Compilation of New Mexico Laws debated in Santa Fe
In Santa Fe on March 18 a plan to publish a full codification of New Mexico laws faces funding hurdles and possible replacement of Marie Tom Neal’s Legislative Reference Bureau. Publishers offer to print a limited run at low state expense, with pricing set by the firm, while many lawyers would need copies. The plan signals the Reference Bureau’s likely extinction.
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Santa FE
State of
New Mexico
Marie Tom Neal
Legislative Reference Bureau
Neal
Lea
Law
Reference Bureau
Treasurers oppose new tax bills in New Mexico
Santa Fe March 18 county treasurers of the New Mexico County Officers association oppose House Bill 13 and Senate Bill 79 aimed at delinquencies. Emilie H. McKay, Grant county treasurer, cites five notices before property can be deeded away, arguing the measures undermine established tax laws after years of effort.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Debenture plan eyed for state capitol expansion
Proposal seeks to issue one million dollars in debentures funded by existing department rentals and the unused 30,000 capitol rebuilding tax. Governor Miles weighs workability amid fears of debt. Critics warn tax burden and federal imposts may curb support.
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Santa FE
Supreme Court
Miles
Albuquerque
County Treasurers Debate Tax Delinquency Notices
Deliberations on delinquent taxes spark a clash over sending separate notices while county treasurers defend current laws as fair and effective. Supporters led by Senator Claude Gamble push for changes, urging faster implementation to counter tax deed risks.
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Claude Gamble
Curry County
Bank Nights bill teases Santa Fe assembly in 15th session
From Santa Fe March 18 one of the liveliest items at the closing session of the Fifteenth General Assembly is Senate Bill 44 to legalize Bank Nights at moving picture theatres and take a slice for the state. The judiciary committee reported it favorably but recommitted amid Senator Dickinson’s attack on the bill’s methods, raising expectations for clashes later.
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Santa FE
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
Don Dickinson
Dickinson
Quick End to Bus Strike in New York
Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia hinted at a quick settlement after talks with union leaders and company reps. Mediation will be conducted before Arthur Meyer, with Allan S. Haywood and Michael J. Quill present, as the strike by the Transport Workers Union continues to loom.
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Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Arthur Meyer
New York State Mediation Board
LaGuardia
Allan S. Haywood
Center
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
State College May Be Reinstated On Accreditation
LAS CRUCES N M March 18 President Hugh M Milton said New Mexico State College probably would not be denied reinstatement on the accredited list of the North Central Association His information came in a telephone conversation with A J Brumbaugh secretary of the association s commission on higher education Milton reported the New Mexico legislature s action in proposing an amendment to revise the college s board of regents The amendment would be submitted to a popular vote at the first election in two years provides for six year staggered terms for regents Milton said the secretary felt the association would not be altogether satisfied with the change but the college probably would not be denied reinstatement The association favored ten year terms instead of four The college was dropped a year ago for undesirable outside influences through regents The association recommended lengthening and staggering terms The accrediting committee meets in Chicago next week and Milton indicated reinstatement probably would be considered then.
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N. M
Hugh M. Milton
New Mexico State College
North Central Association
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A. J. Brumbaugh
Association
Commission On Higher Education
New Mexico
Board of Regents
Chicago
Pure Seed Bill Faces Rough Road In Legislature
The Eylar pure seed bill, aimed at banning seeds with injurious elements, faces strong opposition from carriers, rail and express services, and farmers who say certification is enough to guard trade. Organised opposition could grow even if supporters push for favorable reports.
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Santa FE
Express and Mail
County agents face burden from weed control bill
County agents argue a proposed bill would force them to locate and identify infestations and direct eradication if land users neglect to act. They say the duties are impossible to comply with and could shift costs to landowners, though organized opposition has not yet formed.
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Santa FE
Tricks By B. Jones In Masters Show After Retirement
Miami writer notes Bob Jones, age 39, despite ten years out of golf, could stage a Masters lead in Augusta next month. He displayed flashes of his old touch in the Nassau match, playing 34 holes in par.
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Miami
Fla
Bobby Jones
Augusta
Jones
Nassau
Legislature closes split session with lone bill passage
Senate backslapped 15 measures while the House sent in many committee reports and acted on only one bill. Lt Gov Quintana cast the deciding vote to kill a watchmaking profession regulation after a Senate tie. The Senate approved bonds for county auditoriums, extended New Mexico oil pact participation, and outlawed killing or selling horned toads. Rep Dan McCormick urged killing his oil lease enforcement bill, arguing hardship for some producers. New ads and golf chase wrap the page with Nassau match details.
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House
C. R. Quintana
New Mexico
Dan McCormick
D-Lea
State Oil Conservation Commission
Roosevelt requests 7.0 billion loan for lease lend bill
President Roosevelt seeks 7 000 900 000 to fund the lease lend bill in a letter to Speaker Rayburn. Congress expects a swift OK and Rayburn, pictured with Virginia's Clifton Woodrum, chairs the House Appropriations Committee.
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Sam Rayburn
Congress
Rayburn
Clifton Woodrum
Virginia
House Appropriations Committee
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