Demo Convention Hits Its Target in Santa Fe
The 1964 pre primary convention in Santa Fe produced uncontested nominations for 10 of 13 ticket spots, boosting Joe Montoya and Jack Campbell and signaling a likely low profile primary. The event spotlighted Sen Clinton Anderson as a powerful NM figure while backing allies such as Walker and Morgan through coordinated opposed blocs.
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Santa FE
Joe Montoya
Senate
Jack Campbell
Koevernor
Montoya
Campbell
New Mexico
Clinton Anderson
Anderson
IRS Mails New Withholding Tables to Employers
The Internal Revenue Service distributes 4.5 million copies of the Employers Tax Guide to employers nationwide. The 32 page booklet reflects the 14 percent withholding rate for wages and salaries and is timed for arrival before the new rate becomes effective after President Johnson signs the tax cut bill. Distribution centers in Ogden Kansas City Avanta Philadelphia and Lawrence handle the mailings using high speed production and computers to speed delivery. The new rates will not take effect until an official date is announced.
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Internal Revenue Service Today
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
Ogden
Utah
Kansas City
Missour
Avanta
Georgia
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Massachusets
Second Javelina Hunt Begins Saturday
The second javelina hunt in New Mexico starts Saturday February 29 and ends March 6 with 150 hunters checking in at the T. and T. Cafe on East Railroad Avenue. Legal weapons follow the 1963 big game proclamation. Conservation Officer S Virgil Jones urges questions over citations for a clean safe hunt.
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New Mexico
East Railroad Avenue
S. Virgil Jones
District Tourney Opens Today At Local High School Gym
District 4-B basketball action begins Friday at 2 p m in Lordsburg High School gym with Tularosa Wildcats vs Cliff Cowboys. Hot Springs Tigers meet Lordsburg Mavericks at 3 30 p m. Animal Panthers face Weed Bulldogs at 7 p m and Reserve Mountaineers play Hatch Bears at 8 30 p m. Seedings and brackets noted, with finals to determine regional contenders for March Albuquerque state tournament slot.
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Lordsburg
Tularosa Wildcats
Cliff Cowboys
Hot Springs Tigers of Truth Or Consequences
Lordsbury Mavericks
Animal Panthers
Weed Bulldogs
Mountaineers
Hatch Bears
Libera
Animas
Hatch
Tularosa
Hot Springs
Albuquerque
Hansen Hospitalized Following Accident Near Hermosillo
Toby Hansen lies hospitalized at Hidalgo General Hospital after a late February accident near Hermosillo Mexico. Box Cox, 24, the pickup driver, died after a crash that sent the vehicle down a ravine. Cox underwent head surgery in Hermosillo and was later buried there. Hansen suffered multiple injuries and fractures, with both legs in casts, and was flown to Lordsburg last Friday.
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Toby Hansen
Hidalgo General Hospital
Hermosillo
Mexico
Box Cox
Guaymas
Cox
Sonora
Orville
Rene Cox
Hansen
Lordsburg
Out Of Season Deer Hunters Caught
Two men were caught Sunday February 16 by the Lordsburg district game patrol for out of season deer hunting. They killed a doe and took the hind quarters and were fined in Hidalgo County J P Court. Conservation Officer S Virgil Jones urged stricter enforcement to conserve deer and support better hunting.
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Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
J. P
S. Virgil Jones
Game Department
Jones
Highway 70 Progress Nears June Completion
The 62 mile U S 70 project from the Arizona line toward Lordsburg, by C R Davis Construction of Albuquerque, is about 35 percent done. Work on earthwork sub grade and fencing continues as paving and drainage are planned. Completion is targeted for mid June with asphalt laying to start in April and only an 8 mile old road section left between it and the Wyle Brothers completion. Dick Lantz has become superintendent, replacing the ill Fob McNair.
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U. S. 70
Arizona State Line
Lordsburg
C. R. Davis Construction Company
Albuquerque
Wyle Brothers Construction Company
Dick Lantz
C. R. Davis
Folsom
Fob McNair
Vehicle Registration Deadline Is March 2
The Motor Vehicle department announces the deadline for renewed vehicle registration as March 2. To help motorists, the offices will be open Saturday February 20. A penalty of 15 percent of the registration fee plus one dollar per day applies for late renewal.
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Motor Vehicle Department
Heart Fund Drive Totals Over 5400
Total contributions to the Heart Fund in Lordsburg rise to 418 to date. Homer Brooks, chairman, announced the drive after a downtown canvass by Lions Club members and volunteers. He thanked volunteers and residents for their generous support.
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Heart Fund
Lordsburg
Homer Brooks
Lions Club
Lions
Brooks
Social Security Representative Visits Hidalgo County Courthouse
The Social Security representative will be at the Hidalgo County Courthouse in the commissioner’s room on Thursday March 5 from 8 30 to 10 am.
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Hidalgo County
Two Men Hold Up Motel Operator At Knife Point
Shortly after 4 am last Friday John Newsom operator of Western Court was robbed of 61 in cash and a 10 traveler's check. Two men entered the office forced the cash register open and threatened him with a knife before fleeing. Mrs Newsom and nearby cafe workers alerted police.
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John Newsom
Western Court
Newsom
Claude Lytle
F. G Pehmlander
H Jundt
Community Public Service Urges Kite Safety Rules
Community Public Service Company warns of kite hazards and urges safe flying practices. Do not fly near electric lines or television antennas, avoid metallic string or kite frames, and do not climb poles to free a snag. Safety posters are provided for schools.
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Reay
Community Public Service Company
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