Benson asks nation to send ideas on farm problem
Secretary of Agriculture Benson urged Americans to offer advice and suggestions to solve the growing farm problem. Speaking to the National Grange in Cleveland Ohio he warned against returning to wartime price controls which he blamed for current surpluses and urged solutions from any source not tied to such policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Nation
United Press
National Grange
Cleveland
Ohio
Exept
Secrtary
Washington
Defense Department
Chicago
Agriculture Department
International Cooperation Administration
Spain
Gilmore Family Reunion Held In Lubbock
Thanksgiving Day gathering in Lubbock drew 74 Gilmore relatives from four states. The reunion, first held in 1952, met at the Party House in McKenzie Park with members including J A Pendley Pardale California and many others from Oklahoma, Texas, California, and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gilmore
Gilmore
Lubbock
McKenzie Park
J. A. Pendley
Route 2
Box 205
Pardale
Calif
Sterling Pendley
Michael
Tiffany Diane
L. A
Buzzy) Pendley
Bucky
Debra
Lancaster
Ellis Davis
Ellis, Jr
Foster
Caroline
Oklahoma City
John Harp
Johnny Bob
Robert Stiles
Amarillo
Texas
Aubrey Havens
Leon
Post
Odell Wilson
Nanette and
Warren
Odessa
Della
Mary Ann
Garrett
Lou Gilmore
Jimmy Lou
Boise City
Oklahoma
Ralph Parsons
Ann Freda
Barbara
David
Shelby Gilmore
Mike
Monument
Dave Rowell
Vince
Marlene
Thelma Brooks
Tommie Lou
Sandra Taff
Lovington
R. D. Hill
Tito unhappy over reports on Tito Dulles talks
Yugoslav state radio rejects Western reports on the Tito Dulles meeting. It says no pledge to aid a liberation campaign was discussed and calls the interpretations misleading and biased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tito
Yugoslavia
Dulles
Syrup Spill Triggers Early Highway Slipperiness in Battle Creek
In Battle Creek Michigan syrup from a local cereal plant leaked onto a highway causing slippery road conditions as the first warnings of slick surfaces for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
William Carter Co. distributes underwear to workers
Needham Massachusetts. Fifty years ago feature notes the William Carter Co. held its annual underwear distribution for employees this week. The story highlights the practice as a valued custom strengthening relations between employers and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needham
Mass
Needham Chronicle
William Carter Co
Christmas Season May Be Record One
Commerce Department says if spending matches forecasts this holiday season, 1955 may surpass the 256 billion dollars spent in 1954 by about 20 billion dollars, marking a new high for consumer expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Voter Registration Totals Fork Lea County Counts
County clerk deputies report Lea County voter roll totals 15,876 with 14,455 Democrats 988 Republicans 98 Independents 377 dissenters who refused to declare politics and one prohibitionist registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
Palmer Sighting Ushers Antarctic Landfall in 1820
Captain Nathaniel Palmer, an American whaling captain, logged the first sighting of land in Antarctica in the year 1820 marking a historic southern hemisphere exploration milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Palmer
Antarctica
Car Bus Wreck Kills Driver. 29 Injured in Texas Crash
In Rockwall Texas a collision between a car driven by Frank Hall and a bus on US 67 left Hall dead and 29 aboard the bus injured. Twelve remain hospitalized with multiple broken bones as Robbie Houston a two year old Rockwall girl suffers a brain concussion and possible skull fracture.
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Rockwall
Texas
Garland
Frank Hall
Hall
Robbie Houston
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Daniel Alan Rice Born November 28 to Alan Rice
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Rice announce the birth of a son named Daniel Alan born Monday November 28 weighing 4 pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leon Rice of Lovington and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hegi of Lamesa Texas. All four are armed with bragging cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Alan
Alan Rices
Alan Rice
Munday
Leon Rice
Lovington
H. H. Hegi
Lamesa
Texas
Palmer Infant Buried in Levinston Graveside Rites
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy Palmer of Levinston Trailer Courts was buried Wednesday afternoon November 30 with Rev. Leon Rice officiating. The Palmers also have a four year old son named Royce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Roy Palmer
Levngton Tra.ler Courts
Leon Rice
Palmers
Royce
Fire Damages Back Seat In 1954 Buick Near Hobbs
A 1954 Buick driven by John W. West of 412 North Dal Paso Hobbs caught fire shortly after midnight on November 30. Lovington fire department rushed ten miles out on Highway 83 to extinguish the blaze. Damage stayed to the back seat. car remained driveable, assistant chief Rusty Wooward said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. West
North
Dal Paso
Hobbs
Lovington
Rusty Wooward
Riddle Sentenced to 5 to 10 Years in State Pen
W. W. Riddle of Hobbs was found guilty by an Eddy County jury on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon for shooting his former wife and mother-in-law. His attorney Bill Martin said an appeal to the Supreme Court is planned.
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W. W. Riddle
Hobbs
Riddle
Eddy County
Bill Martin
Supreme Court
Pat Murphy Joins Woodward Auto as Sales Manager
Pat Murphy joins Woodward Auto Sales as sales manager after previously working for the Ford agency in Lovington. Leroy Palmer also serves as a Woodward's salesman. The Lovington Lincoln and Mercury dealership ranked second in New Mexico for new car sales in its division.
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Pat Murphy
Woodward’s Auto Sales
Ford
Lovington
Leroy Palmer
Woodward’s
Murphy
Lincoln
Mercury
New Mexico
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Woodward Auto Supply
North Main Street
Riviera
Woodward
Palmer
Eas
Chris” Spir
Tole Craft
Davy Crockett
Woodward Auto
E & B Jewelry
Rollers
HYDE
Deero Paint — DU Pont Paints
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