Skeen and King Clash in New Mexico GOP Rally
Joe Skeen attacked Bruce King as desperate over veterans and taxes at a large South Springs Ranch rally. Domenici criticized rising taxes and government spending while urging across the board federal cuts. The event drew 1,100 attendees with multiple local and state candidates on the platform.
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Nixon plans around-the-world trip after presidential exit
Nixon, 65, intends an around-the-world private trip beginning late this month, avoiding China and Western Europe but targeting South Asia, Eastern Europe, and Africa. He weighs diplomatic impact, with advisers split on travel. Australia has publicly voiced disapproval. He plans book-signing in New York amid the discussions.
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Progress Limited at Carter Begin Sadat Summit
At Camp David progress is reported on some core issues but substantial differences remain. U S spokesman Jody Powell said all three governments agreed the review showed some progress while warning no final outcome is assured. Conflicts in Iran and Lebanon were noted as ongoing concerns.
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Virginian Kylene Barker Crowned Miss America 1979
Kylene Barker, 22, of Galax Virginia, was crowned Miss America 1979 in Atlantic City New Jersey. She plans to pursue a masters in business administration after graduating from Virginia Tech in apparel design and fashion merchandising. Barker defeated 51st Miss America entrants and impressed with an acrobatic dance and a lemon yellow swimsuit.
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Daily Record Roswell Briefs Snapshot of Today
The Daily Record notes Christie fans remain in suspense, Iberian Ibex thrive in New Mexico, Democrats gain ground on ballot placement, Rhodesia's PM Ian Smith to address a guerrilla attack, NM Military Institute Broncos beat Eastern Arizona, Dick and Jane amuse adults, and Battle Ground Mayor Everett Eaton avoids a $10 late filing fine after months of collection efforts.
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Albuquerque to Count Signatures on Tax Referendum
Albuquerque City Clerk Mary Lou Cooper said 3 179 signatures will be checked for a referendum on a proposed quarter cent sales tax increase. 1 841 valid signatures needed. Mayor David Rusk pushed the drive after July 17 council vote to impose the tax to replace an amount dropped July 1 by the state.
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