Mexico protests braceros' treatment with U.S. notes
Mexico sent a diplomatic protest to the United States over the treatment of illegal Mexican migrant workers, demanding a prompt solution. The note, delivered to Ambassador Jova, cites detention centers and calls for fair humane treatment, a fixed quota system, and consular intervention.
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Alfonso Chardy
Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexico
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Emilio O. Rabasa
Joseph John Jova
United States
Southwest
Rabasa
Canada
Ottawa
Recount of votes begins in District 58 race in Roswell
A recount of Democratic votes from the June 4 primary for District 58 started in the county warehouse with Judge Paul Snead and County Clerk Bernice Dilley present. Precincts to be recounted include 32 33 34 52 61 62 63 71 81 82 83 84 85 and 91 with 84 precinct workers supervising machines. Official returns showed Solsberg 631 Chandler 602 Garcia 571. recount results due later this afternoon.
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Fifth Judicial District
Paul Snead
Roswell
Frieda Hefner
Jim M. Garcia
Representative Post
Garcia
Alameda St
Chaves
Bernice Dilley
Jackson C. Chandler
Chandler
Harold Hefner
Dean Solsberg
Stockmen push temporary relief for cattle industry
Bill Langenegger of Hagerman urged Congress to enact a temporary loan guarantee program for cattle producers, with up to 90 percent of loans guaranteed for five years, to restore viability. He cited USDA policies, price controls, and imports as contributing factors, and warned of bankruptcies without relief.
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Washington
New Mexico
Congress
Bill Langenegger
Hagerman
New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau
House Agriculture Committee
Langenegger
Secretary of Agriculture
Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee
United States
Nixon reiterates pledge to not back nuclear weapons
President Nixon told congressional leaders the United States will give no encouragement to countries acquiring nuclear weapons. He defended U.S. reactor sales to Egypt and Israel amid broader Middle East talks and Moscow trip planning, as he returns to Washington to brief lawmakers.
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James Gerstenzang
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
United States
Senate
Republican
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
U.S
Egypt
Israel
Soviet Union
European
Middle East
Syria
Scott
Algeria
Ponderosa Pine Fire Near Golondrinas Gains Containment
A 1030 acre Ponderosa pine blaze near Golondrinas Mora County was about half contained. A private land fire near Ojo Feliz southwest of Wagon Mound reached 210 acres in size. A new brush fire sparked near San Jon. Governor King declared a statewide forest-grassland state of emergency to free up to 200000 for firefighting. Israeli planes attacked five Palestinian refugee camps in southern Lebanon with bombs and rockets.
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Santa FE
N.M
Ponderosa
Golondrinas
Mora County
Ojo Feliz
Wagon Mound
San Jon
Bruce King
Lebanon
Calley to surrender at Fort Benning this afternoon
Former Army Lt. William L. Calley Jr. agreed to turn himself in to Army authorities at Ft. Benning this afternoon. He will be treated as any other prisoner and held in the post stockade after a hearing that confirmed the Army’s right to custody.
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Columbus, Ga
Army
William L. Calley Jr
Ft. Benning
Charles T. Erion
U.S
Post Stockade
Calley
My Lai
Brian
U.S. District Court
J. Robert Elliott
Hottest June Day On Record In Albuquerque 103 Degrees
Albuquerque logged a record 103 degrees at 3 17 p m on Tuesday the hottest June day ever in the city. The reading stayed 103 until 5 p m then eased to 101 for two hours. State high was 105 in Alamogordo with other readings nearby. A stagnant high pressure over northwest New Mexico caused the heat and drifted eastward, offering relief this weekend.
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Albuquerque
N.M
National Weather Service
Alamogordo
the Weather Service
New Mexico
New Store Opens Amid Crowds as Doors Reach Countdown
A large crowd gathered outside the new store waiting since morning and surged in at 9 30 a m with carts baskets and pocketbooks. Department managers Red Coats and district managers watched as shoppers rushed inside.
Day of the Fink kicks off National Fink Week in Fink
About two thousand Fink admirers are expected in Fink Texas for a festival day. Attendees include Louis Fink from Beatrice Nebraska Don Fink from Eldridge Iowa and Wilbur Fink from Columbus Ohio. Activities feature a free barbecue a Fink Folk Festival a flea market and a Fink Museum tour. Mayor Patricia Albright notes the day with the flag raising over the town and Texas Capitol bearing a rod and reel shotgun and three stars. The meaning of the stars remains unclear.
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Rod Davis
Associated Press
Fink
Tex
Texas
Louis Fink
Beatrice, Neb
Don Fink
Eldridge
Iowa
Wilbur Fink
Columbus
Ohio
Nick Fink
Comstock Park
Mich
Texas Capitol
Nixon Returns Home as crowd greets at Andrews Air Force Base
President Nixon arrives at Andrews Air Force Base Maryland after a historic Middle East trip. He is greeted by a welcoming crowd as he returns, marking a significant moment in the president's international visit and homecoming.
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Cabinet
National Security Council
Moscow
Camp David
Nixon
Brussels
Middle East
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Tricia Cox
Julie Eisenhower
Eisenhower
David
Gerald R. Ford
White House
Andrews
United States
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