American Way Questions World Order and Freedom
The column by George Peck, dictated from a hospital bed, ponders why the U.S. surrendered victory in World War II gains, misread Russia, empowered the United Nations, and compromised sovereignty. It argues for an “American First” stance and a new birth of freedom at home before shaping world policy. A Washington hearing on hog price stabilization ends with a humorous exchange about ham yield from a medium priced hog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peck
Congress
Russia
Europe
Asia
Indonesia
France
Indo-China
Washington
Election ends at Lea County Electric Co op
The Lea County Electric Co operative election is over and the majority supports the current board. The paper says it took no side in the race and urges unity, noting the cooperative is large with high operating costs. It calls on dissatisfied members to raise concerns and hints at possible rate reductions in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County Electric Co-operative
Lovington
Dessie Woul
Stuborn
Horace Burl Owens
Les
Knowledge is Power Across Periodicals and Histories
The text cites Elizabeth S. Stokes advising breaks every 50 miles during travel and early evening stops for meals and baths, with children given overnight kits and simple games to pass time. It also notes Harold Helfer citing Selective Service's 1941 extension by one vote and presidential selections by single votes, plus Krakatoa’s 1883 eruption as described by Frank W. Lane, with vast global effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth S. Stokes
Travel
John Q. Adams
Krakatoa
Frank W. Lane
Java
Sumatra
South Pacific
Dutcn
Ceylon
South Africa
Open Season on Publishers in Grapevine Gossip
In a blunt open season column from The Grapevine the editor attacks figures like attorney G. T. Hanners and Dessie Sawyer for not publicly defending their clients. The piece laments press tensions as readers are reminded headlines fade and publishers move on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanners
New Mexico
G. T. Hanners
Dessie Sawyer
Dessie
Tommy
Notice of Hearing on Final Account in Gilpin Estates
Laura Gilpin executrix and administratrix seeks approval of the final account and report in the district court of Lea County New Mexico. The notice identifies known and unknown heirs and potential lien holders in the estates of Francis Gilpin and Francis Gilpin Jr. Deceased, scheduling a hearing on the final accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Gilpin
Francis Gilpin, JR
Frank Gilpin
State OF
New Mexico
Laura Gilpin
Edna M. Gilpin
Lovington Notices Include Dissolution and Probate Dates
In Lea County New Mexico notices list dissolution of the Brumley Mealy partnership at Lovington with J M Brumley taking over, a hearing on the Last Will and Testament of William H Tomlinson set for July 1, 1952, and general probate court actions. Idaho mineral ranking and a recipe for asparagus pie appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brumley
Max B. Mealy
Brumley Trailer Courts
Lovington
N. M
J. B. Brumley
A. D
William H. Tomlinson
Lea County
New Mexico
Minna Tomlinson
Probate Court
Eva Tatum
Probate
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THE
LEA County Publishing CO
Agnes Kastmer
Official Publication Land Office
Lea
County
United Nations Organization
U.N
U.S.A
Japan
MacArthur
Harold Helfer
Catholic Digest
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
W. C. Claibourne
Tennessee
House of Repre
Teel
Tommy Hanners
Paul Heard
Hervey, Dow & Hinkle
Roswell
District Court of Sea Couty
State of New Mexico
W. M. Beauchamp
Layington
Lovington Leader
Liam H. Tomlinson
Idaho
Iol
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