Lovington Chamber Progress Report Highlights Growth and Projects
Lovington Kiwanis hears Lovington chamber manager Jim Jackson review progress amid skepticism. He cites area fund-raising gains, 100 more members, $15 000 in dues, and major efforts like US Highway 82 designation and a new chamber building planned for late year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Lovington Kiwanis Club
Jim Jackson
Lovington Chamber
Jackson
Elwanians
Lea County
Kennedy pledges federal help after Birmingham church bombing
President Kennedy voiced outrage and grief over the Birmingham church bombing that killed four Negro children. He pledged federal aid to restore peace, urged unity against racial injustice, and noted FBI bomb experts assisting as Burke Marshall prepared actions. Negro leaders pressed for federal troops to secure Birmingham.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Washington
UPD
Kennedy
Birmingham
Burke Marshall
FBI
Salinger
Marshall
Robert F. Kennedy
Mrs Nhu Plans Trip To America To Speak Across Nation
Belgrade reports Mme Ngo Dinh Nhu, wife of South Viet Nam leader Ngo Dinh Diem, will visit the United States next month for 14 coast to coast engagements to present her view of Saigon policy. Rep Katharine St George says Nhu is hopeful after meeting and follows Secretary Rusk’s praise of Saigon’s internal affairs. The remarks come amid a conference where Nhu urged delegates to see Saigon as secure and not repressing Buddhists.
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Belgrade
UPD
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
United States
Katharine St. George
New York
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
St. George
Tuxedo Park
N.Y
Mme
Diem
Temperatures Yesterday Reported At Local Weather Station
Yesterday recorded a low of 59 degrees at 5 a m and a high of 82 degrees at 2 p m at the city weather station. The figures reflect a warm day with rapid mid afternoon warming and cooler pre dawn temperatures.
Kennedy to address tax cut plan via TV report
President Kennedy plans a 7 p.m. Wednesday radio television speech to present the administration backed 11 billion tax cut to the public. The House slated debate on Sept 24 with continued opposition and efforts to limit the bill through amendments.
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Alvin Spivak
United Press International
Washington
UPD
Kennedy
House
House Ways & Means Committee
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Senate
BLM Opens Oil and Gas Leases in Three New Mexico Counties
The U S Bureau of Land Management will open bids Tuesday on 1 040 acres of oil and gas leases across Eddy Chaves and Lea counties in New Mexico. Land office manager Douglas Henriques will preside at the BLM office bid opening at 1 00 p m Rentals are 2 per acre or fraction and royalties range from 12 to 25 percent for oil and from 12 42 to 16 23 percent for gas Contiguous lease parcels cover the South Bitter Lake Hackberry Potash Rough undefined and Bough fields totaling 1 040 acres.
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Santa FE
UPI
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Eddy
Chaves
Lea
Douglas Henriques
BLM
P.m
Bitter Lake
Hackberry
Quintuplets cited as reason to back test ban treaty
The Senate unanimously accepted the treaty text and opened the ratification bill to amendments as it began debate over the partial ban on nuclear tests. Supporters including Senator McGovern praised the Fischer quintuplets birth as a symbol to protect children from fallout, while opponents warned of potential blackmail and conscription by the Soviet Union.
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William Theis
United Press International
Washington
UPD
Senate
George S. McGovern
D-S
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Russia
Britain
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
Sens
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Robertson
Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Non-Farm Jobholders Rise Slower Than Expected in August
The Labor Department reports non-farm payrolls rose by 170,000 in August, well below expectations due to auto industry layoffs during model changes. Factory earnings fell 2 cents to $2.43, while industrial production slipped to 125.6 percent of the 1957-59 average.
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Washington
UPD
Labor Department
Federal Reserve Board
Harold Goldstein
Fischer quintuplets show progress as mothers and doctors report
Aberdeen South Dakota United Press International team reports the Fischer quintuplets are all doing fine with three strong enough for milk formula. James Andrew Fischer and two older sisters to begin artificial feeding while the other two sisters start later. The family receives gifts including a new home offer from the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce and college scholarship offers for the babies.
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United Press International
H. D. Quigg
New York
Richard McFarland
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Ray Serati
South Dakota
Aberdeen
S.D
UPI
UPD
James Berbos
James Andrew Fischer
Berbos
Andrew Fischer
Mary Ann
E. C. Pieplow
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Funeral Services Set for Senator Carl Hatch in Albuquerque
Funeral services for Carl A. Hatch longtime New Mexico senator and jurist are set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Central Methodist Church Albuquerque. Hatch died Sunday in Albuquerque hospital at 73 after a chronic lung illness. His body will be in state 1 to 2:30 p.m. Burial is planned at Fairview Park. Friends and officials lauded Hatch as a great public servant and outstanding man noting his long public career in law and politics.
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Albuquerque
UPD
Carl A. Hatch
New Mexico
Hatch
Central Methodist Church
Fairview Park
Senate
Campbell
Jack M. Campbell
U.S
Kirwin
Kan
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tenn
el Dorado
Okla
Clovis
N.M
John E. Miles
Hetch
Ruth Caviness Hatch
Marsha Leet
Old Greenwich
Conn
Stewart A, Hatch
Houston
Tex
le, Claypool
Jachlington
R Hatch
Wellington
Negro Children Back in Classes After Birmingham Integration
In Birmingham five Negro children quietly attended integrated classes in three schools as a federal judge urged a grand jury to indict for interfering with court-ordered desegregation. White attendance dropped at the Birmingham sites while Mobile and Tuskegee saw protests and violence amid the weekend church bombing aftermath. President Kennedy called for unity to end racial injustice as authorities mobilized 1,400 police, state troopers, and National Guardsmen across the city.
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Robert Gordon
United Press International
Birmingham
Ala
Uphd
U.S
Clarence W. Allgood
Mobile
Tuskegee High
16Th Street Baptist Church
Allgood
Kennedy
Washington
Fino Calls New Mexico a Fiesta Land for Gamblers
Rep. Paul A. Fino of New York described New Mexico as a vice ridden gamblers fiesta land urging a state lottery to reduce crime and channel gambling revenue. He cited $37 million on track betting and $265 million in illegal off track bets with total volume possibly double that.
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Washington
UPI
Paul A. Fino
R-N.y
New Mexico
Fino
Fine
New Hampshire
Fiesta Land
Congressional
New York
Campbell Skeptical on New Mexico Gambling Claims
Gov. Jack M. Campbell challenged Rep. Paul A. Fino to cite sources on New Mexico as a gambling haven. Atty. Gen. Earl Hartley said no illegal betting issues have reached his notice, noting only legal pari mutuel betting and state debt collections for gambling losses in New Mexico.
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Santa FE
UPI
Jack M. Campbell
New Mexico
Paradise
Paul A. Fino
R-N.y
Fino
Congressional ‘Record
Atty
Earl Hartley
Gamb
Campbell
Hartley
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Wilbur Mills
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