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Lovington Daily Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1973

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Hawaii as a living option eyed in Royal Hawaiian promo

A California firm Royal Hawaiian Management promotes Hawaii as a place to live and vacation. The piece highlights statehood gains, jet travel, high living costs, isolation, climate, and long term investment potential for Hawaii amid boom times and new Keahole Airport development.

Royal Hawaiian Management Corporation Hawaii Southwest Sonoran mid-Pacific United States FAA Polynesia Mama Continental Gran’ma Harold Burnside Lovington Royal Hawaiian Keahole Kona

Splashdown Tonight Ends Skylab 2 Mission in Pacific

Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma ended a 59 day 11 hour flight with a splashdown in the Pacific 224 miles southwest of San Diego. NASA said the crew readied to reenter using a single main engine burn amid favorable seas and no major health issues ahead of Skylab 3 preparations.

Thomas G. Belden UPI Houston PI Pacific Ocean Alan L. Bean Owen K. Garriott Jack R. Lousma Earth Sine Space Skylab New Orleans San Diego Baja California Les Jordan Bean Bruce McCandlesse Apollo Glynn S Lunney Royce Hawkins Iawkins Charles Peter* Conrad Joseph P. Kerwin Paul J. Weitz NASA Gerald P. Carr Edward G. Gibson William

Impeachment Before Indictment For Agnew

Vice President Spiro Agnew faces questions on whether impeachment is required before indictment in a Maryland kickback probe. His lawyer Judah Best declines comment as papers urge the court to block the investigation on extortion and conspiracy charges.

Washington UPD Spiro T. Agnew Agnew UPI Judah Best Maryland Agmew Baltimore County Washington Star-News Joel Mine Kline Chevy Chase Businessrn Armen Elliottl. Richardson San Antonio Texa Best Justice Department Agew

Lovington Ministerial Alliance to Meet Thursday

Lovington ministers are invited to a Thursday 10:00 a.m. meeting at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Walter Brown of TelePrompter Cable TV will be guest speaker. Ministers not yet in the alliance are urged to participate.

Lovington

Tryouts Set For Mame This Week In Hobbs

Barbara McDaniels announces September 26 27 auditions for the musical Mame at the community playhouse in Hobbs directed by Art Haggerton. Adults who sing are invited and a 10 year old boy role is available. show runs in early December.

Mame Community Playhouse Hobbs Barbara McDaniels Art Haggerton Mc Daniels

Trout Planting Operations Cut In New Mexico

New Mexico’s trout program trims planting by 40 percent through December due to Rainbow trout egg shortages. Department chief Robert L. Brashears says reductions began September 1 and are evenly spread statewide. Egg shortages stem from high fish food costs disease at hatcheries and inflation. Officials expect to resume normal pace next summer and meet annual planting goals.

Santa FE UPI State Game and Fish Department Robert L. Brashears Department Brashears

Watergate Burglars Betrayed By Lookout

Senate hearing testimony from Hunt cites possible double agent role of a lookout linked to the Democratic Party. He claims Alfred Baldwin could have guided police to the DNC Watergate complex on June 17, 1972, where five men were arrested. Hunt, a former CIA operative, testified about Colson directing searches tied to the Wallace assassination attempt.

Mike Feinsl Ber Washington PI E. Howard Hunt Hunt Senate Alfred C. Baldwin Democratic National Committee Charles W. Colson Milwaukee George C. Wallace Alabama Arthur Bremer Wallace Maryland Colson White House CIA Edward J. Gurney R-Fh Watergate

Roswell Fair Opens Marking Centennial In Roswell

The 51st annual Eastern New Mexico State Fair starts in Roswell today to honor the city’s 100th anniversary with a 100 unit parade. The fair runs through Saturday at the fairgrounds featuring historical event skits on the first two nights and a five day rodeo finale.

Roswell N.M UPI

Weather forecast for Fastern Plains region

Fair tonight. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures with a chance of a few showers or thunderstorms on higher terrain. Readings: Clovis 46 to 68, Tucumcari 46 to 68, Arytesia 48 to 78, Lovington 57 to 54.

Fastern Plains Clovis Tucumcari Arytesia Lovington

Youth Injured When Struck By Vehicle

Librado Vega, 14, of 317 W Ave J, was hit near Fourth and Avenue J by a 1971 Datsun driven by Kurt Knoll, 21, of Lovington. He was taken by City Ambulance to Lovington Lea General Hospital, kept overnight for observation, condition not serious. Witnesses said Knoll could not have avoided the impact.

Librado Vega W. Ave. J Lovington Lea General Hospital Fourth Avenue J Kurt Knoll Lovington Knoll

Mayfield denies open support from King and Runnels

Former New Mexico state legislator Bobby Mayfield, now running as a Democrat for governor, says reports of open backing by Gov. Bruce King and Rep. Harold Runnels are false. He adds he would welcome their support and notes Runnels intends to stay neutral in the primary while Sen. Jerry Apodaca also seeks the nomination.

Albuquerque Yeas Mayfield Runnels Jerry Apodaca Las Cyuces Povernore

Primary Election Petition Law Upheld by District Judge

Santa Fe District Judge Edwin Felter ruled the new New Mexico primary election law requiring petition circulation is constitutional. He also affirmed post deadline legislative acts, including House Bill 383, as valid. The decision came in a suit by Maurice Dillon of Albuquerque, a 1972 Democratic Senate candidate.

Patrick Lamb Santa FE UPI Edwin Felter Felter Maurice Malcom Dillon Albuquerquie Senate Dillon New Mexico State Povernmeaute Mike Scarborough Scarborough James Scarborough

Weehawken Public Works Eyes Woman as Street Cleaner

Weehawken Public Works Chairman Charles Miller says a woman should be hired to sweep streets by hand because the town’s lanes are too narrow for trucks. He adds a widow or welfare recipient might benefit, and women would “have guts” to confront littering youths.

Weehawken UPI Public Works Charles Miller Miller

Ruidoso Ticket Sellers Suspended Over Big Guila Tickets

The New Mexico State Racing Commission suspended three ticket sellers at Ruidoso Downs and fined jockey Don Lee Mooney after two August incidents involving large payoff tickets. Suspects Elizabeth K. Mooney Christie Ann Cisneros and Freddie Marshall faced suspensions amid alleged improper transactions. An unnamed groom also denied grandstand privileges.

Albuquerque UPL Ruidoso Downs Race Track State Racing Commission Elizabeth K. Mooney Tecumseh, Oklag Christie Ann Cisneros Ilondo NeMe Freddie Marshall Ruido- SO Miss Cisneros The Racing Commission Dunigan Marshall

Conservation Meeting Set In Loving ton For Region Six

Region Six Natural Resource Conservation Districts will meet in Lovington at the Lea County Electric Cooperative Community Room. Chairman John Waits will preside as the all day session runs from 9:00 a.m. to about 5:00 p.m. Farmers ranchers and others are invited.

Natural Resource Conservation Districts Lovington John Waits Lea County Electric Cooperative Region Six Carlsbad Carizzoro Central Valley Hagerman-Dexter Lea Macho Roswell Otero Pinasco Upper Hom

Runnels Co Sponsors Mexican Laborer Bill

U S Representative Harold Runnels and Richard White of El Paso back a bill to issue temporary work visas to aliens who contract with American employers for seasonal labor. The measure requires labor contract approval, no willing American worker available, housing and wage standards, and a two week return mandate with penalties for noncompliance.

Runnels Bill Washington U.S Harold Runnels D- NM Richard White el Paso The United Secretary of Labor Labor Department Congressional United States

Predator Problems Highlight Rancher Losses to Coyotes

Richardson James Richardson a McDonald area rancher told the House Agriculture Committee that predators forced him out of sheep farming. He cited loss of chemical poisons and failed cooperative coyote control, noting Lea County New Mexico spans 4000 square miles and faced major predator damage. He urged action from agencies and cited a 1971 New Mexico University study showing predator losses of 5.5 million dollars.

James Richardson McDonald House Agriculture Committee Richard Lea County New Mexico New Mexico University Department of Agriculture Department of Interior Environmental Protection Agency Richardson Farmers Union Bob Poage Texas John Stencil Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Lovington KMPA Cheyenne

State Winners Named In 4 H Awards Program

New Mexico 4 H winners named across 24 national awards based on 4 H record books. Judges rate achievement leadership and personal development. prizes include trips to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago, savings bonds radios and certificates. County clubs receive safety conservation and health certificates for noted programs.

Las Cruces New Mexico Jeanette Carnes New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service Chicago Ill Chaves County Temedelino Club Valencia County National Safety Council Clover Clovers Club San Juan County Vermejo Club Colfax County Clover Clovers

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