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1952

Political Science

University of New Mexico

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The Use Of Troops In Labor Disputes In New Mexico, Richard B. Stephenson Sep 1952

The Use Of Troops In Labor Disputes In New Mexico, Richard B. Stephenson

Political Science ETDs

The military arm of the government of the state of New Mexico has been employed in three strikes and one possible potential strike danger zone since the year of 1912 when New Mexico became a state. The strikes were in the coal fields of McKinley and Colfax Counties in 1919; and the coal fields of McKinley County in 1922 and 1933. The possibly potential strike danger zone was Colfax County in 1927.

This thesis is devoted to a study of those four labor disputes. Each dispute is treated in a separate chapter, but the procedure used has been the same …


New Mexico's Delegations To The National Political Conventions Held In Chicago In 1952: A Case Study, Arthur Leon Devolder Jul 1952

New Mexico's Delegations To The National Political Conventions Held In Chicago In 1952: A Case Study, Arthur Leon Devolder

Political Science ETDs

This study will undertake to introduce a basic picture of the process used in New Mexico to select delegates to the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. In this State the delegations from both political parties are chosen in convention.


The 1950 Gubernatorial Campaign In New Mexico As Interpreted Through The State Press, Thomas Allyn Donnelly May 1952

The 1950 Gubernatorial Campaign In New Mexico As Interpreted Through The State Press, Thomas Allyn Donnelly

Political Science ETDs

The purpose of this thesis is to present a study of the 1950 gubernatorial campaign in New Mexico. More specifically, it is an effort to discover why the Republican Party, out of power for twenty years in the state government, was able to recapture the chief executive's position.