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Newspaper

Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1977

Page

8

Millions Face Danger from Toxic Home Fumes

AP REPORT: Fire and health experts warn that common house furnishings made with polyurethane foam and polyvinyl chloride can emit lethal gases like hydrogen cyanide and hydrogen chloride when burned. Experts urge safer padding and insulation materials as substitutes.

Maury County Columbia Tenn National Fire Prevention and Control Administration Merritt Birky The Fire Prevention Administration Henry Spies Small Homes Council University of Illnois

Branch Managers Told To Keep Mouths Shut

Former managers testifying at a Phoenix hearing said they were ordered to tell customers Lincoln Thrift and U S Thrift were private and not to disclose financial condition The judge will rule after August 1 as trustees seek compensation on 8.5 million in subordinated notes with debate over 50 percent cut versus full payment and seniority of certificate holders.

Phoenix, Ariz Lincoln Thrift U.S. Thrift U.S. District Court Walter Craig Craig John McDonough McDonaugh Tris

Cigarette Smuggling Becomes Big Business

Washington AP report says interstate cigarette bootlegging funds organized crime and hinders enforcement, costing states about 391 million yearly. The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations urges federal crime status for smuggling, cross-state cooperation, tougher penalties, and restraint on tax hikes to curb profits. New York leads tax losses, with New York City prices contributing to illicit profits, while some low-tax states gain, and several Midwestern and Eastern states face the issue most acutely.

R. Gregory Nokes Associated Press Washington (Ap Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations United States Organized Crime North Carolina New York State New York City

Lordsburg Public Schools bids on prefabricated classroom building

Separate sealed bids for a prefabricated steel classroom building will be received by the Lordsburg New Mexico School Superintendent at 401 W 4th Street until 1 30 oclock PM MDT June 30 1977 and publicly opened. Bidders may examine purchase documents at Burton Leyendecker and Leyendecker Las Crues Albuquerque offices. Owner may waive informalities or reject bids. Bid security and wage provisions apply. No withdrawal within 30 days after opening.

Superintendent of W. 4Th Street Lordsburg N.M Burton, Leyendecker and Leyendecker, Inc First National Las Cruces Ridgecrest S.E. Albuquerque

Notable Obituaries and Legal Notices From Historic Papers

Obituaries note Helen B. Wrigley 75 widow of Philip K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs owner who died in Elkhorn Wisconsin. Pianist Jian Steuber dies at 68 with Los Angeles Philharmonic ties. New Mexico probate and water rights notices detail Geneva I Watkins estate hearings and Kennecott Copper Corporation underground water permit applications with public protest window.

Helen Wrigley Chicago Helen B. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Philip K. Wrigley Elkhorn Wis Lillian Steuber Los Angeles Lil Jian Steuber Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Central South America Kennecott Copper Corporation Chino Mines Division Hurley New Mexico Tuna Kennecott Mines Mimbres Valley Bane Lampbright

Homicide Probe In Death Of Unidentified Man In Pickup

An unidentified man about 30 was found dead in a pickup truck camper near I-25 in Fort Collins. Investigators say he died from blows to the head with a blunt instrument and have classified the case as homicide while seeking identification of the victim.

Fort Collins Colo Interstate 25 Larimer County

Intuition Not Good Reason To Check Traveling Motorist

The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that a hunch cannot justify stopping a motorist. Kathleen Ruud, an Arizona student, was convicted of possessing over eight ounces of marijuana after a stop on Interstate 40 near Tucumcari. The court ordered suppression of the marijuana evidence, citing Fourth Amendment protections against unlawful searches. Judge Hendley noted routine license checks are allowed but random screenings lack reasonable suspicion.

Santa FE State Court of Appeals Kathleen Ruud Arizona Optinn Miss Rud Interstate 40 Tucumcari Gary Walsimith Hendley Miss Ruud District Court

Rate Case Nears End in New Mexico Telephone Dispute

The New Mexico Corporation Commission closed testimony on Continental Telephone Co. of the West rate case seeking uniform rates across three service areas. Final briefs due in 15 days, with a ruling expected soon after. Proposals call for increases from 30 to 163 percent, plus monthly charges of 8.40 for residential and 21.05 for single‑party business lines in central exchanges.

Santa PE (Ap New Mexico Corporation Compission Continental Telephone Co West Espanola Truth Or Consequences Ruidoso Unifarm Central Exchange

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