Senators Seek Vote On Treaty
Senators press for a vote on the nuclear nonproliferation pact amid calls for delay. The Foreign Relations Committee has twice failed to quorate, delaying action as critics fear approval could imply cooperation with Russia during the Czechoslovakia invasion. Proponents urge consideration separate from Soviet actions to curb nuclear spread.
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Washington
Senate
Foreign
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Europe
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Traffic Toll to the 294 Traffic Toll One Year
A brief item reports traffic deaths over a year tied to the 294 corridor. The notice notes a toll figure and ongoing concerns about highway safety and collision statistics across the period referenced.
New Mexico Leads Way In Cloud Seeding Experiments
Associated Press report outlines New Mexico pioneers in postwar cloud seeding research led by New Mexico State University and New Mexico Tech. It notes early silver iodide trials, mixed rainfall results, and ongoing work to understand cloud formation and moisture release. Mentioned are Skywater cost estimates, a Bureau of Reclamation official urging mountain snowpack gains, and a Montana example of 9.3 percent snowpack increase.
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New Mexico
Newaco State University
New Mexico Tech
Tech
Lloyd Dorming
Bureau of Reclamation
House
Interior Committee
Montana
Former Chino Employee Dies At Bluewater
Fred M. Greenwood aged 44 resided in Bluewater for three months when he died Sunday. Former Chino Mines Division employee at the Hurley power plant, he was a Texas native. Survivors include daughter Geraldine Quintana of Silver City. parents T. D. Greenwood of Kernville, Calif. brothers Robert Kernville Charlie Morenci and Howard Greenwood of Texas. sisters Viola Calbeth Johnsondale Calif and Ola Mae Blum Texas. one granddaughter. Funeral arrangements with Burns Mortuary of Silver City pending.
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Fred M. Greenwood
Bluewater
Chino Mines
Kennecon Copper Corporation
Hurley
Texas
Greenwood
Geraldine Quintana
Silver City
T. Db. Greenwood
Kernville
Calif
Robert Greenwood
Charlie Greenwood
Morenci
Ani
Howard Greenwood
Sex
Viola Calbeth
Johnsondale
Ola Mae Blum
Mirtueary
Silver Cte
Paving Project Top Item At Council Meeting
Wyle Brothers of Albuquerque were accepted as low bidders for the paving project at Silver City Council. Work will start within two months after a final protest hearing. Seven miles of streets are slated for paving in project number 10.
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Alvin Franks
Aspencade Topic At Chamber Meet
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce board met at the Drifter Inn. Topics included the New Mexico Retail Association Shoplifting Clinic planned for Silver City in early October and the Aspencade event likely set for the second Sunday in October with a long-distance travelers scavenger barbecue. Attendance at the tourism conference in Albuquerque was noted, and a retirement promotion plus a New Mexico beautification workshop were discussed. The 1969 cattle growers convention will be in Silver City in September. An Elmer Salars appointment to the CEO Board was confirmed. The Aspencade program will be the theme at the next noon meeting.
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Silver City - Grant County
Willow Creek
Foster
Guy
David Cargo
Albuquerque
Lee Lundwall
Bill Ashcraft
Doc Campbell
Bill Safford
Sam Binder
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Silver City
Elmer Salars
Chamber of Commerce
Mike Doran
Department of Development of
New Mexico
Silver City-Grant County
Presbyterians Complete Week Campaign at Silver City Church
The First United Presbyterian Church of Silver City closed its one week Capital Fund Campaign with 22 000 in cash and three year pledges. Campaign chairman Paul Wygant said 60 percent of calls were completed and the goal of 33 000 should be reached through the remaining 40 percent. Plans to begin architectural work and construction of a new church on property at Cactus and 20 Streets were announced for early spring.
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First United Presbyterian Church of
Silver City
Paul Wygant
Cactus
Wygant
Mrs Schultz Pioneer Dies After Long Illness
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Edward G. Schultz 78 in Santa Monica California after a long illness. Born April 20 1890 in Shakespeare she was a Wamel descendant from Luna and Hidalgo counties and taught music in Deming and El Paso. Memorial services are planned in Deming and graveside rites will be held in Cincinnati Ohio. Contributions urged to Deming First Presbyterian Church or Deming Public Library.
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Edward G. Schultz
Santa Monica
Calif
Katie
W. J. Wamel
Luna
Hidalgo Counties
Old Shakespeare
Deming
Boston
Chicago
Cleves
Ohio
Schultz
First Presbyterian Church
New Mexico
Joseph G. Heaston
Albuquerque
R. H. Warnel
Buddy
Hldalgo County
William J. Upton
Santa Fe
Wallace Speaks At Third Party's Texas Convention
George C. Wallace tours Texas as virus lingers, addressing the third party state convention where 92,000 petition signers and party officials expect a large turnout to certify him as the American party candidate. He outlines plans for a national platform and urges voters to back Wallace over Democrats and Republicans.
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Dsllas
Tex
George C. Wallace
Texas
Wallace
Rapab Ucan
George Wallace
Dallas
Tex GP
George ©. Wallace
American Independent Party
White House
Burglars Hit Silver Firm On Bullard
A burglary was reported at New Mexico Welding Supply Company on Bullard Street in Silver City. About 3100 in small cash was taken. Access was gained through a rear wooden door after a failed window break. Lt. Elles Garcia leads the investigation, with police noting the big ditch as a likely escape route.
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New Mexico Welding Supply Company
Bullard Street
Silver City
Elles Garcia
Washington Fight Over Abe Fortas Nomination
A Senate Judiciary Committee vote approved Abe Fortas for chief justice, but a filibuster threat looms in the full Senate. The fight shifts to Capitol Hill as opponents plan to block confirmation, signaling a tense battle ahead.
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Washington
Abe Fortas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Cobre Board Hires Two New Teachers and A Custodian
Cobre Consolidated School Board met Monday night in Bayard naming Justene Kinde as math teacher at Cobre High and Doris Fuller as Santa Rita Elementary instructor to replace a resigning Whitn. Sammy Sanchez was hired as a custodian at C. C. Snell Junior High. Lorna Whitney resigned to move to California. The district reported 2,773 students last year and 2,368 enrolled this Monday. The board approved leasing two cars from Clifton Chevrolet for activity and central office travel, declined a police car offer, and granted Bayard Lions permission to use the high school auditorium for the Turkey Games Party on Nov. 15. A joint study with Silver Consolidated on a planned vocational school was approved with date to be set.
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Cobre Consolidated School Board
Bayard
Lorna Whitney
Sama Rita
California
Justene Kinde
Cobre
Doris Fuller
Santa Rita
Whitn
Sammy Sanchez
C. C. Snell
Cumbre Consolidated School System
Central
Bureley
San Lorenzo
C. Snell
Cebre
Clifton Chevrolet
Silver City
Central Office
Bayard Lions Club
Silver Consolidated School Board
Dev
David Walker
Administrators and School Boards Association
Santa Fe
Bassett
Ralph Saenz
Deming
Saenz
Government reports tax surcharge fails to curb economy
Washington officials say two economic indicators show little response to the income tax surcharge. The Federal Reserve reports August industrial production dipped due to a steel labor settlement, not tax moves, with iron and steel output down sharply while consumer goods stay at advanced levels. GNP growth in Q3 is now seen rising by 15 to 20 billion dollars, higher than hoped.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Serna Seeks Death Penalty in Four-Count Murder Case
District Attorney E C Davet said he will seek the death penalty for Riley Iven Gillihan charged with four counts of first degree murder for gunshot deaths of four people in eastern Grant County on March 30. Jury selection for the district court case is set for 3 a.m. Tuesday. Gillihan is held without bond.
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E.C .Davet’ Serna
Riley Iven Gillihan
Grant County
Gillihan
Hilton Dickson
J. Wayne Woodbury
Senna
WNMU Brochure Wins First at State Tourism Confab
Western New Mexico University brochure This is Western won first place in color processing and black and white at the Fifth Annual Governor's Conference on Tourism Recreation and Conventions in Albuquerque. The 24 page piece highlights campus views Gila National Forest Gila Cliff Dwellings Lake Roberts and Silver City area.
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Western New Mexico University
Albuquerque
Lewis E. Foster
Silver City-Grant County
Russell E. Bert
WNMU
Gila National Forest
Gila Cliff Dwellings
Lake Roberts
Andy Murphy
Silver City
Daly Press
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Cae
Joe Ray Phillips
West Market Street
Donald Bateman
el, Huber
Pinos Altos Road
Phillips
Gene Tow
Pillips
Hillcrest General Hospital
Bill Stockton
Associated Press
Rng
Chino
Grant County Development Board
Mumbres
Cottonwood Canyon
Morales
Brewer Hill
Cherry Hills
Aspencade
Chamber
Presbyterians
Bullard
Ldte
Denver, Colo
University of Colorado Medical Center
John W. Lanning
Portland
Ore
Santa Fe, N.M
Feles Lopez Tijerina
Tierra Amarilla, N.M
Johnson
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Vietnam
Defense Department
Army
Ernest D. Feina
Zant
Marine Ffc
Samuel J. Nuon
Cobre Board
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