Nixon Wins in New Mexico Democrats Suffer Major Setback
Nixon defeats Democrat Domenici in New Mexico as McGovern loses ground. Domenici wins the vital U.S. seat while Daniels loses by wide margins in several counties. State figures note a shift among Democrats toward moderation and possible runoff reforms.
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McGovern
Jack
New Mexico
Bruce King
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U.S
Albuquerquean
Domenic
Daniels
State Senate
Ike) Smalley
D-Dem
Sen
Smalley
U.S. Senate
Guadalupe County
Colfax
Curry
Lea
Domenici Tek
Hidalgo County
Domenici
Forest Service To Sell Christmas Trees This Year
The National Forests in New Mexico will sell personal use Christmas trees with cut dates posted by district offices. Weather like early snow or rain may shut some cutting areas and roads, so visitors should dress for cold, carry emergency gear, and expect possible long walks. Permits for eight foot trees cost $1 and sales run weekends or weekdays depending on district.
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New Mexico
National Forests
National Forest
Gila National Forest
Silver City
Black Range
Mimbres
Beaverhead
Glenwood
Lordsburg High School Honor Roll Nine Weeks
Lordsburg High School announces the first nine weeks Honor Roll. George Craig made all A grades in the seniors. Several seniors earned A and B honors including Vicky Arnold Mary Jane Barela Alice Cureton Sarana Dunlap Kathy Earl Diane Fenner Donna Franczek Danny Hill Cherene Johnson Jo Mc Peak Diane Orsak Roberta Reynolds and Bill Wright. Eddie Esquivel led juniors with all A grades and Efran Huerta had all B grades. A and B honors include Mike Ahlborn Bobby Callaway Rebecca Dunlap Verlene Jorgenson Darlene Kelly Sylvia Ramirez Dorothy Rice Manuel Parra. Sophomore all A was Tony Uresti and all B were David Lopez and Victor Reza. Freshman all B included Dede Neal.
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George Craig
Vicky Arnold
Mary Jane Barela
Alice Cureton
Sarana Dunlap
Kathy Earl
Diane Fenner
Donna Franczek
Danny Hill
Cherene Johnson
Jo Mc~Peak
Diane Orsak
Roberta Reynolds
Bill Wright
Eddie Esquivel
Efran Huerta
Mike Ahlborn
Bobby Callaway
Rebecca Dunlap
Verlene Jorgenson
Darlene Kelly
Sylvia Ramirez
Dorothy Rice
Manuel Parra
Tony Uresti
David Lopez
Victor Reza
Jaime Alvarez
Tom Long
Mario Lopez
Bradley Mahan
David Marquez
Martin Martinez
Gilbert Mendoza
Cheryl McPeak
Nancy Neal
Shanna Nelson
Armando Rodriguez
Valente Verdugo
Dede Neal
Mrs James Young Named New Librarian
Mrs James Young is named librarian for the Lordsburg Hidalgo Library succeeding Mrs Marcella Reed. Reed, connected with the library since 1960, resigned to devote time to home and the Western Auto Store she and her husband recently acquired. Young, from Lordsburg, brings library experience to the post.
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Marcella Reed
Lordsburg - Hidalgo
Animas FFA Hosts 12th Annual Rodeo and Barbeque
The Animas FFA held a full day rodeo on October 28 1972 with a noon and evening barbeque by Rusty Walters. Winners across events included Brad Cowan Kent Mahoney Kenny Davis and Jay Peterson with buckles awarded for all around titles to Brad Cowan Toy Yarbrough and Jay Peterson.
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Animas Ffa
Rusty Walters
Brad Cowan
Martin Lynch
Kim Parkey
Kent Mahoney
Dale Holliman
Kenny Davis
Kelly Hodge
Robert Parker
Jay Peterson
G. Kay Johnson
Clint James
Toy Yarbrough
Betsy Peterson
Russell Evans
Sheldon Elbrock
Tracy Johnson
Twyla Yarbrough
Richard Moore
Jody Eddy
David Moore
Randy Skinner
Mitch Lowery
Mike Tabor
Earl Dees
G. Ray Johnson
Alfred Johnson
Wilburn Thomas
Andy Price
Larry Evans
Butterfly Cowan
Willcox
Ariz
Clyde Yarbrough
Las Cruces
Local BLM workers honored for long service
William K. Barker district manager announced that three BLM men received 10 year pins at an informal ceremony. Robert Lawrence range technician and Robert Jacobsen area manager for the Las Cruces Lordsburg Resource Area earned 10 year awards along with Henry Borunda Sr. range aid who received a 20 year award.
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Bureau of Land Management
William K. Barker
Robert Lawrence
Robert Jacobsen
Las Cruces - Lordsburg
Henry
Poems by Martha Anderson Published in Lordsburg
A book titled A Peek Inside My Heart by Martha Lucille Anderson daughter of Earl Anderson of Lordsburg is published and on sale at Johnson's Gift Shop here.
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Martha Lucille Anderson
Earl Anderson of
Lordsburg
Johnson’s
Hunting Safety Rules For Deer Season
Deer hunting season is underway and hunters are reminded to follow gun safety rules. Treat every gun as loaded, keep the muzzle pointed away, unload when not in use, transport in cases, and store weapons separately from ammunition. Avoid alcohol, ensure sturdy backstops, and never horseplay with firearms.
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Huntin
Runnels Announces Emergency Farm Aid for New Mexico Counties
U S Representative Harold Runnels said the USDA provided emergency conservation help to Hidalgo Catron and Grant Counties to repair October flood damages. An initial 125000 dollar allocation to the New Mexico ASC State Committee will be shared with farmers for debris removal land shaping vegetation restoration channel clearance and irrigation recovery subject to ASC approvals.
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U.S
Harold Runnels
USDA
Hidalgo
Catron
Grant
New Mexico
ASC State Committee
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Anges
Fen
Luna
Sierra
Legisto
New Mexis
Sen. Smalley
State Personnel Act
Highway Department
Joseph Montoya
Sen. 4
Montoya
King
U.S. Rep
Forest Service
Lordsburg High School
James Young
Cowboy
Yarbrough
BLM
Ed Hitson
Rep. Runnels
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