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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1950
Page
2
Fire Prevention Week Urges Home Safety Action
Between October 8 and 14 fire prevention week urges households to take the week seriously and apply common sense steps. Inspect heating and lighting equipment, remove junk, store paints and flammables properly, and handle matches and smoking materials with care to reduce fire risk.
Five Years Of Squandering By Government Critics Charge Waste
Senator Byrd condemns postwar spending as squandered prosperity and rising deficits. He cites record tax intake and domestic, defense, and foreign expenditures with none achieving real readiness. He warns social security and socialized power plans threaten national strength amid looming defense costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Government control vs private power debated in 1930s polemic
The essay excerpts Dr. Carl D. Thompson advocating public ownership of electric power to steer industry and society. It argues nationalization would lead to government control across agriculture, transportation, and daily life, warning against communist ideologies while praising private power under regulation as capable of meeting demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl D. Thompson
America
Dr. Thompson
Europe
Thompson
Peace feeler risks gains from Inchon to 38th parallel
United Press commentary argues red withdrawals north of the 38th parallel undermine hopes for a peace offer. It notes Korean and American advances toward Kaesong and parallels North Korea’s retreat while warning the UN may be asked to halt near the 38th parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Pope
South Korea
Inchon
Seventh Division
Seoul
38Th Parallel
UN General Assembly
UN Assembly
Republic of
North Korea
Inflation fight slow as Truman uses limited controls
The piece argues inflation threatens national welfare and Cold War victory, noting President Truman’s limited use of the defense production act and the Federal Reserve’s restraint. It outlines two steps: consumer credit limits and an anti hoarding order by the National Production Authority restricting inventories of 32 scarce materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Federal Reserve Board
Thomas McCabe
Russia
United States
Congress
New Zealand Taps Underground Steam For Power
New Zealand engineers use Italian geothermal lessons to produce electricity from underground steam at Wairakei. Government scientists expand drilling despite rapid electricity demand, with Larderello as a reference site where steam flows from bore vents while drilling continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
N. Z
New Zealand
Wairakei
Newerland
Italy
Tuscany
Larderello
Neighborhood Notes Tied to Odd Local Tales
United Press brief sketches oddities from around the world. A hospital prep reminder in Memphis contrasts with a robin nesting near a maternity ward and humorous nicknames in Newfoundland. A Sydney raffle promote self as prize prompts locals to ponder risk and fate. Christine Rayfield reports purse theft near a policeman. The 77th birthday of the Sultan of Johore and his wait for a child wrap this collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Johore
Bloomington Fire Chief Proclaims Fire Response Policy
The Bloomington Indiana fire chief warns residents to call the fire department first and not attempt home extinguishing. A Hartford City license clerk notes 74 licenses issued to men and 97 to women in 1950. Knoxville police are described as competent in maintaining order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Indiana
Blomington
Hartford City
Knoxville
Tennessee
Steam Seeks Deep Rock Reservoirs For Steady Supply
Scientists measure gravity to locate rock masses and gauge steam flow for deep reservoirs. If reliable steam is tapped, government may seek Italian expert consultation. Corrosion and bore casing challenges loom, possibly preventing direct turbine delivery, per Italian findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Mystery of the Stolen Headlights From Jesse James
Knoxville police investigated after a resident reported car headlights stolen. The complainant is identified as Jesse James, adding a notable name to a local theft case and prompting routine inquiry by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tennessee
Jesse James
Las Vegas Chamber Proclaims Cool City Image
The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce boasts a cool image for the city despite 100 plus degree summers. It cites a claim that the town has one air conditioner for every three percent of residents, turning heat into a brisk publicity moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Las Vegas
Nevada
C of C Boys
Pope Calls Clergy to Fight Communism and Capitalism
Pope Pius XII urges Catholic leaders worldwide to battle what he denounces as the evils of Communism and the abuses of capitalism. In a long pontifical exhortation he warns against cowardice and urges faithful adherence to the church social doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius the 12Th
Legal Notice in Lea County NM Probate
The District Court of Lea County New Mexico appoints Linda Gay Rollyson executrix of the will of Kirk Rollyson deceased. Claims against the estate must be filed with the Lea County District Court Clerk in Lovington within six months from August 11 1950. York Schubert Hobbs NM represent executrix. Published in Lovington Leader September 29 October 6 13 20 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
New Mexico
Lovington
York & Schubert, Box 185
Hobbs
Executrix
Barbara Lee Owens
Dennis Ashmore
Notice of Hearing for Determination of Heirship
In the Probate Court Lea County New Mexico William Andrew Phillips and Hubbard Colley ancillary executors file for determination of heirship of Sarah Elizabeth Phillips deceased. Hearing set November 10 1950 at 10:00 A M in Lovington courthouse. Attorneys Heidel Swarthout Lovington New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
New Mexico
William Andrew Phillips
Artie Mishia
Luttrell
Susie Myrtle Phillips
Jack Phillips
Ellen Phillips Scott
James Rich Phillips
Dorothy Phillips Hightower
Edith Nell Phillips
Sarah Elizabeth Phillips
Hubbard Colley
Lovington
Lea County
Heidel & Swarthout
Notice of Hearing on Final Account and Report
Notice to heirs and unknown claimants of two estates in Lea County New Mexico. Ancillary executrices Wilhelmine Stentzel and Marthe Poltronieri filed final accounts and reports and the court will hear objections November 10 1950 at 10:00 AM at the Probate Court in Lovington. Attorneys Heidel Swarthout Lovington NM. Court stamp September 27 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
New Mexico
Wilhelmine Stentzel
Wilma Warde
R. Theodore Stentzel
Lovington
Lea County
Heidel & Swarthout
Francoise Marcelli
Etienne Marcantoni
Lucie Giannetti
Lonna Marie Felee
Charlotte Alerini
Philippe Filippi
Philippe Longy
Therese Longy
Marthe Poltronieri
New
Miner al Wells Mayor Delays Fine for New Husband
May or George Barber of Mineral Wells Texas refused to fine football star Doak Walker after he violated parking rules on his wedding trip. Barber said a newly married man in a strange city with a bride cannot be expected to notice a no parking sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barber
Mineral Wells
Texas
Doak Walker
Indonesia Applies for United Nations Membership
The United States of Indonesia formally applied for UN membership on Monday. The infant state, created last year after a UN sponsored round table, ends four years of conflict in the East Indies and is backed by the Netherlands and others for admission to the world body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
Cake of the Century Alliance Makes City Centennial Cake
A local bakery produced a 2 800 pound centennial cake for the city celebration costing about 2 500 dollars. The recipe used 1 128 pounds of sugar 440 pounds of flour 460 pounds of shortening 40 gallons of butter 15 pounds of salt 27 gallons of milk and a half gallon of vanilla.
Home fires dominate farm fire losses in the United States
The record notes that residential blazes on farms make up roughly two thirds of all farm fire damage and claim about 3500 lives annually within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Tom
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Sydney
Australia
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Christine Rayfield
Christine
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State OF New Mexico
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Linda Gay Rollyson
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