Letters to the Editor on draft, war policies, and local recreation
A letters page mixes opinions on Lt. Calley and antiwar sentiment with a defense of military actions and a call for accountability. It laments a lack of unity, questions jury and government decisions, and urges bold stand by lawmakers. The piece also defends the Silver Creek Recreation Commission and outlines local youth programs and facilities usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
United States Army
Calley
Leienn
United States
Tidle
Mayin
Congress Con Reserve Roles Restricted by Federal Judge
A federal judge ruled that congressmen and senators cannot hold commissions in the reserves or National Guard. The decision narrows eligibility for political figures serving in military reserve posts. It impacts current and potential lawmakers, signaling stricter oversight of dual roles.
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Waliington P. — Congressitin
National Guard
Hag
Magdalenos Honor Longtime Resident at Silver City
Simon G Magdelno 68 resident of this community for 66 years died Friday in Hillcraft Hospital He was a retired Kennecott employee Survived by son Donnie and three grandchildren of Silver City four brothers Fred Paul William of Anaheim Calif Joe of Livingston Calif two sisters Mrs Ose Jaquez of Anaheim Calif and Mrs Pate ta Herrera of Livingston Calif Rosary services Sunday 7 20 p m Curtis Bright Funeral Chapel Burial Mass Monday 3 30 a m St Vincents de Paul Catholic Church Rev Fr A James Milano officiating Interment Catholic Cemetery Casket bearers Carlos Grada Raymond Leon Gry Fred Lucero Al Sanchez George Baca Henry Soto
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Magdaleno
Simon G. Magdaleno
Hillcraft Hospital
Magisleno
Dnter
Magtaleno
Kennecott
Donnie
Silver City
Fred
Paul
William
Anaheim
Calif
Joe
Livingston
Ose Jaquez
Pate Ta Herrera
Curtis-Bright
St Vinsent de Paul Catholic
A. James Milano
Catholic
Carlos Grada
Raymond Leon
Gry Fred Lucero
al Sanchez
George Baca
Henry Soto
Reflections by Jim Peeler Urges Silver City Voters to Vote
A Silver City civic note urges readers to participate in the upcoming election. The writer stresses democratic responsibility and urges voters to evaluate each candidate and issue before voting on Tuesday.
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Jim Peeler
Silver City
Goch
Lover City
Egypt Proposes Canal Deal as U S Seeks Middle East Stalemate Solution
Reports from New York indicate Egypt presented a flexible plan to reopen the Suez Canal amid stalled Israeli Arab talks. Israel signaled willingness to discuss but demanded US mediation. The proposal links canal reopening to staged troop redeployments and a future full withdrawal, with cautions over force if progress stalls. In Chicago, more than 3,100 rice-sired dogs from 15 breeds enter the 31st International Kennel Club Show at the International Amphitheatre.
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Israel
New York
Washington
United States
Egyp
Middle East
U.N
Sinai
Mideast
El-Arish
Galil
Ema
East Bank
Galili
Chicago
International Kennel Club
International Amphitheatre
Better Relations Talks Face Zigzags For US Soviet Ties
Better Tsedhwey Wad urged improvements in US Soviet relations as in both sides interests but flagged zigzags in U S foreign policy hamper deal making. Gromyko echoed Broz’s wish for improved ties with Communist China while Cas Hall of the U S Communist party criticized Nixon’s foreign policy as failing to seek meaningful negotiations.
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Tsedhwey Wad
U.S
United States
Gromyko
Broz
Fey
China
We U.S. Communist Party
Cas Hall
Nixon
Lass
Joc
State Police Board creates new downily chief post and promotions
The Santa Fe AP reports the State Police Board established a new deputy chief role on Friday and announced several promotions. Major Bullock of Ruswell will become a lieutenant colonel and field deputy chief in Santa Fe, joining Deputy Chief Steve Lagomarsing In Ihe. Captain Chavex of Saentro Wil moves to Santa Fe as inspector for the northern zone.
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Santa FE
State Police Board
Mai
Bullock
Ruswell
Santa Po
Steve Lagomarsing
Ihe
M.S Chavex
Saentro
Light Agenda For Council Sets Budget Review Meeting
The Silver City Town Council will meet on Monday at the Public Safety Building on Hudson Street. They will review the 1871-78 budget and appoint nine members to the tentative Grant County Committee on the Aging during the election-eve session.
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Silver Cry Recreation Commission
Iwormert
Uat Haye
Our
Ares
Galt
Adu
Recreation Commission
Silver City Town
Ouncimen
Pentagon Alters Abortion Policies
Washington AP Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird ordered stricter abortion rules in military hospitals where state standards are lighter than usual. He also allowed overseas commanders to set abortion policies for military families under their jurisdiction, citing relevant laws and bilateral accords.
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Washington
Melvin WH. Laird
Pentagon
United States
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Lefont
Edie
Sharm
Buddy Alfred Glenwood
N.M
Yous
Lly
Lillard Thompson
Morets
Nominger
Mary Lou Smith
Dan Mende
Sally Herrera
Arlene Kilpatrick
Ray Howell
Magdaleno Services
Egypt
Tary Leonid L Brezimey
Wallin - Acosta - Wygant
Enchilada
Veteran’s Center
el Paisano Cafe
15Th Street
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