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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1957

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Saint-Sinner Brown surrenders after kidnapping spree

Willard Brown, 23, a fugitive who held seven people hostage across Montana and Idaho, surrendered after his mother in New York convinced him to give up. He had escaped Deer Lodge prison Saturday in a state car and roamed, robbing two Canadians and raping a woman during a two state manhunt before surrendering at a ranch near Lava Hot Springs.

Lava Hot Springs Idaho Brown Montana Deer Lodge Willard Arthur Brown Dorothy Wilczek Jamestown N.Y Wilczek Utah Wyoming Laura Shafford Gordon Hunter Fred Helsel Moosejaw, Sask J. R.maughan Bountiful

Sunday Car Wrecks Claim Two in State

Two men died in weekend crashes and another died from injuries earlier this year, pushing the state’s toll to 352. Names include Joe Fortina of Omaha and Grady Lassiter of Santa Rosa, with details on the collisions near Gallup and Encino and an earlier Artesia accident.

Associated Press Joe Fortina Omaha Neb Gallup U. S Allison Mariano Smith Lake N. M Fortina Grady Lassiter Santa Rosa U. S. 60 Encino Taylor Ross Artesia Ross U. S. 285

Wool Growers to Discuss New Road System at Vaughn Meet

The New Mexico Wool Growers Association meets November 4 at Vaughn High School with about 250 sheep and livestock producers expected. Speaker L D Wilson will address livestock access across new super highways, plus reports from A S MacArthur Ralls Jones and C F McWilliams. The women’s committee plans the Make It Yourself With Wool finals at the University of New Mexico December 5-6.

Vaughn Southwest New Mexico L. D. Wilson State of Wilson A. S. MacArthur Wagon Mound American Sheep Producers Council MacArthur ASPC Washington Ralls Jones Tatum Association Swift and Company New Mexico Wool Growers Women’s Committee C. F. McWilliams Carlsbad Union of New Mexico

Smithsonian Hall of Health to Display Transparent Woman

A life size transparent model of a woman with glowing internal organs will go on display next week at the Smithsonian Institution's new hall of health. A recorded voice explains each organ's function during the exhibit opening.

Washington Smithsonian Institution New Hall of Health

Auto Crashes Bring Injuries To Four People

Four people were hurt in three car accidents near Roswell over the weekend. Loren Ragland 28 suffered head cuts and was taken to Walker AFB hospital after a 12 05 a m collision on New Mexico Road 13 near city limits. Ragland’s Plymouth collided with LeRoy Schilling 36 in a Packard that had stopped to pull onto SR 13. A second crash sent Fred Zuffing home after his 1956 Cadillac struck a light pole at Summit and Main. A third crash at Second and Union injured Patricia and Delores Fish as a Chevrolet collided with a Mercury and a Ford. Damages ranged from 600 to 900 dollars. investigators cited limited visibility and vehicles pulled by wreckers.

Loren K. Ragland Walker Air Force Base New Mexico City Limits Ragland SR 13 LeRoy H. Schilling WAFB Plymouth Don W. Smith New Mexico State Police Ballard Fred Zuffing W. Deming Sr Summit Main Richard Tigner Wyeming St Second Union Patricia Ellen Fish Delores Fish Walker Hospital Edward Henry Fish I St Herman W. Graham W. Tilden St Carter Clay Murphy Eighth St Ford Bridge Albuquerque Chevrolet Mercury

Toll So Far This Year On N M Road Reaches 314

The report shows 314 tolls collected on the N M road year to date, compared with figures from the same period last year. Local officials note steady usage and plan potential monitoring measures.

Russians Move Against Zhukov S Shield At Kremlin

Western observers report Zhukov was relieved as defense minister in a party purge aimed at strengthening Khrushchev's grip. Some expect a deputy premier post, but little real power. Pravda vows unity and notes no party dissent. See WEST, Page 10.

Moscow Georgi K. Zhukov Communist Party Zhukov Nikita Khrushchev V. M. Molotov L. M Pravda Rodion Y. Malinovsky Edi Wester Khrushchev Kremlin

Ex Roswellite Holds Top Job For AFL-CIO

SILVER CITY The New Mexico State AFL-CIO re elected James A Price of Albuquerque as president for another two year term. Price moved from Roswell to Albuquerque and will be serving his seventh term as head of the state labor organization. Casmir Alexandre of Carlsbad was re elected as first vice president for one year and Tom E Robles of Albuquerque as executive secretary treasurer for two years. The convention urged a workmen s compensation law with changes and pledged opposition to limits on labor in collective bargaining political activity or free speech. It called for a $1 25 hourly minimum wage and other labor measures including jury trials on workers compensation and mortgage housing programs.

Silver City New Mexico State Afl-Cio James A. Price Albuquerque Price Roswell Casmir Alxandre Carlsbad Tom E. Robles State AFL and Cio New Mexico

Zhukov Speech Spurs Debate On Stalin Era Crimes

Western observers reread Marshal Zhukov’s Leningrad July speech to gauge why he was replaced as defense minister. He condemned party leaders blocking investigations into Stalin era abuses and urged continued scrutiny and punishment of those responsible.

Moscow George K. Zhukov Leningrad Zhukov Stalin Georgi Malenkov V. M. Molotov Lazar Kaganovich Kremlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Bulganin

Buckner Named Head Of New Mexico Retarded Children Group

Mrs C C Buckner of Roswell elected president of the New Mexico Association for Retarded Children at a Saturday convention on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque. Gov Ed Mechem spoke at Los Lunas, where a $100 000 dormitory at the Los Lunas Training School was dedicated. The meeting heard Alton S Lund urge more programs for retarded students and note gaps in medical guidance.

C. C. Buckner Roswell New Mexico Association For University of New Mexico New Mexico Association For Retarded Children State Organs Organization Alton S. Lund National Association of Retarded Children NMARC Albuquerque Ed Mechem Los Lunas Buckner Los Lunas School Roland Raymond Raymond The Roswell Association For Exceptional Lund Salt Lake City

Sputnik No. 1 Goes Silent as World Tracks It

Sputnik No 1 spins silently in orbit as scientists worldwide renew tracking efforts. Radio Moscow hints at a new satellite with a trained space dog Kudryavka while U S congressional inquiry cites interservice rivalry slowing missile and satellite programs.

Washington Russia Radio Moscow Kudryavka Sputnik No Cambridge Mass Moscow Sputnik Jodrell Bank Arctic Circle Kudryvvka Alexei Pokrovsky United States House Appropriations Subcommittee California U.S Rep. Mahon D-Tex Robert Murphy Hot

Moscow censoring fuels talk of Zhukov as Washington envoy

Howard Norton of the Baltimore Sun reports that Moscow censors floated Zhukov for the Russian ambassador to Washington. Censors sometimes edit or delete cables and pass speculation when they feel information supports it.

Moscow Washington Zhukov Howard Norton Baltimore Sun

UN Mulls Syria Turkey Crisis as Assembly Eyes Two Plans

Backers of rival proposals claim broad U N support. A Syrian resolution to send an investigating committee to the border may pass the Assembly with a two thirds vote. A seven nation plan urges Hammarskjold to intervene to settle the dispute likely needing two thirds.

United Nations U.N Dag Hammarskjold Assembly Syria Turkey

Soviet Proposal for 82 Nation Disarmament Body

The Soviet Union proposes replacing the current disarmament commission with an 82 nation permanent body. It would abolish the 12 nation Disarmament Commission and the five nation subcommittee. The plan would open the disarmament debate to the public except where private talks are agreed.

United Nations N. Y Soviet Union U.N

Sabotage Suspected in Pipeline Blasts Near Lone Star Plant

In Daingerfield Texas two natural gas pipelines were exploded during the first cold wave. Ranger Arthur Hill called the blasts sabotage with no arrests yet. The incidents occurred near the Lone Star Steel plant, tied to a wildcat strike that began September 21 and has included bombings and violence.

Daingerfield Tex Texas Arthur Hill Lone Star Steel

New LDS Stake Organized in Albuquerque Area

The 250th stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints was organized yesterday with William J. Wilson of Albuquerque named stake president. The stake includes four wards in Albuquerque plus wards in Bluewater and Los Alamos.

Albuquerque Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints William J. Wilson Bluewater Los Alamos

Local Leprosy Aid Chapter Planned by Dr Hallock

Dr. Everett F. Hallock of American Leprosy Missions Southwest Area will visit Roswell to organize an official chapter. He arrives Thursday and stays through November 11 to set up activities and deliver preaching and speaking engagements including World Community Day events.

Dr. Hallock Everett F. Hallock American Leprosy Missions Southwest Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Dallas Roswell United States Alway Wicome Hallock United Church Women

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Peter Meier Elgin North Dakota Meier Saint-Sinner Con Mother Bannock County Pocatello Barbara Watkins Roswell Kiwanis Club Duffy Thomas P. Whitney Zukov Mrs. Buckner Retarded Children Group Roswell Association For Exceptional Children New Mexico Association Newark Methodist Church New Jersey
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