Mechem Promotes Statewide Governance Over Regional Demands
Ed Mechem argues the governor's role should be a trusteeship for New Mexico citizens, focusing on education transportation industry development health and welfare land and water while avoiding political favors. He declares himself unfettered committed to serving all New Mexicans. Charles Corlett, 30-year Espanola resident and former Army general, campaigns for Land Commissioner promising fairness toward stockmen oil and mining interests with no special favors or interests guiding the office.
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Ed Mechem
Mechem
New Mexico
Las Cruces
State of
Larrazolo Seeks State Leadership For New Mexico
Paul Larrazolo, 39, attorney from Las Vegas, proposes returning power to the people and expanding economic opportunities. A Georgetown Law graduate and Army veteran, he criticizes current officials and says Republicans lack public service motives in seeking office.
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New Mexico
Paul Larrazolo
Las Vegas
Mr. Larrazolo
Georgetown University
Legon
Belen
Steiner Mason Advocates Businessman Run Government
Steiner Mason, Ford agency owner in Tucumcari since 1943, argues businessmen should shape government policy to spur new ventures. He criticizes politicians for viewing businessmen as only taxable products and urges incentives over consumption of tax monies. Mason cites civic work and education background and urges federal focus on encouraging new business sources to ease current enterprise burdens.
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Steiner Mason
Mr. Mason
Ford Agency
Tucumcari
Mason
Armijo Seeks Congress Seat From New Mexico
Jose E. Armijo, longtime New Mexico attorney and district attorney since 1944, announces candidacy for Congress. Born 1901 in Las Vegas, educated in state schools, he highlights prosecutions of county misappropriations and malfeasance. Veteran of World War II, active in civic groups. brother Luis E. Armijo serves as a district judge.
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Mr. Armijo
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Armijo
Congress
Luis E. Armijo
Local Social Notes Visit Remains Mixed in Capitan Lovington
A fragmented social page lists visits and guests from Capitan Lovington and Dora. Mentions include Mrs W G Greenlees Everett and Katherine Greenlees of Big Spring visiting friends, Margaret Kalisen in Capitan, Rev and Mrs L Soell Vowell a student in Union Medical School, James Porter of Tyler visiting Lovington, Bucky Martin returning from Dora, and J B Swafford with J L Hay of Dora hosting Beecher Martin.
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W. G. Greenlees
Everett Greenlees
Katherine Jane Greenlees
Big Spring
Vowell
Medical School
Bucky Martin Has
Dora
Mrs
J. B. Swafford
Enumerators' feet add to census toll in hard pavement
The National Foot Health Council lists a new foot disorder among census workers. Enumerators report burning soles and swollen ankles from walking on hard pavements and climbing stairways in urban areas.
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Oston
National Foot Health Council
Weekend and Vacation Travel Notes from Local Residents
Mr and Mrs J T Thomas and children moved to Hobbs on Sunday. The Thomases plan to make their name in Hobbs during a two week vacation. Mr and Mrs Boyd Griffin and children begin a summer trip to Roswell lasting two weeks. Paul Moore and Rena Mae Moore returned from Truth or Consequences New Mexico. Their parents accompanied them and then left for Arkansas. The Patterson couple enjoyed a weekend in San Antonio Texas. C T Sparkman and Clauda Kay visited Carizozo and Ruidoso this week. Cecil Love and children spent the weekend in Portales. Vernon Clardy hosted visitors R M Clardy of San Antonio and A B Stewart Jr of Memphis last week.
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J. T. Thomas
Hobbs
Thomases
Boyd Griffin
Sumer
Roswell
Griffins
Paul Moore
Rena Mae Moore
Truth of Consquences
New Mexico
Mr. Moore
Arkansas
R. M. Clardy
San Antonio
Texas
A. B. Stewart, Jr
Memphis
Vernon Clardy
Wendel Henry Weekend Visit in Lovington
Wendell Henry of Alamogordo was in Lovington over the weekend on business and to visit relatives. J. C. Anderson accompanied him home.
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Wendell Henry
Alamog
Lovington
J. C. Anderson
Nowell to St. Jo to Bring Mrs Nowell and Baby Home
Artie Nowell left Monday for St. Jo Texas to bring Mrs Nowell and Charlotte home. Mrs Nowell has been visiting relatives in St. Jo for the past week.
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Nowell
St. Jo
Artie Nowell
Texas
Mrs. Nowell
Charlotte
Suspect Thief Targets Salons In Chicago Heists
Mabel A. Bennett, 49, reports two robberies at her beauty salon. A well dressed man entered and grabbed $100 from her desk, then a second well dressed man took $164 the following day.
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Chicago
Mabel A. Bennett
Charles H Fowler selected for Seventh Judicial District bench
Justice Charles H Fowler, a World War I veteran and longtime New Mexico attorney, was elected to the Seventh Judicial District bench in 1943 and again in 1948. He served on the New Mexico Board of Bar Commissioners, led the State Bar Association in 1937-1938, and taught mining law at the New Mexico School of Mines for 20 years. He has practiced widely in the state, written mining oil and gas law bulletins, and lived in Socorro.
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Supreme Court
Charles H. Fowler
Seventh Judicial District
New Mexico
Fowler
Socorro
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Signal Corps
AEF
Corlett
St. Lo
Kwajalien
Pacific
Mr. Corlett
Espanola
West Point
Paul F. Larrazolo
Larrazolo
O. A. Larrazolo
Larrazolo Eels
Newkirk
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Military Academy
U. S. Naval Preparatory School
Beloit College
University of Oklahoma
Tucumcari,ormerly
Chamber of Commerce
Quay County
Carlsbad
Curtis Cox
Garnie Atkisson Thussday
EL Paso
Lester Alston
Sweetwater
Paul Foutz
Sweetwater Texas
Garnie Atkisson
Colorado
Mrs. Lovell Kloustermeyer
FT. Worth
A. S. Johnson
Fort Worth
Leila Pate
Hurd
Clovis
Robert Culp
I. D. Culp
Shawnee
Mary Reaves
Lula Clutch
Shawnee, Oklahoma
H. R. Johnson III
H. R. Johnson
A. L.collier
Lea County Community Hospital
Jose E. Armijo
Years Realty CO
Tatum
G. W. Odell
Legion Hut
THE
Jess Harwell
General Oilfield
N. Fowler
Spears Realty Co
Mex
Tatum, N. Mex
G. W. Odfeli
Mrs. Greenlees
Capitan
Margaret Kalisen
Vistors
Tyler
James Porter
Tyler, Texas
Bora
J. L. Hay
Dora Agh Pans
Beecher Martin
Moore Take Trip
Pat” Patterson
Wekend
Portales
Cecil Love
Portlaes
Vernon
Clardy Home
Wendel Henry
McKnight
Sheet Metal Shop
660 North Turner
Hobbs, New Mexico
Nixes
Steven's
Paul J. Stevens
W. Taylor
DR. C. A. Davis
D. L. Mayes
Optometrists
South Turner
Howard McDonald
LEA County
Lovington Abstract CO
Chevrolet
Rolet
Lovington, New Mexico
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