Think in Durable Goods Terms editorial on 1968 economy
Washington editorial quotes Prof. Heinrich Applebaum predicting 1968 as a gun and butter year with inflation risks and high interest rates. It discusses how investment, monetary policy, and durable goods spending could cushion or worsen cycles, noting effects of consumer demand for guns versus butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Art Buchwald
Washington
Heinrich Applebaum
Grim Economic Institute
Prof. Applebaum
Roswell Mayor Signals Ambitious 1968 Growth Plan
The Roswell mayor outlines a year of expansion including traffic signal standardization on Main and Second Streets, a growing Senior Citizens Center in Cahoon Park, and plans for new industry. He praises local firms, RIDC, and civic groups, notes the 1968 city election, and calls for non-property tax revenue and federal support to sustain services amid defense, aviation, and manufacturing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Second Street
Main Street
Country Club Road
North Main Street
Senior Citizens’ Center
Roswell
Cahoon Park
Air Force
Jeff Walker
New Mexico Military Institute
Board of Regents
New Mexico Transportation Company
Levi Strauss
Glover Packing Company
Electronic Industries, Inc
American Automobile Association
Thiokol Co
William C. Bacon
Department of Defense
RIDC
Roswell Chamber of Commerce
President's Club
Red Coats
Chaves County
United States
New Mexico
Robertson
Frontier Tube Co
Callens Flying Service
ENMU
Air Center
Spring River Park
Air Base Road
Second
Main
Tenth
North Main
Museum
West Second
Roswell Industrial Air Center
FHA
Cargo Sees Major 1968 Campaign Issues In NM
Gov. Dave Cargo identifies Vietnam inflation and federal spending as top 1968 campaign issues affecting New Mexico. He attacks federal programs as wasteful, urges viable alternatives, and cites farm policy, OEO concerns, and inflation as pivotal, with plans to promote state development and film industry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Buckles
Santa FE
Dave Cargo
Vietnam
Johnson
Midwest
Orville Freeman
New Mexico
Wallace
McCarthy
Harry S. Truman
Cargo
Theodore White
White
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
James Rhodes
Ohio
Dan Evans
Washington
U.S
Charles Percy
Illinois
Rodarte
Georgia
Chicago
U.S. Forest Service
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Boston Witt
Witt
Witt- Hunt
Democratic Party
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Lester Maddox
Freeman
Albuquerque
Reluctant Taxpayer Teacher Wins Tax Deduction
A high school Latin and French teacher deducted 1300 for a two week Mediterranean cruise as an educational expense. The Tax Court allowed the deduction noting the trip related to her teaching, language immersion, and return materials for classroom use with school board support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Rome
United States
Internal Revenue Service
History Highlights for December 31
This day marks key events: Edison demonstrated the electric light in 1879, Lincoln signed the West Virginia admission act in 1862, Ellis Island opened in 1890, U.S. Germany relations resumed in 1921, Hitler warned of victory in 1941, Sinatra began a Paramount engagement in 1948, and Bermuda lifted car bans in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Abraham Lincoln
West Virginia
Union
Ellis Island
New York Harbor
United States
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Roswell Daily Record Contacts and Publication Details
Article lists Albert A. Stubbs as Managing Editor and M Higginbotham as Business Manager. It notes subscription rates, delivery by carrier, publishing schedule, address at 424 North Main Street, Roswell New Mexico, and AP membership with rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Roswell
Ferarrony
North Main Street
N.M
New Year Reflections and Local News
The community greets 1968 with caution and hopes for progress. Traffic warns for New Year celebrations while politics buzzes about the March city elections and Washington issues. Sheriff Glen Bradley is dismissed amid political conflict, and Bert Ballard resigns from the State Parole Board. gun safety advice closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Bradley
Lincoln County
Roswell
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Acé Keip
Jake
Mayor
Hollywood
William L. Raby
CPA
Albert A. Stubbs
Jimmy C. Cox Advertising
Meneser
M. Higginbotham Business Menaser
Roswell, MN
Associated Press
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Bert Ballard
State Parole Board
Consumers Affairs
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