Tyrone Branch expansion boosts ore processing and town growth
The Tyrone Branch concentrator expands with two new crushing stages and eight repair bays, adding 890 foot conveyor lifts and 15 large motors. Four new thickening ponds and a modern open copper mine replace old underground workings, while Tyrone Townsite grows to 308 homes with services. Disputes over sewer lines, street openings, and funding methods surface amid charges of neglect and discrimination in Brewer Hill and Chihuahua Hill areas.
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Tyrone
Regio
Jim Armstrong
Armstrong
Silver City
Dickson
Mesa
Town council clash over Brewer Hill Chihuahua Hill sewer plans
Wallin defends council efforts while Mesa accuses slow action. Brown outlines sewer work in San Vicente and planned bonds to fund Brewer Hill and nearby areas, needing a year to secure financing. Mesa demands earlier northern-area improvements, prioritizing East 6th and 42nd Street, with private funding cited for northern work.
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Wallin
Mesa
James Brown
Brewer Hill
Chihuahua Hill
Brown
San Vicente
Hilltop
Pinos Altos Road
Brewer-Chihuahua Hill
42Nd Street
East 6Th Street
Case Takes New Turn in Kennedy Dinh Diem Link Probe
Los Angeles AP reports a Watergate conspirator testified that special counsel Charles Colson ordered him to draft cables tying President John F Kennedy to the assassination of South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem. The testimony shifts focus in the sprawling probe.
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Los Angeles
Hun
Charles W. Colson
Jhn Fn Kennedy
Ngo Dinh Dien
Hunt
Watergate
State Department
Kennedy
Colson
Washington
U.S. District Court
Matt
White House
Pentagon
Calson
Matey
Diem
CLA
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Commission seeks larger subsidy and new ambulance for Grant County
Burt Munger of Grant County Ambulance Service asks the commissioners to renew his two year contract, boost subsidy, and purchase an $8 custom ambulance to be used by the sheriff’s department. Diaz asks for a guideline contract and a report on Munger’s finances and operations. The commission will decide later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Munger
Grant County Ambulance Service
Diaz
Serna
Forest Service
Catron County
West Mesa Airport plan advances with FAA support
Albuquerque officials expect federal funding for West Mesa Airport with 75 percent of costs covered by the FAA once land is acquired. The Metropolitan Airport Development Committee approved a final plan proposing 14,000 acres of land purchase and a 1978 construction target, with the city to be reimbursed about 56 percent of land costs.
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Albuquerque, N.M
Federal Aviations Administration
FAA
Albuquerque
West Mesa
Henry Newman
Air Transport Association
Newman
Congress
Metropolitan Airport Development Committee
West Mena
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Reg. Price
Pantyhose
Lorraine
Commission
Mesa Airport
Catalina
G.E
Blue Willow Design
South Hall
White’s Auto
Hudson
Ida
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