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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1965
Page
1
Sam Murphy reported that an independent group plans a fireworks display for the July 4 celebration and will soon start a fundraising campaign. The chamber noted a dire need for more housing rental units in the community.
The Dominican Republic crisis has features a large U S backed patrol corridor and a renewed push by junta soldiers aided by 300 fresh troops from San Isidro Air Base. Rebels claim to resist as casualties mount with 98 dead and 64 wounded at two hospitals. Caamano, provisional president of the rebels, expresses optimism for a constitutionalist victory and possible U S envoy talks soon. Argentina seeks a seven foreign ministers conference to address the crisis.
A 1926 tax measure in Italy targeted bache ors, applying fiscal pressure to the currency of the era. The move reflects early 20th century state revenue strategies as authorities sought new revenue streams amid economic shifts.
Reported battles across Kon Tum and Binh Thuan Provinces show Viet Cong losses, while U.S. and Vietnamese forces conduct sweeps and airstrikes near the demilitarized zone. An explosion inquiry at Bien Hoa Air Base follows the prior blast as investigators arrive.
In Olympia Washington AP reports a 200 pound black bear trapped fitted with a radio collar then released to monitor movement for research on animal caused forest damage. The collar later fell off, ending the tracking.
The incident left 103 Americans injured with 74 Air Force and 29 Army personnel. Seven evacuated to the Philippines, 12 hospitalized in Saigon, and 84 returned to duty after treatment. Live bombs were cleared from the debris of a shattered ramp after a bomb loading accident triggered a chain of explosions on a U S jet bomber preparing for a Viet Cong strike. Maj. Gen. Joseph H. Moore said a preliminary inquiry found the first blast accidental.
Legal notice announces oral and sealed bids due 10:00 a.m. MST June 21, 1985 for an estimated 24,590 M board feet of timber in the Deep Creek unit of Gila National Forest New Mexico. Minimum bids per M bf are 3.00 for ponderosa and timber pine, 2.00 for Douglas fir, 2.00 for Engelmann and blue spruce, with an additional 4,830 M bf of white corkbark fir optional to the high bid and priced at 1.00, plus other timber subject to quarterly adjustments. Minimum deposit 3000.00. Right to reject bids reserved. details from district ranger Reserve or forest supervisor Silver City.
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