Capital faction seeks King attendance amid party revolt
Political tensions rise as Valley Democrats urge Governor King to attend a meeting criticizing patronage gaps in the Republican administration. Labor leaders press for union recognition and wage issues at Springer, Fort Bayard, and Los Lunas institutions, while education groups discuss voter registration and youth turnout.
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King
County Valley Demos
David F. Cargo
State Corrections
Howard Leach
New State Corrections
King Roe Leach
Springer
Ofe
Los Lunas Hospital
Fort Bayard
Emfp
David Salman
Deming
Siman
Mexico
House
Power outage due to pole installation on Railway Blvd area
Customers on Railway Blvd and Animal Street will lose service Sunday August 1 from 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm for new pole installations. CPS line crew has worked weeks on line changes. brief outages occurred while energized, and we regret the inconvenience.
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Railway Blvd
Animal Street
CPS
BLM Designates Guadalupe Canyon a Natural Area in New Mexico
W J Anderson state director of the BLM announced over 3600 acres of Guadalupe Canyon in southwestern New Mexico have been set aside as a natural area to protect its unique wildlife. The canyon near Lordsburg hosts rare birds including Ridgeway's Whitepoll and the tailed warbler and houses species like coati mundi palm bat and jaguar. Biologists fear sycamore nesting sites may not regenerate naturally and urge management and research to preserve vegetation while prohibiting mining and development.
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W.J. Anderson
BLM
Guadalupe Canyon
New Mexico
Desert
Lordsburg
Mormon Battalion
Republic of Mexico
United States
Ridgeway
Mexico
Anderson
Bureau
Cornelisons Take Over Ranch House Cafe and Gift Shop
Hank and Norma Cornelison of Longment Colorado have purchased The Ranch House Cafe and Gift Shop from Estelle Champ and will operate it starting August 13. The cafe also serves as the Central Bus Depot and the Western Union Telegraph office.
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Cornelisons
Ranch House Cafe
Hank and
Norma Cornelison
Longment
Colorado
Ranch House
Estelle Champ
Centennntal
Western Union Telegraph Office
Turbo Train To Stop Here On Sunday Visit
The Turbo train from the Department of Transportation will visit Lordsburg on its 31 state tour. It arrives at 10 20 am and departs 10 35 am making its only New Mexico stop. The gas turbine powered trains are leased from United Aircraft and have run Boston to New York since 1969.
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Department of Transeportation
Lordsburg
Arive
New Mexico
Department of Transportation
United Aircraft
Boston
New York
Amtrak
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Traylor Passes On Superintendent Job Offer
The Board of Education explains that Mr. R. V. Traylor declined the superintendent post. He preferred to stay principal of the elementary schools to focus on the new building and its needs.
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Board of Education
R. V. Traylor
Traylor
Correction: Stabbing Report Revised for Rail Road Club Bar
The Liberal corrects last week's report stating a stabbing occurred at the Hideaway Lounge. The incident actually happened at the Rail road Club bar in the same building.
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Railroad Club
New Glen Acres Subdivision Open House Planned
Glen Acres subdivision will host a grand opening this Sunday August 22 from 1 to 7 PM. One completed home will be open along with a modular home for inspection and several prizes will be awarded with refreshments served.
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Glen Acres
Lordsburg
City Granted Federal Funds For Police Cars
The New Mexico Governor's Council on Criminal Justice Planning approved a grant of 5485 dollars to the City of Lordsburg for police vehicles for the Lordsburg Police Department. The grant follows a recommendation from the New Mexico Law Enforcement Planning Commission Region 0, with other grants of 2462 dollars to Silver City for riot control gear and 23497 dollars to Grant County for a Metroforco squad.
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New Mexico
Lordsburg High School to Hold Friday Assembly
Lordsburg High School principal Samuel M Thompson announces all students must report to the cafeterium on Friday at 8 45 am for an all school assembly followed by an abbreviated class schedule. Students will be finished by noon and should bring pen and paper.
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Samuel M. Thompson
Lordsburg High School
New Mexico Gov King Says No Tax Increase Planned
Gov Bruce King told Department of Development attendees in Silver City that no state tax increases are anticipated during his four year term. HADCO president Gilbert Buvens and Lordsburg Chamber head Glen Dorsett attended. The meeting covered tax planning concerns and attracting retirees and new industry to New Mexico, including projections on inquiries to DOD and planned tourist promotion funded by state dollars.
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New Mexico
Bruce King
Department of Development
Silver City
Gilbert Buvens
HADCO
Glen Dorsett
Chamber of Commerce of
Lordsburg
King
Hickam Galles
Albuquerque
DOD Board of Directors
Galles
DOD
Gov. King
Deming
Deming Group
Brianpower
Fabian Chavez
Punt Pass And Kick Registrations Taken
Registrations for the 1971 Punt Pass and Kick contest run August 23 to September 26 at Smith Ford. The event, in its 11th year with NFL and Ford dealers sponsoring, has drawn over 6 219 000 participants ages 8 to 13. Boys register at Ford dealers with no fee or required equipment.
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Smith Ford Company
National Football League
Ford Dealers of America
Ford
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