Cabins Burned in Peppin Fire Prompt Call for Probe
Cabin owners in the Pine Lodge area demand a formal investigation into the Peppin Fire response arguing miscommunication and alleged assurances of protection were not followed. They question protective actions, information given to owners, and whether earlier, more aggressive tactics or tanker use could have saved cabins.
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Pine Lodge
U.S. Forest Service
Peppin
Lincoln National Forest
USFS
Bill Richardson
U.S
Heather Wilson
June 2 1953 Queen Elizabeth Crowned at Westminster
On this date in history Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in Westminster Abbey, sixteen months after her father King George VI died. Other notes include Cleveland's 1886 wedding to Frances Folsom, Twain's death quote, 1924 citizenship for American Indians, Gehrig's death in 1941, Italy abolishing the monarchy in 1946, and Surveyor 1 landings in 1966.
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Elizabeth II of
Britain
Westminster Abbey
George VI
Cleveland
Frances Folsom
White House
Mark Twain
New York Journal
London
Congress
U.S
Iron Horse
Lou Gehrig
New York
Moon
Lunar
ENMU dean's list omission noted in 1979 record
In Portales on June 2 1979 Jimmy Barnes a ENMU accounting senior was omitted from the weekly dean's list in the Daily Record. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest L Barnes of Goddard High School.
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Jimmy Barnes
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
ENMU
Daily Record
Jimmy
Ernest L. Barnes
Goddard High School
James Bignell
Jon Scheidt
Frank Soens
Roberta van Eaton
Wes Weeks
Ed Beecher
Jerry Brown
Rick Stephens
John Correia
Roger Hopkins
Proposals to Resolve Billy the Kid Legend in New Mexico
A Santa Fe column urges peaceful, public efforts to settle the Billy the Kid controversy. It outlines hearings, handwriting and photo analyses, film industry involvement, a writing contest, a Billy the Kid Circle Tour, and a 125th anniversary commemoration with prizes for research, fiction, and film.
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Santa FE
Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
Billy
Lincoln County
Brady
Tim Evans
Discovery Channel
Gov. Richardson
New Mexico
O.J. Simpson
Albert Jennings Fountain
Hillsboro
Legisla
Ture
History Channel
State Tourism Department
Silver City
Roswell
Las Vegas
Defending Against Ballistic Missiles Is Needed Now
The piece argues the United States must build a robust defense against ballistic missiles to counter nonconventional threats. It notes U S offensive superiority in Afghanistan and Iraq but warns that enemies may seek missiles in future conflicts, urging readiness and defense development.
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United States
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
al-Qaida
Bush faces strained alliances during D-Day diplomatic push
As Bush travels to Normandy and then Europe, he confronts historic alliance bonds fraying over Iraq. Critics say he must rebuild trust with Chirac and Schroeder while arguing for broader international help, even as some allies resist new Iraq burdens before the U.S. election.
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Washington
Bush
Ronald Reagan
Iraq
Normandy
Ders
Europe
Germany
France
NATO
U.S
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