20 Jun 1968
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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1968
Page
1
Taos Municipal Schools brace for a $43,780 Title I withholding from a $201,976 budget, delaying plans for four extra classrooms. Officials note 15 percent cutback, affecting Title I cultural trips and road supplements, while staff salaries remain intact.
Front page report quotes Merve Afemare and Mrs. Oliver La Farge praising House passage restoring land to Taos Indians. Ha ley's support seen as key. They urge Senate to approve to allow free practice of tribal religion and justice for the rightful owners.
The Taos Wildlife and Conservation Association holds its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday at 8 pm in the Kiva Room of the Kit Carson Electric Coop building. Loyd Barnett forester with Carson National Forest will discuss current vi on and junior central projects across several districts. The 86 ton machine crushes trees and reseeds the area to grass with visual aids shown. Public invited with refreshments served.
The Questa Home Extension Club schedules a picnic for members and families on Sunday afternoon July 14. The group met at Mrs. Malaquias Rael’s home Tuesday evening with slides of Holland and Paris, and stories of travels to Carlsbad, Mexico City, Salt Lake City, and Texas.
Three man teams from Luna Job Corps Center near Las Vegas will door to door in Taos County starting next Tuesday to recruit disadvantaged youth. Participants will be sent to training centers of their choice with costs paid during training.
Dr. Robert H. White former vocational agricultural teacher at Taos High School accepts associate position at Clemson University South Carolina. He has been teaching at Ohio State University Columbus for the past year.
June 20 1968 report notes residents fear a widened four lane road would bring unbearable living conditions lower real estate values and worsen runoff. Opponents argue a bypass to the west would protect historical and tourist value while avoiding the town center. Petitions available at Trends Clothes Gallery Taos Bookshop. Door to 1994 Drive underway in affected area.
Community page notes Fiesta planning continues with an open forum for suggestions and questions. A final name for this year remains undecided, to align with the Catholic feast days of St James and St Ann.
A public hearing is set for June 26 at 8 p.m. in the Taos County Courthouse to gather views on whether the Taos Area Community Action Program should continue supervising antipoverty programs in Taos County. The CAP is currently recognized by the county and Taos Questa governments as the overseer of federal aid programs for the poor. The public is invited to express opinions on this designation.
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