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Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

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North Viet Skies Clear as U S Jets Hit Oil Depot

U S supersonic jets attacked an oil depot 1444 miles from Hanoi after clearing skies. Ground fighting persisted in the Mekong Delta as Saigon reports 74 Viet Cong killed near a mass grave site and 66 more in four Mekong Delta engagements.

North Viet U.S Robert Tuckman Saigon South Vietnam Hanoi Mekong Delta Can ‘Tho Ha Gia Ared 42Nd Johnson Quang Tri Province Cedar Falls Iron Triangle

Reappraisal Nears Completion in East Grant County

AREA Inc. president D A Lomax reports county wide property reappraisal near halfway in Silver City area with rural properties remaining. Mapping, aerial photos and addressograph updates are underway as officials seek public cooperation for an equalization program.

Silver City Grant County D.A. Lomax Lomax Area, Inc State Tax Commission Sliver City Charles Grissom Gila River Elia Ward Ter

Mine Mill Workers Eye Union Merge For Labor Strength

Inter national Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers recommends merging with United Steelworkers of America. Action expected Tuesday. A C Skinner says merger will strengthen labor's position in nonferrous metal industry talks. If approved, a joint conference will draft bargaining demands within 60 days. Major contracts expire July 3.

Tucson Ariz International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers United Steelworkers of America A. C. Skinner Mine-Mill

State to Sell Land for Taxes Tomorrow in Grant County

Tax sale scheduled for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Grant County Courthouse includes 45 parcels across Grant County towns Silver City Bayard Central Hachita and San Lorenzo. Minimum bids start from 5 up to 250 dollars for each parcel.

LogotaLe Carey Grant County Silver City Bayard Central Hachita San Lorenzo

ABC TV from Albuquerque Joins Channel Six in Pinos Altos

Bruce Leake of Pinos Altos T V Translators announced ABC Albuquerque is now on channel six via a 100 watt signal from Pinos Altos Mountain. NBC Paso will move from channel six to channel two in the near term.

Bruce Leake Pinos Altos T.V ABC Albuquerque Pinos Altos Mountain NBC Paso Leake

Harlan Bower Elected Local Demo Chairman

Harlan Bower and Mrs. IL. 1. Anderson were reelected as Silver City Democratic precinct chairman and chairwoman over Andy Padilla and Mrs. Zapata. Bower and Mrs. Anderson won 270 votes to 126. The precinct election was at the Grant County Courthouse. Other precinct results: Sowers and Mrs. Kelley beat Raul Carreon and Emma Galinda 62-49. McSherry and wife toppled by Chacon and de Sais in Dwyer. Norero and Salals defeated W. H. Acklin and Mrs. Bounds in San Lorenzo. Norero and Salals defeated W. T. Graham Sr. and Ruth Ricout in San Juan. Newly elected will meet at the courthouse to elect county leaders.

Harlan Bower Anderson Silver City Andy Padilla Filomena Zapata Bower Padilla Zapata Bartley McDonald Jo Binder Bet Altamirano Wally Garcia Raul Carreon Emma Galinda Hurley James C. Sowers Herschel Kelley J. R. “McSherry Dwyer Juan Chacon Reymund de Sais San Lorenzo W. H. Acklin Horace Bounds William Norero Carlos Norero Frances Salals W. T. Graham,Sr Ruth Ricout San Juan Grant County

City Council Set For Short Routine Session Tonight

City Manager Richard Cunningham said the council will conduct routine business in a brief meeting tonight likely shorter than the record 17 minutes of the previous session.

Richard Cunningham

New Mexico Legislature Opens with Fresh Faces and Bigger Senate

The 28th New Mexico Legislature meets at noon Tuesday with 7 member House and 42 Senator chamber. About 50 freshmen rosters, 11 returning Senate members, and a Senate increase from 32 to 42 seats follow reapportionment. House declines to 70 members with 37 returning. Speaker Bruce King leads the House alongside David Norvel as majority floor leader. Republican leaders include Stephen Helbing and Senate majority floor leader Tibor Chavez. The GOP gains in both chambers shift power dynamics, and Governor-elect David Cargo faces a newly configured legislature.

John Marlow Associated Press Santa FE New Mexico House Senate Bruce King Santa Fe County David Norvel D-Curry Stephen Helbing Rchaves E. Lee. Francis Francis Tibo J. Ghavez Valencia Mack Easley Dsen Joseph R. Skeen R~negin-Olgss Chavez I. M. Smalley D-Luna- Hidalgo David Cargo King Cargo

Doctors Voice Few Objections To Medicare

President of the American Medical Association says after six months of Medicare most doctors express few public or private objections. He notes concern over hospital beds and a required certification form, and AMA plans to seek legal amendment to ease that provision. He warns against a large national health plan with government salaries or per patient pay.

Jack Miller Washington American Medical Association Ainuscare Cherie L. Hudson Hudson Farrom AMA Cleveland Ohio

Fair Weather Forecast for Today and Tuesday

Generally fair conditions with partial clouds and wind. Highs near 60 today and 44 on Tuesday with lows around 26 tonight and 20 to 26 overnight. Airport reports show similar temperatures with a high near 59 and low near 20.

Grass Fire and False Alarm Reported in Silver City

Silver City firemen answered two calls over the weekend. A grass fire on Pinos Altos Road was extinguished with no loss. A garbage can caused embers blown by the wind. Twelve volunteers and one regular firefighter responded. The department also dealt with a false alarm yesterday.

Silver City Pinos Altos Road Fire Department

Mao's Opposition Forms Private Army Reported by Red Flag

AP report says Red Flag described Liu Shao-chi's group as forming a private army to defend red state power. It cites a 2.5 million man force infinitely loyal to Mao and notes counterrevolutionary elements within the Chinese army. References siege of army purge leaders Chu Teh Ho Lung and Lin Piao.

John Roderick TOKYO Mao Tsé-tung Red Flag Liu Shao-chi Mao Liu Mag Red Guard Chu Teh Communist Army Hog Lung Chu National People's Congress China Liu Shaochi Chou En-lai Ho Lung National Sports Commission New Ching Begir Ballaku Hsu Hsiang-chien Yeh Chien Ying Neigh Jung-chen Chu Tah Lin Piao New China News Agency

Senate Leaders Press Antifilibuster Rule Fight

A bipartisan group pushes to cut off filibusters with a three fifths or majority option as Senate debates resume. Key figures include Dirksen Russell McGovern and party leaders weigh constitutional limits and whether VP Humphrey must rule on the closure vote.

Senate John Chadwick Washington Congress House Democratic Committee Everett M. Dirksen R-ill Richard B. Russell D-Ga George McGovern D-S.d Dirksen Russell Hubert H. Haraparey

Canton Under Red Guard Dominance in Turbulent China

Ian Brodie reports Canton disrupted by Red Guards with traffic curbed and daily life upended. Underground opposition persists amid labor unrest and wildcat walkouts as Maoist fervor sweeps the city and countryside.

Ewsson Ian Brodie London Daily Express Canton China Far East Brodie Moscow the Express Mao

Mrs Arthur Bach’s Mother Dies in Silver City

Mrs Bessie Haberman mother of Mrs Arthur L Bach died early today at Hillcrest General Hospital. A Bemidji resident for years she had been in Silver City just over three months. Survivors include two other daughters Mrs Franks Sachtleben Minneapolis and Mrs Wilbur Gordon Williston North Dakota two grandchildren a brother Roy Parsons Beaumont California and a sister Mrs Albert Derr Sacramento California The Curtis Mortuary will send the remains to Bemidji for funeral services tentatively set Thursday at the McKee Mortuary chapel.

Bessie Haberman Arthur L. Bach Hillcrest General Hospital Habermana Bemidji Minn Silver City Franks Sachtleben Minneapolis Wilbur Gordon Willeston N. D Roy Parsons Beaumont Calif Albert Derr Sacramento Curtis Mortuary McKee Mortuary

Chamber Board Meets At Drifter Motel Wednesday

Ulty Grane County Chamber of Commerce directors meet tomorrow morning at the Drifter Motel Restaurant conference room starting at 7 a.m. Betty Biggs says Wednesday's luncheon program will feature Al Lomax of Area Inc and Tom Holt. They will report on Grant County property reappraisal progress at noon at the same venue.

Ihe Optlyer Ulty-Grane County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Drifter Betty Biggs al Lomax Area Inc Tom Holt Grant County

Transit Worker Strike Settled In Philadelphia

A 27 hour strike by 5000 transit workers in Philadelphia ended and bus trolley and subway elevated service resumed for about one million riders daily. A tentative agreement offers 51 cents per hour wage increase in a two year contract awaiting ratification by the Philadelphia Transportation Co. board and Local 234 Transport Workers Union members.

James Moran Philadelphia Philadelphi Transportation Co Transport Workers Union

Traffic Death Toll To Date And Last Year

The Associated Press reports state traffic deaths to date, comparing with last year’s toll. Data shows 18 deaths to date.

Associated Press

Silver City Youth Cited In Accident

Silver City Police report one weekend accident involving a local Juvenile driver. Patrolman Don Staney said the youth, driving west on Howell Street, struck a parked car owned by Jack W. Burk 25 feet east of Virginia Street. The youth received a citation for failure to have his vehicle under control. Accident reported at 217 p.m. Sunday.

Silver City Don Staney Howell Street Jack W. Burk Virginia Street Howell Stalley

Broadcasters to Convene in Albuquerque Convention

The New Mexico Broadcasters Association schedules its annual convention in Albuquerque on February 17 and 18. Local and regional broadcasters will attend to discuss industry issues and initiatives.

Albuquerque New Mexico Broadcasters Association

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