County panels narrow hospital management bids in Lordsburg
Hidalgo County Commissioners edged toward a final decision on managing General Hospital during a December 12 meeting. They eliminated Hospital Affiliates of Austin and Southern New Mexico Professional Association, heard HRM and Vista Medical Group proposals, and discussed fees, doctor recruitment, and readiness plans for reopening the 26 bed facility closed since June 5.
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Hidalgo County
Gra
Guns ¥ General Hospital
Austin
Texas
South
Ern New Mexico Professional Association
Hospital Resources ME Cs
Dallas
Vistaedical Group
Rockdale
Bob Chapman
Hospital Resources
Chapman
HRM
Lordsburg
Charlie Upshaw
Vista Group
Upshaw
Commission
Special County Hospital
Don Humphrey
Hos
Pital
Allen Kerr
District Attorney’s Office
Phelps Dodge seeks air variance for new Playas smelter
Phelps Dodge Corp requests an air variance from New Mexico EID to permit limited particulate and sulfur dioxide emissions at the Playas smelter during repairs. Supervisor Dunham outlines a three stage plan to modify the bypass duct and scrubber, with completion targeted by 1981 if needed. Local officials monitor whether the bypass fixes avert a formal variance.
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Phelps Dodge Corporation
State Environmental Improvement Division
EID
Playas
Hidalgo County
Playas Smelter
H. E. Dunham, Jr
Dave Duran
Dunham
Apreetty
Theisen
Duran
Phelps Dodge
Art Himebaugh
Tyrone
United States
County Receives State EMS Grant For Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County will receive about 8173 dollars from a state EMS grant program that totals 500000 dollars across 85 counties 5 districts and 85 municipalities. Funds distribute by population area and ambulance activity to bolster emergency medical services and training.
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Hidalgo County
New Mexico
State Health and Environmental Department
Robert Garcia
Emergency Medical Services Bureau
The
EMS Funds
Garcia
Lordsburg Drug Grand Opening Set For Friday
Lordsburg Drug plans a grand opening Friday with a Saturday celebration. The new 3000 square foot addition will add toys veterinary supplies records tapes cosmetics and hundreds of items. A free television door prize requires registration with no purchase. winners must be 18 or older. An eight page insert features the Christmas sale with many money saving items.
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Lordsburg Drug
Chris Sanders
Liberal
Lordsburg
Smalley Re-elected Senate President Pro-Tem in 1979
Senator I M Smalley of Luna Hidalgo Sierra was re elected as Senate President Pro Tem, extending his 21 year tenure in the Senate and prior House service before his 1956 election. Also, Rutherford ousted Wood as majority whip, with Trujillo re elected as majority floor leader and Gant as caucus chairman.
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I.M. Smalley
Dluna-Hidalgo
Sierra
Senate
Smalley
Deming
House
Tom Rutherford
D-Bernalillo
Bob Wood
D-Roosevelt-Chavez
Rutherford
Wood
Utherford
C.B. Trujillo
D-Taos
Mora
Joe Gant
D-Eddy
Democratic Caucus
School Board Approves New High School Refrigerator Freezer
Lordsburg Board accepts a new cafeteria unit including a 70 cubic foot reach-in ice box and 10x12 foot freezer and walk-in refrigerator. Price says bulk purchases aided by State Education Department funding. Frank Orona named contractor. 681 visitors toured schools during American Education Week. 1979 school board election set for Feb 6. new fire district number 548-2552 announced. Gilbert Buvens reports on NM School Boards Association Convention.
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Lordsburg
Board of Education
Joel Price
New Mexico State Department of Education
Division of Food Services
Frank Orona
Price
Nationa
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Sandoval
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Gilbert Buvens
New Mexico School Boards Association