City Hall voices support for limiting sales tax growth
City comments praise keeping taxes down while acknowledging government must fund core functions. Councillor Robert Wafful of the Finance Committee urges restraint on tax increases, arguing government should intervene minimally and avoid overreach unless essential.
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Debate over Economic Planning and Government Control
The Clovis News Journal critiques Sen. Hubert Humphrey and Sen. Jacob Javits for proposing the Balanced Growth and Economic Planning Act of 1975. It argues that government planning fails, warns against peacetime planning boards, and questions whether Americans want increased centralized control amid economic turmoil.
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Hubert Ho Humphrey
D-Minn
Jacob Javits
R-N-Y
Humphrey
America
Hubert Humphrey
Clovis News-Journal
Public Forum Letters on Roswell sewer bonds and crime laws
The writer criticizes the defeat of storm sewer bonds in Roswell and questions local leadership plus Air Force help. She urges forethought and practical plans before prosperity, and argues crime must be punished to protect citizens and victims, addressing Mrs. Eleanor Holley Leglieter of Wichita Kansas.
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Roswell
Air Force
Council of Mayors
Eleanor Holley
Local Roswell Notes Honor Community Leaders and Events
Mayor Lake J Frazier designates Buddy Poppy Day in Roswell urging purchases. Ernest Hansons elected St Andrews Episcopal Men's Club president and Jack Cisco named vice president. Lela Egerton leads Roswell Rebekah Lodge with Essie Wallace as vice grand. Dexters 4 H Club meets at Alene Mills home with Tom Jones presiding and two new members Carla Huggins and A Aston welcomed. Toastmasters at Yucca Cafe feature Lonnie Kemper and Ralph Kerry with Joe Robertson as critic. Stella Pope Wallace to graduate McMurray College among 135 spring honorees. Neka MacDonald hosts a birthday dinner surprise for her husband ended in a bath tub entrance.
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Roswell
Ernest Hansons
St. Andrews Episcopal Men's Club
Jack Cisco
Lela Egerton
Rebekah Lodge
Essie Wallace
Egerton
Dexteers
Montoya seen likely to run unopposed in 1976 primary
U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya expects no primary opponent with the return of the pre primary nominating convention. The system favors incumbents and Montoya would be a broad favorite to win endorsement. any challengers would face costly petition requirements. If re elected in 1976, Montoya plans to retire in 1982 after nearly 45 years in public service.
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U.S
Joseph M. Montoya
New Mexico
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Montoya
Jerry Apodaca
Apodaca
House of Representatives
Sandoval County
Georgetown University
Washington
Sandoval
Ford Seen Weak Leader in Middle East Talks
Washington reports say President Ford faced Arab suspicions of weak command as he takes over Middle East talks from Kissinger. Arab leaders note his rescue of the Mayaguez helps, but fear Congress may drive policy and press Sadat toward a 1967 border framework.
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Middle East
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Ford
Mayaguez
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Tip O'Neill
D-Mass
John Anderson
Bill
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Sadat
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O'Neill
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Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
Senate
Pound in peril as Britain faces inflation and crisis
As Britain's June referendum looms on exiting the Common Market the pound's fragility worsens. Inflation climbs toward 30 percent while imports soar and wages rise, threatening exports and employment under Prime Minister Wilson's Labour government.
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Checkerboard World of International Finance
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Berlin
Newcastle
Wilson
England
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