Desert Cactus Rustlers Threaten Chihuahuan Desert Beauty
A new outlaw robs desert flora across Southwestern New Mexico, south central Texas, and parts of Chihuahua and Coahuila. Cactus theft endangers rare plants while BLM offers low cost permits to harvest desert vegetation legally. penalties include a $1000 fine and up to 12 months in jail unless a permit is obtained.
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New Mexico
Texas
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Chihuahuan Desert
Roy Jackson
The
Las
Cruces
Bureau of Land Management
Jackson
Bureau
BLM
Turkey Wild Turkey Stamp auction at National Convention
The 1977 Wild Turkey Stamp design by Chuck Ripper won the competition at the National Wild Turkey Federation Annual Convention. The $3 stamp funds education habitat restoration and a Wild Turkey Trust Fund. A limited edition prints series and signed numbered works are offered through art dealers.
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Edgefield
Chuck Ripper
Ripper
Tom Rodgers
Cotton Producers Build Up Stocks To Meet Demand
U.S. and foreign cotton growers raise output to counter continued consumer demand. Cotton Incorporated reports a 1977 78 supply rebound with domestic use rising to about 7 million bales and exports up to 5.2 million bales, aided by favorable prices and weather.
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Raleigh
U.S
Cotton Incorporated
Fiber Company of American Cotton Producers
David W. Cox
Cox
United States
Europe
Japan
New Baby Joins Gallegos Family in Lordsburg
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gallegos welcome son Joseph Eloy born June 4 at Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City. He weighs 6 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Eloy Marquez Lordsburg Joe and wife, and Mr. and Mrs. Gallegos Lordsburg. Great grandparents Josefa Gallegos and Trinidad Nunez, both Lordsburg. Brothers Ernest Jr. and Andy Gallegos also live in the family.
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Ernest Gallegos
Joseph Eloy
Hillcrest General Hospital
Silver City
Eloy Marquez
Lordsburg
Joe Gallegos
Josefa Gallegos
Trinidad Nunez
Ernest ‘‘Chico’’ Gallegos Jr
Andy Gallegos
Longest Frog On Record Confirmed In West Africa
The longest frog on record is a Goliath frog from West Africa measuring 13.38 inches from snout to vent with a total length over 32 inches extended and weighing seven pounds.
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West Africa
DOD Industrial Development Workshop in Deming
The New Mexico Department Of Development hosts an Industrial Development Workshop at the Holiday Inn in Deming on Friday June 17 1977 to help southwestern New Mexico communities.
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New Mexico Department of Development
DOD
Holiday Inn
Deming
New Mexico
Lions Club Installation Cookout at Lordsburg Golf Club
Lordsburg Lions Club will hold its installation of officers for the coming year at the Lordsburg Golf Club meeting house on Monday June 20 at 7 30 p m All Lions their wives and guests are urged to attend A cookout is planned with Gordon Cory as chef Lions wives plan to bring salads bean plates and related dishes
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Lordsburg’s
Lions Club
Lordsburg Golf Club
Gordon Cory
Local Police Active in Lordsburg Week
Lordsburg City Police reported a busy week with one burglary one vandalism case four larceny complaints one assault case and two noninjury auto accidents. Officers also made 26 public assistance calls.
Lordsburg Brief Cornelio Ozeta Home After Illness
Cornelio Ozeta returns home after a pneumonia hospitalization. His son Jr. and friend Jim Oberle visited from San Diego. Relatives from Safford Tucson and Silver City also visited during his recovery.
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Cornelio Ozeta
Jim Oberle
San Diego
Cornelio
Safford
Tucson
Silver City
Hidalgo County Seeks Bids to Remodel Library Building
Hidalgo County Commissioners call for sealed bids to remodel the County Library Building. Specifications available at the Office of County Manager in Lordsburg New Mexico 88045. Bids due June 14 1977 at 4 00 P M with right to reject any or all bids and waive formalities.
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Hidalgo County Commissioners
S. Shakespeare St
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Hidalgo County Commissioners (S
F.H. Chaires
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Turkey
Civic Center
Lni
County Extension Service
Penny
Chuck
Freezer
Sportswear
Missy
By Ace Reid
Fletchers
Lions
Equal Housing Lender
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Pat Paulos
Regional Housing Authority of
Region V
Regional Housing Authority
Mark Grady
Southwest
Zit Bill Black
Ena Mitchell
Betty Radvillas
In Reserve
James W. Harrison
J.D
Regional Housing Authority of Region V
P.O
AVISO
Programa de
Asistencia
la Autoridad Regional de
Case-Habitacion de la Region
el Propetario
Bill Black
Assessors Office On Reserve
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