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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1953

Page

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West Germany vote to decide future in Bundestag race

Western Germany faces a 484 seat Bundestag vote as Adenauer leads a pro Western coalition. The campaign pits anti Communists against Socialists who seek a neutral Germany while Moscow films its influence. Dulles endorsement sparked fierce debate amid East West tensions.

Western Germany Bundestag Pariament West Germany United States Russia John Foster Dulles Konrad Adenauer Christian Democratic Adenauer Georgi Malenkov West Dadenauer Socialist Adenauey Germany Moscow Dulles

Organizations Promise Floats for ENM Fair Parade

Towne, parade committee chairman, says the Eastern New Mexico State fair parade will feature floats on the first day. Three additional groups have agreed to participate, including last year's business float winner Bill Deane’s firm. Other entries include Sertoma Club Rosewell Optimist Club and Santa Fe Railroad. At least 15 bands are expected, with Dexter Hagerman and Lovington already set to perform. 185 firms received entry mailings and 25 bands were invited.

New Mexico Cams Bill Deane’s Sertoma Club Roswell Optimist Club Adolph Coors Dairy Queen Senior Chamber of Commerce George J. Maloof & Co The Santa Fe Railroad Dexter, Hagerman and Lovington

POWS ARRIVE AT TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE CALIFORNIA

At Travis Air Force Base California forty eight more prisoners of war arrived yesterday bringing the total count of POWs at the base to thirty eight.

Travis Air Force Base Calif

Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau

Yesterday afternoon observations show variable values with a high near 87 and a low around 61. Precipitation was nil for the 24 hours ending 11 p m. The forecast calls for fair weather today tonight and tomorrow with warmer temperatures. Today's high expected near 00 and tonight's low around 56.

6th Bomb Wing Finishes Year Of B36 Flying Without Mishap

The 6th Bomb Wing at Walker AFB marks a full year of accident free B-36 operations Aug 28 anniversary. Col W K Martin lauds maintenance and crews for safety culture while detailing Flying Safety program actions and transition from B-29 to B-36 begun in 1951 52 with first B-36 delivered in 1952.

Walker Air Force Base Col. W. K. Martin Wafb Carswell Afb Texas Ooe

Census finds few eligible men for young women

The Census Bureau analyzed the 18 to 24 year old group and found only 61 eligible civilian men for every 100 women ages 18 19, with 89 per 100 in 1950. For ages 20 to 24 there were 94 men per 100 women 23 to 27, improving since 1950, while ages 25 to 35 showed 115 men per 100 women.

Washington Sept. A Census Bureau

Three Couples Licensed to Wed In One Week

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Emery Watson 25 and Johnnie Mae Morgan 18 of Steubenville Ohio. J C Lacy 41 and Veda Watson 29 of Lubbock were licensed as well. On Friday a license was granted to Jodie A Horne 32 and Fidelia Sen also 32, both of Rose.

Emery Watson Johnnie Mae Morgan Steubenville Ohio J. C. Lacy Veda Watson Lubbock Jodie A. Horne Fidelia Sen Roswe

One Case Heard In Police Court Blotter

A three day run in Police Court shows eight cases heard and one defense of not guilty in a drunkenness charge before Judge R. L. Ballard. The blotter records a solitary case yesterday as part of the docket.

R. L. Ballard

Old Timers Reunion Set For Saturday

The second annual Old Timer Picnic and Reunion, announced by Rolla Hinkle, will be held next Saturday at Cahoon Park Roswell from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. New Mexico residents 30 years or more are eligible. Old time music, short talks, beans, coffee, paper supplies. bring a basket lunch. Officers include Harry Thorne president Rolla Hinkle treasurer Mrs Charlie Porter vice president and J Walden Bassett secretary.

Rolla Hinkle Cahoon Park Roswell New Mexico Old Timer Association The Old Timers Association Harry Thorne Charlie Porter J. Walden Bassett

Big Switch ends Korean War prisoner exchange

At Panmunjom the Korean War prisoner exchange concluded with 110 Americans released including flyers claimed to confess germ warfare. State Department denounced the confessions as torture. Over 88,000 prisoners were repatriated in 33 days of Operation Big Switch. B 29 crew interned in Red China returned without prior notice. crash details unavailable.

Panmunjom Reds U. S. State Department Red China

30000 Mexican Workers Expected in El Paso Stream

A stream of 30 000 Mexican workers is expected to pour through El Paso amid widespread labor movement indicators and regional employment patterns.

EL Paso

Tito to Make Fiery Talk on Trieste Issue

Tito plans a fiery speech in Okrajaglica on the Trieste dispute detailing Yugoslav claims and Italy’s border defenses. Diplomatic protests accuse Italy of massing divisions near the frontier while Yugoslavs flood the village for the imminent address.

Tito Trieste Okrajaglica Italy Rome Gorizia Yugoslavia Udine

Hereford Tour Visits Capitan Area Ranches in Lincoln County

About 250 members of the New Mexico Hereford Tour visited Capitan area ranches in Lincoln County yesterday. The group toured the Steve Lanning ranch near Riverside, the Burt Pfingsten ranch at Hondo, and the Bonnell Ranch where Ralph Bonnell and Fred W Pfingsten exhibited cattle. The tour proceeded to Fort Stanton and the Albert Watson ranch where a bulldozing project to clear brush was demonstrated to create more grazing. Additional stops included the Virgil Grantham Padilla Spring ranch and the W A Sterrett ranch with high quality commercial herds observed.

New Mexico Hereford Association Capitan Lincoln County Steve Lanning Riverside Burt Pfingsten Hondo Bonnell Bonnell Ranch Bonnell Ranch Co Ralph Bonnell Fred W.pfingsten Highway 70 Ft. Stanton Albert Watson Don Watson Ferrell Watson Watson Ranch Watsons Virgil Grantham-Padilla Spring Ranch W. A

Artesia Teacher Named in New Who’s Who West

Mrs. Ralph Hayes, Artesia eighth grade social studies teacher, is selected for inclusion in Who’s Who in the West fourth volume. The listing notes her nursing, education, and family, with residence at 710 W Bullock Ave and husband Lt. David Hopkins serving in Korea.

Artesia Record’s Own Service A. N. Marquis & Company of Chicago Ralph Hayes Hayes Cathryn Husban Ralph Hunter Hayes Artesia Abstract Company Regina David Hopkins Ralph A New Mexico Military Institute Roswell N. M Phillips University Enid Okla University of Chicago Northwestern University Southern Methodist University AEA NMEA PEO AAUW Delta Kappa Gamma National Women Teachers’ Honor Society Artesia Chamber of Commerce

Fear Reds Holding Back POWs as Exchange Ends

A Korean War prisoner exchange concludes with 110 Americans among 8 British 4 Turkish 1 South African and 1 Japanese returning on the final day of Operation Big Switch. The UN reports 88,549 prisoners exchanged. concerns persist over missing air force personnel and alleged communist germ warfare claims amid final handoffs at Panmunjom.

Panmunjom North Korea United Nations U. N Reds O. P. Weyland Far East Air Force

Labor Day Observance Sparks Shutdowns Across Roswell

The Roswell Daily Record outlines the Labor Day closure for Monday September 7 including all departments of The Record and Roswell offices. It notes the holiday’s legal status in multiple jurisdictions and recalls origins with the Knights of Labor and the 1894 Congress proclamation designating the first Monday of September as a legal holiday.

Roswell Nebraska District of Columbia Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Canal Zone Virgin Islands New Mexico Federation of Labor Central Labor Union Knights of Labor Oregon Congress

Quake Reported in Athens Central Greece

A strong earthquake rocked central Greece yesterday with reports of shaking felt in Athens and surrounding areas. Officials have not released details on casualties or damage at this time.

Athens Greece

New Cadets Enroll at NMMI for New School Year

Two hundred eighty new cadets enrolled for the 1953-54 term at the New Mexico Military Institute. Capt. R. Raymond Miller, appointed registrar and dean of admissions, notes the total will reach about 675 with returning cadets. New students undergo orientation, exams, faculty counseling, and campus tours before classes start September 3.

New Mexico Military Institute R. Reymond Miller

County Clerk Fight Reaches Eight Months in N.M. Dispute

On Sept. 14 the eight month dispute between Dorothy Herring and Harold L. Rives Jr. over the Chaves county clerk seat marks its anniversary. Rives filed suit Jan. 14 in District Court. Judge C. Roy Anderson ruled for Herring. case then moved to the state supreme court, which has not yet announced a decision since Aug. 1.

Chaves Dorothy Herring Harold L. Rives Jr Rives C. Roy Anderson Carlsbad

Mexican Nationals Expected In Artesia Detained in Mexco

The first order of 42 Mexican nationals for cotton harvest ordered by the Alfalfa Growers Association failed to appear. Local official Carl Foster said workers would not leave Mexico until the subsistence rate dispute is settled. Negotiations among U S Labor Department farm representatives and Mexican officials continue with Artie McAnally handling local interests.

Artesia Record Carl Foster Mexico U. S. Labor Department Artie McAnally Alfalfa Growers Association McAnally Foster Texas New Mexico el Paso North Eddy County Braceros Coa Texas Gate Las Cruces

Eisenhower denies Dulles summons amid foreign policy flap

The White House branded as untrue a report that President Eisenhower summoned Secretary Dulles for a conference over Dulles foreign remarks. Dulles will meet the President Monday after arriving from summer quarters as Washington reviews policy on Iran, Spain bases talks, and Far East affairs.

Denver Eisenhower Dulles White House Washington Indo- China Far East Iran Soviet Union Fazollah Zahedi Tehran James C. Dunn U. S Spain Dunn Murray Snyder Andrew Tully Scripps-Howard West Germany India Italy Japan Snyder Tully Hisenhower American Legion

Local CAP Members To Attend Barbecue

Captain Tony Redman RO Roswell Squadron CAP conducts Friday meeting. Former commander Robert Shirkey reports from Pakistan for the Point Four Program. Hobbs Squadron invites staff officers and senior members to an annual CAP fly-in barbecue at Major Joe Brown's farm on Labor Day with transport from the airport.

Tony Redman Roswell Civil Air Patrol Robert J. Shirkey Shirkey Karachi Pakistan Hobbs Squadron Joe Brown New Mexico Brown

Labor Day Closures Observed by Local Institutions

Schools banks and most businesses will close Monday in observation of Labor Day per the Chamber of Commerce calendar. Filling stations and similar service establishments are expected to remain open.

Record Chamber of Commerce

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