Strike Vote Threatens Roswell Major Employer Glover Inc
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Local 391 will vote tonight on accepting a six hour extension to call off or reaffirm a strike against Glover Inc Roswell’s largest employer The decision carries far reaching economic impact for the city If the strike proceeds at midnight the plant’s operations and community finances could collapse If the contract offer is accepted the company may struggle to regain financial health and maintain jobs The local’s choice hinges on balancing wages automation and market competitiveness amid a fragile economic outlook
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Amalgamated Meat Cutters of America
Glover Inc
Inco
Roswell
Glover
Treme
Walker Airorce Base
Secet
Pentagon Fights Small Business Share of Defense Contracts
Internal Defense documents reveal resistance from Pentagon brass to boosting minority and small business contracts. The 1970s memo chain shows Deputy Undersecretary Dale Church seeking to block and limit new small business and minority offices despite congressional push and a 1978 law.
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WASHINGTON _ hae ney
Pentagon
Defense Department
Defense
Congress
J Addabbo
D-N.y
Sec
Harold Brown
Dale Church
Carter
James McIntyre
Thelan
Executive Branch
Questioning Police Power and Public Figures in New Mexico
A reflective column questions police independence from politics, citing Governor Bruce King and the state police board. It critiques propaganda, calls for evidence over lists of alleged criminals, and worries about a statewide crime program led by Greg Macaleese while urging restraint and accountability.
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Bruce King
Ular
New Mexico
Mahon Love
Police
Wan
Groening
Polley-makin
Organized Crime Prevention Commission
Mee
le Se
Nola Cleansen
Greg Macaleese
Pirmants
Macaleese
Carter era bomber program prompts mixed feelings
Editorials reflect concern over a new manned jet bomber while noting the abandoned B-1 after more than a billion spent. Critics question salvaging B-1 investments as the Backfire advances and cruise missiles may be used to counter Soviet air defenses.
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The
Atlanta Journal
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Carter
Soviet Union
Public forum on Rutherford charges sparks discussion
A public forum challenges racial and discrimination claims by Senator Tom Rutherford. The piece notes long denial by officials and urges accountability, highlighting Rutherford’s willingness to address issues others avoid.
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Tom Rutherford
Refreshments Served to Local Residents
Five names and several guests were offered cakes and refreshments during a community event. Adelaide Carrell Jean Lee Judy Mattingly Shirley Mattingly Ana Williams Sandra Mathews Eva Ruth were among attendees at the gathering.
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Adelaide Carrell
Jean Lee
Judy Mattingly
Shirley Mattingly
Ana Williams
Sandra Mathews
Eva Ruth
Kissinger Reflects on Carter Middle East Mission
James Reston, writing for the New York Times, cites Henry Kissinger’s reflections on Carter’s Middle East diplomacy. He notes the difficulty of achieving a peace, the shift toward Islamism as a factor, and the need for steady policy rather than hasty negotiation.
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N.Y
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Peron
Carter
Middle East
Kissinger
Banny
Theta
Sadat
Net
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Rusk
Cee
Fred McCaffrey
Santa FE
J. Edgar Hoover
Albuquerque
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Boston Globe
New Jersey
Rahway State Prison
Massachusetts
Rahways
Walpoles
Rutherford
Amn
Small Society
James Reston
Israel
Sinai
Aelis
Vance
United States
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