President May Start Throwing Political Barbs
Washington AP report notes White House aide Bernard Shanley criticized Democrats for blocking key elements of the administration agenda. If Eisenhower follows, it signals a potential shift from his prior cordial stance toward the opposition ahead of the November elections. The piece also mentions Barkley and a Senate race in Kentucky as context for partisan dynamics.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Eisenhower
Ing
Bernard M. Shanley
Assn
Shanley
House
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Senate
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Arkley
New York
Gallup Policeman Freed Under Bond
Edward Bowman a 47 year old former Gallup policeman was freed on $1 000 bond after arraignment on two counts voluntary manslaughter and assault with a deadly weapon in the death of Danny Ford. Ford was found shot three times in his bed the shooting reported by Bowmans wife Betty Bowman who was wounded in the hand and hip. Police chief Manuel Gonzales quoted Bowman saying he saw his wifes car at Ford s residence and entered the house.
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Gallup
Edward Bowman
Bowman
Danny Ford
Ford
Betty Bowman
Manuel Gonzales
Contract Awarded For Gallup Dormitory Build
A $250000 contract for a dormitory to house about 300 Indian children was awarded by the General Services Administration to the Biro Crop of Gallup for a one story cinder block building to serve Gallup schools next fall.
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Gallup
General Services Administration
Weather Summary From United States Weather Bureau
Readings show temperatures at 2:00, 5:00, 8:00 and 11:00 with highs and lows near 85 and 57. No precipitation in 24 hours ending 11 a.m. today. Forecast calls for afternoon cloudiness. fair tonight and Wednesday with a high near 82 and low around 52. Sunrise 4:52, sunset 6:58, day length 14.1 hours. Normal highs and lows noted for the date. Total month to date precipitation 2.65 inches, year to date 2.7 inches.
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Breeo. Este
Education Advisory Panel Study Idea Named In Santa Fe
A 1 member committee to study forming a citizens advisory panel was named by the New Mexico State Education Department. The Aug. 16 meeting includes State School Supt. Tom Wiley and a list of candidates from both parties and various districts. Henry Toy Jr of the National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools spoke, urging broadened community involvement to ensure equality of opportunity in education.
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Santa FE
State Education Department
Tom Wiley
Floyd Lee
San Mateo
Thelma Enman
Deming
H. C. Pannell
Lovington
Georgia Lusk
Lucy MacGillivray
J. E. Owens
Harold Goff
Adolfo Chavez
Albuquerque
W. B. O’donnell
The
New Mexico Education Assn
M. J. Hunt
Portales
Frank Angeltate
Betty Clark
Gustavo Holohan
Leslie Thomas
Jack Sitton
Carlsbad Potash
Jack Campbell Roswell
Albert Nohl
New Mexico Taxpayers
Assa
New Mexico
Henry T. Toy Jr
National Citizens Commission For the Public Schools
Low bid at Ft. Bliss phase two dust erosion work
Hugh McMillan of El Paso was the apparent low bidder at 76163 dollars for phase two of the Ft. Bliss dust and erosion control and sidewalk project. The government estimate stood at 65285 dollars.
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Hugh McMillan
el Paso
Ft. Bliss
New Mexico Girl Appointed Counselor at University of Kansas
Jo Nell Ward of White Rock Station Los Alamos New Mexico has been named counselor for incoming freshman women at the University of Kansas.
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Lawrence
Kan
New Mexico
Jo Nell Ward
White Rock Station
Los Alamos
University of Kansas
U S Ships Arms to Honduras and Nicaragua Amid Tense Guatemala T: U S Ships Arms to Honduras and Nicaragua Amid Tense Guatemala
The State Department announced airlifted rifles machine guns and other light combat gear going to Nicaragua and Honduras to counter perceived communist arming in Guatemala. Guatemala and Honduras tensions rise amid border reports and denials from officials.
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Washington
Guatemala
United States
Central America
State Department
Nicaragua
Honduras
Moscow Radio
Guillermo Toriello
Air Force Plane Crashes Killing Two In Texas
An Air Force C46 pancaked on a brushy hilltop 50 miles northwest of San Antonio killing Lt. Col. Ralph L. Stean Jr. and Staff Sergeant crew member. Capt. Leon W. Kimberlin survived and reported the crash. Maj. William L. Isley and Armin D. Koepp were injured.
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San Antonio
Air Force
Here
Ralph L. Stean Jr
Indianapolis
Ind
Leon W. Kimberlin
Comfort
Tex
Ellington Air Force Base
Houston
Kimberlin
Columbus
Atterbury Air Force Base
el Paso
Kelly Afb
Kelly
William L. Isley
C. Armin D. Koepp
Belle Plain
Minn
Record-Breaking ZPG-2 Blimp Plans Boca Chica Landing
The U S Navy blimp ZPG-2, with Cmdr. Marion H. Eppes aboard and a 14 man crew, completed over 200 hours aloft to set a new endurance record. It departed Lakehurst May 17 for a simulated anti submarine patrol and crossed the Atlantic seaboard to land near Key West at Boca Chica Naval Air Station.
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Key West
Fla.p
Boca Chica Naval Air Station
Florida Keys
Navy
Cmdr
Marion H. Eppes
Pinson
Ala
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Sta
Tion
Miami
Eppes
Atlantic Seaboard
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
General testifies on Schine photo during McCarthy hearings
Maj. Gen. Cornelius E. Ryan recounts his presence with Stevens at McGuire AFB on November 17 where the cropped photo of Stevens and Schine circulated. He confirms no improper pressure or favoritism occurred aside from passes granted under McCarthy subcommittee representations.
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McCarthy
Stevens
Schine
Air Force
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Sen
Ryan
Ft. Dix
N.J
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Schiner
Dix
Subcommittee
Takes Easy Way to Make Wedding Known
Mrs Thelma Kisicki paid her paper bill and handed a marriage certificate to carrier James Currie to announce her marriage in Papillion Nebraska The Omaha World Herald ran the notice along with a brief story of the stunt.
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Omaha
James Currie
Thelma Kisicki
Papillion
Neb
James
The
Omaha World Herald
Secret Indochina talks press for concrete cease fire moves
Geneva reports a new secret session as the Indochina peace conference pushes toward concrete talks on a cease fire. U S Undersecretary Smith and Eden held talks, with Bidault meeting Loc and Krishna Menon pressing deadlocks. Molotov met Eden at short notice, the first since Eden left London with new instructions.
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Geneva
Indochina
Red China
Chou En-lai
Eden
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
London
Smith
Prince Bull Loc
With
Bao Dai
Viet Nam
Cool Air Spreads Over New Mexico
The Associated Press reports a cool air mass moved into New Mexico, lowering temperatures below seasonal norms. Showers occurred on the East Side with Hobbs at 1.37 inches and Carlsbad at 0.51 inch as highs fell from 90 to 67. Las Vegas and Raton reached 56 and Tucumcari 58, with cooler conditions expected to persist into tomorrow afternoon.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Las Vegas
Raton
Weather Bureau
Eight Accidents Reported in City
Eight accidents occurred in the city yesterday and this morning. About 15 vehicles and a bicycle were involved with a head injury to a man. Lawrence L. Nelson 37 suffered a forehead cut in a collision with Mary Mills 21 at East Fifth Street and North Garden Avenue at 1 29 p m. Nelson treated by a doctor and not believed to be critically injured.
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Lawrence L. Nelson
Chevrolet
Ford
Mary Mills
East Fifth Street
North Garden Avenue
Nelson
New Mexico Artists Included in Guggenheim Show
Three New Mexico painters Howard B. Schreeter of Albuquerque Tom Benrimo of Taos and Joseph Gilasco of El Prado were among 54 Americans selected by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation for the 54 member American Painters exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum New York.
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New York
New Mexico
Guggenheim Museum
Howard B. Schreeter
Albuquerque
Tom Benrimo
Taos
Joseph Gilasco
el Prado
Solomon R. Guggenee Foundation
Fourteen State Newsmen Join Sigma Delta Chi
Fourteen New Mexico state newsmen become members of the Sigma Delta Chi professional chapter. Nine were initiated in Albuquerque ceremonies last night and the remaining six will be initiated later. Members include Arch Napier George Kew John Alexander Bill Bailey Bern Gantner Brownwood Emerson Phil Higgins Danny Russell Tom Erhard Tony Decola Coleman Stout John Cloak George Morrison and Ralph Looney.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Sigma Delta Chi
Arch Napier
George Kew
John Alexander
The
New Mexico State Record
Bill Bailey
New Mexican
Bern Gantner
Clovis News-Journal
Brownwood Emerson
Roswell Record
Phil Higgins
Danny Russell
Tom Erhard
Albuquerque Public Schools
Tony Decola
Albuquerque Tribune
Coleman Stout
Albuquerque Journal
John Cloak
KGGM
George Morrison
Kob-Tv
Ralph Looney
Panty Raid Alarm Proves to Be False
A University of Missouri student yelled panty raid text and police responded recalling past incidents. Police cars, highway patrol, National Guard and auxiliary officers rushed to Columbia but no raiders appeared.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
National Guard
Global shift in U S military scrip issued world wide
The U S Department of Defense ordered a sudden global replacement of military currency affecting more than 500000 personnel in Europe and in Tokyo. Old scrip must be turned in by noon with affidavits accepted for later exchanges as new scrip dollars are issued to counter counterfeiters and curb black market operations.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S
Far Eastern Command
Austria
Trieste
France
Britain
Greece
Morocco
Tripoli
Yugoslavia
Iceland
Belgium
Europe
Armed Forces
Army
U. S. Army
Tokyo
England
Robert Taylor Weds Ursula Thiess at Jackson Lake Ceremony
Movie star Robert Taylor and actress Ursula Thiess wed in a semi secret ceremony aboard the cabin cruiser of Jess and John Wort on Jackson Lake near Jackson Wyoming. Justice of the Peace Russell Robinson officiated with only Taylor's secretary Ivy Pearson and pilot Ralph S. Couser as witnesses.
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Jackson
Wyo
Robert Taylor
Ursula Thiess
Los Angeles
Jackson Lake
Jess
John Wort
Taylor
Wyoming
Worts
Teton
Justice of the Peace
Russell Robinson
Ivy Pearson
Ralph S. Couser
Thiess
Stores to Remain Open Memorial Day
Ernest Tucker president of the Retail Merchants Association says stores will stay open on Memorial Day while closing five other holidays. Official holidays listed are July 4 Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year with members to receive a letter confirming the policy.
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Retail Merchants Association
Ernest Tucker
Dulles Links Arms to Guatemala With Red Bastion Near Canal
Secretary of State Dulles said 2000 tons of Polish arms valued at 10 million dollars were moved last week to Guatemala, aiding a righting of a Communist bastion near the Panama Canal. He cited U S plans for UN peace role in Southeast Asia and outlined conditions for U S intervention in Indochina, plus a note to Russia on Eisenhower's atomic energy pool and Turkey's Menderes US visit in June.
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Washington (Ap
Dulles
Guatemala
Panama Canal
Poland
Central America
United States
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Congress
Russia
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Menderes
Turkey
Mechem Urges County Officials to Uphold Election Rules
Gov Edwin Mechem told New Mexico county officials at their state convention that elections must be run by administrative officers according to law. Democratic candidate John Simms Jr echoed calls for voting machines absentee ballots and depoliticizing judges. State officials Beatrice Roach Richard Grissom Ingram Pickett and James Lamb attended sessions.
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Las Cruces
Edwin Mechem
John Simms Jr
Simms
Supreme Court
Ed Hartman
Mechem and
Secy.or
Beatrice Roach
Richard Grissom
Ingram Pickett
James Lamb
Barbary Apes of Gibraltar Called Europe’s Only Wild Monkeys
Scientists state that the Barbary macaques living in Gibraltar are the sole wild monkeys in Europe. The claim highlights Gibraltar as a unique natural enclave for simians on the continent.
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Gibraltar
Europe
Simms and Stockton Laud Legion Aiding New Mexico Veterans
Democratic candidate John Simms Jr. and Republican Alvin Stockton praised the American Legion for aiding veterans at a district meeting in Carlsbad. Simms warned of a $285,000 Veterans Hospital budget cut and noted 146 NM veterans await admission for lack of facilities and manpower. Stockton urged continued Legion backing to protect veteran benefits and promote diversified industry through economic development efforts.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
The
American Legion
John Simms Jr
Albuquerque
Alvin Stockton
Raton
Veterans Organization
Stockton
Simms
Veterans Hospital
Rate
Veterans Service Commission
Legion
Economic Development Commission
Land Offered at Public Sales in Six Counties
Isolated tracts of land in six counties to be sold at public sales today and tomorrow. The Bureau of Land Management offers several tracts for sale, much under lease to ranchers, in Grant Luna and Guadalupe counties today and from McKinley and Santa Fe counties tomorrow.
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Santa FE
Bureau of Land Management
Grant
Luna
Guadalupe
McKinley
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Ralph Waldo Lloyd
Maryville College
Tenn
Detroit
Mich
Presbyterian Church of the
U.S. A
U. S
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Tribune
Jules Dubois
Tegucigalpa
John E. Peurifoy
Incoln White
Department
Stettin
Texas
Ees
Army Finance
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Nelson Clem
C. M. Woodbury
Harry James
Water Committee of Chamber
Roy V. Tyner
Frank Kaufmann
Chamber
Reds
Mechem
Simms and
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Ken Reynolds
Roscoe Sims
T. D. Starks
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