JABC Plans Full Summer of Vacation Bible Schools
Jackson Avenue Baptist Church announces a summer schedule of Vacation Bible Schools for children age three through 14. Registration opens May 27 with sessions May 30 to June 8. daily bus service provided. A special program for exceptional children runs June 11–15, 9:00 to 11:00. A youth-led program is set for July 25–29 with New Hope Baptist Church. Final school planned in Teechos Pass, Arizona, at Navajo Indian Reservation.
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Margie Wilson
Kenni Osborn
Jeanie Mauldin
Jackson Avenue Baptist Church
Jackson Avenue
New Hope Baptist Church
Chavez Street
Teechos Pas
Arizona
More NM Parents Turn To Private Schools
Education experts note a shift in New Mexico as private school enrollment drops from about 25 600 in 196? to 15 600 in 1984 while public school enrollment rises from 239 356 to 278 5Be. Church officials report increased interest in private education, though public schools remain the default. Father Albert Schneider cites continued growth in private schools and more Catholic schools closing in the Santa Fe archdiocese since the mid 1960s.
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Patrick Lamenta FE
UPI
New Mexico
Demet
de Canta
Educaion
Rea
Albert Schneider
Department of Education Suitaie
Leonard Delayo
Delayo
Im Schneider
Santa Fe
Gallup
el Paso
Casa
Methodists To Begin School At First United Church
The Vacation Church School at First United Methodist Church runs Monday through Friday from June 4 to June 8. Classes meet daily 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. for children aged four through junior high.
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First United Methodist Church
Library Sets Up New Hours Lovington Public Library
Lovington Public Library will open earlier starting June 1 per librarian Mrs. Jeanne Winkles. Hours shift to 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tue Wed Fri, and 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. A summer program titled Do Your Own Thing begins June 4.
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Lovington Public Library
Jeanne Winkles
Winkles
Acupuncture Cures Britain’s First Deaf Patient
A British patient becomes the first in Britain to be cured of deafness through ancient Chinese needle therapy. The treatment involved acupuncture and was performed under medical supervision to restore hearing.
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Britain
Holiday Death Toll Mounting
United Press International reports rising roadway fatalities over Memorial Day weekend despite warnings of gasoline shortages. The National Safety Council estimated 550 to 650 traffic deaths plus additional fatalities through local observances.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
Nixon aides deny advance knowledge of Watergate plan
Testimony in Washington indicates Haldeman and Ehrlichman learned of secret meetings in March about campaign intelligence and possible Watergate activity. Mitchell, Magruder, and Dean tied to discussions while Nixon ordered a new White House inquiry. The three former aides answered some questions after new guidelines were issued.
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Pippert
Washington U PI
Nixon
Jon Mitchell
H. R. Haldeman
John de Ehrlichman
Mitchell
D Jury
Geral
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
White House
Jeb Stuart Magruder
John We
Dean
Magruder
Committee For
Mitchell Ee
James W. McCord Jre
Frank Strickler
Ehrlichman and
Maurice Re Dunie
Dunne
Sant Dunie
Haldeons
Strickler
Galdeman
CIA
CBS News
Frederick LaRue
Gordon Strachan
Information Agency
Hand
Senate
John J. Caulfield
McCord
Caulfield
G. Gordon Liddy
E. Howard Hunt Jre
Domenici Urges Congressional Budget Review Process
Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico urged Congress to create its own budget review procedure at the New Mexico Taxpayers Association meeting. He warned that without such a process, executive power will outpace Congress and influence spending priorities. He also discussed Watergate's impact on President Nixon's leverage and public discernment in elections.
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Santa FE Upi
Pete V. Domenici
Congress
Domenici
New Mexico Taxpayers Association
Ional
Congress of the
United States
Budgeore
Nixon
Aaene
New Mexico Game Commission Sets Fall Hunting Seasons
The New Mexico State Game Commission approved two nine day fall seasons plus a northern and southern split in November and December. Antlered buck limits apply in most areas while ether sex hunting is allowed in select northeast and eastern zones. A December javelina season in the extreme southwest will limit to 200 entrants.
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Santa FE Upi
New Mexico
State Game Commission
Capitan, Ruidoso
Sacramento
McGre Ms
Guadalupe
Will Benes
Carlsbad
Heron L
New Mendes
Local Draft Office to Close Week of May 28
Mary M. Hamzy says Lovington local board no 13 office will be closed the week of May 28 through June 1. Men may register at Hobbs NMJC high school post office City Drug in Lovington Tatum Jal school administration and Eunice City Hall. Registration must occur within 60 days starting 30 days before turning 18.
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Mary M. Hamzy
Lovington
NMJC
Hobbs
City Drug
Tatum
Jal
Eunice
Skylab Rescue Effort Under Parasol Heat Shield Repair
Astronauts led by Charles Conrad attempt to shield Skylab with a 22 by 24 foot parasol to cool living quarters and enable up to 28 days of science in orbit. If unsuccessful they plan a spacewalk to deploy an alternate sunshade as repair crews wrestle with heat and power problems aboard the orbiting station.
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Charles “Pete” Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Skylab
Space Station
Conrad
Mission Control
Cape Kennedy
Memorial Day Observance Shuts Lovington Businesses
Many Lovington merchants close Monday May 28 for the Memorial Day holiday and a three day weekend. Several open facilities include Lea Drive In Theatre and Lea County Electric. City, county and state offices close except Lea County Sheriff's office remains open.
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Lovington
Andrews-Cammack
Arledge's
B&j Drug
Beneficial Finance
Ben Franklin
Choate’s
City Drug
Clay’s
Lea Theatre
First National Bank
Lovington Antenna Co
Marshall Furniture
Maoon Jewelry
Higgenbotham-Bartlett Lumber
Jackie’s Fashion Fabrics
Jake’s Pharmacy
Judy-Jan Shop
Lea County Electric Cooperative
Liberty National Bank
Michael’s Spanish Foods
Mode
New Mexico Bank & Trust
Officen Center
Ole Jax
Nowell Drug
Pioneer Steak House
Ranch House
Robbie’s
S&j Men's Store
Sears
Southern Union Gas
Sparky’s
Johnnie’s Floral
Llano
Mac’s Shell Service
Margaret’s Flower’s
Padge’s Flowers
Rancho Grande
Lea County Sheriff's Office
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Central Junior High School
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