Memorial Day honors Taos veterans and flag at Plaza
Memorial Day observances in Taos include veterans from World War II and Vietnam. Taosenos recalled 200th Coast Artillery losses and bravery, while a rededication of a chapel at Angel Fire highlighted veteran service. A new American flag atop the Plaza is urged, with townspeople asked to fund the cost. Albuquerque’s public television aired a Bataan Death March interview. Domenici’s planned speech was halted by a hailstorm.
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Steve Winston recalls Oak Knoll Naval Hospital near Oakland in 1966 amid Vietnam casualties. He contrasts amputees and wounded Marines with patriotic posters and a harsh critique of government propaganda and leaders profiting from war. The piece laments candy-coated patriotism and the human cost of conflict.
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Traffic flow study at Tyos Civic Center discussed exits
The Tyos Civic Center traffic discussion highlights that the donated site sits off a major arterial, reducing parking congestion during ingress and egress and easing traffic control. It notes that people tend to exit as they entered, though some may exit mentally or physically via different routes.
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Taos Woman of the Year lauded at Sagebrush Inn luncheon
Billie Blair thanks supporters at the Taos Women’s Division luncheon honoring Olguin as Woman of the Year. She calls on County Commissioners to fund extension services, suggests a future bid for county commissioner, and hopes a budget revision in June will allocate 8000 dollars to fill her vacancy.
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Taos letter writers tease and praise Taos life
A Taos reader laments grammar quirks in Louise Reyburn's column and recalls a 60s anecdote about Annie Mouse. The letter lauds UMWA and environmental coalition cooperation in Taos, praising local activists and unions, then extols Taos’s creativity, architecture, and views while hoping against sterile future development. Virginia Black signs off from Fort Myers, Fla.
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Taos Ambulance Service praised for reliability and care
An Everyday Taos editorial lauds Taos Ambulance Service personnel for reliability, high quality care, and professional compassion. Editor M. Saeger compliments their dedication under stress, noting they put others first and their humanity enriches the community.
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Taos News Forum letter guidelines and contact details
The Taos News invites Forum correspondence limited to 400 words for Your Turn columns and 100 words for letters, all original and hand signed. Include a phone number and city address. preference given to voters who disclose their name. Address letters to Forum at The Taos News Box U Taos NM 87571.
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