Legislature Faces 1928 Ruling on County Consolidation
Santa Fe lawmakers debate consolidating small counties while a 1928 New Mexico Supreme Court ruling held the legislature cannot abolish or consolidate counties. The piece notes the history of county name changes and political shifts including Goldwater’s strong NM influence.
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Santa FE
Supreme Court
David Cargo
Albu Querque
Cargo
Catron
Rio Grandecoun
Socorro
Rio Grande
Atty Con
Bob Dow
Warren Graham
Coun
House of Representatives
Union
Guadalupe
Lincoln
Luna
Hidalgo
Torrance
Harding
Sierra
de Baca
Mora
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Presiden
Anderson Carter
Levington
Goldwater
New Mexico
Joe Skeen
City council voters transfer police to mayor at monthly meeting
At the regular monthly session last Monday night the city council decided to hand control of the police department to Mayor Mrs. A L Green. The report notes the move as part of municipal governance adjustments.
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United States
Harry Day
Community Calendar and Local Notices
Reading of upcoming events includes clubs and church activities with names like Lion's Club Knights of Pythias and Eastern Star. A farm incident reports a trapper finding a bale of cotton burned on the ground. City Hall lists driving license availability and exam requirements for 1943 entrants.
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Hiadgve Womin
Sunaty Seryyae
Lion's Club
Knights of Tythias Eastern Star
Sageine Sound Extension Club
Teenagers Club
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Liberal Publishing Co., Inc
Richard B. Rice
Richard B. Rice, Jr
Mary Frances Rice
Hidalgo County
Will Harrison
Catron County
San Miguel
Jefferson
Quay
Washington
Guadalupe County
Leonard Wood
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry Truman
Andrew Johnson
White House
Andrew
Abraham Lincoln
North Carolina
Tennessee
Brunacini
Charlie Brunacini
Lin
Piod
San
Busines
A L. Green
Lenare
Los Alamos
Ralph Clark
Loyd Washburn
Leon Evans
Cotton City
Portland
Oregon
H. E. Bishop
Hispanos Clain Revenue Post
Utcers
Sth Street
Chrismas
Harvery Hatch
Speed
COIN
Jack and
Phyllis Murray
Roder
Asao
Rodeo Ixterier
Club Ameren
Legion Boy
Jumta
Wednesia
Catholic Attar Society Catholic Mus
Imimnot
Tion Chinie
Thureate the
Prat Witnen
Misa
Flickinger
Crowneo Querm
Training Union
First Baptist Church
Reds
Volf
Tho
Abert Hill
Deming
Viven
Silver City
Gulbransen
Lordsburg Lumber & Builder’s Supply CO
Palmer Piano and Organ Company
First National Bank of
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