Overhaul Aims At Cutting Paperwork In State Purchasing
Cochran announces a new overlay system to unify requisitions invitations to bid purchase orders and contracts. The $92 400 plan targets reduced typing errors paperwork and staff workload while expanding coding for state purchases. The article notes staffing changes at Cochran's office and political moves involving several Albuquerque and Taos figures ahead of upcoming elections.
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Fred
Nis
Cochran
Cochme
Cee
Coaru
Clovis
Haymes
Albuquerque
Cocho
State Securities Commission
H .E. Leonard
Richard T Knipfing Sr
Alquerque
Albuquerque Me
Weist Cochran
Softball Schedule Extended Through August For Local Teams
The men's softball schedule is extended to August with games set for August 5 7 12 14 19 and playoffs on August 21. Teams include Shell Oilers Southwest Supply C&E Auto and Federal Resources plus players like John Callies Manny Montoya Armando Camacho and Bobby Camacho among others.
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C&e Auto
S. W. Supply
Shell Oilers
Federal Resources
S. W Supply
Southwest
Feds
John Callies
Manny Montoya
Pete Moore
Fred la Marca
Bobby Holguin
Armando Camacho
Pogs Renteria
Leroy Plowman
Manuel Renteria
Shell Oilere
Federal Recore
Ray Rodriguez
Bobby Ifoleum
Shell
Ruben Bassa
C&e
Freddy Levario
Father Dan
Ron Stiles
Bobby Camacho
John Ruiz
SW. Supply
Fed. Resources
Fed. Res
W. Supply
Complaints On Motor Cyclists Prompt Helmet Reminder
Chief Tony Arredon states the Lordsburg police have received numerous complaints about motorcycle speeding. The department may review cycle licenses and suspend some. He urges two cyclists to wear safety helmets as required by state law for protection in accidents.
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Tony Arredondo
Lordsburg
Judge Hodges Attends National Trial Judges College
District Court Judge Norman Hodges left Saturday for Chapel Hill North Carolina to attend the National College of Trial Judges at the University of North Carolina. The four week program runs July 29 through August 16 with long study days and seminars funded by the Kellogg and Fleischman foundations and led by the American Bar Association.
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District Court
Norman Hodges
Chapel Hill
N. C
Natonal College of Trail
University of North Carolina
The
American Bar Assn
Kellogg Foundation
Fleischman Foundation
Hodges
University of Colorado
New Mexico
Richard Stanley
Alamogordo
Lafelman
Santa Fe
Exploration Progress on Animas Area Barite Claims
John M. Robey of Santa Agatha Group Mines announces start of barite claim exploration in the Animas area. Nine claims were purchased from Richard Cox. drilling and blasting have begun on ranch property owned by Fielder Hill.
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Animas
John M. Robey
Santa Agatha Group Mines
el Paso
Richard Cox
Robey
Fielder Hill
Carl Albrecht
Milwhite Chemical Corp
Houston
Ray Edington
Rodeo
John Miller
J. B. McNutt, Jr
Texas
KBUD
Athens
1966 Traffic Crash Brings Damage Suit
A $125000 damage suit has been filed in U S District Court in Albuquerque over a August 15, 1966 crash near Lordsburg. Juan F Lugo Basilio A Lugo of San Jose California sue Eldon Lee Troyer Sam Tanksley and O H and F Inc alleging their car was rear ended on the highway east of Lordsburg by a tractor semi driven by Troyer owned by Tanksley and connected with O H and F Inc of Marion Ohio.
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U.S. District Court
Albuquerque
Lordsburg
Juan F
Basilio A. Lugo
San Jose
Calif
Eldon Lee Troyer
Sam Tanksley
O. H. and
F. Inc
Troyer
Tanksley
Marion, Ohio
Insurance agent James D. Luper killed in auto crash
James D. Luper 42 owner of Luper Insurance Adjustors of Silver City died Tuesday night when his car overturned on State Road 60 about 18 miles north of Lordsburg. Investigators said braking to avoid an obstacle likely caused the skid and rollover. Survivors include wife Virginia of Silver City and mother Mrs Myrtle Leiper of Truth or Consequences. Funeral set for 10:30 am Friday at Foret Baptist Church on Swan Street.
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James D. Luper
Luper Insurance Adjustors
Silver City
Lordsburg
Luper
Leonard Martinez
Oklahoma
Virginia
Myrtle Leiper
Foret Baptist Church
Swan St
Final Hearing Set Over Moore Ballot Candidacy
A final hearing will determine if Hidalgo County Clerk can list Eugene Moore as a sheriff candidate on the primary ballot. District Judge Richard Stanley will hear the petition to extend the temporary injunction issued July 19. The case centers on alleged irregularities in Moore's candidacy filing.
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Hidalgo County
Eugene Moore
Richard Stanley
Alamogordo
Norman Hodges
Hodges
Moore
Position Open At Animas Post Office
The Animas Post Office seeks applicants for an indefinite substitute clerk position without time limit. Starting pay is $2.51 per hour with periodic increases to $3.42 per hour. Contact Postmaster, Animas, New Mexico 88020 for applications and information. Equal opportunity employment applies regardless of race creed color sex or national origin.
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Animas Pos
Animas
Bank Robbery Narrowly Escaped in Lordsburg
It happened in Hidalgo County fifty years ago a bandit robbed the First State Bank of Lordsburg escaping with 1300 dollars. Officers from the 65 Mine and State Mounted Police searched but found no clues. A separate incident reports a recent vagrancy and bawdy house sentence followed by an assault on District Attorney J S Vought at Rodeo. Judge Ryan offered boxing training to Vought if he pursued a welterweight career.
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First State Bank of
Lordsburg
Ray Grayson
State Mounted Police
Rodeo
J. S Vought
R. R. Ryan
Mr. Vought
Sixth Judicial
Sugar Beet Acreage Restrictions Stir New Mexico Delegation
Hidalgo County faces potential sugar beet planting limits in 1969 after wet weather reduced plantings to about 1,000 acres from 1,500 in 1967. Senator Clinton P. Anderson's aide cited a plan to limit 1969 to 1968 levels, drawing protests from New Mexico and Arizona delegations. Beets for Spreckels Sugar Co at Chandler Arizona require about 2,000 acres from the area.
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Hidalgo County
Claude Wand
Clinton P. Anderson
Secretary of Agriculture
Wood
New Mexico
Spreckels Sugar Co
Chandler
Arizona
Anderson
Baby of Mr and Mrs Edmund Callasid dies in FiPo
Alinas Baby Dieu Yonn seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund Callasid died at Hotel Dieu in FiPo on Wednesday night July 31. Funeral arrangements are pending with Heather Mortuary.
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Edmund
Heather
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