Cyprus Cease Fire Warm, Cyprus and Turkey Press Ahead
Cyprus and Turkey hold a fragile cease-fire as both sides scout new positions in northwest Cyprus. Turkish jets fly reconnaissance over the island while U.S. 6th Fleet units approach. Greece pledges support if Turkish attacks recur as UN Security Council clashes over the incident. Chile breaks relations with Cuba under OAS sanctions. Pope Paul VI makes a helicopter trip to Orvieto from Castel Gandolfo.
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United Press International
Kokkina
Cyprus
Mediterranean
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Athens
Greece
Ismet Inonu
United Nations
Turkey
Security Council
Thant
Polis
Santiago
Chile
Cuba
Organization of American States
Washington
Mexico
Bolivia
Uruguay
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Paul VI
Orvieto
George Papandreou
Geneva
U.N
Naples
Lemonade Stand Operators Donate Earnings to SMC Fund
Three New York boys aged five to twelve donated their lemonade profits totaling 12.50 to St. Michael's College building fund. Kevin Sean and Brian OCon nor handed the money to President Brother Cyprian Luke in New York City. The O'Connor brothers, from Long Island, plan to attend SMC in Santa Fe someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
UPS
New York
St. Michael’s College Building Fund
Kevin
Sean
Brian O’connor
St. Michael’s
Cyprian Luke
Long Island
Luke
New York City
St. Michael's College
Ead
SMC Building Fund
O’connor
Progress updates at Lea County Fair board meeting
Lea County Fair board met in Lovington Monday night to hear progress reports on Home Living Junior Handicraft Domestic Arts Fine Arts Baked Foods Women’s Department and other divisions. Parking is banned on the fair grounds with a new auto area north of the Jake McClure Arena. The fair opens August 26 with a 4 p.m. parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County Fair
Fair Board
Lovington
W. E. Pennington
Robert Small
Shelby Webber
Larry Williams
Jerry B. Cook
J. W. Allen
Glen Gabehart
FFA
Perry Williams
Bob Pearce
Leonard Whitaker
Wayne Sumruld
Bobby Burnett
Paul Richards
Bobbie Bishop
Jim Gilstrap
Elaine Wilmeth
Ralph Wrinkle
Hobbs
Jake McClure
Weather Update Partly Cloudy With Thunder Showers Possible
Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night with a chance of thundershowers late Wednesday afternoon or evening. Cooler.
Goldwater and Rockefeller Meet on Eve of GOP Unity Summit
Republican hopefuls Goldwater and Rockefeller conferred in Washington on the eve of a unity session to rally the party for the campaign. Rockefeller announced support without active campaigning, while Goldwater prepared to address GOP leaders and candidates in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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William Theis
United Press International
Hershey
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
GOP
Goldwater
Washington
Arizona
Rockefeller
Albany
San Francisco
New York State
Senate
Scranton
Pennsylva
Henry Cabot Lodge
Viet Nam
Miller
Dean Burch
Ralph Cordiner
Party
Lovington Woman in Critical Condition After Roadside Crash
Anna Beal of Lovington remains in critical condition at Sea General Hospital Eunice after her 1954 Chevrolet left State Road 18 south of Eunice last Sunday around 2 30 a m. The car rolled over three times, throwing her clear. She underwent abdominal and internal injury surgery.
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Anna Beal
Lovington
Sea General Hospital
Eunice
Miss Beal
Eunice Hospital
Clovis Officer Fires on Burglar in Youth’s Death
A 15 year old, Mack Mackentire, was shot and killed by Clovis Police Officer John Fisher while burglarizing a supermarket after a prior arrest and parole. An inquest was set to review the shooting as authorities note the youth ran toward the officer and no gun was found.
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Clovis
UPI
Mack Mackenzire
Fone
Mackentire
Lloyd Niece
John Fisher
Fisher’s
Niece
Sears-Roebuck
Fannie Mae Thompson
Odell Parrish
Parrish
Mackenzire
Ted Waldhauser
Texas Line
New Mexico
Maddox Defies Civil Rights Law In Atlanta Restaurant Stand
Segregationist Lester Maddox spurred a crowd of about 500 to block streets around his Pickwick restaurant. He shouted at three Black customers and kept a pistol tucked away as police rerouted traffic for hours. His wife also blocked a second barricade amid the protest.
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Charles S. Taylor JR
United Press International Atlanta
UPI
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Pickwick
Entertainers Donate Money For Integration
UPI reports Negro entertainers Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier left Mississippi after giving $70,000 to support the civil rights project in which three workers were killed. COFO says another Negro church burned near Canton as investigations into the Philadelphia Mass. killings continue.
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COFO
Mount Pleasant
Gluckstadt
Philadelphia
Mass
Johnson
FBI
Senate Cuts Johnson Foreign Aid By 216 Million
The Senate approved a 216.7 million dollar cut to President Johnsons foreign aid, lowering authorization to 3.25 billion from 3.467 billion. The 50 to 35 vote followed a flank of amendments by Morse and others, with Dirksen promising to attach a rider delaying the Supreme Court reapportionment ruling. The measure heads to the House where opposition could derail the bill.
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Steven Gerstel
United Press International Washington
UPI
Senate
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Everett M. Dirksen
Supreme Court
Dirksen
House
New Mexico Parks Commission Approves Three Boat Ramps
The State Parks Commission authorized 100-foot ramps at Upper Charette, McAllister Lake, and Jackson Lake with $3,000 each. They denied a 10-slip marina at El Vado, plan to drain El Vado water to Abiquiu Dam, and will relocate Bottomless Lake concession license to Lester C. Scott around August 16.
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Santa FE
API
State Parks Commission
State Game and Fish Department
New Mexico
Bottomless Lakes
Upper Charette
Wagon Mound
McAllister Lake
Las Vegas
Jackson Lake
Farmington
el Vado
el Vado Lake
Abiquiu Dam
Heron Dam
San Juan Chama
Bluewater Lake
Grants
Gallup
Bluewater
Bottomless Lake State Park
Roswell
Roy Foreman
Lester
Cyprus Crisis Deepens as Makarios Vows Resistance
President Makarios told Greek Cypriots they will not surrender to Turkish violence and warned of a possible holocaust amid a cease fire. Ankara reported reconnaissance flights and clashes near Kokkina and Polis as U.N. teams probe new Turkish moves.
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Ray J. Moloney
United Press International
Nicosia, Cyprus
UPI
Makarios
Cyprus
United Nations
Ankara
Syria
Egypt
Turkish Foreign Office
Kokkina
Polis
Nicosia
Stolen Car Recovered by Carlsbad Police
Charles Pierce reported the theft of a 1963 Chevrolet at 5 04 p m Monday. Carlsbad officers found two youths in the Union Oil Co vehicle in Lovington between 1 and 4 p m that afternoon and recovered the car at 8 45 p m Monday.
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Carlsbad
Union of] Co
Lovington
Charles Pierce
Abandoned Lovington Baby Shows Steady Recovery
Baby Tom Polson, a 5 pound newborn found near railway tracks east of Avenue D, remains under care at Lea General Hospital. Sgt. J. E. Polson and Lovington officers investigated to locate the mother while the infant, named by staff, regains strength in a cleaned, monitored environment.
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Tom
Lovington
Lea General Hospital
Avenue D
Lovington Hospital
Tom Polson
Sgt. J. E. Polson
Polson
Roswell
Kenneth Scipes
Scipes
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