Global code of conduct for multinationals debated
An international group proposes voluntary guidelines for multinational corporations to avoid improper political involvement and publish financial data. Critics call the document weak as it is voluntary and lacks input from many firms. The piece weighs the balance between free enterprise and government regulation amid Lockheed scandals and cross national impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockheed
Italy
Communist Party
Christian Democrats
Social Democratic Party
United States
Range caterpillar threat spurs aid in four New Mexico counties
President Ford orders spraying on 137000 federal acres and Gov. Apodaca seeks USDA cooperation for a multi land caterpillar control plan in Colfax Union Harding Mora counties. State aid could follow via disaster declarations to combat erosion and grazing losses. Costs estimated at 1.50 per acre.
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Ford
Jerry Apodaca
New Mexico
Colfax
Union
Harding
Mora
Earl Butz
U.S. Department of Agriculture
New Mexico Department of Agriculture
Public forum debates land grant return to rightful owners
Editorial notes Senors Tijerina y Echeverria clash over land grants with Tijerina favoring SpanishConquistadores heirs while Indigenous peoples who originally held the land seek restitution. The piece imagines reaction from Navvies Pueblos and Apaches to protest. Pobrecito Tijerino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senors Tijerina Y Echeverria
Penn treaty with Indians signed by William Penn in 1683
On June 23 1683 William Penn signed a friendship treaty with Indians in the Pennsylvania region. The agreement was faithfully kept by both sides for more than six decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Roswell Graduate Wins University of Arizona Degree and Scholarships
William R. Brewer of Roswell graduated from the University of Arizona with a bachelor’s in business administration among 1,141 spring 1951 grads. Lavada Stephenson won a $100 annual National Secretaries Association Roswell chapter scholarship, planning to attend ENMU after Roswell High School’s 1961 graduate. Emily Nell Dickinson also received the scholarship in 1950 and attends ENMU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Brewer
Roswell
University of Arizona
National Secretaries Association
Roswell High School
Eastern New Mexico University
Emily Nell Dickinson
ENMU
ESC director hires friends amid shock over Western American ties
Santa Fe Employment Security Commission Executive Director Rudy A. Ortiz, former Western American Life Insurance top equity holder, led a pattern of exemptions and raises for appointees. Hires included Charles Marko and Eppie Armijo, with rapid pay increases and a 1975 receivership backdrop. More revelations promised.
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Santa FE — Employment Security Commission
Rudy A. Ortiz
Western American Life Insurance Co. Dist
Santiago Campos
Santa Fe
Western American
State
Ralph Apodaca
Ortiz
Thomas Stones
Los Angeles
Stones
ESC
Jerry Apodaca
Charles Marko
Albuquerque
Marko
Crsonnel
Earl E. Hartley
Ace
Hartley
Insurance Company
Curry County
Eppie Armijo
Apodaca
Armijo
Bernalillo County
Democratic
Glen Gates
June C. Derr
Gates
Derr
New Mexico
Duda and Sons Under Federal Scrutiny In Florida Farm Camps
Investigative report traces alleged labor violations at A. Duda and Sons farms in Florida. Migrant workers faced long hours, premium prices for food and alcohol, and abusive strawbosses. Federal probe confirms wage and contractor violations and possible camp closures.
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Washington
A. Duda and Sons
Hal Bernton
Florida
Immokelee
Fla
Duda
Bernton
Labor Department
Ada and Sons
Ronald J. James
Jack Gordon
North Carolina
Florida Rural Services
Tito Gravely Ill Tito controls Yugoslavia from Vanga Villa
Embassy report says President Tito is gravely ill and confined to Vanga. He restricts movement with guards and nurse support, backed by loyalists Stane Dolac and Edward Kardelj. The piece notes Tito’s age, wealth, autocratic grip, and the geopolitical stakes involving the Cominform plot and a Soviet-influenced Yugoslavia after his death.
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Belgrade
Henry A. Kissinger
Tito
Adriatic
Brioni
Vanga
USDA
Javanka
Stane Dolac
Yugoslav Communist Party
Dolac
Communist Party
Edward Kardelj
Red
Kardelj
Jayanka
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
S. Nehru
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Ito
Greece
Balkans
Kissinger
State Department
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Lavada Stephenson
the Small Society
Fred Buckles
State Personnel Board
Secretary OF Labor
Jack Anderson
Les Whiten
Tallahassee
Stoop
House Agriculture
Wayne Mixon
Henry J. Taylor
Josip Boz
Spain
Red International
New York State
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