Roswell Area Weather Outlook Through Friday
Partly cloudy and cool through Friday with a slight chance of snow flurries or a thundershower. Overnight low around 2 degrees and daytime high near 83 degrees.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1961
Page
1
U S Appeals To Union GM For Settlement
The Kennedy administration pleads with GM and the United Auto Workers to settle local contract disputes swiftly. Five local agreements, including at Lansing Oldsmobile and Mansfield Fisher Body, reduce idled plants to 53 but 90 plus plants remain paused risking parts shortages and broader shutdowns. Reuther predicts movement as local talks stay active while national issues hang unresolved.
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UAW
Bramblett
Oldsmobile
Lansing
Mich
Fisher Body
Mansfield
Ohio
van Nuys
Calif
Brown- Lipe-Chapin
Syracuse
N.Y
Walter P Reuther
Reuther
Louis G. Seaton
Soviet to Meet Rusk on German Problems at UN Session
The Soviet Foreign Ministry said Gromyko is ready to discuss German issues with U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk during the U.N. General Assembly. Western aides say a plan for an East West conference on Berlin and Germany is to be proposed, while U.S., British, French, and West German ministers meet in Washington to map strategy. The talks focus on Berlin, possible emergency measures, and UN membership for Red China.
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London
U.S
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Germany
Moscow
Gromyko
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Britain
France
West Germany
Washington
Rusk
U.N. Assembly
Russia
State Department
Lord Home
Maurice Couve de Murville
Heinrich von Brentano
von Brentano
Home
Soviet Union
West Berlin
United Nations
Red China U.N
Russians test 10th nuclear shot near Novaya Zemlya
Washington AP reports the Soviet Union conducted its tenth nuclear test in a two week series near Novaya Zemlya. The Atomic Energy Commission says the blast yielded several megatons, marking a major display of strategic capability.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Novaya Zemlya
Airplane crashes near Comers. one confirmed dead
State Police reported a crash one mile north of Comers, about 15 miles east of Albuquerque on US Highway 66. At least one person was killed. Aircraft type not immediately determined.
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Albuquerque
Comers
Red Cross chapter house porch collapses in Galveston
In Galveston Texas the porch of a Red Cross chapter house housing Hurricane Carla evacuees collapsed injuring fifteen people. About 1000 individuals were in and around the building as evacuees registered for aid.
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Galveston
Tex
Red Cross
Carla
Marxists Demonstrate Outside Soviet Embassy in New Delhi
About 1,000 volunteers of the National Marxist Association gathered outside the Soviet Embassy in New Delhi on Wednesday to demand a ban on nuclear tests.
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New Delhi
India
National Marxist Association
Fire Leaves Cebu Port In Central Philippines Homeless
Philippine News Service reports three children missing and about 6000 people left homeless after a large fire destroyed hundreds of homes in the port of Cebu in the central Philippines.
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Manila
Cebu
Philippines
Philippine News Service
Trips to Dentist Begin Early for Roswell Girl
Stacia Senkel born at Walker Air Force Base Hospital Aug 16 enters world with two teeth. Her father Captain B W Senkel of the 40th Bomb Squadron at Walker notes surprise at the newborn’s dental count. The family also has another daughter aged 2 12 months.
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Stacia Senkel
Stacia
B.W. Senkel
Wildy Dr
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
Capt
B. W. Senkel
40Th
Walker
Rioting at Duralite plant prompts police guard in Clifton
In Clifton New Jersey police watched over the Duralite plant after a riot involving about 2000 people on Wednesday. More than 50 officers remained on duty to deter a recurrence as 16 were arrested. Police used water spray trucks to disperse the crowd and Chief Joseph Nee invoked the Riot Act declaring the area a restricted emergency zone.
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Clifton
N.J
Joseph Nee
12 Amendments Special Election Slated on Tuesday
Roswell residents will ballot at three schools the Chaves County Court House and the water plant Tuesday on 12 Constitutional amendments. Dexter Hagerman and Lake Arthur residents vote at town halls with rural voters at regular places. Amendments include a four year term for state and county officials and an absentee voting measure.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Chaves County Court House
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Ular
Typhoon Nancy Aims at Okinawa Base in Kyushu Path
Typhoon Nancy, located 180 miles southeast of Okinawa, travels northwest at 15.6 mph and could strike the U S base on Okinawa with a glancing blow. The Japanese meteorological agency warns it could reach southern Kyushu by Friday morning with maximum winds around 167 mph, later reported as up to 207 mph by U S Air Force weathermen.
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Tokyo
Nancy
Okinawa
Kyushu
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Liquor License Bid Rejected Over Refuge Location
The County Commission, advised by District Attorney Pat Hanagan, denied W N Thompson of Roswell a new liquor license saying the proposed site lies on federal land within Bitter Lakes Refuge northeast of Roswell. Hanagan urged Thompson to file a new, properly located application with proof of ownership or lease for the exact site.
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County Commission
Pat Hanagan
Bitter Lakes Refuge
Roswell
Hanagan
Sis
W. N. Thompson
Bill’s Package Store
Garden and Country Club Roads
State Division of Liquor Control
Santa Fe
George H. Franklin
Division of Liquor Control
Thompson
New Mexico Road Toll So Far This Year
The record shows N M toll totals reaching 240 for the current year, compared with 28 tolls at this date last year, indicating a sharp rise in road activity or incidents.
Magic fades from wands for 2 Yanks in Germany
Two American youths Victor S. Pankey and Gilbert P. Ferrey both 20 of Tustin California are detained by East German authorities on charges of attempting to smuggle an East German woman to West Berlin. They allegedly hid her in a car luggage compartment at Friedrichstrasse checkpoint. The Interior Ministry said they will face communist courts after inquiry. A Briton and a Dutchman were also reported seized in separate cases involving East Berliners.
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Europe
United States
Ferrey
David McFadden
Tustin
Calif
East Berlin
Devastation spreads as Carla toll rises across Gulf Coast
Fresh details of deaths and destruction from Hurricane Carla unfold across Texas and Louisiana with widespread flooding reaching Oklahoma to Wisconsin. Eight family members found dead in Freeport amid multimillion-dollar losses. total toll climbs to 33 across Texas Louisiana Kansas and Missouri as rains persist in the Midwest.
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Galveston
Tex
Carla
Gulf Coast
Midwest
Freeport
Texas
Louisiana
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Five Dollar Weekly News Tip Prize Offered
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly five dollar tip prize for the best news tip with the winner revealed each Sunday. Contact MA 2-7710 from 6 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or MA 2-4809 MA 3-1891 after 5. Winners may keep their name confidential if requested.
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Roswell Daily Record
Bay on Raft Two Days After Family Is Killed
Bay on Raft Two Days After Family Is Killed reports 15 year old Robert Dunn describing his ordeal after Hurricane Carla. Eight bodies were recovered including his father, R. W. Dunn, and four children. three remain missing. Robert's raft reached shore after days on Bastrop Bayou as doctors said he would recover with rest.
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Bay
Freeport
Tex
Robert Dunn
Bastrop Bayou
Robert
R. W. (Shorty) Dunn
Walter Allen
Wallace Royce
Carl Theodore
Viola Eunice
Joseph John Drvar
Drvar
Floyd Galen Ham
Bobby Joe Ham
Dunn
Seven Meat Packers Accused of Fixing Prices
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman filed a formal complaint under the Packers and Stockyards Act accusing seven meat-packing firms three national chains and two lamb dealers of manipulating lamb prices. Named defendants include James Allan & Sons Armour & Co Goldring Packing Co John Morrell Rath Swift Wilson American Stores Great Atlantic Pacific Tea Safeway and lamb dealers Dwight Heath and Perry Holley. Charges focus on lamb meat sales to the chain stores.
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Washington (Ap
Orville L. Freeman
Packers and Stockyards Act
James Allan & Sons
San Francisco
Armour & Co
Goldring Packing Co
Los Angeles
John Morrell & Co
Rath Packing Co
Swift & Co
Wilson & Co
American Stores Co
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Safeway Stores
Lamb
Dwight L. Heath
Lamar
Colo
Perry Holley
Ogden
Utah
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A. F. Mahan
Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Kennedy
Secretary of Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Earl R. Bramblett
T West
Mark Howell
Cape Canaveral
Highway Commission
Senate
U.S. Base
Refuge
N. M
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