India Aid Debate Prompts Questions on U S Policy
A column questions U S wheat donations to India amid hunger and war costs. It argues Americans honor compassion but face risks to national strength and global leadership. It notes Vietnam war spending nears 20 billion annually and examines priorities, duty, and possible outcomes. A separate item reports a minor traffic accident on West Avenue B causing 75 dollars damage to a Chrysler and 50 dollars to a bakery truck.
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Indira Gandhi
India
Gandhi
United
Johnson
South Vietnam
Fortune
This Week
U.S
Vietnam
West Avenue B
South Main
Chrysler
James B. Stokes
Loveington
International Metro
Good Eats Bakery
Hobbs
Fay Dunn
Lovington
Weather outlook with warm Saturday and cool night
Variable clouds and fair conditions forecast tonight through Saturday. Cooler tonight and Saturday with lows near 46 and highs around 81. Lovington records 0.71 inch so far in 1966. yesterday’s high 84 at 4 15 p.m. and low 49 at 5 a.m. National high 104 at Palm Springs and low 17 at Bennington.
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Lovington
Alaska
Hawaii
Palm Springs
Calif
Bennington
Billie Sol Estes Recounts Breakfast in El Paso Jail
Billie Sol Estes, serving 15 years for fraud and conspiracy in a fertilizer tank leasing scheme, sits with fellow inmates at the El Paso County jail while awaiting an April 11 hearing on a motion for a new trial based on purported new evidence.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Billie Sol Estes
el Paso County
Estes
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Transfusion Success Reported for Fetal Baby in El Paso
A baby girl born under doctors care at Hotel Dieu Hospital in El Paso was reported in improved condition after a womb transfusion. The newborn, Stacy Ann Hembree, was deemed to have had a normal delivery and a second transfusion was cancelled due to her stability. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Donald Hembree of Carlsbad. Estes began a 15 year sentence in Leavenworth on March 9, 1065, with a federal marshal transporting him via Tucumcari, N M.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPD
Hotel Dieu Hospital
Stacy Ann Hembree
Carlsbad
Donald Hembree
Estes
Leavenworth
Tucumcari
N. M
Jaycee Of The Year Honored In Lovington
C E Wisener was named Lovington's Jaycee Of The Year andPresented with a plaque by Don Sanford of the United States Jaycees. The inscription commends distinguished service, leadership, vision, and unselfish work with the Jaycees.
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C.E. Wisener
Lovington
United States Jaycees
Don Sanford
A. Jaycees
Tower Falls in New Mexico Prairie Crash
A tower toppled on the southeastern New Mexico prairie with most supporting wires snapped. A photo shows the tangled wreckage, cables strewn across the landscape, and a car caught by a falling wire. The image captures the dramatic aftermath near the still-standing section of the tower.
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New Mexico
Ex-Ruidoso Downs manager pleads innocent to tax evasion
Eugene V. Hensley former general manager of the Ruidoso Downs Race Track pleaded innocent to an eight count federal indictment charging tax evasion for 1959 and 1960 totaling about 64 thousand dollars. A trial date will be set later and Hensley’s associates Willie Brewer and Doyle McKee Jr. also pleaded innocent to burglary charges.
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Albuquerque
UPI
Eugene V. Hensley
Ruidoso Downs
Hensley
New Mexico
U.S
Willie R. Brewer
Doyle McKee Jr
Hobbs
First Savings and Loan Association
Lea County
Texan Charged With Reported Motel Incident
A 2-year-old Colorado City man named Jerry Robert Barkley faces a charge after an alleged motel incident. A warrant was issued by Lea County Sheriff’s Office following reports of Barkley dragging a 16-year-old girl from a room he rented with two accompanying girls.
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Colorado City
Jerry Robert Barkley
Lea County
Barkley
First British Trade Mission to China Heads to Peking
A 19 member British trade delegation left London for Peking for a 12 day China visit, then plans to tour Cambodia, Thailand, India and Hong Kong. The trip marks the first major British mission to Communist China since 1964.
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Peking
London
UPI
China
Cambodia
Thailand
India
Hong Kong
Moscow
Soviet Union
Lovington Reports March Building Permits Totals
Lovington issued three building permits in March totaling 41 000 dollars. Fil Naranjo received two permits at 1406 West Avenue N and 1500 West Avenue N for 18 000 and 20 000 dollars respectively. Yarbro s Inc at 810 West Avenue G completed a 3 000 dollar permit. The year to date total rises to 179 475 dollars with February at 9 900.
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Lovington
West Avenue N
Yarbro’s Inc
West Avenue G
TWC Gets New Dean
Dr J McFarland the Houston Independent School District superintendent resigned Friday to become dean of teacher education at Texas Western College Paso. McFarland said the move was entirely voluntary and done without pressure to resign.
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World Briefs
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Korea
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U.S. 7Th Fleet
South Korea
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Germany
Jakob Loelgen
Horst Eichler
Bromberg
Bydogoszcz
Lovington Lions
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L. E. Rylant
Ron Prince
Lions Club
Colt League
Boys State
Eye Bank
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North Main
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