Global tensions rising across Cyprus Turkey and Vietnam
Riots in Nicosia easing allow 2300 gallons of kerosene for bakery ovens. Turkey and Greece announce NATO unit returns amid Bosporus threat over Soviet Cyprus danger. Congo reports presumed death of rebel leader Pierre Mulele. US pilots used in aerial attack near Saigon. China shelves retaliatory plans due to Soviet hesitation. Indonesian lieutenant captured as Johore invasion force is mopped up. 25 invaders captured, two killed, others at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Nicosia
Cyprus
Ankara
Turkey
NATO
Greece
Athens
Bosporus Straits
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Johore
New Mexico Wins 40.5 Million Highway Funds For 1965 66
United Press International reports Santa Fe receives 40.5 million dollars in federal highway funds for the 1965 66 fiscal year. The allocation covers about 12.6 million for primary and secondary work and 27.9 million for interstate projects with several major contracts set to start this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Richmond
United Press International Santa FE
UPI
New Mexico
U.S. Commerce
Luther Hodges
Washington
Highway Department
T.B. White
White
Hodges
Las Cruces
State Highway Department
HS. Wiley
Department
Wiley
Dinner Honors Past Presidents of LCC
A Tuesday evening dinner hosted by Loving ton Chamber of Commerce president R B Moore honored past presidents and board members. A program featured a leadership slide and a 15 minute national presentation by Ulysses B. George. Discussions on future chamber projects followed with input from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.B. Moore
Lovington Chamber of Commerce
Moore
LCC
R. B. Moore
Lovington
Dave Irwin
Finis Hodges
Roger Smith
Jack David
Winford Carlile
Ed Bell
Harold Baer
Ulysses B. George
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
New Mexico
Stolen Car Recovered Near Llano Hotel
A. G. Mosley reported a theft from the Lea County area as his car vanished from south of the Llano Hotel with doors locked and a full tank. The vehicle was found near Buckeye by A. P. Nave yesterday morning with one wheel and the spare missing. Authorities continue search for the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Mosley
Llano
Lea County Sheriff’s Office
Mosley
Buckeye
A. P. Nave
Goldwater Plane Diverted After Threat Call
A telephone threat to kill Senator Barry Goldwater led to diverting his chartered four engine Electra from National Airport to Dulles Airport. The call to Springfield Illinois police was allegedly from a man identifying as Lt. Bruce Allen. FBI and FAA officials coordinated the airport change after tracing tolls to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Illinois
Arizona
National Air
Potomac
Springfield
Dulles
Justice Department
Bruce Allen
John Nolan
Underworld
Nolan
Chicago
Downstate
Silver Suarez
FBI
Federal Aviation Agency
National
Judge Hands Down First Penalties Under CA Bill
U S District Judge Bryan Simpson in Jacksonville ordered deputy Charles Lance Jr to pay 200 in attorney fees and resign from the sheriff's department. Motel manager William Chew must pay 400 in attorney fees and file a writ of compliance upholding the civil rights law. A dynamite blast rocked a Negro neighborhood on the out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
St. Augustine
Fla
U. S
Bryan Simpson
Jacksonville
Charles Lance Jr
Sheriff’s Department
William Chew
Simpson
A Very Funny Story, But The Judge Didn't Laugh
In Arlington, a police stop interrupts a tale of a girl driving two cars at once. The officer asks why she doubles up on driving. she retorts it’s easier than driving one car home and walking back for the other. The arrest follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
UPI
Gayle Andrews
Emmett R. McLane
Washington
Miss Andrews
Berton V. Cramer
Caravan Publicizes Lea County Fair and Rodeo
Local boosters depart from Lovington Bank at noon to publicize the Lea County Fair and Rodeo. They will use a public address system in Hobbs and drive to Channel 9 at 4 08 p m with about 20 cars already signed. Campbell’s Farm and Ranch provides more information for riders joining the caravan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
Lovington National Bank
Hobbs
Channel 9
Charlie Campbell
Campbell
Channel 11
Lubbock
Channel 8
Roswell
Teacher Is Found Shot Near Pecos River
Carlsbad teacher Lewis Beach was found dead in a car off the road in heavy brush along the Pecos River after a Tuesday hunting trip. An autopsy confirmed a gunshot wound to the head. An inquest is planned for Thursday or Friday with a state game warden nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
UPS
Pecos
Lewis Beach
Artesia
Beach
Stoltz Memorial Friday Style Show Promises Prizes
The Stoltz Style Show in Parnell Auditorium Friday night features door prizes including a $25 savings bond from New Mexico Bank and Trust, two $25 gift certificates, a Bar-B-Q grill with rotisserie, a hair dryer, an electric skillet, a G E coffee pot and an outdoor cook set. Proceeds go to a scholarship fund with donations from Lovington merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoltz
Parnell Auditorium
New Mexico Bank and Trust
Lovington National Bank
Fil Naranjo Construction Company
First Federal
R&r Discount
Lea County Electric
Lovington Ford Sales
Southern Union Gas
Lovington
Klea
Kremlin Puts Stop On China U S Showdown
Diplomatic reports from London say the Kremlin has cooled China’s plans for a showdown with the United States after the Gulf of Tonkin incidents. Beijing reportedly shelves major military moves as Moscow stays aloof and unwilling to aid politically or militarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
United States
Tonkin Gulf
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
K.C. Thaler
United Press International London
UPI
Kremlin
Red China
Peking
Gulf of Tonkin
Abandoned Lovington Baby Tom Fund In Standstill
Baby Tom Doe found abandoned near railroad tracks in Lovington. He weighed five pounds twelve ounces at a week old and measures 201 percent inches long. Nurses report a healthy, well behaved infant as Officers coordinate care and a county sheriff investigates the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
Tom Doe
Lovington
Tom
Avenue D
Sheriff's Office
Kenneth Scifers
Scifers
Sgt
J. E. Polson
Polson
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Leopoldville
Congo
Pierre Mulele
Kwilu
Mulele
Saigon
South
United States Air Force
Albuquerque
Gallup
U.S
Eddy County
Colfax
Lincoln County
San Juan
Grant County
Pedro Collins
Karen King
Jimmie Brooks
CA Bill
Caravan
East Tennessee
Jefferson City
Everett Moyers
Meridian
Miss
Oxford
Clarksdale
Claude Clayton
Mississippi Delta
Mississippi
Alton Allen
Chew
Fil Naranjo
Tom Dee
Jackson
Ernestine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!