05 Dec 1962
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Newspaper
Lovington Daily Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1962
Page
1
Lovington merchants struggle with weak light poles and sagging strings after a supplier backed out. R. B. Moore and Lea County Electric Cooperative crews may resolve the issue this week, with volunteers guarding installations to deter damage from passing trucks.
Defense Secretary McNamara launches a sweeping reorganization of the Army reserve and National Guard to 700 000 in reserve and 700 000 planed for guard, creating brigades and cutting divisions while seeking rapid mobilization. Governors weigh plan as adjutants general meet for changes.
New Delhi reports the Soviet Union will provide Mig 21 jet fighters and a Mig factory to India. Prime Minister Nehru said delivery begins this month with remaining units arriving next year. The deal includes 6 to 12 Migs and Soviet technical staff to train Indian crews and assist factory construction.
Yesterday recorded a high of 54 degrees at 2:00 PM and a low of 43 degrees at 1:00 AM. The report notes daytime warmth and overnight coolness in the observed period.
President Kennedy intends to keep Adlai Stevenson as the United States ambassador to the United Nations despite ongoing controversy over his Cuban crisis role. Stevenson favors remaining in the post and Kennedy may soon publicly reaffirm his confidence.
Twelve people including two juveniles appeared before Judge John R. Brand in district court. Several pleaded guilty with sentences or deferred terms while others entered not guilty pleas and await jury trials.
Lovington workers race to install new supports after two inch pipe set in the ground proves insufficient to hold heavy Christmas lights. sagging decorations were pulled down by trucks with high loads at Main and Central, as Lea County Electric Cooperative crews install new poles.
Six U S customs officers captured a bearded expedition leader and 12 armed guerrillas trying to invade Cuba in a rented 31 foot boat off Sombrero Key in the Florida Keys. Thirteen suspects including a Cuban and a Canadian were bound over for trial on neutrality law violations.
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