Democratic delegate reports from New Mexico convention
In Albuquerque Democrats recount county by county support as U S Senate race features Muskie, Jackson, Daniels and Morris with strong local backing. Delegates from Lincoln, Colfax, Sierra and Dona Ana counties outline preferences and party rules for candidate filings ahead of state primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
David Norvell
Merly
Clovis
State Board of On
Norvell
King
Ketty Florina
Albuquerque
Lana Y County
Tony Amontes
Sens
Edmund
George McGovern
Lana County
Muskie
Viramontes
Tom
Jack Daniels
Perchoice
Morris
Robert Mondragon
Democratic U.S. Senate
William J. Upton
Ray Donaldson
Joe Sent
Deming
Hubertey
Henry Jackson
DeBaca County
Hobbs
Baca County
H.p.roy
M.P
Pim) Carr
Nell Duke
Richard Pollard
Gryum Steele
Fort Sumner
Lincoln County
Fern Sewyer
Negal
Pat Ward
Lincoln
Ward
Humphrey
U.S
Senate
Colfax County
Basilio Chavez
Chavez
James Morrow
Raton
Pompeo
Maxwell
Joel
Mariana Springer
Inez
Springer
Kennecott Plans 600 Ton Sulfuric Plant At Hurley Smelter
Kennecott Copper Corp will install a 600 ton per day sulfuric acid plant and gas collection at the Hurley smelter. The project costs $18.5 million and targets federal and New Mexico sulfur oxide limits with operation set for mid 1974. The company also expands air quality monitoring with new trailers, stack stations, a 400 foot weather tower and telemetered data to a central computer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Hurley
B. B. Smith
China Mines
New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board
Smith
Kennecott
New Mexico State University
New Mexico Hidalgo County Census Findings 1970
The 1970 census reports Hidalgo County New Mexico with a average family income of 6568 dollars and per capita income of 1923 dollars. Population 4908 with 7.7 percent foreign born and 17.3 percent native born with foreign ancestry. Education and labor force figures are noted along with school enrollment and high school graduation rates. Copies of the report are available from the Government Printing Office for 1.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Animas Board of Education to Meet April 13 1972
The Animas Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 00 p m on April 13 1972 in the school library. All patrons are welcome to attend.
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Animas Board OF Education
Federal Income Tax Booklet Now Available At Post Office
With the income tax deadline near, Lordsburg Post Office begins selling the 160 page Your Federal Income Tax booklet for 75 cents. Postmaster John Robertson notes it offers guidance from top government tax experts with examples and updated tax rules. Demand is high nationwide, and additional copies are rushed to cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robertson
Lordsburg
Robertson
Internal Revenue Service
VFW Elects Officers For Coming Year
Manuel A. Martinez was elected commander of VFW Post 3099 for 1972-73 at the March 30 meeting. Raynaldo Martinez, Roberto Martinez, George Bridgford, Felix C. Jimenez, James H. Kinkema and Hector Molina were also chosen for key posts. Installation is set for April 30 at the K.P. picnic grounds. The post will sponsor two Little League baseball teams again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel A. Martinez
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Raynaldo Martinez
Roberto Martinez
George Bridgford
Felix C. Jimenez
James H. Kinkema
Hector Molina
K.P
Four Files For Hidalgo County Sheriff Primary
Four candidates filed for Hidalgo County sheriff in the primary election. The list, by ballot order from a drawing after the filing deadline, includes Eugene J Moore Teofilo Moreno Jakie W McCants and Doris R McCarty. Republican William A Swift filed for district three commissioner. Probate judge candidates Richard B Rice Ena A Mitchell announced unopposed are Earlene R Blakey, Martha M Harvell and Robert A Kerr for county offices. State Rep William J Upton unopposed in the primary will face Thelma Inmon in the general election in District 32 Luna Hidalgo counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Eugene J, Moore
Teofilo Moreno
Jakie W. McCants
Doris R. McCarty
Bar County
Lloyd V. Payne
Iven
Thygerson
Garland McHalffey
Fausto Noce
Roy A
Harehami
Hilly F. Massey
William A. Swift
Richard B, Rice
Ena A. Mitchell
Earlene Rk, Blakey
Martha M. Harvell
Robert A. Kerr
William J. Upton
Santa Fe
Thelma Inmon
Theming
Luna- Hidalgo
Senator Montoya denies city election involvement
U S Senator Joseph Montoya states he did not fund Lordsburg mayoral campaign nor have any stake in a local HUD housing project. He flatly rejects rumors about his wife’s interest and emphasizes his policy of refraining from municipal politics. The office did not disclose the letter’s recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Joseph M. Montoya
Lordsburg
Alan Koff
HUD
U S Savings Bonds Sales Noted in Hidalgo County
February sales of U S Savings Bonds in Hidalgo County reached $3 705, per Hidalgo County chairman L E McCluskey Jr. The report notes February 1971 sales at $2 269.
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U.S
Hidalgo County
L.E. McCluskey, Jr
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Fred Buckles
Sierra County
Bernard
Truth Or Consequences
Joe Garay
Toby Tipton
Derry
Flynn
Hot Springs
Daniels
Gilbert Buvens
Center
David Weir
Farmington
Gary Porter
Ed Begay
Gallup
Ravens
Orlando Padilla
Robert Martin
Bedrock
Angela Martinez
Hidalgo
VFW
Montoya
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