Mora Schools Face State Control And Hiring Pattern Debate
Las Lunas Schools Superintendent Ber- Baca told a legislative study panel that local boards feel superintendents control federal funds with little local say. He urged more local control and state help, noting merit-based hiring in Mora Schools amid political turnover. The article also mentions Democratic fundraising events, a state party leadership shakeup, and upcoming public hearings on mobile home regulation and escort service permissions.
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Las Lunas
Ber- Baca
Lunas
Baca
Bace
Warren D
David Salman
D-Union- Mora-Harding
LSSC
Ng Oon Mora
Leonard de Layo
de Layo
Mora
James West
Salman
Southwestern Escort Service
Las Cruces
SCC
Dona Ana
Luna
Grant Sierra
Hidalgond Otero
Berlin
Crites
Crites Escort Service
Clayton
Union
Colfax
Union County
Nara Visa
Quay County
ASCC
Senny Lopez
R-Las Nio i
Legislative Universities Study Committee
New Mexio University
Las Vegas
I. M
Ike) Smalley
Dalgo-Luna-Sierra
Richard Car- Wel
D-Belen
Smalley
Highlands University
Liberal To Change Printing Process
The Liberal will adopt offset printing at the Silver City Daily Press plant with cold type composition and pasted page sheets for photolithography. Deadlines move earlier to fit a Thursday morning run, with Wednesday noon ad deadlines and Tuesday noon display ads. The change aims to improve Lordsburg’s newspaper appearance.
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Silver City
Lordsburg
High School Summer School Registration Details Announced
Lordsburg High School schedules summer session registration for May 24 1971 1 00 to 3 00 pm in the library. Math courses run June 7 to August 2 with two four week blocks for credit. Driver education begins June 1 with a 25 dollar tuition. Restrictions apply for freshmen and attendance limits.
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Lordsburg High School
State Department of Education
Memorial Day Closures Planned by Chamber of Commerce
The Liberal reports most business places will close on Monday May 31 in observance of Memorial Day per the Chamber of Commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dudley Robertson Dies Suddenly at 62 in City
Dudley R. Robertson a prominent businessman and city council member died at his home Tuesday afternoon from an apparent heart attack. He owned the Western Auto Store. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at Heather Chapel. More obituary details will appear next week.
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Dudley R. Robertson
Heather Chapel
Robertson
Western Auto Store
Texas Man Killed In Gun Accident Near Lordsburg
Wallace L Scarbrough a 31 year old truck driver from Salsbee Texas was killed when a dropped .22 rifle discharged striking him in the chest near Knight Canyon about 18 miles north of Lordsburg. His companion Jeff Greer of Salsbee said they were climbing after leaving a cattle rest when the accident happened.
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Texas
Knight Canyon
Lordsburg
Wallace L Scarbrough
Jeff Greer
Salsbee
Tex
Scarbrough
Greer
Stockwater Pipeline Survey Scheduling Details
The Soil Conservation Service in Lordsburg asks all interested parties to submit survey requests by June 2. Surveys and equipment will be limited after June 15. Assistance is available for Hidalgo County REAP participants, and the SCS will handle surveying and line design.
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Stockwater
Soil Conservation Service
Contace Scs
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County Rural Environmental Assistance Program
REAP
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Mary Wool
Funeral services were held Thursday at 10 am at Heathe Chapel for Mrs Mary (B C) Wood who died Monday at the State Hospital. A complete obituary will be in next week's issue of The Liberal.
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Heathe Chapel
Mary
B. C) Wood
Elks Hold Mortgage Burning Ceremony in Lordsburg
Elks Lodge 1413 in Lordsburg held a mortgage burning ceremony Saturday night May 15 to celebrate the final payment on the Elks Lodge building. Exalted Ruler John R Polk Dexter Jr presided as the document was burned amid a buffet dinner and dance with members wives and out of town guests in attendance.
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Lordsburg B. P. BE
Lodge 1413
Elks Lodge
Elka
Lordsburg
John R. Pondexter, Jr
Lordsburg Pool to Open with New Hours and Rates
Lordsburg Swimming Pool opens Sunday June 6 with Tuesday to Sunday hours 12 45 to 7 00 p m Two sessions 12 45 3 45 and 4 00 to 7 00 Adult swim Saturday 7 00 to 2 00 pm Closed for cleaning Mondays New admission prices 2 for Grace School 35c for High School and 50c for adults Baby pool free Children must be accompanied by an adult Bathing caps required for girls and long haired boys Pool rental available evenings and possibly Monday afternoons Swimming lessons begin Tuesday June 8 for two weeks five days a week half hour sessions 9 00 am to noon Cost 6 per child large families 3rd child onward discounts Lessons taught by Preda Marea certified Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and NAUI SCUBA Diver Sign up at the pool during opening hours.
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Lordsburg
Grace School
Evensines
Preda Marea
Red Crows
National Association of Underwater Instructors
Hee Toweht
Brigham Young University
Little League and Softball Meetings Scheduled
A Little League meeting is set for Friday May 28 at 2 00 p m at the city park. A softball meeting follows that day at 6 30 p m at the baseball park.
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C. B. Trujillo
D-Taos
Albuquerque
Henry Jackson
D-Washington
Tom Merris
Tucumenri
Democrati
Torrance County
Mike Anaya
Anaya
Dow Cloud
Morris
U. S Senate
State Corporation Commission
Tucumcari
Londe Martin
Martin
Nccess
Charles R. Walter
Community Public Service Company
Silver City Holiday Inn
Walter
New Mexico
M. W. Davis
Electric Utility
Dudley Pobertson
Mary Wool
Elks
Roy Gandara
John Neal
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Roy
Belen
Knights of Pythias
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