Ford Proclaims Thanksgiving Day Gratitude and Unity
President Ford asks Americans to give thanks for countless blessings and to share with the elderly and the less fortunate on Thanksgiving Day. He notes the Pilgrim spirit and urges courage and resourcefulness to face national challenges while turkeys and a reunion plan are detailed.
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Washington
Ford
National Turkey Federation
Lee Watts
Reston
Federation
Outer
Space
America
Gerald R. Ford
United States of America
U.S
Roswell Plans to Manage Rapid Growth and Development
Roswell city planner Ken White warns growth is expanding rapidly and must be guided to avoid harming community development. He outlines steps to optimize land use across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors within the city and a five mile extraterritorial area, plus flood insurance plans.
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Tom Halpin
Roswell
Ken White
Greyhound
Cruces
White
Worthless checks Lucero charges to be dropped
Gallup AP report says charges against State Sen. Anthony Lucero of Albuquerque alleging he wrote $19,000 in bad checks will be dropped. Prosecutors withdraw after key witnesses and complainants request halt. two Gallup businessmen filed affidavits of non-prosecution. Lucero denied the charges. joint trial with Richard Martinez was docketed but separated.
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Gallup
Anthony Lucero
Albuquerque
Asst. Dist. Atty
Joe Rich
Jack Duckett
Wayne Radosevich
Lucero
Duckett and
Radosevich
McKinley County
Grand Jury
Richard Martinez
Zinn
Construction Industries Commission
Ford acknowledges recession as economy shows erosion
Ford's spokesman said the nation is moving into a recession based on previewed economic figures. White House press secretary Ron Nessen noted that new data likely indicate the economy is entering a downturn but can still allow policy flexibility, including possible changes to the five percent surtax proposal.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Ron Nelsen
Nessen
Relations Resumed Between United States and Algeria
The United States and Algeria announced the resumption of diplomatic relations. Algiers cut ties in 1967 after U S support for Israel in the Middle East War, but both capitals reported ongoing friendly contacts and growing petroleum trade in recent years.
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Washington
United States
Algeria
Algiers
Israel
Middle East
Bargaining may warp mission warns New Mexico official
The executive director of the New Mexico School Boards Association warned at a Roswell workshop that public sector collective bargaining would warp the mission of schools in favor of teachers union leaders. Edmund Gaussein argued for an orderly process and voiced support for teachers seeking a voice and fair salaries. A panel also noted shifts in public worker attitudes and the aim of negotiations to build union membership.
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New Mexico School Boards Association
Roswell
Frank Ready
Department of Public School Finance
Roswell Inn
Edmund Gaussein
National Education Association
New Mexico
Ready
Gaussein
Gauss
Kennis Berard
Bernard
James Miller
Santa Fe Public
Watergate Trial Pauses As Kalmbach Cries On Stand
In Washington the Watergate cover up trial paused when prosecution witness Herbert W. Kalmbach cried and could not answer further questions. Judge John J. Sirica called a 10 minute recess to allow Kalmbach to regain composure.
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Washington
Herbert W. Kalmbach
U.S
John J. Sirica
Nixon
Supermarkets defend food cost charges amid inflation debate
Clarence G. Adams of the National Association of Food Chains argues profits are low and blame for price hikes rests on government rules, labor costs, and management. He cites profits at about 0.56 percent of sales and calls for 0.75 percent next year while noting ongoing antitrust probes are misguided. He links food price increases to farm-retail margins and reports a 15 percent rise in retail prices versus 1973, with 80 percent from middlemen margins.
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Brian King
Associated Press
Washington
Clarence G. Adams
National Association of Food Chains
Adams
Agriculture Department
Adamy
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Rome
Wall Street Journal
Rogers C.B. Morton
Ford
Commerce Department
United States
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