Feudin fussin and fightin in New Mexico weekly
A survey of colorful local incidents across New Mexico towns including Raton arrests, a Mesilla dam dynamite theft, Clayton police humor, and town gossip from Hobbs to Las Cruces. Headlines poke fun at misprints, policing quirks, and backroom commentaries in small newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Lovington
Horace Owens
Raton
Las Cruces
Grand Jury
Time Magazine
Cruces Way
Bureau of Reclamation
Mesilla Dam
The
Clayton News
Lordsburg Family Injured En Route Home From Texas Trip
Mr. W. W. Scott and Karl K. Hardin with family left August 1 for Fort Bend County Texas. They were in a minor collision on Texas State Highway 71 near US 90, suffering mainly bruises and scratches. Pearl Hardin had a head cut needing six stitches. The trip was marred by rain and a final axle breakdown at Tornillo Texas before they reached home about 7 PM August 12.
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W. W. Scott
Karl K. Hardin
Ft. Bend County
Texas
Tornillo
el Paso
Immigration limits and FBI fingerprint records stated
Since 1929 immigration has been capped at 150000 annually. The FBI reports 106000000 sets of fingerprints on file in their office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Cancer Society Sees Record 100900 Women Helped This Year
The Cancer Society reports about 100,900 women aided this year through its programs and outreach. Officials credit community volunteers and fundraising events for expanding support services and access to care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can Cancer Society
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Dr. G. Ward Fenley
Clayton
Emmett Coble
French
Jersey
Dan Lake
News-Sun
Hobbs
Bob Himes
Bayard
Holm
Grimes
Himes
Jack Thompson
A. L. Bert
Artesia Advocate
New Mexico Weekly
Advocate
Amarillo News-Globe
Methodist Church
Cecil Parks
Central
Portales Tribune
Wallace Barnes
Paul Heard
Albuquerque Tribune
Alice Lajah
Las Cruces Optic
Wright's Bread
Rae
Leon H. Harms
P.O. Box
Albuquerque
Nash
Chev
Tudor
National Trucks
Goodyear Tire Distributors
Lordsburg
Rone
Morris Radio 4
Fixit Shop
Paul Rowe
Spudny
Care General Delivery
Lordsburg, N. M
Lordsburg Lodge
AP & AM
Rex Kipp
W. M
Geo
P. Jeffus
Secy
Eagle Drug Co
Arizona Motor Freight
Paso
Tucson
Phoenix Sé
Los Angeles
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