Simms Favored In New Mexico Democratic Senate Nomination
Santa Fe AP says Gov. John F. Simms is expected to win the Democratic nomination for governor with a close challenge from Ingram B. Pickett. Robert E. Stephens trails as third in the field as observers note labor splits and campaign dynamics shaping the race.
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Santa FE
John F. Simms
Ingram B. Pickett
New Mexico
Robert E. Stephens
Simms
Pickett
Edwin L. Mechem
Mechem
Congress
Alvin Stockton
Labor
State Federation of Labor
Stephens
Murray Morgan
Alamogordo
John Miles
Agronomist Named Associate Extension Agronomist
A&M College at Artesia New Mexico appoints William S. Jackson as Associate Extension Agronomist to assist farmers in Chaves and Eddy counties with soil problems. He will be based at the southeastern substation. Jackson has six years in county extension work including Dona Ana and Sierra counties. Since 1953 See AGRONOMIST Page 10
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Artesia
New Mexico
A&m College
William S. Jackson
Chaves
Eddy
Jackson
Dona Ana
Sierra County
Agronomist
Dulles Flies to Paris for NATO Ministers Meeting
U S Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Paris with his wife to attend weekend NATO Council of Foreign Ministers meetings at Orly. He planned no public statement and headed to the U S Embassy with Ambassador Dillon. The talks aim to expand NATO beyond military ties into political and economic areas, possibly forming a broader North Atlantic Community.
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Paris
U. S
Dulles
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington
Orly Airfield
U.S
C. Douglas Dillon
NATO Council
Palestine
Cyprus
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
North Atlantic
White House
Eisenhower
NATO
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
House Debates New Farm Bill To Satisfy Eisenhower
The House opens debate on a Democratic sponsored farm bill intends to align with President Eisenhower. Its core provision mirrors his soil bank program but lacks clear authority to fund it, inviting potential veto concerns.
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House
Washington
Eisenhower
Cooley
D-Nc
House Agriculture Committee
Soil Bank
Chambers Found Guilty of Embezzlement
A jury found Harve Chambers guilty of embezzlement and fraudulent conversion in the Roswell Auto Co. case. He was apprehended in Texas near Lubbock for improper stickers and will be sentenced May 11. Observers said he proved evasive on the stand and gave inconsistent stories about a Browning buyer and a mysterious “Buttermilk” blonde.
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Harve Chambers
Ford
Roswell Auto Co
Chambers
Texas
Lubbock
George T. Harris
Browning
Lebanon Syria balk at cease-fire over Jordan River pledge
Lebanon backs Syria in demanding a written pledge that Israel will not resume work on the Jordan River project. The move strengthens Syria’s stance as Hammarskjold plans a Damascus trip for a last-minute appeal to secure an unconditional cease-fire with Israel.
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Syria
Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
U. N
Dag Hammarsfold
Damascus
Salim Lahoud
Jordan River
Sraeli
Moshe Zadok
Zhak Rabin
E. L. M. Burns
David Ben-Gurion
Moshe Sharrett
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Rome
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
U S Potash Borax Merger Planned
Plans to merge U S Potash Co with Borax Consolidated Ltd of England were announced by U S Potash President Horace M Allbright. Preliminary talks occurred with Pacific Coast Borax and the English firm. Several New York farms including Rockefeller interests will serve on the board of the new company.
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Carlsbad
U. S. Potash Co
Borax Consolidated, Ltd
England
U. S.S
Horace M. Aillbright
Allbright
Pacific Coast Borax
U. S
New York
Rockefeller
Baseball Scores Report From Prominent League Action
Major League Baseball results show Kansas City a 0 0 0 0 game with Boston 28 9 8 5 2. Detailing pitchers Il Ditmar Gorman Harrington and Ginsberg for the Red Sox, Brewer White. other clubs New York with Lary House Bucks Coleman and Berra. home runs by House Mantle and others across clubs.
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Kansas City
Boston
Il Ditmar
Gorman
Harrington
Ginsberg
Brewer and White
New York
Lary
House
Bucks
Coleman
Berra
Detroit
Mantle
Search Goes on For Body in Conchas Lake
Frogmen equipment was flown in from California to aid in the search for the body of Lee Morrison, 41, of Dumas, Texas, who has been missing from Conchas Lake since he fell from a boat late Saturday. More than 100 men and 20 boats combed the lake with grappling hooks yesterday.
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Tucumcari
California
Lee Morrison
Dumas
Tex
Conchas Lake
Welcome A-2c and Mrs Allen H Shattuck
Welcome A-2c and Mrs Allen H Shattuck are greeted by Mr and Mrs Howard A Swanson in a formal group photo caption.
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Allen H. Shattuck
Howard A. Swanson
Greater Roswell Days Opens Tomorrow for Three Big Days
Greater Roswell Days begins tomorrow for three days of bargains in southeastern New Mexico. Roswell merchants will thank customers by offering specials and prize drawings with 1 025 in U S Savings Bonds as prizes. Participating merchants will discuss band drawings. May 3 4 and 5 are the big days. See Roswell Daily Record for details and specials.
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Roswell
New Mexico
U. S
Artesia 4-H Group Heads to National Land Judging Contest
Artesia area 4-H Club members depart Wednesday for Oklahoma City to compete in the National Land Judging Contest at the state fair grounds. Eddy County 4-H team participates Thursday and Friday with County Agent Richard Marek accompanying. Expenses are covered by five soil conservation districts.
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Artesia
Artesia Area 4H
Oklahoma City
Eddy County
New State Fair Grounds
Richard Marek
Soil Conservation Dis
Wheelchair-bound youth given three year probation for auto stripping
P L F Whaley, 19, who is paralyzed, received three years probation after pleading guilty to stripping automobiles from his vehicle in Oakland California. He was ordered to attend a trade school and pay $1743 to the car owners.
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Oakland
Calif
P— L
F. Whaley
Whaley
New Mexico Public Action Delinquent Tax Land Sale May 23
The State Tax Commission will auction 1 176 delinquent tax lands in seven Torrance County communities including Willard Estancia Dur an Encino Mountainair Moriarty and Cedarvale on May 23 as the pilot public sale. A second auction may follow in Bernalillo County.
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Santa Few
Torrance County
State Tax Commission
Bernalillo County
Clarence Forsling
Willard
Estancia
Duran
Encino
Mountainair
Moriarty
Cedarvale
Forsling
Hunter quads in incubator at Methodist Hospital
Four Hunter sisters born prematurely at Methodist Hospital remain in incubators as doctors warn survival chances are uncertain for now. The mother, 25, and father, 42, a paint mixer, were present. the quads are Marie Gay 3 lb, Marilyn Kay 2 lb 11 oz, Alvie May 3 lb 3 oz, and Melanie Fay 2 lb 1 oz.
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Dallas
Hunter Sisters
Methodist Hospital
George A. Hunter
Marie Gay
Marilyn Kay
Alvie May
Melanie Fay
Governor Folsom Loses Alabama Democratic Race
In Birmingham Alabama State Rep Charles W McKay Jr defeats Gov James Folsom for Democratic national committeeman with 133268 to 44730 as 1820 boxes counted. In the same primary Senator Lister Hill defeats John Crommelin for the U S Senate with 139391 to 72484 as 1827 boxes reported.
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Birmingham
Ala
James
Folsom
Alabama
Charles W. McKay Jr
Rey D . McCord
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Lister Hill
John Crommelin
Hill
Crommelin
Wayne Adams Heads to Chicago Farm Broker Meeting
Wayne Adams left today for Chicago Illinois to attend a National Council meeting of the Farm Brokers Institute. Adams is a vice president of the National Institute of Farm Brokers which has a large membership covering the entire 48 states. He will take the annual examination for the accredited farm broker designation.
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Wayne Adams
Chicago
Ill
Farm Brokers Institute
Adams
National Institute of Farm Brokers
Hollywood writer Edward Paramore dead in Santa Barbara
SHREVEPORT La Edward Paramore about 60 of Santa Barbara California veteran Hollywood writer died yesterday
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Shreveport
Edward Paramore
Santa Barbara
Calif
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