GOP Tax Expert Sees Broad Tax Cuts Possible
A leading GOP tax expert argues spending cuts could total billions under a Republican administration. Rep Daniel Reed of New York says savings can come without harming defense. Nixon campaigns in Ohio and a Citizens for Eisenhower group seeks equivalent influence with the party committee. Senator Morse criticizes the platform as regressive.
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United Press
Denver
Eisenhower
Citizens For
Republican National Committee
GOP
Sen
Richard Nixon
California
Sen. Taft
Columbus
Nixon
Stevenson
Stevson
Stevean
Truman
Gon
Pres. McKinley
Morse
Publisher's Son To Enter Army On August 11
Carol J. Head son of Mr and Mrs J C Head Hobbs has been appointed first lieutenant in the Judge Advocate General service. He will be sworn in at 5th Army Headquarters Chicago on Monday August 11. He earned an A B from St Marys University and a law degree from Chicago University. He is married and planned to sit for the New Mexico Bar this month.
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5Th Army Head
Carol
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
St. Mary’s University
California
Chicago University
Law
New Mexico
Darwin
John E. Sparks
Detroit
Michigan
Hobbs
Eastern
Davis
Leader
Joy Willey Davis
Hobs
Daws
John Davis
Gulf Oil Co
East Skelly
Johnnie 6
Larry 2
Ruth Willey
el Paso
Rollins Motor Co
Fred Rollins
Woodwards Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary at Lovington Home
Mr and Mrs J A Woodward observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary on August 1 at grandson J A Jimmy Woodward IIs Lovington residence 120 South Fifth Street. Kin and friends attended a reception with cake punch and mints. children include Don Agnes Bill Si Edith with 15 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
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J. A. Woodward
J. A
Jimmy) Woodward
South Fifth Street
Lovington
Jack Jackson
Rita Woodward
Woodward
Lea County
Don Woodward
Agnes Hibbitts
Bill Ogle
Big Springs
Texas
Si Batton
Edith Batton
Warland Wyoming
Jimmy Woodward
Colorado
Darwin Crockett Honored by State FFA Convention
Lovington senior Darwin Crockett was named Sunshine Future Farmer at the New Mexico State FFA Convention in Albuquerque. He and his parents attended as teachers and officials noted other honorees including Doyle Alredge and Supt. H. C. Pannell.
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Darwin Crockett
FFA
Darwin
D. H. Crockett
Route One
Lovington
New Mexico
Horace H. Hening
Albuquerque
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Supt
H. C. Pannell
Milo
Doyle Alredge
Phil Smith
Warren Lawler
Crockett
Supt. Pannell
C. T. Grable
Man Turns Passenger in Belmont Trolley Chase
In Belmont Massachusetts a trolley car halted to pick up a man pursued for half a block. The man was revealed to be Charles W Thiery aged 100, as reported by United Press.
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Belmont
Mass
Charles W. Thiery
Walker Bros Plan New Lovington Machine Shop
Walker Bros. Machine Shop of Hobbs has leased the Chevron Station on South Main in Lovington and will open a complete shop in about 10 days. They say it will be larger than the Hobbs shop on West Marland and will hire an outside salesman for the north end of the county. © M. H. and J. W. Walker own the business.
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Walker Bros. Machine Shop
Hobbs
Chevron
South Main
Lovington
West Marland
Walker Bros
M. H
J. W. Walker
Mrs Lowe Released After Misunderstanding In Bar Break-In
Randolph B. Reese says Mrs James Lowe was freed from Lea County jail due to a misunderstanding about her link to the attempted break-in at Pauls Bar on Sunday morning. Lowe has pleaded guilty to the break-in and confessed robbery at Pat's Bar on the Tatum Highway.
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Randolph B. Reese
James Lowe
Lea County
Paul
Lowe
Pat
Tatum Highway
Reese
Max Edwards
Moyer General Tires To Open Lovington Store
J D Moyer the owner will open a shop on South Main in Lovington soon. He is in Dallas buying stock and equipment for the new store. The Hobbs store remains on West Marland with a large stock of General Tires and other products.
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Moyer
General Tire Service
South Main
Lovington
J. D. Moyer
Dallas
Mr. Moyer
General Tires
Hobbs
West Marland
Six youths registered as 18 for draft finalizes
Mrs Evelyn Kennedy, a draft office clerk, said the registrations would be cancelled after it was found that six youths under 18 had registered as 18 with the local draft board.
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Draft Board
Evelyn Kennedy
Ideal
Mrs Keen Appointed New Draft Clerk
Joyce Keen named Selective Service clerk to replace Evelyn Kennedy who left for a school position. Keen has been assistant clerk since the office reopened. Jack Underwood's wife will serve as assistant clerk.
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Joyce Keen
Evelyn Kennedy
Keen
Jack Underwood
Mrs Nell Taylor Injured in Fall Near Local Business
Mrs Nell Taylor suffered injuries Saturday after stepping onto a sidewalk at a local business. She was rushed by ambulance, X-rayed, and found to have a fractured elbow. She remains uncomfortable but is improving.
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Nell Taylor
Leader Marks 5000th Issue With Full County Circulation
The Leader announces its 5000th issue, achieving full county coverage after 43 years. A staff expansion includes three salesmen, two reporters, two society editors, and an assistant publisher. Journalists will cover Jal, Eunice, Monument, Tatum, and other communities with school news and photos on call.
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Leader
Society
Jal
Eunice
Monument
Tatum
Hotel Plans Move Toward Pannel Led Committee
Fred Phelps urged Portales area residents to fund a new hotel by selling stock to townspeople as a growth tool for Lovington and nearby towns. He cited Cal Boykin Hotel financing in Portales and warned against over borrowing while stressing chamber leadership and stock ownership. By-pass progress and fair building updates were also noted as chamber actions continued.
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Phelps
Portales
Chamber
Crusade for Honesty in Government Aims at Peace and Prosperity
The Republican nominee unveils a 10 point program calling for honesty in government protection against high prices and taxes a just and lasting peace through free world strength and a prosperity not based on war The plan emphasizes spiritual creative and material strength and realizes the promise of equality for every American.
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America
Three Hobbs Boys Break In Three Hobbs Buildings
Three Hobbs boys aged 8 9 and 11 were arrested in Hobbs after breaking into Dunlap Department Store Reel Theatre and Hobbs Flare newspaper office. They stole shoes rolls of film and tickets and caused substantial property damage before being taken to Lea County jail for questioning. Sheriff Charlie Trimble says the family has a history of trouble and this is the fourth time he has picked up the two brothers.
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Hobbs
Lea County
Dunlap
Reel Theatre
Charlie Trimble
Local Abstractors Face OPS Violation Suit in Lea County
Lea County abstract firms Elliott and Waldron Lea County Abstract and Lovington Abstract Co face a U S District Court damages suit totaling 35 565 90 for OPS rule violations. The suit alleges rate hikes from 1 00 to 1 50 per page and a post hoc reversion.
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Lea County
Man Arrested With Violation Meter in Larceny Charge
Fall River police arrest Charles Pelletier on a larceny charge after he is found with a parking meter showing a violation. The incident underscores a tense crime case as officers secure the suspect and take the meter into evidence.
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Fall River, Mass
Charles Pelletier
Softball Tourney Set To Open In Lovington Saturday
Amateur Softball Association district tournament begins at Lions Park Lovington on Saturday night with a double elimination format. Teams include Shell Oil Eunice IMCC Carlsbad U S Potash Carlsbad Amerado Hobbs Roswell AFB Buckeye and Lions Club. The pairings kick off 7 30 p m with Buckeye vs Shell Oil and Lions Club vs IMMC Carlsbad.
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Amateur
Buckeye
Shell Oil
Eunice
Lovington Lions
IMMC
Carlsbad
Roswell Afb
Amerado of
Hobbs
U. S. Potash of
Elks of
Revival to Start at Prairieview Church
The Prairieview Baptist Church opens a revival on Friday night August 8 led by evangelist H A Schoenrock pastor of West Point Baptist. The event aims to draw worshippers from the community with nightly services and spiritual exhortation.
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Prairieview
Prairieview Baptist Church
H A Schoenrock
West Point Baptist
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