J C Jones Leads County Sheriff Primary Sweep
J C Shadetree Jones, chief deputy sheriff, won the county sheriff primary with 3 032 votes. H E Babcock Jr. had 1 225 and Earl Worley 445. Other races include Georgia M Anderson losing the county assessor race to Jeff G Liston by 123 votes and several contested state representative seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. (Shadetree) Jones
H E. Babcock Jr
Earl
Red) Worley
Georgia M. Anderson
W. E. Agne
William S. Clark
Lonewolf
Warren R. Cobean
Roswell
Congress
Thomas H. Childers
Joseph Rendon
Chaves
Alvin Stockton
Helm O. Bursum
Chaves County
Holm Bursum
Joe M. Montoya
Sixto Leyva
Ray Arias
Natalie Smith Buck
C. A. Jopling
Herman G. Baca
Ruth Laws
Louis Ralph Lopez
J. D. Hannah
Joseph B. Grant
Merle D. Eager
Georgia
L. Lusk
Earl Nunn
Ingram B. Pickett
Terry Moynihan
the Supreme Court
H. A. Riker
Clyde C. McCuley
R. F. Deacon Arledge
Lawrence Goodell
Wayne Adams
William S. Morgan Nelson
Bell
D. D
Grover C. Welter
Joe W. Massey
Robert
Bob) McNeil
Charles A. Burrows
George Wilcox
George S. Deane
M. Anderson
Jeff G. Liston
Sheriff
J. C. Jones
H. E. Babcock Jr
Justice of the Peace
Innis J. Brooke
R. Perry Bean
Collision Kills Polly Culbertson Near Lamar
State Patrol reports Polly Culbertson, 62, of Springer New Mexico died in a two vehicle crash near Lamar yesterday. Her car was struck by Bruce Burden 33 of Hubbard Oregon who escaped injury.
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Lamar
Colo
State Patrol
Polly L. Culbertson
Springer
N. M
Bruce Burden
Hubbard
Ore
Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Temperatures read in every three hours from 2 PM yesterday to 11 AM today show highs near 89 with a low around 48. Precipitation None in the past 24 hours. year to date 2.36 inches. Sunrise 5 06, sunset 6 44. Forecast calls for clear to somewhat cloudy with a warm afternoon, high near 90 and low around 50.
Eisenhower Sees McCarthy Army Row Damaging Prestige
President Eisenhower at a news conference said the McCarthy Army dispute has hurt U S prestige. He voiced full support for Secretary of State Dulles and for a united front against communism in Southeast Asia while backing Army Secretary Stevens and his administration of army affairs. He urged an effective, concise inquiry with clear answers from principals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
McCarthy
Army
Dulles
Southeast Asia
Stevens
Army Department
Senate
America
Eddy County voters back own candidates in primary
North Eddy County endorsed its slate with Democrats dominating the results. Fred Cole narrowly outpolled U S Senator Anderson in the race for state representative, while Republican contests favored Warren Cobean for congress and Holm Bursom for governor. In Artesia and surrounding areas, local races for sheriff judge and commissioner saw close splits, with Artesia choosing D D Archer over C Roy Anderson for district judge and F Ray Zumwalt edging Ira Garner for county commissioner in north Eddy County.
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North Eddy County
Artesia
Loco Hills
Hope
Cottonwood
Dayton
Lakewood
Fred Cole
Eddy County
U. S
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Cole
Virgil O. McCollum
Carlsbad
North
McCollum
Edwin L. Mechem
Supreme Court
Warren R. Cobean
Roswell
Thomas H. Childress
Joseph Rendon
Holm Bursom
Alvin Stockton
Ed H. Gentry
F. Ray Zumwalt
Ira L. Garner
Zumwalt
Garner
Aretsia
D. D. Archer
C. Roy Anderson
Archer
Artesian
Fred Hill
Hartsell Martin
Natalie Smith Buck
Irene Arias
C A. Jopling
Joe Montoya
J.D. Hanna
Joseph B. Grant
Georgia Lusk
Ingram B. Pickett
Clyde G. McCullough
William H “Slick” Shafer
Montoya
Pickett
Shafer
John Ellicott
Henry Juarez
Bill Deane Elected President of State Fair Group
Bill Deane was elected president and Jess Miley vice president of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair, Inc., at a meeting at the Nickson Hotel. Roy F. Davis announced plans for a bigger 1954 fair in Roswell, set for October 5 to 9, with several directors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Deane
Jess Miley
Eastern New Mexico State Fair, Inc
Nickson Hotel
Roy F. Davis
Harry James
Homer Glover
Floyd Childress
Roland Tessier
Clarence Wheeler
Davis
New Mexico
Roswell
Hay Farmers Meet At EGP School House Tonight
A special meeting of all hay farmers is set for tonight at the EGP school house starting at 8 oclock. The aphid problem and other challenges facing the hay industry in the area will be fully discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EGP
New Mexico Primary Final State Tabulation By AP
Unofficial statewide results show Republican governor votes as Bursum 10 843 and Stockton 12 753 with 839 of 944 divisions reporting. Democratic races include Montoya 42 979 and Leyva 19 145 for lieutenant governor and Arias 23 166 Buck 28 245 Jopling 13 139 for secretary of state.
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New Mexico
Bursum
Stockton
Baca
Laws
Montoya
Leyva
Secretary of State
Arias
Buck
Jopling
Lopez
Hannah
Grant
Eager
Lusk
Nunn
Corporation Commission
Pickett
Moynihan
Supreme Court
Riker
McCullohh
Arledge
Baseball Scores National League clash ends in rout
Klyn hits .130 with a 7 to 6 slugfest over Chicago as Meyer, Walker, and Willis drive in runs for the visitors while Lown and Gara giola hold the line for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Meyer
Walker
Rush
Willis
Lown
Tappe
Garagiola
Turley and Berra Lift Yankees Past Orioles in Tight Match
New York pitchers Turley and Littlefield combined with Murray and Lopat to beat Baltimore 42 to 0. Berra and Mur ray lead the offense as the Yankees secure a decisive win over the Orioles.
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Baltimore
New York
Turley
Littlefield
Murray
Lopat Ada Berra
Retirement Review To Honor Majors
Maj Albert Hudson and Maj T V Price will be honored at the Regimental Review Sunday May 9 upon their retirement from the Mexico Military Institute. Hudson joined the staff June 1924 as superintendent of grounds and later served as commissary officer and laundry manager before retiring after 30 years. Price retired after 27 years of service, having joined the high school history department in September 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hudson
Maj
T. V. Price
Ad Mexico Military Institute
Major Hudson
Mior Price
Septembr
Hoover denies McCarthy letter being true copy
Senate counsel Robert A. Collier testified FBI Director Hoover said the letter McCarthy produced on January 26 1951 was not a carbon copy of any FBI communication to Gen. Bolling. Hoover indicated the language was similar in substance but not identical to an FBI note.
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Sen. McCarthy
Hoover
Robert A. Collier
Senate
Army
McCarthy
A. R. Bolling
Army Intelligence
Stevens
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Monmouth
Joseph N. Welch
Ray Jenkins
Jenkins
Collier
Pentagon
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Subcommittee
Gen. Bolling
James Comments on Wichita Falls Plight in League
Longhorn League president Harry James told the Roswell Daily Record that Wichita Falls is in trouble but nothing can be done now. He said the city and public will be considered and that if the Spudders need professional baseball they will have every opportunity to stay. Rumors linked poor attendance to possible franchise abandonment in Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Harry James
Longhorn League
James
Roswell Daily Record
Roswell
Spudders
Cavalry Division Revolts in Paraguay
A Paraguayan radio report from Asuncion said a cavalry division revolted against the government. Troops and police reportedly rallied to defend the administration as rioting spread in the capital and a state of siege was declared nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Todoy Cavalry Division
Paraguay
Radio Teleco
Asuncion
Simms Jr Addresses Optimist Club in Albuquerque
Democratic governor nominee John F. Simms Jr. spoke to the Heights Optimist Club and was set to address the Bernalillo County Young Democrats that evening in Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuuerque
John F. Simms Jr
The
Heights Optimist Club
Bernalillo County
Lusk Nunn Contest Narrow Victory in New Mexico Primary
Alvin Stockton won the Republican nomination for governor over Holm Bursum with the tally 12 060 to 10 493 in 767 divisions as Georgia Lusk led Earl Nunn for state school superintendent. Democratic voting featured a tight contest between Lusk and Nunn while other races favored incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Socorro
Holm O. Bursum
Edwin L. Mechem
Georgia Lusk
Earl Nunn
Bursum
Alvin
Socorro County
Albuquerque
Republican Party
Holm Bursum
New Mexico
Lusk
U. S. War Claims
Eisenhower
Associated Press
Mechem
GOP
Senate
Hurley-Chavez Senate
Washington
Lusk-Nunn
H. A. Riker
Santa Fe
Geneva delegates ready to pause Korean phase at Geneva talks
Western diplomats said the Korean phase may end without agreement as the Commu nists resist UN supervised elections. Indochina talks were set to start soon with Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia delegates arriving to discuss a simultaneous agenda amid worsening Dien Bien Phu fighting.
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Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations
Dien Bien U
Ence
Korea
U.N
South Africa
North Korea
Indochina
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
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Bae Pa
Ag RR
Goodell
Campbell
Nelson
Kare Yaar
Joe Blow
North Eddy
Cobean
State Fair Organization
Childers
Rendon
Miss McLeod
Beverly McLeod
S. Ohio Ave
Pythian Sisters of
Roswell High School
Harry Puryear
Jones
Simms
Raton
John P. Simms
Aecess
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
Mrs
Harry Payne
A. E. Judd
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