State Pen Suspends Five Guards
Santa Fe Warden Harold Swenson suspends five prison guards amid complaints over working hours and pay and recommends their dismissal. The guards, including three on a committee that invited a journalist to hear the story, face hearing if requested. Six cited reasons include insubordination, scheduling meetings without permission, and inviting outsiders to attend meetings.
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Santa FE
Harold Swenson
Swenson
Paul Huss
Prison Merit System Board
Jose Vigil
Merit System Board
Vigil
John Roybal Jr
Joseph Chavez
Joe Benevidez
Merit
Benson book plan aimed to sway voters through mass distribution
The piece alleges a mass release of a Benson book in October to influence politics. It cites 100 000 to 200 000 copies aimed at farm leaders editors and columnists and dealers contacting farmers. Karl Butler, a Benson confidant, is named as organizer.
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Foundation
Benson
Karl Butler
Avco Manufacturing Corp
AVCO
Washington
Treasury
Humphrey
Prison officials face charges of misconduct and insubordination
Swenson announced potential meetings with outsiders at the prison if justified and approved. He criticized staff for inviting a newspaperman to hear grievances during working hours and said officials may request external meetings with wardens' consent.
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Swenson
22 Teachers To Attend Convention
Attendance of Chaves County rural school teachers at the New Mexico Education Assn annual convention in Albuquerque October 24 to 26 was estimated at 22 by Supt. Carrol White. Berrendo East Grand Plains and Mountain View will each be represented by six, plus three from LFD and the county superintendent. Names from Walker and the remaining attendees were not yet known.
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Chaves County
New Mexico Education Assn
Albuquerque
Supt
Carrol White
Berrendo
East Grand Plains
Mountain View
LFD
Walker
Governor Simms Publicity Amid Veteran Names
Governor Simms appears strong on publicity with old masters like Dick Everett Jim Barber and Wistrand backing his campaign scene highlighting seasoned figures and political networks.
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Governor Simms
Dick Everett
Jim Barber
Wistrand
Watch Drops to Concrete After Operation Mishap
A patient faced complications after an operation but days later he accidentally dropped the watch on the concrete pavement, potentially damaging its value and mechanism.
New Repair Method in McAlester
Dr C W Rice found a new way to repair his watch when a jeweler said a full repair would cost as much as a new watch. The 2-year-old timepiece stopped running and Dr Rice chose an alternative repair approach.
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Mcalester
Okla
C. W. Rice
Rice
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Orlon
Fraternity Prep
Dan River
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