Lordsburg ESAA input sought for next year funding
Lordsburg schools discussed renewing ESAA Title VII funding with ESAA director Fernando Arguelles. He outlined annual program rewrite needs and potential expansion to kindergarten through high school tutoring and adult education. He urged school collaboration and thanked the district for support.
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Lordsburg
Fernando Arguelles
ESAA
Title VII
Board of Education
League of United Latin American
LULAC
Arguelles
New Mexico
Lordsburg Lulac Educational
Manuel Ramirez
Lordsburg Pursues HUD Funds for Fire Plugs and More
Lordsburg aims to obtain up to 100000 dollars in Community Development Act money. City administrator Wilson Conover outlined priorities including replacing aging fire plugs, razing delapitated structures, and building a senior citizens center. A public hearing gathered citizen input, with a decision possible in about 60 days after mailing the HUD application to Dallas.
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Lordsburg
Wilson Conover
Dallas
Conover
City Hall
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Suspect Nabbed After California Auto Theft Alert
Lordsburg police arrested Darold Edward Ballard after dispatcher Bertha Calderon ran a routine check on him he used a fictitious name and was wanted for auto theft in San Diego Ballard is jailed in Hidalgo County awaiting transfer to California authorities on January 20.
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Lordsburg
Bertha Calderon
Darold Edward Ballard
California
Deadline Near For Citizen Of The Year Nominations
Nominations for Citizen of the Year are due by Saturday January 17. Nominators must send a resume in a sealed envelope to the Chamber of Commerce for review by a committee of three past recipients and three board members. The banquet Saturday January 22 at 7 30 p m in the high school cafetorium will feature former astronaut Harrison Schmitt as keynote.
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Lordsburg
Harrison Schmitt
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Thefts Investigated at Belshore Motel and 223 E Railroad
City police investigate two thefts reported last Saturday. A color TV and bed spread worth 320 were taken from the Belshore Motel on Railroad Avenue. An auto wheel and steel belted tire worth 80 were reported stolen from 223 East Railroad.
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Belshore
Railroad Avenue
E. Railroad
Declaration Of Value Days Set At Western Auto
A value sale is underway at Western Auto with a 12 page color insert in the Liberal. Recliners and flashlight batteries are among items offered and out of stock items will be reordered at sale price per manager Jiggs Reed.
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Western Auto
Jiggs Reed
Border Patrol Arrests 4 023 Illegal Aliens in 1975
Lordsburg Border Patrol covering Hidalgo Grant and Catron counties arrested 4 023 illegal aliens in 1975 a drop of 1 010 from 1974. Agents also seized 23 260 pounds of marijuana valued at 100 dollars per pound and arrested 95 smugglers 37 with counterfeit documents and 18 using altered papers. Four non Mexican aliens included individuals from Colombia El Salvador China Guatemala and other nations.
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Lordsburg
Hidalgo
Grant
Catron
Bennie C. Dunlap
Colombia
el Salvador
China
Guatemala
Chile
England
Iran
Israel
Morocco
Dunlap
United States
Hidalgo County Receives 6.1 Million in 1975 Federal Spending
U S House member Harold Runnels notes Hidalgo County got 6.1 million of federal funds in 1975, a 6.2 million drop from 1974. Total federal outlay was 326.7 billion, with New Mexico receiving 2.3 billion.
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U.S
Harold Runnels
D-Nm
State of
New Mexico
Hidalgo County
Runnels
Hidalgo
Department of Transportation
Community Services Administration
Executive Branch
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Joel Price
Patricia McCullough
Southside School
Mary Swigert
RVT Elementary
Alza Cooper
Southside
Henry Alvarez
Feliciano Cibala
Dr. Price
Phil DeFoor
Border Patrol
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