New Fire Fight Threatens Peace Talk In Santo D
Mortar shells hit the rebel sector of Santo Domingo at 15 to 30 minute intervals after a cease-fire ended a day of battle that left at least 21 Dominicans dead and 24 U.S. paratroopers wounded. The fighting, blamed by the OAS on rebels, raised the risk to peace talks as investments of the Inter-American Force and regional actors face renewed tensions near the international safety zone.
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Ay Robert Serrellez
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Inter-American
Andre Riviere
Coli Ramon Manuel Montes Arache
Riviere
Organization of American
States
OAS
Inter-American Force
International Safety Zone
Friendship and Dads Day Picnic Marks Silver Anniversary
The 25th Friendship and Dads Day picnic will be observed Sunday June 20 at Iron Creek Campground in the Black Range. About 300 people from southern New Mexico and beyond are expected, with honors for oldest father and farthest travel among the prizes.
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Iron Creek
Black Range
New Mexico
Robert Reid
Reids
Gertrude
Hillsboro
Sierra County
Gertrude Reid
Mary
Kingston
Reid Ranch
Spit and Whittle Club
Reid
Subdivision Announced Near T&M Dairy in Hanover
Lonnie Morrison of Hanover announced acreage and lots in Hanover and at T&M Subdivision No 1 are now on the market. The land runs on both sides of State Road 90 near the T&M Dairy.
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Lonnie Morrison
Hanover
T&m
Morrison
Saigon Airport Blast Wounds 34 Americans
A terrorist blast at Saigon airport injures 34 Americans and 12 others while a helicopter relief attempt explodes. A Viet Cong ambush near Saigon targets a convoy of about 40 Vietnamese militiamen and an American adviser. one helicopter crewman is killed and another wounded, and two U.S. Air Force fighters crash with one pilot missing.
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Saigon
Ronald FT
Deutsch
U.S
Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
United States
U.S. Army
Amer
Dist Judge Armijo dies after 41 years on New Mexico bench
Las Vegas AP funeral services set for District Court Judge Luis E Armijo who died in Las Vegas after a long illness at 77. Armijo served 35 of 41 years on the Fourth Judicial District and was New Mexico's senior district judge. He faced a 1924 election win and 1930 reelection before 1936 defeat, then returned in 1943 and served until his death.
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Las Vigas
Luis E. Armijo
Las Vegas
Armijo
New Mexico
Fourth
David W. Carmody
New Mexico Supreme Court
Pius XII
United States
Pope Pius XII
Judge Armijo
New Mexico Normal University
New Mexico Highlands
New Mexico Military Institute
Elisha V. Long
Eugenia Delgado
Rumaldo Delgado
Rogers Mortuary
Our Lady of Sorrows
Shelley Named Arena Director For Rodeo
Lawrence Shelley was named arena director for the county rodeo tied to the upcoming Silver City Fourth of July celebration. Pre sale tickets were distributed to Posse members and at the Chamber of Commerce, with a donated Jupe Means Ranch call incentive for early buyers.
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Sheriff's Posse
Lawrence Shelley
Silver City
Posse
Jupe Means Ranch
Chamber of Commerce
Mine-Mill Sets Strike Deadline at ASARCO Plants
L Skinner the International Union head is in Bayard with Local 890 as Mine-Mill weighs a strike deadline at American Smelting and Refining Co. operations in Vanadium and Deming. Q Merino reports a day shift meeting may stretch into afternoon with about 50 union members per shift seeking higher wages and better welfare benefits. ASARCO in Vanadium declines comment.
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L. Skinner
Denver
Colo
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Bayard
American Smelting and Refining Co
Vanadium
Deming
Q. Merino
Hayard
Merino
Asarco
Reliable Furniture Joins GE Trainload Sale in Bayard
Reliable Furniture in Bayard joins the eighth annual General Electric Trainload Sale. Frosty Minor, owner, says he bought a carload of specially priced GE appliances for the event. Dealers across New Mexico and Texas participate, with Frost Guard freezers, Mini-Wash washers, and self cleaning automatic ovens among top items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Bayard
Frosty Minor
Minor
New Mexico
Texas
Southwest
17th Flood Victim's Body Recovered in Yard
In Sanderson Texas workers found the body of a 17th flood victim, a small boy, in an auto wrecking yard on Tuesday. He is believed to be among 100 persons missing and presumed dead after nearly a foot of rain caused $2 million in flood damage.
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Sanderson, Tex
Sanderson Canyon
Texas
Progress Report Sought on Damsiter Fund Drive
Damsiter leaders met at the Silver City Chamber of Commerce to review progress on a membership and fundraising campaign. Officials reported the drive is progressing satisfactorily as state and federal funds have been allocated for the first year of engineering work on the Mim n River feasibility survey. Plans include closer Bayard area cooperation, a Clift Gila meeting, and a July 4 parade float to promote water conservation. A booster button campaign was unveiled with the slogan I am a DAMSITER. Are You?
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Silver City-Grant County
Franks
Bayard
Bayard-Mimbres
Clift. Gila
Hooker
Sam Murphy
Weather outlook with scattered clouds and warm spell
An afternoon of cloudiness gives way to fair skies. High around 6 today with a low near 55. Thursday should reach about 82. An early 7 am report lists high 85 and low 53, with Airport readings showing high 87 and low 54.
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Santo D
Luis Armijo
Shelley
Reliable Furniture
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