Rusk and Gromyko Clash Over Test Ban Efforts
At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva Secretary of State Rusk charged the Soviet Union with blocking a nuclear test ban while planning new atmospheric explosions. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko denied the charge and blamed the United States for failing to reach an agreement, saying Washington aims to resume testing and rejects international controls.
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Dean Rusk
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Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
Britain
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Rusk
Kennedy
Lord Home
Home
Roswell Daily Record to Feature Local Satire Column
The Roswell Daily Record announces a new locally written column titled Sand Burrs by Hubert. It will alternate on the Editorial Page with Herb Caen's It's News to Me column and premiere today.
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Burrs
Herb Caen
New Mexico Plans Huge Road Upgrade Cost
New Mexico Chief Highway Engineer T. B. White told the Highway Commission it would take at least 327 million dollars to improve all highways in the state classified as critical. In another AP report, seven Coast Guard men risked their lives in the Aleutian Islands last Saturday to rescue a Soviet seaman.
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Navy Air Force suspend search for plane with 107 aboard
Guam dispatch reports the Navy and Air Force have halted the hunt for a U S plane carrying 107 people after days of searching. No wreckage or survivors reported. Authorities are continuing inquiries into the disappearance and possible crash site.
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Roswell Daily Record offers weekly $5 tip prize
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly $5 prize for the best news tip with a Sunday winner. Call MA 2-7710 from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. or MA 2-4809 or MA 3-1891 after 5 p.m. Winners may keep their name confidential if they wish.
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Cotton Outlook Favorable for New Mexico Crops
An New Mexico State University economist forecasts a favorable agricultural year if irrigation water holds and 1961 harvests are surpassed. Cotton may benefit from a better market, wheat rests on moisture, spring lettuce grows in Mesilla Valley, and onion acreage rises slightly. Cattle, sheep, and lamb conditions are solid, wool demand should improve, and total farm expenditures are expected to rise moderately.
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United States
Kennedy Heads to California for Speech Honorary Degree
President Kennedy flies from Andrews to Alameda near Oakland for a speech and an honorary degree. He plans to tour Vandenberg AFB and possibly view an Atlas missile, with a Palm Springs rest weekend and a possible meeting with former President Eisenhower.
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Singer Bing Crosby
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Region Science Fair Here Draws 185 Exhibit Entries
The Southeastern New Mexico Science Fair in Carlsbad Armory at the New Mexico Military Institute opens this afternoon with 185 exhibits from seven counties. Senior division selects 30 projects and junior division 20 for the State Fair in Socorro. awards include all expenses paid trips to the National Science Fair and Seattle World's Fair.
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Roswell
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C. K. Wilson
Oscar M. Holstad Jr
William G. Thomas
Dan Spalding
Ruth Thomas
Warren J. Neill
Thieves Reported Steal From Lonnie's Drive-In Grocery
Thieves possibly locked inside Lonnie's Drive-In Grocery at 406 E. McGaffey stole 40 cartons of cigarettes two cartons of candy and $250 in cash after closing at 11 p.m. Manager L J Cone found the front door ajar and noted no forced entry as he reentered briefly to check the store. Loss estimated at 372 dollars.
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L.J. Cone
Cone
Navy Leaders Press Demands in Argentina Walkout
Following Peronist opposition, exiled Juan Peron supporters call a 24 hour nationwide strike amid military pressure for President Frondizi to resign. Navy leaders press for removal as army and air chiefs waver. government seeks new anti-Peron cabinet with mixed civilian military members.
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Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
National Assembly
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Army
Air Force
Lier
Mercy Sought For Eichmann by Defense in Israel
Adolf Eichmann's lawyer appealed to the Israeli supreme court for mercy, arguing he was entangled against his will in Hitler's plot. Prosecutor Gideon Hausner opened his opposition as Eichmann listened in the glass enclosure. further arguments were planned after Hausner spoke.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Israeli Supreme Court Today
Eichmann
Hitler
Servatius
Hausner
Methodist Council Moves To Buy Glorieta Camp Site
The 24 member Coordinating Council of the New Mexico Conference of the Methodist Church, at the Holiday Inn, discussed authorizing May purchase of a 180 acre site near Glorieta for 175000 dollars, including current buildings. The May 14 annual conference in Gallup will consider the plan.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
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Gallup
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W. Angie Smith
Oklahoma
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Willingham
East German Police Fire On Western Military Missions
East Germany has fired on Western military staff cars amid long standing mutual inspections with the Soviet, American, British, and French commands. A British vehicle was shot near Berlin wounding the driver. an American major escaped after an East German patrol fired on his car in Gotha. the incident underscores rising tensions over 17 years of cautious East West cooperation.
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Iron Curtain
Pots
Program Under Way to Eradicate Screwworm in New Mexico
Artesia area ranchers collect larvae to map screwworm infestation in southern New Mexico as part of a coordinated eradication drive.
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Artesia
New Mexico
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