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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1989
Page
3
Editorial urges readers to support the 1989 United Way campaign under the theme United by the lives we touch. It highlights benefits to donors and the community, noting the contrast of humanity and inhumanity and calling for public and private giving to help fellow citizens.
Congress considers a sweeping civil rights measure to ban discrimination against disabled people in employment transportation and public accommodations. It defines disability broadly includes AIDS carriers and minimal handicaps and requires wheelchair access on buses and trains and elevators in buildings over two stories. The bill excludes firms with under 25 employees but aims to reduce dependency on aid and boost employment.
A personal account reflects on two brothers who served as volunteer firefighters and EMTs in their hometown. The writer recalls humorous incidents, dangers faced during rescues, and a Rio Rancho daycare fire that reshaped views on their service, highlighting dedication and human fallibility.
Readers praise and critique local services and propose improvements. AARP volunteers report Lifeline fund contributions totaling 10 079 07 creating more units. Corrales Elementary students pledge to help New Mexico's homeless and encourage ongoing charity beyond holidays.
A reader asks who will win the World Series between the A's and the Giants. The paper invites submissions to a Sidewalk Survey and quotes a reader predicting the A's will take it hands down.
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