NMMI Graduation Speaker Warns of Propaganda War
Former POW Air Force Col. James Lindberg Hughes warned NMMI graduates of a propaganda war aimed at distorting American life. He recalled six years in North Vietnam, stressing determination to defend freedoms and aid allies, with other speakers urging hope and resilience.
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Okla
NMMI
C. Robert Kemble
Henry H. Rushing
Santa Paula
Calif
North Vietnam
James L. Hughes
Santa Fe
Marilyn Holmes
Air Force
James Lindberg Hughes
New Mexico Military Institute
Hughes
America
Cluded
E. Alex Phillips
Tulsa
James A. Waldrip
Nmmi Board of Regents
Homer F. Glover
Roswell
Regents
John Rust
Albuquerque
Samuel M. Bays
USAF
Phillips
Erlier
Jane Fonda
Angela Davis
Russia
Rushing
Nixon Brezhnev Summit Set for June 18 to 26
President Nixon and Soviet Chairman Leonid Brezhnev will hold the American phase of their summit in Washington from June 18 to 26. The talks aim to push SALT II discussions forward, with Kissinger noting possible declarations of negotiating principles rather than a binding treaty at the summit.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Moscow
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
Ziegler
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Russia
Geneva
Rogers arrives in Mexico with relics to ease river water row
Secretary of State William P. Rogers lands in Mexico with recovered pre Columbian pottery as a goodwill gesture while seeking a solution to the Colorado River water quality dispute. He will press Mexico over salinity and discuss fishing rights and Echeverria’s China visit.
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Mexico City
William P. Rogers
Mexico
Colorado
Rogers
Montebello
Calif
United States
Colorado River
Mexicali
Washington
Nixon
Luis Echeverria
Herbert Brownell
Echeverria
Emilio Rabassa
U.S
China
Bethesda
Orlando Letelier
Santiago
Salvador Allende
Chile
Managua
Nicaragua
Venezuela
Colombia
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Jamaica
Nixon at Camp David for Mothers Day Weekend Visit
President Nixon and Pat Nixon arrived at Camp David for Mother’s Day weekend joining confidante C. G. Bebe Rebozo. Ziegler said the Nixons would stay through the holiday. In Washington, Senator Harold Hughes called the near total sale of feed grain reserves by the Agriculture Department in late March suspicious and asked for GAO scrutiny.
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Camp David
Nixon
Pat
Washington
C. G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Key Biscayne
Fla
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixons
Rebozo
Harold Hughes
Agriculture Department
Iowa Democrat
Government Accounting Office
Dismissal dominates headlines worldwide over Ellsberg case
British and European papers lead with the dismissal of charges against Ellsberg and Russo, branding it a blow to Nixon. Front pages from Daily Mirror to Expressen frame the event as a defeat for the President while Izvestia criticizes the charges as groundless.
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London
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Nixon
Daily Mirror
Matt Byrne
Europe
Watergate
Pentagon Papers
Moscow
Izvestia
Ellsberg
Russo
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
London Daily Sun
Financial Times
Stockholm
Expressen
Copenhagen
Ekstrabladet
White House
France
Communist Humanite
Roswell men plan flat-bottom boat voyage down Pecos River
Bill Goodall and Tim Cannon will navigate 250 miles of the Pecos River by flat-bottom keel boat starting Monday in Roswell. Launching at Alamogordo Dam they expect to end near Carlsbad after a week, aided by unusually high water levels and planned creek crossings.
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Pecos
Bill Goodall
Largo
Goodall
Tim Cannon
Encanto Drive
Roswell
Fort Sumner
Alamogordo Dam
Carlsbad
Pecos River
Borlaug Warns Environmentalists Doom Talks at NMSU
1970 Nobel laureate Dr Norman Borlaug told New Mexico State University graduates that environmentalists are sowing negativism and doom. He urged rapid cereal grain expansion to stave off world famine while tackling overpopulation and resource shortages.
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Las Cruces
N.M
Norman FE
Borlaug
New Mexico State University
International Wheat and Maize Improvement Center
Mexico City
NMSU
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