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The Albuquerque Tribune from Albuquerque, New Mexico • 16

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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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B-6 The Albuquerque Tribune May 18 1965 Lembke Completes 24-Story Tower for Las Vegas Hotel Mechem Selected WASHINGTON May 18 OR Mechem of Las Cruces has been named to the board of trustees of of Americans for Constitutional Action Mechem a former governor and US Senator in New Mexico is the GOP national New Mexico QHA and the New Mexicb Horsemen's Assn will be conducted by AQHA rules Chairman Colleen Ricklin of Santa Fe said Tom Blackburn Judge from Colorado SL College Ft Cbl-lins win preside All entrance money after show costs will be returned to winners on a 4D-30-20-10 basis with a $25 added purse to all performance duses Entry blanks may be obtained by writing Mrs Ray Ham secretary Box 4124 Santa Fe br Mrs Ricklin Rt 3 Box 8 Santa Fe Quarter Horse Show Scheduled The Northern New Mexicb Quarter Horse Assn will have its third annual show at the Rodeo Grounds in Santa Fe June 12-13 Registrations dose June 9 Entries are expected from Colorado Utah Arizona Texas Chihuahua Mexico and New Mexico This show a Qass-A event and approved by the American Quarter Horse Assn the action in France He was reported as killed in action in the first word his relatives got from overseas The report was later corrected Lembke la a former chairman of the Albuquerque City Commission and is a prominent Shrmer in Ballut Abyad Temple GRADUATION PROGRAM LAS CRUCES Madonna High School of Merills Park will hold its graduation exercises May 27 Valedictorian is Dianne Gottsponer of Las Cruces whose business frequently takes him to Las Vegas probably will be there at one time during the opening season one of the finest buildings in Las Vegas and as everyone knows that city really baa the plush places Lembke said company has been a major builder in the Las Vegas area for sometime It erected the large new auditorium there a few years ago The start there was in projects at the nuclear teat areas of the Atomic Energy Commission To Build School The next job for the Las Vegas division will be a large Indian school at Riverside Calif Lembke also has two projects at UNM an addition to the library and the Fine Arts Center Auditorium Work at UNM is a homecoming for Lembke He was graduated there in 1912 and was one of the early day football stars He is a veteran of World War I and was wounded in A 24-otory skyscraper has been completed at Las Vegas Nev for Dunes Hotel and Country Club by Lembke Construction Co Inc of A 1 u-querque a rles Lembke of Albuquerque is president of the m-p a project was handled by Las Vegas Division of the Lembke Company with Richard Chase as superintend-ent Mr Chase is a UNM graduate The new building largely a hotel will be called the Diamond of the Dunes Tower It is a part of a $20 million investment by the Dunes Company Started Year Ago The Lembke firm started work on the building more than a year ago Changes made in the plans by Chicago architect prolonged the construction period Some Remodeling The project also included remodeling of some of original Dunes structure The hotel was opened on the Las Vegas Strip in 1955 and has an elaborate gaming casino Atop the skyscraper will be a new restaurant called Dome of the Sea with a cocktail lounge the Top the Strip Two weeks ago an 18-h ole golf course was completed by the Dunes The hotel win have a monthlong opening celebration commencing Friday Mr Lembke Want ads make it easy Picture your daughter or son's room with a desk to hold all their school supplies and their own personal treasures This little girl will enjoy her "new" desk for many many years and her will appreciate the order liness it brings to her child's room This happy family purchased the new desk the easy way through a Want Ad Happy too is the family who just remodeled with ''built-ins'1 They were able to sell the no- longer needed desk for cash the easy way with a low-cost Want Ad DIAL 247-3311 (THE WANT AD NUMBER) AND PUT YOUR "DON'T NEEDS" ON THE MARKET! COEDS at New Mexico State University will be featured Saturday in the spring carnival queen contest Left to right they are (back row) Ellen Growden Clovis Janie Lee Artesia Johni Elmendorf Albuquerque Dorinda Montoya Santa Fe Linda Turpen Hagerman front row Camille Shaffer Roswell Karen Utaggard Bottineau Dawna Zullo Pittsburgh Pa Carolyn Pesenti Santa Fe and Patricia Brandon Carlsbad Lose that false teeth feeling Natural bolding powsr of tbs soft cushion das-tie of DtnturJjt taki tha fall Mine out of folio tooth! Follow tha My direction fbc week and waaka of natural comfort No paste ms or unpleasant aftertaste even with i hot coffeal Satis-faction zuuantardl I Estimate Set On Land Plans AT YOUR DRUG STORE Slayer of Two Youngsters Insane FORT WORTH Tex May 18 Charles Roy Hefley II 17 who admitted raping and stabbing a young mother and drowning her two children in the Trinity River will be sent to a state hospital for the criminally insane A jury yesterday found Hef-ley insane at the time and now as two psychiatrists had testified The state recommended the verdict His victim was among witnesses at the sanity hearing She wore a black patch over an eye blinded by one of her 14 stab wounds PflGEflllT THE Johnson Gives Dancing Lesson WASHINGTON May 18 (UPI) President Johnson took a cue last night from Arthur Murray and gave dancing instructions to Mrs Park Chung Hee wife of the president of South Korea Johnson led the lovely black-haired Korean lady on to the floor in the White House entrance hall for the first dance following a state dinner and entertainment He began doing his famous two-step but his partner wearing her native billowy white costume looked down at her feet uncertainly She had the timing but not the step But the President was patient and coached her They had the whole floor to themselves as the other guests looked on in amusement When the music stopped the spectators applauded ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY WASHINGTON May 18 UR-The Bureau of Land Management has reported an investment of approximately $71 million will bis needed to halt deteriorating conditions and restore productivity to public lands in New Mexico Sen Clinton Anderson D-NM reported Anderson said that there are some 17 million acres of public lands in the state The senator said that although these lands are generally in arid regions and produce little of the water supply they are a major source of downstream sediment problems An example is the Rio Puerco drainage which produces only about five per cent of the Rio Grande water sup ply above Elephant Butte Reservoir Anderson said He said this drainage produces about half of the sediment Anderson said the BLM began an accelerated program in this drainage about three years ago Included in the program is brush control 8400 acres seeding 13000 acres 207 water control structures 58 water developments and 138 miles of fencing Close Juarez Race For Mayor's Place JUAREZ Mexico (A Armando Gonzalez Soto 40 was virtually assured election as mayor of Juarez in July following his narrow victory yesterday in the race for the Partido Revolucionario Institutional (PRI) nomination Gonzalez Soto defeated 10 other candidates in the race The nominee is almost sure to win the general election Gonzales Soto was declared the winner after he received 15842 votes in the 165 precincts His nearest competitor was Dr Raul Lezama who had 15529 Seven Small Fires SILVER CITY May 18 (UPI) Smokejumpers fought seven separate small fires yesterday in the Gila National Forest Each of the fires was confined to an area of less than one acre The fires which were caused by lightning broke out Sunday Kay 10 1S65 Dear Ur Galles have just learned that I Hill he In Albuquerque Neff Mexico on Nay 24 and 25 for the opening of your new Oldsmobile shoiirooa and I as happy that it is possible for me to make this visit This yeat I have made appearances all over the United States hut this is the first hooking I have had in New Mexico It Hill be wonderful to see yourbeautlful state and the city of Albuquerque Oldsnobile bookings have taken me to automobile shows in every section of the country to Community Chest and United Fund meetings and to the opening day of the World's Fair As Miss America I have had a nonderful opportunity to sea our country and have just returned from a trip to Japan know you are all proud of your Miss New Mexico Jana Nelson and the fine job she did in Atlantic City to represent your state She was an outstanding contestant Thank you for tha opportunity to come to Albuquerque and am looking forward to my visit Sincere! Vonda -Kay Van Dyke Miss America 19G5 REFRIGERATED AIR CONDHIONIHG When summer comes you can cool your home with a flick of a switch when you have Carrier Refrigerated Air Conditioning You get more than cool air too: precision controlled humidity no dust no pollen Your home stays cool and comfortable with Carrier Refrigerated Air Con ditioning Installation la a snap too if you have a ducted heating plant so call today and tell you how inexpensive REAL Air Conditioning is YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE WET TO BE Sec MISS AMERICA iii person on Monday May 24 and Tuesday May 25 at COMFORT AIR SERVICE INC SM Hum Artnu NW Tdiptun I4MU1.

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