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CAPITAL CITY NEWSPAPER Clovis Gets Police Chief What to Do About Force Next Question For City Commissioners CLOVES, Jan 11 (P). Tentative selection" of J. W. Manning as Clovia police chief was announced day by City Commissioner C. Roy Smith spokesman for the new board of city commissioners which will take office Feb.

6. The announcement followed the resignation yesterday of 11 Clovis policemen- -all but two of the local force in protest against the impending removal of Chief Leonard Pinnix. The new commission also has tentatively selected C. Roy Smith, one of the two holdover members of the board, as mayor and Leon Womack as city manager. The present mayor, Dr.

E. E. Kraus, was defeated for re-election as city commissioner in the municipal election Jan. R. B.

Worthington is the present manager. It was reported today that a petition was presented to the new board last night by a number of Clovis businessmen asking that Pinnix be retained. Smith's statement: "The city commission-elect wishes to state to the citizens of the City of Clovis that they sincerely regret the action of the police department of the city in regard to their resignations reported in the NewsJournal of yesterday and wish to state as a matter of policy that it THOUSANDS OF DOCTORS ORDERED THIS FOR CHILDREN'S COUGHS (CAUSED BY COLDS) Pertussin a famous herbal not remedy only acts at scientifically once to prepared cough relieve phlegm and makes it to spells but also loosens sticky Pleasant tasting. Safe for both old and young even small children. Inexpensivel Any STEAKS CHICKENS BAR DANCING Also PACKAGE LIQUORS EL NIDO IN TESUQUE SERVICING A Salpen the AAP ground crewmen a fer their intention that the city shall operate as provided by statute, under a city manager form of government, none of the present city employes who are efficiently filling their positions need have any fear of losing their jobs and that they have tentatively selected C.

Roy Smith for mayor, Leon Womack for city manager and J. W. Manning for police chief and that no further personnel changes are contemplated." Light Snow, Rain Fall Over State The Associated Light snow and rain fell overalong the east side of New night Mexico, and low clouds and fog retravel over much of the stricted air area today. Reports to the District Weather Bureau in Albuquerque indicated most points received light precipitation, and temperatures were moderate. There was light snow at Las Veand Santa Fe, and the condiags tin extended down the Continental Divide far south Columbus.

The weather was mostly clear along the state's western slope. Fog and drizzle overhung the east side, including Tucumcari, Clovis, Carisbad and Hobbs, and showers also fell in the Rio Grande valley south of Albuquerque. Light snow and ley pavements were reported from Gallup, while there was mow and rain at Silver City, but the weather was reported clearing there. Night-long rains fell at Las. Cruces.

Reports received by the State Highway Department, told northern of light New snowfall at some Mexican stations, but the department said it had no reports of any roads affected and assumed that all were open. READ NEW MODICAN WANT ADS TODAY PARIS and TOMORROW Shows at 7:00 0:00 CANTINFLAS SU MEJOR VISTA ROMEO JULIETA No Deje Usted de ver el Mejor COMICO DEL MUNDO con Maria Elena -Marques Angel Garasa- -Andres Soler TODAY 1 LENSICI TOMORROW Out Swing THE ALONG TO FUN! BERGEN McCARTHY W. POWELL C. FIELDS OR Bonito SHOWS SAMMY KATE. ROAD at 2:20 7:00, 9:04 ARTISTE RELEASE THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN TODAYS TODAY Leading Shares Resume Climb NEW YORK, Jan.

17 market lenders: resumed vance today -and managed to major tractions to more than a point before buying slowed. Volume gregated about 1,700,000 shares. Prominent climbers were Emerson Television, International Radio Corp, Gould, Warper Curtis Publishing, Santa Fe, Southem Pacific, Great Northern, 0. 4. Steel Bethlehem, Chrysler, General Motors, Willye-Overland and -0.

Rubber. Rails and a of other loans. improved in the bond market. LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY, Jan. 11 (P) Outtie: Salable 4,500, total calves 600, total 550; general trade, active, steady to strong: numerous steers 15-25 higher for two days; large share of slaughter steers good grade selling 14.00-15.00; eral londs good and choice latter price for weights and heavies; numerous Joads medium and low good 12.50-13.75; imall lot common and medium 10.00-12.00; few loads good and choice and mixed yearlings 13.80-14.40; latter price for heifers: scattering of medium and good heifers load good grain-fed cows 13.75; several loads common and.

medium 9.75-11.00; odd lots common 8.50 9.25; medium and good sausage bulls 10.50-12.00; odd bead heavy beer kind 12.50: good and choice vealers 13.00-14.00; medium and good 300- calves small lots medium stock steers: 10.00-11.00 steady. Hogs: Salable and total receipts market setive, fully good and choice 180 lbs. up 14.50; 140-170 Ibs. 14.00-40: sows 13.75. Sheep: Salable 10,000, total ceipts market slow, practically nothing sold early; early bids on Laughter lambs lower, fully steady; fed lambs held above 15.00; best ewes around 7.75.

GRAIN CHICAGO, Jan. 17 Grain futures markets were quiet today and most prices the off side throughout the session. At the finish wheat was to lower than Corn was off to Obituaries PACHECO, Severe, lifelong Ident of Chimayo, died at his home yesterday morning after a long He in survived by four tern, C. Rule, Mrs. Mrs.

Martinez, and many other services will be held row at 10 A. at the Pentecostal Interment will follow the cemetery, there, Funeral Home in charge, died at Bruns Hospital this morning following a brief For the two years he has been attached to the Post Engineer's office at Brine. Prior to coming to Santa Fo be was employed as engineer at. Shepherd Field, and for some time was private Survivors are a Mrs. Kenneth Woodman.

1587 Canyon Road; two nephews, E. Pierce Woodman of Santa Fe and Robert Woodman in the armed forces; one great grandniece, d'Anne Woodman. Arrangem to be announced by Memorial pel. LA. John D.

Gamble who practiced law in Santa writes from Prison Camp No. 1, Philippine Talanda, that he in excellent health. A card dated July 18, 1944, addressed to John A. Boender, perintendent of the Santa Te National Cemetery, said: "In excellent health. Tell everyone hello: via New Mexican." May Outa were to lower, May WOOL NEW YORK.

Jan. 17. (P) Wool tops held steady today on light covering by Boston firms against purchases of actuals. Estimated sales of wool tops were 75,000 pounds. Wool futures closed unchanged, July 93.0.

Wool tops futures closed changed to 1 of a cent higher, July 128.1; Oct. 124.3; Dec. 122.0-.01. Certificated spot wool tops 134.0 nominal. Phone Spo Whate Saran one Scenes From the Holy Land REV.

MAX R. KRONQUEST AND THE CONGREGATION OF THE BEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH INVITE YOU TO HEAR EVANGELIST BERNARD F. DIDIER: TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY at 7:30 P.M. Mr. Didler will give Mustrated: sermons each evening, using series of large charts which flashed on the screen to illustrate his He will on: "God's Plan of the "The Eternal Purpose," 21,000 Years of Peace" "The Five Judgments" and "The Great Tribulation." views of Calvary, the Garden and New Jerusalem, Bethlehem, furnish special musio on the over KV5P Sunday, January GALLOP, JAB.

11 -De. 3. Tres of the Manado Medical Center al today that throat reported at, the Inat school been to treat SPECIAL CLUB RUM Calling Price $5.80 Price Our $3.85 Royal Liquor Store 206 Gallates Phone WE DELIVER LAXATI BLACK DRAT AMBULAN DAY NIGHT Phone 91f MEMORIAL CHA Shelly Alamo ROOFING Seer 00 FOLLY GUARANT DEWEY SPOI 384-18 Water Truchas Soldier Awarded Star for Valor in Action HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAYALRY DIVISION ON LEYTE-PEO. Damacio C. Romero of Truchas, N.

has been awarded the Sliver Star posthumously for gallantry in action in the Philippines. He is the son of Mrs. Victorians Romero, Truchas. The made by Maj. Gen.

Verne D. Mudge, commanding general of the First Cavalry Division, The citation awarding Private Romero the decoration reads: tense machine-gun and mortar fire from carefully concealed enemy bunkers had prevented farther vance of his troop in their attack on Mount Minoro, Acting unhesttatingly and voluntarily, Private Romero crawled forward the steep slope made slippery by cent rains, to a position within 10 feet of the enemy, from which point he able to observe all their dispositions. Upon detecting a key bunker in the scheme of the enemy defenses, he attempted to eliminate it with grenades and rifle During the' assault, he was critically wounded in the stomach and suffered broken les. "Disregarding the excruciating pain from his wounds he gallantly dragged himself back to his troop commander and furnished him complete information on the enemy defense. The following day the attack by his troop based upon information furnished by Private Romero was carried out with rapid and overwhelming success.

Private Romero died shortly after the engagement, but through his lantry and extreme self-sacrifice he prevented further casualties to the members of his troop and made signal contribution -to the victory New Head for Southern Union At a recent meeting of the board of directors of Southern Union Gas Co. in Dallas, C. H. Zachry, Dallas, elected president, succeeding Wolford Cain, also of Dallas, Cain, one of the organisers of the comhad been chairman of the board and president since 1943. He C.

I. ZACHEY will continue as chairman of the board and will remain active in the affairs and operations of the company. Zachry his been an executive of the firm for more than 11 years, his most recent office having been' executive vice president and general manager. Other officers of the company are P. W.

Smith, vice Dallas; James C. Reid, vice urer, Cole, vice manager, president, DalJas; James R. Santa Pet Ross Byron, vice presdent, Chicago; V. McConkey, secretary, Dallas. Southern Union Gas Co.

in Texas 17 years ago and the majority of the stock is owned In New Mexico and Texas. Today the company is serving consumers in 20 cities cities in New Mexico and Texas. The 1y served in New Mexico are Artesia, Bernaliilo, Dexter, Arthur, Farmington, Loving, Lovington, Los Lenas, Portales, Santa F6, Testique, Texico and Tucumcari, and sells gas to the elty gates of Albuquerque and Roswell, STILL A PLEASURE LARAMIE, Wyo. (UP)- Girls on the campus the University Wyoming are whistling these days at the men students- what few of them remain. They aren't the wolfpolice.

whistles which the girls, who Ish type whistle, though. They are members of the Spurs, use to warn anyone to keep off the grass. READ NEW MEXICAN WANT ADS Old Fe Dr. Nora Hubbard, superintendent of the Community Hospital, Espanola, now on duty in the South Pacific, Wise, former Bishop's Lodge employe, was inducted in the Navy, June, 1943, and after taking boot training at San Diego, he served for several months at the Naval Hospital, Corpus Christi, Tex. He- volunteered for Marine service and has taken part in the Palau and other landing campaigns.

Mrs. Mary H. Hoen, 65, of 1 panola, who formerly taught at Tesuque, now engaged in defense work at Benicia Arsenal, Benecia, Calif, the largest ordnance supply west of the Cpl. Ernest Vigil, son of Mrs. Meltton Vigil, 645 East Palace Avenue, graduated last week from the AAP Training Command's Flexible Gunnery School, Buckingham Field, Fort Myets, PPC.

Benedict son of Mra. Beledonis Consales, Route Santa Fe, has been awarded the Combat Infantryman's Badge as member of the Seventh Armored Division in Europe for actual combat against the enemy. He attended Pojoaque School and has been in the service two years. Mrs. William M.

Tucker, 815 Ninita, has received two cards from her son, Cpl. Ray Tucker, a prisoner In Japanese Camp No. 4 in the Philippines. He wrote that he was well. This is the first word Mrs.

Tucker has received from shim since August. Antonio C. Sandoval, with Army Medical Detachment unit an in the Pacific, has written his mother, Mra. Sandoval, 548 Alto, that he has been swarded the Good Conduct Medal and is now entitled to wear the Astatic-Pacitic Ribbon with one combat star. He took part in the Saipan landing.

John Roy Smith, con of Mr. and Mrs. John Edwin Smith, 205 Marcy Street, his enlisted in the Marine Corps for period of four and left for Parris Island, 8. C. to receive his "boot" training.

Private Smith is 17 years old and tended Santa Fe High School. will High receive School hits upon diploma completing from training at the recruit pot Sgt. Bert Tiano has returned to Salt Lake City after a two visit here with relatives and friends. Sergeant Tiano, who has spent three years in the South Pacific, visited his brother, John Tiano, 822 Allen- Harvey Wise, son Maj. Thomas B.

McGuire Jr. Antonio and Ridgewood, N. the nation's leading active ace with Japanese planes to his credit, was shot down and killed in the Philippines Jan. 7, Lt. Gen.

George 0. Kenner, commanding Allied Air Forces in the Pacific, Informed Mrs. McGuire in letter dated Jan. dale. ACE KILLED SAN ANTONIO, Jan.

17 (P) HEY, KIDS! How About a Kids' Canter How about joining in and helping to operate Canteen? We. want 200 members from 14 to 19 of age. Membership fee will be $1.00. We'd li have this enrollment in time to open January 20. Get in touch with Sue Alice Baca, Stella Che ton or Clarabelle Alarid at the Santa Fe High School, EVAN WILSON'S SANTA FE CREAMERY No.

2 Phone 1881 Lensic Theater HALF PRICE TOILETRIES ONCE A YEAR ONLY Gory PRICE $2.25 DOROTHY GRA Dry Skin Mixture $1.00 $2 DOROTHY GRAY SPECIAL DRY SKIN LOTION $1.00 $2, DOROTHY GRAY BLUSTERY WEATHER LOTION $1.00 TUSSY'S WIND WEATHER LOTION $1.00 506 $2 CHERAMY Skin Balm For a Limited Time Only STOCK UP NOWI CAPITAL PHARMACY, Inc. Phone 41 EVANGELIST BERNARD F. DIDIER Slide films to be shown include Tomb, Mount of Olives, Old and Nazareth Mr. Didier will also speak: and Your -Bible" broadcast 21, at a.m. MOON MULLINS C0 MY DOCTOR ADVISED HUMPH! YOUR OH BOY.I ME TO TAKE A JEST GOING THAT WHAT'S THIS? NOTHING.

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