First New Mexico Governor McDonald Built State Standards
William Calhoun McDonald known as Mac rose from a White Oaks miner to rancher and the state’s first governor nominee for the Democratic Party. He balanced ranching and politics, earning praise for integrity and conservatism while steering New Mexico’s early government toward stability.
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New York State
William Calhoun McDonald
Mac
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McDonald
Carrizoro
la Cronica
Historical Society of New Mexico
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Statehood
New Mexico Territory
Holm Bursum
William Keleher
Truman Spencer
Spencer
A.N. Spencer
Carrizozo
Jackie
McDonald's
Stirling Spencer
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Editorial Calls for Limits on Military Aid and EPA Power
The piece argues naval missiles and Marines may be needed to protect U S embassies as violence targets Libya Egypt and Tunisia while urging host nations to safeguard diplomats. It also criticizes the EPA for overreach in coal regulation and urges Congress to rein in agency and curb energy price effects.
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T.B. Catron
Santa Fe Ring
Lincoln County
McDonald
Libya
U.S
Tripoli
Benghazi
Cairo
al-Qaida
United States
Journal
Martinsburg
W.va
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Congress
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Amy B. Jackson
Jackson
Appeals
Understanding High Triglycerides and Your Health
High triglycerides raise risk of pancreatitis heart disease and stroke. Fasting 12 hours helps accurate measurement. Lowering them starts with diet exercise and weight control. sugar reduction is especially effective. If lifestyle changes fail, treatment depends on cause and severity, with possible medication adjustments.
United Nations Gun Treaty Sparks US Rights Debate
The piece argues against a U N arms trade treaty it contends would regulate private gun ownership worldwide. It notes past opposition under Bush and renewed interest under Obama, emphasizing Second Amendment freedoms and foreign influence on American law.
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United Nations
USA
U.N
Iran
George W. Bush
Roswell Grand Prix Attracts Top Autocross Drivers
Over 60 drivers from the Southwest gathered for the fifth Roswell Grand Prix at the old Roswell Airport. National A Stock champion Randy Peck led a field of divisional champions in cars ranging from Volkswagens to Corvettes and exotic racers. The Roswell Motorsports Club sanctions the event noted for its course design and the Handicap Showdown pitting the top 10 drivers in a final elimination.
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Randy Peck
Lotus Elan
Roswell Motorsports Club
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Dr. K
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Lucky Rabbit
Gates
Chuck
Norris
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