Kenna Youth Wins Grand Champion Fat Calf at New Mexico Show
Dale Vaughn of Kenna 4-H led Chaves County to a top showing at the Fat Calf Show. Lela Smith and Buddy Vaughn also placed, with Dale Vaughn earning multiple ribbons including best pair of calves. Sam Spencer and county agent Al Woodburn praised the county’s standout performance.
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Dale Vaughn
Kenna
Yes County
Lela Smith
Berrendo
Buddy Vaughn
New Mexico
Wess
Eau Ev suvUyucique
Sam Spencer
Roswell
Ledge
al Woodburn
Chaves County
Billy Butts
Union County
Rouwell
Dairy Cattle Take Over Limelight in State Fair Events
The New Mexico State Fair highlights record dairy participation with Holstein Brown Swiss and Shorthorn shows amid beef judging featuring Aberdeen Angus and Herefords. About 32 000 attendees visited a 2.5 million dollar exhibit on day four, with champions named in multiple classes including junior beef cattle and Rambouillet. Dale Vaughn of Kenna won junior beef grand championship. Sumner FFA produced the reserve champion ram. Vicky Houston of Fort Sumner took the champion ewe in Southdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Young Kitchen
Farm Bureau
Dale Vaughn
Kenna
Chaves
Ram
Ewe
Rambouillett
John Ammon
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Patton Widow Dies In Horse Fall At Myopia Hunt
Mrs Beatrice Ayer Patton widow of General George S Patton was killed when thrown from a saddle horse during a drag hunt at the Myopia Hunt Club on the estate of her brother Frederick Ayer Boston. She 66 left a son Army Captain George S Patton III and other relatives. The party rode with 30 friends and found her riderless horse nearby after the fall.
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Hamilton
Mass
Beatrice Ayer Patton
George S. Patton
Beverly Hospital
Patton
Myopia Hunt Club
Frederick Ayer
Boston
Ayer
ITI
Local Weather Summary From United States Weather Bureau
Weather readings taken every three hours from 2 p m yesterday to 11 a m today show no precipitation in the last 24 hours. Month to date trace rainfall, year to date 7 44 inches. Normal month to date 0 2 inches, year to date 10 17 inches. Sunrise 5 51 a m, length of day 11 9 hours. Forecast calls for clear skies through today and tomorrow.
Genuine Cowgirl Lois Roberts for Sheriff’s Posse Queen
Lois Roberts 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rue Roberts northeast of Roswell, is a candidate for queen at the Easten New Mexico State Fair Rodeo. A RHS senior, she belongs to FHA Pep Squad and 4H junior leadership, raised on a ranch and fond of horses. Her sponsors are J P White Industries and Chaves County 4H Clubs.
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Lois Roberts
Rue Roberts
Roswell
Sheriff's Posse
New Mexico
Army secretary announces transfer of general to Far East
Army Secretary Stevens said Brig. Gen. Hobart Hewitt deputy commandant of the antiaircraft and guided missile branch at Fort Bliss Texas will depart in October for assignment with Army forces in the Far East. He called it a routine staff change.
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Washington
Army
Stevens
Hobart Hewitt
Artillery
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Far East
Yanks Win 9-5 In World Series Opener
New York Yankees defeat Brooklyn Dodgers 9-5 as Joe Collins hits a decisive seventh inning homer to break a 5-5 tie. Allie Reynolds started for the Yankees, Dodgers homer trio included Gilliam Hodges and Shuba, with Yogi Berra adding a homer for New York. Opening day crowd near 70 thousand at Yankee Stadium.
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New York
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yanks
Joe Collins
Collins
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Yankee
Allie Reynolds
Johnny Sain
Junior Gilliam
Gil Hodges
George Shuba
Yogi Berra
Dodgers Yankees Clash In Turbulent Opening Inning
In the first, Gilliam and McDougald doubled the early action with singles and a triple as Reynolds and Erskine struggled with control. Bauer lined a two out triple for the Dodgers while Martin cleared the bases with a three bag hit, four runs crossing before Rizzuto ended the frame with Hodges.
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Yankees
Erskine
McDougald
Gilliam
Collins
Bauer
Snider
Berra
Mantle
Dodger
Cookie Lavkgette
Woodling
Martin
Robinson
Rizzuto
Hodges
Dodgers and Yankees in World Series Game Note
Second inning details show Campanella hit on the right wrist, later reaching base uninjured. Hodges extends hitless streak to 22 as Purillo fans. Cox doubles, Belardi bats for Erskine and strikes out. Hughes starts for Yankees. Black prepares in bullpen. Reynolds and McDougald out.
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Reynolds
Campanella
Hodges
Woodling
Purillo
Cox
Wayne Belardi
Erskine
Belardi
Yankees
Jim Hughes
Dodgers
Joe Black
Dodger
McDougald
Reese
Warren Named Chief Justice of United States
Governor Earl Warren of California nominated by President Eisenhower to be Chief Justice, a recess appointment awaiting Senate confirmation. Warren, 62, is a Republican with a long record as district attorney and governor, known as a middle-of-the-roader advocating social progress and labor rights. The appointment follows the death of Chief Justice Fred Vinson. Warren has never served as a judge and will join the Court at its fall session.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
California
United States Supreme Court
Warren
High Court
Waren
Fred M. Vinson
Senate
Congress
Vinson
Big Alameda County
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
GOP
James Roosevelt
Times
United Nations
World Cooperation
Free World
Warrens
James
Virginia
Earl Jr
Dorothy
Nina
Honeybear
Bobby
Method Church
Bap
West Berlin vows to carry on after mayor Reuter death
Berlin reactions to the death of Ernst Reuter show resolve to continue anti communist leadership. West Berlin politicians pledge unity and freedom while mourning the long time mayor and planning a large state funeral guided by Allied officials.
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Berlin
West
Ernst Reuter
Reuter
Christian Democrats
Germany
West Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
White House
Eisenhower
Washington
Wilmersdorf
Theodor Heuss
Konrad Adenauer
Hanna
Maor
Walter Schreiber
Schreiber
Communist Party
Lenin
KLEA Seeks AM Radio Dial Shift in New FCC Filing
Lovington New Mexico station KLEA asks the Communications Commission for authorization to change its frequency from 1050 kilocycles with 250 watts daytime to 630 kilocycles with 500 watts daytime.
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KLEA
Washington
Lovington
N. M
The
Communications Commission
British warships collide during North Atlantic maneuvers
Two Royal Navy vessels the 8000 ton cruiser Swiftsure and the 2610 ton destroyer Diamond collided before dawn 80 miles south of Iceland during NATO sea exercises. Thirty two sailors were injured none seriously and both ships withdrew to port for damage assessment.
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London
North Atlantic
Iceland
Swiftsure
Diamond
Scharnhorst
North Sea
Royal Navy
Artesia Men Visit to Study Planning Zoning Procedures
A Texas couple offered a $5000 reward for a small green bottle left in a purse at a service station in Little Rock. The bottle, filled before departure, contained five $100 bills and other currency. The husband, F A Bailey of Dallas, described the significance of the missing item as he sought its recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia
Little Rock
Ark
Texas
F. A. Bailey
Dallas
Artesia Seeks City Planning Insight From Roswell Study
A three member Artesia Chamber of Commerce delegation met Roswell’s Planning and Zoning Commission to probe how city planning operates its seven member panel, the role of ordinances, and public reception. City Manager C M Woodbury noted ex officio city attorney and manager seats, and Roswell’s 25 year lag behind. Addressing drainage street width and financing the commission then discussed subdivisions Hettinga and Wheeler.
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Artesia
Roswell
Artesia Chamber of Commerce
Roswell City
Artesians
C. M
Woodbury
Ros
Paul Scott
Eddy County
U. S. Highway 285
George Ferriman
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
D. G. Clark
Scott
Artesia Group
Kiwanians Hear Of Wars Fought for Freedom of Press
Roswell Kiwanis members heard Boyd Scott discuss the press as a liberty driver during National Newspaper Week observances at LaCima Steak House. He contrasted that week with National Fire Prevention Week, noting the aim to spark public good versus prevent fires.
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America
Boyd Scott
Roswell Kiwanis
LaCima
N. Main
Scott
Natonal
Kiwanis i
East Coast Longshore Strike Moves Toward Midnight
Longshoremen in New York and 11 other East Coast ports announce a strike to begin at midnight. President Eisenhower hints the Taft Hartley law may be used to head off the walkout. In Washington he says there is no plan to propose a retail sales tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Eisenhower
Eisenhower cites hydrogen bomb threat as Soviet intent concern
President Eisenhower warned that Russia's hydrogen bomb capability heightens the need to assess Soviet intentions toward the West. He stressed vigilance and unity among allied nations in facing the nuclear threat.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
West
Eisenhower Denies Violating Any Agreement
President Eisenhower stated he has never knowingly broken an agreement with any associate in response to the resignation of Martin Durkin from his cabinet. The remark addressed questions about trust and policy in the administration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Martin Durkin
FCC approves eight percent rise in interstate long distance rates
The Federal Communications Commission authorized an eight percent increase in interstate long distance telephone rates to take effect at midnight. The action affects major carriers and raises consumer costs for long distance calls nationwide.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Wool Producers Enter American Royal Stock Show
Eight wool producers from Charles and Lincoln counties send fleeces to the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City Missouri October 16 24. Entries in the fine wool class include Edsel Bunyan Pinon Slaghter Ranch Picacho Adamson Ranch J F Sutherland Roswell and A S MacArthur Wagon Mound. One half blood entries come from Bill Sterrett Roswell Fuller Ranch Picacho and Floyde W Lee San Mateo. State fleeces will be shown at the International Livestock Show Chicago and the National Western Livestock Show Denver in January.
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Charles
Lincoln
American Royal Livestock Show
Kansas City
al W. Woodburn
Ivan Watson
New Mexico A&m College
Territory
American Royal
Edsel Bunyan
Pinon
Slaghter Ranch
Picacho
Adamson Ranch
Roswell
A. S. MacArthur
Wagon Mound
Bill Sterrett
Fuller Ranch
Floyde W. Lee
San Mateo
New Mexico
Chicago
Ill
Denver
Colo
New Chief Named in El Paso Police Department
Mayor Fred Hervey announced Capt. John C. Risinger as police chief of El Paso succeeding recently resigned Roy C. Vinson. The city council unanimously confirmed the appointment.
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EL Paso
Fred Hervey
John C. Risinger
Roy C. Vinson
AEC Lab Bids Open at Sandia Base Albuquerque
Bids are scheduled to open for construction of a laboratory building for the Atomic Energy Commission at Sandia Base Albuquerque. The project is estimated to cost 26000 dollars.
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A. E. C. Lab
Albuquerque
Sandia Base
Atomic Energy Commission
Stone-Hearted Kidnappers Hold Boy Fate From Rich Parents
Kansas City dispatch reports six year old Bobby Greenlease abducted from Notre Dame De Lion school two days earlier. His parents, led by millionaire car dealer Robert C. Greenlease, await any contact as police offer no solid leads. Family spokesman Robert Ledterman notes crank calls and fleeting hopes for release, while the boy’s exact whereabouts remain a mystery.
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Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease
French Institute of Notre Dame de Lion
Robert C. Greenlease
Bobby
Greenlease
Robert Ledterman
Ledterman
Letterman
Theease
Missi Hills
Kan
County Commission Set for Monday Morning Meeting
Regular meeting of the County Commission is scheduled for 9 30 a m on Monday October 5. The agenda and topics to be discussed include standard county business and public input. Citizens are urged to attend and participate during the session.
Weiler and Foster Wedding Announced
Bi Lt and Mrs Weiler and Mr and Mrs Foster are listed in an announcement likely noting family names tied to a wedding event or social notice. The fragment mentions two couples with ranks and surnames, suggesting a formal society item.
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B. S. Weiler
E. R. Foster
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United States Weather Bureau
Coe Ae
Fred Vinson
Ling
Maleriff
Clyde
Scotland
U. S
Iowa
Britain
Vanguard
Pittsburgh
Martin Corcoran
Ronald Abersold
Abersold
William B. Hendry
David Jenkins
Corcoran
Louis Hamel
Jenkins
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Boy
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Ken Reynolds
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