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Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1969

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Anderson seeks report on Hooker Dam progress in Grant County

Senator Clinton P. Anderson asks U S Commissioner Floyd E Deminy for a status report on Hooker Dam on the upper Gila River in Grant County He requests descriptions of studies begun in 1989 70 and the dates of planned construction The dam would be on the main Gila above Cliff and Gila about 20 miles and is part of the Central Arizona Project backed by the Hooker Dams association

Washington Clinton P. Anderson D-Nm U.S Floyd E. Deminy Hooker Dam Gila River Grant County New Mexico Arizona Sen. Anderson Hooker Cliff and Gila Central Arizona

Nixon vows major legislation this year in first White House briefing

President Nixon announced a plan for a major legislative program to be presented to Congress this year. He outlined urgent foreign policy needs, city and economic concerns, and discussed possible handling of China’s entry to the United Nations while supporting the nuclear nonproliferation treaty timing.

Washington Nixon Paris Vietnam U.S White House United States Congress National Security Council China United Nations

Evacuees Return To Flood Ruined Homes

About 9,000 Californians return to mud splashed homes as the nine day storm subsides. Gov Reagan estimates $35 million in damage with 86 dead and federal aid declared. President Nixon pledges emergency funds and low interest loans for rebuilding while transportation networks resume. National Guard airlifts remain in Santa Barbara County as rains persist in some areas.

Los Angeles Ronald Reagan Nixon Reagan Rammoth Santa Barbara County

Dual School Board Meet Postponed

A school board meeting in Silver and Cabre districts was postponed from tonight to February 3 due to several board members’ absence. The same agenda will be discussed at the February 3 session in the Silver High School library.

Silver In Cabre Boards of Education Davight Houston Silver High School

Pueblo capture inquiry hears about inadequate guns cited

Navy court of inquiry in Coronado enters second week as Adm. Frank L. Johnson and Capt. Forrest A. Pease testify in closed sessions. Testimony shows top Japan HQ intelligence officer unaware of North Korean threats before the Pueblo sailed and doubts about concealing material on board. Cmdr. Lisyd M. Bucher testified Johnson inspected the ship two days before departure and that guns were not agreed upon, with Bucher saying he was outgunned when the North Koreans fired.

Coronado Calif North Korea Frank L. Johnson Forrest A. Pease Navy Thomas L. Dwyer Cmdr Lisyd M. Bucher Johnson Yokosuka Japan Bucher

Gini Ballmer to Speak at Chamber Lunch

Miss Virginia Ballmer former Sun Bowl Carnival participant and Sun Queen’s court member will address the Chamber of Commerce luncheon Wednesday at the Drifter Restaurant. She represented Grant County in El Paso as a Sun Princess on January first and will recount festival activities.

Virginia Nu. Ballmer Grant County el Paso Chamber of Commerce Drifter Ballmer Sun Quean

Weather Outlook With Snow Showers and Winds

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with rain at lower elevations and snow showers at higher levels. Winds remain strong. High Tuesday about 50, low tonight around 38, high yesterday 50, low last night 2.

Fire in Evelyn Rogers car on Georgia Street extinguished

Silver City firemen answered a weekend call when a car owned by Evelyn Rogers on Georgia Street caught fire. Firefighters used ary chemicals to extinguish the blaze at 22 36 p m on Saturday.

Silver City Evelyn Rogers Georgia St

Jim Christie Named Campaign Director for 1969 March of Dimes

Jim Christie of Silver City is named Campaign Director for the 1969 March of Dimes with co-chairman Mrs. Gayland Wallin who will manage coin collectors and events. Mothers March chairs Mrs. Don Maxwell and Mrs. Dean Henson urge residents to light porch lights Tuesday. The drive highlights birth defect prevention, citing over 700 daily births with defects and UNM Medical School support. Christie emphasizes prevention as the core goal and the value of contributions to future health.

Jim Christie Silver City R. F P. Conway Christie Gayland Wallin Don Maxwell Dean Henson March of Dimes University of New Mexico Medical School Grant County United States America

Fire inspections aid Silver City firemen data gathering

Silver City Fire Chief John G. Toledo reports voluntary inspections of commercial and public buildings yield cooperation for fire safety, with aim to adopt a state fire code. They identify electrical hazards and document hydrants exits meters and material types to train firefighters and prepare for potential code adoption.

Silver City Toledo

Roswell Attorney Cited as Possible Interior Deputy

Rep. Ed Foreman says Roswell attorney Lewis Co. Cox Jr., 45, is a candidate for assistant Secretary of the Interior. Cox, in Lubbock for a Lub bock Christian College trustees meeting, would not comment. Foreman plans to confer with Nixon aides and expects clarity after today’s meeting, noting Cox has his support. Cox previously served two terms as representative from Curry County before moving to Roswell in 1995.

Associated Press Ed Foreman N.M Roswell Lewis Co. Cox, Jr Cox Lubbock Tex Lubbock Christian College Board of Trustees Foreman Nixon Curry County Clovis

Ky open to private talks for peace in Vietnam

Paris bulletin reports Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky says he is willing to meet the other side in private talks to pursue peace in Vietnam. He adds he will meet whenever and wherever they are ready, in Paris or another location. A Santa Fe course on accident investigation begins, with about 32 state police and 15 local officers, funded by a federal grant.

Paris Nguyen Cao Ky South Viet Nam Vietnam Santa FE

Winners Named In Computer Fair At WNMU

Eric Klein of El Paso was named sweepstakes winner in the advanced division and Michael Yoder of Albuquerque won the beginner sweepstakes. Trophies went to first place in three categories. ribbons to all first and second places.

Eric Klein el Paso Michael Yoder Albuquerque Nikki Ann Chayett Tucson Gerald Dewlen Alamogordo Kathy van Cleave Carlsbad Richard Lyon Larry Ray Hal Gibbs Roger Klein Jamesson Tom Obernauf Jeff Wooten Doak Rainey George Martin Las Cruces John Glover Paul Duggan Gallup John Gilbert Erik Gilbert Becky Smith Silver High School Ted Burr Deming High School Jimmy Reed Tom Miller David Hochede Teacher Education Center

Col. Mickelson's Mother Dies In Billings Montana

Col. E L Mickelson flew from Albuquerque after word that his mother Mrs Helen Mickelson died in Billings Montana. She had been ill and hospitalized Friday and passed away early Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending in Ashby Minnesota, where she lived most of her life.

E. L. Mickelson Albuquerque Helen Mickelson Billings Mont Mickelson Ashby Minn

Lost Teens Found Safe In Sandia Mountains

Bernalillo County sheriff officers reported three Albuquerque teenagers missing since Friday were found at about 1 30 p m today in the Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque. The boys Paul Browning 16 John Curkendall 16 and Eddy Hopper 15 were returned unharmed after a search by more than 40 responders amid snow on the west face. Hopper's mother said the group started camping Friday at 4 30 p m.

Albuquerque Sandia Mountains Bernalillo Paul Browning John Curkendall Eddy Hopper Sandias Lucille Hopper

File Amended Charge In Shooting Case

Harding county sheriff officers plan amended charges against 19 year old Robert Romero of Roy in the shooting death of 20 year old Donald Horton of Amarillo after a Roy High School gym dance. Horton died Sunday night in a Raton hospital after being shot outside the gym.

Roy NLM Harding County

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