NMMI Seeks 5.24 Million For Campus Upgrades In NM Legislature
Gov Apodaca backs 2 million for a physical education complex and Rep Brown proposes 2.9 million for a learning resources and fine arts center plus 340 thousand for air conditioning at New Mexico Military Institute. Combined need and strong backing face House Senate review amid questions of timing and prior allocations.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Jerry Apodaca
NMMI
T.E
Tom” Brown Jr
Eddy Chaves
Artesia
Rep. Brown
House Appropriations and Finance Committee
New Mexico
House of Representatives
House
Senate
McClure Hall
Newfoundland Seal Hunt Defended as Humane Despite Cruelty Debate
The annual seal hunt off Newfoundland begins as sealers aim for humane methods and stricter regulations. Canadian observers claim modern practices reduce cruelty, with stunning and bleeding cited as most humane, while critics worry about quotas and long term survival of harp seals.
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Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Congress
Tom T. Hughes
The
Humane Societies
Canada
United States
International Society For the Protection of Animals
Canadian Audubon Society
Canadian Council On Animal Care
Bridal shower honors Phyllis Chandler in 1953
Mrs. Jack Deason Jr and Mrs. John Herring hosted a Monday evening shower at 1804 W Fourth St for bride elect Miss Phyllis Chandler of W M Mann. Numerous guests attended and sent gifts. At another page gathering Mrs Floyd Pierce reviewed The Silver Chalice for the Mary class of First Baptist Church at 1517 S Madison Ave.
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Jack Deason Jr
John Herring
Deason
W. Fourth St
Phyllis Chandler
W.M. Mann
Ira Dickinson
George P. Caraway
John Blea
E.E. Patterson
Stephen P. Hannifin
Virgil Grantham
Freeman Marsh
Flloyd Pierce
Thomas B. Costain
First Baptist Church
Cecil Anderson
S. Madison Ave
Kremlin Hardliners Ambitious Amid Brezhnev Illness
Intelligence from Moscow paints a troubling view of Soviet hardliners leveraging Brezhnev's illness to tighten control. They undermine Middle East peace efforts, fund Cuban moves in Africa, threaten oil routes, crack down on dissidents, and criticize President Carter. Yet some reports note contradictory signals as aging leadership navigates uncertainty.
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Washington
Moscow
Kremlin
Leonid Brezhnev
Middle East
Africa
Carter
Red Sea
Angola
African Horn
Anatoly Shcharansky
KGB
U.S
Shcharansky
Brezhnev
Sanya Lipovsky
CIA
Stansfield Turner
United States
Brezhnev Illness and Kremlin Policy Shift in Middle East
The article argues Brezhnev's illness coincides with a tougher Soviet stance on Egyptian Israeli talks and broader Middle East maneuvering. It notes increased Soviet arms to Iraq Libya and Syria, Cuban troops to Ethiopia, and fears of a Vietnam style invasion of Somalia, while urging restraint on human rights critiques.
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Brezhnev
Carter
Middle East
Kremlin
Sadat
Iraq
Libya
Syria
U.S
Soviet Union
Ethiopia
Red Sea
Ethiopian
Somalia
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Khalid
Gulf of Aden
Yemen
Personality fights cloud policy in New Mexico highway agency
Santa Fe reports ongoing clashes between Gov. Jerry Apodaca and the Highway Commission over personnel and public relations leadership. Public relations chief Fred McCaffrey faces hearings for a three day suspension and possible termination, with a temporary transfer proposed to the Health and Social Services Department.
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Santa FE
Jerry Apodaca
State Highway Commission
Jim Bird
Fred McCaffrey
McCaffrey
State Personnel Board
Round House
Health and Social Services Department
Soviet merchant marine rises as western trade fear grows
Henry J. Taylor warns that the Soviet Union built a vast merchant fleet over seven years, now doubling its 1970 size and dominating routes to Europe and beyond. Automation lowers crew needs, while Japan aids shipbuilding and oil exports boost Moscow's leverage. The United States lags with aging ships and closed yards, down from over 700 vessels before World War II to under 600 today.
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U.S.S.R
Russia
Iran
Netherlands
West Germany
Britain
Europe
Mediterranean
South America
Japan
U.S
Orenburg
Okhotek
Kremlin
Venezula
Kherson
Kikolaev Yard
United States
America
American Merchant Marine Institute
Great Lakes
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Chaves County
Sen
R.E. Thompson
Ughes
North America
New York Times
A.L. Curry
A.D. Chatten
Ervin Marsh
Grover C. Welter
Clyde Backenstoss
R.W. Aldich
A.S. Patterson
Cecil Johnson
Otis Brenneman
J.B. Pirtle
Eugene Brinkler
C.S. Aycock, Jr
John Mullis
Mary Mullis
Jimmy Dumas
E.B. Johnston
Small Society
Jack Anderson
Indian Ocean
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Ernie Mills
HSSD
Wayne Scott
Bird
Freddie
Merry Round House
Community College
Apodaca
Henry J. Taylor
Red Merchant Marine
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