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Newspaper

Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

5

New Mexico Delegation Shapes for Miami Beach Convention

The 38 member New Mexico delegation to the National Democratic Convention shows a diverse mix of McGovern and Wallace supporters with a slim woman representation. Key figures include Don Martine, Robert Sena, Steve Cobble, and Mrs Theresa Gonzales Contaughtan, while labor tents with Wallace ally Douglas Maness and Local 301 leader George Gunnivan also appear. The group reflects party rule changes, regional distribution, and ongoing credential and platform battles ahead of Miami Beach.

Santa FE New Mexico McGovern H Wallace McGovern Wallace New National Democratic Party New Nation Party CNC Wallace Lex Nance Clovis Munfie Bowers Albuquerque McCtoverd Don Martine Robert Sena Santa Fe County Steve Cobble Las Crue Carl E Brawa Las Cruces William Dikan Frank M. Fine John RB Sopka Los Alamos Theresa Gonzales Contaughtan Democratic National Party Bernalillo County Cruces Chavis Socorro Farmington Rach Las Vegas Loz Alamos Chicago Douglas Maness Laval 412 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Apl-Cio Gonzalez Santepech George Uunivan Meat Cutters Union George Miami Beach New Mexico McGovern Democratic Party Washington Democratic Executive Committee NDC McGovernites de. Nap Smith Curry County Janie Moherly Dr. Smith Carlos Martinez Jeff South Dakota George McGovern M. E Meb) Bolin Portales Eastern International Telephone and Telegraph Nixon Administration

Silver City Daily Press masthead and staff list

Mail address and publication details for the Silver City Daily Press and Independent. It lists the office box, postal charges, key staff including William F. Ely as president, Wack Walz as manager, Cardona in display advertising, Jim Peeler as editor, and subscription rates for local and out of state readers. It notes the newspaper is a member of the Associated Press and that AP content is for local use only.

Silver City Daily Press Independent Call Silver City Daily Press and Ind. Publishing Co., Inc Silver City New Mexico Mail Farms Daily Press William F. Elyoe Wack Walz Jim Peeler TRE Associated Press Associated Presss AP News

Dance-a-thon Slated At Youth Center

Dance-a-thon at Optimal Chub Youth Center runs 9 pm to 1 am each of three nights. The Honkers provide country rock music on tour. Teen attendance is open, with center members admitted at half price. Tickets from 7 to 10 9 pm today include a bonus hamburger and soda.

the Honkers Prine Banus Hamburger

Parkhurst Joins Western Summer Faculty for Economics

Dr. Kenneth J. Parkhurst, professor of economics at John Carroll University in Cleveland, will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in business and economics during Western’s second summer session. A former Western assistant professor (1957 1963), he earned a USC doctorate and has studied abroad. He is a Sweden England expert and will teach consumer economics and a graduate course in human relations in business.

Kenneth J. Parkhurst Joh Carroll University Cleveland Ohio Western Silver City Parkhurst Wa Parkhurst University of Southern California Europe Sweden England

Looking Backward Highlights Local Club, Rainbow Leader, and Honors

Ten years earlier Mrs. Della Burk led the Silver City Women’s Club with officers and demonstrations at the Murray Hotel. Other notes include Jim Simmons visiting relatives in Port Arthur, Mary Firth Trart’s Rainbow for Girls installation at Las Cruces, George Young earning a U.S. track team spot after a Walnut California steeplechase win, Pam Wilmeth chosen as rodeo queen for Tyrone’s July 4th events, with judges Clint Johnson Jr, Bud McAdams, and Forrest Belk presiding.

Della Burk Silver City Business and Professional Women’s Club Lilie Dale Wright Constance Gantz Joyce Reiss Jo Glasscock Eleanor Watson Deming NMFWC Ann Canon Elsie Vega Deming Club Murray Hotel Mary Firth Trart James Cureton Lordsburg Edith Turner Order of Rainbow For New Mexico New Mexico State University Las Cruces George Young United States Russia Poland Young Walnut Calif Pam Wilmeth Ray Wilmeth Tyrone Sheriff's Posse Arena Clint Johnson, Jr Bud McAdams Forrest Belk

Alpol Playhouse Continues Tryouts in Gough Park

The Alpol Playhouse resumes summer drama tryouts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday in Gough Park for a Shakespearean production to be staged this summer, directed by Ray Childs. About 31.9 million people owned shares in American corporations in 1972, up from 8.63 million in 196Y.

Alpol Playhouse Gough Park Ray Childs

Fair Board Issues Progress Reports

Grant County Fair Board reported progress on October Fair preparations with committees already active. Livestock judges scheduled early by chairman John Hinviché and rodeo stock contracted by Monty Books. 1972 fair hawks near completion for printing to be distributed via county extension. Next meeting set for July 1 in Cliff. standing committees listed include legal, budget, horse show, tickets, facilities, grounds, security, rodeo, junior livestock, and more.

Cliff-Gita Grant County Fair Board John Hinviché Commitales Monty Books Neline Dominguez County Extension Office Cliff

Hijacker hunt narrows as ransom, gun recovered in Indiana

Police in Indiana report locating a Spitfire submachine gun and $500,000 of the ransom tied to the hijacking of an American Airlines jet. A field find by Lowell Elliott Jr. and subsequent searches near North Central Indiana outline leads, with authorities noting the suspect may have been killed as he parachuted from the aircraft over the region.

Peru Ind Uae American Airlines Ting Northcentral Indiana Rex Dillman Lowell Elliott, Jr Port PRL Indianapolis St Louis FBI Sid Stip Budward Loren Elliott Ronald Miller Se ‘Louis Tulsa Okly Miller Gan James Martin St. Louis Torrent Martin Wren

King Bucks EPA Policy Stirs New Mexico Debate

Gov Bruce King says EPA statement on clean air fuels ignores sparsely populated but fuel rich areas of New Mexico. He warns the policy could disrupt planning and raise taxes for resources. Safe Planning Officer David King argues interstate commerce requires state and federal action.

Santaro APY Bruce King Federal Environmental Protection Agency Mexica EPA David King New Mexico FPA Young King

Martinez says bonds tied to Brown Berets unclear

Santa Fe AP report says District Attorney Donald Martinez of Las Vegas and four others may owe bonds forfeited by 10 Brown Berets only if a separate suit is filed. Martinez disputed that such suit exists while Judge Frank Zinn indicated potential judgments totaling thousands, with penalties for weapons and peace disturbance.

Santa FE Donald Martinz Las Vegas Martinez District Court Frank Zinn Martinez Art A. Wearing Zinn Zion Martings

Meyers' Son Interns In Medicine

BOSTON Allen Meyer son of Mr and Mrs Norman Meyer of Silver City will intern in medicine at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He is a fourth year Harvard Medical School student who earned a BA magna cum laude from Yale. In 1967 Meyer is among 182 members of the Yale class of 1972 taking internships in 22 states and the District of Columbia at 54 institutions. Seven members will enter psychiatry and urology residencies and one will pursue independent study.

Boston Allen Meyer Norman Meyer Silver City University of Kentucky Medical Center Tascinpton Harvard Medical School Yale University Moyer Warvard Medical School District of Columbia

Hospital Records Twenty Four Hour Period Report

A hospital report lists admissions and dismissals for a twenty four hour period ending 12:07 ait on June 27. Admitted include Joseph Jauregui Silver City Roberto Escobedo Mimbres Patricia White Bayard Valerie Miera Hurley Gilberto Miera Hurley Ray Fenderson Central Farmis Freeman Lurdaburg Trina Sandoval Silver City Paula Arun bala Rodeo Keith Castillo Lats Lorenzo Ted Brannan Silver City Nora Saluiz Deming. Dismissals include Claudia Bayard Mary De Rosemary Calvert Silver City Jeannie Parsons Tyrone Farris Freeman Lordshire Joseph Saurequi Silver City Steven Nunes Hayard.

Joseph Jauregui Silver City Roberto Escobedo Mimbres Patricia White Bayard Valerie Miera Hurley Gilberto Miera Ray Fenderson Central Farmis Freeman Lurdaburg Trina Sandoval Paula Arun’bala Rodeo Keith Castillo Lats

Blood sampling planned for Las Cruces area children

LAS CRUCES NM Monday official said plans call for at least 100 blood samples from children in Las Alpe Bland while soil samples have been taken in the county's southern part. The tests were requested by the State Environmental Improvement Agency during testimony in a Texas suit against American Smelting and Refining Company. Plaintiffs showed El Paso children had high blood lead levels linked to the ASARCO plant.

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Resignations and protests roil Santa Fe police

Pro-union line officer Ted Brennan resigns amid claims of retaliation after a transfer from Albuquerque to Farmington. Deputy Chief Steve Lagonvare and other officials face ongoing dispute as a lawsuit challenges the transfer as improper. The State Vets announced related actions as tensions rise over police leadership and union activities.

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