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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1956

Page

2

Local News Roundup From Lovington Area

Mitchell blames Republican support for his primary loss and discussions turn to Ingram Pickett's near upset of the governor. The Grapevine notes staffing, printing issues, and ad pressures at the Lovington Daily Leader plus a Chicago and North Western gadget for diesel oil maintenance and a Pittsburgh study on helicopter parking futures.

Chicago Chicago & North Western Railway

Auto horns reborn in study at Michigan Institute

University of Michigan Institute of Optics and Acoustics researchers seek a perfect horn tone that startles yet soothes. Norman Barnett says pitch, not volume, determines reach, and cites city bans on horn use. Experiments occur in soundproof Reverberation Rooms as data accumulates.

University of Michigan Institute of Optics and Acoustics Norman Barnett Barnett University of Michigan Accoustics

Indonesian President Charm Shines in Washington Visit

President Sukarno charmed Washington with warm welcomes on a US trip. He spoke to Congress stressing nationalism and self respect as Asia’s driving forces and urged American support on West New Guinea while noting Western democracy’s limits.

George Washington Jefferson Lincoln Washington Congress Sukarno Asia Indonesia West New Guinea

Attorney cites severe injuries in auto accident suit

Pekin Illinois an attorney for the victim in a civil action asserts the plaintiff suffered extensive injuries including broken crushed and dislocated bones joints muscles ligaments nerves vessels and other body parts seriously cut bruised lacerated sprained and swollen in the crash he claims.

Pekin Ill

Frustrated Bridge Built For Northwestern Research

A 100 foot span bridge, 20 feet wide and 16 feet high, stands in a Franston parking lot as part of a $250000 Northwestern Technological Institute study on truss members and connections. Hydraulic jacks simulate loads, and a swinging steel ball tests shocks, with support from Army, Bureau of Public Roads, Association of American Railroads and private firms.

Chicago Northwestern University Franston Northwestern Technological Institute Army The Bureau of Public Roads Association of American Railroads

Korea Rail System Recovers With Foreign Aid Boost

United Nations and U S military aid totaling over 200 million dollars has helped Korea rebuild its vital railroad network. About 2,700 miles of track run across the peninsula with freight traffic now double prewar levels as a dieselization program is studied and new coal lines are being laid to access central coal fields.

United Press Seoul United Nations U. S Republic of Korea Peninsular North Korea Manchuria Korea Strait Japan Manchuri Korea New Republic National Railway United States U. N ROK

All-Purpose Policy Seen For Insurance

UCLA's Dr. Richard M. Heins argues that many insurers are broadening coverage to merge risks into a single policy. He says an all-in-one plan could cover home loss, personal liability, auto, and with a life policy would offer complete protection.

Los Angeles Richard M. Heins University of California At UCLA

Woman fired for being bawled out wins unemployment aid

In Hartford Connecticut a woman who quit after being scolded by her employer received unemployment benefits. State Unemployment Compensation Commissioner Alfred C Baldwin Jr ruled the supervisor had a right to criticize but the woman was not in the wrong.

Lovington Hartford Conn Alfred C. Baldwin, Jr

Rotarians Discuss Modern Dry Cleaning at Luncheon

At a Wednesday luncheon Rotarian John May spoke on current dry cleaning practices. President Larry Crouse led the meeting with four Hobbs Rotarians including May and guests C J Brandon Dr G W Spankle and C M Burk. Visitors from Lubbock and Hobbs attended, with R B Moore Coy McDougald Conner Hudgen and S B Wallace among attendees.

John May Larry Crouse May Hobbs C. J. Brandon G. W. Spankle C. M. Burk Jack Danglade Tom Cochran R. B. Moore Coy McDougald Lubbock Conner Hudgen S. B. Wallace

Merrill Home Treatment Promises Hair Growth On Bald Heads

Oklahoma City interview with G O Abbott of Merrill Hair and Scalp Consultants outlines causes of baldness and asserts a home treatment can restore a healthy scalp and stimulate new hair. Testimonials praise results though not everyone is helped. a 30 day money back guarantee is offered. A free examination lasts 20 to 30 minutes at no charge.

Brookings S. D South Dakota State College Rena Wills Oklahoma City Oklahoma G. O. Abbott International Hair and Merrill Hair and Scalf Consultants Merrill Alice Jacobson Lyndon Washington Abbott

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