The Ugly Head of Patronage at the Post Office
A 50th anniversary of air mail drives a push to merge first class and air mail into priority mail. Yet the Post Office faces trouble from high costs and a patronage system requiring reform. A Presidential commission urges converting the Post Office to a non profit corporation to curb patronage and modernize, but reform delays remain due to congressional opposition and entrenched interests.
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Post Office Department
P. O
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph ,Company
Tennessee Valley Authority
Carlton Walker reassigned to France after USAF training
The Liberal Files notes Carlton L. Walker will be reassigned to France following graduation from a USAF air passenger specialists course at Sheppard AFB Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Walker. The item also lists awards and local honors for other area residents including Jose Avalos Spencer Jones and FFA honors.
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Carlton L. Walker
France
USAF
Sheppard Afb, Texas
Elbert Walker
Spencer Jones
Duncan Chapter
FFA
EAJC
F H A spring tea and local events May 1948
Twenty years ago on May 14 1948 the F H A of L H S with Mrs Lola Freeburg as sponsor held a spring tea at Mrs Emma Muir s home. Thelma Richins and Mrs Claude Fuller played the organ. Ruth Whistant Anita Estrada and Frances Williams served. The Moctezuma Indians were slated to play Douglas on Sunday May 16, after a 13 8 win over Silver City last Sunday. Mrs Betty Smith hosted a dinner for her daughter Betsy of the 5K class at the Woman s Club Monday night.
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F.H.A
L H.S
Lola Freeburg
Emma Muir
Thelma Richins
Claude Fuller
Ruth Whistant
Anita Estrada
Frances Williams
Moctezuma Indians
Douglas
Silver City
Betty Smith
Betsy
Woman's Club
Notice of Pendency of Suit in Hidalgo County NM
Luz Carter sues John Carter in Hidalgo County District Court seeking a divorce on incompatibility and abandonment. Deadline to appear is June 14 1988 or default judgment will be entered. Attorney FE Forrest Sanders Las Cruces NM. First May 3 1968. last May 24 1968.
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Luz Carter
District Court
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Forrest Sanders
Post Office Box
Las Cruces
Recipe Of The Week By Esther Wasson
Esther Wasson offers a light summer dish for lunch or buffets using baked beans green pepper pimento onion and wieners baked in a casserole. Assemble ingredients grease dish heat to serving hot and enjoy with brown bread pickle relish and raw vegetables for a quick breezy meal.
Community Club Events List and Schedule
A dense schedule lists numerous local clubs and groups across days of the week including Woman's Club Sage and Sand Saddle Club Junior Girl Scouts Jaycees Lulacs Rainbow Girls Lions Knights of Pythias Baptist W M and many more. It references Tuesday Bridge Explorer Post 126 Boy Scout Troop 23 Hospital Board Meeting Immunization Clinic Bingo at St Joseph's and various church and youth activities with sewing and bridge sessions plus Saturday Junior Girl Scout Troop and Baptist R A.
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Woman's Club
Sage & Sand Saddle Club
Junior Girl Scouts
Jaycees
Lulacs
Rainbow Girls Lion's Club
Knights of Pythias
Baptist W. M
Virden Extension Club
St. Joseph's B. P
E. Ellis
U S Representative to Attend Lordsburg Event Thursday
William F. Brown the social security representative will be in Lordsburg Thursday at the City Hall Auditorium from 9:30 to 11 am to meet the public and discuss services. Residents are urged to attend for information and assistance.
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William F. Brown
Lordsburg
Bookmobile Due at KPNG Station May 2
A Southwestern Regional bookmobile from Silver City is due at Lordsburg El Paso Natural Station on Wednesday May from 2:45 to 3:30 p.m. Quality printing and good ice at the Liberal.
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KPNG
Southwestern Regional
Silver City
Lordsburg
el Paso Natural Station
Liberal
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Lcordsburg Liberal Publishing Co., Inc
Richard B. Rice
Richard H. Rice, Jr
Mary Francis Rice
Barson
Fk F
Via
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Tee
George Washington
Samuel Osgood
Theodore Roosevelt
Grant
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Washington
the Treasury
Congress
Kappel
The
Liberal Files
Jose Avalos
Manuela Avalos
Texas Western College
Gary Whitmore
Wyler
Pearl's Jewelry
Ernestine Short
Rex Kipp, Jr
First Baptist Church
Dan Stringer
Connie Chavez
NMWC
Light Hall
Harvey Hatch
Cotton City
Nina Talavera
LHS
Jim Powell
Maverick
Gloria Jean Noce
John Carter
State OF
Coin Operated
Speed Queen
Wilson
Motor Company
Plymouth
Lordsburg, N. M
Esther Wasson
Weiner Bean
Brownie
Lordsburg Port
Methodist Men's
Baptist R. A
U. S
Cora Leyva
First National Bank of Lordsbut
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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