Record Deer Harvest Surpasses Previous Year Locally
Deer hunters in the state bring in a record number of deer, with Roswell locker plants handling 600 to 700 and Frosted Food Locker about 300 more through the third day of the hunt. Overflows went to the Roswell Ice Co. as facilities filled. The season began Saturday and ends Monday with additional weekends set in Hondo Bonite and northern areas.
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Roswell
Frosted Food Locker Company
Hondo-Bonite
Bombers Fly 8000 Miles To Philippines At 53 MPH
Three U S Air Force B66 bombers arrived in the Philippines after a 17 hour nonstop flight from George Air Force Base California covering about 8000 miles. The mission showcased rapid deployment capability for a tactical striking force and included in air refueling off Hawaii. A fourth plane stopped at Wake Island and a wider Mobile Zebra move shifts 47 jets to Pacific bases with 31 to the Philippines and 16 to Guam. Col. R J Clizbe led the flight from Eglin Florida with a 53 mph average speed.
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Manila
U.S. Air Force
Philippines
U.S
Air Force
George Air Force Base
Calif
Hawaii
Wake Island
Pacific
Guam
Col
R. J. Clizbe
Centralia
Wash
Eglin
Fla
Clizbe
Walker Officer Shoots Himself
MERCED California The Air Force reports Capt Raymond E Bernz 33 of the 6th Bombardment Wing Roswell N M shot himself to death in his Roswell residence suffering financial troubles He was a B52 navigator training student and a Providence R I native
Fine levied for illegal drive by Air Force member
Frederick Babcock of the 6th FMS at Walker Air Force Base was fined 105 dollars in justice court for driving with a revoked license. He had previously been fined 180 dollars for driving while intoxicated on September 21, with a DWI conviction carrying a one year driving ban, now extended to two years total.
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Frederick Babcock
FMS
Walker Air Force Base
Babcock
Burglars Loot Monroe Garbage Service Office
Sacramento report says burglars broke into the Monroe Garbage Service office and stole a metal cash box. Owner Robert Monroe says the box held only $50 in bounced customer checks.
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Sacramento
Calif
Monroe Garbage Service
Robert Monroe
Confidential and Whisper Quit Expose Feature
Confidential and Whisper magazines will stop running expose stories on celebrities. They have won dismissal of a conspiracy charge and announce in ads that the March 1958 Confidential and April 1958 Whisper issues will drop such content.
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Los Angeles
Confidential
Whisper Magazines
Whisper
Stevenson eyed for Paris talks with Eisenhower on alliance plans
Adlai Stevenson floated as possible companion to President Eisenhower at a Paris gathering of NATO heads of state on December 16. He may serve as adviser or participant in proposals Dulles and Eisenhower will present to boost Allied cooperation.
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Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Paris
Dulles
Russians silent on fate of Sputnik II dog
Andrew G Haley of Washington says Sputnik II may have survived reentry though Russians offer no details due to military implications. He notes differing radio patterns between Sputnik I and II and cites Gonzaga University lecture remarks.
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Spokane
Wash
International Astronautical Federation
Andrew G. Haley
Washington, D. C
Hialey
Gonzaga University
General Motors Offers $9,701,458 Repayment
Rep F Edward Hebert says GM’s offer to repay the Air Force more than half of a $17.46 million contract is a misrepresentation and excess profits plea. Hebert notes $9.701 million is conditional on DOJ not pressing fraud charges amid jet F84F production by Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac.
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New Orleans
Edward Hebert
General Motors
Air Force
Hebert
House Armed Service Subcommittee For Special Investigations
Justice Department
Pontiac
John F. Gordon
Geneva Motors
William T. Thurman
Genera Motors
Detroit
Gordon
Thurman
NATO Urged to Arm All Navies with Atomic Subs
NATO naval commander Admiral Jerauld Wright urged expanding U S nuclear secrecy to empower all NATO navies with atomic submarines. He warned the Soviet submarine fleet may outsize the West and said Congress should amend the McMahon Act to share nuclear know how. He spoke to the Atlantic Alliance Advisory Assembly, with other leaders noting NATO defense modernization and standardization needs.
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NATO
Congress
Wright
Soviet Union
United States
George Brown
British Labor Party
U. S. Army
Neutomic
Brown
LeMay’s KC135 speeds toward Washington after record South American flight
General Curtis LeMay pilots a Boeing KC135 tanker on a return flight from Argentina, aiming for Washington National Airport. The nonstop 5,000 mile leg follows a 6,325 mile southbound record over the Atlantic, with reporters aboard and officials noting future faster inter-American travel.
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South America
Curtis LeMay
Civil Defense First Aid Orientation At Roswell Base
Walker Air Force Base personnel will conduct orientation talks for becoming American Red Cross First Aid instructors. Maj. Earl Wise will lead the first aid courses with Lt. B. L. McKinney and Walkers Safety Officer Fast. About 40 ham radio students attend weekly at Roswell Municipal Airport under Lt. Col. Sayre. Wardens near 300 black wards need more district captains to shape the Warden Service for training programs.
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Roswell Civil Defense Council
Walker Air Force Base
American Red Cross
Mea Et Lee Belie
Cved
Suzy Titsi
Wisiuclais Wu
al Stubbs
Civil Defense
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Kaufmann
B. L. McKinney
Walker
Fast
Earl Wise
Roswell Municipal
Merton G. Sayre
New Mexico Military Institute
CD Communications
FCC
Jack Madison
O. E. Stewart
Civil Defense Warden Service
Pete Myers
PTA
Stubbs
Ray Dearholt
Harold Hefner
Homer Tegler
First Presbyterian Church
Roswell
Ted French
Brawling Blotter Tops Court Action At Police Station
Police blotter shows 12 cases for the day, six fighting incidents leading the list ahead of Monday's 17. Other cases include two for vagrancy, two for intoxication, and two for driving while intoxicated as authorities report a busy night of brawling.
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John Barleycorn
Robbery Motive Suspected in Santa Fe Station Killing
Santa Fe filling station attendant Paul Burch, 47, was found stabbed to death in the grease pit at Western 66 Station on Cerrillos Road. Police say about $205 in cash was missing and a $250 check from Dudley Cornell disappeared. No motive or clues yet, with investigators pursuing a cold-start approach. Three others were briefly detained after an assault nearby.
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Santa Fe
Santafew
Paul Burch
A. B. Martinez Sr
Burch
Fairview
Espanola
Martinez
Cerrillos Road
Albuquerque
Dudley Cornell
Woman bequeaths $1000 for big blowout in Kentucky
In Lexington a woman described as having a fine sense of humor wills $1000 to her son in law to spend foolishly. Ben B Herr named executor of the estate which totals around $100000. The remainder goes mainly to his wife, the daughter of Sara Cecil Taylor.
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Lexington
Ben B. Herr
Sara Cecil Taylor
Boy in Milwaukee Watched After Arrow Eye Surgery
Two 10 year old boys spoke by phone after Timothy Kearns underwent brain surgery to remove a steel tipped arrow from his left eye. Doctors removed the arrow four inches into his head with no apparent brain damage and hoped vision could be saved.
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Milwaukee
Timothy Kearns
Tim
Modie
Timothy
Marriage ends for Diane Varsi and James Dickson
Actress Diane Varsi and producer James Dickson announced they are living apart after a yearlong marriage. Varsi cited conflicting careers as the reason for the separation.
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Hollywood
Diane Varsi
James Dickson
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Time Magazine
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