Berlin Showdown May Prompt U S Forces in Europe
The United States may boost European forces to bolster NATO defenses amid West Berlin tensions with the Soviet Union. President Kennedy met the National Security Council to discuss steps, including possible redeployments, while Rusk urged avoiding miscalculation and clarified aims. France’s Gaulle shifted a division from Algeria, a development that cheered administration officials. The U S totals 250 000 troops in Europe among 14 divisions, plus many support units.
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Washington
United States
Europe
NATO
Soviet Union
West Berlin
Berlin
Kennedy
National Security Council
White House
Pierre Salinger
U.S
Khrushchev
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
France
Maiden of Cotton contestant Miss Roswell at Jaycee Pageant
Venetia Kay Tyner a 19 year old senior at Mississippi State College for Women will compete for Miss Roswell on July 8 at Pearson Auditorium. Daughter of Roy V. Tyner she resides at 212 N Kansas Ave Roswell. She plans graduate study at Merril Palmer Chicago. Tyner is Chaves County Maid of Cotton and is sponsored by Roswell Sash & Door.
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Mississippi State College For Women
Venetia Kay Tyner
Roswell
Pearson Auditorium
Chamber of Commerce
Roy V. Tyner
Kansas Ave
Merril Palmer
Chicago
Chaves County
Benelia
Roswell High School
Roswell Sash & Door
Four Whites Hurt By Baseball Bats Swung by Negroes
In Kansas City Kansas two carloads of Negro youths disrupted a white teams practice on a public diamond. Four white men were hospitalized with Rollins unconscious and Horner in serious condition. Davis and Core were treated and released. Police arrived after the youths had fled.
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Kansas City
Kan
Charles Rollins
McPherson A. Horner
Phillip Davis
John Core III
Davis
Core
Rollins
Slacks Stolen From Roswell Motel In Night Break-In
Frank Thompson of Denver reported 120 pairs of women's slacks stolen from his car at the El Rancho Motel in Roswell. Thieves gained entry by breaking a vent glass and stored the clothing in four suit cases.
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Roswell
Frank Thompson
Denver
Colo
el Rancho
Low Bid Won Water Line Contract at Holloman AFB
Burn Construction Co of Las Cruces was the apparent low bidder for the Holloman Air Force Base water line project, submitting $88,150. Sandia Corp opened the bids yesterday.
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Albuquerque
Holloman Air Force Base
Burn Construction Co
Las Cruces
Sandia Corp
FCC approves KTRC license transfer to Santa Fe Broadcasting
Washington AP reports the Communications Commission authorized the assignment of radio station KTRC Santa Fe's license to Santa Fe Broadcasting Co for 100000 dollars.
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Washington
the Communications Commission
KTRC
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Broadcasting Co
Girls Display Dresses and 4-H Awards Highlight Chaves County
One hundred six girls modeled at the Chaves County 4-H Dress Revue and County Contest Awards Program at North Junior High. Awards covered 23 demonstration classes with Don Woodburn emceeing. 4-H Fashion Notes were read by Mrs John A Hobson and Mrs Mary Marshall presented awards with Mrs Earl Powell recognizing leaders. Winners included Garry Hobson and Larry Ashcraft top junior and senior high points, Steve Wade junior tractor, Jane Henderson and Shela Hendricks junior seeds, Nancy Mays and Betsy Taylor junior clothing, Carolyn Tisler and Mary Sanchez junior home economics, Eugene Haley Robbie Crouse junior live stock, Andrew Tistler junior agricultural, Joyce Shuey senior foods, and Janette Johnson Suzanne Taylor senior home economics. Public Speaking went to Becky Chesser.
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Chaves County
North Junior High
Don Woodburn
4-H Club Council
John A. Hobson
Circle Extension Club
Earl Powell
Homemakers Extension Club
Mary Marshall
Dex@@ Extension Club
Ose
Point Individal
Garry Hobson
Larry Ashcraft
Steve Wade
Jane Henderson
Shela Hendricks
Christina Murdock
Nancy Mays
Betsy Taylor
Carolyn Tisler
Mary Sanchez
Eugene Haley
Robbie Crouse
Andrew Tisler
Cafe owner under license questions in Maryville
Maryville Tennessee. Mrs. Quentin Stiles prepared her husband’s dinner Thursday night then chatted with a neighbor while awaiting his return. When he arrived about 30 minutes later the dishes were gone and a dollar lay on the table. He guessed a hungry passerby ate the meal.
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Maryville
Tenn
Quentin Stiles
Stiles
Hopeful note enters talks about strike progress
In New York a hopeful tone emerged as president Kennedy’s fact finding board reported good progress in maritime talks among shipping companies, the NMU, and the AMMI. Some employers predicted a deal would unlock general settlements, with a tentative 15 percent wage increase under discussion and a study of runaway ships for federal review.
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New York
National Maritime
Kennedy
National Maritime Union
David L. Cole
Cole
NMU
American Merchant Marine Institute
Institute
Reinforcements Move Toward Kuwait Border Amid Tense Stand-off
British armored cars with Kuwaiti crews roll toward Kuwait City as reinforcements rush to the ill defined northern border. Iraqi forces are reported strengthened along the frontier after Kassem’s claim, while Kuwait’s small army faces a much larger Iraqi force. Officials warn of possible weekend attack. Britain pledges aid under treaty.
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Iraq
Abdel Karim Kassem
State Department
Washington
Department
Britain
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Bulwark
Karachi
Royal Marine
Victorious
Far East
Singapore
Guest Stars Shine Over Base Festival
Hollywood guests Linda Darnell Wayne Tucker and Cathie Taylor join the Walker Air Force Base Summer Festival opening. The 6:45 ceremony precedes a three day program with gates opening at 5 p m. Col. O Connor notes public attendance is invited.
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Hollywood
Linda Darnell
Wayne Tucker
Roswell
Walker Air Force Base
Cathie Taylor
Tucker
Lake Frazier
Miss Darnell
Col
James P. Lappin
WAFB
Smith
Roderic O'Connor
Miss Taylor
Lawrence Welk
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Red Rowe
Art Linkletter
U. S. Treasury
City Council Hikes Utility Pipe Extension Fees
In a special meeting the City Council approved increasing sewer and water line extension costs to four dollars per front foot for dry land brought into the city while maintaining a three dollar rate for land with artesian water rights deeded to the city. The changes take effect July 1.
Chief Engineer Told To Inspect Projects
The New Mexico State Highway Commission ordered Chief State Highway Engineer T. B. White to inspect federal aid road projects with funds cut. The Bureau of Public Roads was told to stop federal i AA funds on nine contracts and eight Highway Department workers. The commission plans to invite Federal Highway Administrator Rex Whitton to New Mexico to inspect sites first hand. White may take about two weeks for the inspection tour and will work with W. J. Keller. Some projects could be cleared within 30 days, with a few contracts requiring longer. A meeting with the State Contractor's Association was set for 11 a.m. today to explain actions and bidding plans.
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Santa FE
State Highway Commission
T. B. White
Bureau of Public Roads
Highway Department
Rex Whitton
New Mexico
Harold Leonard
Albuquerque
Whitton
John Sudderth
Hobbs
Washington
Sudderth
White
W. J. Keller
Keller
Police Seek Ruidoso Man Jim Eakin Jr
Police search for 34 year old Jim Eakin Jr in Ruidoso after he disappeared last Saturday. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall, 185 pounds, brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen leaving a house under work in Ruidoso. His parents own a ranch near Bitter Lake Refuge north of Roswell.
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Jim Eakin Jr
Ruidoso
Eakin
Bitter Lake Refuge
Roswell
New Mexico Road Toll Figures This Year
Road toll data shows 150 fatalities in the current year up to this date, compared with 40 in the same period last year, reflecting a sharp rise in traffic deaths noted by officials.
West U S 70 380 Road Project Near Roswell Progress
As of June 20, 38 percent of the 7.8 mile paving on U S 70 380 west of Roswell on Picacho Hill is finished. The project costs about 1 25 million with 426 391 spent so far. One billion pounds of rock and dirt will be moved, 1 million gallons of asphalt used, and 100 workers are employed at the site.
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U.S. 70
Roswell
Picacho Hill
Lincoln County
Bureau of Public Roads
Mechem Calls Highway Funds Cut A Serious State Blow
Governor Mechem called the withdrawal of federal highway funds from New Mexico one of the most serious events for the state. He spoke on KGGM TV about reforms by the highway chief engineer and proposed the engineer be appointed by the governor to ensure accountability.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Edwin Meechem
Kggmtv
Mechem
Blatnik
Suit Filed Over City Pipe Debt in Roswell Court
Albuquerque AP reports D. W. Falls filed in district court against the City of Roswell and Texas Vitrified Pipe Co seeking a declaratory judgment on disposition of 6761 dollars allegedly owed by Roswell for pipe furnished to the city.
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Albuquerque
D. W. Falls
Roswell
Texas Vitrified Pipe Co
Teen Center Budget Approved by Roswell Recreation Commission
Roswell Recreation Commission approves a $57,500 city youth center budget covering Teen Center and other facilities, delays decision on converting Carver School into a neighborhood center, and plans a fall youth commission with an advisory adult panel. The CCMYC budget is set at $25,000 with a $2,500 equipment fund.
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Hondo Center
C.M. Woodbury
Lawrence
Corn
Chaves County
CCMYC
Recreation Commission
United Fund
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Opal Roudebush
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