McGovern urged international force to end Cambodian slaughter
The piece defends Sen George McGovern's Senate Foreign Relations hearing stance on halting Cambodia's genocide. It argues for an international peacekeeping force to depose Khmer Rouge mass killers, while criticizing ultraliberal appeasement and US reluctance to intervene. It contrasts Cambodia with prior Indochina outcomes and warns of ongoing dangers if action is delayed.
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Sen
George McGovern
Southeast Asia
Sen. McGovern
U.S
Indochina
South Dakota
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Vietnam
China
Khmer Rouge
Europe
United States
Marine Corps
VIP Park Lodges Open Mostly to Govt Elites
A National Park Service program rents five luxury lodges to top government and congressional figures at modest rates. Camp Hoover in Shenandoah National Park and Brinkerhoff House in Wyoming’s Jackson Lake host many VIPs from both parties, including cabinet members and several senators and representatives. Prices run about 10 to 40 dollars a night for two, with access restricted to officials and staff.
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Washington
National Park Service
Camp Hoover
Shenandoah National Park
White House
Walter Mondale
Wyoming
Jackson Lake
Grand Teton Mountains
James Santini
D-Nev
Teno Roncalio
D-Wyo
Jack Anderson
Roncalio
Congress
Fort Jefferson National Monument
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Gaylord Nelson
Malcolm Wallop
R-Wyo
Ted Stevens
Alaska
David Obey
D-Wis
Charles Rose
Dn.c
Dante Frascell
D-Fla
Wyche Fowler
D-Ga
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
N.C
Maryland
Catoctin Mountain Park
Brinkerhoff
Catoctin Mountain
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
King Air delay and photo gun hole inspection eyed
Santa Fe reports the state Highway Department will not acquire the 1966 Aero Commander King Air for months as bids are finalized and a camera installation may require FAA approval and a $50,000 to $100,000 modification.
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Santa FE
State Highway Department
Aero Commander
King Air
Highway Department
Federal Aviation Administration
Round House
Division of Automated Data Processing
DADP
Frank Kleinhenz
Birdies
Gerald Gingras
Wallet found and returned by Roswell resident
A Roswell shopper reports losing a wallet after shopping on West Second Street. Police were notified, and a Young woman from Baylor Drive located the wallet and returned it intact, earning the grateful thanks of the disabled veteran author.
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Roswell
West Second Street
Baylor
Second Street
United States
Thomas G. Zumwalt Dexter
PAN Network Aims To Aid Lone Residents By Telephone
A resident proposes the People Alone Network to connect isolated neighbors by telephone. The idea, praised by the police, seeks mutual check ins with no dues or mandatory time, emphasizing a Love Thy Neighbor spirit. Call 623 9384 for details or to help.
Largest parade planned for Eastern New Mexico State Fair opening
The Aug 22 1953 note outlines a parade on Oct 6 opening day with Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsorship and $75 prizes for best floats in three categories. Roswell planning commission heard parking complaints and welcomed businesses to fund spaces to reduce street congestion. A Yucca Garden Club flower show was discussed, hosted by Mrs J L Alcorn. Eight Chaves County schools faculty now include Paul Campbell and Barbara Mary Waterman among 51 staff.
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New Mexico
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George W.towne
Jaycee Fair
Roswell
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Earl K. Lostetter
Chaves County
Paul Campbell
Barbara Mary Waterman
Europeans judge U.S. dollar stance as Carter era ends
William Safire argues Europeans view the dollar as proof of U.S. economic strength and leadership. He critiques Carter administration policies, Blumenthal Miller monetary choices, and energy plans, warning a weak dollar damages U.S. prestige. He urges tax cuts with restraint on spending and recession readiness to restore confidence.
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U.S
Toyota
Volkswagen
United States
Carter
Treasury
Blumenthal
Congress
Europe
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve
William Miller
White House
Miller
International Monetary Fund
America
Mr. Carter
Blumenthal-Miller
Jimmy Carter
Harry Truman
Oval Office
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Cecil Andrus
Charles Curtis
Woods
J. Bennett Johnston
D-La
Bob Packwood
Rove
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Wendell Anderson
D-Minn
Philip Ruppe
Rmich
Tom Harkin
Iowa
David Evans
D-Ind
Jerry Patterson
Calif
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
John Erlenborn
R-Ill
William Brodhead
D-Mich
Brinkerhoff House
Ernie Mills
Gingras
Vincent Montoya
State Energy Extension Service
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Voes
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Small Society
William Safire
N.Y
Copenhagen
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London
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