GOP Nixes Special Vote In New Mexico
State GOP Chairman F P Llewellyn rejects Gov Simms request for a December 18 special election to fill the Antonio Fernandez seat. He argues law requires ordinary nominating rules and warns the move would waste about 100000 dollars and risk illegality without proper waivers.
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Albuquerque
F. P. Llewellyn
John Simms
Antonio M. Fernandez
Simms
New Mexico
Licans
GOP
Llewellyn
Secretary of State
Bob Crosby Nominated for National Cowboy Hall of Fame
The late Roswell world champion cowboy Bob Crosby, killed in a 1947 jeep accident, will be submitted November 29 for the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. The Downtown Lions Club plans a testimonial dinner in Albuquerque with state officials and ranchers attending to push his candidacy.
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Bob Crosby
Roswell
Here
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
Downtown
Lions Club
Crosby
Albuquerque
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pendelton
Ore
Don Roff
Salem Curtis
Edd Amonett
New Mexico
National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Museum
Oklahoma City
W. O. Culbertson Jr
San Miguel County
Cowboy Hall of Fame
West
Culbertson
Hall of Fame
Jack McClure
Levington
Will Rogers
Chas Goodnight
Charles Russell
Theodore Roosevelt
Bob
Prison Board Upholds Action Against Guards
The New Mexico Prison Board upheld the dismissal of three guards and approved suspensions for two others following Warden Swenson’s recommendations. Discharged: Joseph F. Chavez, Jose A. Benavidez, Fernando R. Garcia. Suspended: Gilbert Lopez, John Roybal. Defense attorney Harry Bigbee plans appeals to District Court and then the state Supreme Court.
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Santa FE
State
Harold Swenson
Joseph F. Chavez
Jose A. Benavidez
Fernando R. Garcia
Gilbert Lopez
John Roybal
Harry Bigbee
District Court
State Supreme Court
Bighbee
Jose Vigil
Atty
Fred Standley
Roybal
Lopez
Swenson
Vigil
Swensor
Swenn
Texas oilman dies. career spans Yukon to Derby
Clifford Mooers, 67, a Texas oilman and owner of Walnut Springs Stud in Lexington and Post Oak Springs Ranch in Boerne, died yesterday at Laguardia Field from a heart attack. His horse Traffic Judge, top three-year-old of 1955, is entered at Narragansett Park today.
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New York
Clifford Mooers
Laguardia Field
Mooers
Walnut Springs
Lexington
Post Oak Springs Ranch
Boerne
Tex
Narrangansett Park
Court Docket Update Shows Minor Changes In Crimes
Henry S. Corzine police court judge indicates readiness to advertise court business. Weekend bustle dropped from 13 to four on Tuesday and one vagrant today. No major sheriff or justice court developments, no fires or ambulance emergencies overnight.
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Henry S. Corzine
Sheriff's Office
Justice Court
Fence to shade Lincoln Park Zoo monkey house in OKC
Oklahoma City zoo officials announce a fence will shade the glass enclosed monkey house at Lincoln Park Zoo to prevent visitors from seeing only their reflections when the sun hits the glass and to help the monkeys see the people.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Lincoln Park Zoo
First Methodist Church Plans Ground Breaking for Addition
Ground breaking for a $350000 22 story educational building addition at the First Methodist Church of Roswell will start about noon Sunday on Pennsylvania Avenue between Second and Third Streets. The project will add one more story to the present building and cost $305000 plus over $46000 for furnishings, with completion planned around July 17 1957 for 550 capacity. Architects Vorhees and Standhardt. contractors Sumner and Molesworth. Building committee chaired by H D Burdette with Joe Lackey and 12 members incl Fred Blocksom and Archie Campbell.
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First Methodist Church of
Roswell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Second
Thirds
Austin H. Dillon
Dillon
Tional
Vorhees and Standhardt
Sumner and Molesworth
H. D. Burdette
Joe Lackey
Fred Blocksom
Archie Campbell
Cecil Carroll
Marshall Clark
Tom L. Ingram
Pete Kling
UN police force delayed as supply and political issues stall Egypt mission
U N police units queued for Egypt faced a 24 hour postponement due to housing supply snags and Cairo discussions. More than 300 men gathered at Capodichino as 12 U N observers moved to Ismailia to maintain a cease fire, while Dag Hammarskjold delayed his Rome departure to handle Hungary relief.
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Capodichino
Italy
U.N
Egypt
Swissair
Cairo
Britain
France
Israel
New York
Palestine
Port Said
el Cap
Ismailia
No Man’s Land
Canal Zone
Dag Hammarskjold
Rome
E. L. M. Burns
Hungary
Building that vanished reappears across city in Springfield
A building disappeared from a south Springfield lot and was found on a north Springfield lot. The owner dispute is unresolved as John Tyler of Jamestown claimed purchase and intent to move it, while John H. Culp asserts ownership. Police defer to the courts.
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Springfield
Ohio
John Tyler
Jamestown
John H .Culp
Eisenhower Opposes Intervention in Egypt via UN
President Eisenhower said the United States would oppose any intervention in Egypt by Soviet or Chinese volunteers, likely through the United Nations, while leaving the exact form of opposition to circumstances. He stressed U.N. action and cited past statements about opposing new armed forces entering Egypt. He expressed hope the Middle East and Hungary crises could be settled through the UN and anticipated stronger U S relations with Britain and France afterward.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
Egypt
Middle East
Moscow
Dan Shore
CBS
Shore
White House
U.N
U.S
U. N
PVACD moves to retire land to slow water table drop
Members of the Pecos Valley Artesian Water Conservancy District unanimously back retiring about 25 percent of local acreage through the soil bank to curb a water table fall from 8 to 24 feet in three years. They urge continued studies to stop water waste and note a Roswell reservoir leak wastes 260 acre feet yearly.
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Pecos Valley
Roswell
Morgan Nelson
PVACD
Roswell Artesian Basin
Hartman Named Comptroller by Mechem in 1955
Gov elect Edwin L. Mechem says Ed Hartman of Artesia will become state comptroller on January 1. Hartman previously served as comptroller during Mechem's first term and has agreed to return to assist in establishing a new state organization.
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Albuquerque
Edwin L. Mechem
Ed Hartman
Artesia
Mechem
Hartman
Richard Strahlem
Santa Fe Post
Justice Bean Hears Trio of Cases Yesterday
Justice R Perry Bean presided as three cases were heard. Embezzlement charges against Melvin Ervin Jenkins carried a $1,000 bond after his innocent plea. Guilty pleas on worthless checks were entered by Luelyn Barnhart bound over to district court with a $39.29 case plus earlier checks in Merced and Douglas. Gerald Forsyth pleaded guilty to two small checks totaling $60 and $35 with a $1,000 bond bound over for district court.
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R. Perry Bean
Melvin Ervin Jenkins
ACW
WAFB
Ronald J. Crawford
Mount Pleasant
Titus County
Texas
Luelyn K. Barnhart
Merced
Calif
Sheriff's Office
Barnhart
Douglas
Ariz
Gerald Forsyth
Roswell
Nixon rests in Miami during campaign tour
Vice President Richard M. Nixon rests in Miami as he campaigns and plans to stay until November 25. Mrs. Nixon and the couple's two daughters are expected to join him later in the visit.
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Miami
Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Elderly scholar attacked by teens in New Mexico
82 year old Lena Creswell, an adviser to the National League of American Pen Women, was assaulted in a parking lot as two teenage girls grabbed her purse and she fell. She remains in good condition, but calls for severe punishment for the attackers. The article also notes two more New Mexico traffic deaths from speeding, totaling 336 for the year, with incidents near Santa Fe and Clovis.
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Albuquerque
Lena Creswell
Pavel
Miss Creswell
Santa Fe
Frank Morrow
Clovis
Billy Joe Templeman
Templeman
Girl Remains In Coma After Six Months
Long Beach California reports Suzanne Payette a teen in a coma for nearly six months after a tonsillectomy on May 31. Seventh Day Adventist groups will provide home care equipment and supplies and collect donations in area schools for her father Lyle G. Payette as medical expenses drained the family finances.
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Long Beach
Calif
Suzanne Payette
Sister Kenny Memorial Hospital
el Monte
Lyle G. Payette
Payettes
Suzanne
60000 Egyptians Said Destitute
London Cairo radio declared about 60000 persons destitute after the British French attack on Port Said. The Ministry of Social Affairs will aid refugees while the Ministry of Health seeks help from international organizations.
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London
Cairo Radio
Port Said
Ministry of Social Affairs
Ministry of Health
Oil Allowable Raised in New Mexico Amid Suez Crisis Demand
The Oil Conservation Commission approved an allowable of 40 barrels per day per basic unit in New Mexico, up from 39. The statewide December production limit was set at 293 952 barrels as export demand to Europe rose during the Suez crisis.
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Santa FE
Oil Conservation Commission
New Mexico
Europe
Toy bead lodged in throat kills Connie Zimmerman
A toy plastic bead became lodged in the throat of Connie Zimmerman in Aurora Colorado, causing her to choke to death yesterday.
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Aurora, Colo.p
Connie Zimmerman
Sheriff Loses Jail Control After 112 Years
Camden County Sheriff Martin Segal loses direct control of the jail after a recommendation by former sheriff James Hainsworth Jr. The County Board of Freeholders approves that the jail be managed by Hainsworth's suggested authority marking a historic change in county governance.
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Camden
N.J
Camden County
Martin Segal
James Hainsworth Jr
County Board of Freeholders
Hainsworth
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