09 Sep 1970
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1970
Page
1
DeMolay members inaugurate a new chapter amid a ceremony that highlights fraternal ties and community service. The event drew local leaders and youth group mentors, underscoring youth leadership and civic engagement.
Fragmented OCR style item lists names such as Hite Nenu and Steve, mentions El Paso, AC Ware, Chagaris, and David Goble. Scattered fragments reference dates, roles, and places with unclear narrative, suggesting a jumble of biographical or notice items without a clear event or outcome.
Gilbert Apodaca a longtime resident of his area died in a one vehicle highway crash Saturday night near Dehlingen Sur Tha fue and Grant. Immediate survivors include his widow and four sons. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Sun Itakiel for Mrs Leslie Andurnlaty.
A garbled early 1960s style feature previews ChevrOlet's compact car with multiple body styles the hatchback coupe sedan wagon and panel truck. Opening day is September 10 with 6300 dealers ready to supply buyers and promotions noted.
In Tucumcari New Mexico a man identified as Don Valverde 20 was shot by police after an accident that killed two children aged 6 and 7 Susan McGrath and Steven Mc Wade. Valverde was in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after surgery. Capt Gordon Edwardy was the officer who fired. The confrontation followed the crash on a residential street Thursday evening.
The piece describes a tense confrontation at an accident scene with police and a bystander Valverde shot by Capt. Ed wards after allegedly drawing a gun while a crowd gathered. Five officers were on scene and two children died at the hospital. It also reports on Senate debate over a constitutional amendment to abolish the Electoral College and allow direct popular election, with supporters and opponents citing risks of misalignment between popular and electoral votes.
Obituary notices for Richart B. Erbacher 66 of Bayard and Jessa B. Cranmer 82 summarize survivor details and funeral arrangements. Erbacher retired office manager in Bayard, survived by widow Jeanne and family. Cranmer dies Monday. services planned at Curtis Mortuary Chapel with burial at Mesa Cemetery. A Western hijacking incident in Beirut prompts Red Cross mobilization as 76 aboard jetliner and 178 hostages in Jordan. News came via The Associated Press.
In Arkansas, Dale Bumpers defeated Orval Faubus for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, amid a high turnout and large vote margin. Florida saw Rep. William G. Cramer win the Republican Senate nomination, ending G. Harrold Carswell’s bid for the Supreme Court. Vermont and Arizona also reported notable primaries with multiple incumbents advancing.
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