Ike Faubus Talk Clouds Little Rock Guard Decision
President Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus held a two hour Newport conference about school integration. Faubus suggested he might act on the National Guard next week, while both leaders avoided specifics.
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Newport
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Faubus
Little Rock
White House
National Guard
Providence
R. I
James C. Hagerty
Brownell
Supreme Court
IEE
Welcome Mr and Mrs Jerry Shryock Rev and Mrs F L Ridener
A wedding notice greets readers as Mr Jerry Shryock and Miss Nancy Shryock unite with Rev F L Ridener officiating. The ceremony brings together both families in a small-town setting with congratulations extended to the couple.
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Jerry Shryock
F. L. Ridener
Pecos Gets 18 New Home Permits in Week
New houses dominated the 22 permits issued, with Pecos Construction Co taking 18 permits totaling 144000 for homes at Rancho Road South Michigan and West Forest. Remaining permits included Gregory Duran 1000 and Tony Montoya 750 among others.
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Pecos Construction Co
Pecos
Rancho Road
South Michigan
West Forest
Washington Ave
Harvey L. Jones
Night College Set For Base Personnel
Walker Air Force Base announces night college classes for personnel beginning October 7 with registration September 23 at the education office and September 24 at Roswell High School. Courses from Eastern New Mexico University cover business and economics language literature arts education social studies psychology mathematics science and general education. For information call FI 7 5411 extension 2244.
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Walker Air Force Base
John Healy
WAFB
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell High School
Blind Girl's Fund Nears $2,000 Mark
The Teresa Aldinger Fund for a five year old blind girl headed to Baltimore for delicate eye surgery near $2,000. Total stood at $1,939.76 with many local donors including Brownie Emerson H. T. Merrell J. C. Sulser Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars and numerous others across multiple states.
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Teresa Aldinger
Baltimore
Brownie Emerson
H. T. Merrell
J. C. Sulser
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winone Berry
Dexter
Dexter, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Whitney, Mrs. W. J. McInnes
John H. Elliott
Charles F. Ward
Bettie Burtner
WAFB
Ruby B. Johns
William Yauk
Rilliam B. Wright
Yeso
N.M
Dora Belle Williams
Frederick N. Ellers Sr
Chatham
N.J
Clarence E. Hinkle
Elizabeth M. Lostetter
Fred M. Nelson
Morgan Nelson
A. E. Fleehart
W. R. Eccles
Silvia M. Sims
R. D. Evans
H. E. Harrington
Bernard Nolte
Amsterdam
N.Y
Lincoln County Fair Teems With Festivity And Honors
About 1,300 people attended the Lincoln County Fair in Capitan over Friday and Saturday. Corona 4-H Club led with top group honors. Ronnie Reynolds won grand champion fat lamb and the champion fine wool award. Miss Sherril Perkins of Corona was crowned Fair Queen.
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Lincoln County Fair
Ralph Dunlap
Dunlap
Corona
Roswell
Capitan
Miss McKnight
Penny McKnight
Farm Bureau
New Mexico AM College
Gil
LaMoyne Peters
Joe Skeen
Fuller Ranch
Picacho
Patsy Joiner
Hondo
Pat Joiner
Claude Walker
Angie Provine
Jack Robinson
Callie Franks
Walter Jones
Year To Date Totals Grow From 267 To 305
The report shows year to date figures with 305 for the current period versus 267 at the same point last year. The rising total reflects ongoing activity and momentum across tracked metrics.
Methodists Display New Building at Open House
The First Methodist Church opens its new educational building with an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. today. Roy Pruett helped break ground on November 18, 1956, and his granddaughter Sandra Sue Stoots will attend as a special guest.
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First Methodist Church
Commission of Education of the Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Commission of Education
Roy Pruett
Pruett
Sandra Sue Stoots
Sandra Sue
New Mexico Military Institute
Old Timers Picnic Brings 200 to Chaves County Event
Roswell area residents gathered for the Chaves County Old Timers picnic amid concurrent Lincoln County and Lovington fairs. Walden Bassett was elected president for the coming year while Ce cil Bonney became secretary and Mrs. Charles Porter re elected vice president. A long registration list noted arrivals dating from 1874 to 1958, with many in Roswell, Portales, Carlsbad, and Cuba.
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Lincoln County
Lovington
Chaves County
Sic
Hank Hodges
Independence
Hi Dow
Walden Bassett
Cecil Bonney
Charles Porter
Rolla Hinkle
Bassett
Val
Roswell
Wylie Sidwell
Carlsbad
Charles A. Porter
O. L. Porter
Tom Ridgeway
Gladys Ridgeway
O. L. Benson
Etta L. Benson
Portales
Joe Stewart
Jesse M. Kisselburg
George Hamilton
J. L. Allery
George Alson
Raynes V. West
Kitty Thornton) Lincoln
J. O. Patterson
Nellie Lenox
Kit Carson
Ft. “Union
Frances A. Hunt
Elizabeth Hayslip
Jacob Schmid
Richard Lowe
Dexter
I ‘Dow
Dan Hendrick
ID. R. Britt Jr
Austin Reeves
E. H. Pugh
Will H. Hortenstein
Nannie I. Berry
Elida
Martha Green
Fred Brenan
Laretha Smith
M. D. Atkinson
R. L. Coree
A.C. Jones Jr
R.B. Harlan
Joe Lane
Hagerman
R.E. Maddux
Penasco River
Lillian Crane
C. E. Long
Ira le Pell
Mosemary McNally
Car. McNally
Bob B. Taylor
Cuba
J. P. Cannon
Cecil Rockhold
W. E. Utterback
C. L. Montgomery
W. A. Hoffman
Vish
Fullen
Gertrude Joyner Joyce
Cahoon Park
Hiram M. Dow
Charlie Porter
Ellers
Roswell Opens Exceptional Sunday School for Special Children
Roswell launches a new educational venture at the First Methodist Church for exceptional children from 9:30 AM. The program, organized by the Roswell Association for Exceptional Children, serves as the PTA group for its classes with 28 pupils enrolled at South Hill School.
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Roswell
PTA
Thomas Earnest
E. Bland
William Y. Crutchfield
Friday Storm Wrecks Havoc In Roswell Area
Melvin E. Lorton, 45, was struck by lightning at Walker Air Force Base while reaching for a truck handle and remains seriously ill. Hail and high winds in Chavez County caused extensive damage to crops on 10,000 to 12,000 acres, with grain bins toppled and a barn and granary demolished at local farms.
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Melvin E. Lorton
Walker Air Force Base
Chaves
Lorton
Roswell
Haake
Walker
Walker Dispensary
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Brown Brothers
Clardy
Orchard Park Farm
Record Crowd Packs Alamo County Fair Opening Day
A record shattering crowd floods the opening day of the 1957 Otero County Fair in Alamogordo threatening to set a new all time high for attendance.
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Alamogordo
Otero County Fair
Tornado Kills Woman Near Konawa Oklahoma
A tornado struck the Sacred Heart area north of Konawa killing Mrs. Jewell Campbell who lived five miles northwest of Konawa. The storm left a four mile wide path south of the Campbell home as it touched ground after a sighting ten miles east of Wewoka amid severe thunderstorms.
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Konawa
Okla
Sacred Heart
Oklahoma
Jewell Campbell
Highway Patrol
Campbell
Wewoka
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko arrives in New Jersey jet
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko flew into MacGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey aboard a Russian jet to take personal charge of the Soviet UN delegation. The streamlined aircraft completed the Moscow to New York run in about 18 hours with two fuel and rest stops, faster than the first flight.
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Macguire Air Force Base
N.J
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
United States
Army notes new weapon to down intercontinental missiles
Atlantic City reports Maj. Gen. John Phillips Daley says the Army is developing a weapon to knock down intercontinental missiles. Russians claim to have built and tested such a missile in the opening sessions of the regional convention.
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Atlantic City
N.J
American Legion
John Phillips Daley
Army
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