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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1956

Page

2

Radiation fears rise as Japan reports nuclear test fallout

The Asahi reports growing worry over radioactive rain and radiation sickness in Osaka Kyoto and Kobe with signs of mass hysteria among residents. Tokyo authorities downplay injuries while scientists monitor rainfall radioactivity.

Tokyo Asah Honshu Osaka Kobe Kyoto Japan Hiroshima Nagasaki Bikini Lucky Dragon United States Bikini Atoll Tokyo Central U.S. Atomic Energy Asahi

Study Slated on Architect Fees for State Buildings

Santa Fe reports that Clay Buchanan of the Legislative Council Service will study architect fees for state projects after a legislator's request. The focus is on limiting percentages, with 3 percent suggested for large jobs like the new penitentiary at about 8 million dollars, noting fees are not bid. Buchanan notes state agencies select architects, a practice critics say may warrant legislation.

Santa FE Clay Buchanan Legislative Council Service Buchanan State Penitentiary

Senate probes seize Shirley records in graft inquiry

Senate investigators focused on Army Col. Louis H. Shirley and uniform contracts as they studied seized records. Shirley denied any payoffs and handed over a personal file bag amid a 10 day hearing recess. He named no one, while McClellan pressed for evidence of fraud involving Ideal Uniform Cap Co. and others.

Washington — Senate Army Louis H. Shirley Shirley Sen. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Senate Investigations Subcommittee Quartermaster Corps Sol O. Schlesinger Ideal Uniform Cap Co Freeport N. Y Paris New York Schlesinger Herman Samuel Kravitz Atlantic City N. J

Home Damage Suit Filed Against Lanza

In Santa Monica a $40,461 damage suit alleges Mario Lanza caused extensive harm to Kay English Beverly Hills home during 28 months of occupancy. Evidence includes stains burns broken furniture and missing silver plus damage to patio terrace and lily pond while rent was $1,250 monthly.

Santa Monica Calif Mario Lanza Kay English Normann Kerry Beverly Hills

TV's Superman Files Big Suit Over Traffic Crash

Television star George Reeves sues for 500000 in damages from a March 1 traffic accident alleging injuries to his left side and arm. Defendants include truck driver Taylor Thompson and his employer O Sullivan Building Materials.

Los Angeles Superman George Reeves Taylor Thompson Thompson O'Sullivan Building Materials

Local Temperatures and Precipitation Report

Reading at 3 hour intervals from yesterday 11 a.m. to today 7 a.m. shows highs near 98 and lows around 61 with no precipitation in the past 24 hours. Normal for the date is a high 87 and low 58. Roswell notes a regional line about farm workers comparing the USSR and the United States.

Albuquerque Portland Ore Wick Carlsbad Eet Oklahoma City New Mexico Chicago New York Tenner Bismarck Washington Eastern Plains Helena Sheree New Orleans el Paso Los Angeles Sidio Texas Northwest Denver Fraser Fort Worth Galveston Eure Colo Kansas City Memphis Cleveland Miami

Adlai Stevenson Eyes California Bid After Florida Victory

Adlai E Stevenson rode the Florida win into a California push for the Democratic nomination's 68 votes. Finnegan credited organization as key while warning Kefauver would press hard in California. Backers hoped Florida results signal gains among Negro voters and elderly in California.

Vallejo Calif Adlai E.stevenson Florida Sen Estes Kefauver California Stevenson Kefauver Chicago James Finnegan S. Finnegan Tennessee Califonia

Twelve Year Old Hero in Emergency in Bethany

Kenneth Ray Husley Quellar, a 12 year old Bethany boy, saved Casey Jones and Jerry Roebuck when their raft sank in a farm pond. He pulled the first boy to shore, then returned to rescue the second, who was unconscious.

Bethany Okla Casey Jones Jerry Roebuck Kenneth Ray Hulsey Quellar Quellar

Man Applies Rescue Breathes After Revival Attempt

A man described learning artificial respiration from his father and used it to revive a boy. After reviving the child he sought assistance from bystanders.

Bermuda Tax System Shows No Inheritance or Income Levy

Bermuda does not impose an inheritance tax and also has no income tax. The system relies on other revenue sources to fund public services.

Bermuda

Radar Tracking Station Slated In West Indies

SAN FRANCISCO Captain A B Metsger deputy chief of naval research announced a special radio and radar tracking station will be established in the West Indies. The station will assist with a space satellite launched from Patrick Air Force Base Florida to determine orbit details and estimate arrival times.

San Francisco A. B. Metsger Naval Research West Indies Patrick Air Force Base Florida Metsger Assa United States

Immanuel Baptist Plans Bible School

Immanuel Baptist Church at 337 E Sixth St announces a Vacation Bible School from June 2 to 8. Registration and parade start Saturday June 2 at 8 a.m. escorted by Roswell Police. Regular daily sessions run 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with a farewell Friday night. Participants engage in Bible drills handwork and singing.

Immanuel Baptist Church E. Sixth St Roswell God

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