Arms Issue in West Germany
An imagined Washington dialogue between American and West German officials during Chancellor Erhard's visit centers on arming West Germany. The piece satirically questions arms sales as a balance of payments solution, probing doubts about Germany buying American arms and the U.S. insistence on keeping troops in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
Ludwig Erhard
United States
West Germany
Mr. Spiegal
Herr Jones
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
Spiegal
West
Cargo backs by liquor chiefs in New Mexico race
Charles Cullin reports that Dave Cargo has won support from liquor industry leaders in the New Mexico gubernatorial contest. Campaign treasurer Dan Ely attended the Retail Liquor Dealers Convention as vendors push ticket sales for Cargo's $100 dinner. The liquor lobby hopes to influence the outcome as Gene Lusk and Fabian Chavez oppose measures, while Cargo seeks any backers to counter a Democratic win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cullin
Santa FE
Dave Cargo
New Mexico
Dan Ely
Dave
Demo
Gene Lusk
Fabian Chavez
Cargo
Daffy Fur Coat Fashion Quip Aims for Laughs
A humorous squib describes a fur coat as a garment that fattens the figure and slims the pocketbook, poking fun at costly fashion.
Area librarians parley voice in Alamogordo meeting notes
AREA librarians met in Alamogordo for the Southeastern Area Library Assn. gathering with speakers including Dr. Roscoe Dooley. Roswell and other towns were represented. next meeting set for Roswell in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
Southeastern Area Library Assn
Artesia
Letha Atkins
Esther King
J.K. Woodlee
C.A. Dendon
Roswell
Gordon McShean
M. Coronata
Opal Lankford
Margaret Nation
Ruth McGuire
Ruidoso
Lovington
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Santa Fe
Portales
Roscoe Dooley
New Mexico State Library
Public Forum: Goddard Seeks Equal Sports Coverage
Local reader Craton Looney urges the Roswell Sun to give Goddard High School more front page sports attention. He notes GHS’s state tournament finish and compares coverage with RHS, pointing to a marching band accolade and home vs out of town games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHS
RHS
Goddard
Roswell
Kremlin
Peiking
Portales
Roswell Daily Record Rates and Address
The Roswell Daily Record lists advertising and subscription rates by county for home delivery and mail. It provides staff roles, office address at 424 North Main Street, and notes AP membership and usage rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
N.M
Doctor's orders new clubs for him wife gets lawn mower
A man tells a friend that doctor orders led him to join a country club and buy golf clubs while his wife received a new lawn mower to help with their weight loss plan. The exchange highlights a humorous take on lifestyle changes.
Opposition to strict Hudson conservation measures sparks utility fears
The piece argues that federal control over the Hudson river and Port of New York would hinder energy supply for 9 million people. It cautions against sweeping Interior Department veto power and favors a comprehensive study before any binding plan, noting potential harm to Consolidated Edison and other utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hudson River
Port of
New York
Secretary of the Interior
Interior Department
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc
Hudson
Consolidated Edison
Hudson Valley
New Jersey
New York State
Business leaders question government partnership in economy
A U S News & World Report feature raises concern over the government business relationship. Leaders cite taxation inflation and the Vietnam War as troublesome policy areas and fear reduced willingness to speak openly. The piece suggests the era of easy government spurring business is ending and emphasizes a shift toward public service within capitalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. News & World Report
Viet Nam
Backlash in Civil Rights Debate Hits Georgia and Nation
William S. White warns of a national white backlash fueling violence and disrupting civil rights progress. He cites Georgia’s Democratic primary loss of Ellis Arnall to Lester Maddox, blame on Stokely Carmichael and radical white liberals, and a broader rise in ferocious, emotional opposition to desegregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
California
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Nhother
Arnall
Lester Maddox
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Maddox
Carmichael
Atlanta
South
Ivan Allen
Carmichaels
Viet Nam
History Highlights: Sputnik 1 first satellite launched
On this date in 1957 the Soviet Union launched the first manmade earth satellite Sputnik 1 with radio transmitters. Other noted events include the 1535 English Bible printing by Miles Coverdale, Mussolini meeting Hitler at Brenner Pass in 1940, Barney Oldfield's death in 1946, and jet air travel across the Atlantic beginning in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Miles Coverdale
Exeter
Hitler
Mussolini
Brenner Pass
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Harold Agnew
Los Alamos
Sterling Black
Demos
Ises
Lusk
Gene
AL Stubbs
Lake Arthur
ST. Mark’s
Wayne Adams
Wayne Adams Real Estate
International Real Estate Federation
Federation
International Federation of Real Estate Brokers
Paris
France
el Paso
Tex
JP Productions
RCA
Ray Ruff
Amarillo
Vicente Romero
Chaparral Convention Center
Hills
Hallowe’en
George
Craton Looney P.S
Coyotes
Jimmy C. Cox
Advertising Manager
Albert A. Stubbs
R. M. Higginbotham
Roswell, N. M
Associated Press
William S. White
Barney Oldfield
Atlantic
London
North Sea
West Berlin
East Berlin
Berlin Wall
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