Valencia Students Protest Kennedy Speech With Picket
About 300 Valencia students demonstrated outside the U S consulate accusing President Kennedy of insulting Spain during a Costa Rica trip. They held banners calling for removal of U S air and naval bases and broke a window with a thrown stone as three staff were present.
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Valencia
Spain
UPD
U. S
Kennedy
Costa Rica
Moscow
Western Hemisphere
Oure
Soviet Union
George II
Maximilian
William Walker
Latin America
Spanish America
American
The
Americas
Irish Sweepstakes Ticket Promises $150,000 Win for Mrs Frutkoff
In Miami Beach an 78 year old widow, Lena Frutkoff, believes she holds a winning Irish Sweepstakes ticket worth about $150,000 but awaits official payout. Her son Leo says she remains calm yet skeptical until payment. Esther, her daughter, can't recall exact purchase price. A telegram from the Irish Hospital National Fund arrived two days earlier. The family learned of the claim only after a newspaper contacted them.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Lena Frutkoff
Leo
Esther
Lea County lawmakers honored at Lovington High School banquet
At Lovington High School the Lea County community saluted four New Mexico legislators Senator Harold Runnels and representatives George Blocker Finis Heidel and Hugh Smith with certificates of appreciation. Dr. Floyd Golden urged citizens to engage in government and emphasized community responsibility rooted in home church and school. Attendees from across Lea County included Governor Mack Easley.
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Carl Crutchfield
George Blocker
Jal
Finis Heidel
Lovington
Floyd Golden
Lovington High School
New Mexico
Lea County
Eastern New Mexico University
Harold Runnels
Hugh Smith
Hobbs
Dr. Golden
America
Mack Easley
Ray McNeill
Lea County Board of Commissioners
Mcell T Paks
New Mexico approves three bill tax package
Gov Jack Campbell signs a three bill tax increase package after opposition in the legislature. The measures raise emergency school sales tax and compensating tax to 3 percent and motor vehicle tax to 0.5 percent. expected to add 23 million to the general fund for 1963 64. Mechem opposed tax hike earlier in 1962.
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Thomas Corpora
United Press International Santa FE
UPD
Jack M. Campbell
Campbell
Mechem
Edwin L. Mechem
Logan Youth Confesses to Fatal Beating Near Pontiac
A 19 year old from Brighton Michigan, Carl Leland Case, surrendered in Tucumcari on a Michigan murder warrant. He allegedly beat Leonard Reed 16 and Naomi Reed 14 near Pontiac with a tire iron. Naomi survived after hours in a coma and identified Case as the attacker. The Reed family friend is Case's lifelong friend. he claimed the act was impulsive.
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Logan
UPD
Michigan
Carl Leland Case
Brighton
Mich
Quay County
Tucumcari
John Toney
Leonard Reed
Davidsburg
Pontiac
Reed
Naomi
Carl
Toney
Case
Leonard
Oakland
Frank Irons
Mexico
Irons
Malpractice Suit Reversed in Appeal
The New Mexico Supreme Court reversed an Otero District Court ruling in a malpractice case by Alamogordo resident Joy Burks against Dr. M R Baumgartner over alleged pregnancy at hysterectomy. The court said the trial erred by dismissing the second cause with prejudice, and allowed the jury to decide pregnancy status. Other actions affirmed and vacated a San Juan indecent exposure case and a habitual criminal act sentence.
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Santa FE
UPD
Stat Supreme Court
Otero
Alamogordo
San Juan
Joy Jean Burks
Seldon E. Burks
M. R. Baumgartner
Burks
George L. Reese Jr
Supreme Court
David Chavez Jr
C.C. McCulloh
Aztec
Dudley McKinzie
McKinzie
Justice Carmody
Jai
Local Man’s Mother Dies in Durango
Mrs. Lew Jackson of Durango Colorado died Saturday morning. She was the mother of C. E. Jackson of Lovington. Funeral services will be conducted Monday in Durango.
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Lew Jackson
Durango
Colorado
C. E. Jackson
Lovington
Funeral Held for Mrs. Bieberdorf in Hobart and Orla
Dr and Mrs Wayne K Smith and family traveled to Gatebo Oklahoma after the death of her mother Mrs Bieberdorf. Funeral services were held Saturday morning at Hobart and Orla.
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Wayne K. Smith
Gatebo
Oklahoma
Bieberdorf
Hobart
Orla
Republican Women To Meet In Hobbs
Lea County Republican Women hold an organizational meeting at 2 PM in the Reddy Room of New Mexico Electric in Hobbs on Wednesday April 3. It marks the 25th republican women’s group started in New Mexico with Mrs. Howard Bliss of Clovis as guest speaker. All interested women urged to attend.
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Lea County
Republican Women
Reddy Room
New Mexico Electric Company
Hobbs
Republican Womens
New Mexico
Howard Bliss
Clovis
Two Children Die in Wreck Near Hobbs New Mexico
State police report a car ran off New Mexico Highway 529 thirty miles west of Hobbs, rolled three times killing Debra Burnside four and John Robert Burnside three. Stepmother Mary Burnside fourteen from Artesia suffered severe facial injuries and lacerations and was treated at Lea County General Hospital Hobbs. Wayne Burnside two was uninjured.
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Hobbs
UPD
New Mexico
Mary Burnside
Artesia
Wayne Burnside
Debra Burnside
John Robert Burnside
Roswell Police Chase Leads to Suspected Car Snatch
Roswell police pursued a car for a stop sign violation and, after a purse snatching in a nearby neighborhood, found the stolen vehicle abandoned. Doris Moore reported a man grabbed her purse as she left her home and fled in a parked car.
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Roswell
UPD
Doris Moore
Saas
Runnels Named to Permian Basin Petroleum Association Board
State Senator Harold L. Runnels of Lovington has been chosen for the PBPA Executive Committee in Midland Texas. The PBPA announced new members Charles O. Ice Herbert Feather and Jimmy Wilkins joining the executive slate as the association expands its governing board. The PBPA officials said the uptick in interest signals stronger efforts and a bright future for the Permian Basin group.
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Midland
Texas
Harold L. Runnels
Lovington
Permian Basin Petroleum Association
W. T. Edwards
PBPA
Edwards
Charles O. Ice
Monshans
Herbert Feather
Snyder
Jimmy Wilkins
Andrews
Permian
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United States
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