Lovington area energy growth drives regional prospects
The Lovington Lea County region remains a key oil producer with a long term outlook of stability despite workforce cuts. Growth factors include well maintenance, new developments around the Famariss refinery, and rising housing demand fueled by in-migration and mobile home growth.
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America
Lovington-Stéa
Lovington-Lea County
Lovington
Famariss
Jeanne
Reed Road
New Mexico Dental Association Plans 65th Convention in Santa Fe
The New Mexico Dental Association will hold its 65th annual convention in Santa Fe starting Thursday with about 250 dentists expected. Dr Louis A Saporito, president of the American Dental Association, is an opponent of selling sugar rich foods in school vending machines.
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Santa FE
Louis A. ‘Saporito
The
American Dental
Orse
Runnels Seeks Brantley Dam Planning Funds
Rep. Harold Runnels testified before a House subcommittee to approve 325000 for preconstruction planning of the Brantley Dam on the Pecos River near Carlsbad and Artesia New Mexico noting the project could avert disasters from potential floods and that the Bureau of Reclamation had considered the two existing dams a danger. Senator Pete Domenici supported the Brantley finding citing prior floods and possible benefits including irrigation and conservation.
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Washington
Opi
U&house Public Works Sub
Brantley Dam
New Mexico
Harold Runnels
Bureau of Reclamation
Congress
McMillian
Avalon
Pecos
Carlsbad
Artesia
Runnels
Rumnels
House
Interior Committee
Domenici
Tijerina Appeals Assault Conviction Reversal
Reies Lopez Tijerina seeks reversal of a 1969 conviction for false imprisonment of a Rio Arriba County official and assault with intent to commit a violent felony. The New Mexico Supreme Court heard arguments, with debates over double jeopardy and completeness of the trial transcript.
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Santa FE Upi
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Ame
Rio Arriba
Pete Jaramillo
Eulogio Salazar
Supreme Court
High Court
Court of Appeals
Tijerina
State Re Board
Pijerina
Echo Amphitheater
Arker
Jay Rosenthal
Parker
Rosenthal
April Consumer Prices Rise Slightly in 1969 Update
The Labor Department reports April consumer prices up 0.7 percent, driven by food clothing used cars and gasoline. Phase II controls show a 9.2 percent annualized rise February–April, far above the 2.5 percent guideline, with meats prices surging 18 percent year over year and services up 9.3 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Ve Statistics
Soanes
Thas
BLS
Wey
Youth Remains In Critical Condition After Motorcycle Crash
David Rushing, 16, son of Mrs A W Roberts, lies in the Intensive Care Unit at Methodist Memorial Hospital in Lubbock after a Saturday motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed. Doctors hold little hope for a cure though he shows some arm movement. Surgeons plan to align neck vertebrae before a bone graft and expect two to three weeks before danger eases. Mail can be sent to the Intensive Care Unit in his name.
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David Rushing
A. W. Roberts
Methodist Memorial Hospital
Lubbock
David
Weather Eastern Plains Scattered Showers and Cooler Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds and cooler temperatures move across the eastern plains today. Diminishing thundershowers expected from the north on Wednesday. Lovington readings 87 57 83.
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Lovington
Hole in Yard Confusion Sparks Desert Property Oddity
In Cerritos California a home yard features a large hole described as eleven feet deep and eleven feet wide or longer. Gibbs reports the house number was correct but the street was wrong and a pool was not ordered by the resident. A food construction firm says the hole is for an unlisted pool.
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Cerritos
Calif
Upi - Regregane
Gibbs
Pueblo Bonito ruins at Chaco Canyon National Monument
Once the world’s largest apartment complex, Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon National Monument now lies in ruins. Archaeologists estimate 900 rooms housed up to 1,200 people at its peak, with 32 kivas and hundreds of associated ruins along the Chaco River wash.
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Pueblo Bonito
N. M. Upi
Chajeo Canyon National Monument
United States
Pueblo Bon
Chaco River
Chaco Canyon
Chaco
Pueblo Ruins
Little Colorado River
Rio Grande
White House plots CIA control in Watergate case
James W. McCord testified that Helms was ousted as CIA chief to install a White House loyalist and to blame Watergate on the agency. He described a wide plan to seize political control of the CIA, involving blackmail claims about Hank Greenspun and the use of executive clemency to pressure witnesses.
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ED Dooley
Washington
UPI
James W. McCord
Helms
CIA
White House
McCord
Hughes
G. Gordon Liddy
Hank Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun
Liddy
Nixon
Greenspun
Bry
James R. Schlesinger
Hitler
Stiles
John Caulfield
Jack
Caulfield
Fred F. Fielding
Iin
Jane & Caulfield
Senate
Secreation
Ealy
Committee For
Repair Work Starts Soon on Lovington Hospital Unit
Lovington Lea County hospital unit may begin repairs this week after Bob Purcell won the contract for 79 000. Purcell says materials are ordered and on the way and he has started hiring. The bid was 6 000 over the architect estimate and county budget. Major structural changes have been needed for years due to cracks and leaks.
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Lovington Lea County Hospital
Bob Purcell
County Commissioners
Purcell
Lovington
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