U S Ready To Compromise On Topics For Summit Talks
United States officials say President Eisenhower would attend a Geneva heads of state meeting if the Soviets offer a limited disarmament proposal and agree to discuss German unification. Nixon says Soviet obstacles threaten a summit, while British officials note Soviet refusals to discuss German questions and demands to suspend nuclear tests and abandon bases before further steps.
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United States
Eisenhower
Russia
Geneva
Nixon
Chicago
Bulganin
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Across Towns
Hospital notes list patients admitted on Wednesday across towns Hobbs Eunice and Lovington including Josephine Ber gten Irene Smith Martha Earline West and others. Discharges include Lillian Barnes Ernest Thomas Bonnie Etheridge and Minnie Bell among several names.
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Hobbs
Josephine Mary Bergten
South McKinley
Sarah Lane
Welch
South Qochran
Nat Scaranella
Starling
Irene Smith
Penasco
Martha Earline West
Elea Kay Sheets
E Texas
Amite Jéem Sheets
BE. Tex
Joseph Mark Cadle
North Scharterer
Arvil Russell Bohannon
Julius Vernon Brown
Yucca
Lovington
Leona Faye Maxwell
W. Ave
Carol Victoria Bell
South Taylor
Mary Louis Boyd
Eunice
William Harry Wallis
Oliva Ronoz Charo
Bonnie Kay
Wed Hobbs
Lillian Pearl Barnes
Ernest Henry Thomas
Eric Lee Stewart
Bonnie Faye Etheridge
Claude Edward Bon
Minnie E. Bell
Leon Lee Williams
Lemna Grace Drake
Cora Emma Hill
First Game Department meeting with land-use agencies
The first annual meeting of Game Department personnel with land-use agencies will be held on March 28 in Silver City.
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Game Department
Silver City
Legislators Predict New Mexico Districting Plan Ahead
Democrats Jack Campbell and Tom Morris foretell a new congressional districting system for New Mexico. They expect the state will nominate a southern or eastern candidate to end Albuquerque and Santa Fe control, and Morris predicts three congressmen after the 1960 census with less districting opposition.
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New Mexico
Jack Campbell
Chaves County
Tom Morris
Quay County
A.duquerque
Santa Fe
Campbell
Roswell
Lea Lease Tops Oil Lease Sale In Lea County
The State Land Office oil and gas lease sale grossed over 451000 with Emmett D White of Roswell bidding 112000 for 194 Lea County acres and The Murphy Corporation submitting 68395 in sealed bids for 200 Lea County acres. Murray Morgan, land commissioner, noted the results.
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State Land Office
Murray Morgan
Emmett D. White
Roswell
White
Lea County
Murphy Corporation
Mrs Owens Wins 1958 Mrs Lovington Title At State Finals
Mrs. Owens named Mrs Lovington in a field of three to represent the district at state finals for Mrs New Mexico. She is a jeweler’s wife, homemaker, and beta sorority sponsor living at 811 W Avenue I, Stamford. Her husband praises her cooking while she teaches sewing and baking to her daughter.
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Omicron Exemplar Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Methodist Church
Stamford
Texas
Lovington
Owen
Armed Robbers Strike in Lubbock Terminal Heist
Leonard F. Chaney of Lubbock reported that armed men, wearing sacks with eye slits and gloves, robbed him of four one dollar bills at the Hill Truck Lines terminal after unloading nightly freight. The assailants, about 5'10" and 5'6", fled on foot. details are limited by coveralls and gloves.
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Leonard F. Chaney
Lubbock
Hill Truck Lines
Chaney
Washington and Eddy Streets
Lovington to Sponsor Community College Proposal
At a March 18 Board of Education meeting the plan for Lovington to sponsor a Lovington Community College was approved after evaluating geographic reach current services and pupil transfer data. The college to start in September will offer first and second year college work using high school facilities in the late afternoon and night with staff drawn from local teachers and community residents.
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Board of Education
Community College
ENMU
Lovington Community College
Lovington High School
Insii
Particula
Regula
Five Cent Stamp Proposal Rejected by House
The House rejected a Senate approved plan to implement a five cent postage stamp. The measure aimed to fund local relief efforts and address postal rate concerns.
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House
Senate
Eisenhower to Meet Faubus at White House Talk
President Eisenhower will meet Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus in the White House for the first time since their failed Little Rock talks. Faubus attends with eight other governors as part of the national governors conference executive committee. They discuss extending unemployment benefits possibly up to 13 weeks for jobless workers.
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Eisenhower
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
White House
Mr. Eisenhower
Congress
Swine Winners at Lubbock Show Crown Lovington 4H Boy
Barclay Dean, age four, won champion of breed at the Southeastern Livestock Show in Lubbock with a 226 pound Poland China barrow purchased from Silas Duffy Lovington. Dean is in his first year of 4 H, son of Bert and Mrs. Dean, competing against 40 plus Poland China entries and 11 hogs overall. Mike Pierce Nadie 4H has a barrow entered with fate unknown, but Pierce won second place for lightweight Poland China Sow and second for heavy weight sow.
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Barclay Dean
Lovington
Lubbock
Barclay
Silas Duffy
Young Dean
Bert Dean
Mike Pierce
Nadie 4H
Pierce
Poland
China
State Land Judging Contest Finals Set for Artesia
Finals of the first statewide Land Judging Contest will be held in Artesia on April 12. Rob ert L. Guice, extension soil conservationist at New Mexico A&M, announced the event with headquarters at the New Mexico A and M Southwestern Station. Registration begins at 8 30 a m. New Mexico is divided into six areas, each invited to send up to six 4H and six FFA teams to the state finals without area elimination.
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Artesia
Robert L. Guice
New Mexico A&m
New Mexico A & M Southwestern Sb
New Mexico
Guice
Wisconsin farm home of horror killer Gein destroyed by fire
Fire destroyed the Wisconsin farm home of Ed Gein in Plainfield. Neighbors had urged burning the house tied to ghoulish crimes. Gein, a 51 year old bachelor, had confessed to butchering two women and was charged with murder. Investigations into the blaze are underway.
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Wisconsin
Ed Gein
Plainfield
Gein
Belew attorney seeks to seize control of Democratic committee
Belew attorney Filo Sedillo plans to force a power shift by urging a 160 member State Central Committee to appoint a new congressional candidate. He will mail petitions to 132 county chairmen urging a central committee meeting before April 13 to change party rules and name a successor to the late Rep John J Demsey. Tucker denies interest in running. The contest centers on state Senator Ike.
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Belew
Filo M. Sedilo
Ernest Tucker
Sedillo
Central Committee
Executive Committee
John J. Dempsey
Tucker
Ike
Lovington School Bonds Approved for $950000
Lovington school district voters approved bonds totaling 950000 with 441 yes and 65 no. Three ballots were discarded for marked check marks. funds will finance an elementary school in the northwest city area, an Llano school addition, a driver education unit, and a sheet metal warehouse pending funding.
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Lovington
Llano
American Jews warned or Zionism
Houston AP report quotes George Levinson vice president of the American Council for Judiasm urging American Jews to break with Zionist dominated groups. He says American Jews cannot compromise with Zionism and that Zionism does not speak for all Jews.
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Houston
Texas
George Levinson
American Council For Judiasm
Council
Nash Hanagan Legal Fee To Supreme Court
Lea County Board of Commissioners and District Attorney Patrick F Hannagan clash over a contract with assistant district attorney Kermit Nash for bond election legal services. The bond issue was approved. payment of 12000 was ordered but the board refused after an attorney general ruling. The higher court mandated payment to both lawyers.
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United Press
Lea County Board of Commissioners
Patrick F. Hannagan
Supreme Court
Hannagan
Kermit Nash
Nash
Board of Commisioners
Hungarian Priests Excommunicated for Communist Ties
The Vatican excommunicated three Hungarian priests who served in parliament and supported the Red regime after the 1956 revolution. They also received communist decorations from the Soviet backed government.
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Vatican City
Two Youths Admit Winter Theft Wave Pleads Guilty
Charles Haie and Benton Cope along with six juveniles pleaded guilty in Justice of the Peace court to petty larceny linked to a three month spree. They were sentenced to 15 days in county jail. Police say they broke into Scottys Bar Love’s Boot Shop Cotton Butane Company Farr’s Service Station and a grocery stealing gasoline. Total theft value under 409 dollars.
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Charles Haie
Benton Cope
Justice of the Peace Court
Hale
Benton
Scottys Bar
Love’s Boot Shop
Cotton Butane Company
Farr’s
James Robinson
No School Friday for Lovington Students
Lovington teachers will attend the Southeastern New Mexico Educational Association meeting in Roswell causing a day off on Friday. Drivers are warned as children may be anywhere due to the no school day.
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Lovington
Southeastern New Mexico Educational Association
Roswell
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