Grave location of Billy the Kid remains uncertain
In Fort Sumner, Judge E T Hensley denied moving Billy the Kid’s remains to Lincoln, keeping the graves in DeBaca County. The ruling found grave site certainty unattainable due to time and natural causes. Mrs. Lois Telfer sought relocation alleging grave neglect and commercialism. she has 10 days to request findings. Defendants include DeBaca County commissioners, Mrs J W Allen, and Bowdre.
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Bill Fritch
Fort Sumner
Billy the Kid
DeBaca County
E. T. Hensley
Lincoln
Lincoln County
Hensley
Lois Telfer
New York City
J. W. Allen
Fort Sumner and
Bowdre
Hart's wife urges Johnson to back woman in space program
Mrs Hart, wife of Sen Phil Hart, asks Vice President Johnson to end the men only space program. She seeks to become the first woman in space and notes she has passed the same physical tests as Mercury astronauts. Hart, in her 20s, lists extensive flight time and pilot licenses as qualifications.
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Washington
Phillip A. Hart
Lyndon B. Johnson
Michigan
Democrat
United States
National Aeronautics and Space ‘Administration
Hart
Jane Briggs Geuchter
2 Detroit Millionaire
Johnson
National Aeronautics ‘and Space Council
FBI to Inspect Skull Found by Roswell Boy
Lincoln County Sheriff Glenn Bradley asked the FBI to examine a skull found in a creek bed by a Roswell boy. The skull appears to be from a long-dead Indian, with a possibility it could be the unidentified corpse recovered from the Rio Grande in 1959.
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Lincoln County
Glenn Bradley
FBI
Roswell
Bradley
Rio Grande
College Gets Loan for NM Highlands University Dormitory
A $550,000 loan will finance construction of a dormitory and dining facilities at New Mexico Highlands University, supporting expanded student housing and campus services.
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Washington
New Mexico Highlands University
Peace Corps expansion bill gains approval in Congress
Affairs Committee approved a measure to expand Peace Corps to 10,000 volunteers at home and abroad with an appropriation of 63.73 million dollars for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 1. Congress also passed a 435 million job training bill to reduce unemployment and build a modern workforce. The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld Dr Robert A Soblen's wartime espionage conviction, denying his appeal for a new trial. Soblen is 61 and was sentenced to life in prison.
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Washington
Congress
New York
U.S. Court of Appeals
Robert A. Soblen
Soviet Union
Slen
Great Plains Gripped by Blizzard Lands Severe Winter Storms
A powerful three day blizzard paralyzed the Great Plains with subzero temperatures and heavy snowfall. Roads blocked across eastern South Dakota and Nebraska, towns drifted shut, and schools closed as 30 to 60 mph winds battered Montana Wyoming Colorado and surrounding states. Snow totals reached over a foot in many areas with two feet in parts of the Midwest. The storm stretched from the Great Lakes to New England, driving cold air from Canada and keeping the nation in a deep winter weather pattern.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Wyoming
South Dakota
Weather Bureau
Sioux Falls
S.D
Nebraska
Montana
Colorado
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
New England
Upper
Great Lakes
Plains
Ohio Valley
Lower
Long Island
N.Y
Midwest
Iowa
Esota
Canada
Opera Star Dorothy Kirsten Is Hospitalized In Los Angeles
Opera star Dorothy Kirsten, aged 45, is hospitalized in Los Angeles with suspected hepatitis causing a liver inflammation. She has canceled a nationwide singing tour.
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Los Angeles
Dorothy Kirsten
Roswell Daily Record Offers $5 Weekly News Tip Reward
The Roswell Daily Record pays five dollars each week for the best news tip with a winner announced every Sunday. Contact MA 27710 from 6 39 am to 5 pm or MA 24809 or MA 31891 after 5. Tipsters may request confidentiality of their name if they choose.
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Roswell Daily Record
Master’s Degree for Porpoise in Navy Training Plan
In Point Mugu California Navy researchers plan to send six porpoises to school to study communication and potential use in torpedo and sub operations. The effort aims to teach porpoises to converse in their own language and possibly enable covert underwater signaling with Natty the porpoise, though results and feasibility remain uncertain.
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Point Mugu
Calif
Navy
Natty
Castro cites drastic rationing as Cuba faces shortages
In Havana, Prime Minister Fidel Castro declares serious problems for the three year old revolution and imposes drastic rationing of food and staples. He blames counter-revolutionaries and the U S blockade while admitting planning blunders and recalling earlier promises. He warns the revolution will be tested by supply difficulties.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
U.S
Kennedy
Cuba
Havana Radio
UNM to Retain Program Requiring Loyalty Oath
UNM regents vote 31 to keep the National Defense Education Act loan program requiring students to sign a loyalty oath. Dr Frank Reeve argued the oath limits academic freedom while regent Bryan Johnson urged defense against left wing accusations. The program has helped about 575 students with roughly $380,000 in four years.
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UNM
Albuquerque
Board of Regents of
The
University of New Mexico
Enarson
NDEA
University
Frank Reeve
Regents
Reeve
United States
Bryan Johnson
Sonny Boy the housebound horse of Sudbury
The Mundo family in Sudbury Massachusetts keeps a horse in the house. Their pony foal Sonny Boy now about 100 days old is bottle fed and house trained. The mare ignored him but the Mundos, owners of six horses, care for him with affection and expect a long bond.
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Sudbury
Mass
Charles Mundo
Sonny Boy
Mundos
Salt-Laden Babies Fight For Life At Binghamton Hospital
In Binghamton New York four infants critically ill after being fed a salt laden formula at Binghamton General Hospital faced possible recovery while seventeen others were discharged. State and local authorities investigated deaths likely linked to salt poisoning from a sugar container used for the formula. Dr Lawrence Finberg of Johns Hopkins and Dr Jason Moyer of Albany Medical Center led treatment teams as doctors weighed sodium intoxication against autopsy findings.
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Binghamton, N.Y
Binghamton General Hospital
Lawrence Finberg
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
Jason K. Moyer
Moyer
Finberg
John E Kiley
Albany Medical Colles
The Best Man at Pear son auditorium on politics on stage
Theatregoers witnessed political scheming in Gore Vidal's The Best Man at Pear son auditorium. Don Porter and Tom Gorman led a strong cast including Peggy Converse Mabel Cochran Scott Brady Donna Pearson and others delivering sharp lines and stage politics with Broadway pedigree.
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Pearson Auditorium
Don Porter
William Russell
Tom Gorman
Art Hochstader
Gorman
Porter
Peggy Converse
Chuckles
Mabel Cochran
Gamadge
National
Scott Brady
Sen
Joe Cantwell
Donna Pearson
Mabel Cantwell
Gore Vidal
Road Toll Figures For Year To Date
Report shows tolls collected on N M roads amounting to 54 for the current year to date, compared with 49 on the same date last year. This indicates higher traffic or pricing effects compared with the prior year.
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N. M
Luncheon Staged for Jacqueline Kennedy in New Delhi
Jacqueline Kennedy rested after a long journey and slept 12 hours then attended a lavish lunch at the Rashtrapati Bhavan with Indian President Rajendra Prasad. She wore Oleg Cassini designs, greeted 79 guests including Nehru and Princess Lee Radziwill, and planned a visit to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences children’s wards and a dinner hosted by Nehru.
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India
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jeff Myers
U.S
New Delhi
Palam Airfield
Prt
Nehru
Pakistan
Washington
Rajendra Prasad
Rome
Presidential
Prasad
Kennedy
Lee Radziwill
Mrs. Kennedy
Oleg Cassini
Princess Radziwill
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