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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2012
Page
1
The grading system assigns letter grades from A to F based on score ranges. A equals 100 to 75, B 74.9 to 60, C 59.9 to 50, D 49.9 to 37.5, and F 37.4 to 0. Points anchor at the 90th and 50th percentile, representing 75 and 50 points.
A conservation steering committee proposed a collaborative effort to set policies for Ute Lake that protect recreation and still supply water to Curry and Roosevelt counties. Clovis Mayor Gayla Brumfield urged compromise and warned against draining the lake. Attendees from Tucumcari Portales Clovis Logan Quay County and San Jon gathered at the Tucumcari Convention Center to brainstorm with Mark Murphy leading the session.
Governor Susana Martinez released preliminary baseline grades for New Mexico schools under a 2011 A-F law. San Jon Superintendent Gary Salazar questioned data transparency, saying administrators lack technical details to verify grades for the board and parents.
Logan residents joined the Logan Ute Lake Chamber of Commerce for a Friday centennial photo recreating a 1912 shot in front of the First National Bank of New Mexico. Over 120 participants stood where the original photo was taken near McFarland Brothers Bank as four generations of Bruhns recalled family ties. The chamber installed a new board led by TJ Smith and issued plans to revitalize outreach and boost future participation.
Route 66 Tucumcari Challenge fencing competition starts at 10 a.m. at Tucumcari Convention Center in Quay County. Coyote Calling Contest series check in at Quay County Fairgrounds before 6 30 p.m. Local political poll lists candidates Romney Santorum Paul Gingrich Perry and a voter mood tally. Obituaries note Elazar Maciel James Foreman Duke Lanell Foreman Vesta McKinney Violet Steele.
In January 1965 New Mexico State Police stopped a high speed pursuit on the west side of town. Three men William Randolph Amy, William Warren Nater Jr., and Mike Jerry Watson refused to identify themselves and claimed Orange County Branch Jail ties. Authorities believed them to be escapees from Santa Ana, California.
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