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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

3

Lovington Leader Publisher and Publication Details

The Lovington Leader is published by the Lea County Publishing Company in Lovington New Mexico as the Official publication of the U S Land Office. It is entered second class matter at the Lovington Post Office and issued twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays.

U. S. Land Office Lovington N. M LEA County Publishing Company Lea County Lovington Laner New Mexico Daily Commercial Record Dallas County Texas

Democratic interest in Ed Meechum for governor nod

The Roswell Record notes Democrats from various backgrounds show interest in Ed Meechum of Las Cruces as a Republican governor candidate. Voters loyal to party may bolt in fall, signaling discontent with machine politics and kingmakers while praising Meechum’s character and background.

Ed Meechum Las Cruces Joe Doaks Meechum Roswell

Cowboy Honored for Carlsbad Caverns Marker

The Senate passed a bill to erect a plaque at Carlsbad Caverns honoring Jim White, the cowboy explorer who first explored the caverns extensively in 1901 and helped publicize the underground wonder. The measure now goes to the House for action.

Senate House Carlsbad Caverns Jim White Carlsbad

Big Western ministers meet in London over Indo China crisis

United Press commentary outlines friction among the big three Western powers led by the United States France and Britain over Indo China policy. France pushes for large US aid while fearing US replacement of Paris and Congress approval blocks further support. The piece notes Bao Dai betrayal fears and the broader regional impact including Burma Malaya and Siam. McCarthy and loyalty file debates are also mentioned, with Tydings leading the Senate inquiry into State Department files.

Indo-China Schuman Dean Acheson United States France Ho Chi Minh Uncle Sam Britain Greece Indo- China Paris Bao Dai America Robert Schuman Acheson State Department Congress Indonesia Burma Malaya Siam Morocco Tunisia Australia New Zealand Bao Din

Marshall Plan Finds Returns From European Aid

The seventh quarterly Marshall Plan report covers 21 months and late 1949. It notes over 11.5 billion spent on European recovery, with 8+ billion from the United States and the rest from counterpart funds. Industrial output reached about 120 percent of prewar, agriculture near prewar, and Europe exports up about 4 percent.

Marshall Plan Administrattion Europe ECA Marshall Plan Office

McCarthy Claims Truman Whitewashed Loyalty Files Offer

Senator McCarthy accuses President Truman of whitewashing his charges of Communism in the State Department. The Wisconsin Republican denounces Truman's offer to show Senate investigators the loyalty files on 81 accused individuals as a phony offer of phony files.

State Department FBI J. Edgar Hoover McCarthy Chicago Senate Francis Myers Pennsylvania Honesdale Myers Millard Tydings President Truman Wisconsin Truman

Hot Water on Modern Farms Its Convenience and Necessity

Hot water is a convenience and necessity on thousands of modern farms. Electricity enables pressure water systems and automatic heaters improving health and saving time. For dairy farms, running hot water is essential to maintain cleanliness of milking equipment and safe milk handling.

Air Dusting Seeks Permits in New Mexico Hearings

An entomologist testifies at the State Corporation Commission hearing on licenses for 14 crop dusting firms. He argues more permits should be issued before next month to curb cotton infestations from lugus and bollworms. The filing includes details on a Lovington, New Mexico corporation with Bethel as statutory agent, filed April 15, 1950, with publication notes in Lovington Banker.

New Mexico Ary Igou Anthony, N. M The Corporation Commission Arizona Texas Igon Commission F. L. Bethel Lavington Office State Corporation Commission State Corporation Commission OF New Dan R. Sedilig J. M. Hervey U. S. Marshall Dallas Lem County J. E. Whitehead

Grannys Foot Powders Baffle Labelers

Odd label warning reads Gueck on those labels before you partake Granny's Foot Powders. The fragment hints a general caution about product labeling and consumer safety in a bygone advertisement context.

Democrats Announce Candidates for June 6 1950 Primary

A list of candidates announced by the Democratic party for offices they seek in the upcoming primary on June 6 1950. The announcements cover incumbents and challengers across several local and state races.

Lovington Storage Co Inc Incorporation Notice

Public notice filed in the State Corporation Commission New Mexico for Lovington Storage Co. Inc. with 1500 shares total. named incorporators Bernard Vincenti Rudy Greer and Mrs Charles Rose. purpose to operate elevators for wheat and produce. legal notice includes court order and publication details in Lovington Leader and Daily Commercial Record.

Mexico State Corporation Commission of New Mexico Lovington Storage Coo., Inc Bernard Vincenti Lovington Rudy Greer Lubbock Texas Charles Rose Baltimore Maryland

Talk Merging Unions Philadelphia

President William Green and the AFL executive council meet behind closed doors to discuss a CIO plan to merge into a single labor organization. Green may announce council action later today.

Philadelphia William Green The AFL CIO

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