Riots Quiet After Resurrection City Closure
National Guardsmen patrolled Washington streets after disorder followed the forceful closure of Resurrection City. Police reported 12 arrests and one wounded as crowds hurled bottles and rocks. a dusk to dawn curfew and emergency declared, with limited damage and looting.
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Patrick Murphy
Washington
Congress
Resurrection City
Austin Scott
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Walter Washington
John Layton
Brazilian student Carmen Gemignani arrives in Silver City
Carmen Gemignani, who represented Brazil in the American Field Service Program, arrived in Silver City after learning just 12 days before departure. She underwent exams and interviews in Brazil to gauge scholastic ability and personality suitability and is sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gomez during her stay. She did not speak English on arrival but is now adapting.
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Carmen Gemignani
Brazil
Carmen
U. S
Ernest Gomez
Are
Silver City
United States
Carmen Gemigani
Gomez
Genvigani
New York City
Sao Paulo
Weather notes and personal reflections from Carmen in Silver City
The report covers calm, cooler today with a breeze and a warmer Wednesday forecast. Temperature details include 7/66 at downtown Silver City and 90/65 at the airport, with predicted highs of 87 and 90. Carmen, from Portu guese speaking Brazil, recalls home near Sao Paulo, cherishes Silver City hills, and plans to visit family in Brazil. she graduates in Fresno and participates in Student Council Senior Girls Club and National AFL Club.
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Silver City
Grant County
Sao Paulo
Carmen
Brazil
Fresno
Forest Lightning Forecast for Gila Sees Active Fire Standby
No new fires reported in the Gila National Forest over 72 hours. About 12 crew members stay on Bear Fire cleanup near Bear Wallow Frisco District while Mora crew released and Zupt crew on standby at Weatherly Camp Reserve District. Seven of 59 jumpers on the outbreak remain in Silver City on standby. Winds 12 to 20 mph with 40 percent thunderstorm chance today.
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Gila National Forest
United States Forest Service
Bear Fire
Bear Wallow
Frisco
Gla National Forest
Mora
Weatherly
Silver City
Governor hopeful Mack Easley tours county and discusses parks
Democratic candidate Mack Easley arrived in Silver City then Las Cruces to court Grant County voters. He touted expanding state parks from 11 to 21 when he was lieutenant governor and helped create City of Rocks, Pancho Villa and Rock Hound as state parks. He argued any Democrat nominated can defeat incumbent David Cargy and pledged to push Hooker Dam project if elected.
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Hooker Dam
New Mexico
Mack Easely
Easley
Hobbs
Silver City
Las Cruces
Grant County
Southwest
Jack Campbell
City of Locks
Pancho Villa
Rock Hound
Chavez
Horn
Mayfield
King
David Cargy
Ho Plang
House of Representatives
House
Blaze Under Control In Hatch Area Fire
The BLM reported it expects to declare a 1 00 acre crush and grass fire under control today. Officials cited decreasing winds and cooler temperatures aiding over 125 firefighters who contained the blaze that broke out Sunday about 10 miles southwest of March in a livestock grazing area.
Woodruff to Speak at Silver City Chamber Luncheon
Frank Woodrut, general manager of the Ching Mines division at Kennecott Copper, will headline the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce neon luncheon. The event takes place in the downstairs meeting room of the Dutter Inn on Wednesday.
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Frank Woodrut
Ching Mines Division
Kennecott = Copper Corporation
Silver City Grant, County Chamber of Commerce
Dutter Inn
Former resident Scott Wolffarth dies at 88
Scott Wolffarth 88 a longtime Sliver City resident now of El Paso Texas died Sunday in El Paso Funeral services will be conducted by the Elks Lodge at 4pm Wednesday at Maunding Orr Funeral Home with burial in Memory Garden Cemetery El Paso Texas
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Scott Wolffarth
Sliver City
el Paso
Tex
Boarder City
Ty Tus Elks Lodge
Maunding
Orr Funeral Home
Mumory Garden
el Pasn
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