Calley Recounts Horror Of War
Lieutenant Calley testifies at the My Lai war crimes trial describing orders and actions during the March 1968 village assault. He says the killings were not his order but the overall command’s, detailing briefings, radio exchanges, and the phrase waste the Vietnamese. The testimony covers the briefing, the hierarchy including Captain Medina, and the environment of fear and expectations of a tough engagement.
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Fr. Benning
Wiliam L
Calley Jr
My Lai
George Calimer
Cap
Medina
Calley
9 Company
Lie Felicopters
Rad
Ernest K. Medina
Wipd
Gieres
Ural
Fox
Catley
Paul Meadly
Earler
Caleley
Meadie
David Mitchell
Mearla
Muadio
Ajom
Carada
Mudinay
Lad
Lai
Pinkville
My Lai L. Caffey
Civiians
George Lulimner
Talley
Cap Medina
Ares
48Th
Master Plan Discussion Series Opens Wednesday
A public discussion series opens Wednesday in Silver City at the Grant County Courthouse to review a proposed historic district and housing actions in the Silver City master plan. The program includes slides of old houses, a report by Neriman Vikma Thy Cowan, and summaries of Chambers and Campbell housing recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonluttin
University Women
Silver City
Grant Cownly
Neriman Vikma Thy Cowan
Theol Group
Yankle Street
Collage Avenue
Lyon Street
Schoell
Figtelel
Chambers
Campbell
James W. Harrison
Recene Ashton
Inmrave
Counel Watch
Neison
Prinlizur at the Bent The Silver City Thalty Presn
A fragmentary notice from The Silver City bulletin reports Prinlizur at the Bent with local names obscured. The readable text hints at a social or community event, noting place and date in a compact card style.
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Dob Prinlizur
Silver City
Thalty Presn
Taxpayers clash over school board bids and open meetings
The board faces criticism over spending and bidding rules with calls for competitive bidding on major purchases. Debate centers on taxpayer interests, open meetings, and the influence of the Grant County Taxpayers Association as figures show fluctuating enrollment and staffing projections.
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Anderson
Agotier
Eany
Confidence Palldory
GSA
Taxpayers Association
Grant County Taxpayers Association
Gonridance Builders
Daily Press
Bower
Harlan Bower
Hun
Hower
Grant County
Waste Disposal Plant School Scheduled Here
Waste disposal employees from Silver City Bayard Central and surrounding communities will attend a two day plant school here Wednesday and Thursday beginning 9 am at the Public Safety Building. Harold Wheeler of the Environmental Services Division of the New Mexico Health and Social Services Department will lead the sessions designed to upgrade disposal plant personnel toward a VC license rating. The series will continue through July 30.
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Silver City
Bayard
Central
Harold Wheeler
Environmental, Services Dvision
New Mexico Health and Social Services Department
Bosworth
Magazine cover features SC firefighters on training drill
The January issue highlights South Carolina firemen featured on the Fire Command magazine cover. The National Fire Protection Association journal shows local firefighters in a training exercise controlling liquified petroleum gas fires, with a full page photo by a Daily Press staff photographer.
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Silver City
Criminal Fire Command
Journal of the National Fire Protection Associaton
Daily Press
Federal Welfare Proposal Sparks Call for Federal Takeover
Warren Hearnes of Missouri urged a federal takeover of welfare costs at the National Governors Conference winter meeting. He said the conference favors federal assumement of welfare expenses and broad revenue sharing to ease state and local fiscal pressures.
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Washington
APY
National Governors 'Conference
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Nini
Heames Sald
Public Remarks Question Public Relations Role Sparked Debate
A county board member notes executive session limits and questions whether a Taxpayers Association official supports hiring a public relations man. He argues no public feed or payroll link to industrial giants, asserting you cannot judge school operations from a board meeting, comparing to a company board.
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Anderson
Taxpayers Association
Ammes
Tis Company
Grant County
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AUW
SC Firemen
Federal Welfare
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