Hopalong Harry in Pursuit of Alleged Thief on Manhattan Street
Mounted Patrolman Harry Hauca rode down a busy Manhattan street in pursuit of an alleged thief. He fired three shots in the air to warn the suspect to stop. A foot patrolman assisted in capturing William Warff, 38, who was charged with possession of stolen property after taking six coats from a garment factory.
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New York
Harry Hauca
Harry
Manhattan
Hauea
William Warff
Chavez Sees Federal Funds for Roswell Project
Sen. Dennis Chavez said about 1.5 million dollars a year for four years will fund the Two Rivers flood control project west of Roswell beginning after the new year. He also noted funds for a new federal building in Roswell via lease purchase. He stressed the visit had no political aim, citing public works not politics. The stop in Roswell occurred during the Chamber of Commerce barbecue with Gov. Simms present.
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Fair Grounds
Dennis Chavez
Alamogordo
John Simms
Chavez
Russell Bird
Chamber of Commerce
Hondo Valley
Two Rivers
Roswell
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce Farmers and Ranchers
John F. Simms
Iowa
John F. Simms Livingston
Senator Chavez
Senate
Committee On Public Works
Ohio
Mississippi
New England
George
Armed Services Committee
Eden says US will join effort to protect Suez Canal rights
Prime Minister Eden announced the United States will join Britain and France in creating a provisional international association to safeguard canal users. The plan aims for a permanent system with broad participation and would coordinate traffic, employ pilots, and ensure passage with Egypt to receive compensation. A walkout by non Egyptian pilots followed the announcement as Nasser’s spokesman called it a conspiracy.
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London
Eden
United States
Britain
France
Suez Canal
House of Commons
Suez
Egypt
Nasser
Downing St
U. S
New Dog Ordinance Shapes Up From Roswell City Council
Roswell city council begins drafting a new dog ordinance to replace the 1952 leash law after a meeting sparked by a carrier dog attack. Alderman Max Littell leads the building and land committee with L. D. Barbour and Fayette Davidson to coordinate the draft and involve local utility meter readers in the review.
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Jimmy Cotton
East Eighth
Cotton
McCarter
Max Littell
L. D. Barbour
Fayette Davidson
Littell
Southwestern Public Service Co
Welcome A-3c and Mrs. Marvin W. Miller
A formal greeting is extended to A-3c and Mrs. Marvin W. Miller in a Navy base ceremony. CWO and Mrs. E. A. Martens also participate in the event honoring service and family contributions.
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Marvin W. Miller
CWO
E. A. Martens
Auto Bureau To Close Five Days
Auto license bureau doors in the basement of the courthouse will be closed next Monday through Friday. Sam Osborn, license distributor, announced today that office employees will attend a special school in Santa Fe that week. doors will reopen after Monday on Saturday, September 22.
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Auto License Bureau
Sam Osborn
Osborn
Santa Fe
Roswell Educators Eye Swelling School Population
Roswell school officials plan studies on how to handle swelling enrollments. A special board meeting Monday September 24 will review building locations and construction priorities as junior high capacity strains growth. Parkview Elementary now holds 469 pupils with 450 capacity highlighting facilities stress.
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Roswell
Board of Education
Gene Reischman
J. D. Shinkle
Koswell
Shirt proves to be key evidence in Mars burglary trial
In Montgomery County Court Samuel Mars denied being in Collegeville when $35 was stolen. Edna DeAngelis testified Mars wore a shirt she had given him, matching the shirt seen in the courtroom. A verdict of guilty followed minutes later.
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Norristown
Samuel Mars
Montgomery
Collegeville
Edna DeAngelis
Mars
Major League RESULTS National League Baseball Scores
Cincinnati and New York clash with a 8 1/4 inning scoring spree as Brandt Spencer homer for the Mets. Milwaukee tops Brooklyn 7 1 3 with Adcock Crandall Campanella homers in a high scoring showdown.
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Cincinnati
New York
Nuxhall
Fowler
Lawrence
Acker
Meyer
Burgess
Antonelli
Sdarni
L. Nuxhall
Brandt, Spencer
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Burdette
Conley
Phillips
Buhl
Crone
Crandall
Newcombe
Labine
Bessent
Craig
Drysdale
Lehman
Campanella
Adcock
Economic Director outlines New Mexico development plan
Burl Huffman executive director of the New Mexico Economic Development Commission spoke at the Roswell Kiwanis Club. He described the EDC as a state planning group focused on maximizing natural resource development and attracting government contracts for mutual benefit. Governor Simms and several congressmen attended as guests.
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New Mexico
Roswell Kiwanis Club
Burl Huffman
New Mexico Economic Development Commission
EDC
Huffman
Simms
Jack Dempsey
Earl Lestetter
John Boylan
Fred Stanley
Gettysburg Big Day Hosts Eisenhower and Woolson Dedication
Gettysburg Pennsylvania celebrates a presidential visit as President Eisenhower hosts about 500 Republican leaders at his farm. A formal dedication of a statue honoring Albert Woolson, last Civil War Union Army veteran, takes place on the battlefield.
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New York
Adlai Stevensan
Nixon
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Harrisburg
Pa Stevenson
Maine
James A. Finnegan
White House
GOP
Finnegan
Gettysburg
Albert Woolson
Parole Board Grants Release To County Man
The State Parole Board granted seven convicts conditional releases, raising this two day total to 16. Several inmates were denied parole including Beverly G. Romney for second degree murder in Taos and Donald Maynard for kidnapping and armed robbery. Parolees included Benny A. Bishop, Forrest Chrans, Albert Apodaca, Charles Warren, Nelson Foster, and Billy Nuttall from various counties.
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Santa FE
State Parole Board
Beverly G. Romney
Taos
Donald Maynard
Bernalillo County
Benny A. Bishop
Lea County
California
Forrest Chrans
Chaves
Albert Apodaca
Curry County
Charles Warren
Dona Ana
Nelson Foster
Billy Nuttall
Wiley Wins Hopes Rise Falls In Eight Primaries
Veteran Sen. Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin won the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in one of eight primaries. Utah Gov. Bracken Lee conceded defeat to George D Clyde. Charles Brannan trailed for Colorado Democratic Senate nomination. In Wisconsin Wiley beat Rep. Glenn R. Davis. Davis conceded early. Other results note Elliott Walstead conceded to Henry Maier in Wisconsin Democratic Senate race.
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Associated Press
Sen
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
U. S. Senate
U. S
Bracken Lee
Utah
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Colorado
Wiley
Glenn R. Davis
Senate
Davis
Howard Boyle
Gov
Lee
Eisenhower
George D. Clyde
Brannan
Truman
John A. Carroll
Georgia
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Elliott Walstead
Henry Maier
Walstead
Atty
Vernon Thompson
Walter J. Kohler
State Water Board
Salt Lake City
L. C. Romney
John S. Boyden
Alonzo F. Hopkin
Herbert Maw
Marshals Fill In As City Council Meets In Roswell
Marshals Lt L. M. Hall and Sgt. James P. Lannom stood in for Police Chief Tommy Thompson during two council sessions yesterday. The 1952 Roswell City Code designates the marshal as chief of police and under mayoral orders, explaining why the chief is often called Marshal Thompson.
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L. M. Hall
James P. Lannom
Tommy Thompson
Thompson
Roswell
Daylight Meet Protested by City Council Over Paving Project
City council held a protest hearing and a late night session dealing with R-924, the West Juni per street paving inclusion. Alderman Littell protested the 54 percent protest result while former member H D Hughes was identified as a major property owner signer. Next steps involve mayoral compliance and a continued council session to follow.
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City Hall
Lee E. Green
Max Littell
West Juniper Street
South Sycamore
South Balsam
Littell
H. D. Hughes
Ernest C. Tucker
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Pete) McCarter
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