Tarnished image Was Kit Carson a rat
Taos Indians push renaming Kit Carson Memorial State Park to honor World War I hero Santiago Lujan. A coalition argues Carson’s legacy as Indian killer deserves reevaluation, while the New Mexico Cultural Properties Review Committee opposes the move.
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Kit Carson
Daniel Boone
Davy Crickett
Carson
My Lai
New Mexico
Samuel F. Vigil
Park
Santiago Lujan
Taos
Hal Carson
New Mexico Cultural Properties Review Committee
Army
David Fernandez
Fernandes
State Cultural Properties Review Committee
GI Forum
Cagson
Space artist crafts Apollo flight tapestries for memorials
Andrea Heydl 27, Berkeley alum, plans 17 Apollo flight tapestries to honor space achievements. Her first piece shows Armstrong and Aldrin descending the lunar ladder, winning a West Coast award. She and fiancé, a computer programmer, marry Thanksgiving Day.
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San Diego
Andrea Heydl
Andrea
University of California At Berkeley
Berkeley
Emeryville
Neil Armstrong
Edwin E
Buzz) Aldrin
Moon
Marie
Les
Earth
Space
EPA proposes rules to curb indirect sources of air pollution
The EPAWould require states to review large construction plans including shopping centers ballparks highways airports for potential indirect pollution. The NRDC accuses the agency of delay and White House meddling while a court order presses for timely action. Train defends routine interagency consultation and notes only Alabama Florida and Guam have approvable plans so far.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Natural Resources Defense Council
NRDC
White House
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Russell B. Train
Alabama
Florida
Guam
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John Leahigh
Taos, NM
Taos Pueblo
Boy Scouts” Council
Slates
Kit Carson Council
Boy Scouts of America
Arizona
Colorado
Ital
Council
Harald Sullivan
Albuquerque
Fernandez
Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
Carson Aga
Navajoland
Animalogicuss
Bihana
Din Merrill
Dina Merrill
Capwall
Oakland
Walnut Creek
Hayward
el Cerrito
Fremont
Bina Merrill Cosmetic
Capwell
Foothill Blvd
Mowry Ave
Ocharge
U.P
Jerry Jensen
Jerry
Ike von
Pole
Giddings
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