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Hobbs Daily News-Sun VOL. 38 NUMBER 139 HOBBS. NEW MEXICO. M240, FRIDAY, JULY 17, ISM DAILY--NEWSSTAND CENTS SAN FRANCISCO Mrs. Walter Mayer of Sanla Ke, four times a delegate to lie- publican national conventions, never saw anything like the one at the Cow Palace.

She referred to the stern. lock-lipped determination of the Goldwater delegates to push through with every detail of what they came here to do. The New Mexico delegation was cut from the same pattern as those from other Goldwater states. They marched to orders, listened politely to Scranton pushers, and went ahead on their original purpose. MARCHING ORDERS FROM HEADQUARTERS Delegate Anderson Carter of Lovington.

head of the Gold- killcd vict Cong fire water organization in New bcforc dawn oday as 1 Mexico, earned a heavy walkic- fom laullchc an opera State Official Asks quiry Into 'Birch Type' Bulletin U.S. Soldier Loses Life in Viet Warfare SAIGON, Viet Nam (AP)-A JU.S. Army enlisted man talkie radio with which he kept in communication with a Mekon Riv( dclta M-foot radio truck outside the Cow Palace that housed the Goldwaler command. The orders were mostly to refrain from booing or heckling and to vote right. Only Carter and Stale Re- against guerrillas in the The American died near the provincial capital of Can Tho, 80i miles southwest of Saigon.

The death brought to number of U.S. servicemen killed in combat in Viet Nam publican Chairman Joe Skecn since December, 1961. among the New Mexico dele- Earlier today a U.S. spokes- gation of 14 know Goldwater reported that five U.S. but al! performed as if attached I Navy Scabeos were wounded to the candidate by personal when guerrillas ambushed their loyalty.

station wagon Thursday neari the southern tip of Viet Nam. The spokesman said four of SCRANTON WORKER ASSIGNED TO GROUP Every hotel In San Francisco that housed delegates had a Scranton room and Scranton workers. William Lcsher. a Pittsburgh lawyer, was assigned to work on the New Mexico delegation. He and others made hard pitch- along the es for Scranton but there was i bank CTed on no report of any improper i passes being made at the dele- grenades.

the men received only minor wounds and the fifth was brought lo a Saigon hospital but his condition was not serious. The ambush occurred as the Seabecs were driving on a road paralleling a canal. Guerrillas opposite vehicle and rifle with a machine-gun gates, and of course they didn't get any. SECRET EAGLE FOR ADMITTANCE The strictly business attitude that the Goldwater followers practiced knocked out much of the partying and celebrating that have characterized earlier conventions. Goldwaler discipline was carried to the point of using a golden eagle pinned under the coming down in combat units lapel for admittance to his The United States has said headquarters on the 15lh floor jany real North Vietnamese of of the Mark Hopkins.

would justify an im There was no evidence of jmediate extension of the war to Meanwhile. Premier Ngmen Khanh sent two teams of investigators to the northern border area to check his contention that Communist North Vietnamese troops are crossing the frontier. U.S. intelligence men say so- called volunteers from the North Vietnamese Army have long crossed lo the south to provide leadership for the Viet Cong but deny they have been MISS FARMLNGTON--Pretty Mary Beth Coslctl will represent Farmington at the Miss New Mexico Pageant here July 23 in the Hobbs High School Auditorium. Her hohhirs Include swimming, water skiing and tennis.

Her sponsor is the Farmington Junior Chamber of Commerce. Soviet Bares Summary of Space Study UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (AP)--For the first time the Soviet Union has given the U.K. Committee on Peaceful Uses of Space a summary of So' vict ac'complishments in space i research, an informed source said today. The source said the 30-pa.

document was "extremely in IJteresting," and an encouragin development for the 28- natio committee. The committee wi at U.i\. headquarters Oc 2I to draft a report for the Gen era! Assembly opening Nov. 10 The United Nations will publish Uie Soviet summary after is translated and the Russian check the translation for accu racy. The United Slates and othe nations on the committee pre jviously submitted informatio on their space research.

The last General Assembl; approved by acclamation a pro gram to promote Internationa cooperation in exploration outer space, including furthe exploration of the solar system Three Satellites Put Into Orbit With Single Shot CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (AP)--Two sentry satellites and a 'pygmy" satellite rocketed into great egg-shaped orbits today in a complex triple launching that could lead to U. S. development of a foolproof system to detect illicit nuclear explosions It also approved the establish liquor on the convention floor, and of course none was sold in the Cow Palace but just across the street there was the Stage Bar which was hardly patronized. The operator had hired extra help in anticipation of a rush that never ma- teriah'zed.

ENEMY INVADES FLOOR AREA The slate standards for both the delegate and alternate groups were each adorned with two Goldwater signs. Most of the other states cluttered their banners with candidate advertising only when they had instructed delegations. There was consternation in (he New Mexico delegation Tuesday when David Thompson of Los Alamos, the state a i a for plumped down in a delegate's seat and started talking Scranton philosophy. Skeen demanded to see his credentials for being on the floor and Thompson showed a delegate ticket. Skeen managed to get the serial number and learned it was issued for Pennsylvania, Scranton's state.

They managed to get the Interloper out. ED SPRINGER IN GOOD MOOD Ed Springer of Cimarron, On P.IZ* 5) the Communist north. Mdvin Dorman Jr. Rites Saturday Services for Pfc. Mclvin R.

Dorman son of Mr. and Mrs. Mclvin R. Dorman 507 South McKinley. will be held at 4 p.m.

Saturday at Castle Avenue Baptist Church. He died Thursday of a gunshot wound in the head, the day before he was to return to duty at Ft. Meade, Md. Besides his parents, he is survived by his widow, Barbara; one daughter, Linda; and one son, Mclvin, all of Hobbs; one sister. Miss Mary Lou Dorman of the home; and three grandparents, Mrs.

Wanda Sag- ley. Truth or Rufus Dorman. Consequences; Rush Springs, and Barn Woods, Marlow, Okla. The Rev. pastor of Cecil F.

Wagner, Temple Baptist Church, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. 0. D. Carpentar, pastor of Castle Avenue Baptist Church. Pfc.

Dorman will be buried in Prairie Haven Cemetery with full military honors provided by a ceremonial detail from Ft. Bliss, Tex. Barry Forges Tool to Send Him Into the White House SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Sen. Barry Goldwater, charting a presidential campaign course for the Republican party he now commands, puts his men at the helm today after a triumphant call te the conservative -colors. GoMwiter's acceptance address at the GOP national convention Thursday night was an outline of the tenets he pro.

claims, punctuated with slaps at President Johnson and the Democrats. It won a five-minute ovation from shouting, stomping delegates. Then Goldwater and his running mate, Rep. William E. work lo shape Ihe Republican cflfcf nls will fuidt his Miller of New York, rtood Barry Goldwater," icther to take Ihe cheers.

Today, Goldwater goes to Burch. The party's new operating ico.u»u*» MISS ALAMOGORDO-Attraclive Elizabeth Ann Glover is the daughter of Mrs. Asbury Glover of Alamogordo. A student la Texas Western College at El Paso, she has had special training in music and is interested in composition. She Is among 11 contestants who will appear here in Ihe Miss New Mexico Pageant, sponsored by the Hobbs Junior Chamber of Commerce for the fifth straight year.

And Just NOW, Ike Declares He Didn't Favor Ticket SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Formcr President Dwighl D. Eisenhower says he will support the Goldwater-Miller Republican (ickct although "it was not my personal choice." This comment of (hich came on television Thurs- lay. had a certain ambiguity. It was not clear when he talked of his choice whether he was to vice presidential candidate William Miller alone or to both Miller and presidential candidate Barry ioldwater. Eisenhower expressed i views in replies to two qucs- by any means-- I-- oven think of during an interview on Ihe American Broadcasting Co.

clevision network. Eisenhower reneging on the pledge. I will be doing my best." But another question dis- was employed by ABC as a cussed the ticket in general. Ei- consultant during its news cnv- scnhowcr was asked if he be- campaign for the White House. He will go before the new Republican National Committee-an organization he has designed to run the campaign ahead.

And the committee will ratify his choice of M-ycar-old Dean Burch, a Tucson, attorney, Its new chairman. Miller has held the post. "The whole purpose is to -make this a tool for the 1 1 mentioned may be the very Eisenhower re- bent ticket that conkl have been tionat Convention, which ad TtaMday night. "Well, think that my own Bill Miller has been an effective chairman and a good congressman. He is a man with a great deal of energy.

He makes a good speech, he is never lost for words, and he certainly will make a hard campaign. "So I have already pledged that I am going to support the Republican ticket, and don't rage of the Republican Na- licvcd the Republicans have the strongest ticket. "Well, I don't know." he re- ment of legal guidelines space activity. In his last appearance bcfor the United Nations, the lat i President John F. Kennedy pro (posed that the Soviet Union joi; the United States in a mannei expedition to the moon.

Presi dent Johnson repeated the pro posal after Kennedy's death The Russians expressed interes but said they wanted more tirni to study the matter. At its October meeting, the U.N. space committee will con sider reports from subcommit tees dealing with legal anc scientific and technical aspect of outer space cooperation They had met earlier this yeai in Geneva. County Clerk Asks Voters to Adjust Their Difficulties Any person who had difficulty in casting his or her ballot in the May primary election has been urged to take steps to clear up the trouble before the general election on Nov. 3, Mrs.

Jane Rice, county clerk, said today. Mrs. Rice said she heard reports of voters unable to fine their correct polling place, others whose registrations were not in proper order and a few who tried to vote only to find they were not registered at all. Any voters who experienced trouble should report it to the county clerk's office in Lovington where registrations are on file. Mrs.

Rice said. She also told of a new state jlaw which requires women to use their given name, maiden name married name in registration, with no indication of marital status. This will be a requirement of eligibility in the future, Mrs. Rice said. Unregistered voters may register at the county clerk's office at this time.

Registration drives are planned by both major parlies before the general election in all Lea County communities. Among the requirements for registration is to be 21 or older and a resident in the state one year, the county three months and the precinct 30 days. Polke Interrupt Burglar at Work A burglary in progress at the Skclly service station at Marland and Dal Paso was in space. The trio of radiation-sensin packages rode into space ato a single powerful Atlas-Agen rocket which blazed brilliant! in the earlv morning darknes at 3:22 a.m. (EST).

The Air Force reported 21 minutes later that the 10-storj lall booster had drilled three satelliles into separal highly elliptical orbits. The exact path was no known immediately but earl tacking information indicate! the payloads were very close the intended course rangin from 120 to 63,000 miles abov the sarth. All three space messenger were flashing clear radi signals to ground stations. It was the fourth time th United States had orbited thre satellites with one rocket. Th record is four in one shot se by another Atlas-Agena las year.

The pygmy satellite was in jected into its pre-planned pat shortly after the three satellite separated from the booster to day. Because of an intricate fligh plan intended to station the twi Sentry satellites at the hig point of the course, officials wi not know until about 10:30 a.m Sunday whether the launching i completely successful: Small rockets aboard the pai are to arrest them at widel; scattered points 63,000 miles --one about 18 hours afte aunching, the other about 3 hours later. The Sentries, each weighing 493 pounds, are forerunners of letworfc of satellites that wil eer electronically more than iOO million miles into space ti discover if the Soviet Union 01 any other nation cheats on the partial nuclear test ban treat; exploding a rocket-borne bomb far from earth. The 4.5-pound pygmy, which rode along as a hitchhiker, was aid the study by measuring electrons during wide- swinging sweeps through the Van Allen radiation belts. Officials said knowledge 01 electron characteristics in the belts that extend 40,000 miles (Continued On 5) Former Hobbsan Killed in Crash Mrs.

Earl Victory and her family, Lovington, have return ed from Altus, where hey attended the funeral of Mrs. Victory's brother, Homer One qwittoh (beat Etaahaw- piled. "After ill; remember, I by the arrival of policeman. v. a nltf of the ticket's have had a Yery short tour in put together, but I will do my best lo support it, although, as choice might have I say, it was not my MM but broken up today at 1:23 a.m.

Patrolman Chappie uld drove op to the station routine check. Examination of Ihc station revetted that the Ihievos look only one pack of ciiartltei heron they fled. fowler Howell, former iobbsan, who was killed in raffic accident in Fort Worth. Howell, 18, was the son of and Mrs. L.

E. Howell, ormer Hobbsans who now live Altus. Young Howell was truck by a car as he walked the shoulder of a high way in Fort Worth July t. He lad been visiting his sister, Urs. Ann Cagle, who lives in he Texas city.

RepuMkan Would Accept Birchm SAN FRANCISCO (AP) tidy County Republican chairman Ralph Littrcll believes members of the John Birch So- icly should be welcomed into ie GOP as Republicans, not ohn Birchcrs. Littreil said the Republican party should "leavt room far "If the John Birchen are he saw two men flee ai he willing to work RepabHcani, not John Birchen, I would he Brltttn MM dad lo have them," he said, wedtack, Ie added that he knows of none the RtpublicM organization in cwnty. Awards Given At CAP Meet Promotions were made am awards presented at a meel ing of the Hobbs Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, held last night at CAP Headquarters at Air Base Citj and presided over by Oscar Morris. First Lt. Thomas Rivers was promoted to chief warrant officer arid named executive officer, Morris was promoted to second lieutenant, awarded a Class 1 pilot's rating, and appointed deputy commander of senior officers.

Mrs. Hulin Cargile was appointed adjutant, Thomas Roswell Post Of Legion Is Sponsor SANTA FE (AP)--An investigation of a "John Birch type of Bulletin" published by the Americanism Committee of the Roswell American Legion Post 28 has been called for by a state official. G. Y. Fails, corporation commissioner, was particularly upset by an issue of the Bulletin drawing a parallel between the late President Kennedy and Adolph Hitler.

was one of the most shameful, if not the worst, pieces of supposed literature that has ever been prepared by an American Legion post," Fails said. Fails said he was calling for the investigation not as a state official, but as an active member of the Legion and former state adjutant. He said he has received complaints from other Legion mem- )ers and from non-members on the Bulletin. "These people have gained the impression that Dr. George Homer was promoted to chiefs.

Richardson and Jack Pritch- was appointee officer, named warrant officer and assigned the duties of transportation officer and maintenance officer and Second Lt. Jimmy Taylor was appointed supply officer. Mike Levy chief warrant operations officer, and awarded a red service ribbon: James Parish was appointed emergency service officer: First Lt.Harold iVindle was promoted to captain named communications officer, and awarded the red, white, and blue service ribbon. Dan Evans was named safety officer, Richard Fries was appointed mission training officer, lien Houston was named legal officer and promoted to first ieutenant, First Lt. Mrs.

Robert Jarbaree was promoted to captain and named finance officer. Hulin Cargile was promoted to chief warrant officer and named deputy commander fori cadets, Carl Grizzell was awarded the senior recruiting and was appointed senior nilitary education officer, Mrs. Mike Levy was named information officer, and Second Lt. lichard Gillette was promoted first lienutenant and awarded he red sen-ice ribbon. IF TOU HAVENT RtCEIVID WEEKDAY PAPEI ON YOUR PORCH IY 1:11 P.

Coll EX m. No colls toton 6 p. m. If YOU HAVEMT RECEIVED YOUR SUNDAY PAPER ON YOUR PORCH IY 7:11 A. M.

Call EX. 3-2123 before 9:30. No colU token after 9:30. LOVINCTON Call Mr. Martin.

6-3474, Sunday between 8 and 9 a. m. Daily between 5:30 end 6:30 p.m. ard, the authors of the Bulletin, are speaking for the entire Legion in the state. "I am in the hope that the 350 members of the post who do not subscribe to Dr.

Richardson's hinking will conduct their own Fails said. "I am amazed that local post officials themselves have not eliminated this cancerous John Jirch type of Bulletin," Fails said. He said he spoke this week with State Legion Commander Staley of Santa Fe and State Adjutant Harry Cayce of Albuquerque and formally requested an investigation. He said the Bulletin "had adopted unabashedly the theme and policies of the Conservative 'arty of New Mexico." organ- zed this spring in Roswell. Fails said national and state policies forbid posts tak- ng partisan stands in political acitvities, and national head- luarters could suspend the barter of the post.

Dorothy M. Gee Services Today Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Roberts Chapel for Mrs. Dorothy Mildred Gee. 56.

who lived miles northwest of town. She was the widow of Glen Gee, who died about a year ago. Mrs. Gee is survived by one daughter, Gwynne Ann, of the home; and one brother, Russell Mann of Omaha. Neb.

The Rev. Aaron White will officiate and burial will be in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Mother of Three Asserts She's Harding's Daughter GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) A Glcndale housewife and mother of three has yielded up secret kept for more than 29 She is the illegitimate daughter of Warren Gamaliel Harding, president of the United States. Mrs.

Henry E. Blaesing, peaking in a tired voice, taid he is the aughter by ritton. late president's Evanston, HI. Distress, Nan "I've talked to-so many reporters today," she said. "I ha en't even had a chance to talk my tons to find out what they ihink of all this." News stories about recently iscovered love tetters arding to another In.

JaMt PhllUpi Hartal, Ma, referred Miss Britton, now 17, lives in "We are very close," said Mm. Blaesing. "She'i a wonderful person." Mrs. Blaesing, listed as Elizabeth Ann Christian on her birth certificate, was born Oct. 22, 1111, is Asbury Park, NJ.

Harding, then a U.S. senator. married, chUdJen and feet one yew away UN Mrs. ftlaetinc Hv.