Hidalgo County Political Announcements Show June Primary
A series of candidate notices from Hidalgo County New Mexico list individuals seeking Democratic Party primary nominations for local offices. Names include Damon W. Dunagan Rex Kipp Hyrum M Pace Lee P Smith W H Walter Marshall Fuller Ima E Fairly Wm McKinney Oscar Allen and others for offices such as Treasurer Probate Judge Assessor Representative County Commissioner County Clerk School Superintendent Justice of the Peace Sheriff and District Attorney. The primary date is June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Damon W. Dunagan
R. R
Rube) Gale
State of
Rex Kipp
N. M
Hyrum M. Pace
Lee P. Smith
W. H. Walter
Marshall Fuller
Ima E. Fairly
Office of Justice of the Peace
City of Lordsburg
Wm. McKinney
Oscar Allen
Profits From Land Exploitation and Soil Fertility
Profits from exploiting land are costly. Large profits from draining soil fertility are real profits, since restoring fertility costs more.
Humorous ads and local lore fill New Mexico weekly notes
Wild county chatter and quirky notices from New Mexico towns recount strange ads and incidents. A Pueblo dealer hawks a failing 1937 Olds for 600, Hobbs and Carlsbad locals tease crime and oddities, bats in homes, a cow on Main Street, a horse with a lesson in life, and a meteorite find by Dr. Lincoln LaPaz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs News Sun
Elzria Scott
Lordsburg
Carson Lodge
Tucumcari
Farm Bureau
Bob Nelson
Tucum
Anne Hopson
Las Cruces
Brussels
Belgium
John Lyneel
Larry O'Neal
West Stevens
Carlsbad
Roswell
Socorro
Clarence Henderson
Henderson
Clarence
E. L. Hinton
Encino
Hinton
Cy Rouse
The
Giants Beacon
Tom L. Poepejoy
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Hobbs
Lincoln LaPaz
Norton
Kansas
LaPaz
War Surplus Sale May 11 18 In Santa Fe
War surplus merchandise valued over 1.2 million dollars from several NM military sites including Los Alamos will be sold in 500 lots May 11 through 18 at Bruns General Hospital Santa Fe. Priority buyers buy May 11 13. WWII veterans May 11 12. commercial buyers May 14. remaining items bid May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Bruns General Hospital
John A. Skeen
War Assets Administration
New Mexico
Los Alamos Atomic Energy Base
Spring Notes and Local Happenings in New Mexico
A collage of brief items from New Mexico towns notes on cancer awareness in Las Cruces led by Stan Gallup extends its drive to May 15. A Silver City teen spends seven dollars in a carnival gag, while Earl Wilson jokes on spring tonics. Reports on editor changes in Roswell, Clovis, and Santa Fe track shifts in local papers as editors come and go.
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Las Cruces
Stan Gallup
New Mexico City
Silver City
12Th Street
Earl Wilson
New Mexico
Gordon Greaves
Portales Daily News
Earl Stratton
Weekly Tribune
McEvoy
Roswell Dispatch
Clovis News Journal
Fisher
Clovis
Texas Baptist Standard
Will Robinson
Roswell
East
Mountains
John Baker
Santa Fe New Mexican
Don Wright
Baker
Washington, D. C. University Club
Dove of Peace
Veterans disability pensions by branch in retirements
Seventy five percent of Navy commanders retired since 1940 receive disability pensions while ninety nine percent of Army majors retired are listed as disabled.
Motorist taxes higher than federal income tax says official
Fred Linn secretary of the New Mexico Highway Users Conference says the average New Mexico motorist pays more in state fuel, registration and federal automotive taxes than federal income tax. He cites a $100 tax bill, noting gasoline taxes total 7 1 2 cents per gallon and urge motorists to push for road-value maximization from tax dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Fred Linn
The
Mr. Linn
Congress
Atoms and Airplanes Shape Next War Debate
In Washington a fight over funding for 70 combat air groups dominates Senate and House discussions. Republican leaders Bridges and Gurney back military committees behind Truman and Forrestal, prioritizing air power over universal service and the draft as preparations for a potential future war unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
America
Bridges
New Hampshire
Gurney
South Dakota
Truman
Forrestal
Congress
Defense Budget Growling Toward Unwanted Arms Expansion
The article argues that to force open channels and push Russia back, leaders push for a surge in air power and bombers as the backbone of atom age defense. It notes a defense budget possibly exceeding 19 billion dollars, while calls to avoid wars clash with costly preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Treasury
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Thomas P. Foy
Dr. G. Ward Fenley
Pueblo
Colorado
Lunt’s Sanitary
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