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Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1965

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State Funeral for Churchill Broadcast Across U S by Satellite

London notes mark Churchill's funeral march from Westminster Hall to St. Paul’s with gun carriage and mourners. Security tightens as Scotland Yard combats threats while crowds gather at the hall. Churchill to lie in state three days before burial at Bladon. BBC will televise the rites to the United States via satellite with Europe and the Soviet bloc to follow.

Colin Frost London Churchill St. Paul's Cathedral Westminster Hall St. Paul's Royal Air Force Scotland Yard Britain Yard Chieehil Hyde Park Michael Ramsey Church of England Churchult Queen Victoria Bdsworth George V George Whitehall the Strand Fleet Street Ludgate Hill St. Pat's Thames River Tower of London Waterley Station Sir Winston Churchill United States T the New York Churchil Eugene’; Ormandy I Orchestra Denver Los Angeles Tulsa Houston Albany San Francisco Philadelphia Chicago New York Ch .Church Congregation Beth: Israel_ F Sacred New Jersey Legisla Jston ‘Churchill Washington State Senate Eas Hesman Duke of Norfolk England Duke of Wellington Witliam B. Gladstone Wales Westminster Abbey Bladon Churchyard Oxford Blenheim Castle Duke of Marlborough Heim Clementine Hozier Lord Randolph Churchill Jennie Jerome Atlantic Iron Curtain British Broadcasting Corp

Anderson pushes higher VA bed cap to sail Ft Bayard

Washington morning briefing reports Sen Joseph Montoya and others introduced a resolution to raise the Veterans Administration hospital bed ceiling from 125 600 to 130 000. Sen Anderson notes the extra capacity could help retain the Ft Bayard VA facility as hospitals close. Co sponsors include Mansfield Metcalf and Montoya. Senate defers action on W J Driver VA administrator nomination.

Clinton P. Anderson Washington the Daily Joseph Mo ‘Montoya Senate Veterans “Administration Sen. Anderson Ft. Bayard Nadrengton Senator Anderson Rai Veterans Hospital Evans Anderson Mike Mansfield Montana Lee Metcalf Montane Jove’ Montoya New, Mexico Istnate Johnson W. J. Driver Mansfield Mansfield Byaid

Cigarette Tax Hike Aims at Local Recreation Funds

Santa Fe reports legislative committees opened a busy session after Gov Campbell delivered his budget. Bills include a cigarette tax hike to boost county and municipal recreation funds and a measure to create a correctional institutions department. Other proposals seek abolished purchasing agency and capitol custodian roles, with transfer to state divisions.

Santa FE House Appropriations Senate Finance Committee Jack Campbell Henry Eager D-Quay House Legislative Finance Committee Correctional Institutions Department Boys School Art Springer Girls Welfare Home Albuquerque Campbell SEC Senate State Purchasing Agent's Office Capitol Custodian Commission Department of Fragnec LFC Hospital Facilities Board

Intruders Enter Stout Gymnasium at Stout Junior High

School authorities report intruders broke into the athletic dressing area at Stout Junior High last night. They kicked a wire mesh door of a dressing cage and forced toward the gym to the main building offices before retreating. Damaged mesh door estimated under 35.

Stout Junior High School Acthine

Federal Spending Expected To Top $100 Billion Mark

Washington. President Johnson anticipates keeping the next fiscal year expenditures under 100 billion, but lawmakers expect spending to exceed that level. Congress contends about revenue estimates and possible tax cuts as the Great Society programs push toward action amid a projected record national debt.

Jack Bell Waslington Congress Johnson Redink GOP Senate Mike Mansfield Sens Bourke B. Hickenlooper A-lowa John L. McClellan D-Ark Alles J. Elender Dta George D. Aiken R-Vt Karl B. Mundt R-S.d McClellan Hickenlooper Eliender Aiken Gerald R. Ford Michigan House

Traffic Deaths By The Associated Press Toll to Date

The report lists the state traffic toll to date and compares it with last year's total, noting the current figure stands at 16 deaths and mirrors earlier months, signaling ongoing roadway danger.

THE Associated Press

Senators Rally For VA Hospital Closure Fight

Senators press for resistance to the White House order to close Veterans Administration hospitals citing Ft Bayard as a target. Senator Mansfield and other Democrats discuss uniting against the plan while noting cost factors and the potential impact of per diem figures if patient load rises to 300.

Washington AFP Veterans Administration Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Senate John Tri-State New Mexico Arizona West Texas Veterans Group

Johnson’s Ailing Bid to Attend Churchill Funeral

President Johnson battles a heavy cold as doctors weigh flight to London for Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral. By FRANK CORMIER AP. Temperature back to normal, antibiotics continued. Johnson remains in Bethesda Naval Medical Center awaiting fever resolution and strength.

Frank Cormier Washington Johnson Sir Winston Churchill England Bethesda Naval Medical Center Mpides John Sori London Dan Beta Churchill George BE. Reedy Reedy

Soviet Claim on Underground Nuclear Leakage Blast

Washington reports the Soviet Union says a nuclear explosion on January 15 was carried out deep underground and leaked radioactive debris into the atmosphere. U.S. officials consider any underground test causing debris beyond borders a potential treaty violation while awaiting Moscow’s formal reply.

John’ M. Hightower Washington Uge United States Japan Dean Fusko Anatoly F. Dobrynin Dobrynin Ings Ab State Department Moscow

Citizenship Award Ceremony Slated in March

Invitations for Grant County Outstanding Citizens for 1965 have been mailed by Betty Biggs of the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce. Deadline is February 22. The event, in conjunction with the chamber banquet, will be held late March. Call 534-2452 if invitations were not received. Qualifications include US citizenship and five years’ Grant County residence, age at least 40, and notable community leadership. An executive committee will select the 1965 Outstanding Citizen. Past recipients include Dr. R. B. Watts, 1959, Rev. Harold E. Johnson, 1960, Robert H. Jackson, 1941, Miss Mary Clara Oliver, 1962, Leslie K. Goforth, 1963, Mrs. Lucile Merriwether Gray, 1914. Goforth is the only deceased.

Grant County Betty Biggs Silver City Biggs United States Armin Ranyan R. B. Watts Harold E. Johnson Robert H. Jackson Mary Clara Oliver Leslie K. Goforth Lucile Merriwether Gray Goforth

Chamber To Hear Facts on VA Hospital Costs

Belly Higgs manager of the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will speak at tomorrow's chamber meeting on the Velerang Administration hospital at Port Bayard. Mrs Biggs will present figures on new and old equipment and argue the hospital should be abandoned. Included is a tour report from last week with an Albuquerque newsman. Thomas B. Foy will report on Tri-State Steering Committee efforts to rescind the closing order and plans to attend a congressional hearing next week.

Belly Higgs Silver’ City Grant ‘County Tri-State

Health Bill Off To Speedy Start in House Committee

Health care for the aged moves quickly under House Ways Means with executive sessions starting Wednesday aiming for passage by March 15. Chairman Wilbur D Mills signals willingness to work out financing via a separate payroll tax run by Social Security, as hearings wind down. Officials note the proposal aligns with a senior health program advanced by Johnson and Hines, though details remain under discussion.

Edmond LE Breton Washington Prent Johnson Wilbur. D. Mills Johnson Mills Department of Health, “Education and ‘Welfare Init

Hereford Cattle Sale Slated in Deming February 2

The annual Southwest New Mexico Hereford Association sale will be held in Deming on February 2. Readily adapted cattle from consignors across the region are expected to attract buyers, with offerings including five cows and other cattle described as well suited to the Southwest.

Deming Southwestern New Mexico Hereford Association Allen Lowing -Manibars Iof Deming’ Consignors

College Student Rescued After Forest Search Gone Awry

Cat Bullard of Las Cruces, a Western New Mexico University student, vanished while hiking Sapillo Creek toward the Gila River. Missing since about 7:30 a.m. Monday, he reappeared near Heart Bar Ranch after a prolonged joint search by sheriff's deputies U.S. Forest Service and local ranchers.

Cat Bullard Las Cruces Western New Mexico University Forest Ira Turner Bres Station Bullard Turner

Statue Planned Lincoln Statue For Mexico

The President's budget outlines a $150000 appropriation to provide a statue of Abraham Lincoln to the people of Mexico in commemoration of their independence.

Washington Cap Uncle Sam Abraham Lincoln Mexico

Plane search team probes New Mexico road project location

A dispersed group from ground communications teams and aviation units conducted a Sunday to Monday air search over the Magda lane Mountains west of Socorra for a road paving crew reported missing. Mission coordinator Brob L Woodworth led the effort alongside Paul Nalkingburg Ray Freemen and Gene Renfrom with Bull Pringle.

Nike Alae Albuguees Lpe Magdalane Socorra Ates Brob. L. Woodworth Paul Nalkingburg Ray Freemen Gene’ Renfrom

Lopez Services Schedule Rosary and Funeral Details

Lopez Services posts a schedule noting a rosary today at 5 p.m. at Hillereston Hospital for a person who died Monday. The funeral Mass is set for 9 30 a.m. Wednesday at St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church with burial in the Catholic Cemetery.

PD 5

Unclear Weather Snapshot for the Day Ahead

The report notes a breezy afternoon with a high near 46 and a low around 22, followed by a cooler night. A Wednesday high of about 52. Sour report shows 7 am readings with highs near 39 and 19 for the low, plus airport readings of 42 and 2.

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U.S Stout Gymnasium Senators VA Hospital Clinton P. Anderson D-Nm Veterans. Committee Co. Anderson William J. Driver LBJ Winston Vnse Rusk Leaves Forest Wees
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