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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1967

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Antique The Saturday Evening Post memory prompts reflections

Rev Joe Emanuel recalls an antique edition of The Saturday Evening Post dated March 29 1913. The piece contrasts old ads with a 1913 view of American life and progress while noting how deadlines shape modern journalism and mentioning Park Plaza Apartments in Albuquerque and misread FHA acronyms.

Joe Emanuel Saturday Evening Post Ben Franklin Cooper Madleson Avenue Post América Horatio Alger Cen Hart Schaffner & Marx Garford Lifebuoy Armour’s Bull Durham Tobacco

4 H Record Book Entered In Contest

Twenty Lea County 4 H Club record books in 20 categories go to New Mexico State University for state judging. County winners receive gold medals and state winners earn a trip to National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. National winners get scholarships.

Lea County New Mexico State University Las Cruces Paul Kemp Chicago Kemp Richard Schenck Wrangler Club Nina Bradshaw Knowles Dale Davis Agricule Frances Howard Mary McCall Eunice Club Julia McClure North Central Club Charles Daniels Nadine Club Rodney Flemmons James Duffy Eastern Club

Demonstration Winners Announced in 4-H Contests

Tuesday announced junior and senior 4-H contest winners directed by Paul Kemp associate county agent. Junior winners advance to district contests July 12 in Capitan while seniors go to state competition July 31 to Aug 4 in Las Cruces. County placings include Ricky Gilmore first in livestock rope halter and Mikey Gilmore second in life cycle of cattle grub. Kenny Powell first in Rifle Safety general agriculture.

Paul Kemp Counedy Capitan Las Cruces Ricky Gilmore Mikey Gilmore Kenny Powell

Conference on Border Conditions Between U S And Mexico

UPI reports a Tuesday conference in Mexico City where U S and Mexican labor leaders discussed improving border conditions and the Starr County Texas farm labor organizers issue. David Lopez of Texas AFL-CIO and William Kircher AFL-CIO director of organization met Fidel Velazquez secretary general to review measures.

Mexico City UPI Starr County Tex David Lopez Texas AFL - Cio William Kircher Washington, D. C Fidel Velazquez

Mid East Crisis Highlights Oil Importance to Economy

Mississippi Governor Paul B. Johnson told the Interstate Oil Compact Commission that the Middle East crisis showed oil is vital to America's economy and defense. He urged dependable domestic reserves and a strong, uninterrupted petroleum flow for national strength. The remarks were at a 30 state gathering with about 600 delegates.

Denver UPI Paul B. Johnson Mississippi Interstate Oil Compact Commission Middle-East Johnson America

Lovington Surveyor John Shearman Cited for Ground Work

Lovington surveyor John Shearman, with years of experience, conducted ground surveys yesterday. He reported steady progress and praised local crews for accuracy and safety.

John Shearman Lovington Sureveyor

Governor Testifies On Insurrection And Poverty Calls

Gov. David Cargo testifies before Congress on the armed insurrection in New Mexico led by Reies Lopez Tijerina as a broader poverty crisis among Southwest Spanish-Americans nears. Aide warns of potential guerrilla warfare unless relief reaches the poor.

Roy M’ghee United Press International Washington UPI David Cargo Congress New Mexico National Guard House Cargo Southwest National Guard Alianza de Federal Mercedes Federal Land Grant Alliance Tierra Amarilla Reies Lopez Tijerina Robert Garcia New Mexico Punta de Agua State Health Department Garcia U. S. Forest Service Colorado Texas Tijerina

Cargo's Secretary To Resign

Santa Fe reports Gov. David F. Cargo's executive secretary Ramona Brusseau will resign at week's end. The longtime aide, paid 575 dollars monthly, leaves to return to legal secretary work in Albuquerque. Brusseau previously served Cargo's Albuquerque law office for 18 months before his rise to governor.

Brusseau

Prisoner Welch Files Habeas Corpus Petition

District Judge Kermit Nash receives a longhand habeas corpus petition from Charles R. Welch jailed for 30 days for vagrancy 30 days for illegal firearm use 150 days for larceny and facing trial for contributing to delinquency of a minor Welch claims constitutional rights were violated at arrest and after and seeks release He argues lack of warrants lack of rights advisement and no phone call cites Miranda and Escobedo cases and asks the court to consider his petition for relief.

Kermit Nash Charles R. Welch Welch United States

Benge Appointed To Lovington School Board

John Benge was appointed to fill the unexpired term on the Lovington Board of Education. He is active in local civic groups and holds a B S in Pharmacy from Southwestern Institute of Technology. He and his wife Wanette reside at 910 West Avenue H with four children.

Lovington Board of Education Bette Taylor Kimbrough National Association of Retail Druggist Southwestern Institute of Technology At Weathers Oklahoma Benge Wanette West Avenue Lovington

Industrial Head of DOD Resigns

Santa Fe reports Milt Andrus, 58, longtime head of the DOD industrial division, resigned Tuesday citing opportunities elsewhere after six years in the post. Andrus, with the DOD since 1961, notified officials of his departure.

DOD Santa FE UPD Milt Andrus Department of Development Andrus Sec

Registration Open For NMJC 1967 Summer Session

Registration continues at New Mexico Junior College for the 1967 summer session through Friday June 16 at 12 00 noon. Courses open include English Speech accounting algebra general education art and music appreciation psychology bowling child psychology typing punch card machines shorthand business mathematics biology and basic computers. over 300 students enrolled. For more information contact the registrar or counseling office.

New Mexico Junior College Blanche Collie

Law Named Scout Executive for Conquistador Council

William L. Law of Ottumwa Iowa will assume the District Executive post for Lea County under the Conquistador Council Boy Scouts of America. He brings more than twenty years of Scouting experience in Nebraska and Iowa and will reside in Hobbs with his wife and two daughters. Law will oversee Scout units in Hobbs Eunice Jal La Ma llamar and Tatum. He studied at St Louis University and the University of Nebraska and previously worked as a teacher before joining Scouting in 1947.

William L. Law Ottum Iowa Conquistador Council Boy Scouts of America Lea County Jack Stoltz Law Stoltz Nebraska Hobbs Eun«ice Jal la Mallamar Tatum James B. Matthews O. T. Maxwell The Methodist Church Rotary Club of Ottumwa St. Louis University University of Nebraska

Helmet rule enforcement to begin Friday in Lovington

Chief James Robinson announces that Thursday is the last day to obtain motorcycle helmets in Lovington. Starting Friday morning officers will enforce the helmet requirement for operators and riders. Penalties include license suspension up to one year and a $100 fine or both on the third offense.

James Robinson Lovington

Collie Resigns as Principal of Yarbro Elementary

Curtis Miller is named principal after nine years of service by Yarbro Elementary School leader Collie. The Yarbro school board approved Miller to take over as principal.

Collie Yarbro Yarbro Elementary School

Two Suspects Still At Large In Rio Arriba Courthouse Raid

Santa Fe police report two members of Relies Tijerina's Spanish American band remain at large after the June 5 raid on Rio Arriba County courthouse in Tierra Amarilla. A juvenile, Morales, and another man said they had been hiding in the hills near Tierra Amarilla since the attack.

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