Observations on McGough Reelection Bid and Sandoval County Politics
A letter expresses surprise at State Senator Ed McGough not seeking reelection and thanks him for his service to Rio Rancho and Corrales. It praises his work ethic, integrity, and constituency outreach while urging unity among Republicans in Sandoval County and noting Democrats’ campaign gains from the party rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McGough
Sandoval County
State Senate
Senate
McGough
Rio Rancho
Corrales
Pete V. Domenici
Sandoval
Parade Sirens Dampen Parade Music Says Reader
A parade watcher lauds fire and rescue crews but notes sirens drown out marching bands and amplified music. The writer asks the committee to balance urgency with audible performances, praising organizers and volunteers for the Jamboree and urging consideration for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Rio Rancho
Delivery plans in Rio Rancho spark resident concerns
In April 1983 AMREP Corp and the U S Postal Service agreed to use Neighborhood Delivery and Collection Box Units in Rio Rancho to curb mail theft. NDCBUs cluster boxes at block ends serving all homes on a street. Residents question private–public cooperation and city oversight, asking why mayor and council weren’t involved and why alerts weren’t issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amrep Corp
United States Postal Service
Rio Rancho
AMREP
U.S. Postal Service
Stallion Road
Barking dog complaint process described by animal control officer
A city animal control officer explains steps for handling barking dog complaints. The process includes obtaining owner address, noting specific problem times, notifying the owner, and, if needed, witnessing the violation and gathering neighbor signatures to file a formal petition and serve a citation. The officer notes understaffing can hinder timely action.
Washington Dailies Exclusive Capsule News
Weekly notes by Jack Anderson and Joe Spear cover Syria and Israel likely confrontation in Bekaa Valley with Assad's claim of tank advantage and Soviet missiles. Also reports on GSA credit cards for 20,000 officials, Hispanic deputy transportation post, VOA furniture spend, Surinam political struggle, 1980 census access, West German anti nuclear protests, Synthetic Fuels Corp resignation, and more.
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Jack Anderson
Joe Spear
Washington
Syria
Israel
U.S
Hafez Assad
Assad
Lebanon
Bekaa Valley
Damascus
Pentagon
State Department
General Services Administration
GSA
American Express
Reagan
White House
James Baker
Michael Deaver
Transportation
Elizabeth Dole
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Surinam
Cuba
United States
Brazil
South America
Synthetic Fuels Corp
Rio Rancho critic attacks planning panel over AMREP rezoning
Pat D Arco accuses Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Commission of pushing a 5 story AMREP rezoning that endangers seniors and fails safety. He questions fire equipment, sprinklers, and donor land swaps, urging the mayor and council to table the proposal and demand details. He calls for removing the P Z Commission and criticizes member Castillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
AMREP
Commission
P&z
Felician Sisters
Castillo
P&i Commission
Pat D’arco
Rio Rancho Theatre Workshop presents melodrama nights
A lively Rio Rancho melodrama runs 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17 at the local theatre workshop. Tickets cost $3 for adults and $2 for children, promising a cost effective social event locals should attend featuring Cleo Curtain and Ida Rheingold Murgatroyd as the alias Joanne McGlothlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Rancho
Albuquerque
Great Rio Rancho Theatre Workshop
Cleo
Ida Rheingold Murgatroyd
Joanne McGlothlin
Rio Rancho Theatre Workshop
Dictionary of today's zonked-out speech patterns
A compact, dated glossary defining slang terms such as bad vibes freak groove head stamphead mind trip stoned and zap, illustrating how counterculture language expresses arousal, unrest, and altered consciousness across campuses and social scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbs Stamphead
Philatelist
Voter patterns in Bernalillo County in 1982 noted
Analysis shows both major parties failed to boost turnout in Bernalillo County New Mexico in 1982. Hispanics and Spanish surname Democrats held steady or grew little, Anglo turnout barely rose, Independents stayed home, and overall claims of successful get-out-the-vote drives are questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Bernalillo
Toney Anaya
National Democratic Party
Pete ToWete
Bernatillo County
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Democratic Party
Voice OF
THE
People
Ment Corporation
Tack Anderson
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Ewe Lae
Czechoslovakia
Afghanistan
Viva Trivia
Fred McCaffrey
McCaffrey Publishing, Inc
Rio Rancho Drive
S.E
Paradise Hills
J.W
Bill) McCaffrey
Rosalie McCaffrey
James F. McCaffrey
Michael J. Hartranft
Peter Elle
Margo Cowen
Babette Browe
Sharon Ely
Janet Ferrer
Judy Buehra
NEW Mexico Preys Association
National Advertising Representatives
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
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