U S Warns It Will Not Accept Soviet Actions in Cuba
Washington UPI Defense Secretary McNamara states the United States will not tolerate Soviet combat operations in the Western Hemisphere including any attempt to quell Cuban uprisings. He notes no photo gap and cites six U2 flights in late 1962. Navy intelligence chief Lawrance reports increased Cuban Soviet buildup and warns Cuba coverage is difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
United States
Cuba
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Moscow
State Department
Rushad
Russia
Vernon L. Lawrance
Naval Intelligence
Lawrance
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Heidel charges Democrats misled voters on tax and leadership
Rep. Finis Heidel of Lea accuses Democratic leaders of misleading the public during the campaign and calls for clear stance on key bills. He criticizes the governor and lieutenant governor over tax plans, cites a deficit as justification for revenue measures, and urges leadership to propose decisive actions in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Finis Heidel
D-Lea
Democratic Party
Lovington
Jack Campbell
Heidel
Campbell
Lea
Heldel
Heid
Ed Mchem
Campbell vetoes two 1963 bills in New Mexico session
Gov. Jack Campbell on Thursday vetoed two bills from the 1963 session. One would consolidate state correctional boards under a single body controlling the penitentiary and juvenile facilities. The other would treat IRS experience as accounting qualification, a move Campbell said could lower CPA standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE Upi
Jack Campbell
Internal Revenue Agents
Campbell
Senate
Legislative Finance Committee
Correctional Institutions Board
Springer Boys’ School
Albuquerque
Internal Revenue
Springer
Certified Public Accountants
Distant Detection Seen as U S Plan in Test Ban Talks
U S Arms Control official says a new nuclear test ban would rely on distant monitoring of Russia. Republicans charge Kennedy admin is conceding too much in talks, while a state department spokesperson notes a treaty is being prepared for Geneva with unmanned seismic stations in the United States and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPD
United States
Russia
U. S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Jacob D. Beam
Senate
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
House
Charles A. Halleck
Ind
State Department
Geneva Talks
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Hard Fat Diet Study Aims to Cut Heart Attacks
Chicago health officials seek 250 men aged 45 to 54 for a year long trial on a hard fats diet under Dr Jeremiah Stamler. Volunteers in Minneapolis Boston Baltimore and Oakland will form parallel groups to test if dietary changes lower blood cholesterol and prevent heart attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPD
Jeremiah Stamler
Chicago Board of Health
Heart Disease Control Program
Minneapolis
Boston
Baltimore
Oakland
Calif
Stamler
Supreme Court weighs Bible reading in schools cases
The Supreme Court concluded hearings and took the cases from Maryland and Pennsylvania under advisement. The disputes hinge on Bible readings and the Lord's Prayer at start of school days, with critics calling the ten verses rule unconstitutional and defenders framing it as moral instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPD
Supreme Court
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
Baltimore
Abington Township
Henry W. Sawyer
Ing
John D. Killian II
Philip H. Ward III
Edward L. Schempp
Abington High School
Rising Chicago alderman slain in political murder
Alderman Benjamin F. Lewis a powerful West Side Democratic leader is found handcuffed and shot in his office. Coroner says no robbery. powder burns indicate close range. Lewis a protege of Rep. Dawson was a rising figure in the Negro political bloc aligned with Daley and Atty. Libonati's district, sparking speculation of intra party violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Loughran
United Press International
Chicago
UPC
Benjamin F. Lewis
West Side
Iare
Hood
Scarface al Capone
Ing
Toman
Lewis
William L. Dawson
Richard J. Daley
Roland Libonati
Lovington Fire Reignites Cotton Warehouse Blaze
Winds of thirty miles per hour fanned smoldering cotton bales at the Tuesday night Cotton Warehouse No. 6 fire in Lovington. Lovington Volunteer Firemen responded at 1 a.m. with three trucks, and stayed until dawn. One truck were sent to Paymaster Gin at 2 a.m. burrs blew from the pit. Bales continued smoldering at the scene Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Paymaster Gin
Senate approves right to work in defiant vote
The New Mexico Senate passed a constitutional amendment expanding the right to work in a 17 to 15 vote after a lengthy session. Sen. R H Warnerl urged lawmakers to ignore the House action that had killed a similar measure, and the chamber used a call of the house to keep members present. The measure now moves to the House for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Santa FE Upi
Senate
House
Sen
R. H. Warnerl
D-Hidalgo
Warner
Warne
House Representatives
Runnels Favors Right To Work in Senate Vote
The Santa Fe Senate passed the right to work resolution by a 15 to 17 vote. Nineteen names listed as YES and NO voters include Runnels and Amador among others. the tally shows 15 opposed and 17 in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Senate
Carr
Duckworth
Greer
Hathaway
Holcomb
Lee
Morgan
Parker
Patton
Runnels
Sannistevan
Shaw
Skeen
Smalley
Toles
Black
Wamel
Wheatley
Amador
Amaya
Chavez
Gallagher
Hart
Maestas
Mead
Melody
Montoya
Neal
Page
Shurbet
Vesely
Carlsbad Man Injured in One-Car Crash
Francis LeRoy Witt, 38, of 33 El Paso Road, Carlsbad, was admitted to Lovington General Hospital after a one car accident on Arkansas Junction Road. A 1962 Ford driven by Witt went off the highway hitting a dirt and rock mow. front end damage estimated between five and six hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis LeRoy Witt
el Paso
Carlsbad
Lovington Sea General Hospital
Arkansas Jum Tion
M. J. Pays
Witt
Weather Outlook Brief for Local Area
A cold start with a low around 37 degrees at 7:00 a.m. Warmer by early afternoon reaching a high near 41 degrees at 1:45 p.m. Clear to partly cloudy skies expected with light winds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lovington Kiwanis Club
Bill Chandler
Cecil Marks
John Benge
Bill Irwin
Kiwanis
Bill Hawkins
Robert Aduddell
U.S. Plan
Halleck
Republican Committee
Washington Street
Ray E. Hagan
Ave
Herschel R. Hinson
W. Ave
Madalyn E. Murray
Bend
Philip Runnels
Gary Wells
Eddie Benge
Mike Cates
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!