Swanee at ENMU Impresses Despite Lacking Program Details
The Grahams attended the 73 performance of Swanee at ENMU. The show impressed with strong orchestral backing and striking stage props. a Missouri immigrant impresario stood out. Critics noted no program, the cast list, and praised the chorus, dancing, and finale America the Beautiful while calling the lack of individual stars a minor flaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanee
Grahams
ENMU
Missouri
Levington
Tony Baker
Mary Wallace
Christie Hewett
Robin Anderson
Bill Sumruld
Jerry Wright
Robin
ENMA
Spanish Plaza
Eastern
Meister
Senate
Ernest Wheeler
Running Mate Bill Vetoed By King In Governor Race
King vetoed a bill requiring governor and lieutenant governor candidates to file jointly in primaries. He argued the lieutenant governor is the only elected state official who can run for governor during his term, signaling a clash in the race dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
King
Wters
C. B. Trujillo
D-Taos- Mora- San Miguel
Roberto Mondragon
New Mexico
Evangelist Doug Metzgar to Lead Revival Services
Evangelist Doug Metzgar will hold revival services at the Assembly of God Church 401 S. Fourth at 7 p.m. nightly from Sunday April 8 through April 15. He is a noted speaker musician and recording artist with tours across the United States and Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Metzgar
Assembly of God Church
S. Fourth
Metzgar
United States
Latin America
Southwestern
Waxahachie
Texas
Jesus Movement
A.R. Vaughn
Art Fair At Yarbro Elementary By AAUW This Weekend
The American Association of University Women sponsors an annual art fair at Yarbro Elementary School this weekend. Viewing is from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, featuring pencil, ink, crayola, crafts, cut design, collage, flower arrangements, and woodwork. Students must present original work for judging. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Yarbro
Gen Jolly trims New Mexico draft board offices
Maj. Gen. Jon P. Jolly disclosed a statewide plan to reduce New Mexico draft board locations from 28 to 12 by January 1 1974 as part of a national consolidation. Local offices will operate varied hours with Baton open 16 hours weekly Las Vegas and Giver City 32 hours weekly others 40 hours.
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Santa FE
Jolly
Farmington
Santa Fe County
Lcs County
Rio Arriba
Los Alamos
Las Ves
Mora and
San Miguel
Guadalupe
Harding
Gallup
McKinley
Valencia
Alimqierge
Bemalillo
George
Torrence
Gandorwal
Eee
Carlsbad
He Thovis
Curry
Quay
Roosevelt Area
Liver City
Tron
Sunny Area
Lag Cruces
Ona Ana
Chaves
Lincoln
Raton
Colfax
Union
Lovington
Lea Jolly
Baton
Las Vegas
Mass cattle die in NM and Colorado flood aftermath
Colorado and New Mexico health officials report more than 25 000 dead cattle from 13 days of rain and snow. Dead calves dot pastures across 11 northern New Mexico counties and southeast Colorado, with mass graves or kerosene burning used to dispose of carcasses. Governor Bruce King and Governor John A Love declare emergencies to unlock federal loans for ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
Colo. Upi
Colorado
New Mexico
R. D. Barber
Bruce King
John A. Love
Christian Wunsch
la Junta
Colorado Health Department
Weather Eastern Plains and Central Mountains Outlook
Partly cloudy and warmer today with a chance of afternoon showers. Saturday turns partly cloudy, windy and warm. Clovis and Lovington expect 35 to 70 while Artesia sees 35 to 70. Central Mountains stay sunny today with a windy cooler Saturday and possible northern showers. Santa Fe 25 to 50. South Central Valleys sunny and warmer today with windy, continued warm Saturday. Las Cruces 35 to 72.
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Tony
Clovis
Lovington
Artesia
Central Mountains
Santa Fe
South Central Valleys
Las Cruces
First Baptists Begin Revival in Lovington
First Baptist Church of Lovington starts its One Way Crusade Revival April 9 to 15 with 7:30 p.m. services Evangelist Fred Lowery will preach and Joe Atkinson will lead music Pastor Herb Stewart extends a warm welcome to all to attend each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirst Baptist Church of
Lovington
Fred Lowery
Joe Atkinson
Herb M. Stewart
NMJC Foundation Elects Officers and Board Members
New Mexico Junior College Foundation named officers at its April 3 1973 meeting. William B Lowry Eunice is president Roy L Pinky Jones Levington vice president W A Jourdan Hobbs treasurer and Mrs Mary Jane Robinson administrative assistant and assistant secretary treasurer New trustees Ray Potter and Bill Willey Hobbs and Donald r Eunice join the board The year end fund balance stood at 58208 99 as of December 31 1972. Hobbs based work study funds arise from stock donation by Mr and Mrs FL Heidel with first fall 1973 award pending selection by the Admissions Loan and Scholarship Committee Lea County Medical Society provided 2000 toward the Hodde Chair of Microbiology and 1000 toward the Nursing Chair for Dr William Pike and Mrs Florence Hachmeier A $1000 Moran gift funds T Bird Scholarship Invitational scholarships for a vocational technical competition to be held in April NMJC Page 2.
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New Mexico Junior College Foundation
William B. Lowry
Eunice
Roy L. (Pinky) Jones
Levington
W.A. Jourdan
Hobbs
Mary Jane Robinson
NMJC
Ray Potter
Bill Willey
Donald R
FL. Heidel
Lea County Medical Society
Henry W. Hodde
Mount
William Pike
Florence Hachmeier
R.M. Moran
New Mexico Water Conference Examines Urban Use Ahead
At New Mexico State University the 18th annual Water Conference opened discussing whether the state should allocate more water to municipalities and industry versus agriculture. Speaker Reynolds warned of growing demand with population growth, noting NM will need about 4.3 million acre feet annually but currently has about 3 million available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
Reynolds
Taea
Reynold
Segnelle
Governor Bruce King vetoes no fault auto insurance plan
Santa Fe New Mexico Gov Bruce King announced he vetoed the 1973 no fault auto insurance bill. He said he would support a revised plan and submit it to the next legislative session. He cited constitutional concerns and asked Rep Frank Papen to lead an interim committee to draft a new proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Bruce King
New Mexico
Courtey
King
Frank Papen
D-Dona Apa
Seven Arrested In Narcotics Raids Across Two Cities
J Lee Cathy district attorney for Fifth Judicial District announced narcotics raids conducted in Lovington and Hobbs were successful after months of investigation by the New Mexico State Police and Lea County Sheriff's Office. Officers from Hobbs and Lovington joined under Sheriff Ralph Wrinkle and Sgt. Vance Adams. Arrests include Gerald D. Clifton Mack's Motel Lovington for unlawful sale of marijuana and LSD, Danny Lewis for unlawful distribution of marijuana, Bruce Workman for unlawful sale of marijuana, Henry Davis for unlawful sale of LSD, Michael Hendrick for unlawful sale of heroin, Johnny Hill for three counts of unlawful sale of marijuana, and Danny Reno for unlawful sale and distribution of marijuana. All defendants arraigned before Judge Drayton Wasson with bonds set at $1000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Cathy
Fifth Judicial District
Lovington
Hobbs
New Mexico
Danny Lewis
Ave
E. Lovington
Bruce Workman
W. Adams
Henry Davis
S. Jefferson
Michael Lee Hendrick
E, White
Johnny Hill
N. Jefferson
Danny Reno
E. Cain
HB300 Signed Provides Education Increase
Governor Bruce King signed the General Appropriations Act 300 with ten line item vetoes. The bill keeps the funding levels for day to day state operations and includes 1.0 million to reserves 413000 to agencies 993000 from other funds and 3.2 million contingency. The signing drew leaders such as Rep. William O'Donnell Marilyn Budke and DFA staff. King said it represents a major education funding increase and vetoes targeted minor restrictions on funds and per diem limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE Upi
Bruce
King
Department of Finance and Administration
Robert Kirkpatrick
House Appropriations and Finance Committee
William O'Donnell
D-Dona Ann
Finance Committee
Marilyn Budke
Franklin Jones
Gary O'Dowd
Kirkpatrick
DFA
Martin Viel
Service Employes Get Increase In Wage Bill
Gov Bruce King signed a wage bill raising minimum pay for service employees from 1.30 to 1.60 per hour by moving them into the general pool with agricultural workers. The measure exempts regular tip earners over 20 per month from the base rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Bruce King
King
Dona Ana County
Memorial
New Mexico State University
MIA Campaign Planned In Area
New Mexico counties to observe Missing in Action events over April 7 and 8. Gov. Bruce King designated the weekend with 15 NM families having loved ones listed as missing. Cities including Clovis Carlsbad Las Cruces Lovington Hobbs Albuquerque Santa Fe Portales Alamogordo Roswell will host poster campaigns and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis Upi
New Mexico
Gale Cantrell
National League of Families of Fows
Mias
Bruce King
Miss Cantrell
Indochina
Clovis
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
Lovington
Hobbs
Albuquerqe
Santa Fe
Portales
Alamogordo
Roswell
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Graham
Shop Boys
Nick Schutz
Schutz
David Marrs
Chamber of Commerce
Assembly of God Services
Gen. Jolly
Judy Bonds
Robbie Wolf
Freckles Arena
Plains Highway
Billie Briggs
Gail
Gail Hopkins
Dave Briggs
First Baptists
Nmjc Foundation
Reyrlan
Yno
Drayton Wasson
Pan American Center
NMSU
Jerry Apodaca
O Dona Ana
William O*donnell
O*donnell
Dorsey
Arkansas
Nuestra Senora de Rosario, San Fernando Y Santiago
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