New Mexico Republicans seek candidates for November ballot
In Albuquerque GOP leaders pledged unity while seeking two candidates James L. Steidley and James C. Cox withdrew from air races and Governor Cargo urged balancing the ticket with a Spanish American on the ballot. Party seeks finance chair campaign coordinator and research expert as wounds from the primary linger.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
James L. Steidley
James C. Cox
State Corporation Commission
Liwiil Aawan
David Cargo
Cargo
Clifford Hawley
GOP
Merle Tucker
Merle
Manhunt ends for two armed robbery suspects in Four Corners area
Kenneth J. Wheeler of Grand Junction and Edward L. Leikam of Fruita surrendered after a multi state pursuit that began with a Thursday bank and market robberies. Wheeler walked 40 miles 12 hours before surrendering near Cortez. Leikam sought medical aid after a shotgun wound and was hospitalized.
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Cortez
Colo
Kenneth J. Wheeler
Grand Junction
Edward Lee Leikam
Fruita
Ismay
Colorado
Wheeler
Utah-Colorado
John Ismay
Ray Medina
Medina
Leikam
Havenweat
Utah
New Mexico
Thrown Glass Injures Youth in North Main Incident
Jerry Martinez aged 15 of 1407 S Grand was treated and released from St Marys hospital for a cut on his left arm after glass from a southbound car shattered inside his northbound vehicle in the 300 block of North Main. Mitch Johnson of Hagerman reported someone stole the ignition system from his 1963 Pontiac parked in the 200 block of North Main, valued at $35.
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Jerry Martinez
S. Grand
St. Mary’s Hospital
Martinez
North Main
Mitch Johnson
Hagerman
Mayor Holland Seeks New Term In Tense New Jersey Election
Trenton New Jersey Mayor Arthur J. Holland seeks another term as voters prepare for Tuesday election. The campaign centers on race matters with the Negro vote seen as potentially pivotal in shaping the outcome.
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Trenton
N.J
Arthur J. Holland
Mothers of Roswell Welcome Newborns on Mother's Day
Six Roswell area mothers celebrated Mother's Day by delivering babies across five local facilities. Walker Air Force Base Hospital reported two births a daughter and two sons. Memorial Osteopathic, St. Marys and ENMMC each had a baby born to new mothers. Names include Mrs Joe Maldonado and Mrs Victor Espinoza among others.
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Roswell Area
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
Walker
Joseph E. Jones
Earl S. Pittman
al Kolwyck
Joe Maldonado
N. Virginia
Memorial Osteopathic
St. Mary’s
David Perkins
E. Tilden
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Victor Espinoza
S. Elm Street
Union Montana extension to be completed in a month
County Road Superintendent Marvis Butts told commissioners road work on the Union extension from 19th to Montana is near finishing. Grading should wrap today or Tuesday, with sealing and oiling in the coming weeks. The county plans state funding help, and the city will haul gravel. A Roswell Service Corps work study program may hire 15 YMCA workers and several welfare office clerks, funded 90 percent federally with 10 percent local.
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Union- Montana
Marvis Butts
Butts
Union
19Th
Montana
Country Club Road
Terry Wilmot
Chaves County
Amigos Set For Travel
New Mexico Amigos goodwill ambassadors gather in Albuquerque for their fifth chartered trip since 1962. About 80 members join Gov. Jack Campbell State Insurance Supt. Ralph Apodaca and aide Maurice Trimmer, leaving by air for Philadelphia then luncheons in New York Hartford Providence Boston Montreal and Quebec, returning May 16.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Father shoots girl by accident in Indianapolis kitchen
In Indianapolis, 18 year old Lorna Kay Wilson was shot and killed by her father, Jack Wilson, 45, who says he mistook her for a burglar after hearing a noise. He fired his shotgun when he saw a silhouetted figure near the back door.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lorna Kay Wilson
Jack Wilson
Wilson
Minister Leaves For Assembly To Attend General Assembly
Rev and Mrs Paul L Dick depart for New York City and Boston to attend the United Presbyterian Church General Assembly in Boston as minister commissioner for Pecos Valley May 16 25. Law commissioner is Robert M Williams Hobbs. They will visit a daughter and family in Woodstock New York before returning to Roswell June 2.
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Paul L. Dick
New York City
Boston
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church In the USA
Presbytery
Pecos Valley
Robert M. Williams
Hobbs
M. M. Moran
Woodstock
N.Y
Local Fires Reported Across Town Over Weekend
Fire brief logs show eight forty four Sunday a yard fire on back of 300 North Lea with no damage. At 9:54 a stand by for sparking electric wires on 109 West Chisum with no damage. A smudgepot overturn at Walnut and Main at 10:08. An alley smouldering log at 14th and Lea at 11:56 with no damage. Monday reports include smoke from under a house at 308 North Washington at 11:08 with plumbers working.
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N. Lea
W. Chisum
Walnut and Main
Lea
Alley
N. Washington
Search Over Tokyo Ends After 94 Days
An AP report says a 94 day air and sea search for victims of a Japanese jetliner that crashed into Tokyo Bay with 133 aboard was called off at the request of the widow of the last missing passenger.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Bay
Hospital Visiting Hours And Local Birth Notices
Visiting hours listed for General patients 2 p m to 8 30 p m Maternity 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m At Walker Air Force Base births reported for May 6 7 8 to multiple service members and wives Memorial Osteopathic center admits and dismissals on May 7 8 with a long list of names and addresses for births and admissions Enm Medical Center records multiple patients admitted and discharged with names and addresses including a May birth at Dexter and a May birth at 1412 E Tilden.
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Walker Air Force Base
Manuel Trujillo
Dexter
David Perkins
E. Tilden
ENM Medical Center
Markets close with steep losses in New York trading
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 16.03 points to 86.80 as GM planned to idle eight of its 23 assembly plants for short weeks and Ford cut May production estimates. Volume was about 10.3 million shares with broad declines including IBM and North West Airlines.
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New York
Kennedy
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
Ford
IBM
Northwest Airlines
Zenith
Polaroid
Xerox
U.S. Treasury
Rites Set For Richard L. Swisher in Roswell
Funeral services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Emanuel Lutheran Church for Richard Leroy Swisher 79 who died Saturday. Rev A J Brase to officiate with interment at South Park Cemetery. Church choir to sing special selections. Pallbearers listed. Swisher a Roswell resident for 46 years.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Richard Leroy Swisher
A.J. Brase
South Park Cemetery
Lavern H. Koske
Ralph F. Michels
Oscar E. Kunkel
Clarence A. Ramm
Clemens F. Weindorf
William S. Ricker
Mr. Swisher
Roswell
Lusk Sets Two Records in New Mexico Primary
Santa Fe AP reports Gene Lusk of Carlsbad won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with about 85,090 votes, a party record, defeating former Gov. John Burroughs. Lusk also set a voting margin record, beating Mabry’s 1948 plurality. The Democratic total reached 142,000, a record. Republican votes totaled over 34,000 for Cargo and Hawley, short of 1960.
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Eugene Allison
David Cargo
Clifford Hawley
Albuquerque
Multiple Vehicle Accidents Reported Across City Intersections
A sequence of traffic incidents is recorded with times and locations including Sunset and Hobbs, Hobbs and Pennsylvania, Jaffa and Fruitland, Elm and Chisum, and Walker Air Force Base. Drivers face citations for violations such as failure to yield the right of way. Authorities logged names and addresses of involved motorists and the incidents occurred during day and evening hours.
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West
Juniper
Donald Lee Lawing
Walker Air Force Base
Florence Openshaw
W. Juniper
South Main
Amador Luna Mendoza
S. Monroe
Dennis A. Karnes
W. Deming
Washington
Jaffa
Larry Rogers
Ruby Mask
S. Wyoming
Mask
Elm and Chisum
Esther Helmstettler
S. Mulberry
Hope Hudson
Las Cruces
Helmstetler
Egg market Chicago wholesale prices steady
Eggs held near steady levels in Chicago wholesale trading with grade A whites at 31 and higher, mixed and mediums at 28 to 31, standards at 28, checks 25, with dirties unquoted.
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Chicago
Denver Livestock Market Report Highlights
Denver livestock figures show 3,000 calves with varied cattle prices and prime to utility cow ranges. Hog and sheep sections list barrow and gilt prices, sow strength, and lamb values with spring lambs and old crop trends. Dow Jones averages and Chicago live cattle quotes accompany the market snapshot.
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Denver Livestock
Denver
Ap-Usda
Castle
DOW Jones
E. A Hutton & Co
Education Aid Drive Criticized
President Johnson sent Congress an advisory council report endorsing large federal aid to education while criticizing the first year of the billion-dollar program. The 33 page document by the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children, chaired by O Meredith Wilson, cites funding delays, weak federal guidelines, and possible unfair aid to private and parochial schools.
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San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Congress
National Advisory Council On
O. Meredith Wilson
University of Minnesota
Office of Education
Council
Saudi signs $300 million missiles and jets air defense contract
Damascus reports that Saudi Arabia signed contracts to buy U.S. missiles and British jets as part of a new air defense system costing about 300 million dollars.
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Damascus
Syria
U.S
Tragedy Ends High Speed Chase In Los Angeles
Police pursuit of Leonard Deadwyler at speeds up to 80 mph ended when Officer J M Bova fired through a car window to remove a key. Deadwyler, 21, died from a chest wound while en route to hospital. His wife Barbara, 25, was not in labor. their son Leonard Jr. 2 remained with authorities.
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Los Angeles
Leonard Deadwyler
Deadwyler
Barbara
Leonard Jr
Gamaliel Ferguson
J.M. Bova
K. E. Ross
Bova
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Grand
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Lusk
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Avenida Manana
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Dunlap
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Safeway St
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