Lordsburg Economic Development Plan Promoted by Local Leaders
The Economic Development Committee reports progress after Town Council approval to use part of the ledger tax fund to promote Lordsburg. In cooperation with the Town Council and Chamber of Commerce, the panel seeks ideas from residents and references help from state and private sources to boost town aesthetics and growth.
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Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development Committee
Special Show Set For Chiricahua Gallery
Natural history photographer Raymond A. Mendez presents a biography and photography show at Chiricahua Art Gallery in Rodeo New Mexico from August 12 to 23 with a slide talk on August 15. Mendez, a New York City and Portal Arizona resident, is a freelance photographer and entomologist with work across museums and zoos and roles in academic and scientific groups.
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Chiricahua Art
Rodeo
New Mexico
Arizona
New York City
Portal
Mendez
T.V
Department of Parks
Columbia University
American Museum
Audubon
New Mexico Tax Department Joins LETN Training Network
Gail Reese announced the Motor Transportation Division of New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department joined the Law Enforcement Television Network LETN. LETN provides 24/5 training on crime prevention drug war and officer survival to help inspectors improve highway safety.
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Gail Reese
Motor Transportation Division
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department
Law Enforcement Television Network
LETN
Persistent Police Work Continues in Lordsburg
Hidalgo County Jail awaits sentencing for Palumbo set for August 15 as Lordsburg Police Chief Ed Cramer praises Lt. Tainton and Officer Nino Madero. Kelton Hart, 24, tied to a Santa Clara second degree robbery, is extradited after traffic stop reveals the warrant plus open container and license suspensions. Public sale notice for a 1971 Volkswagen to recover $500 in auto repairs scheduled August 10 at the Diagnostic Center.
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Palumbo
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Ed Cramer
Tainton
Nino Madero
Cramer
Kelton M. Hart
NCIC
Santa Clara
California
Volkswagen
Alvaro Hinojos Diagnostic Center
New Awards For Hidalgo County Fair
Hidalgo County Fair unveils Best of Show awards in each department with no cash value. A Grand Sweepstakes Award grants $50 to the overall building winner, funded by the Building Superintendent and County Home Economist. The commission will again select a photo “most representative of Hidalgo County” for an award. Special awards include the Cotton Special, Cake Decorating and Ball for food preservation. Call Extension Office at 542 9291 for details.
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Hidalgo County Fair Board
Hidalgo County Commission
Hidalgo County
District asks DTMS students for sports physical forms
The school district requires all DTMS students in football, basketball, or track to pick up physical forms at DTMS. Physicals cost $6 and must be scheduled at Dr Lund's office. A board survey on a new project was approved. An open meeting seminar July 20 in Las Cruces was noted. the district said it complies with the open meetings act. An administrator training session August 1–2 in Las Cruces reported 14 of 45 hours toward biennial requirements.
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Lund
Las Cruces
DeFoor
Hidalgo County Fair Parade Seeks Wide Involvement
The Hidalgo County Fair Parade invites broad participation under the theme Land of Diverse Resources. No entry fee, multiple categories include floats bicycles wagons horses and bands. Call 542-9291 Hidalgo County Extension Office with ideas and entries due by August 14.
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Hidalgo County
Gray Ranch on CBS This Morning Mentions New Mexico
A listener notes the Gray Ranch segment aired on CBS This Morning focusing on southern New Mexico. An Associated Press reporter in Albuquerque was researching Lordsburg and Hidalgo County and the settlement status, but specifics were unclear. The caller provided City Hall contact details.
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Gray Ranch
CBS
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Associated Press
Albuquerque
HBO
City Hall
Tokyo
Japan
This Week In History August Highlights
A compact digest of notable dates: Fulton’s steamboat voyage in 1807 NYC to Albany. 1812 actions in War of 1812 including the Essex capturing the Alert and Detroit falling to the British. 1842 Seminole War ends with removal to Oklahoma. 1912 Marines to Nicaragua. 1935 Social Security Act passage. 1941 Atlantic Charter issued by FDR and Churchill. 1945 Japan’s surrender. 1973 U.S. ceases bombing in Cambodia.
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Robert Fulton
New York City
Albany
U.S.S
Detroit
Oklahoma
U.S
Nicaragua
Europe
Congress
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Japan
Cambodia
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Duncan
Seagrams
Daisy
Oni Shan
Aberal
U.S.P.S
Shakespeare Lordsburg
Liberal
Jack and
Amelia Walz
Jack Walz
Publishers Editor
McDonald Bulls
Legals
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6Th
High Streets
Quail Country Homes
Hatch Realty
Hidalgo County Fair
Diana
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Silver City
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