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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

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Brandt Urges New Talks On Berlin Wall Traffic

West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt urged the Western Allies to authorize new negotiations with East Germans on traffic through the Berlin Wall. He pledged to act only with Western approval as unease grew over the Christmas pass accord. The pass agreement, allowing West Berliners to visit East Berlin relatives, expires Jan 5. West Berlin officials said they are ready to meet East German representatives after that date, despite no formal offer. Brandt defended direct talks with East Germans against critics.

Joseph B Fleming United Press International Berlin UPI West Berlin Willy Brandt Berlin Wall Brandt Germany Berlin East Germany

Campbell Traveled 31,000 Miles in-State and 20,000 Out-of-State

A study of Governor Jack M. Campbell’s first year shows about 31 000 miles driven in New Mexico and 20 000 miles cross border or out-of-state. He logged 191 hours of air travel and spoke at 150 meetings focusing on developing the state's resources. He visited Mexican officials in Chihuahua and addressed groups in San Diego Phoenix New Orleans Odessa and Lubbock while planning a state institution tour set for 1964.

Santa FE UPD Jack M. Campbell Ampbell Campbell Chihuahua Mexico New Mexico Western Governmental Research Association San Diego Calif Southwest Sun Country Association Phoenix

Fence Torn Down as Buckeye Theft Totals Soar

The Lea County Sheriff investigates two Saturday night thefts near Buckeye totaling over 1000 dollars in tools tires clothing and oilfield gear. Bateman and Whitsitt Well Servicing suffered the largest loss with a unit rifled near Buckeye including a 1050 value tool set and clothing bearing the company patch. A nearby farm owner reported eight tires and wheels stolen from trailers two miles east of the rig location.

Buckeye Lea County Sheriff's Office Arkansas Junction Road Bateman & Whitsitt Well Servicing Company Kobe Bateman Whitsitt B&w Giles Lee

Congress ends longest peacetime session with 3 billion aid approved

The 88th Congress adjourned after Senate passage of a 3 billion foreign aid bill and wheat credit limits. House adjourned next, as Johnson privately assessed and prepared for the 1964 session amid a tough Tax and civil rights agenda.

Warren Duffee Unite Press International Washington UPD Congress Johnson Senate House Carl Vinson D- Ga U. S Russia Texas Mike Mansfield Hubert H. Humphrey Export - Import Bank Capitol Hill White House Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse

Lovington Weather Turns Warmer Through Tuesday

The forecast shows fair weather in Lovington through Tuesday night with warmer conditions on Tuesday. Highs around 60 Tuesday and lows near 55 Tuesday night.

Lovington

Yesterday’s Temperatures Record Highs and Lows

A weather note records yesterday’s high of 47 degrees at 2 p.m. and a low of 24 degrees at 7 a.m. The data reflects a cool day with clear temperature swings.

Annie Lawrence Dies Here Sunday

Mrs. Annie Lawrence 77 of Coleman Texas died Sunday morning at Loving ton Sea General Hospital after a stroke at her son Claude Lawrences home 1520 West Birch She had lived in Lovington recently and wintered with her son and family She was Church of Christ member Funeral 2 p m CST at Stevens Funeral Home Coleman burial Fisk Texas beside husband who died in 1948 Surviving sons Claude Dugan and Bill two daughters Mrs John Ellis and Mrs Frankie Stewart seven grandchildren two great grandchildren three sisters and one brother Claude Lawrence family left Lovington for Coleman Monday

Annie Lawrence Coleman Texas Lovington Sea General Hospital Claude Lawrence West Birch Smith Yarbro Ambulance Steven Fisk Claude Avenue A Church of Christ Levington Dugan San Angelo Bill John Ellis Frankie Stewart San Diego California

Sea Pioneer L O Tomlinson Dies at 93

Leonard Osborn Tomlinson 93 of Lovington died Sunday at home of his daughter Elizabeth Clardy. Born October 18 1870 in Nacogdoches County Texas he moved to this area in 1903. He was a longtime IOOF member and former Justice of the Peace. Surviving four sons a daughter many grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters. Funeral 2 pm today at First Methodist Church Lovington with Rev J Harold Cates and Rev Billy Beachamp officiating burial in Lovington Cemetery.

Leonard Osborn Tomlinson Lovington Vernon Clardy East Central Mr. Tomlinson Nacogdoches County Texas Mills County Lenora Ann Banks Independent Order of Odd Fellows Methodist Church John Pam First Methodist Church J. Harold Cates W. M Billy) Beachamp Smith Yarbro Funeral Home IOOF

Lovington Big Blue Band Heads to Cotton Bowl Parade

Lovington High School’s Big Blue Band departs at 8 using two NM&O buses and the city bus for the Cotton Bowl Parade in Dallas. The group will march in the CBS telecast, seen about 9 a.m. New Mexico time, and attend events at Fair Park and the Texas Navy game. Band Director J. D. Fry notes the honor and thanks supporters as the Lovington band travels and funds plans.

Ington Louis Tallent Lovington High School Big Blue Dallas J. D. Fry New Mexico CBS Fair Park Texas Navy Curtesy Band Parents Association Lovington Statler Hilton Hilton Riverside Lovington Band Parents Associaton Les County

Local Woman Burned Lighting Furnace at Trailer Home

Patricia Ann Johnson, 29, of Blevins Trailer Park East Avenue D, was treated Sunday at Lovington Lea General Hospital for first and second degree burns to her face hands and arms. She was released after treatment. The burns occurred when she attempted to light the furnace in her trailer home.

Patricia Ann Johnson Blevins Trailer Park East Avenue D Lovington Lea General Hospital Mrs. Johnson

Transmission Stolen Here From Auto Wrecking Yard

The Auto Wrecking Company on The Denver City Highway in Lovington reported a transmission stolen from their premises. An employee, Frank De Soto, said it fit a 1957 Chevrolet and was copper colored, valued at $58. He noted youths were hanging around Friday afternoon but denied involvement.

Auto Wrecking Company Denver City Lovington Lea County Sheriffs Office Frank de Soto DeSoto

Juvenile Held Here After Speedy Arrest

A fifteen year old Hobbs youth was arrested by Carlsbad Police five minutes after Mrs. Florence Marsh reported her 1962 Buick stolen in Lovington. State Patrol reported a suspect matching the description headed west on highway 180 and Carlsbad captured the youth near Arkansas Junction. The car was held for its owner and returned to Carlsbad authorities.

Hobbs Carlsbad Lovington Florence Marsh Ave Lea County Sheriff’s Office Western Grill Levington Allen Jones Highway 180 Lea County W. H. Fort, Jr Arkansas Junction

Hart Crunk Dies At Tatum

Funeral services for Hart Crunk of Tatum will be at 1 a.m. Wednesday at Smith Yar Chapel in Lovington with R Alexander officiating. Burial will be in the Tatum Cemetery. Born October 21, 1920 in Fluvanna Texas, Crunk lived in Tatum 18 years and was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving are his wife Rita, one sister Mrs Roy Lee Creel Pecos Texas, three sisters Mrs Betty Sue of Kermit Texas, Mrs Bob Wer and Mrs Vivian Jackson of Lovington, one uncle Williams Eunice, and aunts Mrs Dora Woodward City Texas, Mrs Nora Williams and Mrs Cora Williams McDonald.

Har Crunk Tatum Smith- Yar Chapel Lovington R Alexander Tatum Church of Christ Tatum Cemetery Fluvanna Texas Chunk Church Christ Rita Roy Lee Creel Pecos Betty Sue Kermit Bob Wer Vivian Jackson Williams Eunice Dora Woodward City Nora Williams Cora Williams O McDonald

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Beverly Jo Childress Zora Pauline Childress S. Love Lovington High Beverly Azure Thete Rho Girls Club Future Nurses Club Theat Rho Grand Assembly Drayden’s Business College University of New Mexico Medical School Hillcrest Baptist Church America Nikita Katushchev GOP United Press International Pearl Harbor Tomlinson L. O. Tomlinson Sea Pioneer F. Tomlinson William Roy Tomlinson Robert C. Tomlinson Farwell Tom H. Tomlinson Corpus Christi Vernon Elizabeth) Clardy S. E. Manning Dore Windland Cotton Oklahoma Louisiana Mississippi Kansas North Dakota Fry Hart Crunk
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