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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1956

Page

3

Cattlemen Get Break In Farm Bill Amendment

The House voted tentative approval of a farm bill amendment to make grazing lands eligible for 50 million dollars of soil bank payments. Sponsored by Rep. Albert of Oklahoma, the measure drew broad Democratic support and many western Republicans. The action passed on a 103 6 voice vote. The House also approved a compromise to guarantee corn price supports of 1.25 dollars per bushel for corn farmers who enroll land in the soil bank.

Washington House Albert D-Okla

Simm’s Trial On Illegal Auto Licenses Use

Santa Fe May 31 sets the trial date for Gov John F Simms before Dist Judge J M Scarborough over the use of Montana license plates on his limousine during a traffic safety campaign. State Police man J D Maes and Simms face charges of illegal use of out of state plates on the official car. The complaint was filed by Russell Benedict who was cited for following too closely. Benedict’s case prior went to a District Court jury in October and ended in a mistrial.

Santa FE John F. Simms J. M. Scarborough Montana J. D. Maes Russell Benedict Benedict Maes

Defense Takes Over in Graham Murder Case Today

In Denver seven witnesses testified as John Gilbert Graham's defense opened today on the charge he killed his mother Daisie E. King aboard an air liner exploded with 44 aboard. Defense lawyer argued lack of jurisdiction citing the plane crash near Longmont and questioned the FBI confession as not proving guilt.

Denver John Gilbert Graham Dist Joseph M. McDonald Daisie E. King Charles S. Vigil Graham

Bomb in Mrs King’s luggage explodes after takeoff

A 25 stick dynamite time bomb found in Mrs. King’s luggage exploded eleven minutes after United Air Lines flight took off from Denver. Defense attorneys said they cannot confirm whether Graham will testify at this time.

Josephine Makes Some Big News

In Los Angeles, psychiatrist Dr. Charles L. Yeager says about 20 percent of the U S population may suffer from hidden epilepsy. He notes many people with nervous issues may experience minor seizures or blackouts and that brain wave tests can reveal the condition.

Los Angeles Charles L. Yeager California Medical University of California

Crane pair hatches in captivity first ever egg record

New Orleans reported Josephine the whooping crane laid egg number one in captivity at Audubon Zoo with Crip her mate. Superintendent George Douglass said the birds are among 28 remaining in the world and Josephine added a second egg the next day as a photographer waited. U S razor manufacturers use 5500 tons of steel yearly.

Bon Park New Orleans Josephine Douglass George Douglass Audu Said

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