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Steve Baer, founder and operator of Zomeworks, Inc., of Albuquerque, New Mexico, (1974) Steve Baer (October 13, 1938 – May 17, 2024) was an American inventor and pioneer of passive solar technology. [1] Baer pioneered and helped popularize the use of zomes. He took a number of solar power patents, wrote a number of books and publicized his work.
Mayor of Albuquerque, State Senator, and State Auditor Born and raised; resident [98] Petra Jimenez Maes: 1947– New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice Born and raised [99] [100] Lenton Malry: 1931– Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (1969–1979) Resident [101] Néstor Montoya: 1862–1923 U.S. Representative from New Mexico ...
In 1974, Albuquerque High School moved to a new location about one mile (1.6 km) to the north, leaving the old campus vacant. Albuquerque Public Schools eventually sold the buildings, and they were left to deteriorate over the next 25 years as various plans to reuse them fell through [7] and the surrounding neighborhood became increasingly ...
Albuquerque (/ ˈ æ l b ə k ɜːr k i / ⓘ AL-bə-kurk-ee; Spanish: [alβuˈkeɾke] ⓘ), [a] also known as ABQ, Burque, and the Duke City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico, [6] and the county seat of Bernalillo County.
Upriver from the main plaza, these included Los Duranes, Los Candelarias, Los Griegos, Los Gallegos, Los Poblanos, and Los Ranchos. [1]: 24–25 The Spanish census of 1790 lists 248 families for all seven plazas (84 at the main plaza) with a total population of 1,136. The range of occupations listed shows that most of the residents were ...
As of 1938, NBC had 23 stations in its core "Basic Red" group, and 24 in its "Basic Blue" group, with 107 stations that could be Red or Blue depending on the needs of a sponsor; [13] In 1938, the American company DuMont Laboratories began manufacturing televisions at a factory in Passaic, New Jersey. [14]: 191
After the war, Albuquerque experienced a major population boom, with many new residents attracted by government jobs at Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories. As the city's population soared from 35,499 to 201,189 between 1940 and 1960, neighborhoods in the eastern part of the city like the International District were rapidly ...
The 1938 Albuquerque Cardinals placed third in the four–team Arizona–Texas League regular season standings. The Cardinals ended the season with a 67–65 record, playing under returning manager Bill DeLancey and did not qualify for the playoff, won by El Paso. [9] Albuquerque had season home attendance of 60,000, averaging 909 per home game.