Officials and slips in the 1976 campaign spotlight
The piece surveys how public figures from Jimmy Carter to Gerald Ford and officials like FBI Director Kelley and Gen. George S. Brown stumble over remarks. It argues for quick, honest explanations to restore trust, noting the bid for credibility in a tense election year.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Georgia
Gerald Ford
Ford
Europe
Soviet Union
Moscow
Los Angeles
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Albuquerque
George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Israel
United States
Great Britain
Gen. Brown
U.S
Brown
Better Business Bureau Office eyed in Roswell
The Better Business Bureau of New Mexico may open an Roswell office if local businesses back the plan. The piece argues that consumer trust and honest business depend on effective self-policing to prevent fraud and reduce distrust, benefiting both merchants and customers.
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Better Business Bureau of
State Attorney General's Office
Better Business Bureau
Public forum complains about coverage of Letter Carriers awards
A reader questions Oct 7 coverage of the National Association of Letter Carriers Union Awards banquet at the Chew Den. The letter protests perceived bias and urges balanced reporting on both Post Office management and the union, asking for more coverage of good qualities.
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National Association of Letter Carriers Union
Chew den
Highway Association Meet Promotes Roswell Route as Treasure Trail
Representatives from communities along U S 70 met in Las Cruces for a highway association meeting. Roswell President William F Kurt announced a new promotion calling the route through the state the treasure trail. Mrs E N Thielking hosted a Roswell Osteopathic Hospital Board morning at her home with Mrs Fred Dilley assisting and Mrs Ed Harbaugh presenting. Mrs James Winn of Dexter was the sole out-of-town attendee.
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U.S. 70
Roswell
Las Cruces
Highway Association
William F. Kurt
E.N. Thielking
Roswell Osteopathic Hospital Board
Fred Dilley
Ed Harbaugh
James Winn
Dexter
Schmitt Seeks Narrow Lead in New Mexico Senate Race
Harrison Schmitt argues he holds a five percent edge over Sen. Joseph Montoya as undecided voters shrink to about ten percent. He relies on a large get out the vote effort while Montoya maintains broad support and notes Indian jurisdictions backing his campaign.
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Albuquerque
Senate
Harrison Schmitt
Joseph M. Montoya
Schmitt
Silver City
Lincoln County
Joe Skeen
Skeen
Jerry Apodaca
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Sen
Montoya
Santa Fe
Sen. Montoya
Albuquerque Valley
Bernalillo County
GOP
Bob Bush
Bush
Gerald Ford
Bernalillo
Jimmy Carter
Robert Davidson
Davidson
Ford
Texas
John B. Connally
Democratic Congress
Connally
Congress
Senate Committee Ee
Hilton Inn
Federal Register
Secretary of the Navy and Treasury
Washington
Waren Magnuson
Congressional
IRS Bungle Delays Murder Trial In Undisclosed Tap
The report details how an IRS processing delay and headquarters approval prevented a key informant from testifying in a Florida pay phone murder case. Salvatore Ripulone was acquitted and cannot be retried, despite prosecutors arguing the informant could have secured a conviction.
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Washington
Underworld
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cleveland
New York City
Salvatore Ripulone
Florida
Steven Favis
Ripulone
Favis
Philip Shailer
Kissinger Undercuts Ford in Private Critique Over Helsinki
William Safire reports Henry Kissinger privately derides President Ford as lacking a foreign policy philosophy and questions Ford's ability to absorb briefings. He singles out Israel arms policy and the Helsinki accord as major missteps shaping Jewish and ethnic support, with Ford edging Carter on trust but lagging on hope.
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N.Y
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Ford
Carter
Kissinger
Israel
William Scranton
United States
Mideast
Brezhnev
Helsinki
Ronald Reagan
Eastern
Europe
Henry
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Tom Bolack
Farmington
Apodaca
CA 2
Carlos Jaramillo
William G. Padilla
Cross Keys Inn
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Richard Alderete
Frank Lopez
Sundowner, Inc
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Coronado Center
H-B Associates
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Les Whitten
William Safire
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Defense
James Schlesinger
State Department
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