Labor Seeks Funds for Roswell Sub office
The State Labor Commission plans to ask the Legislature for more money to open a sub office in Roswell. Chairman Robert O Anderson of Roswell says funds are needed to expand staff and raise the salary of Commissioner C W Burreil.
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Santa FE
State Labor Commission
Roswell
Commission
Robert O. Anderson
C. R. Sebastian
C. W. Burreil
Anderson
Albuquerque
Artesia Bell Boy Charged With Four Prostitution Procurement Counts
Artesia bell boy Elmer Adnandus, previously freed on bribery charges, faces four procurement for prostitution counts for alleged acts on November 20 1955 and February March 21. He pleads innocent and is jailed on a $4000 bond with a preliminary hearing set for November 21.
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Artesia
Elmer Adnandus
Artesia Hotel
Asst. Dist
Charles Feezer
Adnandus
Frank Powell
Dist
C. Roy Anderson
Carlsbad
Powell
Typhoon Mary Approaches Philippines After Lucille Hits Luzon
A new typhoon Mary nears the northern Philippines shortly after Typhoon Lucille struck central Luzon Island, threatening coastlines as residents brace for further storms.
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Manila
Mary
Philippines
Lucille
Luzon
Revere Action Brings $10 Fine
A 40 year old woman was fined $10 in municipal court for interfering with a city dog catcher. Beatrice Alfred was described as a Paul Revere for dogs and testified she ran through a neighborhood rapping on doors and shouting the dog catchers are here Call in our dogs.
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Louisville
Paul Revere
Beatrice Alfred
Dock Workers Walkout Halts East Coast and Gulf Ports
Sixty thousand dock workers began a two coast strike starting at midnight, shutting down the Port of New York and spreading to New Orleans Boston Philadelphia and other ports. The ILA press for broader coverage and staged wage and work rule concessions amid contract talks with the New York Shipping Association.
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New York
Atlantic
Gulf
New Orleans
Boston
Philadelphia
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Port of
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
ILA
New York Shipping Assn
New York and
New Jersey
Port
Portland
Maine
Brownsville
Tex
New England
Chopin
Indian Village Enjoys Early Thanksgiving
Barstow Calif. A Daggett Crossing collision halted Santa Fe freight traffic after a line loaded with delicacies failed to beat a Santa Fe freight. Indians took some loot as three engines were damaged and a van destroyed, with no injuries reported.
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Barstow
Calif
Here
Santa Fe
Daggett Crossing
State Welfare Board Approves 45 Million Biennial Budget
The Welfare Board approved the State Welfare Department’s 1957 59 budget of about 45 million dollars with changes to caseloads. The approved plan, effective July 1 1957, lifts some public assistance limits and modifies utility and clothing allowances while noting potential future adjustments by new welfare boards and legislative action.
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Santa FE
State Welfare Department
Welfare Board
Murray Hintz
Welfare Department
Hintz
Welfare Boards
Election Chances Fade at Deadline
A 5 p.m. deadline passed yesterday removing any chance of a special election to fill the late U. S. Rep. A. M. Fernandez seat. Gov. John Simms said the plan for a December 18 election or any 1956 date is off due to Republican protests that December would violate law and party rules by lacking sufficient notice.
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Santa FE
U. S
A. M. Fernandez
John Simms
Simms
Delaware General Assembly Voids Printing Law Funding
In Dover the 118th General Assembly passed hundreds of laws that will require two volumes when printed but a $10,000 appropriation for printing never became law. The bill wasn’t sent to the governor for signature, leaving a likely deficiency bill for the 119th legislature.
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Dover
Del
118Th General Assembly of
Delaware
119Th Legislature
Egypt backs hardened stance on Police Day confrontations
In London AP dispatch Soviet backing strengthens Egypt's position on U N police operations in the Suez crisis. Dag Hammarskjold arrives near Naples with Danish Norwegian contingents to expedite on the scene efforts while Britain France and Israel hold firm on canal control and Gaza.
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London
Egypt
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Britain
France
Israel
Hammarskjold
Naples
Suez Canal Zone
Abu Suweir
Bulgania
U.N
Suez
Gaza Strip
Mediterranean
Strip
Sinai Peninsula
Bulganin
Foreign Ministry
Nasser
Kadar's Actions Draw Questions in Hungary
In Budapest Premier Janos Kadar and city labor leaders reportedly agreed on a three stage plan for Russian troop withdrawal and talks to form a coalition government. Rebels demand Nagy’s return while Soviet troops and railway workers manage the system.
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Budapest
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Youth Land
Gqmgio
Russia
Moscow
Vienna
Kadar
Nagy
Ferenc Szabo
Istvan Bibo
Zoltan Tildy
Bela Kovacs
Siberia
Kadar’s
NMACS New Mexico Chapter Reorganized After Charter Loss
National ACS cancels New Mexico charter after officers and board resign at emergency meeting. A steering committee to reconstitute the state chapter forms, with four former board members and leaders from Albuquerque Santa Fe Roswell and other communities. Richard C. McGrail oversees the review of bylaws and state unit development.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
The
American Cancer Society
National Organization
Richard C. McGrail
New York City
Board of Directors
McGrail
John Griffin
Gail Barber
Santa Fe
John Barnett
Roswell
Richard Civerolo
William Dennard
Randolph Lovelace II
C. M. Thompson
Proves To Be Poor Judge Of Distance In Detroit Crash
Detroit driver Robert Tallent age 28 rammed a car at a red light, causing a chain collision. He received a ticket and later faced another crash while driving recklessly. Tallent told officer he cannot judge distance well.
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Detroit
Robert Tallent
Tallent
Glenn O'Dell
Simms Mechem Agree to Set April 9 Election
Santa Fe Gov. John F. Simms and Gov elect Edwin L. Mechem announced a joint plan to hold a special election on Tuesday April 9 1957 to choose a successor to the late U S Rep Antonio M Fernandez. The writ setting the election would be filed with the secretary of state.
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Santa FE
John F. Simms
Edwin L. Mechem
U. S
Antonio M. Fernandez Simms
Mechem
Huffman to Speak at Roswell Civic Luncheon
Bert Huffman executive director of the New Mexico Economic Development Commission will headline Roswell Civic Clubs Thanksgiving Luncheon at noon Tuesday at the Roswell Women's Club. Representatives from ten clubs including Ray Izard Morris Ward Brad Hayes David Kuykendall Bill Manning Jim Harris Howard Hyatt Joe Key Randle Ride and Elvin Ernst will attend.
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Bert Huffman
Economic Development Commission
State of New Mexico
Roswell
Treasure Hunt To Open November 30
The annual Christmas Treasure Hunt sponsored by the Retail Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will open Friday November 30. Leonard Knadle, the chairman, announced the plan and noted downtown decorations and lighting work will begin soon with the goal of turning on the lights by November 30 or earlier.
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Retail Merchants Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Leonard Knadle
PVACD Sues Farmer Over Water Rights In New Mexico
The Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District filed suit in district court against D R Britt alleging irrigation from five wells on lands without valid water rights. PVACD seeks injunctions, removal of illegal wells, and valve installation to prevent waste, citing public nuisance under state law.
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Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District
D. R. Britt
Britt
PVACD
Ana
Drritt
John F. Russell
Roswell Artesian Basin
New Mexico
Shigemitsu Attacks Britain France and Soviet Actions
Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu condemned Britain and France for attacking Egypt and accused the Soviet Union of violating Hungary's independence. He spoke at the Diet special session and called Eisenhower's re election a reassuring sign for world peace.
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Tokyo
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Diet
Shigemitsu
Egypt
Hungary
Eisenhower
Optimist Clubs Name Roswell Hospital Cheerful Patients
Roswell two Optimist clubs named the most cheerful patients in three hospitals during Optimist Week. Representatives handed out flowers to women, cigarets to men, and candy to children, with honors awarded at St Marys Medical Center and Osteopathic hospitals.
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Roswell
St. Mary's, Medical Center
Osteopathic Hospitals
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cora Lodewick
Prince Princess Return to Monaco in Single Baby Plan
Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco returned to the principality to await the birth of a single child. They denied a twins rumor, saying American doctors confirm it is one baby, and a name has not yet been chosen.
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Cannes
France
Prince Rainier
Princess Grace
Monaco
Longshoremen Meet in San Francisco on Wage Talks
West Coast longshoremen plan Monday stop work meetings as East Coast ports were struck. ILWU officers say San Francisco gathering will hear reports and decide action on wage negotiations with the Pacific Maritime Association.
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San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Pacific Maritime Assn
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East Gulf Coasts
Curt Egersted
Capodichino
Italy
U. S. Air Force
Roswell Municipal
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Lou Sadler
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