Hitler and Eva Braun Burned in Bunker, Linge Claims
Heinz Linge, Hitler’s valet, said in a Soviet interview that Hitler and Eva Braun were cremated in the Chancellery garden after Hitler shot himself and Braun took poison. He described carrying the body from the bunker and pouring gasoline on the pyre as Soviet shells flew overhead.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Eva Braun
Hitler
Fuehrer
Linge
Eva
Otto Guensche
Heinrich Bauer
Reichsbank
Bauer
Heinz
Hans Baur
Baur
Girl Struck by Car In East Bland Crossing
Carolyn Sue Mayberry 12 year old was injured when a 1949 Chevrolet sedan driven by J W Marshall 58 struck her at 12 30 p m in the 300 block East Bland as she crossed from south to north. Marshall said the child stepped into the path of the car and stopped Jamestown police noted the address 308 East Bland Street.
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Carolyn Sue Mayberry
Ballard
St. Mary’s Hospital
East Bland
Bland
J. W. Marshall
Rt. 1
Marshall
E. Bland St
Nation's Weather is Generally Fair
The weather was generally fair today with showers and steady rain in the Pacific Northwest. Temperatures ranged from the 40s to 50s east of the Continental Divide, while the Gulf Coast saw 60s and 70s.
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Pacific Northwest
Continental Divide
Gulf Coast
Weather Summary From Reading 3 Hour Intervals
United States Weather Bureau readings show a high of 82 and a low of 43 yesterday to today. Normal highs and lows for this date are 78 and 49. No precipitation in the last 24 hours. Month to date total 1.71 inches, year to date 8.66 inches. Sunrise 5 58, sunset 5 31, day length 11 hours. Mostly clear tomorrow, moderately warm afternoon, little change at night. High today 84, low tonight 46.
One Car Crash Injures Arizona Man Critically
Arizona highway department employee William Morgan, 29, of Douglas, is hospitalized in critical condition with a broken neck and other injuries after a high speed crash 25 miles west of Roswell on U S Highway 70 380. Morgan, a former marine, was alone in a 1955 Pontiac when he ran off the road and rolled five times. He was moved from Air Base Hospital to St Marys Hospital for treatment. The New Mexico police investigated the incident.
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Arizona Highway Department
William Morgan
E Ave
Douglas
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Morgan
Dennis Lucas
Air Base Hospital
St. Mary’s
Don Shultz
New Mexico
U. S. Highway 70
Kk” Avenue
Ariz
Roswell Girl Is Homecoming Queen at Western College
Doris Drew a Roswell junior and transfer from Wesleyan College Macon Ga was elected homecoming queen over seven coeds Crowning occurs at halftime of the Western Highlands football game Saturday afternoon in Silver City
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Silver City
Roswell
New Mexico Western College
Doris Drew
Wesleyan College
Macon
Western Highlands
Rotary rigs drilling for oil in Lea County
Hughes Tool Co reports 70 rigs at work in Lea County today, two fewer than a week ago, indicating a slight activity slowdown in the oil fields.
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Hobbs
Lea County
Hughes Tool Co
Doctor White Emerges as Possible Presidential Candidate
Dr Paul Dudley White a 69 year old heart specialist from Boston wowed Denver reporters at a news conference. He has treated President Eisenhower after his coronary thrombosis and says it is too early to discuss Eisenhower running again. He notes beef bacon is lower in fat and hints at later remarks on his views of coronaries in the presidency.
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Sherman Adams
Richard Nixon
Paul Dudley White
Boston
John Eisenhower
Washington National
Air Force Constellation
Denver
Eisenhower
Denver White House
White
Lowry Air Force Base
Gettysburg
White House
Dulles
Dulles Outlines Two Plans for Geneva Talks
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States will bring two plans to the Geneva foreign ministers conference. One aims to thwart Russian obstruction and the other to exploit potential Soviet harmony moves. He spoke at the American Legion convention.
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Miami
Fla
Dulles
United States
The
American Legion
Russia
East Germany
Europe
Eisenhower
Great Britain
France
Geneva
President Eisenhower Faces Long Convalescence
President Eisenhower progresses well after illness and expects a long recovery may keep him out of the White House for the rest of the year. A medical bulletin notes a good eight hours sleep and satisfactory progress without complications.
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Denver
Eisenhower
White House
NMMI Graduate Named Commander of Civil Air Patrol
The Air Force named Maj Gen Walter R Agee 50 next commander of the Civil Air Patrol. He will serve as vice commander until Maj Gen Lucas V Beau retires from active duty. Beau retired Aug 31 but was recalled for an indefinite term. Agee previously led the 3320th technical training wing at Amarillo AFB Texas. He is a Silver City New Mexico native and NM Western and NM Military Institute alumnus. He trained at Brooks and Kelly Fields Texas and commanded the 16th Bomb Operational Training Wing at Biggs Field El Paso during the war.
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Washington
Air Force
Walter R. Agee
Civil Air Patrol
Agee
Lucas V. Beau
CAP
Beau
3320Th
Air Training Command
Amarillo Air Force Base
Texas
Silver City
N.M
New Mexico Western and
New Mexico Military Institute
Air Corps
Brooks Field
Kelly Field
Cotton For Year Forecast
The Agriculture Department estimates this year’s government controlled cotton crop at 13,928,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, up from 12,873,000 last month and above last year’s 13,696,000. A carryover of about 11,100,000 bales from past crops accompanies the forecast with stricter rules expected for next year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Donald Dye 60 Dies After Long Illness in Roswell
Funeral services set for Donald Dye 60 a Roswell resident who died Sunday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. The Rev Homer Tegler will lead the 2 30 P M services at Dennis Lucas Chapel. Dye a former mechanic with Cummins Garage and Smith Motor had been bedbound since a heart attack in 1948. He was born Jan 8 1895 in Lamar Missouri and lived in Roswell since age 20. He married Leta Bybee on June 2 1929 and is survived by his widow a son Donid two sisters Mrs Donald Gillespie and Mrs Dick Parks. The family home is 103 N Kentucky Ave.
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Donald Dye
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Dennis-Lucas Chapel
Homer Tegler
Dye
J. M. Dye
Lamar
Carlsbad
Leta Bybee
J. Q. Cummins
C. W. Grier
Cummins
Smith Motor
The
Presbyterian
Soldier on the Hook part one of 12 series
Sgt. Lloyd W. Pate recalls his POW experiences in North Korea as he resists brain washing and testifies in the Sgt. James C. Gallagher court martial. He describes the 38th Parallel fighting, encirclement, and a hunger driven escape with buddy Cletus Nordin amid chaotic retreat toward the road.
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Lloyd W. Pate
North Korea
Sgt
Pate
James C. Gallagher
Sgt. Pate
Herald Tribune
B. J. Cutler
Man and Woman Die on U S 66 Near Albuquerque
A man and a woman died when their car left control and rolled on a straight stretch of U S 66, 18 miles east of Albuquerque. Victims were Mr. and Mrs. James M. Welch of Taiban, ages 62 and 59, with Mrs. Welch likely at the wheel. State police report the 264th traffic toll of the year.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
U.S
James M. Welch
Taiban
New Mexico Nurses Gather for Annual Convention
About 200 members of the New Mexico Nurses Assn met for their annual convention in Los Alamos. Speakers included Agnes Ohlson of Hartford head of the American Nurses Assn Eleanor M. King of New Mexico University College of Nursing and Lucille Harmon of Santa Fe, the state president.
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Los Alamos
New Mexico Nurses Assn
Agnes Ohlson Hartford
Conn
The
American Nurses Assn
Eleanor M. King
College of Nursing
New Mexico University
Lucille Harmon
Santa Fe
James A. Price Re-Elected President of New Mexico Labor Federation
At Carlsbad the New Mexico Federation of Labor wrapped its annual convention naming Roswell’s James A. Price re elected president and Santa Fe’s W S Roberts secretary treasurer with eight vice presidents from Albuquerque Santa Fe Hobbs Silver City and other towns. The group condemned outsourcing state printing contracts and urged Gov. Simms to support local operations.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico Federation of Labor
John Simms
C.W. Burrell
New Mexico
Commission
James A. Price
Roswell
W.S. Roberts
Santa Fe
Vernon C. Roberts
Hobbs
A.M
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