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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

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Eisenhower and Dulles Draft Bulganin Reply in Hospital

President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles met in his eighth floor hospital suite for a 25 minute draft of an interim reply to Soviet leader Bulganin. Doctors reported no change in his condition after the session.

Denver Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Nikolai Bulganin Bulgaria Dulles Washington Bulganin Geneva Middle East Egypt

Round-The-Clock Guard Placed At New Mexico Governor’s Mansion

Santa Fe authorities report a threat against Governor John F. Simms and family. State Police Chief Joe Roach says guards have been posted around the mansion on a 24 hour basis, noting the threat is part of a series since the governor took office. He downplays the latest as not more serious than past scares.

Santa FE John F. Simms Joe Roach Roach New Mexico Welfare Department

German POWs say 6 Americans still held in camps

Released German POWs tell United Press that six Americans remain behind the Iron Curtain. They report 527 prisoners returned to Germany from Soviet slave labor camps, including 110 women and 11 children. Named Americans include George Green of Los Angeles and Private Sidney Sparks of Tennille Georgia, among others.

Russia Iron Curtain German Red Cross Germany Soviet Union East Germany West Berlin Soviet Zone George Green Los Angeles Moscow Sidney Sparks Tennille Georgia Spark John Gladin Vladimir Goliwinski San Francisco Jack Gorolski Bud Goldsman Gorolski Goldsman Siberia

Two Oklahoma youths accused of stealing seven cars

Two juvenile suspects are in county jail after a two day spree stealing seven cars. The sequence started in Oklahoma City with a 1951 Plymouth and included a 1949 Ford, a 1951 Ford, a 1953 Chevrolet, a 1955 De Soto, and a 1953 Ford before traveling through Weatherford Clinton Sayre Erick Amarillo Slaton Lubbock Seminole Hobbs and ending with another theft before their capture by Hobbs police. The youths, unnamed due to age, were held for juvenile authorities.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Hobbs Ocl Weatherford Okla Clinton Sayer Erick Highway 66 Amarillo Slaten Texas Lubbock Ropesville Tex Seminol Air Base City Joe Price Lyle Miles Melvin Bartley

Runaway 16 Year Old Sought by Hobbs Police

Hobbs police issued a lookout Monday for Burnis Odell McDaniels a 16 year old from Air Base City believed to have run away with two men ages 18 and 20. His mother Mrs B L McDaniel said he is possibly en route to Wichita Kansas and is six foot one inch tall.

Hobbs Air Base City B. L. McDaniel Burnis Odell McDaniels Wichita Kamsas

Dr. Ashley C. Shuler Dies in El Paso Clinic Era

Dr. Ashley Cooper Shuler 58 of Carlsbad died Friday in an El Paso Texas hospital after years of illness. He earlier practiced in Hobbs and built the Stark Building known as the Shuler Clinic before moving to Carlsbad in 1943. Survived by widow Mattie, two sons Jimmie and Cooper Jr., and two daughters Jane and Nancy. Burial in Carlsbad.

Ashley Cooper Shuler Carlsbad el Paso, Texas Dr. Shuler Hobbs Stark Shuler A. P. Terrell Indian Territory Oklahoma Mattie Shuler Jimmie Cooper Jr Rhode Island Navy Jane Shuler Nancy Taylor Santa Barbara California

Pannell to Attend White House Conference on Education

Lovington Superintendent H. C. Pannell is named Governor Simms’s representative among New Mexico delegates to the White House Conference on Education, Nov. 28 to Dec. 1. The roster expands the state delegation to 11 principals with ten alternates, plus State Superintendent Georgia Lusk. The list includes diverse public school interests and other appointed roles.

New Mexico White House Pannell Georgia Lusk Delegates New Mexico Congress of Parent - Teachers Associations

Local Option Election Sought in Lea County Churches Back Sober Drive

Harold Gress of the Civic Loyalty League says over 2500 petition names are signed to urge Lea County Commissioners to call a local option election. He notes factions from Jal to Hobbs support the sober movement with many Protestant churches joining as he cites figures from Judge Bensing and promises more signatures before October 17.

Harold W. Gress Civic Loyalty League of Hobbs Lea County Mr. Gress Gress Robert Dow Lovington Leroy Sewell Jal Eunice Tatum Nazarene First Christian Assemblies of God Churches of God Robert L. Bensing Leader

Hobbs Elks Honor Fourth Estate During Lea County Dinner

The Hobbs Elks Club held its annual National Newspaper Week dinner honoring Lea County newspaper and radio professionals. Attendee Atty. Melvin Neal praised the press as a bulwark of justice and moral guidance, urging honest reporting as a sacred obligation. Beer dinner and refreshments followed, with welcomes from Lovington Leader, Hobbs Daily News Sun, KWEW, Jal Record officials.

Hobbs Elks Lea County Hobbs Elks Club Informatic Melvin Neal Hobbs Neal Atty. Neal A. L. McKnight Lodge

Adenauer Remains Bedfast. Ill West German Chancellor

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 79, remains bedridden with a cold and a fever. Government spokesmen say he will not return to work until midweek as he recovers.

United Press Adenauer Bette

Mule Wins In Brief Hospital Stay Follows

Ray Bell of the Department of Game and Fish argued with a mule last week and came out second. He expects to leave the hospital in a day or two.

State Game and Fish Department Ray Bell Department of Game and Fish Bell

Open Probe Into Hobbs Plane Crash

Public hearings opened in Hobbs to determine the cause of a collision at Lea County Airport on August 29 between a DC-3 airliner and a Piper Tri-Pacer. The Piper pilot Otho Aishman was injured. 11 aboard the DC-3 were safe. Proceedings are led by Harold Crowley with Civil Aeronautics Board officials and Continental Air Lines representatives to issue a public statement of causes.

Hobbs Lea County Cear Otho Aishman Piper Aishman Hines Flying Service Harold Crowley Bureau of Safety Regulations Washington, D. C Philip Goldstein Civil Aeronautics Board Santa Monica Cal Gordon Matthews Continental Air Lines

State Representative Mack Easley Speaks at Bar Association Luncheon

Lea County State Representative Mack Easley was the principal speaker at the Bar Association luncheon at the Llano Hotel. He delivered a report on the Legislature's Special Session which ended recently. Finis Hiedel, president of the Association, presided as about 20 members attended.

Mack Easley Lea County Bar Association Llano Easley Finis Hiedel

Texas Man Is Sentenced For Auto Theft

Luke William Cathey age 24 of Lenorah Texas received a sentence of one to five years in the State penitentiary in District Court Tuesday morning Judge John Brand presided Cathey was convicted of theft of an automobile and was arrested in Hobbs October 3.

Luke William Cathey Lenorah Texas John Brand Cathey Hobbs

Five Acre Tract Leased To City By Veterans Group

The WWF Post leased five acres west of Love Street for two city blocks to the city for two new Little League Pony League and Softball ball fields. The post offers hospital beds and wheelchairs, two chairs, and will host a dance at the Fair Building on October 29 with admission of $2.50 per couple.

WWF Love Street Clem” Clements Clements VFW United Fund

Mundt says Eisenhower unlikely to seek reelection in 1956

Senator Karl Mundt of South Dakota told the Amarillo Knife and Fork Club that it appears more unlikely than likely that President Eisenhower will run again in 1956. He warned that there will be an increasing flow of adjectives from other hopefuls as the field grows.

Amarillo Texas Karl Mundt South Dakota Eisenhower

6000 Future Farmers Of America Meet In Kansas City

More than six thousand FFA members in blue jackets gathered in Kansas City for the national convention. Agriculture Secretary Benson and Harold Stassen welcomed the attendees, and Joe Moore of Granville Tennessee, age 21, was named Star Farmer of America earning a $1000 prize. Regional Star Farmers Lynn Loosh, Richard Arnold, and Ross E Smith Jr received $500 awards. Benson urged vocational education and cautioned against overemphasizing economic security while exploring soil subsidies and possible pork purchases for school lunches.

Kansas City Future Farmer Clubs Nuat Ffa Ments Agriculture Benson Harold Stassen Eisenhower FFA Granville Tennessee Lynn Loosh Ashton Idaho Richard Arnold Plainwell Michigan Ross E. Smith, Jr Monkton Maryland

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Ike - Dulles Reds Lea County Electric Co-operative R. B. Moore Lester Alston Jerry’s Foto Hobbs Police Dr. Schuler el Paso Conference On Education H. C. Pannell City Veterans Group Undt Future Farmers of America Kansas Joe Moore Joe Star Farmer of America Vendo Corporation Agriculture Secretary USDA H. Roe Bartle
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