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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1952

Page

4

Border Opens Soon for Mexican Cattle After Five Year Ban

A government forecast says the U S Mexican border may reopen to cattle within two weeks if no foot and mouth cases arise in Mexico. An estimated 400 000 to 500 000 head could enter in the first year, with shipments tending toward older cattle and Mexican producers holding a backlog.

Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan Mexico United States Mexi Texas New Mexico Arizona New Zealand Canada

Toss-Your-Own Citrus Salads Guide

A retro style recipe note describes serving a large mixed salad with greens and citrus as a main course option. It suggests toppings such as tongue, canned shrimp, or shredded meat, and notes citrus pairs with fish, cold meats, and poultry, offering tart refreshment and vitamin content.

Dois Dallas Takes Geologist Post in North Dakota

Dois Dallas accepts a state geologist position and will conduct a survey of the oil field at the Wilson Basin. He is the son of Harry Dallas of Roswell. The family moves to Billings with their two year old son after Dallas earns a masters from ENMU in 1950 and studies in Minneapolis the past two years.

Cpl Raymond E. Hughes A. Hobs 25Th Division Army Truck Motor Korea Floyd L. Dallas, Jr Philmont N. Y Cpl. Hughes Sgt Dallas 725Th Ordnance Maintenance Company U. S. Army Dois Dallas North Dakota Harry Dallas Roswell Wison Basin Billings ENMU Minneapolis

TB Deaths Decline in New Mexico with X-ray Help

United Press reports the tuberculosis death rate in New Mexico fell from 76.8 per 100000 in 1938 to 44.6 in 1951. The reduction is attributed largely to the mobile X-ray service, with 214 beds set aside for state TB treatment.

New Mexico State Tuberculosis Association

Supply of Veneers

The hardwood veneer and plywood industry, led by Joseph F. Mertes, says it can meet all military and civilian needs. Veneer Association president notes no government allotment and that hardwood plywood will ease shortages while supporting defense mobilization efforts.

Joseph F. Mertes The Veneer Association National Organization of Hardwood Mertes

New Mexico Vocational Agriculture Officers Elected 1952-53

Grable will serve as ex officio member of the state board. Offi cers named include John T. Short as vice president, L. E. Dohner treasurer, W. D. Hawkins secretary, Harold Willis and Parker Woodul as board members. The Cloudcroft conference approved farming program improvements and credit work for NM A&M teachers. The 1953 conference will be held at State College.

Leon Wagiey Deming New Mexico Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association John T. Short Artesia L. E. Dohner Albuquerque W. D. Hawkins Las Vegas Harold Willis San Jon Parker Woodul Portales C. T. Grable Lovington Cloudcroft L. C. Dalton New Mexico R. A. Nichols New Mexico A & M College Joe Cuffman Midland Tex National Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association

Lovington Hospital Birth Announcements

Clayton couple welcome a son James Dean weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces born August 22 to Mr and Mrs Bill Clayton. Childress couple welcome a daughter Linda weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces born August 24 to Mr and Mrs Charles Childress.

Clayton Bill Clayton James Dean

Homes Expand As Families Grow and Budget Allows

Families expanding their postwar homes add attics or wings as children outgrow space. Builders note rising remodeling and maintenance sales while Federal Housing Authority records show more money spent on property improvements. Asphalt shingles offer flexible options to match old roofs and cover irregular shapes, enabling affordable, cohesive reroofing.

Federal Housing Authority

Democrats name Tom Fin as chief amid Hobbs county talks

The Grapevine reports speculation that Tom Fin will be named Democratic chief at a August 29 meeting called by Portly Melvin Neal. Horace Burl Owens may resign as county chairman at 6 p.m. on August 29 with Everett slated for countywide support and a celebratory tour from Jal to Hobbs and Eunice.

Tom Tom Fin Melvin Neal Waldo Speirs Everett Horace Burl Owens Hobbs Grantham

Portly Melvin Neal and Dessie Sawyer Back Horace Burl

In Lea County the Portly Melvin C Neal of Hobbs and Our Queen Dessie Sawyer support Horace Burl’s bid. Democrats oppose Burl citing his long tenure as chairman. The Portly side claims strong backing despite opposition.

Horace Burl Lea County Melvin C. Neal Hobbs Dessie Sawyer Old Portly

Politico Everett toasts at clubs sparking Hobbs attention

Everett and his new wife are hosted at the Country Club with events in Tatum on the 28th afternoon and Loving ton for a 7:30 dinner. The political crowd plans to pressure Hobbs, possibly entertaining guests with hula dancers instead of a hat pass for funds.

Country Club Everett Tatum Lovington Hobbs

Open Bore Rifle Matches Open On The 30th

The writer notes a central committee meeting clashing with festivities and complains no dates were checked for convenience. They have reservations at Cimma ron to attend the Open Bore Rifle Matches starting the 30th, preventing attendance and the chance to see Everett turn on his charm.

Cimmaron Everett

Frona Story Sparks Poetic Bond and Wrestler Past

A girl explains to her new heart interest that a Frona is pleased with poetry while the boy friend smiles. The girl reveals her previous partner tried to throw out a wrestler, adding a note of personal history to the budding romance.

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