Exact Change Drive Reduces Transit Robberies Nationwide
An Associated Press survey shows exact change policies on buses taxis and stations since 1968 cutting robberies. Drivers now carry little or no cash with safes and change boxes locking receipts. cities like Springfield Chicago Los Angeles and Louisville report fewer incidents, with some operators held up only for their own money.
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Louise Cud
Associated Press
John Aakers
Louisville, Ky
Askers
Vickers
Albuquerque
N.M
Springfield
Mass
Street Railway Co
Edward O'Keefe
Amalgamated Transit Workers
O'Keefe
Bill Baxa
Chicago Transit Authority
Jtate
Baxa
Yellow Cab Co
Losithe Hospital
Angeles
Daltus
John Davidson
Secretaries Plan Picnic For Manana Chapter Meeting
The Manana Chapter of the National Secretaries Association held its July 9 meeting at Caroline A. Perez’s home. They planned a bake sale and rummage for scholarships, handed out yearbooks by Marge Pruit, and outlined upcoming monthly and secretary meetings at Cobre.
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Manana
National Secretaries Association
Caroline A. Perez
Marge Pruit
Cobre
Nancy Brown
Hill
Jay Hill and Associates
Little Walnut
Baptists Prepare Bible School At Sixth Street Church
Sixth Street Baptist Church will run a five day vacation Bible School starting Monday July 24 from 9 to 12 with Bible study recreation and handwork. Volunteers include Carol Gilliland Betty Mead Allene Hrzich Jackie White Marsha Mead Eve ya Scott Janie Robidoux Earleen Garlow Sue Montoya and others with Mary Vaughan as janist and Helen Garton as director. Pre registration day is Saturday at 10 a.m. Pastor D J Mead invites all parents to enroll their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street Baptist Church
Carol Gilliland
Betty Mead
Allene Hrzich
Jackie White
Marsha Mead
Eveya Scott
Janie Robidoux
Earleen Garlow
Sue Montoya
Donna Stephens
Judy Upton
Faye Peevey
Paula Hancock
Darlene Tarpley
Meg
Topmiller
Mary Vaughan
Helen Garton
Lula Philpott
Golda Shellhorn
D. J Mead
Service Promotion for Eldon G Offutt in Korea
Eldon G Offutt son of Mrs Estaline V Daniels of 8055th Street Deming New Mexico was promoted to Army sergeant while serving as a military policeman with the 142nd Military Police Company in Seoul Korea.
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Eldon G. Offutt
Estaline V. Daniels
11Th St
Deming
N.M
Seoul
Korea
Hospital Records Twenty Four Hour Period July Twenty Three
Hospital records for a twenty four hour period ending at 12 01 a m on July 23 list admitted patients Refugio Pena Hurley Lorraine Alvarado Silver City Francisca Lopez Lordsburg Elvira Nace Lordsburg Belinda Arroyos Silver City Robert Somoza Nicaragua Joy Grantham Hanover Pete Siias Hurley Patricia Bistillos Silver City Beatrice Bjorn Silver City Josephina Lopez Silver City Dismissed Paulette McBride and baby Bayard Grace Marin Hurley Irma Leach Silver City Steve Strange Cliff.
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Refugio Pena
Hurley
Lorraine Alvarado
Silver City
Francisca Lopez
Lordsburg
Elvira Nace
Belinda Arroyos
Robert Somoza
Nicaragua
Joy Grantham
Hanover
Pete Siias
Patricia Bistillos
Beatrice Bjorn
Josephina Lopez
Paulette McBride
Baby
Bayard
Grace Marin
Irma Leach
Steve Strange
Cliff
Ettis Island Immigration Station and Detention History
Ettis Island opened as an immigration station in 1892 and processed 20 million immigrants. From 1943 to 145 it served as a detention center for aliens before being proclaimed part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument in 1965.
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Ettis Island
Statue of Liberty National Monument
Local Job Openings in New Mexico Employment Service
A list of job openings includes positions such as Insurance Investigator Ranch Hand Body Repairer Babysitter Live in Housekeeper and Bartender with pay and requirements. It notes optional roles for a Vietnam veteran and calls for employers to place hiring orders. The state agency provides contact details for Silver City and Catron County with free services.
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Catron
Kouw
State Wide
New Mexico
Silver City Daily Press
Ind. Publishing Co., Inc
Silver City
Ely
Miranda
Jerry Walz
Bill Archibald
Joe Cardona Eere
Associated Press
AP News
Weekend guests visit Silver City residents and relatives
Town and Country reports weekend visitors including Jack and Mary Lou Davis of Phoenix to Maurice and Mary Davis. Placencio family returned from Lansing with Polo Sierra. A conducting tour of Marathon Gill Company holdings at Jonesville was enjoyed by the group. Also hosted were Mrs Elliott Gillerman and sister from Kansas and Missouri. Robert White hosted luncheon for Wacky Club.
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Maurice Davis
Jack Davis
Mary Lou
Phoenix, Ariz
Mary
Parental Betetins Me
Bob Chewning
Susan
Roswell
Sipriano Placencio
Silver City
Lansing
Mich
Elliott
Buddy) Gillerman
Lawrence
Kan
Gillerman
St. Louis
Frank Tatsch
Robert White
Wacky Club
Keats
Archie Marshall
Deming
al Hopper
Tucson
Tucson, Ariz
Pinas Altos
Weekend guests of the Vencills include Californians
Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Vencill were Mrs. Vencill’s sister Mrs. William J. Allen of Fresno California and Miss Nancy Thomas of Palo Alto California a friend of the Vencills daughter Sarah.
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Lewis C. Vencill
Mra. Vencill
William J. Allen
Fresno
Calif
Misa Nancy Thomas
Palo Alto
Venigill
Sarah
Messilla Man Sentenced for Murder in Utah
Mesilla Park, New Mexico, resident Billy Wayne Black was sentenced to 4 prison terms five years to life in Utah State Prison for the 1972 murder of Barbara Ann Owens, 25, of Houston, Texas at a Pleasant Grove motel. He claimed the shooting was accidental and faces theft and aggravated robbery charges tied to a 1974 Utah County jail escape.
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Provo
Utah
Mesilla Park
N.M
Billy Wayne Black
Barbara Ann Owens
Houston
Tex
Pleasant Grove
Black
Durhan Receives Fellowcraft Degree at Silver City Lodge
Ricky Durhan received the fellowcraft degree at the Tuesday night meeting of Silver City Lodge No. 4 APFRAM. Gdell Fartenberry conferred the degree with Raymond A. Rivera delivering the lecture and Quic W. McCrary giving the charge. Assisting were Hubert Tannehill Wilburn Ashcraft Dale Binorer Larry Phifer Clifton L Reed. James C Lane elected to the board of trustees replacing Albert M Bosworth who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Durhan
Silver City Lodge No. 4
Apfram
Gdell Fartenberry
Raymond A. Rivera
Quic W. McCrary
Bobby W. Sellacs
Hubert Tannehill
Wilburn Ashcraft
Dale Binorer
Larry Phifer
Clifton
L. Reed
James C. Lane
Albert M Bosworth
Israelis Raid Lebanon Border Influx of Cross Border Fire
Israeli soldiers crossed into Lebanon early today hunting for Arab gunmen and clashed in two villages. Seven Israeli troops and a Lebanese woman and child were wounded. six Arabs were captured. The raid followed cross border fire and marked the first Israeli incursion since July 7. Meanwhile Egyptian refusals to extend the U N peacekeeping mandate in Sinai escalated regional tensions and drew warnings from Foreign Minister Yigal Allon.
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Israel
Lebanon
Questoning
Yigal Allon
Jerusalem
U.N
Sinai
Allon
Egypt
U_N
Allen
United Nations
Middle East
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Kalah
Yitzhak Rabin
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Baptists
Dennis Lee
Mite
Drifter
Hospital Records
Union Furniture Co., Inc
North Bullard
Messilla
Grant County
Dave, Dalz
George Brown
Tony Garcia
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
United States
Simcha Diniz
Ford Administration
National Security Council
U.N. Security Council
Elks Hall
Orr Reg. Price
Russell's Fashion Shoppe
N. Bullard
Tillie and
Pete Alvillar
Mexico
Palomas
Chile
Grant-County
Denny Booth
NEW York Life Insurance Company
North Bayard Si
Bear MT. Ranch
Alcoholic Anonymous
Bayard Methodist Church
Silver City Methodist Church
Joe Walsh
Silver City Daily Press and Independent
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