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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1973
Page
6
Daily data item lists church notices for Sunday including Mr Fred Clark and Mrs Clark at their home on PA Road. Summary reflects local parish announcements and daily data entries for community readership.
The Bank of New Mexico will continue as state fiscal agent for three more years starting July 1 after a contract renewal approved by the State Finance Board. The decision followed a review of proposals from four banks and a committee chaired by State Treasurer Jesse Kornegay. The bank offered a minimum daily balance of 2.6 million dollars, with excess funds invested for the state's benefit. The vote was 4 to 2 with Lt Gov Mondragon and M B Johns dissenting. Gov Bruce King supported the renewal alongside former Gov John Burroughs and Frank Macaluso.
In Santiago more than 150,000 students backed striking copper workers and opposed the government. Leaders urged students to avoid street clashes with leftist supporters of President Allende as 12,000 miners demand a 41 percent wage rise amid raging inflation. About 6,000 high school pupils skipped classes, with 10,000 at two major universities staying away. Private schools resumed classes.
A religious outreach urges area residents to attend a three night crusade and pray for many souls to be saved. The message emphasizes personal invitation inviting friends and neighbors to join and bring someone, promising eternal rewards in heaven.
The U S Court of Appeals refused to suspend a lower court ruling barring Howard W Phillips from serving as acting director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. Phillips had been in the post since Jan 29 without Senate confirmation and the panel said the Constitution requires Senate confirmation. The government sought a stay pending appeal but the court found no likelihood of success on the merits.
A federal judge said he will decide by June 30 whether to order continued funding for DNA legal services for Navajos and other Indians. The case concerns OEO funding that may end June 30, with DNA claiming a prior pledge and OFO arguing no binding obligation. The court left intact a prior agreement blocking a rival group while negotiations continue. In the append, Casals addressed a 6,000 crowd at a rain-soaked concert honoring him and Isaac Stern.
A U S district judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking Artesia officials from enforcing the residential anti picketing ordinance. Five residents led by Randy Jackson filed the suit amid Sanitation workers strike action and council clashes over recognition of the United Steelworkers.
Sylvie Evans petitions Grant County District Court to change her son William Zane Evans to Zane Evans. Interested parties must appear by July 9, 1973 to contest. Attorneys listed as Serna and Sanchez of Silver City NM. Seal and signatures from District Judge Norman Hodges and Clerk Nora Comer.
Benny Goodman known as the King of Swing entertained at a Westport ceremony in his honor. The Stamford resident joined the band during the Easter Seal Salute to the Arts to perform his classics including Stompin at the Savoy Goodie Goodie Memories for You and more while receiving an outstanding artist award.
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