Final stand at Ashau camp falls to Viet Cong forces
In Da Nang area, after nearly two days of heavy combat, Ashau Special Forces camp was abandoned to North Vietnamese troops. Lt. Col. Lacey said defenders evacuated by helicopter as weather hampered air support. Montagnards and U S advisers fought fiercely until sunset.
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Robin MA
Nock DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Ashau
Kenneth B. Lacey
Specialorces
da Nang
Ashan l
William McKean
Dai Sut
McKean
Ashan Q
U.S
Dennis B. Hague
Kellogg
Idaho
Frank Kelley
Boston
Mass
Ashan Valley
U.S. Marine and
Air Force
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
Ashan
Ashua
Lacey
South
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Unta
Tan Son Nhut
Nguyen Chanh Thi
1St
Thi
North
Navy
Vinh
Col. McKean
AIE
Bernard Fisher
Kuna
Stafford W. Myers
Newport
Wash
Tnia
Aso
Reds
Chap Choa
Thash Hoa
Mui Lo
Hon Me Island
Thanh Hoa
Snow surveys in Mogollon Mountains track deep 1966 winter
James R. Wray of Mogollon has spent six winters measuring snow in the Mogollon Mountains for the Soil Conservation Service. He uses a heated snow car to reach upper snow courses, recording depth weight and temperature at several sites from January 15 to April 1. The 1966 season shows record depths, suggesting potential for a ski resort.
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Glenn Burgess
Mogollon Mountains
Mogollon
James R. Wray
Soil Conservation Service
Silver Creek Divide
Wray
Redstone
Willow Creek Road
Shady Mountain
Redstone Trail
Wray Home
Ice King Station
Redstone Trail Station
Arizona
New Mexico
Hamilton Endorsed as Senate Candidate by Local Republicans
Miss Stella Vaughan chaired the Republican Women of Grant County meeting at the Red Cross building with Mrs. H. R. Wells as secretary and Mrs. Walter Oglesby as treasurer. Jack Hamilton of Tyrone spoke about his candidacy and the group endorsed him after his report on the State Republican convention held February 26 in Santa Fe with 17 delegates from the area.
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Hamilton
Senate
Stella Vaughan
Grant County
Red Cross
H. R. Wells
Walter Oglesby
Jack Hamilton
Tyrone
Santa Fe
Women's Organization
Weather forecast with warm two days ahead
Variable high cloudiness and continued warmth through Friday. Today's high 73 and low 38. Friday's high 74. 24 hour report at 7 AM shows high 68 and low 30. Airport data notes high 72 and low 37.
Traffic Death Toll To Date From Associated Press Survey
A brief Associated Press roundup shows state tolls on traffic deaths to date with last year's figures for comparison. The report highlights ongoing road risks and year over year changes.
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Associated Press
Cobre Indians Beat Gallup Tigers in State Class A Drive
The Cobre Indians edged the Gallup Tigers 79 to 72 to advance in the state Class A tournament. The Silver Colts meet St. Pius High of Albuquerque tonight with a possible rematch against Silver High and Cobre High lined up Friday if both teams win.
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Cobre Indians
Gallup Tigers
Silver Colts
St. Pius High
Albuquerque
Silver High
Cobre High
Geology Talk Highlights Silver City Area Features
Dr. David M. Dennis of Western New Mexico University delivered an informative slide-discussion on the geology of the Silver City area at the Silver City Grant County Chamber luncheon. Hugh Hawkins led a tribute to Barney and Rosa Borenstein for their longtime chamber support and introduced new and prospective members from local firms. Clifton L. Reed announced next week's program honoring International DeMolay Week.
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David M. Dennis
Western New Mexico University
Silver City
Grant County
Reed
Special Hospitals Board Convenes at Ft Bayard Facility
The Special Hospitals Board formed by the last legislature met at Fort Bayard State Hospital. Attendees included Dr. Eugene Mann of Portales as chairman and Mrs. Lena Pfeiffer of Tatum as secretary. The board assumes control of all tuberculosis and geriatrics hospitals in New Mexico and will move Fort Stanton patients to Fort Bayard while Fort Stanton Hospital is turned over to Las Lunas school. George W. Bryan named executive director.
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Special Hospitals Board
Fort Bayard State Hospital
Eugene Mann
Portales
Lena Pfeiffer
Tatum
Eleanor Jones
Capitan
Paul Payton
Carrizora
Louis Levin
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Fort Bayard
Meadows Home
Las Vegas
el Mirador
Alcalde
Fort Stanton
Fort Stanton Hospital
Las Lunas
George W. Bryan
Bryan
Fort Stanton Tuberculosis Hospital
Hurley Schoolroom Shortage Spurs Parent Protest
More than two dozen Hurley Elementary parents petitioned the Cobre District School Board over missing two rooms and the combining of fourth and fifth grades under one teacher. The board cited population decline, bond limits, and a central library plan while promising review and possible action on facilities and classroom issues.
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Hurley
Cobre District School Board
Department of Health
Guy Ozment
William Fraser
Hurley-Bayard-Central-Snell
Central
Haskel Smith
Cobre
Bayard
Smith
Fraser
Mimbres
Stuid Roups
Theatien
PTA
Hurley Council
Willie Horcasitas
Sam Grijalva
Ralph Saenz
Buddy Bassett
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