Was There a Pardon Promise to Billy the Kid?
Santa Fe considers if Gov. Richardson should honor a potential pardon promise by Gov. Wallace to Billy the Kid. Historian accounts dispute a written deal, noting no documentation in Wallace papers or contemporary records. Family members doubt any promise, while some say Wallace’s onstage stories may mislead.
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Santa FE
Bill Richardson
Lew Wallace
Billy the Kid
Wallace
Billy
Indiana Historical Society
Gov. Richardson
New Mexico
Rick
Coe Brothers
Evetts Haley
William Wallace
Jesse James
Doug Clanin
Santa Fe New Mexican
Mike Pitel
New Mexican
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Expectations vs Reality and Rising US Debt Forecast
The piece argues American happiness hinges on lower expectations, cites a 2008 Denmark survey via 60 Minutes, and warns debt-driven fear of economic collapse. Brian Riedl of Heritage critiques CBO baselines, predicting a $1 trillion to $2 trillion annual deficit through 2020 and debt surpassing 100 percent of GDP by 2020.
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60 Minutes
Denmark
Leicester University
England
Morley Safer
America
Brian Ried
The
Heritage Foundation
Heritage.org
Congressional Budget Office
CBO
Riedl
Congress
Cies
Credit Card Rules Spur Higher Interest and Costs
Editorial argues new federal limits on credit cards raise rates and costs for consumers. It cites 1 to 3 percent rate hikes after the Credit Card Act and warns that regulators, including a proposed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will raise expenses and limit product choice.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Congress
Journal
Carolyn Maloney
D-N.y
David John
Heritage Foundation
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Bureau
Doonesbury Dear Dr Gott on Chronic Cramps in Nighttime
A 63-year-old African American woman with persistent cramps in legs thighs toes hands ribs and arms seeks medical advice after 15 years of undiagnosed symptoms. She reports nocturnal cramps severe enough to twist her feet and awaken her, with prior bloodwork showing low potassium treated accordingly.
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DR. Gott
Medical query on cramps from multiple medications
A reader reports recurrent leg cramps despite Celebrex magnesium and other pills including Singulair Diovan Prevacid Zocor garlic and past clonazepam and quinine. The doctor notes arthritis indigestion hypertension and high cholesterol with statins sometimes causing muscle cramps and seeks light on the cramps.
Mary Ann Ramsey Named VP at California First Bank
Mary Ann Ramsey daughter of Mary Essary of Portales and Leonard Ferguson of Hagerman was named vice president of the California First Bank Corporate Banking Group and will head the Orange County Corporate Department. She is granddaughter of Mary Foster and the late C P Foster of Hagerman. Brenda Bynum named new account manager at Goodmans Furniture and Office Systems. Bynum has moved to Roswell.
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Mary Ann Ramsey
Mary Essary
Portales
Leonard Ferguson
Hagerman
California First Bank of
Orange County
Ms. Ramsey
Mary Foster
C.P. Foster
Brenda Bynum
Goodmans Furniture and Office Systems
Bynum
Roswell
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