Bolack Again Says He Will Not Run for Governor
Former Gov Tom Bolack reiterated he will not run for governor next year saying there are many reasons he is not a candidate. GOP leaders entertain potential replacements such as Dr Jack Redman Robert C Anderson and Merle Tucker as others weigh bids amid Mechem influence.
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Albuquerque
UPD
Tom Bolack
Bolack
GOP
Jack Dillon
Jack Redman
Robert C. Anderson
Merle Tucker
Redman
Joseph M. Montoya
Montoya
Anderson
Tucker
Dept. of Development
Ed Mechem
Poe
Albuquerque Journal
Sen. Mechem
New Mexico Democrats Prepare For Preprimary Convention Rules
New Mexico Democrats plan two meetings to organize the party and raise funds. The executive and State central committees meet in Santa Fe to draft preprimary nominating convention rules. Bernalillo County Democratic Central Committee hosts a November 3 takeout dinner at the Greek Orthodox Church in Albuquerque with Gov. Jack M. Campbell addressing state government progress.
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Santa FE
UPD
New Mexico
Democrats
Bernalillo County
Democratic Central Committee
Albuquerque
Jack M. Campbell
John E. Miles
Easley outlines NM legislative issues at Lovington B&PW
Lt. Governor Mack Easley spoke to 30 Lovington Business and Professional Women's Club members on reapportionment of the House constitutional revision welfare personnel law and taxes. He warned that Judge Caswell Neal's order could drop representation for 20 counties and cited a proposed House expansion from 66 to 76 or up to 108 seats. Easley called welfare a real problem with 15 percent of New Mexicans on assistance and urged caution in reform. He praised the personnel law but urged strengthening it to stabilize state government, noted the cost of frequent administration changes, and discussed tax and deficit challenges tied to Campbell era finance.
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Mack Easley
Ruth Griffith
Western Grill
Center
Lovington Business
Mary Payne
Vernor
State of
New Mexico
Lovington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hobbs
House of Representatives
Easley
B&pw
Caswell Neal
Bernallilo County
Lea County
Eddy, Chaves
Donna Anna
San Juan
Jack Danglade
State House
Fasley
Jack Campbell
Campbell
Singing Meet Underway Here at Lovington Youth Center
The Eastern New Mexico Singing Convention is underway at the Lovington Youth Center. A basket dinner is scheduled at noon as the event continues today after beginning Saturday at the same location.
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New Mexico
Lovington Youth Center
Montoya Promotes Public Works at Chama Dedication
Rep. Joseph Montoya spoke at the Chama water system dedication noting a $156 000 federal loan funded the project and urging support for public works. He attacked waste and praised federal aid while defending national security ties to the nuclear treaty and space leadership amid wider campaign chatter.
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CHAMA
UPID
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Montoya
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Congress
U.S
Sandia
ACF
JCS
Revival at Apostolic Faith Church in Spearman Texas
The Rev. J. W. Depew of Spearman Texas will evangelize at the Apostolic Faith Church on Avenue K at 4th Street. Revival begins tonight with services at 7 30 each evening featuring special music. Pastor Lyle Sharp says length is undecided and invites the public to attend.
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J. W. Depew
Spearman
Texas
Apostolic Faith Church
Avenue K
4Th, Street
Lyle Sharp
Lord Home Accepts Queen Elect’s Offer to Lead Britain
Lord Home agreed to become prime minister after Queen Elizabeth’s mandate. He said he would renounce his Scottish peerage and pursue a straightforward, stunt-free government. Support from Deputy Prime Minister Butler was expected, with Butler possibly taking the foreign minister post.
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Charles W. Ridley
United Press International London
UPI
Lord Home
Queen Elizabeth
Home
Macmillan
Labor
Daily Mirror
No. 10
Downing Street
Oxford
R. A. Buteler
Butler
Gloria Kimble Becomes U S Citizen in Carlsbad Ceremony
Gloria Kimble of Lovington received U S citizenship in a Carlsbad District Court ceremony led by Judge Caswell S Neal. A Cuban native, she and her husband Randy Kimble have lived in Lovington since 1954. Their children Gloria Ana, a UNM student, and Randy Jr, a Lovington High School junior, are mentioned along with their early life in Cuba and moves to Odessa and Texas.
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Gloria Kimble
Lovington
United States
Caswell S. Neal
Carlsbad
San Julian
Pan American Airways
Randy
Army Air Force
Kimble
Havana
Cube
Kimbles
Rosecrans Field
St. Joseph
Missouri
Gloria Ana
University of New Mexico
Cuba
Gloria
Odessa
Texas
Randy, Jr
Lovington High School
Drouth Breaking Rain Totals in Lovington Area
A drouth breaking rain measured .18 inch fell in the Lovington area Saturday morning, reported by the town's official weather observer E. H. Lovington. Rain began about 8:30 AM and continued in a slow drizzle through most of the morning, marking the first moisture in several weeks.
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Lovington
E. H. Lovington
Five Die In Car Truck Crash Near Roswell
Five people were killed and four children injured when a car skidded broadside into a heavy truck on U S Highway 285 in light rain ten miles south of Roswell. Victims include Lawrence Que Smith 18 Albuquerque driver Marjorie Juanita Brown 20 Los Angeles Sally Juanita Smith 51 Albuquerque Helen S Daugherty 31 Albuquerque Gloria Ann Daugherty 9 Albuquerque. Injured children Wanda Daugherty 9 Jimmy Daugherty 6 Roger Smith 10 James Smith 16 all Albuquerque. They were taken to St Marys Hospital in Roswell.
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Roswell
UPD
U.S. Highway 285
Lawrence Que Smith
Albuquerque
Marjorie Juanita Brown
Los Angeles
Sally Juanita Smith
Helen S. Daugherty
Gloria Ann Daugherty
Wanda Daugherty
Jimmy Daugherty
Roger Smith
James Smith
St. Mary's Hospital
Smith
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A. B. Perkins
N.M
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jack C. Redman
Albu- Querque
Lord Home Takes
Drouth
Andrew Gordon
Act of Loving
M. Smith
Angela P. Corjutant
Carlsbad American Legion Post
Caterino Corrasco
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