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Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1966

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Inez Fears Coast As Storm Aims Texas Citrus

Hurricane Inez slashed the Mexican coast near Tampico and drifted toward inland Texas, threatening the Rio Grande Valley citrus crop. Brownsville's warning area expanded while evacuations surged and supplies thinned as officials warned of possible damage to orchards and towns along the Texas border. The union endorsement section notes Local 890 backing the Democratic ticket in the November election.

Paul Reder Brownsville Tex Inez Tampico South Texas Weather Bureau New Orleans Caribbean Moron el Sabino Nuevo Tamaulipas Texas-Mexico Port Isabel Corpus Christi Port Arthur Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Texas Rio Grande Valley West Indies Cuba Florida Gulf of Mexico Democrats Bayard Independent Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers Union Local 890

Marek Rites Set After Death of Mrs Pauline Marek

Mrs Pauline H Marek 78 a Silver City resident for 47 years died Saturday after a long illness at Hillcrest General Hospital Her survivors include a son Roy Marek of Silver City a daughter Mrs Irene Shellberg Amarillo Tex four grandchildren a brother Rudolph Holechek Narka Kan and two sisters Mrs Ann Krisen Idaho Falls Idaho and Mrs Emma Hubka Pawnee Neb The Rev C M Henderson Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd will officiate the 330 pm Tuesday funeral in Curtis Mortuary chapel Interment in Masonic Cemetery Pallbearers named Henry Powe Robert Powe Walter Wilson Robert Jackson Jr Tom White and George McDermott

Pauline H. Marek Silver City Hillcrest General Hospital Marek Frank S. Marek Leroy Marek Irene Shellberg Amarillo Tex Rudolph Holechek Narka Kan Ann Krisen Idaho Falls Idaho Emma Hubka Pawn

QEO Board to Meet in Grant County Courtroom

The Southwest New Mexico Economic Opportunity Board will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Grant County Courtroom. Community Action Director Wil bert Hein will report on anti poverty progress in the past month.

QEO Southwest New Mexico Economic Opportunity Board Grant County Wilbert Hein

Fire at noon extinguished couch blaze on Black Street

The Silver City Fire Department rushed to a smouldering couch at 609 Black St minutes before noon today. No damage estimate was available at press time.

Silver City Black St

LBJ Meets Gromyko in Washington Aims to Ease Tense Ties

President Johnson meets Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Washington amid cautious optimism for U S Soviet relations. Officials warn not to overstate hopes, noting the visit is largely courtesy and aimed at possible smaller steps rather than major peace moves. The Kremlin backs North Vietnam and is eyeing deals with the West on issues beyond Vietnam as Sino Soviet rivalry shifts influence. Johnson had outlined a European policy favoring potential force reductions and more dialogue.

Lewis Gulick Washington Johnson Andrei A. Gromyko White House Gromyko General Assembly U. Ha Vietnnam U. S New York U.N Kremlin North Viet Nam Hanoi George Brown Viet Nam China Red Guard Peking Soviet Union Moscow United States U S Europe LU. S West

Co Op Strings Wire With Rented Copter In Mogollon

An Arizona Helicopter Service copter assisted Navopache Electric Co op with pole setting and eight miles of wire near Mogollon Arizona. Pilot cost 250 dollars plus 125 dollars per hour. A six man Tele Electric crew from Dimmit Texas and Lakeside officials worked with Mogollon staff to complete the job in about three hours.

Arizona Helicopter Service Globe, Ariz Mogollon Electric Company Navopache Electric Coop Co Bob Barnes Dimmitt Tex Bob Heydtland Ralph Maness Springerville Sam Gardam Joe Gardner Kent Rhoton Lakeside Cled Ketchersid Tele-Electric Wayne Reynolds Glenwood Robert McIntyre Pinetop

Deming Man Killed In Wreck On N M 26

Manuel P Ramirez of Deming was killed and Luis Martinez, 43, of Deming injured when their car ran off N M 26 about 28 miles northeast of Deming. The vehicle overturned one and a half times near midnight. Martinez was hospitalized in El Paso. The crash was discovered at dawn by Luna County officers.

Manuel P. Ramirez Ofeming Iman N.M Deming Luna County Luis Martinez el Paso Eignay

Mrs. Félicitas C. Moreno Rites Planned in Silver City

Rosary service set for Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Curtis Mortuary chapel for 85 year old Mrs Félicitas C Moreno of Pinos Altos who died Saturday night at Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City. Funeral Mass scheduled 9 30 am Wednesday at St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Silver City. Interment in Pinos Altos cemetery. Survivors include son Pat C Moreno of Tucson and two grandchildren.

Curtis Mortuary Félicitas C. Moreno Pinos Altos Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church Pat C. Moreno Tucson, Ariz

Weather Outlook Mostly Fair With Clouds Rising

Generally fair conditions today and tonight with increasing cloudiness on Tuesday. Highs near 79 today and 75 Tuesday, with lows around 45 to 46. 24 hour report shows 7 am high 78 and low 42 to 46 at Airport locations.

Powell urges responsible Black Power in sermon

Rep Adam Clayton Powell, pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church, calls for a constructive Black Power focusing on freedom for Black people without violence or antiwhite sentiment. He criticizes militant chants and aims to define clear direction for the movement while denying any endorsement of violence.

New York Adam Clayton Powell D-Mny Harlem Abyssinian Baptist Church Powell

North Hurley Man Injured In Wreck

Jose Amagor of North Hurley was treated and released from Hillcrest General Hospital after his pickup was struck Sunday evening around 6 40 p m on B Street in North Hurley. Earl Etheredge Hurley chief withheld the driver's name pending hearing. Ambulance service was provided by the H and R Service Silver City.

Jose Amagor North Hurley Hillcrest General Hospital Earl Etheredge Hurley H. and R Silver City

Collision in Bayard Leaves No Injuries

A late model pickup driven by Joseph Smithson 35 of Silver City collided with a car driven by Joe Young Amador of Bayard as the pickup attempted a left turn from Central Avenue into Snappy Mart. The accident occurred about 3 50 p m Saturday with both vehicles traveling east on Central.

Bayard Joseph Smithson Silver City Joe Young Amador Central Avenue Central U.S. 180 Ft. Bayard Road Michael Robert Gomez Herman E. Swapp Ft. Bayard Swapp Gomez Carmen H. and R. Service

Grass Fire Extinguished Upon Arrival at Georgia Hill

The Silver City Fire Department responded to a grass fire call at the corner of Georgia and Hill Streets about 9 35 p m Sunday. Eleven volunteers and two paid firefighters answered the call and found the fire out on arrival.

Silver City Georgia and Hill Streets

McNamara Tours Viet Nam Front as B52s Strike North

U S reinforcements massed near the 17th Parallel as B52 bombers hit north of the demilitarized zone. Defense Secretary Robert S McNamara arrived in Saigon for a four day visit to assess war needs while Marines and Air Force planes conducted missions against North Vietnamese positions west of Highway 1.

Robert Tuckman Saigon South Viet Nam United States Demilitarized Zone U.S Robert S. Mc Namara Viet Nam 173Rd Airborne da Nang U.S. Army North Viet Nam

Senate Debates DC Home Rule Filibuster Block Vote

The Senate planned a cloture vote on blocking a filibuster over a District of Columbia home rule proposal. Morse's amendment would create an elected mayor and city council, amid opposition from Southern senators and racial overtones cited in the debate. Action on major bills hinges on this outcome.

Washington Senate District of Columbia Mike Mansfield Soutthern Congress Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse House

Fire Chief Lectures Returns Fight Blaze at Zillah School

Zillah Chief Elmer Schultz visited Zillah elementary school for fire prevention talks last Thursday. On Sunday he fought a fire that destroyed ten of thirteen classrooms a library and an office with three departments battling the blaze. Damage estimated at 200000 dollars.

Zillah, Wash Elmer Schultz Zillah

UN considers two resolutions on apartheid and sanctions

At the United Nations General Assembly two resolutions aim to curb South Africa's apartheid. One, by Poland and Saudi Arabia, asks the Security Council to enforce measures against apartheid in South Africa and adjacent territories. The other, from 40 African and Asian nations, urges compliance with prior recommendations and the arms embargo despite the Security Council vote against it. Diplomatic talks also touch Viet Nam peace plans and U Thant’s potential five year term.

William N. Oatie United Nations N.Y South Africa U.N. General Assembly Poland Saudi Arabia Security Council General Assembly George Brown Viet Nam U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Andrei A. Gromyko U Thant

Heart Attack Kills Motorist Near Separ

Sixman coroner's jury led by Jonn Birdwell of Hurley ruled Benjamin E. Peters, 9, of George Iowa, died of natural causes near Separ on Saturday. Peters apparently suffered a heart attack while driving west on 0.5, 70 80. His wife, a passenger, stopped the vehicle safely. He was reportedly headed for San Diego California. The death occurred about 12 30 p.m. Funeral arrangements are handled by Heather Mortuary in Lordsburg.

Sustem Jonn Birdwell Hurley Benjamin E. Peters George Iowa Separ Petres San Diego Calif Heather Mortuary Lordsburg

Viet Cong Blasts Pope Peace Bid at Vatican

Vatican officials rejected the Viet Cong attack on Pope Paul VI s peace appeal and the papal delegation to Saigon as an ugly element in the situation. A Vatican spokesman denied Liberation Press Agency claims that the delegation tried to intimidate the Vietnamese people after returning from Saigon.

Vatican City Paul VI Saigon Vatican Liberation Press Agency

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