Christmas Virtues and Oil Outlook Highlight Lovington Notes
In three weeks before Christmas, W Clement Stone’s seven virtues are outlined including prudence fortitude temperance justice hope and charity. The oil scene in the Permian Basin shows price rises and rising activity with waterflood development and rising demand amid foreign imports concerns. A Lovington Chamber of Commerce survey finds 77.5 percent of local women dedicated to stable community life and long-standing habits.
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W. Clement Stone
Chicago
Permian
Lovington
Bob Helm
Department of Development
Insurance chief considers 23 percent auto premium rise
New Mexico Insurance Superintendent Ralph Apodaca and Board Manager Lawrence E. Brown Jr. discuss a 23 percent rate increase request affecting about 75 000 vehicles. If approved without hearings, the hike would take effect after January 6, with prior increases totaling 2.7 and 10 percent this year.
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Santa FE
Ralph Apodaca
New Mexico
Apodaca
Lawrence E. Brown Jr
Brown and
Apoda Ca
IRB
State Farm
Farmer’s
All-State
Lovington Officials Recovering Amid Hospital Updates
Lovington police chief James Robinson shows improvement after surgery in Lubbock Methodist Hospital and remains hospitalized in room 423 as awaiting results. Mrs E J Bradshaw also hospitalized in Lubbock with whiplash injuries from October 16. Marion Fosters return home after Texas auto accident with minor injuries. Vocal Music Parents Association cancels this month’s meeting. next gathering set for January 7.
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Lovington
James Robinson
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
E. J. Bradhaw
Lubbock Hospital
Bradshaw
Vocal Music Parents Association
Weather Summary for Eastern Plains and New Mexico
Eastern Plains: high clouds with little temp change tonight. Thursday variable clouds and windy, cooler. Lovington 30 66. New Mexico: fair today with high clouds, isolated mountain snow showers northwest tonight and early Thursday. Warmer east today, fair Thursday with a slight warming trend, gusty winds tonight, lows 20 to 35.
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Eastern Plains
Lovington
New Mexico
Etcheverry Boys In Hospital With Viral Pneumonia
Sandra Etcheverry reports Lance and Chase Etcheverry are in Malone and Hogan Hospital Big Spring with viral pneumonia. The brothers, aged about during Thanksgiving visit, are confined in Room 122 and expected to stay several more days.
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Ward
Lance
Chase Etcheverry
Big Spring
Malone and Hogan Hospital
Sandra Etcheverry
709 Head Sold At Sea Auction
A total of 709 cattle and hogs were sold at this week’s sea auction with about 20 percent slaughter cows and bulls and the rest good to choice weaner calves and feeder yearlings. Prices moved mixed from last week with cows and bulls steady to 50 cents stronger and steer calves and yearlings 50 cents weaker. Representative sales include Mary Allman Lovington Roy Tomlinson Lovington Pat Patterson Tatum John Travis Hobbs Hoyt Turner Monument Lyn and Vivian Sims Eunice L B Hughes Monument Chanley Turner Monument Clyde Cooper Jal with various weights and prices.
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Mary Allman
Lovington
Roy Tomlinson
Pat Patterson
Tatum
John Travis
Hobbs
Hoyt Turner
Monument
Lyn & Vivian Sims
Eunice
L.B. Hughes
Chanley Turner
Clyde Cooper
Senate Votes On Taos Land Return Fight Over Title
The Senate votes today on returning a 48000 acre Taos ancestral tract in New Mexico with exclusive use but no trust title. Committee version keeps Forest Service supervision by a Taos ranger contingent. House bill moves oversight to Interior. McGovern warns ranger presence harms sacred lands while Anderson and Metcalf oppose trust titles to avoid broader precedents.
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Washington
Senate
New Mexico
Taos
Forest Service
Interior Department
Fred Harris
Okla
George McGovern
Taos Land
Anderson
Metcalf
The
Clovis News-Journal Files Answer in Libel Suit
The Clovis News-Journal joined seven other state papers and U.S. Rep.-elect Harold Runnels in a U.S. District Court libel case filed by the Liberty Lobby. The eight page supplement paid for by the Runnels campaign drew accusations of false, libelous content. The newspaper seeks dismissal arguing no harm to its circulation area.
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Albuquerque
Clovis News - Journal
U.S
Liberty Lobby
Washington, D.C
Harold Runnels
Runnels
Clovis
Commies Launch Major Mortar Attacks Across South Vietnam
Communist gunners shelled air bases and provincial capitals from Pleiku to Cam Ranh Bay. American casualties were reported at Cam Ranh Bay and Phu Cat, with civilians killed near Holloway field. U S and South Vietnamese forces pursued Viet Cong in the U Minh forest as B 52 bombers operated in the delta.
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Robert Tuckman
Associated Press
Saigon
South Vietnam
Big
Cam Ranh Bay
Phu Cat
Halloway Air Field
Central Highlands
Pleiku City
Ban Me Thuot
Quang Ngai
Mekong Delta
Holloway Field
Siies
U.S
Laotian Panhandle
Ho Chi Minh
Pleiku
Vietnam
Delta
Phnom Penh
Farm City Banquet Honors Lovington Area Farmers
Farmers and ranchers in Lovington Lea County will be honored at the Farm City Week banquet hosted by the Lovington Kiwanis Club with Extension Service and USDA participation. Dallas Rierson will speak on Agriculture and our Environment at 7 p.m. at Pearl's with John Benge as emcee.
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Lovington-Lea County
Lovington Kiwanis Club
Extension Service
USDA
Lea County Soil and Water Conservation District
Dallas Rierson
State Department of Agriculture
Las Cruces
Rierson
Pearl’s
John Benge
Cargo Seeks Reapportionment After Term Ends
Gov. David F. Cargo vows to press for legislative reapportionment after leaving office. He criticizes delaying beyond the upcoming regular session which starts Jan. 19 and favors an independent commission to redraw districts in 1971. He notes his 1962 suit as a landmark move in reapportionment efforts.
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Santa FE
David F. Cargo
Jan. J. Cargo
House of Representatives
Ors
Cargo
University of New Mexico
Livestock Marketing Meetings Planned in Lea County
Two public meetings on livestock marketing and related issues will be held in Lea County on December 7 and 8. Speakers include Gene Wright on beef cattle marketing and Don Maddox on hunting related producer concerns. Troy Harris discusses the 1971 farm program grazing livestock and Dale Cooper covers pending new regulations.
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Lea County
Robert Howard
New Mexico State University Extension Service
Eunice
Gene Wright
Don Maddox
Troy Harris
Dale ‘Tuffy’ Cooper
New Mexico Livestock Sanitary Board
Lovington High Senior Wins Santa Fe 4-H Scholarship
Laura Schenck, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Schenck, is named regional winner and recipient of a $500 Santa Fe Railway System scholarship for outstanding 4-H Club work. Selection cites 4 H projects leadership and growth in personal and civic responsibilities. She is a Lovington High School senior.
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Laura Schenck
Jack
Santa Fe Railway System
Lovington High School
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Hob
Gann
Vada
Lewis Shoemake
John and
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Ann Covey
Julia
H.C. Parnell
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Marion Fosters
Geraldine
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Clovis Paper
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New Mexico Junior College
Financial Aids Directors of Colleges and Universities
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Thomas Kim
McMurry College
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