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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

2

Lea County Hospital named unchanged despite change talk

A local paper argues the Lea County Hospital name should not change to Lea General Hospital. It contends the county taxpayers would bear losses and suggests Catholic Sisters operate the hospital with lower payroll costs. The piece notes rising costs, budget strains, and calls for solidarity and efficiency.

Lea General Hospital Lea County Hospital Carl Denson Denson Guch Lea County Condi She Leader Roosevelt County

Coalition tensions loom in Kefauver Harriman bid to stop Stevenson

The piece analyzes the Kefauver Harriman effort to derail Stevenson at the Democratic convention amid a northern labor liberal bloc. It notes the uneasy, loosely knit coalition including Humphrey, Moody Williams, Bentonites, and A D A factions, and discusses labor and A D A positioning and potential support for Stevenson if nominated. Former Senator Myers participates in rehearsing compromise loyalty assurances.

Kefauver-Harriman Stevenson Kefauver- Harriman Kefauver Harriman Humphery Minnesota Moody-Williams Michigan Bentonites Connecticut Convention Organized Labor A.D.A Philosphy Steven Son Taft Illinois Phil Murray C.I.0 Americans For Democratic Action Labor Francis Meyers Pennsylvania Harmony

Woman Escapes as Truck Crashes Into Porch

Mrs. Joseph Gejda Jr. sprang back when a giant trailer truck veered onto her Augatuck Connecticut home porch. The front of the truck plowed into the porch but no injuries were reported.

Augatuck, Conn Joseph Gejda, Jr Gejda

Weatherman brings surprise splash at Nebraska drive in

At Holdrege Nebraska a heavy downpour hit during a drive in showing Singin in the Rain. On screen the lead actor danced as water streamed over his head creating a memorable scene in the year’s heaviest rain.

Holdrege Neb

Final Hearing Notice in Estate of Jack Wrenn

Administratrix of the Estate of Jack Wrenn Deceased has filed Final Report and Account in cause 1141. Hearing set for August 22 1952 at 10:00 AM at Lovington New Mexico Courthouse to settle the report determine heirship and distribution. Pearl Wrenn administratrix 920 E Skelly Hobbs NM attorney William J Heck Box 1044 Hobbs NM. Witness Eva Tatum.

Billie Lewis Charlie Lewis Sibley Lewis Tillie Lewis Lovington Lea County New Mexico Dessie N. Montgomery Alice Paddock State OF Pearl Wrenn Jack Wrenn E. Skelly Hobbs William J. Heck

Notice of Appointment in Will of William H Tomlinson

On July 1 1952 the Probate Court of Lea County New Mexico appointed Minna Tomlinson executrix of William H Tomlinson deceased and she has qualified. All claims against the estate must be filed as prescribed by law or be barred. Attorney L George Schubert Box 185 Hobbs NM. Publication dates July 11 18 25 August 1 1952.

Stafford Lamoine Cecil Anna Myrtle Cecil District Court Lea County New Mexico Dennis Frank Benz Lovington L. George Schubert Hobbs Lovington Leader A. D William H. Tomlinson Box 185

State agencies spend 7.21 million in last fiscal year

State departments total purchases approached 7.212 million through the state purchasing office, down about 700 thousand from the prior year as college buys moved away from the purchasing agent. Insurance costs reached 278 thousand, led by Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company at 85 thousand and Carrizozo Sandia agency at 57 thousand.

State Purchasing Office Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company U. S Clinton Anderson Sandia Agency Carrizozo Lincoln County Republican William Gallagher Phillip Hubbel Albuquerque Manuel Lujan Santa Fe Lujan O. G. Bradbury

Milwaukee Railroad unveils gravity switch yard system

Milwaukee officials say the Milwaukee Railroad has installed an effortless switching system at its yards. A control tower operator can press a button to route a freight car by gravity from the top of the grade to any of 25 tracks in view.

Milwaukee, Wisc Milwaukee Railroad

Planes Quiz Fragments and a Pacific Lift Route Fact

The snippet lists quiz items about planes and a Pacific air lift route. It notes one half of the Chinese five and an average Pacific air lift length around 7,000 miles, with several incomplete items labeled (ec) (ch) and (a) for questions nine and ten.

Pacific Air

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THE LEA County Publishing CO Agnes Kastmer Hen Adlai E. Stevenson Democratic Party Truman United Press University of California South Tidelands FEPC Harry Truman Jake Arvey Eisenhower Europe Adlai Stevenson Tidelands Texas United States Ike Eisenhower Mamie Lewis Adams Tommie Lewis Ernest Hershel Lang Heidel & Swarthout Leg County Eva Tatum Donnia Ashmore State OF New Mexico Wesley M. Paddock Annie McLaughlin Ollie D Houston Lillie A. Eiland Edith Ackers Ruby Ramsey Alice Dragoo Fred Tankersley Drury Tankersley Ottis Grey Otis Leonard Jones Gladys Petrilla Ursula Mae _ Calhourn Beatrice Hyde Pauline Young Kathleen Hayes Leotis Johnston Gaither Paddock Jeanelle Ann Paddock Heidel & Swarthout, Box 205 Probate Donna Ashmore Frank Benz W. M. Beauchamp Life Insurance Defense OF Lea County William H. Tom Minna Tomlinson Fiscal Ae Purchasing Dept World News Center RCA Exhibition Hall New York Chicago Switzerland Denmark iHolland Austria Bonzo Jan Sterling Warner Brothers Burbank Calif
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