Lordsburg Hospital seeks doctors and nurses for relief
Hidalgo Hospital Board hears dismal annual report with low occupancy and rising expenses. Frank Gabriel notes inventory gains and more patient payments. Chairman Merrell says hiring two doctors is essential. Dr Hammack and Dr Wetselaar recently left. Porter cites nurse shortages and possible use of nurse practitioners to attract physicians.
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Hidalgo Hospital Board of Trustees
Frank Gabriel
Gabriel
Adair Merrell
Chet Porter
Porter
Health Garde
Lordsburg
Merrell
B. L. Hammack
Tennessee
Hammack
Henri Wetselaar
Canada
Domenici to Speak at Hidalgo County Banquet
U.S. Senator Pete Domenici will address a Dutch treat dinner at El Charro Cafe in Lordsburg. Chamber official Glenn Dorsett says the community is invited. Domenici has not visited Hidalgo County since 1972 but DC aides expect a visit to Hidalgo County again.
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U.S
Pete Domenici
RNM
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Dorsett
U.S. Senate
Sen. Domenici
Hidalgo County
Washington D.C
New Mexico
New Agency To Check Welfare Recipients
Special agent Peter Marvin heads a new state agency in Las Cruces that investigates welfare and food stamp fraud in New Mexico’s six southern counties. The seven member force, drawn from former police, acts on reports from local case workers and forwards findings to the District Attorney for possible prosecution.
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Marvin
New Mexico
Welfare Department
Welfare Review Board
Thieves Strike Hit Lordsburg blotter with multiple thefts
Thieves struck Lordsburg as police handled several calls this week. Bishop Lumber Company reported six high calibre rifles stolen through a north side window. Sarge's Shell recovery noted but air wrench previously missing. now found. Vandalism appeared at an unoccupied 403 W Second Street residence and a window at C&E Auto Supply was broken.
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Lordsburg
Bishop Lumber Company
Sarge
Shell
W. Second Street
C&e Auto Supply
Old Timers Association Board Meeting Near Court House
The Old Timers Association Board of Directors will meet at the Court House on Thursday July 31 at 8 00 P M. All organizations are urged to be represented and all members and interested parties are invited to attend.
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Old Timers Association Board of Directors
Court House
County Bus Drivers Set for New Mexico Institute
Hidalgo County bus drivers join peers from across the state in Silver City for the New Mexico Pupil Transportation Institute from August 4 to 8. About half of New Mexico’s 1800 school bus drivers are expected to attend the five day program focusing on safety education and maintenance.
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Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Silver City
New Mexico Pupil Transportation Institute
Bill Loshbough
National Safety Council
Lordsburg Fails To File HRC Affirma tive Action Plan
Lordsburg expects scrutiny as Ed Navrot of the New Mexico Human Rights Commission notes the city has not filed an required affirmative action plan. A district court ruling previously found the city guilty on three discrimination charges after 14 were tossed out, with damages paid and workers reinstated.
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Lordsburg
New Mexico Human Rights Commission
Ed Navrot
HRC
Navrot
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