Tax reform split fuels constitutional debate in capital
State Rep John Bigbee and delegates from DeBaca Guadalupe and Curry counties discuss a proposed constitutional convention tax plan. Debate centers on property tax ceilings and the agricultural value levy while noting resistance to changing state aid and voting age rules.
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John F
DeBaca
Guadalupe
Encino
Lepute
Witton
Bigbee
Bighbee
Coll. Bagwell
Senate
Big
Ives
Ed Foreman to Visit Lordsburg Thursday
Congressman Ed Foreman plans a two week tour of 60 communities in 18 counties using a mobile congressional office trailer. He and his wife Barbara and children Kirk and Rebecca will be in Lordsburg on Thursday August 28 from 12 noon to 2 pm for meetings with residents and constituents.
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Ed Foreman
Foreman
Lordsburg
Barbara
Kirk
Rebecca
Ai Foreman
New Teachers Named for Lordsburg Schools and Plan
A list of new teachers for Lordsburg Municipal Schools includes High School staff led by English teachers Lawanda Moore Martha McCants and coach Don Reese along with a redesigned day structure under Principal David Gobble. Elementary additions include aides and new reading support, with august workshops and a district cookout announced.
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Lordsburg
Liberal
Lawanda Moore
Martha McCants
Don Reese
Maria Jarrett
Merrill Lemmon
Charles Holley
Emmie Rose Hill
Nancy Woodworth
Howard Meadows
Geraldine Stephenson
Ronald R. Dawson
Katherine Cook
Joe D Croom
Leon Samples
Betty Barnett
Bernardo Ornelas
Sandra Bradshaw
Ann Littleford
Alvie R. Cooper
Loraine L. Christenson
Roberta Dewees Forster
Daphne Vaugh
Russell Wallis
Audrey Wallis
Mary Jean Ostlund
Greta Niemann
Rosalie Whipple
Delphina Diaz
Edna Bohling
Jane Stiles
David Gobble
Lordsburg High School Students Council
Lions Club
Ralph Burton
Lordsburg Municipal School
Lordsburg HUD Grant To Improve Water System
Congressman Ed Foreman announces a $364 000 Housing and Urban Development grant to Lordsburg to replace the water supply with new wells storage facilities pump station center control facilities and distribution mains. The project also funds sewer system renovations and repair shops for the water and sewer department.
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Ed Foreman
City of
Lordsburg
Foreman
Water and Sewer Department
Lordsburg Elementary Sets Monday Registration Details
Lordsburg elementary schools plan August 25 registration with about 530 pupils likely to sign in Monday morning and 50 to 60 more by week end. First through fifth graders report at 9 am. new first graders must show birth or immunization certificates. Fourth grade to be housed at Wilson due to space. Buses run at noon. students dismissed by 10:30 am the first day.
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Lordsburg
R. V. Traylor
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Wilson School
Hidalgo County Jaycees Install Officers At Banquet
The Hidalgo County Jaycees held their officers installation banquet on Saturday August 16 at El Charro Restaurant. Attendees included Jaycees from Silver City Deming and Las Cruces along with Chamber of Commerce representatives and local organizations. David Romero chaired the bicycle project and presented a donation to Mrs Lazar for the War Memorial sculpture as New Mexico Jaycee President Jim Sherritt urged community service. Curt Dechert was installed as president with Lee O Donnell as vice president and Mel Phillips as secretary treasurer.
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Hidalgo County
Jaycees
el Charro
Silver City
Deming
Las Cruces
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Gilbert Buvens
Glenn Dorsett
Richard Dockum
Mertice Brooks
Victor Lazar
New Mexico
Ir High Registration August 25 for Junior High pupils
On Monday August 25 at 6 50 am all sixth to eighth graders must report to the Junior High School auditorium for registration instructions. New pupils bring report cards or transfer slips. Principal Burke Stiles notes a seven period day with study halls eliminated except period seven. School buses run by noon and lunches begin August 26 with prices 30c for sixth graders and 40c for seventh and eighth graders.
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Burke Stiles
Jr. High
Stiles
Headon Collision Claims Two Lives East of Town
Two men from Kenner Louisiana and Albuquerque New Mexico died from injuries after a head on crash about 300 feet east of the port entry early Tuesday. The Stebletons and Wells families suffered multiple injuries and a police investigation followed.
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Headon
Hidalgo General Hospital
Port of Entry
John Wells
Kenner
Reno Stebleton
Albuquerque
Larry Ralph Stebleton
Leatha J. Wells
Ester Contreras de Boscheff
Stebleton
Wells
Larry Stebleton
Young Stebleton
Tony Arredondo
Joe Sanchez
John Vincent
Mary Elizabeth Tucker
Las Cruery
I-10
Douglas LeMay
Miguel V. Arellano
Vicente O. Hernandez
Ramon Ponce Valdez
Hernandez
Arcano
Isabel Tarango Wins Bicycle in Hidalgo County Jaycees Drive
Isabel Tarango the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Tarango of 508 6th St won the bicycle donated by the Hidalgo County Jaycees. She received the bicycle Monday as part of a project that funded the War Memorial eagle sculpture through donor support.
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Isabel Tarango
Dan Tarango
6Th St
Hidalgo County
Jaycees
Isabel
War Memorial
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