McCarthy presses for more on Ft Monmouth spy ring
Senate investigations into alleged Communist subversion at Ft Monmouth continue with McCarthy expecting complete testimony from a German scientist who claimed Soviet access to radar data. Witnesses include Maj. Gen. Kirke Lawton and Maj. Gen. George S. Back while Sobell and Greenglass figures recur in discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
McCarthy
East Germany
Berlin
U. S. Air Force
Germany
Air Force
Kirke Lawton
George S. Back
Army Signal Corps
Radar Defense Center
Morton Sobell
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
David Greenglass
Ethel
Rosenberg
Sobell
Communist’ Party
Greenglass
Lewisburg
Governors Seek Federal Help to Feed Starving Cattle
Governors of drought stricken states meet President Eisenhower in Kansas City to press a share the cost program for feeding cattle. They confirm federal aid up to half the hay transport cost and rail freight reductions benefit drought areas.
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Kansas City
Eisenhower
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Thornton
Mechem
New Mexico
Shivers
Texas
Abilene
Kaw
Benson
Department of Agriculture
Western
Grave reopen for Bobby Greenlease body finds nothing new
Kansas City officials reopened the lime filled grave said to hold kidnap victim Bobby Greenlease. Buchanan County prosecutor John Downs ordered the search to check for Thomas Marsh’s possible burial but investigators found no additional body. Hall and Bonnie Heady are jailed in connection with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease
John Downs
Buchanan County
Thomas Marsh
Carl Austin Hall
Bobby
Marsh
Jackson County
Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
St. Joseph
Downs
Couple of Thefts Reported to Police
Jack Cox reports the theft of 225 dollars worth of woodworking tools from his shop including a sander drills and joiner. A Bulova 21 jewel watch with a band and a pair of sunglasses belonging to S Sgt Nestor Gonzales were taken from his automobile near 10th and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cox
N. Lea Ave
Nestor D. Gongales
E. St
10Th
Virginia
Fraud Case Set In Wichita For Garden National Bank Officials
Sam F. Gish president of Garden National Bank Garden City Kan will be tried in federal court in Wichita Nov 9 on charges of using the mails to defraud Also named Wayne S Marteney former vice president and general manager of Garden Grain already convicted Travis Harper Lamar Colo who has pleaded guilty and C M Henderson Farwell Tex now under sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Sam F. Gish
Garden National Bank
Garden City
Wayne
Marteney
Garden Grain
Travis Harper
Lamar
Colo
C. M. Henderson
Farwell
Tex
Weather Summary From United States Weather Bureau
Reading temperatures from 2 pm yesterday to 11 am today with 3 hour intervals. Highest 84 and lowest 44. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 11 am none. month to date trace. year to date 17.44. Sunrise 6 03, sunset 5 24, day length 11.4 hours. Forecast Clear to slightly cloudy through Saturday with warm afternoons. High today 85 and low tonight 45.
McBrayer Files Bankruptcy In New Mexico Store Debts Hit Thirteen Thousand
Andrew Joe McBrayer who ran Mack's Variety Store at Tatum filed a federal bankruptcy petition listing $13,331.17 in debts and $7,560.60 in assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Andrew Joe McBrayer
Tatum
Court blotter notes two intoxication cases
Police Court records show two intoxication cases on the docket. One defendant received a 30 day sentence and the other a 15 dollar fine.
Seek Huddle With Benson On Cattle Price Support
The House Agriculture Committee sought a conference with Secretary Benson to back prices for choice cattle to reestablish cattleman confidence. Benson warned such a program needed large administrative action and wished livestock industry leaders’ advice before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Washington
Hope
R-Kan
Kansas City
Cheyenne
Wyo
Tax Officials Form Western States Exchange Group
Delegates from New Mexico nine other western states and Alaska voted to form a permanent organization to exchange information on tax administration at the Western States' Tax Administrators conference in Olympia Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
New Mexico
Western States
Alaska
Polio Claims Life of Las Cruces Woman
Mrs. Bertha Elliott, 23, of 1139 Picacho Street Las Cruces New Mexico died Thursday at William Beaumont Hospital from bulbar polio. She was the wife of S Sgt Raymond Elliott stationed at Biggs Air Force Base.
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EL Paso
Bertha Elliott
Picacho St
Las Cruces
N. M
William Beaumont Hospital
Bulbar
Polio
Elliot
Raymond Elliott
Biggs Air Force Base
el 'i
Ept
Vishinsky Warns Reds Must Have Hand in Trieste Fuss
United Nations security council heard a warning from Soviet delegate Andrei Vishinsky that Moscow will tolerate no unilateral Trieste action. He urged the council to involve the Soviet Union in any decision on the Adriatic territory, aiming the rebuke at the London talks among the Big Three. Lodge defended the Allied move as a stability measure while accusing Russia of stoking propaganda.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
Trieste
Andrei Vishinsky
U. N. Security Council
Adriatic
London
Stan Obj
Vishinsky
United States
Britain
Italy
Yugoslavia
Tito
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lodge
Bidault
Paris
Kremlin
Zone A
France
Rome
Giuseppe Pelal
Big Three
Church Plan Faces Setback Rules on Triangular Lot
The City Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed Rev. Jack D. Brock's plan to build a 50 by 80 foot church on a triangular lot facing Ohio Street. City manager C. M. Woodbury suggested setbacks must be observed to avoid encroachment and traffic hazards at corners. Chairman Frang Standhardt said legally the commission could not approve the plan, leaving Brock to pursue loopholes.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Jack D. Brock
Central Assembly of God Church
Alameda St
Ohio
C. M. Woodbury
Frang@ Standhardt
Brock
Oil Producers Call for Reduced New Mexico Output
New Mexico oil buyers urge the Oil Conservation Commission to cut statewide production to curb rising stockpiles. OCC engineer Elvis Utz proposes a small November reduction from October's 215,785 barrels daily, while Stanolind's Ralph Dietler calls for 25 percent cuts. A decision awaits Gov. Mechem’s return next week.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Oil Conservation Commission
OCC
Elvis Utz
Ralph O. Dietler
Stanolind Oil Purchasing Co
Utz
Gov. Mechem
Kennedy Calls for Defense Shift to Strategic Air Force
Senator Kennedy urged a defense reorientation toward a strategic Air Force with strong retaliatory power to deter the Soviet threat. He criticized current air power expansion and warned that the nation risks inadequate continental defense by not choosing a clear path.
El Pasoan Elected to Federal Advisory Council
George Matkin, president of the National Bank of El Paso, has been elected to the Federal Advisory Council for 1954.
Brownfield Couple Receives Marriage License
Licensed to wed were W. R. Watts age 26 and Johnnie Murl Lynch age 24, a Brownfield, Texas couple, as officials issued their marriage license yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield, Tex
W. R. Watts
Johnnie Murl Lynch
Dodgers Name Dressen Release to Manage Oakland Club
Brooklyn announces the release of Charlie Dressen as Dodgers manager to take over the Oakland Club of the Pacific Coast League in 1954. A federal jury awarded Dr Edward Eyring one dollar in his 20000 suit against Highlands University president Dr Lisle Hosford.
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Brooklyn
Charlie Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Oakland
Albuquerque
Edward Eyring
Lisle Hosford
Highlands University
Dulles Sees Hope in First London Meet
In London the Western Big Three foreign ministers opened a three day session to curb global tensions. Dulles Eden and Bidault seek practical steps on Trieste Germany Austria Korea and Indochina while avoiding dramatic gestures to Molotov.
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Dulles
Hope
First
London
Trieste
U. S
Eden
Bidault
Kremlin
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Austria
Korea
Indochina
Churchill
Malenkov
Roswell Plans Safe Takeoff Rules For Walker Planes
City, county and Walker Air Force Base committees meet at City Hall at 7 30 p m Thursday Oct 22 to draft measures increasing safe takeoffs and landings. The plan would amend Ordinance 621 to restrict building height near the base and reflect base safety concerns cited after recent crashes and possible jet bomber operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Air Force Base
Earl, K. Lostetter
Phil Helmig Jr
C. M. Woodbury
Planning and Zoning Commission
R. F. Hemphill
Frank Miller
Donald Clifford
Louis M. Prager
Fred H. Dilley Jr
Frank Wortman
City Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
Walker
Roswell
Woodbury
WAFB
Wesley Werner
R. W. Devereaux
R. PF. Hemphill
G. L. Dwyer
Wable Admits Part in Two Truck Deaths
Greenburg Pa police say 24 year old John Wable admitted participating in the killings of two truck drivers on the Pennsylvania turnpike last July. He was transported from Albuquerque after arrest and charged with murder in the deaths of Harry Pitts and Lester Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburg
John Wable
Uniontown
Wable
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Andrew J. Hudeck
Alexander Sucko
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Maj
Hadock
Harry F. Pitts
Bowling Green
Lester B. Woodward
Duncannon
Warning to Roswell Homeowners on Carport Setbacks
Roswell building inspector Charlie O Neal warns homeowners building carports connected to or within ten feet of homes must set back five feet from the sideline. Some builders wrongly think two feet suffice. permits and construction must comply. He notes the compliance rate has dropped from 50 percent to 5–10 percent since June 1, and urges full adherence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Charlie O’neal
Father and Baby Die in Wreck on U S Highway 66 near Albuquerque
A father Joe E. Montoya aged 31 of Velarde and his 3 month old daughter Evelyn Jean died when their truck overturned on U S Highway 66 near Albuquerque. His wife Mela Montoya and two sons Casey and Bruce were injured. The fatalities raise the year's traffic deaths in the state to 320.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
U. S. Highway 66
Joe E. Montoya
Velarde
Evelyn Jean
Mela Montoya
Casey
Bruce
Plumber Ad Hints At Local Request For Repair Help
A fragment from The Record Want Ads notes a plumber suggesting to open under it until he returns, hinting at a delay or rework in local plumbing services. The terse line reflects ad copy style and service wait times in the issue.
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United States Weather Bureau
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