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Newspaper
Lovington Daily Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1965
Page
1
Lovington country club faces rising vandalism including pool break ins and cart storage break ins. Officials vow strict trespass enforcement after hours and call the sheriff for intruders to preserve the club’s open facilities for non members in a bid to maintain the community recreation asset.
Multiple short items report unexpected events from across the country. A 13 pound newborn in Mississippi tops clothing plans. Shreveport chief faces charges after a self-accident. Boston launches Pied Piper rodent control. Tennessee driver Hu bert Clark faces DUI convictions. England driver fined for kissing while driving with a passenger fined for aiding and abetting.
The report describes Saigon severing relations with France and imposing strict curfews and economy controls. Ky vows drastic but temporary steps as part of a broader social revolution plan, citing necessity amid ongoing conflict.
The military junta in Saigon announced a broad censorship move, closing 36 Saigon daily newspapers and several provincial papers. They stated general mobilization was not yet necessary and pledged no abridgment of freedom while banning antigovernment demonstrations.
A government plan proposes two papers during a one month trial period one for the military and one for civilians. The report notes drastic wartime measures overshadowing the ongoing war as air strikes hit targets north of Hanoi for a third straight day and heavy bombardment hits Viet Cong positions in the south.
The new Algerian military regime pressed ahead with the Afro-Asian summit set for June 29 despite fresh student riots. Officials said the meeting would proceed next Tuesday to quell rumors. Demonstrators, chanting for Ben Bella, faced police with billy clubs and water cannon as unrest continued for a fourth night.
Citizens sitting at sidewalk cafes were soaked and startled as a chaotic brawl spilled into the street, with bystanders briefly rushing to safety and nearby patrons guiding others away from the clash.
Four Armco Steel employees were killed and six injured by lightning during a company golf league event at Armco Park Country Club in Butler Pennsylvania. Names of the deceased are John Katrych Andrew Dobda Allen Pollock Eugene Horan. The injured were John Barrett David Todd Paul Bayer Hugh Stratton and two others treated for burns and shock.
Inter-American officials push to reconcile rival Dominican factions as both the junta government and rebels accept the OAS plan with disagreements. Rebel Col. Camano Deno backs changes to the provisional government concept, while Maj. Gen. Imbert Barrera rejects a temporary regime, urging a constitutional convention before elections.
The House approved a 45.1 billion appropriation for Army Navy and Air Force for the coming year by a 407 to 0 vote. Republicans charged President Johnson underestimated defense needs, while Democrats said more money may be needed later for Viet Nam.
Patrick J. Sloyan reports: William Cody Kelly led a Friday night raid on the GOP finance headquarters, aided by James H. Baker and others. Kelly fired by Raymond C. Bliss after questions over conduct. Kelly searched offices including Gen. Clay's prepared workspace and Kovac's locked desk, remarking on internal power struggles and gold G pins tied to Barry Goldwater backers.
Partly cloudy today tonight and Friday with possible thunderstorms and gusty winds in the afternoon and evening. Slightly cooler daytime temps with Carlsbad 70.9 Lovington 66.9 Tucumcari and Clovis 60.9 and Las Vegas cloudy through Friday with a chance of heavy showers tonight or Friday afternoon.
The notice states delivery times and call deadlines for Sunday papers. Call 6.3864 before 7:00 PM and 6.2844 before 9:00 AM. No calls after the stated cutoffs. Ensure delivery by 8:00 AM.
Washington UPI reports the Senate renews debate on United States policy in Vietnam as discussions focus on President Johnson's approach and possible shifts in strategy amid ongoing conflict and domestic pressure.
Cassius Clay filed for annulment from Sonji, alleging she pretended to adopt Islam to win him, then refused to fully follow his Black Muslim faith. Sonji countered that she loves him and wants to save their marriage, with divorce to follow if annulment fails.
County deputies investigate after Bob Wallace of 1532 West Birch reports vandals entered the Country Club Swimmin Pool area Monday night cut lines on life saving floats and stole the floats. Wallace, pool manager, says previous visits caused no damage.
David McNeal of Santa Fe reg trar of the New Mexico Contractors Board will be principal speaker at a Lea County contractors meeting at the Hobbs Inn at 7 30 p m H G Idleman invites all local contractors to attend McNeal will discuss changes in contractor licensing and surety bonds and will answer questions after his address
The 1965 cotton loan program shifts to ASCS county offices for disbursement except for approved cooperative marketing associations. Loan documents may be prepared by banks, cotton buyers, gins, or ASCS offices and issued as CCC loan drafts. Redemptions move through county offices, reducing government costs and speeding access.
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