New Mexico highway shifts under Campbell era
The article outlines personnel changes and rehiring from the 1959 60 Burroughs Mechem administrations as Gov Campbell reshapes state agencies. Dante Vaio Benny Sanchez John Gott and other figures switch posts or return, while the new administration preserves most Mechem appointees and reorganizes the state personnel board.
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Santa FE
Highway Department
John Burroughs
Dante Vaio
Faly Leonard
Albuquerque
Burroughs
John Sudderth
Hobbs and
Roswell
Benny Sanchez
Jack Campbell
Ed Mechem
Campbell
John Gott
Mechem
Roy B. Powell
Sandia Corp
Banner Mine closure stays tied to copper prices
The Banner Mine closing remains under debate with timing and reopening seen as dependent on copper market prices. Also notes a Mesa Arizona weekend visit by Mrs Harold Bishop and Harriet with Junell Dunagan, and a 15 year old item about Wilson school fundraising and Bataan Post Auxiliary leadership.
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Harold Bishop
Harriet
Junell Dunagan
Mesa
Arizona
College Honor Roll Student Grant Harper Named
Twenty years ago on March 26 1943 Grant Harper an A and M student from Bedrock was among the junior students listed on the college honor roll last semester. Lordsburg will be visited soon by a U S Navy recruiting Cruiser touring New Mexico staging rallies for men and women interested in enlisting in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Harper
Bedrock
Lordsburg
U.S. Navy
New Mexico
Ground breaking for LDS Chapel and new drive-in planned
Ten years ago on March 6 the L D S Chapel began with ground breaking at Ninth and Pyramid Streets. The New Mexico Highway Patrol adopted a radio speed instrument to curb speeding and reduce accidents. Mrs S F E Allen and sons Dick and James announced plans for a new drive-in theatre east of Lordsburg after involvement with Coronado and Palace Theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth and
Pyramid Streets
New Mexico Highway Patrol
Randy Montgomery Place Hobbs Angle in Statehouse Postings
The note identifies Randy Montgomery of Hobbs among Me diem appointees. It suggests the personnel operation could be a route for favoring allies in statehouse jobs, but the plan does not appear to rely on this tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Montgomery
Hobbs
Mediem
Community Club Calendar Highlights Local Organizations
A list of weekly meetings and events appears for groups including LULAC Auxiliary County Commission Red Cross Boy Scout Troops 123 and 129 Rainbow Girls Woman's Missionary Society Lion's Club KP Teen Agers Wednesday Sewing Club Catholic Men's Club City Council Thursday Bridge Historian Society Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Moctezuma Club and Sunshine Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop No
Tuesday Bridge
Rainbow Girls Woman's Missionary Sergig Lion's Club
City Council Thursday Bridge Historian Society
Delta Kappa Gama Beta Sigma Phi
Moctezuma Club
Sunshine Girls
American Legion Ro bert Swan Unit to Meet Monday
The regular Ro bert Swan Unit No. 30 American Legion meeting is set for Monday evening April 1 at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall. President Kathryne Montage asks all members to attend as plans for the Poppy sale and District Convention in May will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Swan
Amercan Legion
Legion Hall
Kathryne Montage
Coin Club to Meet in Safford At Lawrence Gay’s
The Safford Coin Club will meet at Lawrence Gay's on Monday April 1 at 7:30 p m. Those interested in coin collecting are invited to attend.
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Safford Coin Club
Lawrence Gay's
Angoin
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Will Harrison
N.M
New Highway Commission
Floward Leslie
Chaef
T. B. White
Blatnik Congressional Committee
Pat McClernon
White
Deming
J. W. Whittington
Jim Bird
Col. C. L. Mears
Boys Reform School
Springer
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Colfax
Repubs
Tom Hogshead
Las Vegas
Lee Chambard
Los Alamos
Public Sevice Commission
Modiem
Edmund Kase
Art Atherton
Belen
Kenneth Milles
Joe Shapiro
Meadows Home For
Irty Dment
Liberal
Banner
Wilson School
Irene Guzman
Lalo Sanchez, Jr
Joe Brito
Cora Simonton
Bataan
FEI Charro Cafe
Bob Harwood
Liberal Office
Lulac
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American Legion
Coin Club
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Federal Reserve System
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