Tax Revision Battle Shapes Up in Senate Debate
A three way split among Senate Democrats looms as debate opens on Ike’s major tax revision bill. House approval already granted. measure aims to cut tax receipts by 1.4 billion in year one and faces passage by Friday.
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Eisenhower
House
Knowland
California
Sen
Milliken
C-Cole
Finance Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
NBC
Treasury
George
D-Ga
E. D. Crippa
Wyoming
Hunt
Sen. Langer
R-Nd
Byrd
D-Va
Douglas
D-Ill
Time and Life men escape plane crash in Guatemala
Two U.S. Time and Life correspondents escaped unharmed after a small plane crash at Esquipulas Guatemala. Robert Lubar and George Silk, based in Mexico City, were safe, with U.S. Ambassador Whiting Willauer requesting an air rescue team from U.S. Air Force headquarters in Panama. Esquipulas had just fallen briefly to rebel forces led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
U.S
Time and
Life Magazines
Esquipulas
Guatemala
Robert Lubar
Mexico City
George Silk
Whiting Willauer
U.S. Air Force
Panama
Carlos Castillo Armas
Sunray Wildcat Indicated Producer Near Caprock
Sunray Oil Corporation No. 1-0 Well in Northwest Lea County New Mexico shows a discovery in Queen's land. Preparations began Saturday to run casing for production tests after drilling to 3,025 feet in lime with oil rising 500 feet in two hours in section 16-12s e.
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Sunray Oil Corporation
Wildcat
East Caprock
Lea County
N. M
Queen’s Land
Fusselman Field Well Flows 790 BOPD At Goldsmith Area
Cities Service Oil reports Fusselman potential at No 2 K Cummins nine miles west of Goldsmith in Northwest Ector County Elienburger and Fusselman zones. The well yielded 197.5 barrels of 436 gravity oil in six hours with 828 to 1 gas oil ratio through a 0.75 inch choke. Production through casing perforations from 7945 to 7974 feet. dual oil project planned with Ellenburger test. Location 660 feet from south and 2023.95 feet from east lines of section 10, block 45, T-1-N, T&P survey.
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Cities Service Oil Company
Fusselman
Cummins
Goldsmith
Elienburger
Ector County
Ellenburger
T&p Survey
Texas Company wildcat drill to 13 800 feet in Ellenburger test
The Texas Company No. 1 AU NE Andrews project aims to drill to 13 800 feet as a wildcat test of the Ellenburger formation. Located 15 miles northeast of Andrews, the well sits near Block 5, Section 22, University survey. Drilling had reached 13 481 feet in lime with progress reported and earlier plans targeted 12 700 feet for Devonian production. The Devonian encountered water.
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Texas Company No. 1-Au
State of
Notable Deaths Across Cities Include Prominent Figures
The Associated Press reports the deaths of Henry Simler 78 former Remington Rand executive and creator of the 40 plus program. Francis Casadesus 83 Parisian composer and conductor. Charlie Pick 66 former major league player and brother of Gen. Lewis A. Pick. George W. Olsen 72 former Nebraska governor candidate. Virgila Tiffany Stephens 59 Washington Times Herald columnist. Theodore A. Morde 43 diplomat and journalist.
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Associated Press
Beverly Hills
Calif
Henry Simler
Remington Rand, Inc
Paris
Francis Casadesus
Casadesus
Lynchburg
Charlie Pick
Gen
Lewis A. Pick
Roxboro
N.C
Northampton
Mass
George W. Olsen
Nebraska
Alexandria
Virgila Tiffany Stephens
The
Washington Times Herald
Minneapolis
Dartmouth
Theodore A. Morde
Clip Per Tokyo Club Promises Tourists Elite Nightlife
A newly opened Tokyo venue named The Clip Per targets tourists and American service members with upscale atmosphere and high prices. The club markets itself as an exclusive nighttime destination for visitors seeking premium experiences.
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Tokyo
Subpoena for MST&T official to testify at rate hearing
The State Corporation Commission issues a subpoena to E. C. Phillips manager of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co to testify at 9:30 a.m. hearing on suspending July 7 rate increases amid ongoing review. The case questions commission authority and the company seeks value and earnings determinations for revised rates. MST&T previously prompted Pickett to disqualify himself over alleged bias.
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Santa FE
State Corporation Commission
E. C. Phillips
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
SCC
State Supreme Court
Mst&t
Ingram B. Pickett
Corporation Commission
Oil and Mud Drift Over Jal New Mexico Gas Well
An east wind spread a brown oil and mud mist from a wild gas well one mile southeast of Jal over the town. Fumes accompanied the spray as the well, blown in last Tuesday, spewed 50 to 60 million cubic feet of gas daily, raising fear of a possible blaze.
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Jal
N.M
New Mexico
Tar Pit Dunkings Leave No Casualties
Five people fell into a tar pit in Boston yesterday but all survived. Four year old John Sullivan and his seven year old brother Francis fell in near the tar pit edge eight feet across five feet deep left by a construction gang. Their mother Geraldine entered to help followed by Herbert Foreman and Patrolman Louis Spina who rescued them.
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Boston
John Sullivan
Francis
Geraldine
Herbert Foreman
Louis Spina
John
Maryland primary study shows limited voter interest amid high-stakes contests
National party leaders watched seven congressional races and the Democratic governor primary as Marylanders chose candidates for November. Voter turnout was expected to run low, with about one third of 1,065,180 eligibles likely to vote. The GOP field included Governor McKeldin against three rivals. Byrd led the Democratic ticket with Tawes as comptroller. Polls opened early and closed nationwide by 7 p.m. EDT.
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Baltimore
Theodore R. McKeldin
GOP
McKeldin
Tomas R. Bright
Pedro A. del Valle
James W. Gunn
Montgomery County
State Court of Appeals
J. Millard Tawes
Byrd
Maryland
National Party
Edward T. Miller
Frank Small Jr
Samuel N. Friedel
Miller
Alonsota Walker
Small
Robert E. Ennis
Capitol Heights
Friedel
Henry R. Hergen
John Marshall Butler
U.S. Senate
Mahoney
Jonkel
Butler
Millard E. Tydings
Talbot County
Four Are Victims As House Burns
In Phillipsburg New Jersey a mother and three young relatives perished when their house burned. The victims were Thelma Baker 25 and her sons Ronald Se bring 5 and Robert Earl Baker 2 along with 10 year old Claudia Ludwig of East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania. Ronald was Baker's son from a previous marriage.
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Phillipsburg
Thelma Baker
Ronald Sebring
Robert Earl Baker
Claudia Ludwig
East Stroudsburg
Ronald
Agreement on withdrawing British troops from Suez
The New York Times reports the United States and Britain back a two year plan to remove 80 000 British troops from the Suez Canal zone Egypt would replace supervisors with civilian staff and allow Allied access in Soviet attack scenarios Britain and Egypt will negotiate with US backing but without US negotiating involvement.
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New York Times
United States
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
Washington
Dana Adams Schmidt
The
Times
Winiston Churchill
Eisenhower
New York Herald Tribune
Ned Russell
Suez
Egypt
Canal
Middle Eastern
Canal Zone
Dismissed Sanatorium Head Alleges Narcotics Use
Dr. Charles Koerth alleges unrestricted narcotics use at the New Mexico State tuberculosis sanatorium in Socorro, following his dismissal as superintendent. He cites patient surveys from 1953 1954 and claims ongoing addiction. others deny the charges and defend the facility.
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Albuquerque
Charles Koerth
Socorro
Koerth
Richard Strahlem
State Welfare Department
Parfield
Socorro Hospital
Socorro Institution
Barfield
County Clerk Office to Close Over Independence Day Weekend
In observance of Independence Day the county clerk's department will be closed all day Saturday July 3 from noon through Tuesday July 6 morning. The closure follows the holiday on Sunday July 4.
Helicopters Aid Del Rio as Rio Grande Rises in Big Bend
Helicopters from Laughlin Air Force Base at Del Rio operate to rescue and feed stranded travelers along the Langtry to Comstock corridor as the Rio Grande floods cut off Comstock and the Mexico bridge. Train riders are ferried to Comstock then Del Rio. 259 motorists are stranded at Langtry. Rains ease after a week of Gulf hurricane runoff.
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Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Langtry
Rio Grande
International Bridge
Mexico
Comstock
Tex
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Texas Highway Patrol
Big Bend
Western nations push to form German divisions for security
Western powers aim to shape about 12 German divisions to bolster Western Europe security against Communist forces. The discussion ran yesterday during a meeting, with figures cited around 8 to 38 pgh.
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Free World
Western Europe
Roswell Cadet Stockton Begins Four Week AFROTC Encampment
Air ROTC reports show Cadet Oscar H. Stockton of Roswell reporting to March Air Force Base California for a four week AFROTC training encampment. He is a University of New Mexico senior with three years of AFROTC study and a business administration major. After graduation and commission, he will enter flight training as a student officer.
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Air Force Rotc
Oscar H. Stockton
Roswell
Thelma H. Stockton
March Air Force Base
Calif
Stockton
University of New Mexico
Air Force Commission
Arbenz resigns Guatemala presidency in radio address
President Jacobo Arbenz announced his resignation in a nine PM broadcast saying he would step down with bitter pain but firm belief that loyal Guatemalans will retain the gains of the past decade. General Diaz pledged continued resistance against mercenary invaders as Guatemalans face sacrifices.
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Arbenz
Col. Diaz
United Fruit Co
Boston
Guatemala
San Jose
Pacific
Diaz
Col. Arbenz
Missouri Battleship Bolt Count Reflects Massive Construction
The battleship Missouri embodies immense industrial scale with 800 miles of welding along its hull and about 1,135,000 rivets securing its armor and structure, illustrating wartime shipbuilding enormity.
Albuquerque Men Win Four Posts In Legion Election
Albuquerque delegates dominated the New Mexico American Legion convention naming H Ray Sherritt department commander and placing Walter W Nations as a rival. Other officers were W Peter McAfee first vice chairman Herman Loftus sergeant at arms Bob Marr adjutant Earl F Younbren second vice chairman W Kern Aldridge third vice chairman and Rev Fulton Moore chaplain. Las Vegas chosen as 1955 convention site.
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Albuquerque
H. Ray Sherritt
Sherritt
Walter W. Nations
W. Peter McAfee
Herman Loftus
Bob Marr
Earl F. Younbren
Las Cruces
W. Kern Aldridge
Hobbs
Fulton Moore
Portales
Las Vegas
New Mexico Woman Attends Credit Institute at Kansas University
Miss Jane Clarke owner of the Roswell Credit Bureau attends the Credit Bureau and Collection Service Management Institute at Kansas University Lawrence Kansas in June 2025. She returns for her fifth year and is enrolled in the post graduate seminar section.
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Credit Institute
Jane Clarke
Roswell Credit Bureau
Fourth St
New Mexico
Credit Bureau
Managment Institute
Kansas University
Lawrence
Kan
Accidental drownings claim thousands of U.S. lives yearly
Across the United States accidental drownings kill about 6,500 people each year. The figure highlights drowning as a leading preventable cause of death, urging防education and safety measures in water environments.
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United States
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