Harold Runnels Eyes 93rd Congress After Big November Win
Harold Runnels, state figure and deficit spending foe, readies for the 93rd Congress on the 20th after a November victory. He backs a joint federal budget committee, hints at a governor bid in 1974, and outlines goals including five percent overspending cap and funding for the 50 million Brantley Dam project. He notes potential future runs and keeps all options open.
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Harold Runnels
Dorothy
Runnels
Capitol Hill
Harold
Aoint
Washington
Russeli Ng
Senate Finance
LFC
King
Lovingtonemocrat
New Mexico
Aucus
Vietnam
Goveron
Werner
Onners
Winford Carlile
Lovington
E Birds
Rantley Dam
Open Tuesday as New Mexico Legislature Begins 60 Day Session
Santa Fe New Mexico opens its 60 day session with Gov Bruce King delivering the State of the State. The body plans a budget above 320 million dollars and considers more than 1100 pieces of legislation. Leadership shifts accompany reapportionment as Senate Democrats outnumber Republicans 30 to 12 and House members total 51 Democrats to 19 Republicans.
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Patrick Lamb
Santa FE
UPI
New Mexico
House
Walter K. Martinez
Valencia
Senate
Roberto Mondragon
Bruce King
Legislaire
Collin R. McMillan
DeBaca-Chaives
Max Coll
Governor predicts productive New Mexico legislative session
Santa Fe reports Governor expects a busy 31st Legislature opening Tuesday with many new lawmakers and an anticipated rise in introduced measures. He notes 1100 items in the 60 day session two years ago and forecasts about 1375 bills and resolutions this year.
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Santa FE
UPS
New Mexico
Senate
Department of Development
Mansur Seeks Re election to NMJC Board
George Mansur announces his candidacy for a second term on the New Mexico Junior College Board. He has served since his 1965 appointment by the Hobbs school board and was elected in 1967. He and his wife Irene reside in Hobbs with two children and five grandchildren.
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George Mansur
New Mexico Junior College Board
Hobbs
Mansur
Mnsur
New Mexico Furniture Co
First National Bank of Hobbs
First National Bank of
Lea County
Broadway
New Mexico Amigos
Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army Board
Hobbs Municipal
Greater
Bruce Elliott
el Paso
Mansurs
Lovington Band Parents to Meet Monday Night
The Lovington Band Parents hold a monthly meeting in the Gann Cafeteria on Monday night January 22. The fourth Monday session features Rock Reeds Sixth and Seventh grade band presenting the program and all band parents are urged to attend.
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Lovington Band
Gann
Rock-Reed
Ponytail Girls Softball League Meeting Scheduled
The Ponytail girls softball league calls a meeting for Tuesday night at 7 p.m. at the Skalenda and Weber office building. All interested parties are urged to attend.
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Ponytail Girls
Skalenda and Weber
Weather Summary for Eastern Plains and South Central Valleys
Eastern Plains mostly fair today and Monday with few high clouds and little temperature change. Clovis 62 27, Lovington 64 30, Artesia 63 29. South Central Valleys generally fair and slightly warmer today and Monday. Las Cruces 61 30.
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United Press International
Clovis
Lovington
Artesia
Las Cruces
Seven Candidates Remain in Loving ton School Board Race
The withdrawal deadline for declared candidates passed Friday with no changes. Seven individuals stay in the race for the single vacancy in the Lovington School Board election set for Tuesday February 6: Glenn Adams Joe Trujillo Nancy Radley Glen Williams John Warren Johnie Wilson and Jack Ruggs.
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Lovington
Glenn Adams
Joe Trujillo
Nancy Radley
Glen Williams
John Warren
Johnie Wilson
Jack Ruggs
Fund Out Instigates Possible Feud in State Budget Battle
A feud brews in New Mexico legislature over funding for the lieutenant governor’s office. Robert Mondragon questions a $31,900 budget cut, seeks staff pay raises, and notes he won’t run for governor in 1974 while considering other options. The Budget Analyses book outlines various agency recommendations and a rejected salary rise for New Mexico State Police.
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David Steinberg
Santa FE Upi
Robert Mondragon
Legislative Finance Committee
Mondragon
Pehild
LFC
Senate
House
New Mexico
Cali
Schoolcraft's Grandson Ill With Leukemia
Bobby Lynn Anderson Jr. two year old grandson of Mr and Mrs M J Schoolcraft Lovington has acute leukemia. He was admitted to Naval Hospital Norfolk Virginia after illness persisted for weeks. His father serves in the military and Mrs Schoolcraft left to join the family in Virginia. The family had visited during Christmas. they have another child younger than Bobby.
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Bobby Lynn Anderson, Jr
M. J. Schoolcraft
Lovington
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Virginia
Schoolcrafts
Liberty National Offers Free Property ID Service
Liberty National Bank of Lovington with offices in Hobbs and Tatum launches a free property identification program tomorrow. Vice president Jim Jameson says customers can mark items with a provided electric encoding device, use window stickers for autos, and have inventories stored at the bank’s data center to aid quick item recovery. The system, created by Everett Holladay of Monterey Park California, aims to deter theft and involves cooperation with Lea County law enforcement with no cost to residents.
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Liberty National Bank
Lovington
Hobbs
Tatum
Jim Jameson
Liberty
Everett Holladay
Monterey Park
Calif
Jameson
Lea County
Lovington Schools Honor Roll Seventies Nine Weeks 1973
A total of 83 Lovington Secondary Schools students earned the second nine weeks honor roll for the 1972-73 year. Senior list includes Anderson Carter Garcia Graves Hill Lynch Moody Painter Pena Riley Roberts Ageno Wickham. Junior names include Boddy Bridgforth Cawley Chap pell Forister Hennington McQuiddy Morales Norton Wissman. Sophomores listed are Aguilar Benham Berry Carter Cunningham Hager Hecht Jacobs King Lough Matlock Miller Minton Morraine Neel Norrell Jasso Pena Pendleton Smith Standefer Vernon Wright Yarbro. Ninth grade selections include Boddy Cook Lanford Wissman Woollard. Eighth grade students listed Anthony Benge Box Breaux Russell Layne Russell Deitz Dobbs Foster Lee Linder Moore Neel Phillips Verhan Wilson Wooton Yarbro. Seventh grade names include Alexander Alexander Aston Carlile Cullen Jarnagin Sanford Peterson Roye Scott Williams.
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Lovington
Joe R. Anderson
Anderson Carter
Raymond Garcia
Cynthia Elaine Graves
Mary Ann Hill
Bennie Lynette Lynch
Marie Montene Moody
William Newt Painter
Arthur Jasso Pena
Donna Diane Riley
Pamela J. Roberts
Stephen Dale Ageno
Debra Jean Wickham
Nancy Boddy
Melanie L. Bridgforth
Gini Michele Cawley
Arva Lee Chappell
Karen Lynne Forister
Cathy L. Hennington
Linda McQuiddy
Sylvia E. Morales
Morris Lafayette Norton
Maree Wissman
Juan Aguilar
Elizabeth Ann Benham
Jane Marie Berry
Stuart Carter
Billy Neal Cox
Kevin C. Cunningham
Laurie J. Duncan
Paul Lewis Foster
Linda Diane Hager
Anne Louise Hecht
Tina Lynn Jacobs
Kathlynn King
Daniel Keith Lough
Donna Gay Matlock
Bobby Ray McCraw
Michael Caudle Miller
Rebecca Lee Minton
Linda Morraine Neel
Sandra Lynn Norrell
Teresa Jasso Pena
Donna Sue Pendleton
Lela Deneice Smith
Cynthis Standefer
Sarah Vernon
James Robert Verhan
Will Allen Wright
Betsy Dale Yarbro
Katherine Boddy
Jane Lee Cook
Janie Lynn Lanford
Melissa Fay Wissman
Alayne R. Woollard
Mary C. Anthony
Angela Ruth Benge
Ronald Jay Black
Lebeth Box
Billy James Breaux
Julius Layne Russell
Christopher L. Deitz
Sherry Arlene Dobbs
Felicia Diane Foster
Carrie Jo Lee
Dianna L. Littlejohn
Amy Jo Lynn
Rebecca Morales
Nancy Jo Morris
LaRae Phillips
Cynthia Sue Rodgers
Doyle Lee Sanders
Leisha Ann Sanders
Bradley Schoolcraft
Ronald David Scott
Janet Kay Wheeler
Candice Verhan
Marjorie Wilson
Shellie Denise Woody
Benny Floyd Wooton
Stephen Lee Yarbro
NMJC Honor Roll Names Announced
The Fall 1972 NMJC lists 14 full time students on the President's honor list for 12+ hours with 4.0 GPA. Names include Mary Jo Ashley Seminole Sharon L Birmingham Hobbs Paula A Blocker Hobbs Imogene Conway Lovington and others from Hobbs Lovington Denver City and nearby towns. Nineteen part time students also posted 4.0+ GPA on 6+ hours. The Vice President list covers 92 full time students with 12+ hours and 3.0+ GPA.
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New Mexico Junior College
Mary Jo Ashley
Seminole
Sharon L
Birmingham
Hobbs
Paula A. Blocker
Imogene Conway
Lovington
Billy J
Craig
Cindy Crouse
Anne C
Crow
Deckert
Donnie J
Dickerson
Claudia Ferguson
Denver City
Kenneth R. Flowers
Tatum
Jerry D
Hillard
Rebecca R. Nixon
Patty Swinton
Joletha L
Alford
George J. Benham
Connie L
Brady
Dorothy M
Brame
Jal
James M
Bruner
Ray Cox
Harris R
Curry
Bobby R
Ford
Rebecca J
Joy
Donald J
Maher
Lee L
McKinney
Richard A
Miles
Terry N
Morrow
Monument
Lila A
Murdock
Vickie R. Preutt
Paul Skelton
Barbara A. Sweet
Marilyn Thomson
Susan R. Wells
Rebecca M
Adcock
Dennis Alberts
Belleville
Ill
J. D
Berry
James RK
Black
Alvin L. Bond
Brenda Boone
David L
Boss
Jo Anne Brown
Kathy L
Brown
Emily R
Buescher
Patricia L
Bullard
Gilbert A
Cherryhomes
Eunice
Gary M
Choate
Michael Clampitt
Walter E. Clark Jr
Charles R
Cook
John A
Corley II
Mary F
Correll
Linda S
Cottrell
Kendal Cowan
Janie S
Cox
Jerry L
Michael R
David S
Curlee
Beverly A
Davis
Charlotte R
Disbrough
Lovington Chamber Banquet to Honor Growth, New Leader
Lovingtons Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual banquet in the Gann Cafeteria Friday night with Newt Hielscher of Shreveport as speaker. Outgoing president Gene Rodgers passes the gavel to Jerry Ancell. Tickets cost 3 dollars and go on sale tomorrow at local banks and the chamber office. The event includes Citizen of the Year nominations, a ham dinner, and music by Roger Stanley and Randol Rodgers.
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Lovington
Chamber of Commerce
Gann
Newt Hielscher
Shreveport
America
Gene Rodgers
Jerry Ancell
Barbara Snyder
H. C. Pannell
New Mexico Junior College
Harold Runnels
Roger Stanley
Randol Rodgers
Missionary Dr H A Townsley to Speak in Lovington
Dr H A Townsley a United Methodist missionary in India for 32 years will speak at the First United Methodist Church Lovington Monday evening January 15 at 7 p.m. A covered dish supper will precede the talk at 6 p.m. Townsley built Centenary Church in Delhi with over 3 000 members and heads a new church project in R K Puram Delhi.
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H. A. Townsley
United Methodist
India
First United Methodist Church
Lovington
Townsley
Methodist Church of Southern Asia
R. K. Puram
Delhi
South India
All-India Missions
Bangarapet
Normal Training Institute
Kolar
Raichur
Choir Parents Meet Tuesday at Lovington High
Parents of Lovington vocal music students from junior high and high school will meet Tuesday evening at 7:00 at the High School Vocal Music Building.
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Lovington
Lovington High School
Glenn Adams Seeks Lovington School Board Seat
Glenn Adams announces candidacy for Lovington School District No. 1 board. He frames education as evolving from basic shelter and supplies to broader instructional goals and community involvement, citing past hardships and the need for renewed focus on schooling.
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Lovington School Board of Education
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Diana Aston
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Johnny S. Jarnagin
Kellie Sanford
James Perschbacher
Susan Dawi Peterson
Steven Alan Roye
Allan Ray Scott
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