Central Arizona Project Bill Debated In Senate
Senator Carl Hayden reports the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee favoring a CAP bill with 14 to 3 vote. The plan shifts from dams to a pumping power purchase, includes five reclamation projects, and would fund lower basin Colorado River development. California rights and out-of-state costs are noted.
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Carl Hayden
D. Ariz
Senate
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Central Arizona
Henry Jackson
D. Wash
Howard Cannon
D. Ney
Paul Fannin
R, Ariz
Hayden
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Southwest
Central
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Dixie
House
Interior Committee
Congress
California
U.S. Supreme Court
Colorado River
Gila River
New Mexico
Gila
Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District Aqueduct
National Water Commission
Tijerina rallies planned to fund legal defense
TECOLOTE AP Reles Tijerina begins a series of rallies to raise funds for legal defenses after his release on bail. In Tecolote he urged action, bilingual schooling, and described plans to create elected local governments within the United States framework while criticizing media coverage of the Tierra Amarilla raid. About 150 attendees heard the speech. $22.5 was reportedly collected.
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Bud Jorgensen
Associated Press
Tecolote
Reles Tijerins
Tijerina
Albuquerque
Detroit
Confederation of Free City States
Confederation
New Mexico
Tierra Amarilla
United States
Eduardo Chavez
San Miguel County
Artesia approves bonds for College of Artesia development
The Artesia City Council approved ordinances authorizing 2.6 million dollars in municipal industrial revenue bonds to fund development for the College of Artesia. The plan transfers title to college property to the city which will lease it back to the school for operations.
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Artesia
College of Artesia
Congress May Move Holidays To Monday
Washington AP report notes a House Judiciary subcommittee schedule for Aug 16-17 hearings on bills shifting Washington's Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day and Veterans Day to Mondays. Thanksgiving could join. Christmas and New Year would keep weekly rotation. Support from business seeks smoother production and fewer midweek absences. opposition from traditionalists. Federal effect only. states may set own holidays.
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John Beckler
Washington
APRA
Congress
House Judiciary
Riots Open In Milwaukee Area
Firebombs and gunfire hit Milwaukee as 1,000 National Guardsmen moved into the center of the city. Five officers were wounded and more than 35 people injured, including whites. Police officials reported several officers in serious condition amid broader unrest in multiple cities.
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National Guard
Milwaukee
Harold Breter
Johnson
Portland
Ore
Riviera Beach
Fia
Wichita
Kan
Cleveland
Ohio
Romney accuses Johnson of politicizing Detroit riot
Michigan Governor George Romney condemned the White House for distorting events after requesting federal troops during Detroit racial violence. At a Detroit news conference Romney defended his actions and said Cyrus Vance’s quoted remarks were misrepresented by the White House.
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Detroit
Michigan
George Romney
United States
Romney
Johnson
White House
Cyrus Vance
Directors to Meet Sliver City Chamber of Commerce
The Board of Directors of the Sliver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular meeting at 7 a.m. Tuesday in the meeting room of the Drifter Inn.
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Sliver City-Grant County
Fire On Forrestal Triggers Heroic Navy Rescue
Amid the Vietnam conflict a massive fire aboard the Forrestal unfolded as Lt James J. Campbell and fellow sailors leaped to douse flames and save damaged aircraft. Lt Cmdr John S McCain III, Lt G G Lee V. Twyford, and Rear Adm. Harvey P. Lannam battled explosions, with shrapnel and collapsing decks challenging crew on the 76,000 ton carrier. The blaze marked the worst U S Navy disaster in a combat zone since World War I as Captain John K. Beling oversaw efforts from the bridge.
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Peres Arneil
Forrestal
Vietnam
James J. Campbell
Campbell
Navy
North Vietnam
Homestead
U. S. Navy
Gulf
Yrvankin
Cmdr
John S McCain MI
Washington, D.C
U. S. Tayal
Europe
McCain
Tran
G.g. Lee V. Twyford
Arlington
Twyford
Harvey P. Lannam
John K. Beling
Harrington
Sallors
Council appoints ninth planning board member in Silver City
Silver City's Planning and Zoning Commission today added Donny Placencia, an employee of Silver Consolidated Schools, as the ninth appointee after mass resignations. The new board will adopt updated zoning and building codes following a planning study by Chambers and Campbell, Albuquerque architects and planners.
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Silver City
Donny Placencia
Placencia
Silver Consolidated Schools
Chambers and
Campbell
Albuquerque
Jack Ullman
College and
Hudson Streets
Beach Construction Company
Retired Mimbres Farmer R Q Grijalva Dies at 66
Rainel Q. Grijalva 66 died Sunday at his Santa Rita home. A lifelong Mimbres area farmer born in San Lorenzo he is survived by two sons Rodolfo and Rafael Jr two daughters Cecilia Duran Carol Aceveda and Margaret Chavez 12 grandchildren and two brothers Mariano and Henry. Funeral arrangements are with Curtis Mortuary in Silver City pending.
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Rainel Q. Grijalva
Santa Rita
Mimbres
San Lorenzo
Rodolfo Grijalva
Central
Rafael, Jr
van Nuys
Calif
Cecilia Duran
Carol Aceveda
Placentia
Margaret Chavez
Mariano Grijalva
Henry Grijalva
Pico Rivera
Curtis Mortuary
Silver City
Local Law Firm Wins First Round Of Million Dollar Battle
A Silver City law firm won the first round in a Santa Fe court fight over a 1966 incident. Plaintiff Ezequiel Pacheco seeks 1,011,800 in damages after town marshal Joe Fernandez allegedly fired a tear gas shell at him. The mayor and council of Questa and the marshal sought dismissal claiming municipal immunity. The ruling denied the motion.
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Silver City
Santa Fe
William 5. Martin Jr
Senna and Martin
Santa Fe District Court
Questa
Joe Fernandez
Ezequiel Pacheco
Senna
Martin
Ruben Rodriguez
Pacheco
Power Plant To Aid Silver City in Lordsburg
The new 22 000 kilowatt steam turbine unit at the Lordsburg power plant is expected to enter commercial operation on August 10 or 11, officials said. Final tests and minor boiler fixes delayed the start from July 20, but engineers completed procedures to ensure reliable power for Grant County and the Silver City area.
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Lordsburg
Grant County
Silver City
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