Mechem's NM Senate bid reshapes 1964 race dynamics
The piece analyzes New Mexico Republican Ed Mechem as a conservative entry shaping the 1964 Senate contest. It notes Democratic dominance in the state, Mechem's anti big government stance, and potential opponents including Montoya Morris and Campbell. It also traces NM Senate history and recent personnel moves such as Benny Sanchez in the Campbell administration.
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Senate
New Mexico
Ed Meche
Mechem
Havatack
Tom Morris
Jack Redman
Joe Montoya
Jack Campbell
Rockwell Couple Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary
M and Mrs Orval Rockwell observed their twentieth anniversary on December 4. They have lived in the community 11 years and plan Lordsburg as their permanent home. A panel on The Moral Implication of Cheating will highlight the PTA meeting at the high school Monday at 7 30. Mrs Cora Simonton returned from Greybull Wyo visiting her sister and relatives in Basin and Cody.
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Orval Rockwell
Lordsburg
Cora Simonton
Greybull
Wye
Etta Perkins
Basin and Cody
PTA
New Hammond Organ to be Installed at Methodist Church
A new Hammond Organ will be installed this week at the Methodist Church and dedicated next Sunday evening. Members and friends of the church and the late Colonel contributed to the project.
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Methodist Church
Dinner Guests and Plans Highlight Lordsburg News
Ten years ago on Thanksgiving Day Mr and Mrs Frank Hill and daughter Jan Louise dined with Mr and Mrs Rex Rippert. Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce advertised hotel motel and tourist court listings via the New Mexico State Tourist Bureau. The Lordsburg Elks Lodge donated 210 to charity and discussed license plates and a past budget overrun in 1960 with debates on one plate per car and multi year plates.
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Frank Hill
Jan Louise
Rex Rippert
N. M
Lordsburg
Fats Leonard
Local Club and School Renovation Featured in Notice
The high school EV Minassium has been redecorated with painted walls and ceiling and refurbished bleachers and woodwork. Community groups including Pythian Sisters Robert Swan Post 30 and Boy Scouts connected to Tuesday and Wednesday clubs are listed among upcoming events.
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Robert Swan
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Radio talk by Radford School girl reflects wartime El Paso
Missy Sandra Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Day spoke over KROD as one of four Radford School For Girls speakers. Indian Metals Company shipped another car of Florespar to eastern markets last Thanksgiving. Eastern markets clamor for our very pure product.
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Harry A. Day
Radford School For Girls
el Paso
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Indian Metals Company
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