New Mexico Legislature Faces Wide Tax and Policy Overhaul
A 00 day general session in Santa Fe prepares to cut state income and property taxes while debating a record number of initiatives. Gov. King proposes using federal revenue sharing for capital projects and a building program for the Motor Vehicle Department. Land use regulation, no fault insurance, public employee bargaining, branch banking, and judicial reforms headline a broad agenda with amendments to the children’s code and women’s equal rights measures.
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Bruce Kine
King
Legislatire
Public Employes Retirement Association
Fe Motor Vehicle Department
Ot Revenue Bureau
Santa Fe
Igerim Legislative Environmental Health Study Committee
Cunty Commissions
Legislative Committee of Insurance
Senate
Eee Ee
Christmas Lighting Contest Sponsored by Lordsburg Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce sponsors an annual Kristmas Lighting Contest for city residences and Lordsburg mobile homes. Entrants enter by submitting an official form, display 6 pm to 10 pm on December 23, with prizes of 10 dollars for first and 5 dollars for second in each category.
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Chamber of Commerce
Glen Acres
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Ibex Reproducing In Florida Mountains South of Deming
A helicopter census counts 25 Iranian ibex in the Florida Mountains southwest of Deming New Mexico. Fifteen were released two years ago by the Department of Game and Fish and the survey shows reproduction and adaptation. Plans call for at least 20 more ibex to be released in January from Red Rock exotic pasture.
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Florida Mountains
Deming
Department of Game and Fish
New Mexico
Beccuse
Iran
Bureau of Land Management
Red Rock
Southwest Area
Bob Welch
N.M.S.A. Wildlife
Dan Sutcliff
Coronado Theatre Remodeling Underway Ahead of December Reopen
The Coronado Theatre is undergoing extensive remodeling. Seats are removed for repainting and recovering with more space, interior and exterior painting, new screen, and updated rest rooms and foyer. Reopening is set for December 25 with revised admission prices announced for evening and weekend matinees.
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Corona Theatre
R.W. Allen
Allen
Lordsburg Winter Band Concert Sets December 19
Lordsburg Municipal Schools host a winter band concert on Tuesday December 19 1972 at 7 30 p m in the high school Cafetorium. Fifth grade beginning band Dugan Tarango Middle School band and Lordsburg High School band perform Christmas selections. Proceeds aid replacement of lost uniforms with 75 cent adult and 25 cent student admissions and free for preschool children.
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Lordsburg
Dugan-Tarango Middle School
Lordsburg High School
Shady Grove Gives Five Thousand To Elks Fund
The Shady Grove Truck Stop at Road Forks presented a $5000 check to the Lordsburg Elks Lodge for the New Mexico Elks Cerebral Palsy Fund. Management and staff grouped gifts to support cerebral palsy victims, sending appreciation letters from Charles A. McCullough and Richard B. Keifer.
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Shady Grove
Elks
Road Forks
Lordsburg Elks Lodge
New Mexico
Elks Cerebral Palsy
Charles A. McCullough
Ellis
Richard B. Keifer
Cerebral Palsy Fund
Parish Named First National President
At the December 12 1972 directors meeting of the First National Bank of Lordsburg Darell Parish 33 formerly vice president and cashier of American Bank of Commerce El Paso Texas was elected president replacing L E Mc Cluskey Jr who resigned Parish has 17 years in banking and previously held posts at Oak Cliff Bank Trust Co Dallas Texas Texas Department of Banking and Southwest Bank Fort Worth He and his wife Mary Ellen have two daughters Camilla 13 and Helena 6 and they will join him near mid term of the school year.
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First National Bank of Lordsburg
Darell Parish
American Bank of Commerce
el Paso
Texas
L.E. McCluskey, Jr
Mr. Parish
Oak Cliff Bank & Trust Co
Dallas
Texas Department of Banking
Southwest Bank of
Chamber Orders Local Businesses Closed December 24 25
The Chamber of Commerce notifies Liberal that all business places will close on December 24 and December 25. The action aims to observe Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with restricted operations across the town.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg Tops Class AA After 76-70 Deming Win
Lordsburg was voted first in Class AA by a coaches board after a 76-70 upset of Class AAA Deming. The Mavericks remain undefeated with four straight wins and carry four of eight first place votes and 73 points, ten behind Mesa Vista.
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Lordsburg
Mavericks
Deming
Mesa Vista
Mavericks Triumph Over Deming Wildcats 76 to 70 in Close Showdown
Lordsburg Mavericks upset defending AAA state champions Deming Wildcats 76 70 as Joaquin Marquez led with 23 points and Jaime Alvarez added 18. Earlier, the Mavericks beat Hatch 69 50 with Hector Ibarra scoring 21. They chase a state title with upcoming games at Cliff and Duncan.
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Maverick
Mavs
Deming
Mavericks
Wildcats
Joaquin Marquez
Jaime Alvarez
Felix Valdiviero
Dave Garcia
Deming Wildcats
Guadaramma
Dick Pool
Hatch Bears
Hector Ibarra
Gabe Guerrero
Bears
Hockey
Torres
Albuquerque Journal
Cliff Cowboys
Cliff
Duncan
Mighty
Graham family from Saudi Arabia visits LHS teacher
Visiting with Bill Graham, a teacher at LHS, are his parents Mr and Mrs W F Graham from Saudi Arabia. They are on their annual vacation en route from New York to Los Angeles.
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Bill Graham
LHS
W.F. Graham
Saudi Arabia
Grahams
New York
Los Angeles
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David Norvell
C of C
P.O
Ibex
Florida
New Mexico State University
Dave Newell
Alamogordo
Jean Padilla
State Department of Education
Burke Stiles
Dugan- Tarango
NMSU
Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology
Coronado Theatre
Parish
Lordsburg Mavericks
Ronnie Altuna
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