Japan weighs possible shift in nuclear policy amid fears
The piece notes rising talk among Japanese leaders about abandoning long held three principles banning nuclear weapons. It cites fears over China and waning faith in US protection, while warning that public memory of nuclear devastation fades. It contrasts global anxiety with real threats from terrorism and nuclear proliferation.
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Stem cell options discussed for faith and science
A reader responds to John and Mary Beckham praising their convictions and urging cooperation between science and religion. The letter highlights umbilical cord stem cells from healthy births and envisions collaboration between researchers and clergy to advance cures.
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Roswell Volunteer Spirit Shines at Memorial Wall and Solar Eclipse
Roswell community celebrates volunteers who staffed the Vietnam Moving Wall around the clock and the Roswell Astronomy Club eclipse view event. Club members opened large telescopes for all to enjoy, highlighting local dedication to educational, meaningful events.
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First Woman Administrator Named in Dexter School System
Fayrene Powers of Dexter becomes the first woman administrator in the Dexter school system. She is named administrative assistant to School Superintendent E P Messick by the school board on June 17 1977.
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New Mexico NMAA to launch post-state all class basketball super tournament
The New Mexico Activities Association plans a post-state all-class high school basketball super tournament next year to crown boys and girls titlists. It begins with 1A and 2A champions, then semifinals feature 5A and 3A–4A winners, with historical notes about Virden and Forrest and a Dream Center funding idea.
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War on terror may help GOP in congressional races
Republicans say focus on the war on terrorism could mute debate on Social Security health care and drug costs. From Georgia to South Dakota GOP candidates trumpet national security while Democrats push Medicare drug plans and homeland security leadership. Analysts note a tight race with public opinion influenced by security fears.
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Nixon fixates on Kennedy in Watergate era deceptions
National Archives tapes reveal President Nixon ordered doubling money from his discretionary funds to spy on Senator Edward M. Kennedy and taint the Kennedy circle. The documents outline Nixon’s fear of a Kennedy 1972 bid and his two front war with the Kennedy political machine.
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