New Mexico AAA Prep Baseball Poll In Process
The Daily Press is compiling its first Class AAA Prep Baseball Poll results from May ballots sent to AAA coaches. No all state or all star games exist yet in New Mexico and a potential August All-Star event may arise in Albuquerque with 1976 earliest. Coaches Claudie Thompson and Abe Armendariz aided in ballot design and distribution.
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Daily Press
New Mexico
Pegealze
Albuquerque
Claudie Thompson
Silver High School
Abe Armendariz
Cobre High School
AAA
Americans urged to welcome Vietnamese refugees with patriotism
A newspaper opinion argues against anti immigrant sentiment and calls for Americans to embrace Vietnamese refugees while honoring the Statue of Liberty's ideals. It stresses balancing caring for native citizens with extending friendship to newcomers and preserving national values.
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America
Ford Faces GOP Skepticism as 1976 Bid Builds
Marianne Means reports Ford prepares to announce his candidacy, becoming the first incumbent to campaign while governing. The piece weighs tree and forest perspectives on his record, cites Senate dissension, GOP governors' lukewarm support, Reagan pressure, and RNC concerns over a weak selling point for the party.
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Marianne
Ford
GOP
Washington
KFS
Gerald Ford
White House
California
Ronald Reagan
Treasury
John Connally
Republican National Committee
Silver City Daily Press staff and contact details
Silver City Daily Press and Independent lists staff roles including co publishers Ely Walz and Walz editor Archibald and Cardona sports editor. It notes mailing address Box 740 Silver City New Mexico and subscription rates 40 per week by carrier 15 per year in state 18 out of state. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.
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Silver City Daily Press
Ind. Publishing Co., Inc
Silver City
New Mexico
William F. Ely
Jack Walz
Jerry Walz
Bill Archibald
Joe Cardona
Associated Press
AP News
Local control noted against centralized power in bicentennial piece
State Schools Supt Delayo argues for power of the people in education. He cites Tocqueville on governance, warns against over centralization, and praises New Mexico for empowering local districts. The 1974 legislature funds local boards, allowing line-item budgets within fiscal rules.
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Leonard J. Delaye
Fred Buckles
Leonard J
Piverampul
Alexis de Tocqueville
U. S
de Tocqueville
America
Europe
Washington
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Boards of Education
Safe Drinking Water Act praised as common sense measure
A letter argues Public Law 94-523 signed by President Ford on December 17, 1974, established a 15 member National Drinking Water Advisory Council to guide EPA. It credits the council and EPA Administrator Russell Train for engaging the public, drafting standards, and holding hearings toward practical, state and local backed implementation of water protections. The piece emphasizes gradual progress and federal support as essential to reform.
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Gerald Ford
Congress
National Drinking Water Advisory Council
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
House
Senate
U. S. Epa
Russell Train
Publc
Train
Rome
Aate
Silver City Rejects Quarter-Percent Sales Tax Move
Silver City council unani mously votes against imposing the one-quarter of one per cent sales tax despite grants for local projects. The decision aims to preserve tax relief while awaiting state legislative action. Grants totaling 82 320 for parks and 77 000 for erosion control aid Grant County workers and spur local employment amid high unemployment. New Mexico projects total 54.5 million funding 927 jobs statewide, shaping relief through social programs and local services.
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Silver City
Grant County
Hurley
Bayard
Bureau of Land Management
Washington D.C
New Mexico
Grant County Teens Embrace Summer Recreation
Crowded parks pools and courts show teens enjoying vacation. Officials urge constructive outlets to channel pent-up energy through solid recreation programs as a partial solution to rising pressure on youths.
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Grant County
Economy upbeat forecast boosts Ford White House bid
Treasury Secretary William Simon says the recovery is a bit ahead of schedule and President Ford's economists foresee a definite upswing. The outlook, if realized, could strengthen Ford's position in the 1976 campaign amid persistent public wariness about the economy.
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Treasury
William &. Simon
Ford
America
Continental Congress Faces Defense Efforts Before Battle of Bunker Hill
Before the Battle of Bunker Hill the Continental Congress worked to organize the Continental Army and defend the twelve United Colonies. Georgia had an attendance delegate but was not officially represented. Four major-generals were elected to assist George Washington as efforts continued.
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Continental Congress
Bunker Hill
Georgia
United Colonies
Congress
George Washington
Continental Army
Riobro District Scouts at Camp Meadow Creek this Week
Rio Bravo district of Yucca Council troops camped at Meadow Creek in the Gila National Forest this week. Diane Mazanek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Mazanek, was named Grant County Maid of Cotton for 1962 and will compete in Ruidoso on June 29 for Miss New Mexico Maid of Cotton. The text also recounts Continental Congress currency debates and a 1775 Comanche raid on Sandia and La Alameda led by Governor Mendinueta, with casualties and captives.
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Rio Bravo
Yucca Council
Meadow Creek
Gila National Forest
Rio Bravo District
el Paso Southside
Melter Town
Ascarte
Diane Mazanek
Barney Mazanek
Sixth Street
Grant County
Diane
New Mexico
Congress
Continental Congress
Gouverneur Morris
New York
Mendinueta
Sandia
la Alameda
Don Francisco Esquibel
Donald W. Whisenhunt
Eastern New Mexico University
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