Post Office Budget Faces Curtailed Services and Zoning
The House Appropriations Committee urges the Post Office Department to cut services and live within reduced funds to avoid a fiscal repeat of 1957. It trimmed 16.2 million from a 149.2 million request, with savings targets from zoning, star routes reduced deliveries, and limited Saturday operations.
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Post Office Department
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Summerfield
Old Folks Day Hearts Prairieview Crowd in New Mexico
Prairieview New Mexico prepares for the 31st annual Old Folks Day drawing 600 plus attendees and perhaps double that to the Lea County farming community. The event honors seniors with ribbons by age group, speeches, singing, and a noon barbecue funded by local seniors. Visitors arrive from nearby New Mexico and West Texas, some traveling hundreds of miles.
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Prairieview
N. M
Lea County
Prairieview School
Lovington
O. B. Powell
Powell
New Mexico-West Texas
Korea buildup relies on air power with nuclear capability
The United States plans to strengthen its forces in Korea using modern equipment focused on air power and nuclear capability. No atomic weapons are to be given to ground divisions at the truce line. The move follows alleged truce violations and aligns with disarmament talks in London. Pentagon officials say atomic-capable plans will begin arriving in South Korea, but ground forces will not receive atomic weapons at this time.
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States
Korea
Pentagon
London
United States
Soviet Union
South Korea
Asst
Murray Snyder
Panmunjom
Snyder
South Ko
Defense Wilson
U.S
Europe
Air Force
Army
Wilson
Prisoner’s Call for Money Recounts Jail Release
A released inmate asked a friend to phone for money to pay a fine. The call was placed and money sent, but when the released man tried to collect the funds the telegraph company questioned his identity. The jailed man faced arrest for disorderly conduct and profane language.
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Richmond
Real Estate Exam Set at Capital
The next examination for real estate broker's license will be held at Mabry Hall in Santa Fe. The all day test will begin at 9 a.m. The examination date is Monday August 5. July 5 is the filing deadline. Applications can be obtained at the New Mexico Real Estate Board office in Albuquerque.
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Mabry Hall
Santa Fe
R. B. Waggoman
Albuquerque
The
New Mexico Real Estate Board
Board
Simms Building
Prisoner Returns After Previously Released Inmate
A previously released prisoner has been returned to custody after reoffending or violating terms. The incident triggers renewed scrutiny of release processes and monitoring. Local authorities provided sparse details pending official statements.
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Sears
Little Miss Biltwells
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