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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

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Back-To-School Registration Nearing In Lovington

Lovington schools prepare for August 17 registration day as children and teachers shift from summer activities to classes. The schedule lists 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon for pre-first children attending Yarbro and Lea Elementary schools.

Lovington Yarbro Lea Lea Elementary Parkview Elementary Jefferson Parkview Llano Peggy Durrett Ed Durrett W. Tyler

Accountant Claims Profits of Humphrey Reached 8.2 Million

GAO supervisor Walter Henson testified that George M. Humphrey earned about 8.2 million in profits from a government contract over eight years while eight years included 1953 to 1957. Dividends and stock gains totaled 6.0 million, with 2.3 million in dividends and 5.7 million in stock value increases. The earnings largely followed a contract signed days before Humphrey became treasury secretary, prompting scrutiny by senators. Humphrey will respond to the contract questions when testifying.

Jerry Landauer United Press International Washington UPI George M. Humphrey Treasury Walter H. Henson General Accounting Office GAO Humphrey Senate Stockpile Henson General Services Administration GSA Senate Armed Services Committee Pentagon Secretary of the Treasury Gilbert W. Humphrey Eisenhower M. A. Hanna Co Cleveland Hanna Mining Co Howard W. Cannon D-Nev Cannon Humphhrey Subcommittee Stuart Symington D-Mo

Stability Aim of Ben Bella

Algerian Strongman Ahmed Ben Bella waged a three pronged push to stabilize Algeria ahead of the Sept. 2 1962 constituent assembly elections. The central task was drafting candidate lists by Saturday midnight amid a rift between Ben Bellas six member political bureau and army commanders. Col Howari Boume diemne arrived in Algiers to influence selections. The communique urged the bureau to back candidates with democratic sentiments and praised its stance against neo colonialism.

Algiers UPI Ahmed Ben Bella Algeria Constituent Assembly Ben Bella Howari Boumediemne Liberation ALN Political Bureau Bureau

Nineteen Lovington Teachers Not Returning 1962 63

List of Lovington faculty not returning for 1962 63 includes Robert Fleming for Germany Gail Bellar to Kansas Nancye Burkhart to Knoxville Knox County Tennessee Clay Clinesmith back to Oklahoma T F Conway retiring Margaret Earle to Houston Edna Halford moving with family to Texas Keith Kushner to Wilson High Tulsa Joyce Wellborn to Texas Wanda Fleming to Germany Oleta LeNaire to Kansas Harold Webb to Arkansas Rosalee Wilhoit to Pennsylvania Florence Anderson retired to Santa Fe Nita Fortenberry to Arizona Betty Schneider to Oklahoma David Stephens to Okinawa Mary Ann Brewer to Little Rock Selma Henke to Arizona.

Lovington Robert Fleming Germany Gail Bellar Kansas Nancye Burkhart Knoxville Tennessee Clay Clinesmith Oklahoma T. F. Conway Margaret Earle Houston Texas Edna Halford Keith Kushner Wilson High School Tulsa Joyce Wellborn Lea Elementary School Wanda Fleming Lea _ elementary school Oleta LeNaire Yarbro Harold Webb Arkansas Rosalee Wilhoit Parkview Pennsylvania Florence Anderson Santa Fe Nita Fortenberry Llano Arizona Betty Schneider David Stephens Okinawa Mary Ann Brewer Little Rock Selma Henke Lea Elementary

Senate Rules Battle Over Satellite Bill Ends In Setbacks

Opponents of the administration’s communications satellite bill lost key filibuster fights as the Senate rejected amendments. A Long proposal requiring Justice Department antitrust clearance failed 73 to 16, and a president’s veto to approve charter changes failed 66 to 20. The racey debate focused on a ban on racial or religious discrimination in satellite hiring amid cloture limits after Tuesday’s vote.

Washington UPS Senate Russell B. Long D-La Justice Department Long Telstar

Communists Free Yanks In Laos Release Expected

Deputy Premier Prince Souphanouvong said an unspecified number of American prisoners held by Pathet Lao would be brought to Vientiane on Friday and released. Five Americans are known to be in captivity. prisoners were at the Plain of Jars and could be flown to the capital.

Vientiane, Laos UPI Prince Souphanouvong Pathet Lao Vientiane Souphanouvong Red Prince Laos U.S Plain of Jars Souphanouveng

Temperatures Record Hot Day Across City

Yesterday saw a high of 97 degrees at 2 30 p m and a low of 66 degrees at 5 00 a m as residents faced heat.

Indonesia Acquires Dutch New Guinea in UN Signing

In New York the United Nations Security Council staged a ceremony to transfer Dutch New Guinea to Indonesian sovereignty after eight months of negotiations led by Acting Secretary General Thant and Ellsworth Bunker. Dutch Ambassador Schurmann signed as the Dutch cabinet met in emergency session.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Indonesia Netherlands United Nations Dutch New Guinea Security Council Thant U.S Ellsworth Bunker Subandrio Sukarno Netherland West New Guinea Carl W. A. Schurmann

Permits Needed By Working Students

New Mexico labor law summary states that all employed children must have work permits renewed every six months. It outlines age restrictions, weekly and daily hour limits, school-time exemptions with permit certificates, posting of permit lists, and prohibited occupations for under 16 year olds.

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