23 Feb 1972
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1972
Page
1
The text argues that honor and mutual sacrifice matter in a happy marriage. It stresses couples must share goals before marriage to ensure both can have their own way. It notes parental pride in children and hints at parental mixed feelings when a child does not fully develop talents. It mentions a daughter using ability for personal gratification rather than broader life goals.
Four women tied to Royd Douglas Jr. balk at testifying against Philip Berrigan and six others in the Harrisburg conspiracy case. They invoke the Fifth Amendment, risking contempt jail unless immunity keeps them safe. Douglas, an FBI informer, supported the group’s plot to vandalize draft offices and kidnap adviser Kis singer.
Hospital records list a set of names across Silver City and nearby towns ending at 12 01 am February 2. Individuals include Michael Mirek, Reina Mion, Margaret Brawh, Judy Bruit Figg, and others in Silver City and Lordsburg areas. District officials Lilian McPhersin and Mary Davila appear among the names.
Legal notice from Brayned Village Board invites sealed bids for used equipment including a pickup and voter machine. Bids opened publicly at Bayard City Hall on March 3, 1972. Names of officials and community members listed. notice signed by mayor and city clerk. Albuquerque Black Coalition asks AG Norvell to probe alleged student incidents at Highland and Eastern New Mexico universities. coalition says black students’ lives and rights are in jeopardy.
The Probate Court of Grant County New Mexico appoints Hxvcotics of the Bgtale of Sam Scherotter as Executrix on February sth 1972 and she must file all claims within four months from February 16 1972. Marvel Schoraties is notary and J Wayne Woodbury is attorney for the Executrix at PO Box 457 Silver City NM.
ENVER 42 Big Mac, a 44250 pound steer named grand champion at the 1972 National Western Stack Show, draws claims over its breed. Blood tests may settle whether the animal was dyed to appear black Angus or a Charolais mix. Rival accounts from Rex Miller and Packard Cattle Co. dispute the steer’s true origin, with affidavits and color-altering practices cited by show officials.
The Senate debates a plan to ban mandatory busing as part of a $23 billion higher education bill and a $1.5 billion school desegregation fund. House amendments push anti busing riders while opponents cite constitutional rulings. a final vote is planned a week away.
Hollywood AP reports George C Scott and Glenda Jackson, winners last year, are again nominated for best actor and actress. Scott, who famously refused his 1971 Oscar for Patton, is up for Hospital. Jackson is nominated for Sunday Bloody Sunday alongside fellow British contenders.
Co executors Walter Risdon Birdulle deceased Grant County New Mexico announce probate appointment by Probate Court. Creditors must present claims verified within four months from February 16 1972 to be barred. Attorneys Suantz Dickson and Young represent co executors Walter Risdon Biebelt Jr and Marcel K Biebelle.
Mrs Charles P Melendez learned of her brother in law Daniel P Melendez 76 who died Saturday at Mountain View Hospital San Francisco after six months illness. A Torrance native, he worked at Pluma Tool Company before moving to San Francisco last year. Survivors include his widow two daughters Connie and Joanne and a son Billy all in California. Rosary Tuesday at McNeery Mortuary San Pedro and Funeral Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church followed by interment in San Pedro.
The Bureau of Land Management announces a proposed land exchange under Section 8 of the 1934 act. Public objections may be filed within 30 days of first publication, with service on applicant. Notices list extensive township ranges and sections in New Mexico for exchange involving 8514.74 acres. Michael T. Solan, Chief, FDO 1623.
Sealed bids must be received in the Office of Business Affairs at Western New Mexico University by March 3, 1972, with opening at 2:00 PM. Invitation to Bid No 58 60 covers commercial washer and dryer specifications. Bid package available from Purchasing Division or by mail to Earl E Weaver, Purchasing Agent, Western New Mexico University, Box 680, Silver City, NM 88061. Richard C Grand, Business Manager.
Fragmentary OCR mentions University of New Mexico area with names Earle Weaver Richard C Grandi and Silver City location 88061. Text is incomplete but identifies university related individuals and a mailing address.
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