State Cash Raising Plans Bogged Again
The Senate delays on a two year funding program spark more caucuses. A three member committee will coordinate with House leaders to reconcile views on a revenue pattern as the large HB300 appropriations bill awaits agreement. Legislative day 50 nears adjournment with voting machine bill SB185 advancing.
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Ike Flores Santa FE
Senate
House
Rep
Staley J. Brasher
House Appropriations and Finance Committee
Mack Easley
Hobbs
House Caucus
Easley
Brasher
Tibo J. Chavez
Senate Caucus
Gordon E. Melody
Las Vegas
Ike Smalley
Deming
Jim Patton
Las Cruces
Finance Committee
Edwin Mechem
State Board of Finance
Khrushchev Skips U N Session. Gromyko to Lead Soviet Delegation
Moscow reports Premier Khrushchev will not attend the start of the U N General Assembly. Foreign Minister Gromyko leads the delegation with Deputy Minister Sokolov. Izvestia criticizes U S Asia Africa policy as two faced and warns of a “cleaning” of Eisenhower era stables after the White House changes.
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Moscow
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U. N
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow Radio
Gromyko
Arkady Sobolev
Izvestia
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
U. S
Asia
Africa
United States
Unique Push Pull Plane Is Tested
Cessna tested its unique push pull Sky master in Wichita on Tuesday. The plane uses one propeller pulling at the front and another pushing at the rear. Cessna claims it will out perform other light planes in its price range and that first deliveries are planned in 1962.
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Wichita
Kanap
Cessna
Fight Night Cash Drive Aids Roswell Boxing Telecast
Mid Day Lions Club seeks donations by Thursday noon to cover 2500 dollars for Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson title bout telecast on March 13 at 8 30 p m. Cable TV provides facilities. 500 dollars received so far. about 2000 more needed by Friday noon. excess funds to Sight Conservation Fund. Plan a Fight for Sight party on March 13. mail to Box 8 Roswell. If goal missed, donations returned and fight won’t be shown.
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Lions Club
Floyd Patterson-Ingemar Johanssen
Lions
Roswell
Lions Club Sight Conservation Fund
Lovington Names First Woman Citizen of the Year
Mrs. G C Hill, a Roswell native who moved to Lovington in 1932, was named the Lovington Chamber of Commerce outstanding citizen for 1960 at a banquet. Dr. J Cloyd Miller, president of New Mexico Western College, spoke on Chamber pride and boosters.
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Lovington
G.C. Hil
Kennedy Says Regular Weapon Boost Is Asked
President Kennedy said the Defense Department recommends increasing conventional weapons strength but no decision yet on stepping up nuclear arms. He plans about two weeks to judge the suggestion and announced other items from a news conference including a Peace Corps pilot program, civil rights employment focus, and Eisenhower’s five star rank restoration.
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Washington
Kennedy
Defense Department
Pentagon
United States
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Peace Corps
Civil Rights Commission
Williams
G. Mennen Williams
Africa
Department of Commerce
Skeleton Found Near Carrizozo in Capitan Mountains
The skeleton of a man believed to be missing sheepherder Amado Ramirez was found in the Capitan Mountains by ranch hand Jack Trunk. Ramirez, 55, disappeared during a late 1959 snowstorm. authorities say no foul play is suspected and the remains were taken to a mortuary in Alamogordo.
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Capitan Mountains
Amado Ramirez
Jack Trunk
Joe Mims
Ramirez
Fred McTeague
Lincoln County
W. G. Bradley
Bradley
Alamogordo
Toy shop releases buzzed make-believe dental drill
London retailers unveil a toy dental drill that imitates the real instrument with a buzzing sound, offering children a playful, safe pretend tool for imaginative play.
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London
Five Tanker Flier Disaster Near Detroit
A loaded Air Force KC97 tanker from Selfridge AFB crashed on a busy highway in Mount Clemens Michigan. The four engine plane carried 9500 gallons of fuel and exploded, destroying two buildings and narrowly missing a tavern and a tulip farm home. Lt. John C. Bibble of Urbana Illinois, aged 24, and four other airmen were killed in the fireball as debris fouled power lines and U S 25. The accident followed a power failure during a routine refueling mission.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
John C. Bibble
Urbana
Ill
Ruth King
Selfridge Air Force Base
U. S. 25
Detroit
Air Force
Hansgen to drive Maserati in Sebring 12 Hour race
Walt Hansgen of Westfield New Jersey announced plans to drive a Maserati in the Sebring Florida 12 hour endurance race late this month. He tested the car in the rain at Monza and averaged about 103 miles per hour around the circuit.
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Monza
Italy
Walt Hansgen
Westfield
N. J
Sebring
Fla
Hansgen
Lady Clementine Churchill Resting in Hospital
Lady Clementine Churchill, 75, in hospital for rest as described by family. Sir Winston Churchill’s wife was reported resting comfortably after the day’s events.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Clementine
Lady Churchill
Derelict Describes Savage Slaying Of Four Year Old Edith
A 4 year old girl Edith Googie Keicorius disappears in Chelsea New York on Washington's Birthday. A 59 year old handyman is captured in New Jersey after New York's greatest manhunt. Police search rooftops waterways and cellars with 400 officers involved. Googie was lured by a friendly man who offered to visit his daughter. The case ends with the killer behind bars.
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Derelict
New York
Edith Keicorius
New York City
Henrietta Leith
Washington
Brooklyn
Edith Kiccorius
Manhattan
Edith
Googie
New Jersey
Little Edith
Frances Duclet
Manuel Duclet
Eighth Avenue
18Th Street
Chelsea
West 20Th Street
Manuel
Fred Thompson
Uncle Manuel
Hudson River
Bowery
Congo Chief Pledges Halt to U.N. Attacks After Hamarskjold Warning
Leopoldville Congo's Kasavubu government pledged to curb Congolese army assaults on U.N. personnel after a stern warning from U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold. Interior Minister Cyril Adoula said legality would be applied if needed as reports emerged of mistreatment of UN staff by soldiers, with victims including Tunisian, Malaysian, and Nigerian detachments.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Joseph Kasavubu
Cyril Adoula
United Nations
Hammarskjold
Kasavubu
Congo
Joseph Ileo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Albert Kalonji
Kasai
Tshombe
Kalonji
Ilee
Elisabethville
Antoine Gizenga
Flood Relief Expands as Southern Floodwaters Rise
Federal aid reaches flood victims across a 500 mile southern band as Alabama reports 10 million dollars in public facility damage. Gov. Vandiver seeks disaster declaration for Georgia. Mississippi and Alabama ready emergency shelters and Red Cross disaster headquarters mobilize. Downstream rivers threaten further losses of crops and homes.
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Alabama
Chattahoochee River
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Kennedy
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Miss
Montgomery
Ala
Selma
Red Cross
National Guard
Salvation Army
NMSU Professor To Visit Dexter
Frank Bromilow of New Mexico State University will visit Dexter High School on Friday at the request of Science Department head Robert Pearce. Bromilow, professor and head of NMSU's Civil Engineering Department, earned an M S in civil engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and will discuss the difference between science and engineering to students.
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New Mexico Academy of Science
Frank Bromilow
New Mexico State University
Dexter High School
Robert Pearce
Bromilow
University of Pittsburgh
Woman Defends Low Heels for Typing at Utilities Office
Judith Elwell, a Norwich Public Utilities employee, defied a boss ban on informal attire insisting she types without heels. She was suspended for three days after returning to work in low heels, saying she is more comfortable and that she does not type with heels. She argues the stance reflects democracy.
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Norwich
Conn
Public Utilities Department
America
Judith Elwell
Public
Philip L. White
Mrs. Elwell
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Lina
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