Nuclear armed Japan could become world stage player someday
The article notes that Japan has the capability to possess nuclear weapons though it has not. It argues Japan's hawkish drift may reflect perceptions of Russia China and Korea and urges transparent policies and regional security participation to shape a possible future role in Asia.
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Asia
Japan
Tsutomu Hata
Tokyo
Russia
China
Korean Peninsula
Asean Regional Forum
Gasoline price complaints reach Roswell area
A reader laments high local fuel costs, citing price comparisons in Branson Missouri Nevada Missouri Hutchinson Kansas Hereford Texas and Portales Elida and Hondo New Mexico. He notes a Roswell distributor and predicts a further rise, arguing taxes are not the sole culprit and urging fair treatment for the Pecos Valley.
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Jack Lovelady
Garden of Eden
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Branson
Nevada
Hutchinson
Kan
Hereford
Portales
Elida
Hondo
California
Community thanks two local sponsors for planetarium promos
The Robert H. Goddard Planetarium publicly recognizes KEND 106.5 FM and Post Newsweek Cable for significant support. Jim Moore of KEND aired the country music laser light promo week and Suzan ne Abbey helped arrange promos. Dennis Edwards of Post Newsweek Cable provided free cable service and supervised labor and equipment for projecting space news onto the dome. Roswell expresses gratitude for dedicated local businessmen who go the extra mile.
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Robert H. Goddard Planetarium
KEND
Post Newsweek
Jim Moore
Suzanne Abbey
Dennis Edwards
Dennis
Roswell
12 Year Old Leslie Summer Heads to Derby in Akron
Aug 15 1969 Leslie Summer 12 prepares for the national Soap Box Derby in Akron after receiving a red coat from the Roswell Chamber of Commerce and keys to a courtesy car for his parents. District 9 Make It Yourself With Wool contest grows as Mrs. Kent Shannon invites girls from Chaves and Lincoln counties to enter and contact for blanks.
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Roswell
CCC Alumni to Meet in New Mexico Reunion in Albuquerque
CCC veterans from across the nation plan a September 5 to 7 reunion at the Albuquerque Marriott hosted by New Mexico NACCCA. Alumni recall planting billions of trees, building bridges and parks, and restoring sites like Bosque del Apache and Chaco Canyon. A bronze Capitol plaque honors New Mexico’s 54,500 CCC workers. organizers seek an outdoor monument on Capitol grounds. For more details, call Cliff Hammond at 268-8811.
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CCC
Franklin Roosevelt
America
New Mexico
Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge
Bandalier National Monument
Conchas
Elephant Butte
Bottomless Lakes
Chaco Canyon
Albuquerque Marriott Hotel
National Association of CCC
Cliff Hammond
Albuquerque
Ico
New Mexico Youth Conservation Corps
Naccca
Capitol
Legislative Council
Capitol Grounds
NRA backs big guns as House blocks Clinton crime bill
In a closed leadership session Democratic Chairman Vic Fazio urged swift passage of the $30 billion crime bill, yet 58 Democrats joined most Republicans in defeating the measure. The vote spurred NRA critics while highlighting deals with Jack Brooks and John Dingell who aided the conference report despite long opposition to assault weapons bans.
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Washington
House
Clinton
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Vic Fazio
D-Calif
Fazio
National Rifle Association
NRA
House Judiciary Committee
Jack Brooks
Dtexas
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Capitol Hill
Brooks
Dingell
Senate
House-Senate
Crime Bill Debate Shifts After House Vote Loss
Washington observers note opponents argue the Great Society theme reemerged as Democrats seek to alter the 33.2 billion crime bill to ease social welfare and gun controls. Speaker Foley and others pledge another attempt next week, while Clinton, facing a political setback, presses for action. Republicans criticize the bill as favoring criminals and spotlight youth programs amid broader health reform politics.
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Washington
House
Congress
Newt Gingrich
Georgia
Clinton
Charles Schumer
D-N.y
Amanda
Megan
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Associated Press
Thomas Foley
Minneapolis
Foley
Stunned White
Bill McCollum
R-Fla
Porter Goss
Bill Hefner
D-N.c
Thomas Foglietta
D-Pa
Phoenix
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