Letters To The Editor On beer at Lordsburg bazaar debate
Readers weigh in on permitting Knights of Columbus to sell beer at a church bazaar under city and state liquor laws. Arguments cite enforcement, private land use, and fair chance for the group, with mayoral support and concerns for handicapped funding and local governance. Ruth Bishop seeks publicity and donations.
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Knights of Columbus
City of Lordsburg
State of New Mexico
North Park
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Arthur Clark Smith
SWSH
Silver City
Hidalgo County Association For
Ruth Bishop
Real People Visit Shock Lordsburg Crowd Reaches 200
Sherri Arredondo laments locals feeling misled as the Real People train rolled into Lordsburg and departed quickly leaving townspeople, especially seniors, hoping for a lasting connection. The piece contrasts local expectations with El Paso’s account and urges prudence in future fandom.
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Sherri Arredondo
Lordsburg
el Paso
Phelps Dodge Reports Second Quarter Loss 1982
Phelps Dodge Corpora tion posted a consolidated second quarter 1982 net loss of 19.4 million or 0.94 per common share after preferred dividends. The six months total loss reached 38.5 million or 1.86 per share, versus profits in 1981. Copper prices sank and production at U S mines concentrators and three Arizona smelters was suspended, with no clear return to profitability until a economic recovery boosts customer activity.
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Phelps Dodge Corporation
U.S
Arizona
Restrictions Lifted Across Gila Forest Fire Zones
Fire and smoking restrictions in the Gila Forest were lifted due to reduced fire danger, though July's average precipitation across 23 reporting stations was only .68 inches. Moisture remains spotty and dry areas persist, so forest users are urged to remain cautious with fire and smoking despite the lifted restrictions.
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Gila Forest
Price Up Tion Raises Copper Cathode Base Price
Price Up tion announced this week that effective immediately its base price for whole plate electrolytic copper cathodes will be 72 cents per pound, an increase of two cents from the present price of 70 cents per pound.
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Phelps Dodge Corporation
Parade theme set Visions of the Future for County Fair
The Hidalgo County Fair ground Commission heard details for the September fair with the parade set for Friday September 10 at 2 p.m. Theme Visions of the Future invites floats from county groups and Silver City Deming Luna Ft Bliss entrants. Three divisions bikes ages one to six juniors and seniors with a 1 to 10 judging score for originality construction and appeal. Contact Alene Buvens Chamber of Commerce by September 8 to register.
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John Schimmel
Hidalgo County Fairground
Alene Buvens
Chamber of Commerce
Buvens
Silver City
Deming
Grand
Luna County
Ft. Bliss
New Fiction Titles For Summer Reading at The Library Shelf
The Library Shelf highlights five new novels: The Jonah Watch by Jack Cady on a Maine coast guard cutter with ghostly portents. Heading West by Doris Betts following Nancy Finch and a hitchhiker to the Grand Canyon. Saint Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters featuring Cadfael solving a murder at Shrewsbury abbey fair. The Prairie Baroness by Robert Steelman about Lutie’s prairie life and her rescue. Imperial Winds by Priscilla Napier showing war torn changes in Moscow. Also Snare In The Dark by Frank Parrish centers on the murder of gamekeeper Edgar Bland and suspect Dan Mallett. A 24-volume New Encyclopedia has been added to Reference. Library hours listed.
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Jonah
Jack Cady
Coast Guard
Maine
Doris Betts
Nancy Finch
J. Jolley
South Carolina
Grand Canyon
Deliverance
Priscilla Napier
Daisy Pelham
Dubelsky
Moscow
Frank Parrish
Edgar Bland
Dan Mallett
New Encyclopedia
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Ann Marie Moore
Hidalgo County Association For the Handicapped Citizens
Avenida del Sol
Hidalgo County
Deming Medical Clinic, Inc
the Association of
South Silver Avenue
Deming, N.M
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Thermos
Phelps Dodge
Coronado Theatre
N.M
National Bank
U S. Treasury
U S
United States
Federal Funds
The
U.S. Treasury
Pam Duhagan
Stihl
H. Bishop CO. Inc
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Ordsbay Shen
U.S.P.S
Liberal
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Jack Walz
Charles Marquez
Harold Oberg
Ellis Peters
Emma Vernold
Shrewsbury
Monk Cadfael
Robert Steelman
Lutie
Dakota
Emile
Baron de Fleury
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