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QUmNT.AKGUS, Carlkaa N. ManH Jry II. ItSt 3 THE LITTLE Monay Board (Cootlaued front Page One) Argus Nino Men Pay Total of $230 In Court Fines Nine men paid a total of SZ30 In fines in justice of tha peace court today. Three men, all from Hobbs. were fined 3o each when they pleaded guilty to violating fishing regulations.

Willis W. Williams. Hobbs, pleaded guilty to charges of fishing without a license. J. B.

An-dirsnn and Jessie Henry, both of Hobba, both pleaded guilty to charges of fishing with two poles. Robert Earl Dawson, Loving waa Fined 3t on a charge of reckless driving. Claude W. Wirne. 1394 cauplad trailar houses wMf a full are of workart wat on duty.

No ana was tturt. Thli photo was taken by K. T. Whitely, 2401 Wait Church, amploya of tha company. AN OIL DERRICK, 120 feet waa foe p'od by itrena wind Saturday night at th drilling activity-about II miles north at Warren Bredthaw Ecpforation Company's Carlsbad tit naar tha Sitting lull Falls turnoff.

Tea matal tewar fall batwaan two Sonny Davis Top Man In Laramie Jubilee Rodeo LARAMIE (UPI) Sonny Davis of )(enna, won a $3,500 pot Sunday by finihing first in the annual King Merritt steer roplni contest staged in conjunction with Laramie's jubilea days. Davis clocked a total time of Tl.J seconds while roping four steers. John Dalton of Guernsey, finished second with S2.1 seconds while defending rhamnion Troy Fort of Lovington waa way tuuk in me field with 173 1. Seven of -the JO top ropers entered failed to place. Co-round winners included Clark Mr Fntira of Kiowa, JpMa.t Palton and John Scott of Miles City.

Mont. Howard Haythome Maxwell, Nb(, and Fort tied for tint in the final go-round. Del Ravery of Caa Grande, failed to place In steer roping but won all-around cowboy honore for the jubilee days Rodeo. Pair On Trial (Caatlaaed from Paga Oae) May 21 after a four day civil sanity hearing. On June 1, Mrs, Brogdon and her short, bushy-haired boyfriend pteaqed innocent and innocent by reaon of insanity to murder charges.

Deputies quoted Merriam as saying ha and Mrs. Brogdon drove tha boys into the Laguna Mountains looking for a lonely area to kill thwn, and picked on a bushy ravine. Marine Corps (Contiaued (rem Paga One) tha Senate would be asked to overrule tha committee in the op posite direction and vote krease in Army strength. Sen. Allen J.

Ellender (D-La) considered offering a proposal for a sno.OOO-man regular Army In steaj0f me Budgeted strength. Ha was unsuccessful with the proposal in the appropri ations committee and Ha military subcommittee. As approved by the appropria tlone committee, the Senate bill would build up both nuclear retaliatory punch and tha nation's ability to fight stxalled "limited" wars. could make no forecast as to when it would be ready. Tha opinion has been requested by State Rep.

Stanley Brasher, Albuquerque Democrat, who faid he sent his nine questions regsrd- mg we nnara to pickson with "no malice toward anyone" but to obtain legal clarification bf the board's powers. Other. letlslators have anerllv denounced tha board and former Arty, Gen. Frank B. Zinn for two results of tha last meeting of the little legislature:" The board added $30,000 to the budget of the much-maligned civil deftnse oifica and called for the attorney general's ruling that put tha House legislative highway etudy committee out of business.

4 Zinn ruled the frea wheeling House Investigatora had no legal status could not use atate money nor bsue subpoenas. Legislators, angered by the board's actions, charged the group roda roughshod over earlier de-cisiona of tha 1959 atate legislature and usurped legislative authority in regard to budgets of state agencies. House membera bt the recent session tried to kill the administration backed CD Agency al- mgeiner and while tn tha aame mood passed the resolution setting op their awn committee to probe operations or the hgihway depart' merit. Members of the defunct com mittee met here Friday and after blasting the board and Gov. Bur roughs caned for a special ses sion and immediate action by the attorney generat'a office on alleged scandals at tha Gallup port oi entry.

Burroughs promoted Zinn to dis trict judge at Gallup soon after tha opinion on tha House com mittee and Dickson was named to fill the attorney general post Former Consultant Magazine Art Chief SANTA FE (UPD A former New York art consultant, J. Wit ter Flynn, has been hired as a ttmporarv art director for New Mexico Magazine, the State De partment of Development announced. Flynn assist In the design and layout of the September issue of the magazine. Editor George Fitrpatrirk indicated the- mans hiring waa an effort to gain more national circulation for tha magazine. Mrs.

Lakey Attends Mother's Funeral Mrs. Everett Lakey, 307 Glen- dale" returned to Carlsbad this week from Oklahoma City where he attended tha funeral of her mother, Mrs. Jamea Stone of Oklahoma City. Mrs. Stone, who is tha grand mother of Jimmy Runkle of 1804 West Tansilt and Bobby Runkle who la etationed at Pease Air Force Base, N.

died Wednesday in Oklahoma City. She waa 73 yeara old. A government study found that annulment and divorce ratea are highest and the probability of second and third marriages greatest among women who were wed for the first time at the age of 19 or younger. (Ceatisraed from Page Ona) bad firemen had a rather disconcerting time early Sunday morning while they were fighting a fire on Standplpe? Road. Bojr.es of shotgun shells and rifle cart- rldces began exploding while they fought a fire at the Gordon Sloan realdence.

No one was Injured, but firemen were a little loud-noise shy for several hours. Old Pipes Five water main breaks since Thursday havt kept City Water Superintendent Farrell McLean i men on the go day and night. Latest in a long series of breaks was Sunday outside the OA back door at Mermod and Main. McLean said high, summer pressures and pump surges have caused old cast Iron mains along Main, Canyon, Alameda and Hala-gueno to snap. There have been no service Interruptions, In spite of the Lo'jf Billfold Claudia Phelps, a 10-year- old visitor from Roswell, lost her billfold Sunday evening at Municipal Beach.

It is cream colored with gold says Claudia, and anyone who finds it can keep the small amount of money It contains. But Claudia needs the cards, passes, and so forth. If it has been found, the finder may call Gaudia's grandmother, Mrs. A. M.

Brlninstool, at 5-4884. Five Children Dies As Fire Sweeps Home MOUNT CLEMENS. Mich (UPI) Five children were killed today when fire swept their seven room home while they were still in their Their mother and another child jumped from a window and were found seriously injured, scream ing and crying, beside the house. The dead, children of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Langlois, were twins Roy and Renee, Russell, 7 weeks; Sharon, 3, and Stephen, 7. Mrs. Margaret Langlois, 28, and her daughter, Deborah, were found lying beside the house. Firemen thought they jumped from a second floor window. The father waa at work.

In 1956, the latest year for which figures are available, the average age of American males marrying for trie first time was 23.1 yean and for females 20.2 un JCsX2lf.l: If ti iiiiiiiiiiiiiinnszziiinniiiizzxzzziiKziaTq Industry, Vcrkers (Centimes! trans Paga One) utea to comply with tha Presi-dent's pica for continued negotia tions. McDonald, standing outside the ballroom of the Hotel Roosevelt where the board met, placed a number of phone cslls In an effort to contact Cooper and inform him of the action. Putting on hia spectacles, Mc Donald read a news dispatch from Washington telling of Eisenhower! latest plea for both sides to attempt to avert a. strike "I had a meeting with our executive board," McDonald told "and wa agreed with the President that there ia time for a settlement to be reached before tha deadline." There was a pause. Then McDonald saM: Td like to meet, as soon as possible, Coop," There was another pause.

McDonald then turned around and in a loud voice aaid to news-tnenr "We're going to rwume ne-gotiationa at 12 noon. This ia as soon as they can get the boys up there" McDonald hong up and went back into the executive board session to report on developments. The strike deadline had been postponed for two weeks at the request of President Elsenhower. Tha anion rejected suggestions for further extension without the as surance of retroactivity lot any wage increase eventually agreed to. The industry has refused to give his assurance.

Would Idle Half MiTIioa The strike, sixth Industry-wide steel stoppage in the 14 years since the end of World War II, would idle 500,000 steelworkers immediately and force the layoff of thousands more employes in supplying and steel using indus' tries if it is not quickly settled Still at Issue today, as on the day negotiations opened, Is the industrra demand for a one-year wage and price Irene. It says this would combat In flation, it has ottered a compromise only to the extent of" pro posing that tha union agree to contract changes which would cut other costs and thus permit wage Increase without an increase in total laoor costs to tha pro ducers. University Engineers To Develop Brain ALBUQUERQUE (UPD The electrical engineering department at the University of New Mexico has been given a 120,000 National Science Foundation grant to develop a simplified electronic brain for use in high schools. Dr. Richard K.

Moore of UNM said the cost of small digital com uters has been too high, but he opes to build a "kit-style" brain within two years. High schools should be able to -purchase the computers for 1500 to 1,000. Day-After-Tomorrow Is St. Swithin's Day! la sate yaa're lattratttd AacereMef re leeead, If a) ralae aa tkis slay It'll rain far fVty 4ytl gala has awes kaewa affiles Heme sea lea wits the tommae cia tar walsk raere's aa aeea. New wa aWt claim fa tare a eera af we ratal wa lava rfce next remedy all eaeetlfelly wrese' la ejlaas C'asaa ia anils' aa year reslsfeaee fe setdil THE Following are morning quota-lions on investment ecmptftle over tha counter securities and listed securities.

They do not nee etsahly represent actual transactions; rather they are tha approximate range within which trails have been or could havt laaa made. Affiliated Fund 7.13 137 Atomic Dey. Fund J.7I ill Boston Fund 17.U 33 Broad Street In, 13.17 It Canada General 1)41 1171 Chemical Fund 11.71 CHI Bal. Fund 33 II 21 24 a' rioeiiry n.JI 18 31 i I Fundamental 2S.21 23 IS Incorp, Inc. I It SS Incorp.

Inv 10.14 1196 a 4 aiass. inv. or. KM u.74 Mass. Inv.

Tr. 14 33 15.48 National Investors 13.54 ltW One William Street 14 05 1SH TV FJec 11.47 17.15 Val. Una Inc 100 ijt OVER THE COtWTM Altec 17M Delhi' 131 Frlgikar 17 Glitsch VA Pioneer N. IS C.A. 34 a Pub.

serv. of N. M. 30 Qulntt Sabre So. Un.

Gas 53 So. Un. Gat pfd. 28 Tex. American Oil 1 15-141 Tea.

East. Trans 30 Tea. Nat. Pet. 414 3 Statea N.

G. West. Nat. Gas 17 Westwater 11-14 LISTED American Metals A.T.4S.F. 32 Watt J0'4 17 J2 A.T.T.-New Chrysler Duval El Paso N.

G. Ford Freeport Sulf. Gen. Motors I.M.C.C. Kerr-McGee S.

W. Pub. Senr. Std. Oil of N.

J. 51 11-18 33 44 Stanrock Tenn. Gaa Trans. U. S.

Borax United Artists BLENDER Psfl JVJ it IT! SANDERS, POLISHERS lf7 A Gov. Long (Continued from Page Otoe) and bingo tha lottery and lloU (slot machines)." Ha aiid that Mr. Long. whom be ii eulnf tor legal eeparatioa. hid "taken him" for "several hundred thousand.

But because of his wildcat oil well, ha Mid, he has left. Dlseasses Payoffa Thie enough to let ma Ave like I gentleman at Wlnnfield (sit of hit country home) among tny friende and neighbors, both white and for threa life-timea. Long aaid there may be officials In hla administration who are "taking payoffs" but I'm too smart to do that." "I don't know of any specifics that I fire to talk about right now. but that is what I am looking for, he said. "Tnll la giving ma chance to locata and clean out th scalawags that I haven't had a chance to Long said ha Ii going to win the Democratic primary in Louisiana Dec.

I. Steel Firms (Caatioaad from Faga One) rroduction In coke evens which supply fuel for furnaces. Republic Steel in Cleveland also reported cutting back coke production. However, both companies expected Jo continue actual steel production until tha final boor, with the final ehargee to be placed in the steel-making open bearthe Tuesday, Shutting down steel mill operation! Involve I gradual process mi jta KaMsViftA jfiiat thai OT Will Jr II VI wmi tr 11 1 vw danger of damaging refractory brick linings. The linings are kept warm to protect them from sharp temperature changes.

Iloffa Called (Cofltinoed (rem Paga One) lfiSl and last month. On the sec ond occasion, nine months after ha took office at president, he hv listed be was working to dean up the union and would accomplish the job If given a chance. In addition to questioning him on this point, it eeemed likely that the committee also would go into Hoffa'a proposal for all of the natlon'a transportation unions to band together as ona powerful KAimaviu rawpmevi liiml una nu ncm iv.v4j invMtltitlon last week aft er hearing other testimony which challenged Hoffa'l claim that Teamsters mi cemrai states area bad tha best union contracts In the nation. "Eulltf WcandFctcl EL PASO (UPD John Owen Fray, died Sunday from a bullet wound In hli head fired from fjitftl anosrentlv held by his four-year-old brother. The father ih hnvs.

John Fray, eald ha must have lorgonen iu pui the gun away Vhat your In gave thn and on He on of tha West Howard, wsf fined ft) on a speeding diarse. Operating defective equipment coat Jimmy Richmond, Bux 363, Carlsbad, III. Fined for sped-Ina and following loo cloaefy waa John McNelfy, 70S Hueea. Raymond Andrew Bene, Roswell. we fined IS for speeding.

John Wayne Hobba, pleaded guilty to unlawful use el license plates and waa fined 139. Dcrrls Sentenced (Caatlaaed frens Paga One) tha safe, found hidden six and ana-half miles east of Carlsbad. Putman waa reportedly Implicated in tha theft by Stowa and Dor-rif. Jose H. Ontjveraa received a tem of one to five yeara in con nection with breaking and enter ing and trtert of tools from the home of Raul Acosta at Artesia on Feb.

28. 1958. He wasxhareed with breaking and entering and grand larceny and was given credit for time spent in the Eddy County jail. Lee Laxson was sivea ona to five yeara in connection with passing bogus checks. He was cfiarged on four counta by Feeier.

The checks were passed in January, March and June. Amounts of the checks ranged from 13.84 to 110. A plea of not guilty waa entered by Manuel Hernandez. 21. Carls bad rural route, in connection with buying, receiving or concealing of stolen property which waa taken from a parked car on June 21.

Fishing equipment, blankets and other items stolen from tha car were owned by Luther T. Clements and CSyUivan. Hernandez' bond was set at fU00. Also entering guilty pleas were Aguilar Molinar to a charge of discharging Ii rearms in tha city limits, Paul Asberry on a bogus check charge, and C. Nobba on a bogus check charge.

Earl Loyd Dellette, charged with passing a 11,000 check to an Artesia firm for a deposit on a new ear, pleaded to a bogus check count. A fraudulent Convers ion charge brought against Dellette waa dismissed. las Crvces Woman Named to Red Cross ST. LOUIS, Mo. (UPI) Mre.

Richard W. Benfer, Las Cruces, N. has been named to tha advisory council of the American National Red Cross. Frederic S. Laise, midwestern area manager, said will put In a three-year term on tRe ll-member council.

The New Mexico woman is vice chairman of the Dona Ana county Red Cross chapter. Golden Boy Aragon Booked For Assault HOLLYWOOD (UPI) Boxer Art (Golden Boy) Aragon waa booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon today whan ha went to a police station to deny charges by his former wife that ha struck her and tried to run over her with hla sports car. The boxer appeared with his at torney and manager, Paul Caru ao, at tha station to deny tha accu sations by his wife. Aragon show. ed scratches on hia neck and left arm and a torn white shirt.

Ha aaid hia wife struck him with a shoe. The, Rhesus monkey, so widely used in medical and outer-space re search, has given the first two let tera of Its name to what ia ao wide ly known as the Rh factor in blood. in your medicine cabinet! am COCKTAIL LOUNGE I 205 South Conol Carlsbad Man Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving A Carlsbad men pleaded guilty police court today to charges of driving while intoxicated and In ofhef man pleaded innocent to charges of leaving tha scene of an accident. Henry Harold Hanke. 49, who his address a the Crawford Hotel, nleaW tuiltv to charges of driving while intoxicated and was fined $200.

Hie driver license was confiscated. Julian Catderon, 48. of lit Vest Alvarado, ported a S50 bond on charges of leaving the scene of an accident. Calderon allegedly was involved in an accident on South Canal Street and drove away from scene. An off duty reserve policeman reportedly saw the accident occur chased Calderon until he stopped him on Canyon Street.

Police Judge Harvey Fort set bond for Caiderort at ft end a hearing data of July 24 at 1 p.m. Russia Urged (Caatiaaed freta Page Ooe) accept meeting of government heads'. But the authoritative newspaper showed no sign of Communist readiness to seek a compromise Lloyd Espressea Hope Tha most optimistic statement carna from British Foreign Secretary Solwyn Lloyd who said on arrival -Sunday. "We are going back hoping to reach agreement." predicted a shjft meeting. Secretary of 'State Christian A.

Herter was guardedly optimistic. "Although I do not come here with highhopea," ha said, "I believe It la possible with good will both sides to reach an agreement." French Foreign Minister Maurice Couva da Murville spoke only a 'limited concrete arrangement" and aaid that progress "can only be moderate The kev man asaln waa Gro- myko and he was expected to do most of the talking today, tie set rnace with his own arrival statement another example of the tough and unyielding stand ha maintained throughout tha last sessions. It was tha same line: "Our pro- oosals of June I and II const tuta a good basis lor resetting an agreement. Demands Outliiwd A Western epokesman said the Western foreign ministers would seek at once to resume the secret negotiations they believe are the orrfv chance to win success here. In these talks the American, British and French foreign mlnia- tera planned to demand from Cro- myxo: A trace of two to two and half years in Berlin.

Absolute guarantees tha West's rights In West Berlin will not be endangered "by a new crisis I U1V CIKi Ull UCC IICV period. Acceptance of a Big Four commission to work with an all' German commission on means of re-uniting Germany. tensions how to deal with our own emo- wiw these tensions from upsetting us and making us unhappy. Hera a go Send today for "How To good way to start! the new rree with Va.i. Hirni New Tom Naw Tom.

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