U S to Increase Airpower Abroad
The Pentagon plans a major rise in U S Air Force jet fighters in Europe starting next spring. A wing of 72 F15s will be deployed to West Germany as part of a broader reinforcement bringing Western Europe total aircraft to about 550. The move counters Soviet MIG23 and other threats and marks the first NATO deployment of the F15.
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Tagon
U.S
Europe
NATO
Western Europe
West Germany
Air Force
Germany
Britain
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho
Nellis
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Pentagon
Hopefuls meet Jaycees in annual talk session
Thirteen candidates appeared at the Roswell Jaycees meet the candidates night. questions and three minute statements covered District 32 and 58 state senate and district 59 House races with candidates stressing service, experience, and tax policy.
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Jaycees
Roswell
Paul Kelly Jr
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Clayton Stallings
D-Chaves
Phelps Anderson
Local races highlight tax limits and experience in New Mexico
In Roswell and surrounding areas Republican and Democrat candidates clash over taxes and bureaucratic change in District 3, while government moves and defense reallocations draw broad coverage. The Pentagon outlines shifts adding 3,000 U.S. personnel in Europe and boosting NATO air defense capabilities as Ford administration notes a large federal spending shortfall contributing to slower growth.
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Glenn G. Bogle
Roswell
Timothy Z
Tim
Jennings
Penasco
Rosco Fletcher
Dexter
Commission
Burl J. Best
Gail Harris
Santa Fe
U.S
Ford
Treasury
William E. Simon
James T. Lynn
Defense Department
Lynn
Ford Administration
Dole to land in Roswell for New Mexico campaign rally
U S Senator Robert J Dole Republican vice presidential nominee arrives in Roswell tonight for a 9 40 landing in the second leg of a 36 hour New Mexico tour He will speak at 8 45 a m Thursday at the Roswell Inn greeting officials from the Roswell Chamber of Development and Commerce Redcoats city leaders and Lufthansa staff along with a Secret Service detail and Doles campaign team
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U.S
Robert J. Dole
Roswell
New Mexico
Roswell Inn
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Colin McMillan
R-Chaves- Debaca
Ford
Harrison
Jack’ Schmitt
U.S. Senate
Manuel Lujan Jr
Donald W. Trubey
GOP
Congress
District 2
Dole
Albuquerque
Sen. Domenici
McMillan
RIAC
Air Center
Charles H
Chuck’’ Coll
Schmitt
Trubey
Chaves County
Tickets Shortage Forces Traffic Enforcement Slowdown in Baltimore County
Baltimore County police report a two week supply of traffic tickets due to a shortage of forms. The force had piloted court date assignment with new ticket books, but the program was extended after an Oct deadline.
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Towson, Md
Baltimore County
Frank Travis
Montoya Defends Remarks About Schmitt Monkeys at Rallies
Democratic Sen Joseph M Montoya says he meant no belittlement of opponent Harrison Schmitt after at rallies in Las Vegas and Belen he told monkey moon stories. Schmitt urged voters not to take his words as demeaning noting Moon landing dates and space history.
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Albuquerque
U.S
Joseph M. Montoya
Harrison
Jack’ Schmitt
Las Vegas
Belen
Schmitt
U.S. Senate
Moon
Montoya
Houston
Taos
Senate
John Glenn
Space
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Military Winter
Washington
Valenzio Ariste
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain Capital
National Weather Service
Rocky Mountain
T.M. Fowler Jr
Arthur F
Art’’ Aiello
Richard W. ‘Dick’ Corn
United States
Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada
Marian McQuiddy
Heidi Elliott
Ceci Childress
New Mexico State Fairgrounds
Heidi
W. Edwin Elliott
S. Union Ave
Ceci
Stephen E. Childress
W. Wildy St
National Press Corps
Albuquerque Convention Center
Joe
Jack
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