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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1956

Page

3

Travel Editors Visit New Mexico Tour May 13 to 19

A large group of metropolitan travel editors will tour New Mexico next month to view tourist attractions. Sponsored by the New Mexico Motor Club of the AAA the trip runs May 13 in Santa Fe and ends May 19 in Carlsbad, visiting Carlsbad Caverns Acoma Pueblo Red River Taos Bandelier White Sands and more.

United Press New Mexico The New Mexico Motor Club American Automobile Association Santa Fe Carlsbad Carlsbad Caverns Acoma Pueblo Red River Ruidoso Taos Pueblo Artist Colony Bandelier National Monument White Sands National Monument

Marland E. Davis Starts Air Force Training at Lackland

Marland E. Davis aged 18, son of Mrs. Ben Burns of Tatum, is completing basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio. The program tests aptitude for future technical training or duty assignments and includes a career-field evaluation. Davis enlisted via the Air Force Recruiting office in Carlsbad New Mexico.

Marland E. Davis Ben Burns Tatum Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Lackland San Antonio USAF Davis South Canal Street Carlsbad New Mexico

Red Churchmen to Visit U.S. on June 2 for 10 Day Talks

Eight Russian church leaders will arrive in the United States on June 2 for a 10 day visit. They will continue talks with American Protestant leaders who visited Moscow last month. Dr Eugene Carsey Blake of the National Council of Churches says none of the Russians had previously visited the United States. He says they will tour several eastern cities, but their itinerary is not yet complete.

United States Moscow Eugene Carsey Blake National Council of Churches

Farmers Warn Against Leaving Cotton In Field

Dr. Lyle E. Hessler of Texas Tech reports two chemical changes affect field cotton. Biological decay from rain or fog lessens with early harvests. oxidative degradation from sun wind and dust harms color and dye absorption, but is reduced by stripping leaves chemically rather than waiting for frost.

Lubbock Lyle E. Hessler Texas Tech Hessler South Plains

Public Auction of State Lands Lea County 1956

The Commissioner of Public Lands of New Mexico will auction a 3 acre tract in SW 4 of Section 24 Township 11 South Range 32 East at 10:00 A.M. July 11 1956 at Lovington County Court House. Minimum bid $150.00 per acre with 5 percent down and 30 year payments at 4 percent interest. Minerals reserved to state and bids subject to approval.

Lea County Commissioner of Public Lands Santa Fe New Mexico Congress Lovington N.M.P John W. West PE & LS State Land Office Tatum E. S. Walker State of New Mexico Lovington Leader A. Santa Fe N. M Roy R. Lee Township

New Mexico Maid of Cotton Contest Set for June 22 in Ruidoso

The New Mexico Maid of Cotton Contest, sponsored by the New Mexico Cotton Ginners Association, will take place June 22 in Ruidoso during the group's annual convention at Navajo Lodge. Lea County entrants may compete. the winner advances to the national pageant run by the National Cotton Council of America.

New Mexico National Cotton Council of America Lea County Ruidoso America Billy Griffin Deming Claude Leyendecker New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau Las Cruces Jim O’neal N.M. Extension Service State College Cecil Mherrell Associated Agricultural Extension Service

Notice of Application Protest and Filing Deadline

The notice states that an application must be approved with affidavits and proof of protest service filed with the State Engineer within ten days after the last publication. If unprotested, the State Engineer will consider the application on or about May 25. Leader May 1 8 15 1956.

Fallout plan monitors H bomb tests from Marshall Islands

Government to track radioactive fallout from next H bomb test with stations scattered across eight thousand miles. Stations to cover far reaches including American cities and San Juan Puerto Rico to gauge fallout travel. Atomic Energy Commission says main danger remains Marshall Islands, but monitoring shows fallout reach.

Marshall Islands San Juan Puerto Rico The Atomic Energy Comiision T& Test

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