Freshmen Cleared After Dormitory Misread in Columbus
Richard Pildas and Jonathan Fries, both 19, were cleared for freshman admission after a mistaken party miscue in Morrison Hall. The pair walked into a coed dorm area, prompting alarms and police escort.
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Cincinnati
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Hell, Mich
Hell Post Office
Cleveland
Robert Menry
Atlantic
Willowick
Bob Menry
LBJ Denounces Los Angeles Riots as Violence Not Civil Rights
President Johnson condemned the Los Angeles riots calling participants in the violence not fighting civil rights. He spoke on the White House South Lawn to Negro leaders and others at a two day conference on equal employment opportunity as thousands registered and others struck out in violence.
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Gemini 5 Launch Set After Night Delay
Cape Kennedy awaited a Saturday morning blastoff for Gemini 5 with astronauts Gordon Cooper and Pete Conrad after experts resolved a last minute delay caused by a ditch fire, a radio system fault, and a power surge from electrical buildup in a thunderstorm.
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Pete) Conrad
Three Accidents Investigated in Lovington City
Lovington police investigated three accidents yesterday one involving a 1962 Cadillac driven by Elmer Lee Patton of McCamey Texas colliding with a power line pole at Main and Ave H around 2 00 P M Damages to the car were about 1500 dollars and to the pole about
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Elmer Lee Patton
McCamey
Texas
Main and
Ave. H
First Entrant Named in Lea County Fair Queen Contest
Margaret Henard, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Henard, is the first entrant in the Lea County Fair and Rodeo Queen contest. A sophomore at Lubbock Christian College, she has placed in several state and regional 4 H events and attended the National 4 H Congress as New Mexico’s wool judging team member. She is active in FHA FTA and is a member of Jr. Here Associations and the Royal Blue Band. Further investigation is pend ing. No injuries reported after two car collision on Avenue D involving a 1964 Ford driven by Raymond Maddox and a 1959 Chevrolet driven by Jose Gusman. Damages noted to the Chevrolet side.
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West Polk
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Weather outlook with thundershowers and warmth
Considerable cloudiness with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers, some heavy locally. Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy with lingering showers Saturday afternoon. Temperature hints include Las Vegas 52 to 80, Tucumcari 62, Clovis 62.88, Portales 62 to 88, Hobbs 68.92, Lovington 68 to 92, Carlsbad 68 to 92, Artesia 68.92, Ruidoso 46 to 75.
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Carlsbad
Artesia
Ruidoso
Snake-Cult Preacher Refuses Help As Child Dies In Road
In Kilpatrick Alabama a two year old boy died after wandering into a road unseen by guardians. A pickup truck skidded to a stop at the scene as authorities investigated.
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Thomas S. Fielder
Philip Hamilton
Otis Hamilton
Alabama
Heidel Briefs Amendments For Local Women's Group
State Representative Finis Heidel spoke at a Lea County event about eight proposed amendments to New Mexico's Constitution. The amendments cover legislator salaries, funds spending, school bonds, Senate apportionment, an intermediate appellate court, state auditor duties, article by article amendments, and water decision procedures. A September 28 special election will decide the measures.
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Lovington
Heidel
New Mexico
Finis Heidel
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Lea County —_ Electric Community Room
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Senate
Classified Notice for Sunday Paper Delivery
If you have not received your Sunday paper contact at 35 2844 before 9 00 AM. Calls after 9 00 AM will not be accepted.
Saturday Is Big Day For Maljamar Citizens
Maljamar celebrates with the annual Day Festival at Dru Taylor Park as events run Saturday. Citizens gather for community activities, vendors, and festive stalls in town.
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Dru Taylor Park
Maljamar
Seven States Agree On Water Pact for Colorado River
Representatives from New Mexico Arizona California Nevada Utah Colorado and Wyoming reach a four point pact to cooperate on increasing water supply to the shrinking Colorado River. The accord aims to unify positions for upcoming House Interior Committee hearings on the Lower Colorado River Basin Project including the Central Arizona Project. A formal Arizona delegation announcement is expected.
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4-H And FFA Prepare For Lea County Junior Livestock Sale
Lea County fair highlights the junior livestock sale where 4-H and FFA members show top market animals. Buyers from local businesses attend to bid, with funds supporting 4-H and FFA youth. Auction set for Friday August 27 at 4 00 P M in the fairgrounds judging arena.
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Lea County Fair
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Lea County
Robert Howard
Lovington
Curry Pruitt
J. A
Bunk) Selman
Hobbs
Ken Schrader
John Gilkey
Lowington
R L, Snyder
Glen Houston
James Cecil
Bil Lowry
Eunice
Bob Pearce
Fairgrounds
Bob Howard
Marines Mopping Up After Viet Cong Victory
Marines in Vietnam tightened control of Van Tuong peninsula after a three day push that killed 563 Viet Cong and wounded about 1,000 with 116 captured. About 5,000 Marines participated. casualties were described as heavy with 75 percent struck in the back.
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United Press International
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van Tuong
Viet Nam
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