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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1978
Page
4
The UN General Assembly debates disarmament while world leaders face a harsh reality. Weapons remain a huge business with billions in annual US sales and Soviet supply, driven by demand from developing countries and ongoing technological advances.
Guest editorial notes House approval of 102 million acres as parks and wilderness, expanding the nations parks while provoking fierce Alaska wide backlash led by governor, senators, and local leaders. Critics warn of prohibitions on building, roads, and prospecting, risking oil wealth and native land interests.
St. John C Westphal writes from 1519 N Montana about litter from park visitors after games. He decries trash along streets near his home, urges stricter enforcement of litter laws, and recalls military drills teaching area cleaning.
The Golden Age Club held a picnic at the Youth Center with Elsie Reed in charge and Amy Garst Keyes presiding over a toast by George Dean. The Roswell Art Colony planned a two day street artists show at 19 North Main Street with group entries. The county clerk’s floor will be re-covered after bids announced by Louis M. Prager. The Roswell Jaycees renew Knothole Gang with age limit set at 12. Claude Simpson named Prospector by Prescott Chamber of Commerce.
The Capital Reporter editor Bill Minor faces vandalism and intimidation as he exposes Mississippi crooks and political ties. Officials cut public notices, storefronts are damaged, a cross is burned, and finances strain as Minor presses on amid threats.
Fernando De Baca plans to present welfare abortion payment regulation recommendations to Gov. Apodaca within a week with potential implementation by July. Hearings across the state preceded a final in Santa Fe as opinion leaned against taxpayer funding, while Cabinet insiders warn the policy could provoke strong opposition.
The article argues Hamlet derives from the Saga of Amled, with Grammaticus compiling ancient Danish legends and placing them in Latin as Gesta Danorum. It notes Kronborg Castle as Hamlet’s castle, Elsinore, and discusses Shakespeare’s appropriation and enduring influence, alongside reflections on English language history and Shakespearean reception.
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