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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1958
Page
2
Richard B Rice Jr and Mary Frances Rice are listed with titles President and Secretary respectively along with Editor Vice President and Treasurer roles in the organizational roster. The document records official positions for the pair in the society.
The article argues New Mexico needs a Right to Work law to attract industry and avoid isolation as neighboring states move to implement similar measures. It contends such laws boost business in Arizona Utah Texas Colorado and Kansas trends, while noting workers may still support union principles in a democratic system.
The article argues a rapid recession recovery aided by a strong auto market. Detroit production rises boosting steel, rubber, plastics and glass industries with higher employment. Dealers slash profits to spur trade ups and buyers gain easier financing and lower rates.
A clipping notes a forecast that about 35 million Americans will take to the seas in over seven million small boats. It recalls 1929 when boating boasted a large pleasure marine and warns of risk without instinct. It praises a psychological campaign by yachtsman Harry Williams urging safe seas with a thumbs down gesture.
Labor bosses clamped down as the U.S. Senate rallied to defeat attempts to attach anti racketeering amendments to a bill aimed at preventing mis handling of union welfare funds. The measure would require registration reporting and disclosure of all financial details of employee welfare and pension plans.
Sullivan County press warns farmers to remove nails, wire and other metal before turning cows out to pasture to prevent sharp pieces from lodging in a cow's stomach and possibly piercing vital organs and causing death. Books County Record notes a difference between small and big towns in reaction to fire sirens and emergency response.
The Liberal Files reports the Up To Date Grocery and Dry Goods stores in Lordsburg plan a major enlargement creating a new shopping center. A 15 foot wire fence now encloses 2 1/2 acres of desert land by the power plant to deter rabbits and animals. Darren Richins Jr of Animas suffered polio and was moved to Silver City for care. home treatments planned thereafter. Donald Johnson prepares equipment for his son Allen to raise high quality chickens scientifically. Mrs H Wallace learns her nephew Ralph Craig was wounded in action on June 12, via a War Department telegram dated July 23. Frank Weldon leases the Marlin Hoggett manganese mine near Animas and receives a government check of 650.38 for the first 15 long tons of ore delivered to the Deming stockpile.
Ten years ago on June 25 1948 a medical doctor opened his offices on Monday June 21 Dr H S Cohen physician surgeon NYU and University of Geneva degrees B S and M D. The County Commissioners voted to accept Lordsburg Hospital as a gift to set up and maintain it as a county hospital. Joan Ella Brown was appointed grand escort to grand flag bearer for Lordsburg Assembly No 17 Rainbow Girls.
Twenty years ago Skousen Bros. won the contract for the Road Forks highway extending from Road Forks to the Arizona border. The project spans 6,019 miles and highlights the firm’s standout road building record.
Readable items show upcoming meetings and events: Boy Scout Troop Ng on Monday June 29, Rainbow Girls and Lions Club on Tuesday, July 1, various clubs on Tuesday and Wednesday including Bridge and Sewing, Thursday July 3 Sunshine Girls and Sage and Sand Extension.
A reader asks about Bowman’s termilk Bread noting its distinct taste. The short inquiry invites comparison with familiar bakery staples.
A brief note marking events from June 25 1943 in the Community Public Service column. It recaps local actions, civic notices, and public service items from the period.
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