Moynihan Warning Echoed in Welfare Debate Today
The piece contrasts Moynihan's 30 year ago view of rising out of wedlock births with current critics who see his warnings as prophetic. Eloise Anderson of California's Social Services argues welfare as a nurture of dependency, calling for work requirements and reduced aid for those who refuse to work.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Moynihan
Eloise Anderson
California
Social Services Department
Anderson
Pat Moynihan
Texan warned to stay out New Mexico business
Letter from John G. Kephart of Albuquerque criticizes Donald L. Kirkpatrick for commenting on New Mexico affairs. He cautions Texans to mind Texas politics and notes support for Joe Skeen. Kephart cites House Bill 666 and asserts New Mexico’s ability to govern itself.
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Donald L. Kirkpatrick
el Paso
Texas
The
Daily Record
New Mexico
Joe) Skeen
Kirkpatrick
John G. Kephart
Chiquita Lane
Valley View Elementary Wins Food Drive Participation Prize
VV expresses gratitude to Connie Sark VW students and parents KBIM-TV and U S Postal Workers for a successful Salvation Army food drive benefiting Roswell community and local schools in partnership with KBIM-TV.
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U.S. Postal Workers
Kbim-Tv
Salvation Army
Valley View Elementary
Connie Sark
Roswell
Teller to visit Roswell as advisory board meets
On June 12 Dr. Edward Teller father of the atomic bomb will attend an advisory board meeting at the Air Center in Roswell. Primary elections began with voting machines locked and deliveries misrouted causing disruption. John Leslie Wells of 7 Aspen Place earned a BFA in theater and voice from Kansas University.
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Edward Teller
Roswell
Air Center
John Leslie Wells
Aspen Place
Kansas University
Indians hail Johnsons Tribal Summit in New Mexico
New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson received strong praise from tribal leaders at a media briefing and tribal summit viewed as historic. The event signaled a shift to government-to-government relations with tribes and pueblos and discussions on directing federal block grants straight to tribes.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Gary Johnson
Johnson
Johnson Administration
Congress
Tribal
U.S. Senate
Bob Dole
U.S
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
U.N. stalls on memorial for fallen peacekeepers and staff
Amid Bosnia detentions and the UN’s 50th anniversary, planners clash over a memorial. Debates center on engraving civilian and military personnel on a wall, a single Amaldo Pomodoro sculpture funded by Nobel prize money, and a living memorial scholarship. The sculpture is dropped and the North Lawn idea scrapped, leaving a pledged ceremony as a potential alternative.
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United Nations
Bosnia
U.N
Washington
Stailers
Lori Berliner
Secretariat
Welfare reform pits immigrants against native citizens
The piece argues that GOP welfare legislation targets immigrants, denying them many aid programs while leaving native-born Americans with fewer restrictions. It notes only 2 percent of working-age immigrants receive welfare versus 3.7 percent of natives, and highlights SSI impacts on elderly immigrants. It questions the political motives and cites Newt Gingrich and Lincoln Diaz-Balart.
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GOP
Congressional Republicans
Newt Gingrich
America
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Flor
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