Kennedy selects Goldberg for labor secretary post
President-elect John F Kennedy favored Arthur J Goldberg as labor secretary, with Goldberg a veteran union legal mind from the United Steelworkers. The choice, if confirmed, would mark the first labor secretary from the union movement since Wilson.
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Mechem Inauguration Plans In Santa Fe Event
Governor elect Edwin L. Mechem will recite the oath at noon January 2 and start a day of ceremonies including a reception for Mechem and Lt Governor nominee Tom Bolack at the Museum of New Mexico. The inaugural ball at La Fonda begins at 9 p.m. with tickets at ten dollars per couple to cover expenses.
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Funeral services for William N Glenn scheduled
William Noah Glenn 69 of Tatum died early Monday. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Mason Funeral Home Roswell. He was found by his wife in a barn on the ranch southwest of Tatum and appears to have died of a heart attack. Survivors not listed.
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Farmers Favor Marketing Quotas In Cotton Vote Across Nation
Lea county growers joined nationwide support with 132 in favor and 5 against for continuing marketing quotas on 1961 cotton. State totals show broad approval with upland at 96.6 percent and extra long staple at 89.7 percent. quotas set national acreage and price supports from 76 to 90 percent parity.
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Allowables Set For January In New Mexico Southeast
The State Oil Conservation Commission raised January production allowable to 35 barrels per unit daily in southeastern New Mexico, first rise since April for Lea Eddy counties. San Juan area remains at 70 barrels per unit daily. Total state production expected up about 5 000 barrels daily.
Four incumbents file for City Commission reelection
Four incumbent commissioners filed for re election as filing opened this week per City Clerk Fisher. Mayor Roy Lee Jones filed in District 1, F M Hester in District 3, H D Witherspoon in District 4, and John Connell in District 5. Allen Grisham, District 2, is a holdover member. December 27 will be final day for filings.
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Four Hurt In Tuesday Truck Auto Wreck At Love and Jackson
Four men were injured with one hospitalized after a car truck crash at Love and Jackson Tuesday afternoon. Julian Infante Garcia, 25, driver of the car, suffered rib fractures and lacerations and was taken to Lea General Hospital in Hobbs. The other injured were passengers Carlos Holguin 23 Carlos Acosta 24 and Andres DeLeon 23, all with hand and facial injuries. The truck driver J R Glenn of Andrews swerved to avoid the car but could not. The Central Western Milk Association of Abi lene owned the truck. Investigations continue with no citations issued.
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Jameson To Head Lovington Chamber Membership Drive
Jim Jameson will chair Lovington Chamber of Commerce 1961 membership drive with Dick Rainwater and Ken Schrader assisting. A Tuesday meeting outlined ground work for final plans on Friday, with over twenty membership classes and prospecting local businesses. The budget will determine each business’s fair share as Lovington aims to set a new record under the theme Buy Stock in Lovington.
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Ken Schrader
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Lovington
Distressed Areas To Receive Emergency Aid
Dent ed elect John F Kennedy's committee drafts recommendations on aid to distressed areas and plans an emergency program the new Chief Executive could start day one. The group meets in private sessions over three days to propose fast stop-gap measures under presidential orders and a broader loan and grant plan for long term redevelopment.
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UPI
John F. Kennedy
Pickett Resigns As Chairman In New Mexico SCC Shakeup
Santa Fe The State Corporation Commission may name a new chairman after commissioner Pickett resigned. John Black is favored to replace him with Block and Fails involved in recent firings. Ruben Miera will join Friday as a replacement to Alex Pacheco amid controversy over the dismissal of Pacheco.
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Revenue Bureau
Alex Pacheco
G. Y
Robert Valdez
U.S
Joseph M. Montoya
Pacheco
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