Wyoming Plane Crashes on Medicine Bow Mountain Killing 64
Wreckage of a United Air Lines DC4 seen on Medicine Bow Mountain suggests all 64 aboard died. The plane from Denver to East Lake reportedly carried six Mormon Tabernacle Choir members and the Latter Day Saints group identified four female victims. Capt. Mel Coning observed no signs of life at the scene near Lake Marie, about 80 miles west of Cheyenne.
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Wyo
United Air Lines
Medicine Bow Mountain
Mel Coning
Wyoming National Guard
Latter-Day Saints Church
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Europe
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Betty Seare
Marian Kirk
Hanks
Smirthwaite
Schow
Coning
Lake Marie
Medicine Bow Peak
Enver
East Lake
New York
Denver
Flags Rise in Morocco as Rebels Consider Surrender
White flags appeared over villages in the mid-Atlas and along the Spanish frontier signaling possible truces with rebels in French Morocco. Fighting persisted near Tizi Ouzou, while Paris dismissed optimism as Premier Faure dismissed four Gaullist critics.
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French Morocco
mid-Atlas
Tizi Ouzji
Morocco
France
Paris
Edgar Faure
Pierre Koenig
Pierre Boyer de Latour
Boured
Tizi Ouzli
Aknoul
Spanish Morocco
Weather Summary for United States Region
Readings show high 85 and low 55 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours. Sunrise 5 55 am, sunset 5 36 pm, day length 11 7 hours. Forecast calls for mostly clear skies through tomorrow with cooler temperatures and a moderate wind. today’s high 78 and tonight’s low 46.
Family Wiped Out in U.S. 66 Truck Crash Near Albuquerque
A dual-vehicle collision on U.S. 66 east of Albuquerque killed a man, his wife, and their 15 year old son. The two-ton truck driver, Henry Mueller, 69, Albuquerque, was on the wrong side of the road and not seriously injured. All three victims were from Albuquerque and died at the scene or hospital. The year’s state death toll rose to 260.
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Associated Press
U. S. 66
Albuquerque
and Aawe Trant Talawi
Luucicii Juli
Mueller
Niedoseks
Bernalillo County Indian Hospital
Conoco Wins Best Annual Report Award for Third Year
Houston based Continental Oil Company judged best annual report among large integrated petroleum firms for the third consecutive year by Financial World judges. J F McCollum will receive the bronze Oscar of Industry for Conoco at the awards banquet October 24 in New York at the Statler Hotel.
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Houston
Texas
Continental
J. F. McCollum
Financial World
National Weekly Magazine
McCollum
Conoco
Statler
New York
Rain Benefit for Livestock and Cotton in Chaves County
County agent Al W. Woodburn reports general rains over the past week improved grass and tank filling aiding livestock dispersion. He notes frost timing will affect range feed buildup while cotton losses are about one percent with 10 percent of the crop open and another 10 percent downgraded. rains may help groundwater restoration for next year’s irrigation.
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al W. Woodburn
Woodburn
Chaves
Collins predicts renewed demands for UNIT program
Sea born P Collins, national commander of the American Legion, called the new Reserve Forces Act an obvious failure. He said only 1 038 have volunteered under the act, far short of the 200 000 hoped for, and urged a stronger compulsory training act. The 37th annual national convention opens Sunday.
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Miami
Fla.p
Seaborn P. Collins
American Legion
TI Am
Collins
Guardsmen Clamp Vise On Torn City
Six hundred National Guardsmen moved into New Castle Indiana after a gun battle at the Perfect Circle foundry amid a CIO UAW strike over wages. Five thousand union supporters gathered to back picketers as 8 people were shot. the city declared a limited emergency and a curfew was set to restore order.
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Perfect Circle Corp. Foundry
Paul McCormack
Indiana
CIO United Auto Workers
Little Foundry
Perfect Cirlce
Lothair Teetor
Washington
Eisenhower
Teetor
Perfect Circle
CIO
George Craig
Miami
Fla
Muncie
Uaw-Cio
Detroit
Dillon
Cold Front Brings Autumn Sign Across New Mexico
A cold front moved into New Mexico overnight bringing cooler air and the first autumn feel. Temperatures fell about 10 degrees with forecasts of freezing temps in the northern half. Carlsbad reached 84 while Grants logged 71 earlier. Grants reported 32 this morning and Carlsbad 62.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
U.S
Carlsbad
Grants
City pants mystery baffles Norfolk officials
A stray gray flannel trouser pair was found yesterday in Norfolk city council chamber. A silk handkerchief in a pocket failed to reveal the owner, prompting officials to remark that many schemes and pet projects are abandoned there but this is the first time anyone left these pants behind.
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Norfolk
Revised Welfare Bill Needs House Action
The New Mexico House faced action on a revised welfare bill as a special session neared adjournment. The House debated amendments agreed by a joint conference committee while the Senate waited for House action.
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Santa FE
House
Senate
Welfare Department
Jury Room Recordings Spark Senate Probe
In Washington moves to protect the sanctity of the jury room follow disclosure that five Wichita civil case deliberations were recorded for a Kalven research project. Sen. Eastland says internal hearings will address the issue and condemns microphone use in juror discussions.
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Congress
Justice Department
Sen
Eastland
D-Miss
Wichita
Kan
Harry Kalven
University of Chicago
Flood Control Public Hearing Set for Here
A public hearing on flood control for Rio Hondo and tributaries near Roswell and Rio Felix is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday Oct 26 in the Chaves County courthouse. Col Robert E Crow Jr Albuquerque district engineer announces the session inviting federal state county city representatives to present views and submit written and illustrated material in six copies. The hearing follows last year’s Roswell floods and aims to gather data on flood sizes areas damaged losses and safety concerns.
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Chaves County
Robert E. Crow Jr
Albuquerque
Rio Hondo
North Spring River
Berrendo Creek
Roswell
Rio Felix
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Army
It Even Happens To Governor Simms
Governor John F. Simms forgot he had emptied a coffee pot and left the grounds cooling order. A janitor disposed of the pot as he walked away, leaving the governor surprised by the missing coffee apparatus.
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Simms
Santa FE
John F. Simms
Santa Fe House Concludes First NM Special Session
The New Mexico House of Representatives concurred with Senate amendments to the welfare appropriation bill paving the way for immediate adjournment of the state’s first special session in 11 years. The concurrence passed 38 to 15.
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Welfare Department
Calvin Horn
Albuquerque
Senate
Santa FE
House of Representatives
New Mexico
Death Toll Falls as Tampico Flood Reaches 326
The Tampico death toll climbed to 326 in the flood driven by the Panuco River with upriver reports suggesting some relief within 48 hours. U S forces and relief agencies led the rescue efforts while Mexican relief focused on the Yucatan Peninsula after Hurricane Janet.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Panuco
Mexico
U.S
Yucatan Peninsula
Saipan
Nixon's Friends Hit Knight Over California GOP Feud
Los Angeles observers report a sharp clash within California Republicans as Gov. Knight seeks control of the state delegation if Eisenhower does not run. Rep. Hinshaw and W. John Krehbiel condemn Knight's remarks amid the president's illness.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Eisenhower
Carl Hinshaw
GOP
W. John Krehbiel
Los Angeles County
Rep
Hinshaw
Knight
The
United States
Krehbiel
Sen
Knowland
President Eisenhower Shows Signs of Recovery at Denver
Bulletin reports the 34th president slept through the night for eight and a half hours and awoke refreshed. Doctors expect a full check by Dr Paul Dudley White upon his weekend return to Fitzsimons Army Hospital as aides plan for continued recovery.
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Paul Dudley White
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
White
Boston
Sherman Adams
Adams
Washington
National Security Council
Eisenhower
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