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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

8

Lordsburg News Roundup 1949 50 Year Term and Community Events

Ten labrgess of Donna Hall returns to Lordsburg for the 1949 50 term. Mrs Emma Turney travels to Los Alamos to join daughters Ida Howard Hazel Baldwin and Frank Billings. Lions Club and Odd Fellows host events while residents visit El Paso Boulder and Deming. Local socials include bridge luncheon and American Legion dance.

Donna Hall Tatum, N. M Lordsburg Emma Turney Los Alamos New Mexico Ida Howard Hazel Baldwin Frank Billings Odd Fellows Lodge Deming Bayard K. P. Hall Earle Kerr Eighth Street C. B. Austin Valeria Allen Damon Dunagan Nat Gammon Emma Scofield Frank Winters Thelma Ross

Local outing and social gathering in Jaureéz

On Sunday they plan a day of sightseeing in Jaureéz. Bill Rice hosted friends Saturday at the Dog House with miniature golf, Lordsburgers, and cold drinks. Guests included Misses Joyce Poindexter Patsy Crouch and Bill Short.

Bill Rice Dog House Joyce Poindexter Patsy Crouch Bill Short

American Legion Award Dinner Honors Local Boxers

The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary plan a Pot Luck Supper on Wednesday evening August 31 at 7:30 in the Legion Home to honor all boys who took part in the Legion Boxing Tournament held June 3-4. Boxers will receive awards for sportsmanship and effort, with entertainment to follow. Invitations are mailed to boxers. missing entries should be checked at the General Delivery window. Awards are on display at the Up-to-Date Dry Goods Store window.

American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Legion American Legion

Truman Signs Reorganization Bill Creating Department of Defense

President Truman signed H. R. 5632 to create a Department of Defense and reorganize the National Military Establishment per Hoover Commission recommendations. The action consolidates military branches under a single umbrella to streamline defense administration.

Department of Defense National Military Establishment Hoover Commission Truman

Prospects Improving Says Chamber Report on 1949 Outlook

The weekly U. S. Chamber of Commerce report notes that despite declining indexes of business activity, indicators show the recession is not behaving normally and there is no reason for deep gloom about 1949 prospects.

U. S. Chamber of Commerce

Byrd Urges 10 Percent Cut in Federal Expenses

The piece notes average Americans pay one dollar in taxes for every four dollars ten cents earned. It reports Senator Byrd of Virginia has broad support for his proposal to cut all Federal expenses by ten percent.

Byrd Virginia

Government may buy pork to prop up hog prices this fall

Official reports say hog prices could fall to trigger government purchases to sustain the legal support level. Rural electric use has nearly doubled in two years as REA loans of about 19 million dollars help New Mexico cooperatives build 8600 miles of line serving 22 194 consumers. The 53rd ANLA convention will be in Miami January 5 6 7 1950. Young men 20 to 26 may join the Air Force and attend OCS with education and pay benefits.

Rural Electrification Administration REA New Mexico U. S. Census Bureau South Carolina American National Live Stock Association Miami Fla U. S. Air Force The Air Force

Boom or Bust Forecast on Year’s Industrial Outlook

Analysts weigh the likelihood of a shallow recovery and a possible rise in employment to about 59 million as shortages of merchandise ease. Caution remains that a true boom may follow only after the bottom of the current decline.

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