03 Dec 1975
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1975
Page
1
President Ford's plan to loan New York City 2.3 billion to avoid bankruptcy survived a close House vote of 213 to 203. Senate consideration looms as Sen James Allen threatens a filibuster though supporters hope to invoke cloture to end debate before the December 11 deadline.
Jewelry and crafts shop Severns Tur quoise and Crafts at 206 W Broad Way Silver City marks its grand opening. The event on Saturday December 6 offers free coffee and snacks. The shop specializes in custom design Indian themed pieces.
New York officials celebrate the House approval as Governor Hugh Carey and Mayor Abraham Beame praise the vote and vow reforms. Opponents express doubt about solvency and fear deeper political damage, while Canada’s visitors trends are noted. The article links crafts store openings and broader budget debates to the national fiscal scene.
Howard Silvius is the Grant County Art Guild’s Artist of the Month, with sketches and paintings on display at Grant County Bank. A self-taught artist, he works in pen and ink, watercolors, acrylics, and oils, drawn to purposeful creation rather than casual relaxation. His wife leads the guild as president, and Silvius serves as program and publicity chair. He has won top awards at the July 4 Show and the CHEE-Gila Fair, and he writes editorial cartoons for the Lordsburg Liberal and a weekly cooking feature.
Jeremiah People, led by Chuck Bolte, presents a 90 minute program of music comedy and drama on Friday December 5 at 7 30 p m at First United Methodist Church Silver City. The group in its fifth year tours nationwide performing at bases churches and colleges and has three Light label albums including First Love.
Rosary and funeral notices for Herminia H Portillo 57 and Mary Borrega Ortiz 72, both recipients of services at Curtis Bright Funeral Chapel. Masses at Santa Clara and St Vincent de Paul, interments in Central Cemetery and Catholic Cemetery. Also notes Virginia I Hein 60, wife of Wilbert Hein, with services at Curtis Bright and interment Memory Lane. Pallbearers listed for Portillo, Hein, and Ortiz obituaries.
The Silver City Daily Press and Independent lists staff and contact details including co publishers William F Ely and Ace Walz, manager Jerry Walz, editor Bill Archibald, sports editor Joe Cardona, and display advertising. Subscriptions are 40 per week by carrier and 15 per year by mail, out of state 18, with the paper published daily except Sundays and holidays.
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