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Taos News

Location

Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1961

Page

2

Taos News subscription rates advertised

The Taos News lists subscription by mail per year combined with El Crepusculo and notes weekly publication on Thursdays. It cites Taos Publishing Co Inc as publisher with editor James B. Colegrove and staff, including Robert Pauteck and Spud Johnson, and lists state and out of state rates.

Taos News Taos Publishing Co., Inc Politi New Mexica Carly Aos James B. Colegrove Robert J. Pauteck Spud Johnson Regina Cooke Society and Arts F. D. Valdes

Taos land boom eyed as potential New Mexico growth

Opinion urges careful view of Taos County land developments seen as possibly fueling growth like in Arizona and California. Water access exists via Forest Service wells and surface sources, but prices and promotion raise caution. Proposals include inviting developers for a public meeting to assess risks and plan beneficial steps.

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Free Lot Scheme Sparks Caution in Taos County

Suspicion arises over a land development plan near Tres Piedras as Chicago Better Business Bureau cautions readers about potential misuses. Local developers defend the scheme noting that winners often buy more land and that population growth boosts nearby sales. A letter from Chicago describes a free half acre Rancho site offering, with warnings about swampy or unsuitable lots and the practice of compensating winners with larger, pricier plots.

Jim Colegrove Tres Piedras Chicago Better Business Bureau BBA

Taos County land offer touts enchantment and nominal costs

A tainted sales letter from Rio Grande Development Company promotes half acre ranchos in Taos County New Mexico for 295 dollars plus closing costs. It claims land value rise and urges immediate action while warning readers to beware of prize claims.

Taos County New Mexico Taos Rio Grande Development Company

Adams Named as Target in New Mexico Road Inquiry

The congressional probe into New Mexico road building centers on contractor Jack Adams of Santa Fe. Testimony links Adams to inflated costs and contact with Highway Commissioner Sudderth and Lennard. The Lordsburg project is blamed on the contractor, while department failures are downplayed amid political maneuvering. Adams is portrayed as difficult, with engineers labeled punks and security breaches cited.

Washington, D. C Congressional Investigation of New Mexico Jack Adams Santa Fe Adams Johnny Lee Lee John Sudderth Highway Department Bureau of Revenue Public Roads Lordsburg Department Bureau Blatnik Committee State Highway Department

Warning sign urged for Arroyo Seco curve

The State Highway Department is urged to install a warning sign on the treacherous curve near Arroyo Seco after a fatal weekend crash. Locals note crashes have occurred before, but this is the first fatality, and many drivers race into the bend unaware. A sign could have saved a life.

State Arroyo Seco

District Attorney Sued Over Road Dispute In Espanola

A $15,000 damage suit was filed against Dist. Atty. Walter Kegel by Maul and Marie Brown of Regina over ownership of a road on the Browns land and Kegels prosecution of the Browns for allegedly obstructing a public road. They seek $101 compensatory damages and $50 punitive damages and an injunction blocking him from acting as private attorney for former state's witnesses.

Dstrict Espanola Dist. Atty Walter Kegel Maul Marie Brown Regina Brown's

Lordsburg Road Scandal Tangles Adams and Officials

A Lordsburg project collapse triggers federal withdrawal of $65 five thousand, $340 thousand federal share pending. Adams faces possible rebuilding costs and bar from future road work as a political fight across Democratic and Republican lines surfaces. The Blatnik committee weighs duties while highway officials resist, amid state contracts totaling $13 000 and ongoing repairs.

Blank Inipe Eng Durwood Dixon Lordsburg Adams Lordsburg Jnd Eisenhower Beng

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