Cooler heads prevail in Cambodian village polling bombing stance
In Bomb A Gen near Phnom Penh villagers weigh the Nixon Kissinger bombing extension to August 15 while debating world peace and national resolve. Tung Dat argues a deadline will force intensified bombing, others fear home destruction and political risk. The debate captures tensions over war policy and moral costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
Tung Dat
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Na Dong
Nixon
Congress
United States
Nu Dong
Indochina
Ling Lang
Kissinger
Nixon compromise phase opens with shelter drills
Citizens rush to bomb shelters as Phase 1 of the congressional compromise unfolds, signaling heightened readiness and political maneuvering. The public reacts to looming policy shifts amid widespread precautionary measures.
Asbestos in Food and Drink Ties to Cancer Risk
Washington investigative piece details how submicroscopic asbestos fibers may contaminate food and beverages through filtration practices in soft drinks beer wine and edible oils. FDA reluctance and industry pressure are noted alongside worker cancer rates and a Baltimore county case where an inspector was fired for testifying before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Washington
Food and Drug Act
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Senate
Food and Drink
Carling Beer
Calvert
Seagram’s
Baltimore Insead
Irving Selikoff
Mount Sinai Medical School
Brickman
Center For Science In the Public Interest
Roswell Editorial Reflects on Reform and Community Spirit
A Roswell opinion piece argues political lessons from Watergate era and welfare spending, notes Betty Grable and Veronica Lake deaths, urges cleaner streets and civic pride, touts diverse sports careers, warns about rotten apples in groups, and laments fading pioneer character in the Roswell area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Area
Unfitting End: English Couple Rescued After 117 Days Afloat
Mr and Mrs Michael Bailey of England were rescued by a South Korean fishing boat off Guatemala after 117 days on a life raft. Their eight ton yacht sank March 4 in the Pacific after colliding with a whale, 400 miles off Mexico. They survived on rainwater turtles seagulls and sharks and reflect on the experience as a blend of fear and hopeful memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bailey
England
Guatemala
New Zealand
Pacific
Mexico
Washington
Roswell Tourists Attend Clinic and Local Events
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce hosted a tourist clinic with 687 attendees from 28 states and Mexico. First Lt. Milton J. Jones and his team confirmed their aircraft No. 439 won SAC bombing contests at Castle AFB, California. A paper picnic for Roswell children will be at Cahoon Park with costumes and lunch brought. Peter Hurd Jr. seeks to form a community chorus in Roswell. Aaron O Neals Orchestra to perform at the Jaycee talent pageant at Yucca Theater. The Roswell Community Square Dance Club plans a dance at the Woman s Club. Legion members and prospective members invited to a dutch lunch and floor show at Ingalls Memorial Home.
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States
Mexico
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Milton J. Jones
Blue Ribbon
No. 439
Strategic Air Commands
Castle Air Force Base
Merced
Calif
Recreation Council
Cahoon Park
Roswell Community Square
Legion
American Legion
Ingalls Memorial Home
New Mexico estate tax shifts aim at attracting retirees
Revenue officials say merging state estate tax with the federal framework could cut annual receipts by about $800,000 but reduce paperwork and attract seniors to New Mexico. The plan exempts estates under $100,000 and aligns with federal deductions, easing burdens on survivors and estate handlers.
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Fred Buckles
Santa FE
New Mexico
Fred O'Cheskey
O'Cheskey
Arizona
Alaska
Florida
Robert Beaumont
State Revenue Bureau
Revenue Bureau
O’cheskey
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Sing Fom
America
By Ace Reid
Creo't
Merry
Carling
Baltimore County
Barry Castleman
Castleman
Donald Roop
The
Small Society
Roop
Sen
Ted Kennedy
Betty Grable
Veronica Lake
Joe E. Brown
Peter Hurd Jr
Peter Hurd
Aaron O'Neal
Yucca Theater
Bernard Ginsberg
State Capitol
Feds
State Development Department
Fabian Chavez
Fabian
Chavez
Col
Hughes
James Lindberg Hughes
Los Alamos
North Vietnam
Col. Hughes
U.S. House
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