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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

4

New Mexico Reputation and Road to Civic Maturity

An editorial argues New Mexico must improve its political maturity to attract industry and outsiders. It cites highway project friction, past Investment Council controversies, and a need for cleaner operations. The piece urges smiling resilience and ongoing reform to build a stronger, more attractive state image.

House of Representatives New Mexico State Investment Council Investment Council State Highway Commission

Highway official questioned over 75000 dollar note

Washington officials report that Harold Leonard of Albuquerque, a highway commissioner, may face questioning by a Democratic sub committee about a $75,000 bank note he handled in the last campaign. The loan, made in 1960 with many signers, was paid off recently, and Leonard declined to show the cancelled note when requested.

Washington, D. C Harold Leonard Albuquerque Biatnik Democratic Party Demos Leonard New Mexico Adams John Sudderth Hobbs Sudderth Republican Committee Hone Demo Jack Blatnik Chavez

Inflation discussion letter to the Roswell Daily Record

A reader argues inflation is driven by deficit spending and money printing backed by Fed reserves. The letter urges voters to back financial discipline, citing John Tower and Texas politics, and warns against economic collapse and loss of freedom.

Texas John Tower

Reagan and Kennedy clash over medical aid via Coffeecup effort

Ralph B. Kersey at a Washington newsstand recalls Kennedy buying a paper after a parishioner’s scolding, while Drew Pearson outlines Ronald Reagan backing a campaign to defeat socialized medicine through AMA fueled mail. The piece links Reagan’s star power, GE ties, and a national outreach plan called Operation Coffeecup to sway Congress.

General Electric John Mary Voice of the Turtle AMA Ronald United States Congress Reagan Ronald Reagan Cecil King California

Roswell Scouts Swim at Institute Natatorium Marked 25 Years Ago

Twenty five years ago on June 21 1936 fifty Roswell Girl Scouts enjoyed Saturday and Sunday swims at the Institute Natatorium thanks to Colonel Pearson and the NMMI regents. Louis Carr president of Southwest Lumber Co pledged beautification in Cloudcroft with no logging planned. The Roswell colored community held a Fourth of July celebration at Cahoon Park led by Raymond Gray featuring a program sports and refreshments.

Roswell Institute Colonel Pearson NMMI Louis Carr Southwest Lumber Co Cloudcroft Cahoon Park Raymond Gray

Roy High teacher charged in underage marriage case

James W. Harding Jr. a 38 year old Roy High School mathematics and science teacher, is jailed in Tucumcari facing a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He was arrested near Santa Fe with 17 year old Judy Brockman, a Roy student, and the girl’s father Mark Brockman filed the complaint. Harding said he and Miss Brockman married in Juarez, Mexico, officials reviewing Juarez records as they seek the couple who disappeared June 12.

Roy James W. Harding Jr Quay County Tucumcari Harding Santa Fe Judy Brockman Mark Brockman Lhaves Houston Chase Mensns Miss Brockman Juarez Mexico Ray

Roswell Evening Ledger Section Notice

Published weekday edition in Roswell New Mexico lists prices and circulation details. The notice confirms publication offices address 424 North Main and notes second class mail status under federal act. It mentions May 16 1963 and Associated Press affiliation and rights to AP dispatches.

North Mais Street Roswell New Mexico Associated Press

Roswell notes include festivals, contests and banners

Roswell buzzes with activity as the Walker AFB Summer Festival queen contest and the Jaycee Miss Roswell Pageant approach. A local site offers flag sales for Independence Day. Convair plans Atlas silo hardware work with about 100 staff in Roswell, signaling growth for General Dynamics Astronautics.

Roswell Walker Afb Convair Atlas Silos General Dynamics Astronautics

Senator Anderson joins Freeport visit to sea water plant

Sen. Clinton P. Anderson toured Freeport Texas as President Kennedy activated a new salt water conversion plant there. He said the move marks a long stride toward using sea and brackish water, noting two more plants at Roswell and in North Carolina are to begin contracts later this year.

Clinton P. Anderson Freeport Tex Kennedy White House Roswell North Carolina

The Stork Mystic Nests Roofward to Aid Vital Statistics

The stork is one of the district mystics, living among several districts. It is not aloof but nests on a roof and assists with vital statistics through its presence and observations.

Stork

Writers' Workshop at ENMU features Walt Wiggins talk

Adventure photo reporter and summer publicity director of Ruidoso Downs will discuss Photo Reporting and 500 Stories Later during the ninth Writers' Workshop at Eastern New Mexico University from June 28 to July 1.

Walt Wiggins Ruidoso Downs Eastern New Mexico University

County Savings Bond Purchases Fall From Last May

Floyd Childress, Chaves county chairman, reports county residents bought 48231 in May this year versus 102517 last May. The county also shows a drop for the year, indicating an overall decline in Savings bond purchases.

Floyd Childress Chaves County

Thyroid deficiency described with Dr Van Dellen column

A reader recounts severe weight gain and mental fog after dieting, praising a thyroid remedy. The piece explains hypothyroid signs and how a sluggish thyroid slows metabolism, causing coldness, fatigue, weight gain, thinning hair, and menstrual changes, with iodine uptake tests used diagnostically.

Harm to liver from daily half pint whisky reported

A 61 year old man who drinks one half pint of whisky daily with water, eats well, sleeps well, and is never ill faces questions about liver damage. Experts note eight ounces daily is a heavy habit but the liver may escape with a balanced diet if no poison or hepatitis is involved.

Ing M.J.M

Locked knee behavior with bending and cartilage torn

A trick knee usually locks when the person bends the knee while walking or climbing stairs. Often the cause is torn cartilage that becomes trapped in the joint, hindering movement.

Breast Lumps Explain Noncancer Possibility and Removal Suggestion

G B explains that a lump in the breast is not always cancerous and many are benign. He notes that removal is often advised because a lump’s malignancy cannot be reliably determined by touch.

G. B

Coated foods for stomach lining guidance

A reader asks which foods provide a protective lining for the stomach. Diet tips emphasize bland, nonirritating options like oatmeal, yogurt, bananas, and toast. Avoid spicy, fried, and acidic items that may irritate the stomach lining and worsen discomfort.

Inside Blog of Aluminum Hydroxide Coating Questioned

None to my knowledge. Certain aluminum hydroxide products are said to coat the inside of the stomach but this can be questioned.

Boric Acid W A S Explains Poisoning Risk

Boric acid is poisonous if swallowed in large amounts. A health hint notes energy comes from plant and animal foods and emphasizes proper intake.

W.A.S

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