Parking and Beautification Land Report for Silver City Meeting
Silver City residents and merchants are invited to a 7 p.m. Monday council session at the Public Safety Building to hear Jay Hill and Associates present a six month Central Business District Land Use Study. The plan proposes three options for more parking improved land use beautification and traffic flow with a focus on tourism as a funding avenue. Officials and the public will review slides and displays before the June 16 completion date.
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Richard Peterson
Daily Press
Silver City
Central Business ‘District
Jay Hill and Associates, Ltd
Jay Hill
Public Safety
Hill
Silver City Parking Authority
Ken Bothscheider
Curtis Maxwell
Hillery Beard
John Reece
H.G. Stiles
Jay Wynkoop
Big Ditch
Ing
Wynkoop
Wynkeop
Bill
Shop
Silver High
University of Arizona
Council of Governments
Senate panel chief accuses Rockefeller panel on assassinations
Washington AP report says Senate intelligence chair says Rockefeller Commission dodges the issue of CIA assassination plots, while a White House official says Ford will not second guess Kennedy era actions. The official notes the 1960s era difficulties and cites omission of CIA involvement from the commission report.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
Rockefeller Commission
White House
Ford
Kennedy
Central Intelligence Agency
Fidel Castro
CIA
Commission
Senate talks on $30.3B weapons bill advance
The Senate approved a 15 month weapons authorization bill by 77 to 6 and sent it toward a House Senate conference. The measure funds procurement and research, with a July 1976 class start for women at service academies and preserves the defense programs amid budget cuts.
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Washington
Senate House
Senate
House
Ford
South Vietnam
U.S
Senate Armed Services Committee
AWACS
Northrop paid 1972 bribe for House aide contract
Senate investigators cite a Northrop consultant stating the firm paid 40 thousand dollars in 1972 as protection money to John Blanford, former House Armed Services Committee counsel, after Blanford secured a defense contract for another firm. Blanford began monthly cash payments of one thousand dollars. Six young whooping cranes receive foster care as officials warn of potential cross breeding in a plan to establish a second flock.
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Washington
Northrop Corp
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
Northrop
Frank J. DeFrancis
John Russell Blanford
Blanford
House
Pentagon
Idaho
Departments Release Police Reports
Grant County Sheriff Richard Ingram reports May activity totaling 33 750 miles driven 15 warrants 39 traffic citations 43 motorist assists 168 legal papers served 3 burglaries investigated 2 solved 6 thefts investigated and all six solved 2 vandalism cases investigated 496 dollars recovered in stolen property 48 arrests including 9 juveniles Most juveniles linked to alcohol and narcotics. Central Police Chief Jay Finch notes 3 589 miles driven 47 complaints 14 arrests 33 traffic citations 12 public service assists 14 crimes reported 7 guilty 2 dismissed 2 pending
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Grant County
Central Police Department
Jay Finch
Central
Finch
Local Feature in War Cry Details London Bridge Move
The June 7 issue of War Cry, Salvation Army magazine, features Captain and Mrs. Max Carroll of Silver City and a local writer’s account by Josephine Cudney of London Bridge’s transplant to Lake Havasu City, with authentic pictures of both the Thames era and the Arizona installation. Distribution locally runs through June 13.
The Great Battle and the Flag Raising at Iwo Jima
A historic account of the February 23, 1945, Iwo Jima flag raising scene as Marines secure Suribachi and photographer Joe Rosenthal captures the moment. The narrative recalls rising flags, combat peril, and the moment that would symbolize American resolve in the Pacific War.
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Daily Press
Weck
Pacific
Iwo Jima
Australia
Tokyo
Suribachi
Joe Rosenthal
Associated Press
Fellas
Copter Caper Aims to Outrun Police in Michigan Escape
Dale Remling, 46, serving 6 to 10 years for check fraud, eluded capture after hijacking a helicopter from Mettetal Air Port Plymouth to flee Southern Michigan Prison. Pilot Richard Jackson, 29, forced by a knife, landed near the prison and helped Remling bail toward Munich. Police also detained several women in Livingston County and sought others connected to the escape.
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Jackson, Mich
Dale Otto Remling
Fowlerville
Remling
Southern Michigan
Donald Hill
Hill
Jolyne Lou Conn
Weberville
Gertrude Woodbury
Livingston County
Friday
Mexico
Charles Bronson
Richard Jackson
Nebraska
Jackson
Mettetal
Plymouth
Mich
Lee McCoy
Chamber and Frontier discuss future flight schedules in Silver City
Six chamber members led by Edwin Busby met Frontier Airlines officials including A L Feldman to push for schedules that favor local needs. They explained air travel issues and received a pledge to consider local patterns in future planning, signaling a shift from prior meetings.
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Silver City
Grant County
Elliott
Frontier
Feldman
Kenneth Wallin
Sam Binder
Kennecalt Copper Corp
Farrell Eldredge
Chamber
Jack Davis
A.C. Houston Lumber Co
Weather forecast with isolated thundershowers and warm highs
The forecast shows isolated thundershowers this evening and a Sunday with partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. Silver City reached 84 on Friday and 58 overnight, with Sunday's high expected at 88 and tonight's low at 52. The Daily Press logged 0.01 inches of precipitation in the 24 hours to 7 a.m.
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Silver City
Daily Press
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New Mexico
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