Price Supports Extended Debate Bubbles Up In Senate
Sen. Young accuses administration of poor farm policy and a costly foreign program as farm issues heat up over Benson. Mundt and Payne hint at protecting current price supports with 90 percent parity loans for six main crops, while Eisenhower plans to outline policy aims after White House talks. Continued on Page Three.
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Benson
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Eisenhower
White House
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Congress
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Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
New Mexico Truck Law Test Highlights Overload Debate
In Santa Fe New Mexico faces court action over the 20 percent overload exemption for original products like mining and farming goods. Attorneys clash on what qualifies as processing and where to draw the line affecting gravel sand pumice and cottonseed loads. The case sets hearing for November 16 while nationwide casualty tallies for the Korean War top three million with detailed counts by nation and unit.
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New Mexico
Department
Richard H. Robinson
John T. Watson
Highway Department
Watson
Eugene D. Harris
Dean Warns Soviet Aggression Invites Atomic War
Former AEC chief Gordon Dean declares any Soviet move anywhere is an invitation to use atomic bombs. He urges blunt action to crush aggression, citing Korea, the Middle East, and Arctic threats and naming Czech Skoda and a MIG as indicators of Russian backing.
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Anti-Red Prisoner Strike Threatens Talks
The stalled effort to repatriate anti Red Korean War prisoners delays the armistice process. North Korea will respond by Monday to Indian mediation on the explanation program as the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission fails to report progress. Indian Lt. Gen. Thimayya warns on force only if necessary while U.S. Ambassador George Allen arrives in Korea to ease tensions with UN and Indian guards in the neutral zone.
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Korea
U. N
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Syngman Rhee
Seoul
Munsan
Blustery Storm Dumps Rain on Eastern New Mexico
A Pacific Northwest storm drenched eastern New Mexico with up to five inches of rain, marooning a family near Otis and causing damage in Albuquerque as winds reached 50 mph. Hydration for winter crops improved while cotton damage was feared. Hobbs Jal and Lovington reported notable rainfall, with snow in Raton and Las Vegas.
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New Mexico
Otis
Carlsbad
Albuquerque
Duke City
Hobbs
Oil Center
Lovington
Eunice
Tatum
Raton
Las Vegas
Las Veas Clovis
Local Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Reading at 3 hour intervals shows a high of 70 and a low of 48 with normal high 73 and low 43. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 11 am totals 0.14 inches, month to date 0.14, year to date 7.58. Sunrise 6:08, sunset 5:16, day length 11.1 hours. Cloudy with occasional rain or showers today and tonight, cooler. high 66, low 42.
One Package Plan Praised By Sen Mundt In Defense Budget Talk
Washington senators discuss a proposed one package budget tying U S defense and foreign aid. Mundt calls it constructive and useful, warning foreign items may face tighter scrutiny. Smith calls the idea very interesting as officials say the plan aims to secure foreign military aid and show interlinked U S and Western Europe defenses.
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R.S.D
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
City, County and WAFB Officials Discuss Zoning
City and county officials and Walker Air Force Base officers met at city hall to discuss a zoning plan for land around the base. The aim is safer landings and to prevent aircraft from crashing into homes, reflecting a shift as jets require more space.
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Walker Air Force Base
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C. M. Woodbury
Cusack Elected Chairman of County GOP Committee
John P. Cusack Roswell attorney and state senator from Chaves County was elected chairman of the Chaves County Republican Central Committee at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. He succeeds Frank Wortman whose resignation was accepted. Other members include Mrs Janet Robinson Field Waller Clark Fleehart Irvin Mitchell Charles Waller Virginia Eggleston Warren Cobean Pat Lodewick and John Knorr.
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Roswell
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Frank Wortman
GOP
Wortman
Janet Robinson
Field Waller
Clark Fleehart
Irvin W. Mitchell
Charles Waller
Virginia Eggleston
Warren Cobean
Pat Lodewick
John Knorr
Spotty Rains Damage Cotton In Chaves County
Unofficial reports indicate possible damage to nearly half the unpicked cotton in Chaves County from spotty rains over two days. Rainfall varied from light to heavy, with one half to one inch in areas. Roswell Airport logged 0.11 inches. If sun emerges and dries fields, damage may be limited.
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Weather Bureau
Roswell
Senator Says Some PWs Red Tainted
Washington Senator Welde says HUAC hearings show some returned American prisoners of war may be tainted with communism. He plans more witness testimony and opens doors to the public beginning November 23. He notes four witnesses claim some U S forces in Communist hands returned with Communist influence.
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Welde
Bill
House UN - American Activities Committee
Velde
U. S
Ex Queen Reported As Attempted Death By Own Action
Paris report states Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia attempted suicide in despair over divorce from exiled King Peter. She appeared in court with a bandaged wrist to discuss financial settlement and custody of Prince Alexandre. Her lawyer said she slashed her wrist with a pocket knife Wednesday night at her hotel.
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Yugoslavia
Peter
Alexandre
Luis Chairsemartin
Elks Lodge Plans Dedication Tomorrow
Roswell Elks Lodge No 969 to dedicate new facilities at 8 30 pm tomorrow under the direction of Fred H Dilley district deputy grand exalted ruler with past exalted rulers assisting. Visiting State Elks Association dignitaries will attend. Chuck Cabot and his orchestra will play after the ceremonies.
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Roswell Elks Lodge
Creamery Tops Roswell Drive With 100 Percent Gifts
Creamery was the third Roswell firm to report 100 percent employee contributions to the 1953 Community Chest Fund Drive for the Employer-Employee Division. They finished their collections on the drive’s second day, joining J. C. Penney and Pirtle-Lively who reported 100 percent on the first day.
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Prices Creamery
Roswell
J. C. Penney and
Pirtle-Lively
Search Starts for 300 Hunters Trapped by Blizzard
Gov. C J Rogers ordered National Guard State Air Rescue Service and State Game and Fish to search Big Horn National Forest as 300 to 400 hunters were trapped by a first big blizzard near the Wyoming Montana line. Four foot drifts blocked highways and some hunters began trekking out as storm abated. Sheriff Willard Marshall reported the large trapped group.
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Big Horn National Forest
Wyoming-Montana State Line
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National Guard
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State Game and Fish Department
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Forest Service
Willard Marshall
Trieste Front Alert Near Italian Yugoslav Border
AP Wirephoto reports three Italian divisions alerted on an emergency basis near Trieste in the Udine and Gorizia area close to the Yugoslav border. A contested free territory zone is outlined amid mounting tension.
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Udine
Gorizia
French fret over possible U S force cuts in Europe
Washington reports rising talk of reducing U S ground forces in Europe alarm France as it seeks early approval of the European Defense Community. Paris worries fewer American divisions would undermine NATO and France’s security alongside British forces against a revived German threat.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U. S
Europe
European Defense Community
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Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Paris
United States
Wilson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
License transfer asked for Roswell radio station
The Communications Commission was asked yesterday to approve the assignment of the license for station KBIM in Roswell New Mexico to Taylor Broadcasting Co.
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the Communications Commission
KBIM
Roswell, N. M
Taylor Broadcasting Co
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