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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1950
Page
2
The President backs a tax increase for individuals and corporations and closing loopholes to raise about 5 billion dollars annually. Projections show higher taxes across brackets including singles and families, with large increases for high earners and mixed effects on small earners. How it would affect you remains uncertain.
Editorial harshly condemns the Russian delegation led by Jacob Malik in the United Nations Security Council. It accuses them of delaying tactics and unlimited veto power, urging the Assembly to intervene and oust Malik to restore progress on global issues. The piece warns of continued obstruction and calls for decisive action against Moscow’s conduct.
A New Mexico memorial honors outlaw Billy the Kid after his reputed prison escape and killings. The article notes 21 confirmed murders and praises the crowd's reaction, while criticizing the celebration of a criminal.
The Sew-So Club met at Mrs. T. H. McCants August 10. Hostesses were Mrs. McCants and Mrs. Fred Kerr Sr. Members included Mrs. Kenneth Waller, Mrs. Bill Bishop, Mrs. Fred Kerr Jr., Mrs. Louis Rudiger, Mrs. Ted Tippets, Mrs. Karl Hudgens, with visitors Mrs. Zona Hale and Mrs. Coyt Hackett. The group discussed canning and tested pressure cooker lids. beans were canned. Next meeting moves to Mrs. Louis Rudiger. Members urged to bring handmade Christmas gifts and ideas and handwork to the meeting.
Fred C Kerr of Lordsburg seeks to change use of 480 acre feet of groundwater by abandoning 160 acres and beginning 160 acres in Hidalgo County New Mexico. The plan caps water use at 3 acre feet per acre and protests must be filed by September 18 1959 with affidavits and service proof.
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