Switzerland Seeks U N Membership While Preserving Neutrality
The Swiss government links UN membership to preserving its neutralist diplomacy. Kofi Annan has accepted the premise, yet tensions remain between UN collective security and Switzerland's policy of permanent neutrality. Critics warn of possible entanglement in armed conflict. Swiss policy must stay intact as the UN broadens.
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Kofi Annan
Switzerland
U.N. Security Council
Vatican
Rome
Saudi peace proposal lacks clear path to Arab Israel accord
The piece argues the Saudi plan to recognize Israel in exchange for ending occupation offered little realistic path to peace. It notes the Saudi UN ambassador’s subsequent broad critique undermined the idea and laments the absence of vision and willingness to compromise to reengage negotiations.
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Rehab center praised by Roswell couple
In a letter to the editor, Mr and Mrs. say long gratitude for the New Mexico Rehabilitation Center and Dr Nayak staff. They credit the facility with enabling independent home life and urge continued funding for Roswell clinic.
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New Mexico Rehabilitation Center
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Roswell
Movie unit holds press conference for Mr. Billion in Roswell
A group from the motion picture industry led by Terrance Hill Slim Pickins and Chill Willis will hold a publicity conference for Mr. Billion at Roswell Industrial Air Center. Rev Wesley D Byrd of Artesia starts Bible Baptist Church in Roswell before charter. Hobbs faces Albuquerque in Class AAAA basketball for a state finals bid. seventh post season meeting in eight years.
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Slim Pickins
Chill Willis
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Wesley D. Byrd
Artesia
Roswell
Bible Baptist Church
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Albuquerque
Break-up of APS debated as lawmakers press split
The piece profiles efforts to divide Albuquerque Public Schools into three districts, led by Rep. James Taylor, arguing for closer parent access and smaller bureaucracies. It notes a 52 10 House vote in favor, suggests motives behind the push, and contrasts local stability with frequent superintendent turnover as a key issue.
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National School Boards Association
James Taylor
Albuquerque South Valley
Taylor
South Valley
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Tougher Cuba policy eyed as Bush team shifts stance
Washington officials weigh a sharper Cuba policy with Otto Reich in a key State Department post. A White House review probes Cuba’s terror links, possible indictment of Castro, and threats to US interests, including intelligence sharing and potential internet disruption.
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Thomas Wilson
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California campaign TV blitz sinks Riordan for Simon
California voters saw a major ad war as Gray Davis spent eight million on TV to preemptively attack Richard Riordan, helping Bill Simon Jr. win the Republican primary with 49 percent to Riordan’s 31 percent. Davis matched rivals’ spend, shaping the race.
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Gray Davis
Los Angeles
Richard Riordan
Davis
Riordan
Bill Simon Jr
L.A
Supreme Court
Robert Bork
GOP
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