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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1973
Page
2
Two former pilots are formally accused of misconduct from years in North Vietnamese POW camps. Charges were brought by Rear Admiral V. Stockdale of Coronado California. Stockdale, a former POW, was promoted after he.
The report lists admissions and personnel from Virgo Ward and Silver City with names including Diana Jimenez Janice Sanchez Rue Spruill and Jonathan Contreras plus Navy Captain Walter E Wilber and Marine Lt Col Edison Wainright Miller. It notes Wilber and Miller were shot down over North Vietnam in 1967 1968 and cites Stockdale accusations against Theodore Guy as well as POW charges and military justice context.
Lake Roberts residents and guests from El Paso and Las Cruces spent weekends at various cabins. Margareete Bartee notes Mrs George Ash returned home after days in Denver and Daly. Several El Paso couples, including the Seerys, Galloways, and Burtons, enjoyed time at Lake Roberts cabins with family and friends. Capt Bartee’s party planned two weeks’ vacation before returning to Little Rock.
Legal notice from Sixth Judicial District Court Gram County New Mexico to unknown heirs of Hiram J Hutchinson and others. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title regarding Lots 1 2 3 4 Block 44 Town of Central Grant County. Deadline to answer is July 28 1973. Attorneys Robertson Reynolds Silver City NM. Court clerk signs May 33rd.
In Albuquerque the head of a Spanish-speaking congressional lobby, Manuel Fierro of RASSA, says many congressmen overlook Mexican American issues. He described RASSA as the only Spanish-speaking lobby in Washington competing for funds alongside oil and banking lobbies. About 40 people attended the four day LULAC convention opening, with speakers including Rep. Manuel Lujan and Lt. Gov. Robert Mondragón.
Town and Country guests Mr. and Mrs Bruce Taylor of Alexandria Virginia visit Mrs Taylor’s parents Mr and Mrs John Davis and other relatives. Mrs Taylor is the former Winifred Davis a Washington legal secretary. After the visit they will move to Tucson Arizona where Taylor plans continued work in justice department style roles and attend University of Arizona courses.
Robert Douglas Bibles enlisted in the U S Navy with 17 others in a special program. He will attend aviation field training after nine weeks at the Navy Training Center in San Diego. Bibles, a Silver High School graduate, is the son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Bibles.
NMSU Television On Air This Week reports KRWG Channel 29 joining the air as New Mexico State University’s high frequency educational station. Engineer Kim Doiron led years of work, overcoming equipment issues and FCC testing approval to begin program testing.
Joseph B. Emerson of Las Cruces is promoted to vice foreman at Mountain States Telephone, replacing Willis H. Clayton who is transferred to Albuquerque. Lee Vesely, at Hastings Law School in San Francisco, visits Silver City and will work summer at Lake Tahoe. Captain J. B. Noble and wife plus children Cindy and Joe arrive in Silver City for two weeks with relatives. Noble’s son Nabel serves in the U.S. Marines and is moving from Norfolk to Camp Lejeune, N.C. Mrs Noble is the former Juan Jackson.
Eddie Carrillo of Silver City participated in the Fourth Degree Exemplification ceremony in Albuquerque last Saturday. He was among 35 candidates for the degree from New Mexico, which represents the Knights of Columbus highest honor.
New Mexico's Lenton Marry, the state’s only black legislator, weighing a bid for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in 1974. He said he wants sufficient funds for a credible campaign and plans appearances in Gallup Las Cruces Hobbs and Clovis as he gauges support.
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