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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

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Thirteen Cases Heard In City Court

City court tried thirteen cases for unlucky citizens on Wednesday with Nelson Lowe paying 50 dollars for assault and disorderly conduct and serving jail in lieu of the fine. Other convicts include H. M. Burroughs speeding at 100 mph for 50 dollars Frank R. Prince speeding 10 dollars Ruby Lee Mollem speeding 10 dollars Lebert Baskett speeding 10 dollars S. E. McCowan parking on wrong side 5 dollars S. J. T. Ray running stop sign 5 dollars Troy Fort parking on wrong side 5 dollars Mrs Deedie Perans allowing unlicensed minor to operate a motor vehicle 10 dollars J. L. Pearson making U turn amid lock 10 dollars E. E. Tyra failing to yield right of way 10 dollars Frank Barrett Jr operating car with noisy muffler 10 dollars G Ellington fighting 15 dollars

Nelson Lowe Lowe H. M. Burroughs Frank R. Prince Ruby Lee Mollem Lebert Baskett S. E. McCowan Ellington

Budapest Braces for Bloodshed as Tanks Suppress Protests

In Budapest Russian tanks moved against anti-government demonstrators after clashes between rival Hungarian groups. Leaflets promote further demonstrations and a general strike while stores stock candles and kerosene amid fears of a citywide power outage. The puppet government faces UN criticism over Hammarskjold visit rejection.

Budapest U.N International Hammarskjold

Eden's Fate Hangs In Balance In Commons

Prime Minister Eden faces a two day House of Commons debate on foreign policy. The Labor Party moves to censure the government's Middle East policy while the Conservatives plan a confidence vote. Outcome expected to favor Eden though the debate tempers his standing.

Eden House of Commons Labor Party Middle East Conservative Party

16 Arrested In Clinton Tennessee Race Trouble

U S Marshals arrest the last of 16 segregationists in Clinton Tennessee tied to federal injunction violations at Clinton High School. Defendants held on bail from 2500 to 12000 dollars after arraignments in Knoxville. The case includes picketing intimidating and beating nine enrolled Negro students as Clinton High School reopens plans emerge.

Clinton Tennessee United Press U.S Clnton Marion Currier Knoxville Tenn Clinton High School Anderson County School Board

Bar Labeled Public Nuisance In Albuquerque

The state Liquor Control Director labeled an Albuquerque bar a public nuisance after a series of incidents including a fatal shooting of a city employee and a riot. The owners Pat and Arman Lombardelli must reform to avoid license suspension. the bar is now restricted for military and public health concerns in the Albuquerque area.

United Press Lquor Control Albuquerque Liquor Control Hilton Dickson Dickson Pat Arman Lombardelli Iquor Albuquerque Area

Lovington Wildcats Hopeful Despite Player Ills

Coach Ross Black of Lovington faces injuries and illnesses as four top players miss practice. The team, fresh from close win over NM Military Institute, prepares to travel to Jal for a return bout with a tough Coyotes squad and then hosts Eunice, aiming to sharpen form before the tougher week ahead.

Ross Black Lovington Wildcats Black Jimmy Smith Paul Homer Kenneth Smith Bill Simpson Cats New Mexico Military Institute Jor Jal Eunice Tatum Coyotes Lovington

Tennant To Decide On Occupation Tax Tonight

Lovington's city commission meets at 7 30 pm to decide final passage of a controversial occupation tax. The ordinance proposes a tax of 1 per 1000 of gross business with a 5 minimum and 500 maximum, paid by those not filing a gross business report. licensees are exempt.

Lovington

Wolf Call Sparks Sheriff Run To House

A frightened caller reported a disturbance at their home prompting sheriff's office to dispatch units. The message described an urgent welfare concern with limited location details provided by the voice on the line.

Bar relocation opposed by Lovington church group

At the Lovington Association of Churches monthly meeting on December 6 a resolution was unanimously approved opposing the relocation of Scotty's Bar on West Central Avenue. The resolution was sent to the Lovington City Commission and presented to Manager Bill Harrison.

Lovington Association of Churches Scotty’s West Central Avenue Lovington Bill Harrison City Commission of Low Association of Churchgay Ave

Moslems Warn U. S. Against Baghdad Pact

A chaotic night ending with a runaway girl found safe after hiding near home as rain fell. Moslem leaders and officials from Egypt Syria and Saudi Arabia criticized the Baghdad Pact urging the U S to avoid joining. Egyptian Wing Commander Aly Sabry warned the pact harms Moslems and accused Turkey and Iraq of aiding invasions. Syrian foreign minister Salah Bitar proposed trying Iraqi Premier Nouri Saeid. King Saud of Saudi Arabia called the pact detrimental to Moslem Arabs.

Wo Id Aly Sabry United Press Wilbur Wandrey Sabry Nasser United States Turkey Iraq Syria Saudi Arabia Salah Bitar Nouri Ee-Said Arab League Middle East King Saud

Russia Wins Overall Title In Olympics Melbourne

Russia tops the unofficial Olympic team standings with 6984 points to the United States 5583 as Greco Roman wrestling and gymnastics deliver a points surge. The US trails with three swimming events remaining while a Russian judge faces protest after low scores for American and Hungarian divers. Spectators boo the judge and the Mexican winner calls judging unfair.

Russia United Press United States Melbourne Australia Gary Tobian Los Angeles

Denman to Speak at First Methodist Church

Nationally known Dr. Harry Denman will speak at First Methodist Church from Thursday evening December 6 to Tuesday evening December 11. He serves as executive secretary of the Board of Evangelism of Methodist Churches worldwide and recently returned from the Pacific Islands. Choirs will perform across three services with various congregational groups taking part.

Harry Denman First Methodist Church Denman Board of Evangelism of Methodist Churches Liout Avorea Pacific Islands Lovington Methodist Church

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Lovington Chamber of Commerce Winford Carlile Blewett Cotton Center Barney Waldrop Winford Carlisle Finch Old Town Tennant Wolf Wolf Call Ross Commission Library and Youth Center Board Planning Board City Commission U. S Les Villers Villers
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