Northern California water group offers surplus to Lower Colorado
A Northern California water association telegram to Rep. Wayne Aspinall proposes using North Coast surplus water to offset Colorado River deficits. The plan envisions a phased regional system, integrating sources for Western states and speeding water management while preserving California development needs. The move follows a broader river Basin debate ahead of May hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne N. Aspinall
D-Corp
House
California
Colorado River
el River Flood Control and Water Conservation Association
Aspinall
Association
Interior Committee
Senate Interior Committee
Thomas C. Morris
D-N.m
Johnny Walker
New Mexico
Hooker Dam
Northern California
House Interior Committee
del River Group
Marin
Contra Costa
Yolo
Spano
Napa
Sonoma
Mendocino
Lake, Humboldt
Trinity
del Norte
Eel
Klamath
Central
Chinese Harass Soviets in Beijing as protests flare
The Soviet Tass reported in Moscow that Red Guards circled a car with Soviet diplomats in Peking for 64 hours, the worst demonstration there in a month. The incident echoes clashes since January 26 at the Soviet Embassy tied to earlier student manhandling claims, with officials suggesting Moscow’s honors to Russians may have sparked it. Moscow radio warned of political suppression in Peking amid drought fears and crop worries in southern provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MOSCO
Peking
Tass
Moscow
Moscow Radio
China
Language Of Money Bill Changes Law In New Mexico
Substantive language in the $186.32 million general appropriations bill would create temporary law by adding one time provisions. The bill directs the Highway Commission to relinquish control of its personnel system and requires monthly financial reports to the Legislative Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Jorgensen
Associated Press
Santa FE {Ap
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
Highway Department
House Appropriations and Finance Committees
John Mershon
D-Otero
Highway Commission
State Personnel Department
Highway) Commission
Legislative Finance Com
State Board of Finance
Finance Board
Commission
Weather Outlook With Showers and Cooling Tuesday
Cloudy forecast through today tonight and Tuesday with a few showers in the mountains. Precipitation chance rises from 2 percent tonight to 30 percent Tuesday. Gusty winds and cooler conditions on Tuesday. Highs near 70 today, 65 Tuesday, lows around 40. 24 hour airport report records highs 70 and low 42. Record high 78 in 1963, record low 41 in 1961.
Pickup Stolen From Silver City Home Found Abandoned in Lordsburg
Silver City Police Chief Thomas Ryan said a 1952 Ford pickup stolen from Ernest Anzuras home was found abandoned Saturday in Lordsburg. The keys were left in the truck with no apparent harm. Lordsburg police recovered the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Lordsburg
Thomas Ryan
Ernest Anzuras Or
Cargo Says No On Milk Bill In New Mexico
Gov. David Cargo hinted at a possible veto of a milk pricing bill saying the ink has turned sour. He declined to be specific and promised a full report later. The bill would ban below cost sales of milk to help New Mexico dairy producers face out of state competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa PE (Ap
David Cargo
Butt
Metals New York Spot Prices See Mixed Movements
AP report lists ferrous metal prices with copper at 38 cents per pound and lead at 14 cents per pound in Connecticut and New York markets. Silver near 1.293 per troy ounce and mercury quoted nominally, with various regional references and unclear units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connecticut
East St. Louis
New
Prork
Tax help session at Milaa building Las Cruces
A Justice Department tax assistance rep from Las Cruces will not be available Tuesday at the Milaa building located at 309 West College Street. Residents seeking help should note the local outreach schedule and any alternate help options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiernal Revenue
Las Cruces
Milaa
W. College
U S and Viet Cong clash as air battles cross DMZ to delta
American pilots smashed into North Vietnam while ground fighting surged from the 17th parallel to the Mekong Delta. A U S jet was downed but rescued, three helicopters were shot from the sky, and Viet Cong mortars pounded Can Tho airfield as U S ground, sea and air forces replied with heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McArthur
Saigon
Vietnam
Sunnday
17Th
Mekong
Delta
U. S
South
U.S
Can Tho
North Vietnam
Son Tay
Hanoi
Air Force
Wese Can Tho
Vinh Long
DA Takes Staff To Investigate Three Weekend Deaths
Attorney E. Co. Serna said his staff will be in to conduct inquiries into three fatalities over the weekend. The district includes Grant, Luna and Hidalgo counties. Two traffic deaths and a shooting are among the cases to be reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Co. Serna
Serna
Grant
Luna
Hidalgo
Harold Wesley Former Resident Dies in Louisiana
Harold Wesley about 54 died March 2 at the Veterans Ad fn Hospital in Alexandria after a year of illness. A retired U S Air Force lieutenant colonel and World War II veteran, he helped open Scott Park golf course. Survived by wife Ann Wesley a former Ft Bayerd VA Hospital dietician, son Eddie of Alexandria, and sister Mrs Betty Morris of Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wesley
Veterans Adfn Hospital
Alexandra
Wesley
U. S. Air Force
Scott Park
Ann Wesley
Ft. Bayerd
Veterans Administration
William Drapier Dies of Heart Attack at 60
William Drapier, retired U S Weather Bureau employee stationed at the Silver City Grant County Airport, died March 4 in Ashville North Carolina. Interment took place March 18 in South Bend Indiana. He was about 60, an Episcopal Church member active in Boy Scout work. Survivors include a sister Mrs John Mills of Big Horn Wyoming and several nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Drapier
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Silver City
Grant County
Ashville
N. C
South Bend
Ind
Episcopal Church
John Mills
Big Horn
Wyo
Pacification Overhaul Underway
In Saigon a major overhaul of U.S. pacification efforts aims to cut duplication and improve coordination. Robert Komer is slated to head the civilian pacification program, with Eugene Locke and Ellsworth Bunker in top embassy posts. Officials warn rapid expansion could damage progress and strain Viet Namese relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Wheeler
Saigon
Washington
U.S
Robert W. Komer
Johnson
William Porter
Komer
Porter
Eugene Locke
Texas
Pakistan
Locke
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ellsworth Bunker
Romer J
Head Start Meeting Set in Southwest New Mexico
The Southwest New Mexico Economic Opportunity Board announced a Wednesday meeting at 7 p.m. at the Spring Street Community Center. Parents of prospective head start students for the summer program will attend. Greg Jaurequi noted open positions for students and that teacher aides will be interviewed. Welfare recipients qualify regardless of income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest New Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrass
Psh
Phelps-Dodge
Tyrone
Phatay
Dale al
DMZ
Louisiana
Richard Cunningham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!