Poland faces renewed repression amid price rises and solidarity crackdown
Solidarity emerges after meat price hikes as Jaruzelski's regime tightens controls. A new law raises jail terms for legal gatherings, while several activists face harsh sentences for planning a work stoppage. Western sanctions debate grows as IMF bid looms.
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Cable dispute sparks letter about service and alternatives
Rumaldo T Ramirez of 304 E Forest St criticizes Capital Cities of Roswell for poor cable service and advocates a new franchise. He describes disconnecting in August and tuning an antenna to receive PBS ABC NBC and CBS from Portales Carlsbad Albuquerque Roswell, arguing cheaper and clearer television.
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Carlsbad
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Albuquerque
CBS
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Greenfield
Dexter
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Ramirez
Forest St
Today in History September 4 1985 Associated Press
On this date in history events include the Munich 1972 hostage killings, Peter the Great beard tax, Continental Congress in 1774, Sam Houston Texas presidency, first Labor Day parade in New York, Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo Japanese War, and U S neutrality claim in World War II driven by Roosevelt mediation.
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Russia
Peter the Great
Congress
Philadelphia
Sam Houston
Republic of Texas
New York
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roswell City Council weighs land purchases along South Main
Sept 5 1960 Roswell Mayor Lake Frazier leads a Roswell City Council discussion on buying land on east and west sides of South Main Street to equalize city boundaries for growth. A committee to study acquisition costs is to study feasibility. Mary Ann Craig hosts Roswell Chi Omega sorority event at home. Taos artist Ted Egri unveils three new sculptures at Roswell Arlt Museum. Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority meets at Mrs. Tom Slaughter’s home.
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Lake Frazier
Roswell
South Main Street
Mary Ann Craig
Chi Omega Sorority
Taos
Ted Egri
Roswell Arlt Museum
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Tom Slaughter
Anaya legacy and New Mexico politics debated
The piece argues Gov. Toney Anaya left a lasting unfair legacy, noting anti Latin surname bias in his portrait. It criticizes Anaya for ambition and dismissive cabinet picks while warning against concentrating power and repeating Bourbons’ ignorance. It urges learning from mistakes and inclusion of capable New Mexicans.
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Santa TE
Toney Anaya
New Mexico
Anaya
Shirley Jill Witt
Impossible dream sparks kindness in New York taxi ride
A New York taxi driver is inspired to spread courtesy after a passenger compliments his cool handling in heavy traffic. The driver believes his small act could ripple through 20 fares and beyond, rekindling love in the city.
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New York
Man Enlists City to Spread Kindness One Smile at a Time
In a city vignette, a lone advocate aims to lift spirits by praising workers from taxi drivers to postal staff. He believes small acts of kindness can ripple through the population, reaching thousands, with October as the finish line and calls to enlist others in the campaign.
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Anaya
la Mancha
Hutton Overdraft Scandal Report Due Today
The long awaited E F Hutton internal review by Griffin Bell aims to name which firm personnel were responsible for the overdraft scheme that allegedly bilked banks of interest over 20 months. The May 2 guilty plea on 2000 counts followed criticism that executives faced little jail time.
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E.F. Hutton
Griffin Bell
Hutton Branch
Hutton
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