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Newspaper

Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

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Pikes Peak listed among Colorado’s tall mountains

The column notes Colorado peaks above 14,000 feet, listing Mt Elbert and many others with elevations. It mocks consumer class actions and praises advertising, then references neighbor Bill Zimmerman selling a ranch and moving to East Texas.

Colorado Pike’s Peak Mt. Elbert Colorado Mountains Massive Harvard Blanca Peak la Plata Peak Lincoln Grays Peak Antero Torreys Peak Castle Peak Evans Quandary Peak Longs Peak Wilson Shavano Princeton Belford Yale Crestone Needle Bross Kit Carson Peak el Diente Maroon Peak Tabeguache Oxford Sneffels Democrat Capitol Peak Pikes Peak Tulk Bill Zimmerman Caprock Texas Texarkana Bill

Aerial View Shows Rapid Changes at Famariss Refinery

The Lovington Daily Lad er reports an aerial view of the Famariss refinery construction site growing rapidly out of date. The southwest view highlights oil storage tanks and cooling towers as a crane works on cement forms for heat exchange and construction progress.

Famariss

North Korean Pilots Back Egyptian War Frontlines

North Korean pilots reportedly fought in Egypt on MIG21s as Israel and Egypt clash in a Sinai tank battle. The Pentagon estimated around 30 North Korean pilots operated in Egypt since before the war began on Oct. 6. Both sides claimed tactical victories with heavy tank and air clashes, while Soviet Premier Kosygin visited Cairo and Nixon-Kissinger met Arab ministers in efforts to sustain detente.

United Press International Imre Q Middle East Egypt Pentagon Isarel Egg Sinai Desert Israel Suez Canal Washington Defense Department Egyppt North Koran Bitter Lakes Port Said Sovia Red Star Fyodr M. Bondarenko Russia Bat Moscow Tass Sovit Communist Party Egya al Ahram Cattral David Elazar Elazar Alexei N. Kosygin Cairo Anwar Sadat Sinai United States Nixon Henry A. Kissinger

Texas Approves All-Out Oil Production

The Texas Railroad Commission approved a 100 percent November crude oil production for most fields marking the 20th straight month of full-scale output. Disruptions in Middle East imports were cited as a probable incentive for Texas producers with total nominations at 3.859 million barrels daily, led by major purchasers such as Exxon and Shell.

Austin Upi Texas Railroad Commission Mideast Texas Commission Jim Do. Langdon Wall Street Journal Langdon Kelly, Snyder East Texas Tom O'Connor Lower East San Miguel Dexter A B and C Buda Glan Rose and Louise Fields Amoco Chevron Cities Service Continental Crown Central Diamond Shamrock Exxon Gulf Phillips Shell Sun Texaco Be Union of California

Famariss Oil Refinery Rises With 150 Workers On Site

The Lovington Lovington industrial park project nears a $20 million refinery milestone as Foster Wheeler and subcontractors deploy about 150 workers. Chicago Bridge and Iron leads steelwork, with project engineer Earl Beebe optimistic about rapid progress and a June 1 completion target.

Famariss Energy Lovington Foster Wheeler Corporation Chicago Bridge and Iron Earl Beebe

Moorhead Rites Held in Albuquerque

Funeral services for R D Moorhead 54 were held this afternoon at French s Funeral Home University Avenue Albuquerque Burial was to follow in Santa Fe Moorhead was the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Moorhead of Lovington and the uncle of Mrs Chester Hardin and cousin of Mrs Velma Six both of Lovington

R.D. Moorhead Albuquerque French University Avenue Santa

Bearded Coach Drives Mom Speegle to Mixed Pride

Mrs J E Speegle frets over son Bill Speegle 9th grade football coach as Taylor Tigers chase an undefeated season The bearded coach uses the look as a motivational gimmick sparking local headlines and family tension amid team success She admits praying for a loss despite the team’s streak

J.E. Speegle W. Avenue FE Taylor Tiger Bill Tigers Speegle Wooly Bill

Lea County OG Leases Set High Bids in October Sale

The State Land Office reports total $333,543 from oil and gas lease bids in October. Regular sale raised $332,393 for 9,000+ acres at $36.59 per acre, while a special sale outside known oil areas brought $1,150 for 2 774 acres. Getty Oil Co. of Houston bid $56,220 for 3B acres in Lea County, a track about 30 miles southwest of Hobbs. Mesa Petroleum Co. of Amarillo bid $32,000 for 320 acres near Carlsbad.

Santa FE UPL State Land Office Nown Lea County Getty Oil Co Houston Tex Hobbs Mesa Petrolaum Co Amarillo Texe Carlsbad

World Leaders Seek Peace In Middle East War

The article reports Nixon meeting Arab diplomats as peace probes expand. UPI notes U S and Soviet officials discuss a possible UN resolution with limited progress. Ne kosygin reportedly in Cairo while a Soviet plan calls for a cease-fire with international forces, but Israel and Arab militants may reject it.

United Press International Eace Nixon State Department Washington Russia United States United Nations Moscow Alexei Ne Kosyzin Cairo London UPI European Diplomatic Cor Middle East Israel Secoedary Henry A. Kissinger Anatoly F. Dobrynin

Land Inventory Bill Proposed to Guide New Mexico Planning

Rev James Koch announces a bill to inventory all land and natural resources in New Mexico as a basis for state land use planning. The measure, supported by Sen Henry Jackson, awaits federal rules before decision. Koch notes current planning limits without federal guidance.

Albuquerque

Mountain Bell Faces Hearing on Proposed 4 Percent Rate Increase

In Santa Fe attorneys filed briefs by November 1 on Mountain Bell’s plan to raise rates to cover 9.2 million in new revenue. The SCC closed its 18 day hearing and must issue a decision by November 15. A telephony expert urged metered service trial in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

Santa FE UPI Mountain Bell State Corporation Commission SCC Lee Selwyn Boston Albuquerque Selwyn Cameron Grahm Unree Legal Societies Pauline Nelson Commission Bat

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