Roswell Daily Record 1953 Roswell Edition Prospectus
Roswell Daily Record issues pricing details for subscriptions and advertising with rates by mail and carrier in Chaves County New Mexico. The notice lists staff roles including editor and business manager and notes AP news use. Published Thursdays June 25 1953 at 424 North Main Street Roswell NM.
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Chaves County
New Mexico
Roswell
Trade Territory
North Main Street
Newexico
Congress
Associated Press
Korea War Enters Fourth Year With UN Struggle
Three long years of fighting in Korea draw toward a fourth year as President Syngman Rhee opposes UN aims and may prolong hostilities. The article questions whether the United States can pull out and notes the enduring sorrow for American families.
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Korea
United Nations
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Rhee
United States
New Mexico Prison Reform Hype Faces Skepticism
The piece questions a two year timetable for a new New Mexico state prison and argues that new housing will not fix systemic issues. It criticizes the prison board governor and warden, noting no disciplinary actions or removals after the deadly riot and doubting that reforms will restore public confidence.
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New Mexico
Prison Board
Hope Dam funding stirs mixed views in New Mexico
The State Finance Board approves 75 000 to desilt the Penasco river dam at Hope and restore irrigation for about 3 000 acres. Critics warn silt will return and profits may fade, while Hope residents see revived prospects and cautious optimism for rural prosperity.
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State Finance Board
Penasco River
Hope
New Mexico
District Attorney Opposes Dry Wet Election in Otero County
Alamogordo district attorney C C Chase speaks against a vote to decide if Otero County remains dry. Petitions for the election circulated face about two thirds spurious signatures not matching registration certificates, amid nearby wet counties.
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C. C. Chase
Alamogordo
Otero County
Oil speculation eyed in Kenna area as Lone Wolf discovery teased
Portales Daily News revisits Kenna drilling history and weighs a Lone Wolf oil find south of town. Journal says predicting success is premature but the region has deserving people and room for wells without harming the grass.
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Lone Wolf
Kenna
Ada Meters Allow Half Dollar Fines In Boxes
Ada Oklahoma adopts a system where parking violators pay fines by attaching a fifty cent coin to their ticket and dropping it into a cash box in each block. The plan avoids a police court appearance and saves the four cents difference between court and box payment.
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Ada
Okla
Las Cruces Sewer Project Approved as Defense Item
Federal Public Health Service approves a $230,000 Las Cruces sewer project funded half by government and half by the city. The defense designation reflects proximity to White Sands Proving Grounds.
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Federal Public Health Service
Las Cruces
White Sands Proving Grounds
Vocabulary Exercise Notes on Beauticians Congress
Under Vocabul ary Exercise the New Mexican notes that the American Be auticians Congress announces that cesty Marie Wilson has romantic puissance magnetic sal iency and physical electrification. The publicity man says the terms mean romantic strength magnetic prominence and glamor. We have heard of other descriptive terms but bow to superior knowledge.
Santa Fe teacher retires after 33 years in capital schools
Grading math papers submitted by Santa Fe High School students damaged L. D. Robbins eyesight leading to his resignation after 33 years in the capital city school system. Robbins had eight years of teaching experience prior to joining Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe
L. D. Robbins
Robbins
Clovis High Band to Wear Light Gray Uniforms
Clovis High School band members are being fitted for new uniforms in light gray with purple and white trim, aligning with the Wildcat color scheme.
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Clovis High School
Wildcat
Earl Perry Relocated to Drillers Business Office
The Artesia Advocate reports Earl Perry moves to the Drillers Baseball Club business office to fill a major gap. Perry, once playing manager, will focus on promotions and boosting attendance. The Current Argus notes lunch hour siren changes in Carlsbad go ignored by the public.
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Artesia Advocate
Earl Perry
Drillers Baseball Club
Perry
Carlsbad Junior High Aims Expansion After Enrollment Rise
Officials project 2058 students to enroll in Carlsbad junior high within five years, a level 660 above last year. Recommendations are being drafted to expand facilities to accommodate the growth.
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Carlsbad
The True Value of Horse Sense
A humorous note on how horses feared early automobiles while pedestrians mocked the new machine, reflecting a transitional era when motor vehicles met roadside skepticism and animal reaction.
New Mexico Penitentiary Faces Ongoing Security Risks
The New Mexican calls the state prison a dangerous place and warns new trouble could erupt at any minute despite updated rules. It urges providing authorities with adequate tools and holding them accountable if problems continue.
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State Prison Board
New Mexican
Carlsbad Population Estimated From Gas Meter Counts
The Current Argus bases population on 7100 gas meter connections in Carlsbad, estimating 26,554 residents, a rise of about 9,000 in two years.
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Carlsbad
Argus
Growing deer herd feared fastest in Kaibab Forest
The Arizona Game and Fish Commission and the U S Forest Service report the Kaibab National Forest Grand Canyon deer herd is rapidly expanding. Licensed hunter kills rose from 2858 in 1950 to 2515 in 1951 and 4312 last year, while the herd more than kept pace with the rise.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Game and Fish Commission
Kaibab National Forest
Grand Canyon
Commission
U. S. Forest Service
Europe Views McCarthy Era as Threat to Freedom
Drew Pearson reports Europe fears U S leadership shift toward fascism under McCarthyism. Western nations recall Nazi tactics, book burnings, purges, and spying, fearing an erosion of democracy as McCarthy gains influence. Ensuing doubt affects Italian election and U S allies abroad. WASHINGTON PIPELINE note adds political and security developments.
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Railroads' Challenge to Truck Freight Revolution
The nation may shift freight from highways to railroad flat cars using new type cars and Diesel-electric engines. Railroads hope faster, cheaper transport will recapture freight business lost to trucks and reduce highway wear while aiding passenger travel. A doctor notes children are startled by the idea of work.
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Consignee
Albuquerque Tripune
You’ll Never Be Broke If You Spent It Fall For Something Worthwhile
A compact aphorism notes that prudent spending on worthwhile pursuits can prevent financial hardship. It emphasizes value over impulse and frames money as a resource for meaningful gains.
Hottest Scandals and Gossip From Walter Winchell Column
Irreverent New York gossip spans media figures politicians and entertainers. Juicy notes include Fyke Farmer links Rosenberg fund donors Barbara Harmon evolution Syd Smith Lee Colley to Splittsburgh and a Hollywood style feud backstage at Wonderful Town with heated ego clashes and rifts.
State irrigation fund drained by engineer office spending
New Mexico has diverted money from the permanent reservoirs for irrigation fund to pay the state engineer's office since 1945. Audits show annual outlays rising while income shrinks, with projected deficits for the coming years and a shrinking reservoir fund balance from 726000 to about 128000.
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Santa FE
John Bliss
Guadalupe County
Hope
Eddy County
Supreme Court
Bob Castner
Legislative Council
New Mexico
Federes
Wealthy Fellow Mad for Joyce Mathews Wife Quiet
Joyce Mathews is pursued by a wealthy suitor whose wife is aware of the affair and not causing a scene, shaping a secretive triangle in this society note.
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Joyce Mathews
Joyces Reconciliation Clash Lightly Reported In Gossip
Joyce Holm rejected reconciliation hints from friends while Sally Starr and Miles Carey recent divorce in Florida is noted amid lighthearted gossip. A top baseball executive and a Midwest columnist rumored to be rekindling romance. Retlaw Winchell the trotter scored at Roosevelt Raceway Thursday night as selectors noted.
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Retlaw” Winchell
Trotter
Roosevelt Raceway
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