World leaders gather for CSCE summit in Helsinki
The 32 European states plus the United States and Canada meet in Helsinki hosted by President Urho Kekkonen. Leaders react with optimism about a new era of détente amid tensions over Cyprus and Turkish actions. British PM Wilson voices caution that détente must show results in daily life. Greek PM Caramanlis accuses Turkey of violating summit principles.
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Helsinki
Finland
Urho Kekkonen
Europe
Harold Wilson
Constantine Caramanlis
Prin
Ciples
Conference On Security and Cooperation In
Cyprus
Kekkonen
United States
Canada
Roswell Basin Water Conservation Cites Measured Progress
State Engineer officials report Roswell Artesian Water Basin shows stabilization since 1967 due to conservation efforts. Annual pumpage averages about 75 314 acre feet with 30 percent returned, while recharge ranges 965 000 to 285 000 acre feet per year.
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Tom Halpin
State Engineer's Office
Roswell Artesian
Roswell
Pecos
Fred Hennighausen
State Engineers Office
Pro
Dexter
Hagerman
Artesia
Hennighausen
Senate fails to block Ford oil price decontrol plan
Washington Senate vote fails to block President Ford's plan to decontrol domestic oil prices. In New Delhi India restores AP teleprinter link with London after 61 hours of shutdown over objections to AP dispatches. Helsinki summit gathers 35 world leaders to draft a nonbinding charter guiding Europe toward peace and mutual relations, with leaders warned that action must follow principles.
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Washington
The
Senate
Ford
New Delhi
Associated Press
London
Caramanlis
Turkey
Cyprus
Europe
Mediterranean
Kekkonen
Finland
United States
Helsinki
United Nations
Kurt Waldheim
Finlandia Hall
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Western governors push for gradual oil price decontrol
Eight Western states at Santa Fe energy conference back a plan for gradual decontrol of old oil prices. The measure, led by New Mexico's Jerry Apodaca, aligns with Ford administration aims and calls excess profits tax on windfalls unless reinvested in new energy reserves. Governors Herschel and Castro abstained, citing conflicts with their congressional energy policies.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Santa FE
Western Governors Energy Conference
West
New Mexico
Jerry Apodaca
Ford Administration
Apodaca
Wyoming
Ed Herschel
Raul Castro
Arizona
Colorado
Richard Lamm
Roswell Ches Conference Adopts Eight Resolutions
Conference leaders praised meeting results with Lamm noting unity from multiple voices strengthens future talks with the federal government. Castro dissented on a coal leasing moratorium proposal, joined by Collings. Governors Apodaca Castro Herschler Lamm Judge Kneip Exon Link attended. Rampton and O Callaghan were absent.
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Apodaca
Castro
Utah
Clifford R Collings
Calvin Rampton
Washington
Herschler
Thomas Judge
Montana
Richard Kneip
South Dakota
James Exon
Nebraska
Arthur Link
North Dakota
Rampton
Nevada
Mike O'Callaghan
Declaration Petition Turns Up Classical Rebuff in Roswell
A Roswell Daily Record reporter circulated a two page petition labeled as the Declaration of Independence, finding 36 signatures from 100 approached. Only four recognized it as the Declaration. 64 refused, with varied reactions from Communist slurs to confusion and calls to police.
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Chaves County
Daily Record
Tom Halpin
Thomas Jefferson
Main Street
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