New Mexico Educators Plan New York Convention Travel
Three of four distressed counties funded school openers sent delegates to the NEA convention in New York. Mora leads in funds used, sending Principal Francis Hooven and Wagon Mound Superintendent Alice Wood at a total cost of 381.60, with other districts like Sandoval and Taos also approving travel expenses for county superintendents and officials to attend.
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Santa FE
New York
Mora
Francis Hooven
Alice C. Wood
Wagon Mound
National Education Association
Sandoval
Romeo Ortiz
Bernalillo
Manuel P. Olguin
Taos County
Jacob Bernal
Alfredo Romero
Penasco
Harding
NEA
State Department of Education
Tom Wiley
Clifford Whitehead
Education Department
New Mexico Association of
Ruidoso
Hot Springs
Miami
Atlantic City
New Mexico
George Barrows
Grant County
Fred Foster
Grant
Sap
J. Placido Garcia
Tierra Amarilla
Rio Arriba
Antonia Chavez
Las Vegas
B. N. Thomas
Eddy County
Diego DeVargas
Anne Hughes
Union County
R. R. Lewis
Deming
Earl Nunn
Springer
J. Cloyd Miller
New Mexico Western
Silver City
Washington
Manuel McBride
Grants
Valencia County
Adelino Sanchez
State Board of Education
LaMoine Langston
Farmington
Comptroller
President Learns Congress Has Final Say On Trade Policy
President Eisenhower discovers that Congress can override commission findings on foreign trade. The 17 member Randall commission urged prolonging the Reciprocal Trade Act and lowering some tariffs, but Republican Reed and Simpson criticized the report as vague and warned tariff cuts could harm American industry and jobs.
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Washington
Stilllap
Reed-Simpson
Eisenhower
Criticis
Congress
Clarance Randall
Randall
Senate
Hoover
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Randall Commission
Commission
Daniel A. Reed
New York
Pennsylvania
Reed
Simpson
House
Ways and Means
Republican Commission
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Finance Committee
Roswell Daily Record Ad Rates and Notices
The notice outlines subscription prices for Roswell and New Mexico counties with weekly and yearly rates. It includes the Roswell address at 424 North Main Street and references May 10, 1903, as the paper’s entry date. The page notes AP news use rights and local news eligibility.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Congress
Associated Press
Communists in Moscow blamed for Guatemala revolution
The piece argues Moscow and Guzman supporters influenced the Guatemalan uprising and argues that Soviet arms to Guzman aim to extend influence and threaten neighbors. It notes anti Communist sentiment in the United States backing the exiles and questions official statements on the revolution and regional safety.
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Moscow
Guatemala
United States
Guzman
Washington
Gurman
Railroads Take Leading Role In A Booming 1954 Business Year
The piece notes railroads are at the forefront of a strong 1954 economy with high retail sales and production. It highlights new trains, enhanced comfort, faster schedules, and a shift from the old "public be damned" attitude to proactive public relations as rail travel becomes more luxurious and competitive. It ends with hoping railroads regain profitability.
Lincoln County court room restored to evoke pioneer spirit
John Boylan and Nan with volunteers restored the Lincoln County court room to reflect the era when Billy the Kid made it famous while avoiding hero worship. The opening, on Sunday, drew residents who recall early New Mexico history and aimed to keep alive pioneer spirit without idolizing the outlaw.
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John Boylan
Lincoln Museum
Nan
New Mexico
Lincoln County Court House Court Room
Billy the Kid
Kid
Lincoln County
Boylans
Old Lincoln
Roswell
Las Cruces
Las Cruces Sun-News Drama and Local Plans
The Las Cruces Sun-News notes leaks to gossip channels after delays. The Las Cruces Jaycees plan a drag club run by teens, with supervised races away from highways. Albuquerque Journal advocates strict car inspections to curb highway deaths. A $15 million East Mesa housing project in Albuquerque will start within 30 days, adding about 1600 homes.
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Las Cruces
East Mesa
Albuquerque
Peterson seeks oil in Wyoming after eighth dry well
Bill Peterson, a longtime independent oil operator around Claudell in Roosevelt County, declares he may have drilled in the wrong place after eight dry wells to 3200 feet. He plans to move to Wyoming to drill on his leases there as the Portales Daily News notes the county will miss his wildcat prospect. The other issue is Gallup Highway 66 widening and who will pay to move Santa Fe tracks and utilities, with traffic diversions looming if unresolved.
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Bill Peterson
Claudell
Roosevelt County
Portales Daily News
Peterson
Wyoming
Gallup
Independent
Santa Fe
Harvey House
Jails Compared: Silver City Press Attacks Grant County Policy
The Silver City Daily Press contrasts Chaves County jail meals with Grant County conditions. Sheriff Matthews says jails are not rest homes and should not be too attractive to persistent offenders. The paper notes Grant County as a safe place, saying escapes would require expert help.
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Silver City
Kendrick Named To State Democratic Committee Board
The Hobbs New Sun reports Gus E Kendrick of Jal is appointed to the executive board of the state Democratic committee. He will serve the Fifth Judicial District as advisor. The district includes Lea, Eddy and Chaves Counties and the move is praised as geographically smart for Lea County’s south end.
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Hobbs New-Sun
Gus E. ‘Kendrick
Jal
State Democratic Committee
Lea County
The
New-Sun
Kendrick
Fifth Judicial District
Lea, Eddy
Chaves
International student exchange visit to Santa Fe continues
Students from Germany the Netherlands and Austria visited Santa Fe this summer under the long running international exchange program established several years ago.
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Germany
Netherlands
Austria
Santa Fe
Army McCarthy hearings praised as leading nowhere
A New Mexican report mocks the Army McCarthy hearings after 36 days and two million words, calling the proceedings a long hot road filled with innuendo and accusations that lead to nowhere.
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The
New Mexican l
Interpreter appointed as language gap slows Gallup police court
In Gallup a court appointed an interpreter after two police officers could not communicate in English. The unusual decision highlights language barriers in local justice proceedings.
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New Mexico
Gallup
City moves grandstand and bleachers to new Cruces park
Las Cruces plans move of a baseball field grandstand and bleachers from Silver City to a new Cruces park with help from a transfer company offering its crane at half normal operating cost.
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Las Cruces
Silver City
Cruces
Gallup Breezes Cool Amid Dust at Monument Rodeo
Gallup enjoys cool breezes while dust sting and complaints are dismissed as tender foot talk. Girl ropers from New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma and Texas will compete in a championship calf roping contest at Monument next Sunday. Nine entries paid with more expected. Sponsored by Monument Rodeo Association.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Texas
Monument
The
Monument Rodeo Association
Last Blacksmith Shop Closes in Rockford History
Gust Djupstrom, 63, remembers Rockford’s near‑ghost blacksmith shop once shooing 86 horses daily. The last flame is extinguished as the 63-year-old shop is set for demolition, ending a daily gathering spot and a slice of local lore.
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Rockford
Ill
Gust Djupstrom
Army pull in high places nips McCarthy hearings impact
Drew Pearson argues McCarthy hearings should curb Army favoritism and political pull. He cites examples involving Mayor D’Alesandro, Congressman Velde, Rep. O’Daniel, Parnell Thomas, and top generals like MacArthur, plus Navy cases with Rickover and McDaniel as evidence of entrenched influence needing end to ensure equal treatment for all soldiers.
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Drew Pearson
MacArthur
Washington
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Pvt. Schine
U. S
Armed Services
Army Pull
Thomas D’alesandro
Baltimore
John Butler
Maryland
Miles Reber
MacCarthy
Schine
D’alessandro
Indianatown Gap
Velde
House
Bolling Field
Richard Velde
Sen
O’daniel
Texas
Senate
Lee
Fort Washington
D. C
Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Pvt
E. A. Kimmel
Long Beach
N. Y
Thomas
Army
New York
Kimmel
Ares
Gut
George Tiplitz
New York City
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Harding
Edward T.stotesbury
Philadelphia
J. P.morgan
War Department
John Meeks
Sinclair, Weeks
Navy
George Hyman Rickover
Robert Anderson
Rickover
Jerry McDaniel
Key West
Fla
Adm
Irvin T. Duke
A.E. Buckley
Sec. Anderson
Thieves Rifle Night Club Liquor Heist in Indiana
Thieves robbed an Indiana night club stealing 14 cases of liquor. They entered unchallenged and fled with the alcohol in a bold daytime raid.
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Indiana
As you sow so shall you heap up your table with home grown vegetables
A proverb on planting and harvest urges readers to grow vegetables at home to ensure a steady supply and healthier meals. It emphasizes self-sufficiency and practical farming advice for households.
No Reward for Finding Fault Says Advocate
A speaker remarks that progress comes from constructive work rather than fault finding, urging collaboration and positive effort to address community issues. The comment emphasizes practical action over blame and encourages teamwork.
25 Years Ago Today Lake Van July Fourth Plans
Lake Van near Dexter set for July 3 4 with rodeo diving swimming bathing beauty contest and two dances. Speakers Col E P Bujne Carlsbad and Herman R Crile Roswell. George Wilcox in charge of rodeo. Whitaker couple Breckenridge visiting Bear family en route home from Oklahoma honeymoon. Coleman Matthews son of Dr W C Matthews to leave for West Point named by Sen Bronson M Cutting.
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Lake van
Dexter
Col. E .P. Bujne
Carlsbad
Herman R. Crile
Roswell
George Wilcox
Clarence Whitaker
Breckenridge
Texas
Robert Bear
Points
Oklahoma
Whitaker
Mrs. Bear
Coleman Matthews
W. C. Matthews
West Point
Bronson M. Cutting
NMMI
Poison pills sent to Indo China misused by admin errors
A congressional inquiry reveals the GSA and FDA mishandled hexyl-resorcinal tablets bound for Indochina in 1952. Millions of vials arrived with gelatine coatings that failed in tropical climates, leaving a warehouse full of deteriorating doses and a puzzling waste of $389,250.
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Charles Brownson
Ind
Foreign Operations Administration
General Services Administrations
New York
GSA
Food and Drug Administration
Indo- China
Far East
Washington
Wilbur William Hingher
Office of Industrial Resources
FDA
John E. Murphy
IndoChina
Tte
George Meader
R-Mich
Hingher
Brownson
Murphy
Rep. Brownson
Virginia acts fix mileage at seven cents per mile
The Virginia General Assembly set mileage reimbursement for state employees at seven cents per mile in a special act. The appropriation act caps reimbursement at six cents and repeals conflicting acts, leaving officials puzzled about legislative intent.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues List
A compiled set of across and down crossword clues covering seeds fears pipe duties and more with entries like seed container divine beings underdone and equali ty plus a long down list including equality narrate and decay
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Will Harrison
Brdaur
Don C. Wright
Lynn W. Croissant
Leo BE. Cox
Caiea Wil Bo comaGel
Cama Agen
Wee Mexico
Vance
Seeerewewey
North Main
Albuquerque Journal
Journal
the Independent
Roswell Daily Record
Frederick Othman
Indo
British Isles
American Railroad
Oriental
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