Sadat Reflects on Egypt and World Affairs in Article
The late Egyptian President Anwar Sadat discusses his views on government, the people, nations, power, ethics, and Egypt’s recent history in a self penned article. He reflects on dynamic regional changes and global shifts shaping the era. Page 150.
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Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Middle East
Sadat
Residents Fight Rising Tides and City Drains Costs
Odessa faces higher rainfall and urban runoff as developers replace absorption surfaces. Public Works Director Bobby Tucker cites Muskingum Draw drainage as a growing problem with 78 million dollars needed for underground fixes, while a 15 million dollar dam and channel offer a cheaper alternative. Mayor Bryant sees limited options. projects have been small scale. The article notes years of inaction and ongoing concerns for starter homes along Eisenhower Drive.
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Hank Franco
Franco
Eisenhower Drive
Odessa
Bobby Tucker
Tucker
City of
Muskingum Draw
52Nd Street
Interstate 20
Kermit Highway
Bob Bryant
Bowie
Border governors promise cure but offer costly placebo
The Border Governors Conference was hailed as a remedy for U.S. Mexico border ills, but border residents saw it as an expensive placebo. Texas New Mexico Arizona California and six Mexican border states gathered, yet tangible results remained elusive.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
U.s.-Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Border governors conference mocked as costly spectacle
The analysis criticizes a border governors conference for high costs and weak decisive policy, noting each governor and entourage paid expenses, with funds from state taxes. Attendees arrived by private plane to El Paso, while Congress funds linger but are not used. The event featured an Army band and a Star Wars theme, but offered little concrete action on immigration, drug trafficking, or crime.
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Rick Montoya
Texas
Bill Cienents
U.S. Department of Commerce
Southwest Border Regional Commission
el Paso
Louis B. Mayer
el Paso Civic Center Theater
Schmidt faults huge peace rally in Bonn
More than 250000 gathered in Bonn for the largest anti war event in memory urging Europe to curb nuclear weapons and avoid becoming a shooting gallery for superpowers. Coretta Scott King and Harry Belafonte attended. No violence was reported.
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Robert H.reid
Associated Press
Bonn
West Germany
Europe
Germany
Coretta Scott King
U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
Harry Belafonte
King
Helmut Schmidt
West Berlin
Alexander Haig Jr
Hamburg
Schmidt
Mubarak pledges continuity of Sadat peace policy in Cairo
Mubarak signals no change to Sadat’s peace policy. He met with Prime Minister Begin after the funeral, gave an interview to Maariv affirming commitment, and allowed Israeli flights to Cairo. World leaders attended the funeral as Egyptian security suppressed a rebellion in Asyut, with ministers to resign before Mubarak’s referendum.
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Mubarak
Menachem Begin
Maariv
Sadat
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Begin
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
United States
Alexander Haig
Reagan
Sudan
Somalia
Camp David
Asyut
Nile River
Egypt
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Jeff Chew
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Steve Brewer
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Friedrich Wilhelm University
Erhard Eppler
Social Democratic Party
Eppler
Vistula
Poland
East
West
NATO
Hosni Mubarak