Local Notes on Politics and Reorganization Trends
Papalote reports a busy short NM Legislature session with fast bills and proposals to cut red tape. Citizens debate more laws versus fewer lawmakers, while reorganization often raises costs. Local chatter warns against tax cuts and notes rising federal spending language. Lordsburg sign venture faces new red tape and a Hawaii-returned cartoonist jokes about tennis elbow from Mai Tais.
Lordsburg News Briefs Highlight Local Events
The Liberal Files reports Patrícia Helena Almeida arrived from Garça Sao Paulo Brazil. A precinct boards training is set for Feb 1 at 10 a.m. in the District Court Room. A veterans mobile unit will visit Lordsburg next week to assist residents. Mavericks edged Cliff 68 to 66 Friday night. Apostolic Church hosts Youth Service Jan 27. Xi Phi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi kicks off 1968 activities with first meeting. Sabin oral polio vaccine will be offered Sunday Jan 27 at the Lordsburg school cafetorium. Lordsburg Assembly No 17 Rainbow Girls to hold public officer installation Jan 27. Lee Jr. High teams beat Hurley NM 42-24 and 28-22 on Jan 18.
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Community letters praise work at Steins and defense of youth aid
A longtime contributor reflects on 1977 essays about Steins work and a dream of building a children's home tied to Old Town tourism. He recalls helping transient residents, urges care for troubled youths, and thanks supporters while urging ongoing effort and compassion.
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It Was Nice To Go But Nice To Be Back
A reader recounts a winter vacation to Hawaii, spending two days on Kauai and twelve on Maui. He notes warm 80s days, cool nights, lush scenery, and high living costs compared with New Mexico. He mentions taking 200 photos and returning home after a big snow storm, glad to have four seasons again.
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Round House Report on the 1978 Legislative Session Battles
The Round House faces two power clashes as the 1978 session nears its end. Key figures include Sen. Aubrey Dunn and Rep. Eddie Lopez over fiscal issues, and Senate Majority Leader C B Trujillo against the Mama Lucy faction in the House. A.G. Toney Anaya reports a $2.2 million result versus a $3.1 million request for next year.
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Round A Bout Santa Fe Campaign Costs Canceled
Lt Gov Robert E Ferguson canceled a news conference to disclose campaign cost figures due to delays in processing bank statements. In Las Cruces a 38 year old housewife and her two daughters were found shot to death at their Chaparral home in Dona Ana County near the Texas line. In Farmington, homeowners may learn if their houses lose heat from thermo scans collected Thursday morning across northwest New Mexico communities.
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