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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1952

Page

2

New Mexico Primary Sparks Attention Over Diamond Tooth Miller

The piece highlights Democrat Dennis Chavez facing challenger Diamond Tooth Miller in a New Mexico primary. Miller vows to press Chavez and shape the fall campaign, with emphasis on Miller's rumored half carat diamond embedded in his front tooth and its potential public fascination.

Dennis Chavez Diamond Tooth Miller Chavez Diamond Tooth Dennis Washington America Paris

Tatum News Highlights Local Visits and School Events

Mrs. Lillie Duncan visits Ft Worth. Jody Webster group visits a ill relative in Texas. Rotary Club program March 8. Band and champion twirler perform at the school. School attendance rising. Military guard Charles Cole attends funeral in town. he is with the U S Marines in San Diego. Births include Gloria Jeanette 8 lb 13 oz and a son 7 lb 11 oz with families Parker, Wilson, Brice and others in Hobbs Oklahoma City area.

Lillie Duncan Ft. Worth Texas Jody Webster Texas Thurman Fisher Jan Horton Rus Anderson W. C. Walding Oklahoma City James Morgan Tatum SE Satay Street Rotary Glub MN U Wilson Charles Cole U. S. Marines Shults San Diego Gary Don Charles W. Parker Eunice Gloria Jeanette Harold Floyd Wilson W. Dunham Hobbs Janie Kay Bestal Ray Brice E. Roxana Hobbs

Births at Lea County Hospital Report

Births listed for Lea County hospital with dates February 29 through March 6. Lovington and Hobbs residents welcomed sons Loyn Dwayne Dennis Calvin Curtis Dean and a son to Mr and Mrs James E Carter in Fullerton Texas. Weight details provided for two births.

Lea County Hospital L. H. West del. Lovington Loyn Dwayne William J. Rylant W. Cain Hobbs Dennis Calvin W. W. Craig N. Morris Hobbs Curtis Dean James E. Carter Fullerton, Texas

Yankees Favored To Win 1952 Baseball Title

The writer predicts the New York Yankees to win the 1952 World Series led by Casey Stengel. Cleveland and Chicago will contend for the pennant while Detroit bets on pitching depth. other clubs lag behind as they rebuild after wartime service.

New York Yankees Yankees Casey Stengel Joe Dimaggio Joe Tech Jess Jon Tia Pues Chicago Paul Richards Detroit Art Houtteman

Notice of Water Permit Application L-110 Lovington NM

State Engineer notices Ernest L. Anderson seeks to change location of well L-110 in Section 35 15S 35E to drill a new 16 inch diameter 130 foot well on South 10 acres NW 35 for irrigation of 40 acres and supplement 110 acres under L-110 L-439 and L-439-Enlarged with total annual appropriation not exceeding 450 acre feet over 150 acres. Protest deadline ten days after last publication. Publication dates Feb 26 Mar 4 11 1952 Lovington Leader.

Santa Fe N. M Ernest L. Anderson Lovington South Range N.M.P.M State of New Mexico United States of America

Sheriff backs probe into two cabin thefts

Sheriff Archie McPail leads inquiry into two summer cabin burglaries in which about 300 dollars worth of camping gear was stolen. One cabin involved was his own.

State land sale in Lea County public auction announced

Notice from the Office of Commissioner of Public Lands Santa Fe lists a public auction at 9:00 AM March 28 1952 at the Lovington courthouse for Sale No. 2893 a 1.13 acre tract in Section 33 T18S R38E with a minimum bid of 1500 dollars and minerals reserved to the state. The sale includes specific lot boundaries and requires payment for improvements if not owned, with the state reserving oil and gas rights and a right to reject any bid.

Santa Fe New Mexico West Broadway Section 33 Township 18 State Land Office State of

Notice of Pendency of Suit in Lea County New Mexico

Civil action number 9879 pending in Lea County District Court where L. H. Pate sues Albert Sorrell and others to reform two deeds from 1929 1930 and to quiet title to Lot 1 2 3 4 Block 1 and Block 2 Pate Addition Lovington New Mexico. Plaintiffs attorneys Heidel Swarthout address Lovington NM. Appear by April 23 1952 or default judgment will be entered.

District Court Lea County New Mexico L. H. Pate J. S. Eaves Rose Eaves Tom W. Neal Pate Lovington Heidel & Swarthout District Court of

Old Guard Dominates New Mexico Democratic Pre Primary

In Santa Fe a Democratic pre primary designation convention showed the enduring pull of the Chavez Miles and Zinn names. Dennis Chavez won re nomination while Lloyd Miles and Frank Zinn secured ballot spots along with Sedillo in the six year SCC race. Other contests included governor and land commissioner with Lujan slated for a rematch.

Democratic Party New Mexico Chavez Miles Zinn Sedillo Santa Fe Miles Lloyd Miles Clovis John E. Miles John Black Espanola Paul Pompeo Raton Frank Zinn A. L. Zinn Richard H. Robinson Carlsbad Dan Sedillo Ingram Pickett S-C-C James Lamb Las Cruces Lester Davis Rio Arriba Davis Sedilla Corporation Commission McKinley Valencia Supreme Court Eugene Lujan Lujan Lynell G. Skarda Everett Grantham Lake Frazier Horace Owens Lea County E. S. Walker Silver City Burton Roach Truth Or Consequences

War Veteran Decides to Live on Carew Tower Ledge

Robert Jones a young war veteran sat two hours on the 47th floor ledge of Cincinnati Carew Tower threatening to jump. Police firemen and his father with a priest urged him to come in. Fire lieutenant Al Morelle tackled him as friends prayed and he was saved. He cried I didn’t want to die.

Robert Jones Cincinnati Carew Tower Jones Albert Jones al Morel

Divorce Notice in Lea County District Court

Opal Lee Perry sues Crawford C. Perry for divorce on incompatibility. Defendant must appear by April 22, 1952, or default judgment will be entered. Heidel & Swarthout, Lovington, NM, represent the plaintiff. Court seal dated March 5, 1952.

SUST State OF New Mexico Crawford C. Perry Opal Lee Perry Heidel & Swarthout Box 205 Lovington

Lovington Leader 1952 Public Notices Summary

Public notices from the Lovington Leader spanning January to March 1952 cover local government actions. Officials publish agendas, bids, and legal announcements for community projects. The notices outline deadlines for submissions and reflect period civic processes.

Spence and Toone Visit Lovington This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Chuck Spence and Charles Toone of Amarillo are visiting Lovington this weekend for a brief stay in the town's social circles and local events.

Chuck Spence Charles Toone Amarillo Lovington

Old-Time Jar Holds 1880 Canned Cherries

Mrs. John Hallett of Mattoon preserves a jar of cherries canned in 1880. The cherries were stored by her mother in an atmospheric jar patented in 1861 and have turned from red to black yet remain in good condition.

Mattoon John Hallett

It Pays to Plan Christmas Gifts

A year long approach to gift making yields popular keepsakes. The article describes a snapshot album for grandparents built from family moments across Christmas, Valentine, Easter and birthday events. Planning year long ensures a personalized, cherished present.

Cissy John van Guildey

Man Arrested For Erratic Driving Wears Dog Collar

Charles O. Ducan was arrested in Spokane Washington after erratic driving. Officers stopped him in the early hours and he explained he wore a studded dog collar because he was in the dog house at home.

Spokane Charles O. Ducan

Taft on international law and the United Nations

Senator Taft argues that lasting peace requires a world order grounded in agreed law and impartial adjudication. He criticizes the UN Charter for weak enforcement, calls for vetoless arbitration, and cautions that a world state would threaten liberty. endorses alliances and the Atlantic Pact as practical steps.

Vandenberg Connally Senate of the United States United Nations Center Senate United Nations Dumbarton Oaks England France Russia State Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE LEA County Publishing Company Agnes Kastner Hea Mrs. H. I. Cobern Yanks House OF Representatives John H. Bliss Wallace, Ida Archie McPail Albert Sorrell Joe G. Reeman Lydia S. Reeman Bess Yearwood John S. Eaves Raymond C. Eaves Irene S. Neal Caswell S. Neal C. M. Neal Tom Neal Frances N. Johnson Margaret N. Huestis Lillie E. Fairweather Gladys Vaughn James F. Fairweather Caty Thompson Albert Fairweather Chas. Fairweather Walter Fairweather R. H. Love New Mexco W. M. Beauchamp Me, A United Press the District Court OF State OF New Mexico Lucille B. Lister Lovington Leader Chesnapshot Guild Robert A. Taft Mackinac Island Security Council General Assembly Council Korea A. Taft Regime
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