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Newspaper

Taos News

Location

Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

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Emilio Refutes Defense Questions in Court

The article notes Emilio answering three questions with no, including his ability to assist in his defense and to recognize the severity of the charges. Reynolds argued the youth, though insane, could aid his defense, citing actions before arrest as proof he knew what he was doing and grasped the crime's seriousness. He stated he would not seek to alter the county's history of executions by starting with a seven year old.

Reynolds

McKinney Career Of Public Service Highlighted

McKinney, longtime educator and public servant, led St Johns College boards in Annapolis and Santa Fe, directed the University of Oklahoma Research Institute, and served as Assistant Secretary of the Interior in 1951 52. He chaired a Joint Committee panel on atomic energy in 1955 56 and represented the US before international atomic bodies in Vienna Geneva 1957 58. He also authored a 1960 report on international policies and programs and is a member of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and Phi Beta Kappa.

Board of Visitors and Governors St. John's College Annapolis Santa Fe University of Oklahoma Research Institute McKinney Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy U.5 International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna Geneva Joint Committee On Atomic Energy U.S

Lulacs to Sponsor Fiesta Queen Selection and Events

The Lulacs will sponsor the Fiesta Queen selection and all associated activities during this year’s fiesta. Arrangements were finalized at a Fiesta board and Lulacs joint meeting. The finance committee led by Betty Roy begins funding solicitations this week. Various committees oversee the parade, Plaza decorations, entertainment, and concessions with plans largely set. The Fiesta board invites citizen input at meetings or to any board member or advisory committee. Members include Fred Baca, Jacob Bernal, Phil Cantu Jr., Herschel Colbert, Eloy Esquibel, Ruth Fish, Leroy Garcia, Spud Johnson, Tom and Dolores McCarthy, Lois Oakley, Mary Sanchez, and Brice Sewell, with Gus Garcia, Tony Gonzales, Jose Rodriguez, Henry Sauerwein, Meliton Trujillo, and Elias Vargas on the advisory panel.

Fiesta Board Lulacs Betty Roy Tony Gonzales Mary Sanchez Gus Garcia Fred Baca Jacob M. Bernal Phil Cantu Jr Herschel M. Colbert Eloy Esquibel Ruth Fish Leroy Garcia Spud Johnson Tom

Colorado Press Assn Speaker at New Mexico Convention

William M. Long secretary manager of the Colorado Press Association will speak at the New Mexico Press Association summer convention to be held Friday and Saturday June 16 and 17 in Faos with principal addresses slated for the event.

William M. Long Colorado Press Assn New Mexico Press Assn Faos

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Highlight Taos Area

Admission and discharge records list patients by date and location across Taos Red River Ranchos Questa and surrounding towns. Births include a boy to Baca of Arroyo Seco a girl to Jeannette of Taos and boys to Dominguez and Duran in Taos and Arroyo Seco.

George Chris Baca Arroyo Seco Uvaldo Jeannette Taos Salomon Dominguez Lucio Duran Arroyo Seto

Spotlight on Taos headed to Go Places With Chevrolet

Taos and surroundings will be spotlighted in the June 15 Go Places With Chevrolet Trip of the Week program. The Taos Story will air on KTSM-TV and KTSM Radio along with KHEY KSET and all Standard and Chevron dealers. A Trip Guide leaflet will be given to every arriving traveler, promoting Taos as Land of Enchantment and detailing routes from El Paso via Albuquerque and Santa Fe to Taos, plus sights around Wheeler Peak and Eagle Nest.

Taos New Mexico el Paso Albuquerque Santa Fe Wheeler Peak Eagle Nest

Obituaries for Rendon and Related Deaths in Desmontes and Taos

Mrs Rendon Brigida Cruz Rendon 82 died at her home in Desmontes Sunday June 1 and funeral services were conducted Tuesday at San Antonio Church Valdez officiating Pallbearers included Tony Valdez Adelmo Valdez and others Rosary held at Garcia Funeral Home Chapel Monday night Survived by son Jose Damacio Vares and son-in-law Ramon Fernando Desmontes Timoteo Garcia rancher Arroyo Seca died at Meadows Home Las Vegas aged 71 funeral at Arroyo Seca church Rosary at Hanlon Evergreen Taos Pallbearers named Garcia of El Prado and others Widower Eulalia Garcia Foster brother Frank Garcia Step-sons Joe Martinez Espiridion Martinez Step-daughter Mrs David Padilla Grandchildren Allen Leonard Valdez Jose Onofre Santistevan Rosary had been at Hanlon Evergreen Taos Taos June 7 74 died in Taos June 9 funeral at Ranchos de Taos Father Galli officiating Burial Pena Ne Bras cemetery Eulogist Felix Valdez of VFW Rosary at Hanlons Taos Pallbearers Willie Santistevan Louis Romero Ray Santistevan Orlando Garcia Ramon Santistevan Joe A Truji ll o and others Candelaria Vigil Isidora Santistevan daughter Rosabel Gutierrez Albuquer que Bences Santistevan Los Angeles Delia Trujillo Pueblo Cristine Maestas San Francisco Laveido Singletary San Francisco Ruth Hunt Hollywood and seventeen grandchildren survived.

Brigida Cruz Rendon Desmontes San Antonio Church Valdez Rafael Herrera Alex Martinez Tony Valdez Adelmo Valdez Prescentasion Montoya Candio Fernandez Faustin Griego Erado Tenorio Garcia Funeral Inse Timoteo Garcia Arroyo Seca Meadows Las Vegas Father Herrera Hanlon Evergreen Chapel Taos Armando Martinez Joe E. Romero Juan B. Martinez Cristobal Duran Santiago Fresquez Juan E. Torres Eulalia Garcia Arroyo Seco Frank Garcia el Prado Joe Martinez San Antonio Tex Espiridion Martinez Rock Springs Wyo David Padilla Green River Wyoming Allen and Leonard Valdez Los Angeles Jose Onofre Santistevan Cordillera Ranchos de Taos Father Galli Pena Ne Bras Felix Valdez VFW Hanlon Evergreen Chapel Willie Santistevan Louis O. Romero Ray Santistevan Orlando Garcia Ramon Santistevan Joe A. Trujillo Candelaria Vigil Isidora Santistevan Rosabel Gutierrez Albuquerque Bences Santistevan Delia

Local Vet Is I Hours Changed

Dr. Earl Yingling, veterinarian at the Taos Animal Shelter, is ill and hospitalized in Albuquerque. Charles Reynolds, president of the Shelter, said the office will be open weekday afternoons for persons wanting to adopt a pet. Due to crowded conditions, no more animals will be accepted for the present.

Earl Yingling Taos

Ranchos Man Heads County GOP After Vote

County Republicans met Saturday to elect a new chair and reorganize for the next two years. About 100 delegates chose Patricio Martinez of Ranchos de Taos as chair, defeating incumbent Chris Quintana 71 to 43. Other officers named: Max Ortega, vice chairman. Lulu Heck, vice chairwoman. Adreita Madrid, secretary. Guest speaker Reyes Padilla, Santa Fe motor vehicle commissioner, spoke on state finances.

Patricio Martinez Ranchos de Taos County Chris Quintana Quintana Ranchos Max Ortega Questa Lulu Heck Qio Caliente Adreita Madrid Penasco Reyes Padilla Santa Fe

Road Project Contract Let

The Skousen-Hise Contracting Co. of Albuquerque has submitted the apparent low bid of $850,130 for the Tres Ritos section of the Holman Taos for est road in Taos and Mora counties. Other bidders were Allison and Haney, Albuquerque, $863,941, and D. Cowart, Albuquerque, $1,185,030.50.

Skousen-Hise Contracting Co Albuquerque Tres Ritos Holman-Taos Forest Road Taos Mora Counties U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, v Allison and Haney

Car Clubbers at Custom Show in Albuquerque

Rajahs car club members attended a two day custom car and red show in Albuquerque. The local club has 15 members and is sponsored by Harry Deckerhoff. Bill Ormerod serves as club president.

Rajahs Albuquerque Harry Deckerhoff Bill Ormerod

Forests Closed For Fireworks Across Southwest

Acting Regional Forester L W Darby proclaims all National Forests in Arizona and New Mexico and the Panhandle grasslands of Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas closed to fireworks for the rest of 1961 The fire danger in the Southwest remains critical and visitors are urged to exercise extreme caution with fire of any kind.

L. W. Darby Arizona New Mexico Panhandle Oklahoma Texas Darby Southwest I National Forests

New Cafe at Five Miles North on Highway 3 Opens

Wayne and Ruth Kaiser announce The Country Kitchen, a new truck stop restaurant five miles north on Highway 3. Ruth Kaiser then Ruth Nelson is linked to local arrivals, as memories recall The Stand on Sant Road South operated by Mr and Mrs from 1932 to 1943.

Wayne Ruth Kaisa Highway

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