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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 2004
Page
1
Local coverage notes the Questa School Board’s worries about reading material for backs students, with related pages AQ. The murder trial of Earl T. Roma may end in a plea, and the trial date is postponed due to scheduling. Pages A2 B10 mention student debates on Civil War and Iraq, and several obituaries from Taos, Questa, and nearby towns.
Vecinos Sports Business calendar pages Tempo 28 22 25 and Tempo 31 supply a Taos New Mexico weekly issue. Four sections and 68 pages mark Vol XLIII No 25 with 2004 copyright across content.
In Taos, Sanchez wins a two year council seat by 43 votes over Rudy Abeyta, while Erlinda Gonzales and Meliton Struck secure four year terms with 787 and 634 votes respectively. Darren Cordova finishes third in the four year race amid calls for change.
Taos voters have final precinct reports in, confirming results for town council races with all 100 percent precincts tallied. Final tallies show leading candidates securing seats as election officials release certified counts.
Taos history notes graves of early settlers lie beneath the Guadalupe Parking Lot west of Taos Plaza. The site, linked to Camposantes cemeteries and former churches, includes ties to Padre Antonio Martinez and the original Taos mother church San Geronimo. The 1961 fire led to a new church, with funds rumored around 30000 dollars.
The September 7 2003 car fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Taos was ruled a homicide. Jose Juan Alcanzar zarazua was found dead in the passenger seat of a blue 1979 Datsun B 210 after firefighters extinguished the blaze. Investigators traced petroleum accelerant to the ignition, with authorities calling in detectives and the Office of Medical Investigation.
Taos County Film Commissioner Jonathan Slater announced securing about 500000 in capital outlay funds from the New Mexico legislature for a Taos film festival facility. He aims to purchase the Taos Plaza Theater to house the Taos Picture Show, a nonprofit he leads, with state support urged for a year round screening venue.
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