Boumedienne Takes Charge in Algeria Coup
Army backed overthrow ousts President Ahmed Ben Bella and installs Col. How ard Boumedienne as leader of a revolutionary council. The council accuses Ben Bella of treason and personal rule while signaling possible charges and shifting stance on the planned African Asian summit in Algiers.
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Algeria
Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Col
Howard Boumedienne
Ben Bella
Boumedienne
Soviet Union
Red China
Dio
France
Council
Radio
Villa Joly
Revolutionary Council
China
Cairo
Strawberry Grower Put Under Fire by Federal Investigator
A federal investigator says Carl J. Maggio Farm in King City failed to provide proper living conditions for Kansas recruited teenage farm labor and misled them on wages. The A-Team program youths faced wage disputes and many teens were fired or quit, with state probes on scene and calls to halt interstate recruiting.
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Salinas
Calif
Salinas Valley
Kansas
Carl J. Maggio
King City
Wichita
Kan
U.S. Department of Labor
State Department of Employment
New Mexico
Department of Labor
Albert B. Tieburg
State
Tieburg
California
Maggie Farm
Gary Taylor
Taylor
A-Team
Global pleas for peace dot AP news capsule
The Dominican crisis sides accept the OAS peace formula as basis for talks, with formal replies likely Monday or Tuesday. In Vietnam, U S air and naval forces hit targets in North Vietnam while an Army helicopter explosion near Saigon leaves four missing presumed killed. Santa Fe appoints Matias A. Zamora as Fourth District judge to succeed the late Armijo. Rhee is rushed to hospital in unstable condition. A CAP pilot dies in a T-34 crash at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque. Arkansas River floods bring Western Kansas's worst inundation with twenty deaths so far. Weirs Beach riot spurs a 30 man police and National Guard response. injuries, fires, and a car burning local.
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Santo Domingo
Organization of American States
Eace
OAS
Traffic Slows as Flood Strikes Raton Springer Area
In northeast New Mexico flood damage disrupts roads and utilities near Raton and Springer. Bridges washouts on U S 64 block traffic while Santa Fe Railway reroutes trains via Amarillo and Belen. Gov Campbell awaits planning reports before seeking federal aid as scout evacuation plans shift.
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Santa Fe Railway
Raton
Northern
Amarillo
Tex
Belen
Jack Campbell
Jack Flynn
Flynn
Canadian River
Civil Defense Headquarters
Santa Fe
Philmont Scout Ranch
Cimarron
Albuquerque
Two Are Injured In Separate Local Accidents
Two people were injured in separate accidents on Friday. Christine Marie Gallegos 16 of 712 E Hendricks lost control near Atkinson on Bland when her car rolled over injuring passenger Yolande Morales of Roswell who was taken to St Mary's Hospital. Eric H Barlick 25 of Walker AFB suffered a broken right cheek bone and right leg when his motorcycle collided with a semi driven by Andrew Blackwell 25 of Killeen Texas. Barlick was taken to Walker AFB Hospital.
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Christine Marie Gallegos
E. Hendricks
Atkinson
Bland
Yolande Morales
Roswell
Miss Morales
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ballard’s Ambulance
Eric H. Barlick
Walker Air Force Base
Andrew Blackwell
Killeen
Tex
Barlick
Second Street
Brown Road
Walker Afb Hospital
Flood Threat Lingers After Gates Jam In Rio Grande Area
Officials report mud and debris clogged diversion gates between Roswell and Twin Dams as 46 square miles flood risk persists. Flood Commissioners plan drainage, while R C Moon and workers divert waters back to the Honda channel. Moon says debris removal at a spillway on the Brown ranch helped but flooding may continue pending further checks.
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Roswell
Twin Dams
James
Honda Channel
R. C. Moon
Flood Commission
Moon
Brown Ranch
Rudoso Downs visit by Scotty Stewart and partners
Scotty Stewart on his first trip to Ruidosos Downs after Belmont Stakes viewing. He and Vern Harding co-own the Mission Chevrolet agency in San Gabriel California and campaign Thoroughbreds including top mares Unavoidable and stallion Alate in the west.
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Rudoso Downs
Stewart
Ruidoso Downs
Vern Harding
Mission Chevrolet Agency
San Gabriel
Calif
California
Alate
Ky Accepts Premiership as South Viet Nam Shifts Power
Brig. Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky, 34, takes office as South Vietnam’s leader promising a move toward civilian rule within months. Ky, longtime air force commander, succeeds Premier Pha Huy Quat after a cabinet reshuffle dispute and Suu’s resignation. military officers still dominate the new government structure.
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Ronald I. Deutsch
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Pha Huy Quat
South
Viet Nam
Quat
Phan Khac Suu
Suu
Dien Hong
Air Force
Ngo Dinh Diem
North
Congress of the Armed Forces of
Sudden Illness Is Fatal for Margarita Martinez
Margarita C. Martinez 76 of 1501 W. First died Saturday from an apparent heart attack while en route to Alamogordo. She had lived with her daughter in Roswell for 10 months and is survived by three daughters, a brother, two sisters, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral services will be in Corpus Christi where the body is to be sent today.
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Margarita C. Martinez
Corpus Christi
Tex
Roswell
Connie Garcia
Palmira Gonzales
Alamogordo
Gloria M. Herrera
Juan Costello
Maria Garcia
Paulla Guerrero
Medal of Honor Origin and 1862 Congress Adoption
Washington report notes the Medal of Honor was established by Congress in 1862 to recognize exceptional bravery by officers and enlisted personnel. The article outlines the award’s foundational purpose and early adoption details.
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Washington
Congress
Youth Pleads Guilty To Stealing Gasoline
An 18 year old youth pleaded guilty Saturday to stealing gasoline from a Hagerman area farm. David Montoya Gutierrez of Greenfield New Mexico was fined $25 and court costs by Peace Justice L O Thompson after being caught in the act by sheriff's officers Friday night at the John Rhodes farm two miles west of Hagerman.
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Col
Lester F. Miller
Sixth Strategic Aerospace Wing
Walker Air Force Base
William Bacon
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
John Sudderth
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Roswell
New Mexico
Jack Campbell
J. E. McLelland
Sudderth
Huff
Hagerman
L. O. Thompson
David Montoya Gutierrez
Greenfield
N. M
John Rhodes
Early Bible Published by Harvard Press in 1663
The first Bible printed in the United States appeared from Harvard College press in 1663. It marks a landmark in colonial printing and religious history with Harvard's publishing effort.
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Cambridge
U.S
Harvard College
Prisoner Makes Brief Escape at City Jail
A city jail prisoner escaped late Friday night behind Lykins Tire Co., 520 E Second, but was captured minutes later by Officer Fines Kiper. Gre gorio Martinez, 18, Route 2, faces absent without leave charges from Fort Bliss. no additional charges filed.
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Lykins Tire Co
Gregorio Martinez
Route 2
Martinez
Kiper
Fort Bliss
Roswell Daily Record Seeks News Tips and Carrier Instructions
The Roswell Daily Record offers five dollars for the best tip of the week and lists phone numbers for tips and circulation issues. Carrier boys are instructed to place papers on porches and call procedures are provided for service problems and schedule windows.
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Roswell Daily Record
Hoys
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Moscow
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Agieta
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Navy
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Jack M. Campbell
Matias A. Zamora
Luis E. Armijo
Zamora
Las Vegas
Honolulu
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Queen’s Hospital
Civil Air Patrol
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque Cap Wing
Denver
Colo
Arkansas River
Great Plains
Montana
Weirs
N.H
Laconia
National
Weirs Beach
Springer
U. S. 64
Roswell Girl
DeMolay Sweetheart
Ann Sherman
New Mexico DeMolay Assn
New Mexico Military Institute
Miss Sherman
Edd Sherman
W. Fighth
NMMI
Kayla George
Portales
Linda Eastwood
Anthony
Beverly Johnson
Clovis
Templar
Bob Kisker
Rio Hondo
Paul Pushnik
Max Wright
Lovington
Nichols Sands
Jun
Ior
Paul Howes
Templar Chapter
Pearson Auditorium
Charles R. Davies
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Jim Flagstad
Wyatt
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge No. 14
Leola Burchard
Rebekahs
Lawrence Scott
U. S. Bullock Bulle
N. Main
Dixon Bullock
Time Magazine
Tor
Morticians
Bership
Uneral
Ballaro U
S. Main
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