FBI seeks Galt in King's assassination case
The FBI issued a fugitive warrant for Eric Starve Galt, 36, charged with conspiracy and murder in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. s assassination. He is described as armed and dangerous, with aliases John Willard and Harvey Lowmeyer, and a 1966 white Mustang tied to the case.
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FBI
Galt
John Willard
Harvey Lowmeyer
Memphis
Mississippi
Alabama
Atlanta
King
Georgia Capitol
Rooming House
Arkansas
Birmingham
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Mexico
Atlante
Tenn
Eric Starve Galt
Martin Luther King Jr
Ala
Tennessee
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
U.S
Ramsey Clark
Charles 2. Sevens
Stevens
US Mexico Highway Association Ready For Weekend Convention
The International Highway Association holds its Annual Joint Meeting at the Camino Real Hotel in Juarez with 20 to 25 Bayard-Silver City attendees. Registration starts Friday at 3 p.m. A cocktail party, a Juarez track buffer, and a Saturday panel. Elections and tours accompany Sunday rodeo events. Registration is $15 per person with no border-crossing requirements.
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Camino Real Hotel
Juarez
Mexico
Orval
Oldham
New Mexico
Bayard-Silver City Association
Juarez Race Track
The
Highway Commission
S P.m
Highway Association
el Balmoral
Bel Air Motor Lodge
Caballero Motor Hotel
Coral Motel
Hilton Inn
la Posta Motor Lodge
el Paso
Camino Real
San Antonio
Sylvia
Daily Press
United States
Edward Kennedy to Visit Albuquerque for RFK bid talks
Senator Edward M Kennedy of Massachusetts will visit Albuquerque Friday night and Saturday to meet with New Mexico leaders assisting Robert F Kennedy's presidential bid. Invited attendees include State Rep David Norvell Groyn, attorney Harry Patton, former Las Cruces Mayor Ed Gutierrez, State Senator Jerry Apodaca, Eddy County Democratic chair Harvey Fort, and Ray Chavez of Silver City.
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Albuquerque
Edward M Kennedy
D.mass
Albert Ullen
Central New Mexico
Harry Patton
Las Cruces
Ed Gutierrez
Jerry Apodaca
Dona Ana County
Eddy County
Democratic Party
Harvey Fort
Ray Chavez
Silver City
Alice Kelsey Seeks Re-Election for Grant County Treasurer
Mrs. Alice C. Kelsey, Democrat and Grant County Treasurer, announced plans to seek reelection. A longtime resident since 1935, she holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Mexico.
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Alice Kelsey
Alice C. Kelsey
Ofmes
Grant County
Kelsey
University of New Mexico
North Central Accrediting Group to Visit Silver High
The North Central Association visitation team will visit Silver High School on April 29 30 and May for a plaque presentation honoring 50 years of accreditation. Principal Ollie McCrary notes a self study begun in January using a 10 point criteria covering philosophy objectives program staff and more. North Central spans 17 states from West Virginia to Arizona with 58 member schools in New Mexico and about 37 050 associates representing seven percent of schools.
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North Central Accrediting Associations
Silver High School
Grace Nickel
Silver Boosters Club
North Central
Ollie McCrary
West Virginia
Arizona
New Mexico
McCrary
Short Break Announced For Silver City TV
Grant County cable will be off at 10 30 p m tonight as Antennavision of Silver City moves equipment. Oscar Davis says service will resume for Friday morning programs with the outage tied to the relocation of gear.
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Grant County
Oscar Davis
Antennavision
Silver City
Traffic Deaths State Toll Surges to Ninety Six
Public safety figures show the state highway fatality toll rises to 96 to date, surpassing last year’s 91 deaths by this point. Officials urge caution as motorists face ongoing risk on congested routes and urban corridors.
Fire Chief Outlines Silver City Fire Plans
John Toledo now Silver City Fire Chief spoke at a Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce luncheon. He urged building a new fire station, discussed upgrading water mains to eight inches, planned a citywide inspection book, and emphasized ongoing training to fight a potential major fire.
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John Toledo
Silver City
Toledo
State General Fund Up 2.4 Percent in Nine Months
The state's general fund and school earmarked revenues for the first nine months of fiscal 1967-68 totaled 131,031,000 dollars, up 3.09 million from a year ago. Major factors included insurance tax, state income tax, and property tax collections, with oil and gas production offsetting declines in other areas. The gross receipts tax rose 3.7 percent, severance taxes increased despite mining slowdowns, and gasoline tax receipts rose after a one-cent hike. Interest and permanent fund earnings also climbed, while federal mineral leasing and land income fell.
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Department of Finance and Administration
Bob Kirkpatrick
DPA
Kirkpatrick
General Fund
Rosary Service Planned for Mrs. Elisa Gonzales
Mrs. Elisa T. Gonzales 65 widow of Jesus G. Gonzales died Tuesday at her Silver City home. Survived by three sons Enrique Sumner WA Leo Pico Rivera CA Jesus Los Angeles CA. five daughters Miss Gonzales Mrs Perez Cudahy CA Mrs Alvarado Mrs Valenwela Silver City Mrs Polanco El Paso TX. 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Curtis Mortuary chapel. Funeral Mass Saturday 9:30 a.m. at St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Burial Fierro Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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Elisa T. Gonzales
Jesus G. Gonzales
Silver City
Enrique Gonzales
Sumner
Wash
Leo Gonzales
Pico Rivera
Calif
Jesus Gonzales
Los Angeles
Mary Gonzales
Robert Perez
Cudahy
Jesus Alvarado
Felix Valenwela
Candido Polanco
el Paso
Tex
Curtis Mortuary
St. Vincent de Paul Catheolic Church
A. James Milano
Fierro
George Molina
Jesus Telles
Jesus Arefero
Adolfo Telles
Lorenzo Torlez
National Telephone Strike Threatens New Installations
Nearly 200000 AFL CIO Communications Workers near a nationwide strike over Bell System. Beirne warned service would be maintained though long distance and information services might face initial disruption. Romnes stressed pay offers and executive action to avert the walkout.
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Beirne
Romnes
Bell System
District of Columbia
Boston
At&t Board
North Vietnam Demands Warsaw as Site for Talks
North Vietnam demanded the United States agree to Phnom Penh or Warsaw as the site for preliminary peace talks and urged an end to bombing in North Vietnam. Hanoi criticized U S delay while Hanoi and Nhan Dan blamed Washington for stalled talks and pressed neutrality in Asia.
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Robert Liu
Associated Press
Tokyo
North Vietnam
United States
Phnom Fenh
Warsaw Os
Communist Party
Nhan Tun
United
U.S
Phnom Penh
Warsaw
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
Nhan Dan
Honolulu
Mhan Dan
Vietnam
Phnom Frenh
Washington
Ment
Io Phnom
Youth Injured Jumping From Moving Bayard Pickup
A seven year old visiting grandparents in Bayard was injured Tuesday afternoon after jumping from the back of a moving pickup. He was admitted to Hillcrest General Hospital in Silver City with head injuries. The incident occurred as the vehicle had not yet stopped. The youth stayed with Mr and Mrs Marcelino Quintana at 309 Davis Street.
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Silver City
Bayard
Village of
Mrs
Marcelino Quintana
Davis Street
Johnson and Park Agree On Peace Talks In Korea
President Johnson assured South Korea's President Park Hee Park a voice in any peace negotiations with North Vietnam and U S support against incursions from North Korea The leaders met at the Kaiser estate near Honolulu and issued a joint communique stressing resolution and military firmness for a diplomatic solution They reaffirmed U S readiness to aid Korea and consult with allies as talks proceed, amid fresh North Korean terrorism incidents.
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Oy Kank Cormlban
Associated Press
Honolulu
Johnson
South Korea
North Vietnam
U.S
North Korea
Texas
Chung Hee Park
Dwight D. Eisenhower
March Air Force Base
Calif
Hawaii
Vietnam
Pacific
Park
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Oceanside
Henry J. Kaiser
Korea
Republic of Korea
United States
Weather Summary for Today and Tonight
Partly cloudy and windy with a cool high near 69 and low around 37 this evening. A 20 percent chance of brief showers this afternoon, then clearing Friday. 24 hour report from 7 am notes Airport high 69 and low 46.
Assessments Move to Uniform NM Property Ratios
Attorneys for Castillo Corp. say they will press to compel uniform property assessment ratios across New Mexico after the State Tax Commission denied their 3 petition. Former Gov. Jack Campbell said an appeal to district court is under review.
Strike On Washington AFL-CIO Walkout Hits 165000
President Beirne of the AFL-CIO Communications Workers said the nationwide strike begins with 165,000 telephone workers in 21 years. Pickets planned at Hines Alabama at 2 p.m. due to alleged intimidation by Southern Bell. 23,000 installers nationwide will join at 3 p.m. EST.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Afl-Cio
New York
Joseph A. Beirne
H. L Rownes
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Bell Telephone System
Bell
Western Electric Co
Beirne
Joseph 4A
Afl-Cio Communications Workers
Hines
Alabama
Southern Bell Telephone Co
District of Columbia
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Edward Kennedy
North Central Accrediting Group
Silver
Silver City TV
E. Gonzales
Avery
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