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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
2
The Liberal announces that any erroneous reflection on a person, firm, or corporation in the columns will be corrected promptly upon notification to the management. Signed by Richard B. Rice Jr., Mary Frances Rice, and the officers including the vice president and secretary-treasurer.
The piece warns polio remains unpredictable and stresses that vaccination completion is the family priority. It stresses that national statistics do not protect individuals and urges completing the three shot series for protection.
The 51 billion federal plan aims for 41 thousand miles in 13 years, but officials warn it may cover only half the needed roads. Illinois Wisconsin and Texas weigh higher truck weights while governors veto or legislators falter. experts cite inflation and oversized trucks as key cost drivers and urge fairer funding methods.
The Daily Times quotes a bold prediction that when a man-made rocket lands on the moon, France may be left without a government. The remark reflects contemporary stir over space achievement and political stability.
Aviation Week exposes a US radar installation in Turkey used to monitor Russia's missile program. The magazine editor justifies the secrecy by noting the move was known to many Americans, even if not publicly acknowledged.
The Boy Scouts of America, established in 1910, has touched 26,000,000 American boys and adult leaders. Chartered by Congress, the group aims to teach patriotism courage self-reliance and kindness through service and personal development.
The Sterling Daily Gazette notes mixed public response to the 1957 federal budget dispute. While some taxpayers may have accepted the cuts, others feel unsettled, questioning the true gains from government spending decisions.
Miss Patricia Nell Cory daughter of Mr and Mrs I W Cory married Hal Mortensen of Silver City on Thanksgiving Day. Also noted are the death of 87 year old Hanson Caldwell Walter at Silver City hospital and Smokey Greer Jr visiting El Paso for Thanksgiving with the Trussell family. Hidalgo County War Bonds committee plans Pearl Harbor Day ceremony on December 7.
Miss Olive Ann Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmond Wright wed Sgt John Robertson son of Mrs Louise Robertson of Albuquerque in a Sunday morning ceremony.
Twenty years ago on December 3 1937 Central grade school granted a fourth day holiday to 164 pupils for being absent or tardy in the last six weeks. Also noted is the illness of Mrs. Sara Simpson 82 and a break in at homes of Allan Bowman and George Cureton on Seventh Street during Thanksgiving night.
The Danish Tourist Association facilitates Santa Claus writing back to children. Letters from Santa arrive in his own handwriting with a Greenland home photo and a tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Postage is eight cents surface, fifteen cents air.
Harber J. Heath er administrator of Edgar Malott deceased files Final Report and Account. The court fixes December 27 1937 at 10:00 a m in Lordsburg Hidalgo County for hearing objections and determining heirship and distribution. Attorneys Norman Hodges and Serna of Silver City NM represent the administrator. Clerk Samuel H. Gass seals the proceedings. First publication Navy 15 1957 Last publication Dec 6 1957.
Coming events listed for Monday through Thursday include Pythian Sisters Chamber of Corn Civil Air Patrol Parent-Teacher Association Monday Night Bridge Club Boy Scout Troop 122 Needle and Thimble Club Tuesday Bridge Club Epsilon Sigma Alpha Eastern Star Knights of Pythias Lions Club WISCS First Methodist Elks Lodge Wednesday Bridge Club Thursday Business and Professional Women Junior Woman's Club Sew-So Extension Moctezuma Club.
Word has been received that Marine Private Gilbert Robles, son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Robles of Lordsburg, completed four weeks of individual combat training on November 15 at the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base California. The course covered infantry tactics first aid field fortifications and advanced weapons schooling. Trainees learn all Marines are basically infantry whether they serve as cooks teams drivers or with aviation units.
In September the cost of living index rose 3.4 percent from a year earlier. While food prices fell, higher costs for housing clothing and other goods and services offset the declines.
A playful Santa tale recalls using a reindeer to handle letters as last year set a record for mail volume. The narrator notes writer's cramp from the workload but reports a quick fix implemented by a chief helper. Mail to Santa appears to be encouraged with a playful nudge to Earl.
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