Russia Offers To Help Egypt Build Dam
The Soviet Union proposes supplying materials and machinery for a 600 million dollar Aswan Dam project in Egypt with easy credit and expert labor, while Egypt seeks Western funding for irrigation and power. The move alarmed Western officials fearing a shift in the Middle East balance and a possible arms race with Saudi Arabia. U S officials stress Egypt remains nonaligned and that decisive Western policy can preserve Western influence in the region.
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Py United Pres
Russia
Egypt
Aswan
International Bank For Reconstruction
Nile River
Nile Delta
Cairo
Middle East
Jordan River
Eric Johnston
Israel
Johnston
Jordan
Grand Mufti
Jerusalem
Jordan Project
Washington
Nile
Saudi Arabia
United Press
Walter Collins
Collins
Red World
West
George Allen
Nasser
East
Allen
Wertz Aces Comeback as Indians Ready for 154 Games
Viv Wertz, recovering from polio, talks of a full comeback with the Cleveland Indians. The 30 year old sluggers says he is training in winter, regaining strength, and plans to play 154 games plus the World Series. He praises Herb Score and Rocky Colavito and predicts a strong Indian's team.
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United Press
Husky Viv Wertz
Cleveland Indians
Wertz
York
Pennsylvania
Vic
Cleveland
Indians
Herb
Rocky Colavito
Yankees
White Soxs
Red
Sermon Playback Reaches Absent Parishioners
In Shawnee Oklahoma Rev. Sam P. Riccobene the Presbyterian pastor visits homebound members with a recording machine to play back the pastoral prayer special music and the sermon. He says the service meets a real need and lets absent worshippers participate together.
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Shawnee
Okla
Presbyterian Church
Sam P. Riccobene
Outrageous Delays and Mixups Highlight Small Town Errors
A six week traffic course for James Miller ends after a judge sentences him for a crash at a stop sign. Patrolman Kissner of Muscatine later realizes the car he ticketed repeatedly was his own vehicle. Bar Harbor residents dub the Bluenose ferry with a joke name as delays extend its maiden voyage. In Sparta North Carolina Louis Bobbitt earns three extra months after escaping jail while serving a month, only to be recaptured ten minutes later.
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United Press
James Miller
Honolulu
George Kissner
Muscatine
Iowa
Kissner
Bar Harbor
Maine
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Calvin Coolidge
Louis Bobbitt
Sparta
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Oregon
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Pasadena
Jack Jacobberger
Bill Steers
Brandenburg
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Murray
Freddie Church
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Crimson
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Manfred
Latin Teachers Shortage Cited in South Dakota
Dr. Grace L. Beede of the University of South Dakota reports a nationwide shortage of Latin teachers with 140 vacancies in Indiana while the state has only 10 Latin majors. She gathers data for the American Philological Association on Latin education in South Dakota.
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S. O. S. Vermillion
United States
Grace L. Beede
University of South Dakota
Indiana
Miss Beede
South Dakota
American Philological Association
Rural Interstate System Hosts Over Ten Thousand Bridges
A national survey notes that the nation’s rural interstate network includes about 10 050 bridges. The count highlights infrastructure scale and potential maintenance needs across longer rural spans.
Grapevine drama and local political buzz in Lea County
Deputy Villars accuses Grapevine of unfair reporting over his lunch tray tale. Hobbs figures swirl around State AG Richard Robinson, Dempsey, Fernandez and Lea County races. Alf Mitchell and Hammer Carrell emerge as potential candidates as local politics mix with newsroom nerves.
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Les Villars
Lovington Youth Wins Honors in Freshman Talent Show
Allen Hollis a Lovington New Mexico freshman won first place with drum renditions at the Freshman Talent Show held October 6 in Behrens Chapel on Hardin-Simmons campus. He has a Midland Texas and Crane Texas band background, is a two time All State Band member, Lovington High School alumnus, seven years of drumming, and majors in chemical engineering at Hardin-Simmons University. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Jack Hollis of 206 W Avenue N Lovington NM.
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Allen Hollis
Lovington
New Mexico
Behrens
Hardin-Simmons
Hollis
Crane
Texas
Midland
Lovington High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Thomas Jack Hollis
W. Avenue
Local Attorneys Attend Bar Meet In Santa Fe
Local attorneys and their spouses attended the New Mexico State Bar Association gathering in Santa Fe last week. Notable speakers included Judge Carl A. Hatch and Chief Justice Compton, with a banquet featuring Jerry Geisler. Governors and Mrs Simms hosted opening night at the governor's home.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico State Bar Association
Fin's Heidel
Andy Swarthout
Harvey Markley
Bill Martin
G. H. Haaiers
Simms
David Black
Los Angeles
Carl A. Hatch
Saturdy
Compton
New Mexico Supreme Court
Robert Story
The
Southwest Legal Institute of
Southern Methodist University
Jerry Geisler
Bridge Club Dinner Honors Husbands at Worley Home
The Thursday Night Bridge Club hosted a dinner for husbands at Mrs. David R. Worley’s residence with co host Mrs. Glen Werhan. High scorers were Mr. and Mrs. Boteler, followed by Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin as runners up. The group plans another meeting on November 3 at 7 30 p m at 208 Clayton Ave.
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Bridge Club
David R. Worley
Glen Werhan
Jim Kaiser
Virgil Boteler
Roy Lee Jones
Dick McLaughlin
Larry Crouse
Wayne Smith
Worley
Boteler
McLaughlin
Clayton Ave
Two Charged With DWI Pay Fines in Local Court
Estell Duan Combs of 513 Ave J was arrested on Avenue B on Thursday evening and charged with DWI. She was held six hours then released on bond by Officers White and Whitt. Robert Lee Thurman of Tatum pleaded guilty before Judge John W Green, fined $106, license revoked for one year.
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Estell Duan Combs
Ave. J
Avenue B
White and Whitt
Robert Lee Thurman
Tatum
John W. Green
Waterford official receives disaster damage relief check
Waterford’s First Selectman Sylvester J. Perkins announced receipt of a government check for 1059.64 to cover damages from last year’s hurricanes. The payment arrives as the town braces for Hurricane Connie.
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Waterford
Conn
First
Visit notes at NMMI for Gail Power in Roswell
Mrs. Faye Power visited her son Gail Power a New Mexico Military Institute senior in Roswell during the past week.
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NMMI
Faye Power
Gail
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
Football power fades from historic college giants
The article tracks rise and decline of major programs Carlisle Fordham Harvard and others from the early game era through postwar years noting Carlisle no longer exists Fordham no longer fields a team and Harvard plays football only in a de-emphasized mode The 1919 Harvard team is highlighted as part of the fading power narrative.
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Carlisle Indian School
Fordham
Harvard
Be bright at night for walkers and cyclists warns Lovington club
Carroll Howard of the Road Runners Club urged night traffic precautions for walkers and riders. He advised bright clothing and proper lights for pedestrians and bicycles, plus strict adherence to traffic laws and facing traffic on low-surveillance roads. He noted older people are especially vulnerable after dark.
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Carroll Howard
Road Runners Club
Lovington
Howard
National Safety Council
Carlessnes
Insurance men back drive for Boy Scout project start
The Lea County Association Of Life Underwriters approved backing and participation in the Boy Scout Drive to begin this Tuesday. A finance team was formed to carry out the effort with 19 members present along with two new prospects, H. W. Smith and Bob Moseley of Hobbs, and Bill Musick of Lovington.
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Lea County Association of Life
H. W. Smith
Bob Moseley
Hobbs
Bill Musick
Lovington
Visit Dallas trip for Mrs Vilkisbee and Marie Holt
Mrs Vilkisbee and her daughter Marie Holt of Artesia travel to Dallas to attend the spring market this weekend. The pair will join other buyers and participants at the event.
Eunice Woman Elected To Lea Tex Zone Office
Mrs. C. E. Rinehart of Eunice was elected vice-president to replace Mrs. Raymond Johnson of Lovington who resigned. The Lea Tex Zone meeting in Hobbs included leaders from Lovington Hobbs Eunice Jal and Wink Texas with 37 attendees.
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Eunice
Lea-Tex
Raymond Johnson
Lovington
C. E. Rinehart
Floyd Winn
Hobbs First Church
Lea- Tex
Bott
Hobbs
Jal
Wink
Texas
State public school enrollment tops 170000 with rural drop
State superintendent Georgia Lusk reports estimates from districts show more than 170000 public school students this year. Rural enrollment falls about nine thousand to 20546 while municipal enrollment rises to 150973, Albuquerque leads with 42399 and Santa Fe County shows 1808 rural students.
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Santa Fee
Georgia Lusk
Rio Arriba
Los Alamos
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
Artesia
Alamogordo
Aztec
Clayton
Clovis
Deming
Dexter
Elida
Marjie Darden Named to School Paper Staff
Marjie Darden daughter of Mr and Mrs C V Darden Livingston has been appointed dramatics editor of the Brand Staff. She is a drama major at the university and a member of Cowgirls A White Horse Rider Alpha Psi and the Players Club.
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Marjie Darden
C. V. Darden
Levington
Brand
Hardin-Simmons University
Miss Darden
Cowgirls
Alpha Psi
The
Players Club
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