Secret Service Chief Testifies Near End of Kennedy Probe
Secret Service Chief James J. Rowley testifies as the commission nears final work on President Kennedy's assassination inquiry. Questions focus on security improvements, agent conduct, and any previsit failures. Warren plans to issue the report by June, with dozens of agents and ballistics experts contributing.
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Washington
Secret Service
James J. Rowley
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warren
Rowey
Dallas
FBI
Stephen Young
Ohio
Fort Worth
Kennedy
Rowley
John Connally
Texas
Presi
Dent Johnson
Warren
Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Civil Rights Vote Looms In Senate Tonight Or Friday
Senate considers final civil rights bill after 76 to 18 vote to substitute a leaders’ package. If approved this week, House plans to accept without change and send to President Johnson before July 2. Southern bloc led by Russell fights the measure. Goldwater favored substitution in the record.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Tower
R-Tex
Credit Union Burglary Nets Two Pennies Stolen
In Bayard Monday night, the China Credit Union office was burglarized with two pennies missing. FBI agents joined the case after the break in. Edward Santa Maria, 20, of Bayard, awaits U S District Court disposition in Albuquerque following arraignment on charges of breaking and entering a federally insured establishment. The four suspects were apprehended by Bayard Marshal Arthur Caordero. juveniles were handed to Juvenile Officer Bartley McDonald for disposition.
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China Credit Union
Bayard
Grant County
Credit Union
FBI
Edward Santa Maria
U. S
Albuquerque
U. L. Conner
Silver City
Arthur Caordero
Bartley McDonald
Zuni Crewmen On Standby As Gila Forest Fire Danger Mounts
U S Forest Service official Fred H Kennedy proclaims extreme fire danger in the Gila National Forest and bans smoking off paved roads, bans charcoal and wood stoves, permits campfires only in designated sites. Jack Foster notes 25 Zuni firefighters on standby at Beaverhead Ranger Station as weather and winds raise risk. A wildfire on the Apache Indian Reservation threatens 2,000 acres near the Apache Forest boundary with ground crews and TBM planes engaged.
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Zuni
Gila
Fred H. Kennedy
U. S. Forest Service
Albuquerque
Gila National Forest
Forest Service
Jack Foster
Beaverhead
Winslow
Phoenix
Young Santa Fe Artist Displays Western University Exhibition
Omer Wilson, a Santa Fe artist, opens a one man show at Western New Mexico University’s McCray Art Gallery. The 30 drawings and paintings, created in the last two years, range from realism to abstract and feature the human figure, mythological subjects, and landscapes. The exhibit runs during school hours through July 10.
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Omer Wilson
Santa Fe
McCray Art Galery
Western New Mexico University
Wilson
Graphic Arts
New Mexico
Kansas
San Francisco
Midwest
National Printmakers Society
Hein named to New Mexico Manpower Advisory Committee
Gov. Jack Campbell appointed Wilbert Hein of Silver City to the Governors Manpower Advisory Committee. Hein replaces M G Hunt of Portales who recently left for a job with the Department of Education.
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Santa FE
Jack M. Campbell
Wilbert Hein
Silver City
Hein
M.G. Hunt
Portales
Department of Education
Apportionment ruling may force city council revamps nationwide
The Supreme Court ruling requiring apportionment by population could trigger broad changes for city councils and county boards. Advocates of one man one vote foresee reapportionment of local bodies. Ohio and California cases cited as precedents, with many states awaiting litigation outcomes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
County Boards of Supervisors
Charles
Rhyne
American Bar Association
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Court
Cleveland
California
Board of Supervisors
Monterey County
Calif
Illustrated Lecture On Missiles At Western New Mexico
Kenneth Day from White Sands Missile Range will give an illustrated talk on missiles rocketry and satellites at 1 20 p m Friday on the Western New Mexico University campus Miller Library audio visual auditorium. Public admission free.
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Western New Mexico University
Kenneth Day
Division of Electronic Research and Development Activity
White Sands Missile Range
Miller Library
Aircraft Unveils Vertical Takeoff Transport in Texas
Grand Prairie, Tex. Ling-Temco-Vought showcased the MO1M2A vertical takeoff aircraft for the first public inspection. The deflected slipstream design lands vertically and is claimed to exceed 490 miles per hour turning point in mili tary and commercial aviation with test flights set to begin next month.
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Grand Prairie, Tex
Ling-Temco-Vought
LTV
New Mexico Senators Back Civil Rights Bill Version
In Washington AP reports New Mexico senators Clinton P. Anderson and Edwin L. Mechem voted with the majority, supporting a substitute version of the Civil Rights Bill by a 76 to 18 margin, aligning with the house passed measure.
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Washington
New Mexico
Clinton P
Edwin L. Mechem
Rejected draftees ignore federal help in salvage plan
The Johnson administration's human salvage program has shown weak results with 134 500 youths contacted in three months and only 189 placed in training. About 27 200 found jobs, while 17.5 percent of nonresponders received letters about help. Officials cite outreach gaps and confidentiality as barriers to matching rejected draftees with federal aid.
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Washington
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Fox Hailed as Sterling Silver Citizen At Chamber Luncheon
James Fox, longtime track coach at Western New Mexico University since 1948 49, received the Sterling Silver Citizen honor at the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Russ Bert presented the certificate noting Fox’s 150 68 record over 15 seasons including four straight without a loss and NAIA Hall of Fame recognition. Fox praised colleagues and town support while reflecting on coaching and teaching math and predicting continued athletic progress through training and nutrition.
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James 8
Jim) Fox
Western New Mexico University
Grant County Chamber of Commerce
Fox
Russel Bert
Chamber ‘Board of Directors
Bert
WNMU
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame
NAIA
Sioux Falls
Lloyd Burson
Corona
N. M
Burson
Lloyd
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
New York
Broyd
Fresno
Calif
Herb Elliott
Scranton Charges Goldwater Lacks Debate Courage
Gov William Scranton accused Barry Goldwater of avoiding television debate and later retracted the remark though maintaining concern over Goldwater's candor. Scranton said he would still back Goldwater if nominated and pressed ahead with delegate campaigning across multiple states.
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Richard L. Graves
Denver. Colo
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Pennsylvania
Scranon
St. Louis
Goldwater
Scranton
America
Denver
Harrisburg
Forest Service plans new camping grounds phase
On Monday June 22 the Forest Service will begin another phase of recreation development at the upper eastern lake site. The project includes a campground toilet water system and lakeside facilities for fishermen. Officials say the work will speed completion and open the upper end for public use when ready.
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Roberts
Niigata Earthquake Death Toll and Fire Ravage Port
Japanese citizens return to Niigata as 300 storage tanks burn from the quake disaster. Firefighters say most flames are under control. thousands of evacuees begin returning home amid flooded lowlands and aid pours in from abroad. 1,158 houses destroyed and 18,500 damaged. 11,900 flooded. Royal Malaysia visit aids relief with 8333 dollars.
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Nigata
Japan
Niigata
U.S
Tokyo
Armed Services
Malaysia
Sea of Japan
Weather update wind and temperatures forecast
Windy into the afternoon then fair tomorrow with highs near 85 today and 88 on Friday. Tonight's low around 55, 24 hour report shows 7 am high 86 low 59, Airport records 89 and 54.
Screwworms Confirmed Near Lordsburg New Mexico
The first screwworm case this season was confirmed at Clovis on June 2 after a May 30 sample from Hidalgo County near Lordsburg. Inspectors surveyed the area, sprayed affected animals, and coordinated with the Douglas Distribution Center within 24 hours. Owners are urged to report suspected cases to the Animal Disease Eradication Division via Albuquerque 247-0311 Ext 2573.
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New Mexico
Clovis
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Douglas
Albuquerque
Traffic Death Toll Steady Despite Yearly Drop
The Associated Press reports a state traffic toll reaching 154 deaths to date, marking a 13 percent decrease from last year. The toll reflects ongoing road hazards and urban driving conditions amid varying enforcement and weather factors.
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TRE
Associated Press
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