by Wednesday while chief aides meet to bridge factions.

Zurich Switzerland Souvanna Phouma

Little Girl Loots Bank Mail Box in Suburban Daytime Heist

In suburban Daytona a girl about 10 or 11 opened a bank post office box and walked away with more than 250 mail deposit envelopes, many containing money and checks. One envelope reportedly held a $30,000 Humble Oil & Refining Co. check. Police have only a description and no total amount. box likely left unlocked by a staffer.

Houston Daytona Baytown Charlie Cowan Humble Oil & Refining Co Cowan Jack Jacobs E. W. Froehner Froehner

New Mexico Teachers Salaries Rise for 1961 62

Salaries for public school teachers in New Mexico are estimated to rise by 1 953 666 for the 1961 62 fiscal year over the current year. Instructional salaries are put at 57 580 315 for the next year, with a total maintenance budget of 33 117 824. Transportation takes 35 percent at 4 680 272, down 74 752 from 1960 61. Superintendents salaries up 16 867, administrative assistants down 202 027, and clerical salaries reduced 125 877.

Santa FE New Mexico Public Department of Finance

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