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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1955

Page

7

Lovington Leader Publication Details and Rates

The Lovington Leader is published three times weekly in Lovington New Mexico by Lea County Publishing Co with Agnes Kastmer as head editor. The notice lists subscription rates for Lea County and outside Lea County and notes official land office affiliation and establishment in 1909.

Tavington New Mexico LEA County Publishing CO Agnes Kastmer Land Office Lea County Lovington Lee County

The Right Of Way and How It Affects Drivers

A column warns drivers about right of way at intersections. It stresses using common sense and caution to avoid accidents and serious injury. It notes that claiming dead right can lead to deadly outcomes, urging safe driving practices.

Bible Week and Truman in Life Magazine discussed

The article extols Bible Week praising its timeless influence, moral code, and literature value, urging schooling to teach its lessons for world peace. It also critiques Life Magazine’s Life serial on Harry S. Truman, calling him stubborn yet possessing redeeming traits and predicting imperfect historical standing.

L. L Lansdale THE Ind Samson David Nebuchadnezzar Gideon Ruth America Plymouth Rock Bishopville South Carolina LEE CO. Messenger Dem Harry Sr Life Magazine Truman Messenger Harry Truman

Eisenhower Heart Attack and U.S. Heart Disease Concerns

Conway South Carolina diary notes Harry Herald questions if Eisenhower’s heart attack will spur stronger anti heart disease actions. The piece observes rising alarm over heart disease causes deaths and incapacities, comparing public reaction to Roosevelt’s polio battle and noting the prevalence of attacks across America.

Conway South Carolina Harry Herald Dem Eisenhower Roosevelt

Truman vows never to seek public office again

The Somerset American reports Harry S. Truman publicly states he will not seek any future public office. He recalls Roosevelt pressuring him into the vice presidency and says he has had enough, a sentiment few public figures admit.

Somerset Rep Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman

Mrs Quigley Starts One Woman Campaign In Strike

Chicago housewife Esther Quigley takes action to end a strike at Harrison Sheet Steel Co by threatening her husband with divorce and demanding his job back. Peck notes her stance honors contract obligations and highlights wives as key force in settling strikes.

Quigley George Peck Chicago Esther Quigley Harrison Sheet Steel Co Andrew Cio-Auw Mamma Striker

Psychotherapist fears may hinder treatment says Bandura

Stanford psychologist Albert Bandura reports findings from 42 practicing therapists testing fear of dependence, hostility, and sex fears. He says a therapist with few personal fears better helps patients confront anxieties while strong fears can derail therapy during interviews. Go to Church Sunday.

Stanford University Cal Stanword Albert Bandura Bandura

Commandments of Safety Rule on Alcohol and Shooting

The guide states avoid alcoholic drinks before or during shooting to maintain safe firearm handling and decision making. It emphasizes keeping clear judgment and preventing impaired actions during practice and drills.

Divorcees Anonymous aims to save marriages through group therapy

Chicago attorney Samuel Starr founded Divorcees Anonymous to help couples facing divorce. The DA network, modeled on Alcoholics Anonymous, operates with monthly meetings led by clergy and has branches in California Michigan Florida and Texas. About 2000 Chicago members since 1949 and over 3000 appeals for help have been recorded.

Divorces Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Samuel Starr Chicago D-A California Michigan Florida Texas Starr

Lean pork chops sell faster with lean price edge

A sales test reported by a livestock magazine found housewives will pay up to 18 cents more per pound for extra lean pork chops. At Champion Illinois the lean price 10 cents above regular loins doubled sales. with an 18 cent spread lean and fat chop sales roughly balanced.

Chicago Champion Ill

Eastern Stars Mark 44th Birthday in Masonic Hall

The Order of the Eastern Star met at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall to observe the chapter birthday formed in 1911. Worthy Matron Mrs Dottie Darden presided and Grace Beauchamp spoke on the group’s history as Norma Wiley lit a birthday candle. Hostesses were Mrs Louise Crutchfield and Mrs Estelle Crutchfield with two visitors from Shidler Oklahoma attending.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Dottie Darden Grace Beauchamp Norma Wiley Marshall Grand Chapter Louise Crutchfield Estelle Crutchfield H. Grayum Shidler Okla

Man’s Dog Returns After 1950 Scare in Paducah

In Paducah Kentucky a mixed breed dog once threatened by his owner’s anger in 1950 returned home recently. The dog bears a scar over his left eye and was positively identified by a distinctive mark and behavior. He greeted his master and settled in his usual window seat.

Paducah Herman

Replacing Pullman Building with 20-Story Office Block

Chicago authorities plan to demolish the 71 year old Pullman building on Michigan Avenue and erect a 20 story office tower of gold colored aluminum and black granite. The steel frame structure is slated for completion by May 1 1957.

Chicago Pullman Michigan Avenue

Poll finds Stevenson leads Democrats in 1956 nomination race

United Press survey of 100 Americans shows Adlai Stevenson favored for the Democratic nomination, with Harriman and Kefauver also named. On the Republican side Nixon tops a list that includes Warren and Dewey, while several others receive scattered votes. A follow up poll will test women’s views.

The United Press Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Richard M. Nixon Earl Warren Milton Eisenhower Thomas E. Dewey Tennessee Estes KeFauver Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Harriman KeFauver Stuart Symington Mississippi Alabama John J. Sparkman Frank S. Lausche Ohio Nixon Warren Dewey William F. Knowland California Goodwin J. Knight George M. Humphrey Secretary of State John Foster Dulles Harold Stassen FBI J. Edgar Hoover Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Herbert Brownell, Jr Christian Herter

Reactor Testing Station In Idaho Expands Rapidly

The National Reactor Testing Station near Idaho Falls shows rapid growth with a staff of 2,150, up 300 in the last year, and projections to 2,720 by 1958. Two major projects include a $15 million engineering test reactor using Uranium 233 and a $500,000 refueling modification for the submarine engine prototype powering the USS Nautilus.

Idaho Falls Allen C. Johnson Idaho U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Area Johnson AEC Phillips Petrolleum Corporation Atomic Mahe Falls Stathem Ares Blackfoot Hemzy EK Kaiser Co

Mrs Havener III Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Joe Havener is brought home to the Bank Shipp ranch. Her sister in law Mrs Sammie Caffee visits for a few days as the family plans church attendance on Sunday.

Joe Havener Bank Shipp Ranch Mr. Havener Sammie Caffee

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Commandments of Sportsmen’s Service East 43Rd Street N. Y Massachusetts United Presse By Murray M. Moler United Press Staff Corresp Mrs. Havener III VIA American Education Week Lovington National Bank
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