Koran as guide to understanding North Africa and the Middle East
Henry J. Taylor argues that without reference to Mohammed and the Koran North Africa and the Middle East cannot be understood. He notes Mohammed's life, the Qur'an's structure, and its pervasive influence on daily life, theology, and politics across the Arab world.
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Henry J. Taylor
Casablanca
Morocco
North Africa
Middle East
Mohammed
Mecca
Medina
Arabia
Egypt
Omar I
Abyssinia
Christendom
Allah
Real Tintypes Fool's Parade review by Davis Grubb
A World Publishing 6.95 novel set in 1935 Ohio River country follows Mattie Appleyard a 47 year prisoner released with 25 452 32 and two accomplices planning a bold bank cashing plan in Glory West Virginia. The plot twists through prison guard killers and old time serial bravado with tintype characters and a cliffhanger style.
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Davis Grubb
World Publishing
Grubb
Ohio River
Glory
W. Va
Mattie Appleyard
Lee Cottrill
Johnny Jesus
Mattie
Lee
West Vir
Ginia
Miles A. Smith
Roswell Daily Record Ads Rates and Staff
The Roswell Daily Record lists Jimmy C. Cox as advertising manager and ALSERT A. Stubbs as managing editor with RM. Higginbotham as business manager. Subscription rates are $74.00 in Chaves County by Mall and $24.00 elsewhere per year.
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Jimmy C. Cox
Alsert A. Stubbs
RM. Higginbotham
Chaves
Roswell
Trade
Ieee
North Main Street
N. 4
Rockefeller Mission in Latin America Falls Short Says Authors
The column argues Nelson Rockefeller’s Latin America mission failed due to Nixon era missteps and regional hostility. It compares Nixon and Johnson diplomacy to past U.S. leaders, noting Venezuela’s pro American tilt and Caldera’s rise amid oil and industry ties.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Latin America
Eisenhower
Japan
Manila
Far East
Venezuela
Rockefeller
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Truman
South America
Christian Democratic Party
Democratic Action Party
Rafael Caldera
United States
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Kaiser and Murchison
Guri
Soviet Union
MIT
Nixon
Alliance For Progress
San Marcos University
Peru
Caracas
USA
Kennedy
Johnson
Bogota
Mexico City
Mexico
Diaz Ordaz
Americas
LBJ
Texas
Uruguay
Vandalism Spurs Native Tensions Across New Mexico
Rio Arriba and San Miguel Counties face renewed vandalism amid anger from native settlers. Ghost Ranch fence attacks near Abiquiu and Echo Amphitheater damage followed by grazing land fencing near Pecos. State Police Col. Joe Black cites post midnight acts as Native dispute intensifies. Civil rights cases linked to the Tierra Amarilla raid move through federal court in Albuquerque.
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Fred Buckles
Santa FE
Rio Arriba
San Miguel
Joe Black
Col. Black
Abiquiu
Echo Amphitheater
Carson National Forest
Talavera Corp
Chama
Rio Arriba County
Robert A. Mahaney
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
San Miguel County
Pecos
E. E
Buddy) Fogelson
Greer Garson
Alianza
Tierra Amarilla
Espanola
Dulce
el Rito
Tierra Amarilla- Chama
Canjilon
David F. Cargo
Tijerina
Ghost Ranch
North
This Day in History June 6 1969 and Earlier Highlights
June 6 1969 marks the anniversary of D-Day and other historic events. Notable items include Nathan Hale's birth in 1755, Alsace's 1871 annexation, Belleau Wood in 1918, the 1934 creation of the SEC, Yorktown's 1942 sinking, and James Meredith's 1966 shooting incident. Five years ago Lee Kuan Yew began as Singapore's first prime minister. One year ago Robert F Kennedy died in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Normandy
France
Nathan Hale
Coventry
Conn
Alsace
Germany
Belleau Wood
Congress
Securities and Exchange Commissions
U. S
James Meredith
Meredith
Mississippi
Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
Saigon
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
UNM faces potential enrollment drop over spring fiasco
Resolutions proposed for heady September urge firm actions and fiscal-year changes at the University of New Mexico. The piece notes possible enrollment losses, supports stricter conduct by staff, and calls for tempered academic freedom while pressing administrators to oversee departments and curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of New Mexico
UNM
New Mexico
Senator Soaper Quotes Spark West Virginia Revolt Claim
Bill Vaughan notes a West Virginia town claims the first battle of the American Revolution occurred there and questions who will win the title for the next revolution. The piece weaves humor on education, banking, policing, submarines, reunions, bureaucracy, and pop culture figures.
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Bill Vaughan
West Virginia
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Roswell, N. M
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Rocky
Charles Meyer
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Simpatico
White House
Organization of the American States
Sol Linowitz
Joseph John Jova
Henry Catto
Oveta Culp Hobby
Ike
HEW
Cultural Council
Economic Council
Too Much Rush
New York
Albany
Reies Tijerina
Alianza Federal
Alex Armijo
General Mineral
Catron County
San Augustine
Eddy County
McKinley
Valencia
Grants
Dona Ana
Armijo
Alex
George Fitzpatrick
Walter Briggs
Briggs
Department of Development
Phoenix
Fitzpatrick New Mexico Magazine
George
State Magazine
Capitol
Tony Chavez
DOD
Tony
Department of Education
Virginia
Joseph M. Montoya
Andy Romero
Andy
New Mexico Air National Guard
Vietnam
Frances Lee
San Mateo
Constitution Convention
Valencia County
Joe Fidel
Bar Association
Latest
Revenue Bureau
Oil and Gas Accounting Commission
Midway
Soaper
Defense Department
Jimmy McHugh
Tigers
Stars
Mamie van Doren
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