U S Troops Strengthen Saigon Defenses Amid Unrest
Seven thousand more American troops landed in South Vietnam to bolster Saigon defenses and secure the central coast beachhead as Viet Cong harassment continues. Infighting among South Vietnamese leaders raises coup fears during Ky's seven month-old government and rumors swirl after Dean Rusk's Saigon visit.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Nguyen Cao ‘Ky
Dean Rusk
Chamber Of Commerce Puts OK On Sales Tax Measure
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce endorsed the town sales tax ordinance with one abstention. A 30 minute discussion covered city finances, charter provisions, and funding gaps that leave Silver City about fifty thousand dollars short. The meeting noted postponed improvements, projected new fire station, additional firefighters, street sign program, planning setup, and a push for a town manager and updated equipment.
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Chamber of Commerce
Silver City - Grant County
Silver ‘City
C. C. Cobb
Hilton A. Dickson, Jr
Frank Nickel
Dickson
OFC
John Shaul
Area Information
Office of
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Silver City-Grant County
Mountain States Fire Inspection
Rocky Mountain
Nickel
Two Trucks Overturn On Icy New Mexico Roads
Two separate Monday morning accidents left pickups and a one and a half ton truck overturned after sliding on icy NM 90 and Pinos Altos Road near Silver City and Tyrone. Bert Ward of Pinos Altos and James Edwin Sumpter of Payson, Ariz., escaped injury as officers cited slick conditions.
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Bert Ward
Pinos Altos
Pinos’ Altos Road
Silver City
James Edwin Sumpter
Payson
Ariz
Tyrone
Johnson orders higher rates on U S savings bonds
AP bulletin from New York reports President Johnson directing Treasury Secretary Henry H. Fowler to raise interest rates on U S savings bonds. The move signals a policy shift to boost long term savings inflows and curb inflationary pressure through higher yields. No discounts or explicit date given.
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Bulletin
NEW York
Johnson
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
U. S
Mrs Grijalva 65 Dies at Home in Mimbres
Mrs Alvina R Grijalva aged 65 longtime Mimbres resident died Monday at her home. Survivors include husband Mariano, five sons Sam R Santa Rita Mariano Jr Robert R Dan R and Tony R all of Mimbres, four daughters Amelia Montoya Aretha Raybal Josie Acosta and Bellia Dominguez of Mimbres, 88 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also three brothers and one sister Manuel Ragcon Sipriano Rascon Daniel Rascon and Mrs Tiburcia Cordova. Rosary at San Lorenzo Church 7 30 pm today. Mass 10 am Wednesday at San Lorenzo. Father Arthur Morgant officiating. Burial at family cemetery Mimbres. Curtis Mortuary in charge.
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Alvina R. Grijalva
Mimbres
Mariano Grijalva
Sam R
Santa Rita
Mariano, Jr
Bayard
Robert R
Dan R
Tony R
Amelia Montoya
Aretha Raybal
Josie Acosta
Belli¢ Dominguez
Grijalva
Manuel Ragcon
Turnerville
Sipriano Rascon
Downey
Calif
Daniel Rascon
Artesia
Tiburcia Cordova
Huntington Park
San Lorenzo Catholic Church
Arthur Morgant
Curtis Mortuary
Weather notes show intermittent snow and warmer outlook
The report records intermittent snow showers tonight with partly cloudy skies and a rise in temperature. Daytime high around mid thirties, night low near mid to upper twenties, and a projected high of about 32 with a low of 25 tomorrow. Precip totals are small with scattered measurements and approximate amounts vary by location.
Campbell asks Legislature for 175.8 million fund
Gov. Jack M. Campbell asked the New Mexico Legislature to approve a general fund appropriation of 175.8 million dollars for fiscal 1966-87. He proposed a year end balance of about 13 million by June 30, 1967 and urged reapportionment of the Senate per Supreme Court rulings and repeal of the highway antibypass law.
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Bill Feather
Santa FE
Jack M. Campbell
New Mexico
Campbell
New Mexico Senate
U. S. Supreme Court
Legislature
WNMU Students To Have Seven Day Vacation
Western New Mexico University students will take about a seven day forced vacation after finals. Examinations end Thursday with spring registration January 27 and 28, classes start January 31, freshman orientation and tests run Monday to Wednesday. The Mustang basketball team travels Friday to Flagstaff for a Saturday game at Northern Arizona University ahead of four away games.
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Western New Mexico University
Mustang
Flagstaff
Northern Arizona University
Mustangs
Roland D. Beach Dies Today at Hillcrest Hospital
Roland Beach aged 66 died early this morning at Hillcrest Hospital after moving to this area from Albuquerque nine months ago. Survived by three sons Thomas A. of Ajo Aviz Marvin E. of Hurley Richard R. of Silver City four daughters Evelyn Deaton of Albuquerque Edna Ewan of Yuma JoAnne Johnson and Barbara Peace of Phoenix 17 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren two brothers Thomas Silver City Everett Payson Ariz and one sister Edith Proud of Goldsboro N C The body to be shipped to Albuquerque for funeral services at 10 30 a m Friday at Strong Thorne Mortuary Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery Curtis Mortuary in charge of local arrangements.
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Roland Beach
Hillcrest Hospital
Albuquerque
Thomas A
Ajo
Aviz
Marvin E
Hurley
Richard R
Silver City
Evelyn Deaton
Edna Ewan
Yuma
Ariz
Joanne Johnson
Barbara Peace
Phoenix
Beach
Thomas
Everett
Payson
Edith Proud
Goldsboro
N.C
Strong Thorne Mortuary
Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery
Curtis Mortuary
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Tme
Lee Chamber
Associated Press
WNMU
Roland D. Beach
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