Molycorp Hikes Product Output at Questa mine and mill
Molycorp of America Questa reports higher molybdenum concentrate output and maintains 315 employees with a 2.6 million dollar payroll. The firm projects increased state and federal tax revenue, including 446,000 to New Mexico and 330,000 to the federal government this year, with 85,000 in natural resources taxes and 180,000 in school and compensating taxes in 1965 rising this year.
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Questa
Molybdenum Corporation of America
Here
Taos County
New Mexico
Molycorp
Land Appraisal Map Extended in Taos County
Draftsmen for J L Jacobs and Co contracted to conduct county land appraisal. Mapping will cover Ranchos de Taos and Llana Quemada with El Prado Taos and Canon to follow. Field workers to begin training in about two weeks and canvass the county late January or early February. Three Taos High School boys Aldo Chavez Don J Espinosa and Albert Garcia employed as draftsmen. two studying drafting in school. Field workers must pass a general test including mathematics grammar and understanding. numerous applications on file.
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J. L. Jacobs and Co
Ranchos de Taos
Llana Quemada
el Prado
Taos and
Canon
Taos High School
Aldo Chavez
Don J. Espinosa
Albert Garcia
Taos Condemnation Suit Hearing January 10
The Taos Municipal Airporters Insurance Co lists a condemnation dispute with Town of Taos and Dr. Harry McCarthy et al in District Court. Proceedings begin January 10 with a 1:30 p.m. session. landowners settled for Town’s airport land northwest of Taos. other cases on January 12 include estate damages and Frank Arrijo v. Martinez.
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Taos Municipal Airporters Insurance Co
Harry McCarthy
Taos
Bonifacio Cortez
Eddie R. Cortez
Francis Martinez
Luis Martinez
Ski resorts report solid snow and open slopes this weekend
Snow depths vary with 28 inches on top and 22 mid-mountain. All lifts operate and slopes are open with excellent conditions. TSV lists a 48 inch base with mixed conditions and new snow. Angel Fire shows eight to 14 inch base in back bowl with two inches new. Roads clear and weather fine. Lift five ski run rated very good while No six rated fairly good.
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TSV
Angel Fire
Around and About At Sipapu A Family News Brief
Around and About reports on David Vigil and the Vigil family at Sipapu with mentions of Richard Distributing Co. and visitors from Chicago. Lucia Sowers faces a battery charge set for 1:30 p.m. at Victoriano Silva’s home while road conditions improve and the weather remains fine.
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David “Peligroso
Sipapu
Richard Distributing Co
Lucia Sowers
Chicago
P.m
Victoriano Silva
Dayare
Eric Gibbard
Vid L. McClure
Taos Pueblo Man Injured In New Year Truck Crash
Jose A. Mirabal of Taos Pueblo remained in Holy Cross Hospital recovering from injuries after his truck collided with a tractor trailer on State Road 3 near Baal's Service Station at 2 18 a m New Year s Day. Investigating officer Teodora Montoya said the semi driver stopped before impact, no citations issued yet pending further investigation.
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Taos Pueblo
Holy Cross Hospital
Jose A. Mirabal
Baal
Motrlay
Holy Cross
Teodora Montoya
Commission actions on county land road and rent issues
The commission discussed quieting title on county road portions in a community where a business extends three feet onto the road but does not block public use. A resolution set rent for county clerk office space at $20 monthly charged quarterly. Delinquencies include Mrs. Browning, Juanita Howell for 11 months and Atilano Montoya for six. A Llano petition from 20 students and 16 parents urged graveled road conditions. former commissioner Griego opposed graveling, noting non property use and snow removal. AAG letter advised waiting for the annual board of equalization on Carson Estates assessments. CAP seeks county-wide door to door survey. no action yet on Penasco social problems committee to connect employers and workers.
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Ment
Red River
Luis Martinez
E. W. Givens
Martinez
Commission
Louis Browning
Juanita Howell
Atilano Montoya
Iharing
Llano
Teodoro Griego
Carson Estates
Board of Equalization
Taos
County plans bond program for a new courthouse site
Commissioners discussed issuing bonds and a county wide program to sell the idea. Voters rejected a courthouse bond proposal in early 1968 after a prolonged dispute over the site. Martinez stated in the old courthouse that the place is disgrace.
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Martinez
Double Burglary Hits Gas Co and Beauty Shop
Police reported a Wednesday night break in at Southern Union Gas Company and Helen's Beauty Shop. Thieves gained access through large rear windows, taking $174 in cash and a set of keys from the gas office while leaving uncashed checks and damaged desks and papers behind. Fingerprints were collected and investigators hope for arrests soon.
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Helen
Access Southern Union Gas Company
Special Class Registration Set for Saturday Sessions
Registration for remedial reading and mathematics for children in Brades ages 3 to 10 will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Taos Junior High School Annex and Taos Elementary School. Music classes registration occurs at the same time in the Music Building. Orlando Ortiz says these classes are open to public and non public school students with homeroom teacher approval and will be taught by regular staff members.
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Taos
Orlando Ortiz
Board Seats Decided Under New Mexico Law
Candidates with the most votes secured the board seats while the new law 73-1041 NM Statutes Annotated 1953 compilation is cited. Neither Vasquez nor Romero indicated plans for re election. Duran stated Walter Brown and Liang were the only applicants named, but he is unsure about Bawa relends 0 Ue.
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Mexico
Vasquez
Romero
Duran
Walter Brown
Liang
Church Resumes Normal Schedule After Holidays
The First Presbyterian Church returns to its regular timetable with church school for grades 1-6 each Thursday after school, children’s choir at 4 30 p.m., junior high fellowship Fridays after school, and worship Sundays at 6 30 a.m and 11 a.m with a Monday 7 p.m service for Sunday worshippers. Preschool church school begins at 8 30 a.m on Sunday.
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First Presbyterian Church
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Taos Inn
Sal
Thelma Gallardo
Colorado
Rafael Guzman
Mexico City
North Pueblo
Taos, N.M
Sauncho
Los Compadres
Placitas Road
Elmer Lacome
Ranchos de Taios
Michael A. Ortiz
Emanuel B. Cardenas
Nelson Gonzales
John W. Mirabal
John Montoya
C. R. McIntosh
Tina V. Martinez
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