Salvation Army Distributes Christmas Food Boxes
The Grant County Salvation Army began delivering 46 food boxes with turkey or chicken, pastries, and staples to families in Silver City Pinos Altos and Central. Toys will also be given. project called highly successful with plans to make it annual. Chapter workers included David Reais chairman Hugh Hawkins treasurer Lucas Villalbez Tom Powers Piggly Wiggly manager Floyd Rasmussen.
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Grant County
Salvation Army
Hugh Hawkins
Silver City
Pinos Altos
Central
Hawkins
David Reais
Lucas Villalbez
Tom Powers
Piggly Wiggly
Floyd Rasmussan
Christmas Lighting Contest in Silver City Set for Weekend
An aging Christmas lighting contest in Silver City runs over the weekend and ends Christmas night. Jim Elliott of the Grant County Chamber of Commerce announces co sponsors Town and Country Garden Club. Participants should leave lights on nightly as judges visit different sections. Entry deadline was 5 km today.
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Ascuss
Silver City
Jim Elliott
Grant County
Dallas Socialite Freed After $250000 Ransom Paid
Mrs. Joe M. Dealey Jr. an attractive Dallas socialite was released after her father in law paid 250000 to kidnappers. Held two and a half days she was bruised but unharmed and jewelry taken. FBI said she was dumped in Dallas and money was delivered following staged directions.
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Dallas
Joe M. Dealey Jr
Dealey
Amanda Mayhew
Dealeys
Dallas Morning News
J. Gordon Shanklin
FBI
Dealey kidnapping tied to Dallas suburbs and family ties
Police moved into a Garland apartment and arrested two RanSonette brothers after a money count tied to the Dealey kidnapping. The Dealeys’ sonnete family links to the Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald surfaced as investigators traced cash hidden on the kitchen floor and aided by editor Felix McKnight.
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Garland
Dallas
FBI
Franklin Joseph Ransonette
Wondrow Holmes Ransonette
Dealey
Felix R. McKnight
Dallas Times Herald
Morning News
Dealeys
The
News
Associated Pres. Texas
McKnight
Highland Park
Flood Didn't Ruin Hillsboro Spirit
Hillsboro New Mexico residents rebuild after Labor Day flood that killed four and prompted a Presidential disaster declaration. Alexander family uses salvaged stones for new home with government loans at 1 percent interest. Community workers repair bridges and roads while mobile homes aid temporary housing.
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Ruth Ann Ragiand
Associated Press
Hillsboro, N.M
Jim Alexanders
New Mexico
Jim
Mrs. Alexander
Alexander
Alexanders
Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness
Wes! Hatcher
Hillsboro
Noor
Filipe Roybal
Albuquerque
Hillshora Haw
S-Bar-X
Percha Creek
Guadalupe Terrazas
State Planning Office
State Highway Department
Small Business Administration
Las Cruces
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Sierra County
Hillshara
Donations recorded from multiple contributors to fund drive
Donors include Diane F Rauch five dollar gift Barron Insurance ten dollars and Wilhelm Hein ten dollars anonymous donors and industry workers contributing sixty seven dollars and seventy five cents.
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Diane F. Rauch
Dolln Barron Insurance
Nixon holds Vietnam strategy talks with Kissinger Haig at Biscayne
President Nixon meets with Kissinger and Haig at the Florida island compound after Haig’s Southeast Asia trip. Officials refuse to discuss communications or reports of ultimatums tied to Thieu, while reaffirming commitment to negotiation and ongoing contact with North Vietnamese negotiators.
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Gaylord Shaw
Associated Press
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Bayside
Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Alexander M. Haig
President
Haig
Southeast Asia
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
Saigon
White House
Homestead Air Force Base
Florida White House
Ziegler
Paris
North Vietnam
Thiew
Florida
Pat
Truman Suffers Cardiac Problems
Kansas City doctors reported former president Harry S. Truman aged 88 underwent a dangerous cardiac instability early today due to a drop in blood pressure and a fluttering pulse. The danger period ended and he remained in very serious condition. officials said he was not placed on the critical list.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
John Dreves
Research Hospital
Medical Center
Dreves
Truman
Bess Truman
Judge Ravitz Faces Criticism Amid Detroit Recorder’s Court Win
32 year old Justin Ravitz, elected Detroit Recorder’s Court judge, faces threats of salary penalties and a complaint to the State Judicial Tenure Commission after he refused to pledge allegiance at swearing in. He defends his stance as upholding the law while citing past reforms in jury selection to include more Blacks, women, and youths.
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Dhinait
Detroit Recorder's Court
Criminal Court
Justin Ravitz
State Judieal Tenure Commission
Ravitz
Tan
Recorder's Court
Santa Claus to Visit Central for Annual Candy Distribution
St Nick will make his annual appearance this Sunday to distribute candy to children. The North Pole resident will fly into Ft Bayard and go to Central City Hall for the event. Councilman Joe Nanez coordinates the visit again this year.
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Nick
North Pole
Ft. Bayard
Santa
Joe Nanez
Oldsters Drive Successful Grant County Fund
A letter thanks contributors for raising 1742 dollars to aid 230 needy and disabled Grant Countians. Funds will help seniors with Christmas, with late checks added to next year’s fund in the Daily Press box or savings, per the committee’s note. Committee members include Frances Cruz TL Himes Pete Holguin Norma Moench Cliff Reed Irma Safford Gail Thornton and Lee Vesely.
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Grant County
Com Himes
Gail Thornton
Nanna Moench
Irma
Christman
Frances Cruz
Tl, Himes
Pete Holguin
Norma Moench
Cliff Reed
Irma Safford
Lee Vesely
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Floyd Rasmussen
Dentson Army
Rogers
Max Villalobos
Alex Perez
Ray Horcasitas
Lucas Valencia
Dave
Ransom
Joe Dealey Jr
Clint Eastwood
Bulletin
Nala Dea
Amo
Soule
New Law
Wallace Graham
Graham
Santa Claus
Oldsters
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