Balloon Atlantic crossing luces a breath of chance
A narrative on balloonists attempting an Atlantic crossing from the United States to Europe. It notes 16 tries with no success, five fatalities, and a recent Maine start ending in rescue after 46 hours. Expert Thomas Heinsheimer explains guiding wind patterns near Iceland and the Azores as the main obstacle, calling the area an eye of a needle pilots must thread.
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Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
United States
Europe
Maine
New Mexico
Heinsheimer
Treasury study on Japanese dumping in U.S. steel market
The Treasury tentatively finds five Japanese firms dumping carbon steel plate in the United States and will issue a final decision within about 90 days. If confirmed, the matter moves to the International Trade Commission as U.S. officials seek broader fair trade relations with Japan, including autos, electronics, and optics.
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U.S. Treasury Department
United States
Fumihiki Togo
Treasury Department
International Trade Commission
U.S
Japan
The
Albuquerque Journal
Today in History highlights and notable anniversaries
On this date in history events include the 1775 Continental Congress ordering a naval fleet, 1792 Washington dedicating the executive mansion cornerstone, 1845 Texas ratifying the Constitution, and 1943 a deadly coastal storm in California and Oregon. Birthdays note Frank Gilroy and Laraine Day.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
U.S. Navy
George Washington
Washington
Texas
U.S
California
Pacific Northwest
FBI
Angela Davis
New York
Gerald Ford
Israel
Egypt
Hong Kong
Chile
Thailand
Frank Gilroy
Laraine Day
H.L. Mencken
Harding College chorus members from Roswell named
In 1952 October 13, SMM held its annual rush tea at Dora Lea Sanders country home. Bruce and Darlene Rhodes of Roswell chosen for Harding College chorus. Beta Sigma Phi Rho Chapter met at Mrs. Jack Huffmyer’s home with a jewelry talk by Mrs. Chapman. Stork shower hosted for Mrs. William Potter.
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SMM
Dora Lea Sanders
South Spring Acres
Donald Gene Wilkerson
Bruce
Darlene Rhodes
Roswell
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Jack Huffmyer
W. Mathews St
L.F. Fry
C.R. Chapman
Cecil Reavis
Cecil M. Wells
New Mexico Political Scene and Public Relations Notes
State officials deny abuse of the telephone network while a TV station promotes contacts at Highlands University. Democratic ward and precinct elections are set for next Tuesday, with Bruce King active on the stump. Fred McCaffrey offers PR guidance in Que Pasa while Odis Echols and Odee from Clovis surface in talk of statewide political openings.
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Duke City
Las Vegas
San Miguel County
Highlands University
New Mexico
Bruce King
King
Ward
Fred McCaffrey
Odis Echols
Odee
Clovis
Bernalillo County
Ed Romero
Echols
Probers Target AARP Colonial Penn Ties in Insurance Deal
Postal inspectors scrutinize the AARP NRTA alliance with Colonial Penn over non profit mailing rates and alleged marketing use. New York suit accuses the group of disguising a merchandising vehicle for profits while pricing insurance high. The probe questions whether the arrangement benefits members or private interests.
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Washington
American Association of Retired Persons
New York
Association
Colonial Penn
National Retired Teachers Association
Nrta-Aarp
Nata-Aarp
Leonard Davis
Nataaarp
Colonial Penn Group
AARP
Davis
Senior Citizen
How To Uncle A Sage Satire On Unclehood And Family Life
Russell Baker humorously argues that unclehood offers relief from parenthood and a chance to influence children by setting a different example. He sketches absurd scenarios with Uncle Pete to illustrate the delicate balance between aiding and sabotaging parental authority and the humor in family dynamics.
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N.Y
Mr. B. E
Topeka
Nestor
Mickey
Pete
Uncle Pete
Derstand
Norma
Brie
Gorgonzola
Cheshire
Fontina
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Azores
Thomas Heinsheimer
Coe
Associated Press
William Potter
Reavis
David Johnstone
Bridge
Chisum Extension Club
R.E. Simmons
S. Main
T. MY
Small Society
Bhia
Ernie Mills
McCaffrey
Department
Sidelight
Dija
Mannie
Lone Stranger & Front
Sen
Harrison Schmitt
Sujan
Harrison
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Aarp Mail
Russell Baker
O.K
Diane Keaton
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