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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1978
Page
4
A reader decries low copper prices and imports from foreign producers. They urge tighter controls, import taxes, and reductions in environmental regulation, arguing U S workers lose jobs and rely on benefits while taxpayers fund foreign labor through copper products.
Dr. Henri Weselaar has set permanent residence in Lordsburg after moving from Canada. Attorney Morris opened a New Mexico Human Rights Commission hearing over complaints by 17 city employees. Federal Resources Corp plans a joint venture with Phelps Ge Corp on over 10,000 acres in the Lordsburg area. The 18th Hidalgo County Old Timers banquet and parade are nearly ready. Jack Morgan was elected President of the New Mexico Real Estate Commission in Roswell. A welcome tea for new Lordsburg High School teachers was hosted August 22 by FHA officers.
Fifteen years ago on August 30 1963 W F Ritter Lumber Co and Rays El Paso Service Station reported break ins to police. Hidalgo County Fair Days opened with an Old Timers Banquet at 7 p m Thursday and a parade at 10 a m Friday. Robert Swan Unit No 30 American Legion re elected officers for 1963 64 at a recent meeting.
A New Mexico Roan House column analyzes the true cost of a State Highway Department airplane. It details bids totaling 699198 after a 41910 trade in of a 1963 Aero Commander, notes potential 60000 to 80000 for aerial photography modifications, and 10000 to 20000 for FAA certification.
Dr and Lora Behmlander celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Tuesday August 29. Opal and Dick Allen also marked their anniversary on the same date at Happy Landing.
A Leser expresses opposition to the Animal School bond, citing board disregard for local concerns and demand for compromises on the administration building. Patsy A. Hill condemns the board’s stance and notes the bond would fail without listening to residents. Gene Ballinger thanks supporters and announces relocation with ongoing Lordsburg Liberal operations.
Lordsburg Optimist Club expresses gratitude to host families who housed 100 Up With People delegates and to all who helped and attended the program. Special thanks go to Mr and Mrs Larson and Mr and Mrs Montez for housing many guests. The writer announces departure from Lordsburg Liberal effective September 7 after nearly two years as Associate Editor.
A concerned parent argues free speech and responsible reporting in the paper. The letter criticizes last week’s piece about locals chewing a native weed and asks for discretion and police department guidance to prevent endangering children.
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