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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1973

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Buckley Draws Crowd at Texas Tech Lecture

William F Buckley spoke to about 3000 attendees at Lubbock Auditorium about conservatism critiquing government subsidies and Nixon’s duplicity. Buckley impressed students with stage presence and sharp replies during a questions segment, ending with emphasis on cultivating the art of particularization.

Lubbock Auditorium Tech William F. Buckley West Texas Buckley Texas Lyndon Johnson Times Richard Nixon National Review

First National Bank Growth Cited at Lea County Meeting

The First National Bank of Lea County held its annual stockholders luncheon in Hobbs with about 175 attendees. President Reed H. Chittim reported a record 1972 with assets at new highs and deposits topping 43.84 million dollars after opening a Lovington office and completing a Hobbs main office.

First National Bank of Lea County Hobbs Jack Daniels Reed H. Chittim Chittim Lovington First National Bank Daniels Fidelity National Bank Albuquerque Bill Lee Ben Alexander Da&s Oilwell Servicing, Inc Morris C. Barrett Barrett and Barrett Accountants Cecil L. Brown United Chemical Corporation of New Mexico

New Mexico Officials Pay Tribute To LBJ

New Mexico officials and citizens paid tribute to former President Lyndon B. Johnson praising his domestic achievements. Gov. Bruce King said all New Mexicans are deeply saddened by his sudden death and that he was a strong leader.

United Press International New Mexico Lyndon B. Jahnson Jahnson Bruce King Johnson Clinton P. Anderson Senate LBJ

Mrs Williams Dies Sunday in Lovington

Evelyn Mamie Williams 40 of 2006 North First Street died Sunday morning at Lovington Lea General Hospital after a brief illness. She was born April 2 1932 in West Plains Missouri and married S L Williams August 30 1952 in Hagerman New Mexico. Survived by husband two daughters Elaine Griffin Charity Williams a sister and two brothers. mother and step father. Funeral at Love Street Baptist Church with Rev Lonnie Mullinax officiating. Interment Lovington Cemetery.

Evelyn Mamie Williams North First Street S. L. Williams Keeth Gas Company Lovington Lea General Hospital Williams West Plains Missouri Ray L Charity Cloyd Bass Hagerman New Mexico Lovington Love Street Baptist Church Lonnie Mullinax Lovington Cemetery Smith-Rogers Funeral Home

Groundbreaking Planned for Lea County Extendicare Hospital

Extendicare officials announced a groundbreaking ceremony for the 125 bed Extendicare Hospital to be built north of Hobbs beside New Mexico Junior College. The event follows a postponement due to bad weather and depends on favorable conditions.

Lea County Extendicare Hobbs New Mexico Junior College

Weather Update For Plains And Central Mountains

Fair conditions persist tonight and Wednesday across the plains and central mountains. Temperatures rise Wednesday with Clovis Lovington at 25 to 53 and Artesia at 21. South Central Valleys Lasanes reach 22 to 50 as the region warms.

and Plains Clovis Lovington Artesia Central Mountains South Central Valleys Lasanes

Center Inc 1 é Han VELY WUST Dallas Notice

Fragmentary OCR item from Dallas Texas appears to reference a business entity Center Inc and partial address lines with unclear characters. The readable content suggests a notice type but lacks complete facts or dates to confirm a specific action or deadline.

Micr Flim Center Inc Han Vely Wust Dallas Texas

Johnson Dies of Heart Attack Former President 64

Former President Lyndon B. Johnson, 64, died of a heart attack at his Texas ranch. Funeral plans include lying in state at LBJ Library in Austin, a Capitol Rotunda service in Washington, and burial at the Pedernales River family cemetery. Lady Bird Johnson notified and flown to San Antonio. Nixon declares 30 day mourning.

Roland Lindsey Austin Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Washington LBJ Bengee of Texas Nixon Jahnson Capitol National City Lady Bird Johnson Tom Johnson Johnson Harry S. Truman Ranch CST Seciel Service San Antonio Lady Bird Austin Brooke Army Medical Center

Proposed Bill Would Revise SHC Duties

A legislative move to alter the duties of the State Highway Commission follows a deadly bus truck crash at Fort Sumner that killed 19 people last month. The bill aims to redefine agency responsibilities and oversight.

Santa FE Upi Fort Sumner State Highway Commission

Lawmakers Push Oversight For Highway Board

Monday a bill in the House by Reps. Hays Ire and Pennington seeks to make highway commissioners more responsive to local residents and allow the governor to remove a commissioner for incompetence malfeasance or neglect with Senate consent. The plan would create a local channel through mayor and county commission committees to set road priorities and transmit recommendations to the governor. Mrs Blanche Angel Malmsten 67 of Lovington Texas died Sunday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock after an illness. She and her husband Gus Malmsten had lived in Lovington three years after moving from Hobbs and Plains earlier, where she ran the Modern Beauty Salon for 15 years. She was married March 31 1944 in Las Vegas Nevada. Survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services held at First United Methodist Plains with interment in Plains Cemetery.

John Hays Hays Commission Highway Commission Blanche Angel Malmsten West Avenue Las Vegas Nevada 1St United Methodist Church of Texas Malmsten First United Methodist Church Plains Cleo Quesenberry Beach Plains Cemetery Smith-Rogers Funeral Home

Rites Wednesday For J F Garcia

Julio Flores Garcia 24 of Lovington died Sunday morning at hospital after an extended illness Born December 23 1948 in Artesia New Mexico he worked as an interior finisher for United Mobil Homes of Hobbs He is survived by wife Lidia two daughters Sonya and Sylvia a son Sammy his mother Rosa Garcia and siblings Mike Lesfero Garcia Jr Mary Helen Carrasco and Elsie Garcia Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the Central Church of Christ with Minister Juan Rubio officiating Interment in Lovington Cemetery directed by Smith Roger Funeral Home

Julio Flores Garcia West Tyler Lovington Lovington Lea General Hospital Garcia Artesia New Mexico United Mobil Homes Hobbs Church of Christ In Law Lidia Sonya Sylvia Sammy Rosa Garcia Mike Garcia Telesfero Garcia, Jr Mary Helen Carrasco California Elsie Garcia Central Church of Christ Juan Rubio Lovington Cemetery Smith-Rogers Funeral Home

Pfeiffer Earns NMB&T Promotion

Ed Pfeiffer formerly of Tatum has been promoted to vice president and manager of the Bel Aire office of New Mexico Bank and Trust. The Hobbs resident joined the bank in February 1965 after graduating from Tatum High School and Texas Tech University with a finance degree. He and wife Sandra live in Hobbs with their son Lance.

Ed Pfeiffer Tatum Bel Aire New Mexico Bank and Trust Leon G. Harmon Pfeiffer Tatum High School Texas Tech University Hobbs Sandra Lance

Tatum Rites Set For Mrs Brown

Mrs Margaret Emma Brown 82 a longtime Abilene resident died after a brief illness in Lovington Lea General Hospital. Born Sept 7 1890 in Parker County she lived in Abilene before moving to Tatum. She leaves two daughters a son four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Tatum First Baptist Church with ministers officiating. Burial followed in Tatum Cemetery.

Margaret Emma Brown Tatum Lovington Lea General Hospital Brown Parker County Texas Abilene East Side Baptist Church Louise Williamson Anita Scotty Thornton William O. Strawn Dallas First Baptist Church David Evetts Rickie Rister Tatum Cemetery Smith Rogers Funeral Home

W E Bazzell Dies Monday at 52 in Lovington

William Earl Bazzell 52 of 1314 South Ninth Street Lovington died early Monday at Lovington Lea General Hospital after a heart attack. Born September 30 1920 in Montgomery Alabama he worked 15 years for Lea County Electric Co Operative in Tatum and Lovington. He was a Calvary Baptist Church member and World War II veteran. Survived by wife Clydia two sons William Earl Jr Oklahoma City Teddy Lovington two brothers and one grandson. Funeral at 4 P M at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Wilson Welch officiating. Interment Lovington Cemetery Smith Rogers Funeral Home in charge.

William Earl Bazzell South Ninth Street Lovington Lovington Lea General Hospital Bazzell Montgomery Alabama Lea County Electric Co-Operative Tatum and Lovington Kazzel Calvary Baptist Church Clydia William Ear! Jr Oklahoma City Okla Teddy Bazzell Portales N. Mex Robert Shreveport Wiley, Jr Linnie Bazzell Wilson Welch Lovington Cemetery Smith- Rogers Funeral Home

Lee and Echols Lead First Session Tax Relief Measure

Sen. Lee of Lovington and Sen. Echols of Clovis join four Democrats to sponsor the 31st Session's first tax relief bill. The proposal would cut state income taxes and create county welfare boards paid at most 20 days a year, with advisory access to welfare records.

Bill Lee Lovington Otis Echols Clovis Lee Echols Health and Social Services Department

Lawmakers Study Tax Legislation in Santa Fe

Lawmakers study four tax cut proposals introduced by both parties in the New Mexico legislature. Estimated savings total up to 35 million with a 2 percent state income tax cut eyed for about 13.2 million. Republicans seek to reduce taxes by removing property tax, gross receipts tax and other levies while allowing federal income tax to be deducted.

Santa FE UPI New Mexico House Senate Odis Echols D-Curry Echols

Lovington Tatum to Hold Election Schools

Lovington and Tatum school boards announce instruction sessions for election officials on January 29 1973. Tatum session at 1 00 pm in the Superintendent's office and Lovington session at 10 00 am in the School Administration Building 310 North Fifth Street Lovington. Election day is Tuesday February 6 1973 with polls from 8 am to 7 pm.

Tatum Municipal Lovington North Fifth Street

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