Ruark rips gas in war debate and UN double standard
The columnist condemns the use of nauseous gas in Vietnam and UN hypocrisy, arguing for harsher responses to global atrocities from Congo to Cyprus. He cites World War II experiences with mustard gas and criticizes “bleeding hearts” for reducing war to a cosmetic issue while praising decisive actions.
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Viet Nam
United Nations
Europe
U.N
Congo
Hungary
Algeria
Cyprus
Israel
Angola
Katanga
Indonesia
Malaysia
Makarios
Kenyatta
White House
Cuba
Bari
Italy
Jg’s
4H citizen ideals shine at Roswell Rotary dinner
Jane Henders on demonstrated outdoor cooking gear for the Little Women 4-H Club. Cecil Michelet a 14 year old livestock winner spoke on Good 4 H Citizenship. Rotary program highlighted 4 H history and citizen ideals in New Mexico with entertainment by Don Lee Evans and others.
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Jane Henderson
Little Women 4-H Club
Roswell
Roswell Country Club
John Chappell
Marvin Byrd
Chaves County
Cecil Michelet
Dexteers +H Club
Little Women 4H Club
Don Lee Evans
Eleanor Shettler
Jim Robbins
Bobby Gadbury
Johnson cites Vietnam policy to governors at White House
President Johnson tells 44 of 50 invited governors at the White House he inherited a difficult Vietnam situation dating to 1954 and defends past overthrows while insisting he will not surrender or seek wider war. He cites Eisenhower Kennedy and Taft, and endorses selective bombing while pursuing peace talks.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
White House
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
Senate
Kennedy
Munich
Bob Taft
Congress
House
South
SEATO
Thailand
Philippines
Burma
India
Chamberlain
Hanoi
Peking
Mao
United States
San Francisco
State Department
LeMay
Land auctions yield bids and political maneuvering in New Mexico
U D Sawyer failed to win 1880 acres at Lovington auction selling for 19.50 an acre to Guthrie and Anderson Farms for 36660.78. State Rep Apolonio Vigil and Charles DiLisio bought 521 acres in Raton for 116.10 per acre totaling 60526. The sale occurred before a 1964 moratorium on state land sales.
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Will Harrison
Santa FE
U. D
Sawyer
Demo National
Crossroads
Levelland
Tex
Outfit, Guthrie and
Anderson Farms
Texas
Lovington
Apolonio Vigil
Taos
Charles DiLisio
Raton
Vigil
Vigils
Stephen A. Mitchell Jr
Black Lake Reon
Eagle Nest
Sheep Hays
Clint Anderson
Joe Montoya
New Mexico
House
U.S
Johnny Walker
Albuquerque
Anderson
Russia Pays UN Dues Questioned
A clipped remark suggests Russia’s failure to pay United Nations dues stems from Moscow’s financial strain and possible Red influence. The quote implies that Soviet finances may be involved, with a skeptical tone about payment commitments.
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United Nations
Knox
Wrong on Every Count: Travel Tax Debate
Editorial denounces a proposed travel tax of about $100 as discriminatory and ineffective. It argues such a tax would burden modest earners and youth, contradict the People-to-People program, and offer negligible relief to the balance of payments.
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Newsweek Magazine
State Department
Fed
Martin
A Time of Faith Easter Message on Renewal and Tradition
The piece reflects on Easter as central to Christian belief, urging personal and national readiness through faith. It notes Easter's origin, its reaffirmation of tradition, and how renewal and continuity anchor Western civilization and future generations. It mentions Easter bonnet as part of meaningful tradition.
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Jesus Christ
Not Suitable for Publication Quote from Jackson Sun
A terse column line from the Jackson Tenn Sun notes a remark about girls and teenage boys, reflecting social attitudes. The fragment implies commentary on appearance and social expectations, with no clear event or attribution beyond the source.
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Jackson
Tenn
Sun
Roswell Daily Record Advertising and Circulation Note
The Roswell Daily Record lists staff roles and contact details including Albert A. Stubbs as Managing Editor and Jimmy C. Cox as Advertising Manager. It notes subscription, home delivery, and postage information for Roswell and surrounding territories, with pricing and mailing specifics.
Letters From Tully McCrea and Belle McCrea Civil War Letters
Book review praises Dear Belle as extraordinary Civil War letters edited by Catherine S Crary Wesleyan University Press 5.95. It highlights Tully McCrea a West Point cadet turned artillery officer who faced discipline and rebellion, was wounded at Olustee and retired as brigadier general in 1903 with Bruce Catton lauding his dedication and contribution to the war effort.
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Belle
Catherine S. Crary
Wesleyan U. Press
Crary
Finch College
Tully McCrea
Belle McCrea
West Point
Tully
McCrea
Olustee
Fla
Bruce Catton
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Gen
J. H. Rothschild
AL Stubbs
Byrd
New Mexico State University
Corn Club
Rotarians
America
House of Freedom
Pacific Telephone Magazine
Drew Pearson
Jewell County
Kan
Record
U. D. Sawyer
Gene Lusk
Carlsbad
Lusk
Jack Campbell
U. S
Joe
Roberts
Austin Roberts
Farmington
Bruce King
King
Robbie Mayfield
Dona Ana
David Norvell
Clovis
Fabian Chavez
Judicial Study Committee
Penrod Toles
Ken Johnston
Don Hathaway
Foster Evans
Cliff Hawley
Mike Alarid
Bob Ferguson
Jim Patton
New Mexico Commission On
Albert A. Stubbs
Jimmy C. Cox
Advertising Manager
R. M. Higginbotham
North Main Street
N.M
Roswell, N.M
Associated Press
Book Review
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