Freedom of Speech Reflections From Taos Columnist
A Taos columnist in Ignis Fatuus critiques Senator Montoya’s statement, drawing fire from a Tacsona welfare worker Suzanne Wallace and triggering letters from Albuquerque readers and a rebuttal from New Mexico’s junior senator. The exchange highlights how a small-town columnist can reach national attention and sustain faith in free expression.
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Sandra Kincaid
Ignis Fatuus
U. S
Joseph M. Montoya
Albuquerque
Duke City
New Mexico
Taos
Yea
Congress
J. T. Reid
University of New Mexico
Don Fernando Tavern
Reid
Harwood Foundation
Mayor Signs Airport Revenue Bonds at Last
Word reached after deadline that the mayor has signed the airport revenue bonds marking a long struggle finally resolved. The town’s residents are credited with perseverance amid a months long dispute, and the action is seen as progress for the municipal airport project.
Inflation and public costs loom in statements from scholars and officials
Dr. W Allen Wallis argues inflation cannot be caused by private power, while a New York survey notes federal deficits over 11 years ran far higher than predicted. Rep Roudebush cites rising relief costs, automation and ancient vending precedents are recalled, and safety, pollution, human rights themes appear in varied quotes.
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W. Allen Wallis
University of Rochester
Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
New York State
Real Miguel stars in film and ranch life profile
Regina Cooke profiles Miguel Chavez of Cordillera Taos County born on the ranch. He appears in Universal Studios film based on a Krumgold work and is married with a daughter Roberta. Miguel splits time between Safeway work and tending the family sheep ranch with siblings and parents.
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Regina Cooke
Miguel
Joseph Krumgald
Blas Chavez Ranch
U.S. State Department
Krumeold
Universal Studios
New Mexico
Plaza Theater
Robert Radnitz
James Clark
Albuquerque
Robert Chisholm
Hollywood
Variety
Ghost Ranch
Chavez Ranch
Frances Cisneros
Corri
Roberta
Cordillera
Blas Chavez
Taos High School
U.S. Army
Germany
France
Safeway Store
Blas Jr
Gabriel
Pedro
Robert
Lawrence Santistevan
Tomasita
Patrick Sandoval
Leocadia
Abel Madrid
Faustina
Government committees in a tizzy over deceptive packaging
An Outside View column from Glenwood Iowa critiques deceptive packaging and questions when committees will investigate women's clothing. It notes Portland Oregon traffic safety guidance on slowpoke driving and contrasts with Chicago Tribune cautions on negotiation, describing it as a risk to U.S. goals while urging vigilance on battlefield strength.
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Glenwood
Itowa
Opinion Tribune
Portland
Oregon
Traffic Safety Commission
Taos echoes of growth reach beyond borders
Taos links its fate to Farmington's industrial path as diversification reshapes the region. The San Juan area boomed after uranium and oil, then declined, while Taos Pueblo and Taos Chamber of Commerce push exposure through a San Diego Union feature. Taos residents vow to promote their community nationwide.
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Taos Pueblo
Blue Lake
San Diego
Calif
Neil Morgan
Taos
Taos 30 Years Ago Gov Tingley Appoints Board
Taos Armory Board named by Gov Tingley through the Adjutant General for 1936. Appointees First Lieutenant Palemon R. Martinez Captain Patrick O Hay and S J Mollands. service without compensation. Board president to be the ranking National Guard officer in Taos with a secretary treasurer elected from members.
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Gov. Tingley
Adjutant General
Taos Armory Board
Palemon R. Martinez
Patrick O'Hay
S. J. Mollands
National Guard
Postmaster Honored for Eighteen Years Service in Vadito
A tribute to the southern county postmaster at Vadito credits Ramon Romero for eighteen consecutive years of efficient and economical mail service. The note, signed by E. Fred Smith, honors equal rights and dedicated community service to improve county culture and education.
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Vadito
Ramon Romero
E. Fred Smith
Aging research grows at VA hospitals in quest to aid seniors
Researchers at the Veterans Administration propose aging is a mental state for active seniors while those who struggle with adaptation show age awareness early. The program spans 165 VA hospitals with satellite labs in Bedford, Baltimore, Downey, Buffalo, Sepulveda, and more, studying heart disease strokes diabetes cancer and mental illness to improve treatment and life quality for future seniors.
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Veterans Administration
Bedford
Mass
Baltimore
Downey
Buffalo
N.Y
Sepulveda
Calif
Sepulveda VA
Elforte
West Roxbury
Boston
Brandeis University of Chicago
VA Center
Los Angeles
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America
Suzanne Wallace
Tacsona
Richard Roudebush
R-Ind
New England
B.C
Ernest G. Swigert
Hyster Company
United States
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Taos Publishing Co., Inc
Jeb
Taos News
Guadalupe Plaza
Keith Green
Eaker
Society and Arts
Banden
Miguel Chavez
Real Miguel
Chicago Tribune
By Keith Green
Farmington
San Juan River
Shiprock
Fairchild Semi-Conductor
Richard Bittman
Fairchild
Denver
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Morgan
Gomez
Naval Training Center
Rudy Garcia
Don White
Peter Laird
Robert Rael
Floyd Lujan
Gary Long
Gov
Tingley
Bob Brandenburg
J. B. Brandenburg
Mrs. C. E. Berninghaus
St. Louis, Mo
Taos Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Bent Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Columbian Hotel
Floyd Beutler
Bill
Veterans Administration Hospital
Houston
Tex
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