THE PAST 100 YEARS.From The Santa Fe New Mexican:May 1, 1912: Albuquerque Journal refers to the Shiprock Indian Agency in San Juan County San Juan County is the name of four counties in the United States:
MISNOMER. The act of using a wrong name. 2. Misnomers, may be considered with regard to contracts, to devises and bequests, and to suits or actions. 3.-1. considering the havoc wrought by the San Juan last fall. (The picture of the Shiprock appears on the New Mexico Statehood state·hood n. The status of being a state, especially of the United States, rather than being a territory or dependency. postage stamp.) May 1, 1987: Santa Feans will take to arroyos and streets with brooms, dustpans and trashbags in hopes of simultaneously carting away litter and ushering in a new citywide self-consciousness. More than 200 residents, including representatives from civic and high school groups, are expected to take part in the weeklong Santa Fe cleanup, sponsored by Santa Fe Beautiful. The main purpose is to promote a more widespread awareness that we have to pay attention to how the city looks. We want tourists to return. |
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