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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1952
Page
7
Chavez slated to go in New Mexico political fights
The piece argues Senator Dennis Chavez faces a tough election on November 4 with Democratic infighting. It suggests Chavez’s weaker standing harms the state ticket, notes absentee campaign organizers Rich Grissom and Johnny Walker, and cites pressure from outside figures like John J. Stennis. It concludes with a forecast that after January 1 Chavez may become an ex senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Chavez
Hobbs
Chavez
Lea County
Rich Grissom
Roosevelt County
Johnny Walker
Democrat
John J. Stennis
Mississippi
Senate
Is Speeding Worth the Time Saved
The piece argues time savings from higher speeds are small beyond 50 mph while accident risk rises. It shows a ten mile trip example with speeds from 10 to 80 mph, noting negligible time gains above 50 mph and increased crash potential, urging readers to question speeding.
Accidents on Straight Roads Warn Against Complacency
The analysis shows many crashes occur on standard width straight roads and head on collisions are common. Reckless driving and speeding are often the real causes, not road curves, so drivers should maintain safe speeds on open country stretches.
Snakebite accident halts driver near Meridian
Willie Clayton stopped to kill a rattlesnake on the highway near Meridian but was bitten by a second rattler when entering the weeds for a stick. In a separate note the piece cites the National Safety Council on bicycle accidents, estimating over 400 child fatalities nationwide and more than 15,000 injuries last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Miss
Willie Clayton
Notice of No Trespassing or Hunting on Lea County Lands
The owner and lessee warn that lands in Lea County New Mexico are posted against hunting and fishing. Trespassing or violations will be prosecuted. Describes sections 33 34 28 36 4 in Township 15 South ranges 35 34 East and Township 16 South 35 East. Published Lovington Leader October 10 17 24 31 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
New Mexico
Lea County
H. H. Hamilton
The
Lovington Leader
New Mexico Grain Outlook Drops for Most Crops
The U S Department of Agriculture reports October first conditions show lower production prospects for New Mexico sorghum corn and apples, with oats and peaches up. Spring wheat and peach output are forecast above average, while most other crops fall below average amid September rain and early October frosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Cruces
N. M
Federal Department of Agricultural Economics
New Mexico
Japan to Harness Volcanic Steam Power
Japan moves to tap volcanic steam with government backing for a national power project. After six years of research engineers expect to build the first power plant using natural steam, aiming to cut the coal bill in half and boost industrial output nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Farmers Home sale notice for land and tractor in Hobbs NM
Public notice in Lea County NM announces a civil action 10356 with property owned by Ruby Lee Schlicker and a sale of a 1936 Oliver 80 tractor repossessed from William M Bryson. Sale set for 10:00 a.m. November 15, 1952 at Ralph Moe Farm nine miles north and one mile west of Hobbs. United States reserves right to bid. Cash by parcel to highest bidder. Dated October 15 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Farmers Home Administration
United States
William M. Bryson
Hazel A. Bryson
Ralph Moe
Hobbs
New Mexico
Divorce and property suit notices from Lea County NM
Notices warn defendants in Lea County district court actions to respond by late November 1952 or face default judgments. The documents cover a real estate quiet title action for plaintiff Anna Pearl Watts and a divorce suit against Clayton O Watts, with attorneys listed in Lovington and Hobbs NM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF New Mexico
Clayton O. Watts
U S Services Charged With Costly Mistakes
A House appropriations subcommittee says after the 1950 start of the Korean War that the armed services made costly mistakes in defense buildup due to unprepared mobilization. Senator Lyndon Johnson claims the Air Force wasted 25 million dollars in its airport program for Morocco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Armed Services
Lyndon Johnson
Als
Air Force
Morocco
United States Faces Korean War Debate In UN Assembly
United Press commentary notes hard fight against appeasement in the New York UN Assembly over Korea. Russia, led by Vishinsky and Malik, seeks to frame U S actions and push for a truce on terms favorable to the Reds while maneuvering France and Britain. The piece recalls past votes, praises improving ROK defense, and warns of alliance weariness and pressure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
UN Assembly
New York
Assembly
Panmunjom
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
Jacob Malik
Korea
North Korea
Chiang Kai-Shek
Asia
Indo-China
Malaya
France
Britain
Lea County Posts 92 Percent Rise in Statewide Retail Sales
Lea County leads New Mexico with a 92 percent year over year rise in retail sales. Edgel notes broad gains in July across banking, employment, construction, and production, with only furniture and appliance stores slipping. County by county, construction and retail gains span from Hidalgo 48 percent to Harding 7 percent in the state’s latest trade report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
Catron
Mora
Rio Arriba
Sierra
Edgel
Edges
Edger
New Mexico
Hildalgo County
Chaves County
Santa Fe
Otero
Socorro County
Curry County
San Juan County
Quay
Bernalillo
Luna County
Grant County
Colfax
Lincoln
Dona Ana
Labor Leader Beck Named President of International Teamsters
Dave Beck of Seattle is elected president of the AF of L International Brotherhood of Teamsters, succeeding 78 year old Dan Tobin who becomes general president emeritus at 50 000 dollars a year after declining re election in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afofl International Teamsters Union
Dan Tobin
Beck
Tobin
Teamsters
Los Angeles
Truman Campaigns in Massachusetts Attacks on Eisenhower
President Truman drew 50 000 in Lawrence and attacked Eisenhower over Korea policy and alleged demagoguery. He warned the GOP races promote “master race” immigration theories and cited reactions from John Lodge and Maud Mundt while Adlai Stevenson campaigned in San Diego warning of a world disaster if Republicans win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Massachusetts
Ike
Iba
Eisenhower
Korea
Lawrence
National Jewish Welfare Board
GOP
John Lodge
Connecticut
Maud Mundt
South Dakota
Stevenson
California
Speeshl
San Diego
School Zone Speeders Are Reprimanded
State education safety director J. T. Holmes says motorists drive too fast in school zones and complaints come from many parts of the state. Violations are common in rural areas near highways. Holmes notes 80 New Mexico residents 19 or younger have died in crashes this year, including a local Espanola girl killed recently near her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
J. T. Holmes
Holmes
New Mexico
Espanola
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Lovington
LEA County Publishing Coo
U. S
Safety Council
Tion
Acci
Noticia Se da
Las Tierras
Descritas
Queriendo Proteger
Tierras
Municipio 16
Sur
Este
Condado Lea
Duenorentero
United Press
William Rufus Sikes
Agnes Sikes
O. E. Sikes
Birdie Sikes
Joseph Pung
Katie Pung
E. E. Kuykendall
District Court
Ruby Lee Schlicker
Towit
Section
Township 16
N.M.P.M
Drayton E. Wasson
Heidel & Swarthout
Anna Pearl
Clayton
Watts
W. M. Beauchamp
Lucille B. Lister
L. George Schubert
W. M. Beauchamp District Court
Kyushu Electric Power Co
Mt. Kakonoe
Kyushu
EAU
ROKS
Red China
Formosa
China
Peiping
Torrance County
Valencia County
San Miguel
McKinley County
Guadalupe
DeBaca
Unicorn County
Harding
Dave Beck
Seattle
Your Merchant Marine
Chk
Manning
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