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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
4
Jerry writes the Wednesday council story with part likely continued on this page. Gene produced lengthy pieces that may not fit on page one. The note implies an unfinished week and hints at fast reporting with lingering questions. Glenn Dorsett wearing a white hat is mentioned as a fact.
Animas board and Lordsburg council discuss acting police chief Bob Hall amid objections from Henry Alvarez over qualifications and alleged nepotism with brother Dean Hall. Discrimination questions arise as Lt Manuel Sanchez departs. Continued talks on resignation for Harold Jorgenson and upcoming local events noted.
On June 4 at Lordsburg High School two baseball games start at 7 30 with a little League game and a Pony League contest at 9. The May 23 awards assembly awarded forty five scholarships. A meeting of livestock men was held at the Animal School House about Screwworm Eradication.
Readers debate a federal breakfast program for all children, noting benefits for working mothers and low income families, while defending school meal checks and time impact. A second column honors Memorial Day, laments veterans' needs, and urges support for American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, and VFW activities.
New detours are in place on Highway 90 southwest of Silver City as part of a $1.5 million project to add a 2.5 mile four lane section toward Tyrone. Contractors Armstrong and Armstrong began work in December with completion expected in 275 good weather days. Motorists are urged to slow and follow signs.
The REACT TEAM under Lordsburg Police and Hidalgo County Sheriff asks residents to follow FCC rules for Citizens Band Channel 9 reserved for emergency REACT transmissions. They report some locals use the channel for nonemergency local transmissions on other channels.
An anecdote details painting a Poodle's tail Irish green to create an "Irish sitter" to boost humor and running speed. The author notes the method's DIY nature and humorous intent.
William R Lindsey, an El Paso eras salesman, died at St. Ann's Hospital late Saturday May 28 1977 from injuries after being crushed under his own car. Silver City third grand jury invited as district attorney investigation begins. Santa Fe attorney general expects to recover 395500 embezzled wastewater funds from 1974. Carlsbad council to consider ordinance banning obscene drive in movies.
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