Two Arrests in Alamogordo Linked to Texas Murder
Discovery of Heraldo Najar's decapitated body in a Marfa ravine led to the arrest of his wife and his 21 year old foster son in Alamogordo New Mexico. Najar was killed May 7 and his head severed while he slept. The duo, arrested by Marfa police, await transfer back to Marfa tomorrow.
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el Paso
Texas
Heraldo Najar
Marfa
Alamogordo
N.M
John Najar
Najar
A. W. West
Joe Bunton
Forest Work Starts in Gila National Forest Trial
In Redstone New Mexico on May 19 approximately 100 Civilian Conservation Corps workers began their first tasks in the Gila National Forest. They will extend roads, improve trails, and undertake reforestation under supervisor R. I. Kerchman from Silver City. The Redstone camp sits at Cherry Creek Road’s end, 19 miles from Silver City, with Capt. Charlies Booth of Fort Bliss in command and Maj. E. L. N. Glass overseeing 11 Silver City area camps. Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce backs a highway debenture sale for immediate roadway funding.
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Redstone
N. M
Civilian Conservation Corps
Gila National Forest
R. I. Kerchman
Silver City
Cherry Creek
Charlies Booth
Fort Bliss
Texas
Geeler Heads New Mexico Repeal League
Albuguerque May 19 AP Preliminary organization of a New Mexico repeal league to support the prohibition repeal movement will be effected at a meeting soon. Ground work started April 27 with discussion of a state wide organization. Dr W A Gehler temporary chairman has gathered data from other states and will report at the league meeting.
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Albugeruque
N. M
New Mexico Repeal League
W. A. Gehler
League
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OTART
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
Cosmos
Roswell Seed Co
Roswell, N. M
Safeway
New Mexico
Arkansas
Ozarks
California
Black Eyed Peas
South Texas
Ward’s
Sports
Oxfords
Goodyear
Ward
Bureau of Standards
Golden Crest
New York
All New York
Ward's
Roswell
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