Reapportion Fight Heads For Courts
The long battle to reapportion New Mexico's House moves to court with Rep. David F. Cargo planning a suit against the state. A pre trial conference will be held to outline plans as Gov. Campbell says lawmakers failed to act and court action is the only route.
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New Mexico House of Representatives
David F. Cargo
R-Bernalillo
Bernalillo
University of New Mexico Political Science
Legislative Council
Caswell Neal
Boston E. Witt
Jack Campbell
Cargo
Bernalillo County
Farmers rally to oppose Teamsters unionizing Valley workers
Valley farm groups call an emergency meeting in Rio Grande City to plan resisting Teamsters Union efforts to organize field workers. Margit Sanchez, fired from Brown Express Co., set off the dispute claiming union activity could threaten local crops. Leaders from farm bureaus and grower associations pledge joint action to keep workers hand labor dependent and wages fair.
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United Press International
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Texa
Teamsters Union
Margit Sanchez
Teamsters
Brown Express Co
San Antonio
Arnold Vale
New Party
Starr County
Crystal City
Political Association
Yale
Ican
Sanchez
Raymond Shafer
South Texas
Bob Lilly
Valley Farm Bureau
Texas Canners and Freezers Association
Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers Association
Valley Cotton Ginners Association
Texas Citrus Mutual
Lilly
Johnson Says Negro Still In Bondage
In Gettysburg Lyndon B. Johnson told Memorial Day listeners that both white and Negro must work together within the law to lead the nation through the current race relations challenge. Sargent Shriver urged Americans to act now to resolve racial injustice, saying the solution lies in collective effort rather than courts or delay.
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Peace Corps
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Shriver
Johnson
Rain Totals Reach .7 Inch In Local Storm
A thunder shower Wednesday night dropped .7 inch of moisture in the area, according to the Lea County Electric Cooperative.
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Lea County Electric Cooperative
Passman cites U.S. debt at over one trillion dollars
Rep. Otto E. Passman tells Bastrop Lions Club that federal commitments exceed 1 trillion dollars including 305 billion borrowed money. He warns against tax relief without fiscal restraint while urging tighter spending to strengthen and secure America.
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UPI
Otto E. Passman
D-La
U. S
Bastrop Lions Club
Passman
America
Lovington Lion Carl Crutchfield Seeks Deputy Governor Post
Lovington delegates announce Carl Crutchfield as a leading candidate for deputy governor of District 40-X at the New Mexico Lions Club Convention in Farmington. He will face Bill Seigenthaler of Artesia. district covers eastern and southeastern New Mexico with 30 Lions Clubs. Crutchfield joined Lions in 1938 in Spearman, Texas.
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Bill Seigenthaler
Artesia
New Mexico
Crutchfield
The
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Spearman
Texas
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Crutchfield Campaigns for Lions Club Convention Victory
Crutchfield, a longtime Lovington club member and former secretary of the year, campaigns across 30 clubs for the Lions International election. He holds multiple health service awards, leads in New Mexico sanitarians, and travels with fellow Lions to the convention.
Owners Clash Over New Racing Rule At Ruidoso Downs
Owners of horses in New Mexico discuss boycotting Ruidoso Downs June 7 to 9 after a 48 hour medication ban. The New Mexico Horsemen's Association plans talks with state racing commissioners to resolve concerns about spot checks and enforcement. A Los Angeles detective will be hired to investigate racing practices statewide.
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UPD
Ruidoso Downs
New Mexico Horsemen’s Association
State Racing Commission
Ruidoso Track
Racing Commission
Floyd Rigdon
Commission
New Mexico
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Weather Brief for Lovington Through Friday
The Lovington forecast calls for cloudy conditions through Friday night with a chance of a thundershower. Highs Friday around 64 with lows near 64 and no significant temperature changes expected.
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Lovington
Thresher Wreckage Found Photos Confirm Submarine Location
Navy confirms photos show sections of the Thresher hull and diving planes after the submarine sank off New England April 10 with 129 aboard. Bathyscaph Trieste heads to Boston for more images as a court of inquiry prepares.
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UPID
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Atlantic Fleet
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Thresher
Atlantic
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Lamont Geo Observatory
Columbia Unify’ Sity
Worzel
Conrad
Portsmouth
N. H
Board of Inquiry
Pontiff's Remarkable Rally Near Death Bed
Pope John XXIII, age 81, told doctors he is very ready to die as he rallies from a stomach tumor. Vatican physician reports the pontiff showed strong constitution and serenity during a Bologna trip home. Officials note the tumor is widely believed to be cancer, but the pope says peace is his goal.
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John XXIII
Antonio Gasbarrini
Bologna
Italy
Gasbarrini
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