California May Dynamite Basin Bill In House
Washington dispatch details Senator Aspinall as a fettered chair in charge of the $1.7 billion Colorado River Basin bill. Internal opposition from California and Arizona advocates blocks compromise, with Northwestern reps and several Western states resisting routing and dam provisions while backing a feasibility study and CAP funding. The bill promises CAP funding, water allocations, and several state projects totaling hundreds of millions, including the Animas La Plata effort.
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Daily Press
Wayne N.aspinall
D-Calo
House Interior Committee
Colorado
Aspinall
Arizona Project
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Indiana
Michigan
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Hill
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Rogers
Saylor
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Bridge Canyon
New Mexico
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Gila
San Juan Basin
Favoritism Charge Dismissed Against Local Inspector
Deputy Plumbing Inspector Robert Flores of Silver City faced favoritism charges at the Grant County Court house. The State Plumbing Board dismissed the allegations after reviewing claims that Flores promised favors in inspections for his son to work. Olier Reese and W. Joe Walker faced related disciplinary actions. Walker’s gas fixture license was revoked and his master plumbing license will be reviewed after six months of checkups.
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Grant County
Silver City
Carl Smith
Albuquerque
John Earnest
Bill Chambers
Santa Fe
John Jones
Roswell
Henry Gaines
Las Cries
Fred Gerber
Robert Flores
Spector
Olier Reese
Joe) Walker
Flores
Robert Flores Jr
Gerber
Walker
Probation Ordered For San Miguel County Program
LAS VEGAS AP The San Miguel County Community Action Program placed on probation with funds to last only through August after an Office of Economic Opportunity investigation. The report cites political suspicion and underrepresentation of Anglo Americans on the governing board as weakening the anti poverty effort, while noting little evidence of direct political interference.
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Las Vegas
San Miguel — County
Office of Econmic Opportunity
Cristobal P. Aldrete
Southwest Regionals
Aldrete
Parily Cloudy With Showers Forecast Through Tuesday
Weather summary notes partly cloudy conditions today tonight and Tuesday with scattered afternoon or evening showers or thundershowers. Chance of rain 20 percent today 26 percent Tuesday. Highs near 92 today, low around 63 tonight, high about 92 Tuesday with 62 low Tuesday. Airport figures show similar trends with highs around 92 and lows near 67.
Congress Takes Over As Machinists Nix Airline Pact
Congress moves swiftly after the machinists reject a White House backed contract ending a nationwide airline strike. Senators and representatives weigh emergency powers as unions and airlines face economic disruption and job losses. The vote tally and broader labor politics frame the response amid airline grounding and industry losses.
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Nix
Neil Gilbride
Washington
White House
Senate
House Labor Committees
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
Tthey
P.L
Roy) Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Union
United
Eastern
Northwest
National
Trans World
Siemiller
William J. Curtin
Curtin
Camp David
Labor
Willard Wirtz
Chamber Seeks Regional Backing for Business Bill
The Silver City chamber appeals to SW chambers to back HB 4871 and the CAP, highlighting Hooker Dam as part of the Central Arizona Project. Letters to cities along Route 30 urge support, citing fishing and recreation opportunities near a new lake beside Highway 180 and a cooler mountain setting for travelers.
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Silver City-Grant County
Gayton Wallin
el Paso
Albuquerque
Chamber
Arizona
New Mexico
Sniper Seizes UT Austin Tower Area In Mass Shooting
Police said the sniper from the University of Texas tower killed at least five people and wounded many others. Authorities reported 17 shot victims brought to hospital, including a police officer and an AP reporter. campus remained a battleground as officers tried to flush out the shooter.
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U of Texas
Associated Press
Robert Heard
Texas Rangers
Ernest Stromberger
The
Dallas Times Herald
Heard
Robbers Use Walkie Talkies In Miami Store Heist
North Miami Beach department store robbery nets $100000 in cash and gems after a three hour foray. A woman accomplice and two armed men bound watchman Art Porep and pried open safes while a lookout used walkie talkies to warn of police. He noted the assailants rehearsed the tactic in public the day before.
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Miami
Fla. (Ap
Miam Beach
Art Porep
Porep
Bombers Hit Viet Cong Camp Near Saigon
U S B52 bombers plastered a Viet Cong base camp 25 miles northwest of Saigon early today and a helicopter lift later found a large arms cache including 90,000 rounds, mines, booby traps and submachine guns. Two U S helicopters were damaged but repaired and flown out. A U S Air Force F104 was shot down north of Hanoi. Ground fighting remained light in most areas as the 25th Division moved in.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Air Force
South
Viet Nam
Pleiku City
North Viet Nam
U.S
Vinh
South Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
International Control Commission
Guam
Speck Pleads Innocent To Murder Charges
Richard Speck aged 24 pleaded innocent in Chicago to indictments accusing him of murdering eight young nursing students. He appeared in a crowded Circuit Court room before Chief Judge Alexander Napoli, not in handcuffs, as questions about his ability to pay for a lawyer were answered with refusals. The judge appointed Gerald Getty of the public defender's office as Speck's attorney.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Alexander J. Napoli
Napoli
Speck
Gerald Getty
Public Defender’s Office
New Fire Station Planned on Armory Site in Jackson
City officials announce a new 380000 building will rise on the site of the Jackson National Guard Armory, destroyed by fire last year. It will function as a fire station.
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Jackson, Tenn
Jackson National Guard Armory
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