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Newspaper

Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1971

Page

5

Supreme Court allows publication of Pentagon Papers

The Supreme Court rules newspapers may publish the secret Pentagon study, 2 to 3 vote, affirming the Post’s right to print material objected to by the government. Justice Burger and Justices Blackmun and Harlan dissent.

Supreme Court Rules Pentagon Washington APY Thol Supreme Court Today New York Vietnam War Times Washington Post Warren E. Burger Harry A. Blackmun John M. Harlan Federal Appeals Court Post Aid Federal Appeals Post The Times Hugo L. Black William C. Douglas William J Burger

Weather Outlook for Silver City Area Through Thursday

Partly cloudy with widely scattered showers in the Silver City Grant County region through Thursday. Little temperature change expected with a low tonight and a high around 9. Downtown Silver City reported a high of 2 and a low of 56 overnight.

Silver City Grant County

Local Youths Involved After Silver City Injury

An 11-year-old boy was taken into custody in connection with a shooting that injured Lori Horner, 11, of 203 Comus St Silver City. Horner was walking across a vacant lot on Boston Hill when a .28 caliber bullet ricocheted from a friend’s carried item and struck her leg. She received treatment at McRest General Hospital and released. Police reported the incident at 11 37 a m Tuesday and the investigation continues.

River City Silver City Lori Horner J. K Horners Comus St Boston Hill Hlicrest General Hospital

Correction on George Creighton Death Report

The Daily Press corrects an error stating George Creighton died on a highway crash in Colorado during a motorcycle show and competition. He was on a two day vacation and was not attending any show or competition at the time.

George Creighton Munday Colorado

Three Soviet cosmonauts die aboard Soyuz 11 mission

Moscow reports the death of Lt. Col. Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev after Soyuz 11 landed following a 24 day flight aboard the Salute space lab. Tass cited an underinvestigated cause with speculation about oxygen system failure during reentry.

Moscow Salute Space Laboratory Heine Kaminsky Bochum Observatory West Germany Josip Motnik Astronautic Rocket Association of Croatia Tass Vladiemir Komarov Virgil L Grisom Edward If White M Roger By Chaffee Dubrovolsky Hie Patsayev Valkov

Gila fire situation controlled near Santa Fe as blaze rages

Forest Service in Silver City reports the Gila area under control for now with one fire in the past day. Over 200 local firefighters plus 64 smokejumpers and three slurry bombers battle the Cat fire west of Las Vegas NM, amid low humidity and rising winds.

Forest Service Silver City Gila National Forest Grant County Las Vegas Satta Fe National Forest San Geronimo Mineral Hil Santa Fe Albuquerque Arizona New Mexico Farrest Service Tom Smylie Gila Smylie Smrlie Santa Fe National Forest Pinon Ping

Dr M W Coon Takes Sixth Street Optometry Offices

Dr M W Coon formerly of Columbus Ohio arrives in Silver City to start optometry practice. He relocates into the former Dr R C Lane offices at Sixth and Black Streets with wife Carol and children Randy and Diang. Lane, after 40 years in practice and a 1965 heart attack, retires and will stay in Silver City with plans on Panorama Drive.

Michael W. Coon Columbus Ohio Silver City Sixth Street R. C. Lane Cogneis Sixth Black Streets Carol Diang Randy”’Randall Cleveland Coon Ohio State University Denver Ohio State College of Lane Panorama Drive

Pinos Altos Men Face Court Trial

Pinos Altos men bound over to District Court for trial on marijuana sale charges after a preliminary hearing. John Conway 25 and David Berry 22 have bonds set at 5000 each. Beth Menczer 21 of Pinos Altos was exonerated. Presiding Magistrate John Schol led the hearing.

Wee Pinos Altos John Conway David Berry Beth Menczer John Schol

Council Of Governments Elects Area Officers

The Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments elected Grant County officers Tuesday at the Public Safety Building. Robert Kirker was elected president, Charles Smith vice president, and Kenneth Wallin secretary treasurer. The council, an area wide planning group for five counties, approved minor constitutional changes to meet state and federal requirements. It reviewed two projects in Grant and Hidalgo Counties, including plans to borrow to buy land near War CIPI-GHG rat County Pete Board for air ground improvements and a $243,840 irrigation line system at Virden financed by Rural Environmental Agricultural Program and state grants with a Farmer's Home Administration loan.

Southwest New Mexico Grant County Hidalgo County War Cipi-Ghg Rat County Pete Board Tail Board Virden Farmers' Home Administration Isars

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