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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

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Speaker arrives by taxi after travel delays at national student conference

Dr. Cleo Dawson addressed delegates and sponsors at the National Association of Student Councils session in Roswell after a two day flood delay. Harold C. Bakken urged leaders to satisfy followers, set clear goals, and make decisions with concern for those served.

New Jersey Cleo Dawson National Association of Student Councils Roswell Harold C. Bakken United States National Student Association Philadelpia Assembly Bakken Fair Grounds

LeMay Hands SAC Command To Poweyl In Ceremony

In Omaha at Offutt Air Force Base Lt. Gen. Thomas S Poweyl receives command of the Strategic Air Command from Gen. Curtis E LeMay who becomes vice chief of staff of the Air Force. LeMay led SAC since 1948 expanding it to over 200000 personnel and 51 wings across 30 bases in the U.S. and abroad.

Omaha Strategic Air Command United States Offutt Air Force Base Thomas S. Poweyl SAC Curtis E. LeMay Air Force Power Air Research and Development Command LeMay

Driving Lesson Ends in Store Window Destruction

Mrs Lilly Warlick 73 of Casar practicing parallel parking for a driving test with her daughter as instructor ran over the brake to accelerator. The car struck a parking meter and smashed through a department store window causing 800 to the window 300 to the car and 10 to the meter.

Shelby N. C Lilly Warlick Casar

Walker Planes Join Civil Patrol Search For Missing Plane

Four twin engine C 45 search planes from Walker Air Force Base joined Civil Air Patrol in eastern New Mexico to locate a Beechcraft Bonanza missing since Sunday from Albuquerque. Piloted by John O Neill of Wichita Falls Texas the Bonanza carried two passengers J G Fry of Fort Worth and Owen Curran of Phoenix. They were returning from a Springerville Arizona fishing trip. The search between Moriarty and the Texas border is directed by Lt Col P L Thomas with two ground teams combing mountain and ranch areas.

Walker Air Force Base Civil Air Patrol Albuquerque New Mexico John O'Neil Wichita Falls Tex J. G. Fry Fort Worth Owen Curran Phoenix Springerville Ariz Walker Moriarty Texas P. L. Thomas

Missing 28 Month Old Sought By Large Eureka Search

A posse of 200 searched woods 15 miles north of Eureka for Michael Payne 28 months old son of Mr and Mrs Al Payne Cranwell missing since 1 p m yesterday. He wore blue jeans red suspenders and a white shirt. Sheriff Al Nichols directed the hunt with Russ Cone flown in from Los Gatos with two bloodhounds.

Eureka Calif Here Michael Payne Michael al Payne Cranwell Humboldt County al Nichols Russ Cone Los Gatos San Jose

Eisenhower Seeks State Shift. Governors Hold Back Support

President Eisenhower urged governors at the 49th Governors Conference to jointly study reviving state control of programs now financed by Washington. Republicans offered guarded backing for a federal state task force, while Democrats criticized the proposal as dreamlike and unlikely to advance. The conference produced muted applause and little concrete action, as GOP Governor Theodore McKeldin questioned prospects for change.

Williamsburg Eisenhower Washington Orville L. Freeman Minnesota GOP Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland McKeldin

Bipartisan Praise for Open Curtain Radio Plan

Washington lawmakers from both parties applauded Secretary Dulles for proposing regular uncensored radio and TV exchanges with Russia. They hailed the move as bipartisanship in foreign policy and a test of Khrushchev’s sincerity, aligning with Lyndon Johnson’s open curtain idea and bipartisan hopes to pierce the Iron Curtain. The proposal was welcomed by Senators Mansfield Wiley Smith Green Fulbright and others as a step forward.

Washington Secretary of State Dulles Russia Slapery Dee Ure London Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex United States Sen Mansfield D-Mont Lyndon Johnson State Department Khrushchev Johnson New York Eisenhower Wiley R-Wis Senate Foreign Relations Committee H. Alexander Smith Senate Green D-Ri Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Fulbright D-Ark Sen. Johnson

Dulles Links Disarmament Plan to Nuclear Test Suspension

Secretary of State Dulles stated the U.S. plan for a first stage disarmament agreement with Russia ties the suspension of nuclear tests to a concurrent halt in atomic weapons production.

Washington Dulles U.S Russia

House votes extra 133 million for Post Office

The House approved an additional 133 million dollars for the Post Office Department for the next fiscal year with the pledge that postal services will not be seriously cut during the period.

Washington House Post Office Department

Tuskegee vote exclusion sparks talk of boycott

In Tuskegee Alabama the passage of a law barring Negro voters from the city triggers threats of a mass boycott of white merchants. A Negro leader says if Negroes cannot vote in Tuskegee they may stop trading there.

Tuskegee Ala

Bourges-Maumoury Wins Confidence for Tax Plans

Premier Maurice Bourges-Mau noury seeks ratification of the European Common Market and Euratom treaties as his next goal after winning a 251 to 210 confidence vote in the National Assembly. He plans higher taxes to shore up France’s near bankrupt treasury and fund the fight in Algeria.

Paris Maurice Bourges - Maunoury National Assembly Bourges-Maunoury France Algeria

Plumber Kills Woman Then Himself in Alabama Drive

In Montgomery a 30 year old plumber, John C. McNair, shot Miss Ouida Wright three times during a chase around a car where his wife sat, then killed himself after reloading. Mrs McNair fled to a neighbor. Neighbors heard screams as the crime occurred under a carport and on a lawn.

Montgomery Ala George Owen Ouida Wright John C. McNair

Wife Trading Ends in Death After Gun Battle

A gun battle in Terre Haute ends with the death of Alma Martin and her son Jack Whitaker. Stuart Martin, the photographer husband, and Regina Whitaker are wounded. Thomas Whitaker, the suspect, is sought after breaking into the home at 2:45 a.m. Police pursue him in a wooded area south of the city as investigators note prior threats amid a court effort for visitation.

Terre Haute Ind West Terre Haute Thomas Whitaker Whitaker Alma Martin Jack Whitaker Stuart Martin Evansville Union Hospital Regina Whitaker Martin

Supreme Court Justices Could Face Senate Approval Every Four Years

Washington reports a proposed constitutional amendment would require Senate approval for Supreme Court justices at four year intervals. Senator Eastland and Johnston defend the plan as protecting government. critics like Kefauver say it politicizes the court. Impeachment motions by Representatives Andrews and Mason seek House action against all justices. The moves follow Supreme Court rulings on contempt convictions and race desegregation cases.

Washington Supreme Court Senate Kefauver D-Tenn Sen Eastland D-Miss Senate Judiciary Committee Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Andrews D-Ala Mason Bill House America Johnston Senate Internal Security House Committee On Un-American Activites John T. Watkins Illinois Watkins House Committee Congress

Comptroller Orders Review of Kirtland Records Transfers

Santa Fe state Comptroller Ed Hartman says records of material transfers by Kirtland Air Force Base to the New Mexico National Guard and the adjutant general's office will be inspected. A legislative committee recently endorsed a probe of guard property after hearing testimony that Washington approval was needed to hand over records.

Santa FE Ed Hartman Kirtland Air Force Base New Mexico National Guard Adjutant General's Office Hartman Kirtland Washington

AAUW Expands Membership to Texas Western College

Boston AAUW adds Texas Western College at El Paso to its national convention membership approved list. Liberal arts graduates at TWC may now join AAUW as members.

Boston American Assn. of University Women Texas Western College At el Paso AAUW

Welcome Mr and Mrs Thomas Coughlin and Susan Swayne

A brief social note greets Mr Thomas Coughlin and his wife Mrs Susan Swayne, welcoming them to the community.

Thomas ‘Coughlin Susan Swayne

Col Nickerson pleads guilty to 15 charges in Army case

Army Col John C. Nickerson Jr. pleaded guilty to 15 disobedience and related charges amid a government move dropping espionage counts. The surprise plea ends a trial standstill and could bar a broader review of missile program policy.

Col Nickerson Huntsville Ala Army John C. Nickerson Jr

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