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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1973
Page
4
Roy C Johns of Southwest Micro Film Co announces a post office box in El Paso Texas for business correspondence. The fragment provides a single address line with no dates or further details.
The U S Department of Agriculture asks farmers to report fuel shortages to local ASCS Offices to assure supply this season. Since February the department has monitored fuel via over 2 800 county ASCS offices. shortages are reported to the Office of Oil and Gas. Public hearings on the Voluntary Allocation Program are set for June 11 to 13 in Washington. Brezhnev arrives in Washington for summit talks with Nixon.
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev departs Vnukovo Airport for talks with President Nixon in Washington. Kissinger aides brief the plan as security and secrecy surround the visit. Nixon hints at arms talks progress while U.S. Jews protest at the White House Blue Room. Congress weighs_trade measures tied to Soviet emigration.
Washington AP The Nixon administration outlines 60 day price freeze rules as factory output slows to 11 month low. Meat ceilings apply to pork and beef with some cuts exempt, while other rate increases in freight and airline charges face limits. Stock markets dip, the dollar sinks to a record low in Europe as traders await end of the freeze period.
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty S. Borens tein, who died Wednesday in Silver City, will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Curtis-Bright Funeral Chapel. Rev. C. M. Henderson of Church of the Good Shepherd will preside, with interment in Masonic Cemetery. She is survived by husband Barney, a son Ralph of Shreveport, a cousin Mrs. Jessie Hannan, and casket bearers including Joe Welsh and Layton Hunter.
John W. Dean planned a meeting with Senate committee lawyers ahead of his televised testimony in the Watergate hearings. He is expected to be questioned under oath by the full committee after a staff session, as public hearings resume with his appearance Tuesday. Dean’s potential link to President Nixon and the coverup is viewed as crucial, amid statements from lawyers for Haldeman and others denying involvement.
The Environmental Improvement Agency downgraded four Silver City food and drink spots to Grade C for sanitation violations noted in repeated inspections. Readel says the move strictens enforcement to lift overall standards in Grant County. Businesses may operate 30 days on Grade C. failure to fix issues can revoke licenses.
Washington AP reports Rep. Lester L. Wolff of New York, head of a House subcommittee, calls for a crash program to curb narcotics influx, criticizing minimal funding and noting alleged manipulation of legitimate opium to sway U S policy. He cites pharmaceutical concerns about opium shortages in lawful drug manufacturing. The piece also lists state traffic tolls to date.
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