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..... »v iti 4 ilt;w wiii rivuiu auvn a jihiv uu a y mil «v uuuit. ivugpractically every legislative official who has finished two safety in disposal operations.Selection Of Manager R eceives CriticismESTANCIA, N.M. (IJP1) -The only Torrance County commissioner to oppose the ouster of County Manager Richard Mulz today criticized the selection of Mulz’ successor, a diesel mechanic and the former campaign manager For Commission Chairman Silverio Barela.Commission mem her Casey Luna said Ronald Graham was named to the $13,000 per year job Friday by the other two members of the commission.Barela and Vice Chairman Ray Halderman. Luna said he was excluded from the decision making process.Barela denied the hiring was politically motivated and said Graham would not have been hired if he and Halderman had not considered him qualified.He said Graham was hand-picked by the other two commission members despite Luna's feeling there were probably 50 people in the county mare qualified for thejob. Luna said he fell Ihe position should have been ndverlised and applicants screened.Graham said the job he was hired for was aclually that of manager-trainee and road department superintendent. He said he quit a job as a diesel mechanic for an Albuquerque firm and took a pay cut to accept the post because lie wanted to get into management and do the county some Rood.Mulz was forced to resign by
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Las Cruces Sun News
Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Wed, Mar 16, 1977
Page 26
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