Agnes Kastner Heads Publisher Role in Biweekly Paper
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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
2
One Boy From Your Town in a Prisoner of War Context
In a Christian Science Monitor editorial, a town’s concern for John a high school actor and prisoner of war in North Korea is used to argue for negotiated releases. The piece links John’s fate to broader asks for repatriation principles, warning against allowing Red coercion to spread and urging strong allied unity to defend freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
North Korea
United Nations
United States
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Christian Science Monitor
The All Important Word on Oil's Record of Service
The piece notes record oil use in the United States with daily refinery totals of 73 million gallons, 83 percent higher than 1940, and explains how exploration, development, and massive investment created a robust industry. It emphasizes industry scope, costs, and skilled effort behind peaceful and wartime oil supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
American Soldiers Hunt Pheasants Ducks Deer in Korea
American soldiers and officers relax from duty by hunting pheasants, ducks, deer and wild boar in Korea. Mines risk fields near front lines. some prisoners are found hiding in fields. Shotguns are loaned by army services or bought through the post exchange at half U.S. price. December and January are prime pheasant months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
United States
United Nations
Army Special Services
Post Exchange
Educators Oppose Oil Well Spacing Plan in New Fields
New Mexico education leaders led by the state teachers association and State Superintendent Tom Wiley oppose an oil industry proposal to space wells 80 acres apart in newly opened fields. They warn the move would cut oil recovered and reduce school lease income. oilmen say depth limits and an 18 month window make it more economical. A hearing before the Oil Conservation Commission is set for Tuesday December 16, after prior delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
New Mexico Education Association
Tom Wiley
Shared pheasant hunt rotations after patrols in Yukon foxholes
Most units rotate their shotguns so all may hunt after cold patrols or foxholes. Fresh pheasant cooked on a Yukon stove offers a welcome morale boost and a practical meal for soldiers.
Free land drives bold risk and profits in achievement
The statement extols a society where individuals may risk time and capital for profit. It frames freedom as essential to remarkable achievements and economic rewards.
Four-Lane Road Needed for Carlsbad-Hobbs Route
An out-of-state visitor in Carlsbad urged widening the Carlsbad Hobbs highway to four lanes. The idea gained support as potash mines expand with two new producers and a third planned, bringing thousands of daily travelers and heavy tourist use on U S 180-62. Travel danger rises, calling for State Highway Commission action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Carlsbad-Hobs
U. S
Mesquite Growth Explained in New USDA Booklet
The USDA reports mesquite invasion on 70 million acres of Southwest grassland harming livestock economy. The 72 page booklet by Forest Service range conservationists details reduced grazing, slower drought recovery, and erosion. It notes growth began after 1850 with cattle and fits zones of three to thirty inches moisture. Copies available from Washington 25 for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Arizona
Forest Service
Kansas
Colorado
Utah
Southwest
Washington
D. C
State Engineer notices water permit application in Lea County
Jewel Smith of Leevington Lea County seeks a permit to appropriate 480 acre feet per year from Lea County Underground Water Basin by drilling a 14 inch diameter well to 107 feet for irrigating 160 acres in Section 5 Township 19 South Range 35 East NM P M. Protest must be filed within ten days after last publication. Published Lovington Leader December 9 16 28 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Smith
Leevington
County of
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer of
New Mexico
Lea County
Township 19
Range 35
N.M.P.M
United States of America
John H. Bliss
Lovington
Weather-Conditioned Communities Look Feasible for the Future
Champaign Illinois professor Ambrose M Richardson of the University of Illinois says weather conditioned communities are feasible. Students are modeling plastic pillow domes and a mile long floating dome may cover an acre next spring. Larger domes could cover stadiums and parks with year round subtropical climate and sun light filtered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Ill
Ambrose M. Richardson
University of Illinois
Richardson
Low Down Hickory Grove outlook on taxes and work ethics
JO SERRA comments after the November fourth spill noting improved mood as people wait for smaller government and lower take. A Santa Cruz fish market scene with Antonio on a bench highlights tax relief and banking, while the U. S. Army reports a 50 percent drop in vehicle accidents over five years due to mandatory coffee breaks and 10 minute rests for drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra Firma
Santa Cruz
Antonio
Tony
Gort
Govt
Jean
JO Serra
U. S
Application for water permit L-253 S expansion in Lea Basin
Santa Fe New Mexico December 2 1952 notice describes C E Yeatts Meadow Texas applying to the State Engineer for a permit to supplement existing irrigation water from the Lea County Underground Basin by drilling a 16 inch diameter well 110 feet deep in Sections 32 Township 12 South Range 38 East NM P M. The total appropriation would not exceed 160 acre feet per year for 160 acres and no extra rights beyond permit L-253. Support affidavits and proofs must be filed by January 3 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Santa Fe
N. M
C. E. Yeatts
Meadow
Terry
State of Texas
New Mexico
Lea County
State of
United States of America
Notice of Will Probate for Donald A Powell in Lea County
The probate court in Lea County New Mexico fixed January 6 1953 at 10 00 AM for proof on the will of Donald Adair Powell deceased filed for probate with Mary Coleman Powell named as executrix Objections must be filed with the Lea County Clerk by the hearing date Eva Tatum County Clerk and Excerpted seal date December 4 1952
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
New Mexico
Donald Adair Powell
Lea County
Mary Coleman Powell
Lovington
Eva Tatum
Notice to Creditors in Theodora S. Leser Estate
Theodora S. Leser estate in Lea County New Mexico names John S. Beale as ancillary executor. Creditors must file claims with the Probate Clerk within six months from December 9 1952 publication date or they will be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lead County
New Mexico
Theodora
S. Leser
John 8. Beale
Theodora S. Leser
Lea County
John S. Beale
Lovington
Auction Notice for 1936 Oliver 80 Tractor Sale
United States Farmers Home Administration auction sale of repossessed 1936 Oliver 80 tractor serial 103814 from William B. Bryson and Hazel A. Bryson. Sale at 10:00 am December 19, 1952 at Ralph Moe Farm near Hobbs New Mexico to highest bidder. Cash by parcel. Examination prior to sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Farmers Home Administration
United States
William B. Bryson
Hazel A. Bryson
Ralph Moe
Hobbs
New Mexico
Drayton E. Wasson
Drayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
LEA County Publishing CO
Agnes Kastner
Gregory Zarae
Mike Fitzgerald
Health Center
New York City
MR. John
Carolyn Miller
Eastern Railroads
Wee
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia A
Kingvale
Cal
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Donner Summit
United Press
Oil Conservation Commission
USDA
U.N. Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
New York
Mr. Pearson
Trygve Lie
Mr. Lie
Andrew W. Cordier
State Engineer's Office
Santa Fe N. M
Illinois
Chicago
State Engineer’s Office
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