11 Aug 1969
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1969
Page
1
Readers invited to submit letters for publication in the Kinwood Journal. Letters should be typed, double spaced, on one side of A4 paper, about 250 words, and include author name and location. Include a brief statement assigning rights for print.
A district attorney presses for exhumation of a body connected to a high profile murder inquiry. Officials mention a judge’s order and plan to examine remains to resolve contested claims surrounding the death. Names and exact locations are unclear due to OCR damage but the case centers on the investigation, legal action, and anticipated proceedings.
Gary mayor and union leaders reached a deal after a four day strike by seventy nine firemen out of a 27 percent layoff threat. The move ends suspensions with pay as negotiations proceed over wages and working conditions.
A Santa Fe Albuquerque session of Citizens for Action on the Constitutional Convention will organize a public information push. Attendees include Ralph Loken Jerry Bailey Frank Horan Bud Boehning Carlsbad Mayor Robert Boyd Mrs E S Ahmet and others amid a tight 250000 budget and pending Novem ber adjournment date.
The Silver City Daily Press and Independent Printing Co publishes the Silver City Daily Press in Silver City New Mexico. Advertising and subscription rates are listed with weekly and annual options and carrier delivery details.
A misc column notes a Denver psychiatrist’s view that 10 percent of accident victims develop lasting emotional issues. It covers mapmakers inserting imaginary towns to deter copyright breaches, hydrogen solar winds’ travel from sun to earth, and sugar’s debated role in heart disease. Also mentions car enthusiasm as self expression, Laos spying charges after a collision, and varied odds about birth order amid astronomy and folklore tidbits.
A scrambled OCR note hints at bookings for May facing errors or changes. The fragment references possible delays or misalignments in event scheduling and venue listings. Local venues and organizers are advised to verify dates, times, and locations to avoid conflicts.
Retired NL umpire Beans Reardon argues the electronic eye will not replace flesh and blood ball callers. He jokes about Leo the Lip arguing with a computer and notes a New York barber shop turning into a tavern. A misread clutch of garbled lines hints at historic Williams settlers and a town with an improbable name.
A mix of local events from ten years back includes Mrs. BuIfrussell becoming a librarian at Grant County Library, a 900-member Mine-Mill strike at Kennecott Copper, and plans Aug. 14 for Robert Thomas Hunter’s 10,000th day gift at Hillcrest General Hospital. Also mentioned are Mulecreek ranchers supporting One Silver City Linas Club, golf results from Hurley Golf Course, a Mary Jo Kopechne scholarship fund at Caldwell College, and a historic Texan site tied to Mission San Antonio de Viera.
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