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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
2
The estate of Mary Frances Bilderback of Tatum sues Escola Travis for 3400 dollars asserting a loan. the defendant admits receiving funds at different times but says the money were gifts.
Jack Frost led a 13 man party including 10 geologists and a nine year old, down the San Juan River in 1954 setting records for youngest participant and firsts in film and gender participation. The trip featured dramatic canyons, numerous misadventures, and a crew that learned river craft under pressure as they navigated rapid and treacherous sections from Lee's Ferry to Rainbow Bridge.
The 25th anniversary edition of The Oil Producing Industry In Your State notes New Mexico rose from 98 000 barrels in 1924 to 70 394 000 last year. 1953 values place NM seventh in crude, eighth in gas, and sixth in combined value of oil gas and liquids with daily production of 213 600 barrels.
The Associated Press warns water supplies at Elephant Butte reservoir are at a historic low with drought forecasts dimming Rio Grande farming prospects. Project manager W F Resch calls shortages the worst ever, improvising well-to-well transfers as Rio Grande flow drops below measurable levels.
The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of District Judge C Roy Anderson in a case involving public duties. The ruling substantiates lower court action and closes the challenge to his removal from the bench.
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