Progressives and Indoctrination Claims Stir Editor Letters
A reader critiques Chuck Norris's March article in the RDR calling it biased and contrasts indoctrination with critical thinking. The letter questions liberal labels, advocates inclusive education, and urges opposition to a symbolic gesture distracting Congress from national issues.
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RDR
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Congress
Tougher penalties urged in letter to editor
A New Mexico reader demands harsher DUI penalties and harsher sentences for sex offenders and rapists in a letter to the editor. The writer asks for stricter punishments beyond current first offense jail time and fines and cites victim families as support.
Coin sellers ripped off at collectors show
An article contends a seller received 52 dollars for six 1921 Morgan dollars. The piece notes Morgan dollars were minted heavily and contain 0.7736 troy ounces of silver, assumed value around 37.82 per ounce. It questions the perceived deal and suggests consulting a local coin dealer.
Roswell J.O.Y. Center Roof Replaced With State Aid
Chaves County J.O.Y. Center thanks NM state Rep. Candy Spence Ezzell and Bernardine Salazar and DeAlva Calabassa for securing 50 000 from the Aging and Long-Term Services Department emergency fund to replace a leaking section of roof at the Roswell center. Interior repairs funding is being pursued.
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Chaves County
J.O.Y. Centers Inc
New Mexico
Candy Spence Ezzell
Bernardine Salazar
DeAlva Calabassa
New Mexico Aging and
J.C.Y
Roswell J.C.Y
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New Mexico Finance Authority
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DeAlva
Chaves
J.O.Y. Center Inc
In God We Trust Resolution Sparks Religious Debate
The House considers H Con Res 13 to reaffirm In God We Trust as the national motto and promote its display, prompting criticism for dividing Americans by faith and highlighting the sizable nonbeliever and minority-religion populations.
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Congress
United States
Soviet Union
Evolutionary idea mocked by pea shooter analogy debate
The piece critiques the monkeys typing argument for evolution citing Dr. William Bennett of Yale who simulated random typing and concluded that producing Shakespeare is effectively impossible within the universe’s lifetime. It notes Burleson’s defense and references Professor Frantisek Vyskocil of Charles University as the article’s subject.
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William Bennett
Yale University
New York Times
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Frantisek Vyskocil
Charles University
Letter to the Editor warns of Alinsky influenced radicals
Dear Editor argues Saul Alinsky shaped politicians and fears a revolutionary movement advancing from capitalism to a redistributed order. It links Alinsky to Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, portrays adversaries as workers and progressives, and urges voters to scrutinize radical tactics ahead of elections.
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ACLU
Students For A Democratic Society
ACORN
Hillary Rodham
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Martin Luther King
White House
Barack Obama
Obama
Illinois Senate
Odds against life spark in space raise creator question
In Prague in the 1970s a Russian scientist was questioned about belief in a creator. The text cites Dr Harold Morowitz and Carl Sagan on extremely low probabilities for life arising naturally, framing them as impossible, and mentions Sir Isaac Newton as another mathematician who believed in a creator.
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Harold Morowitz
Yale University
Carl Sagan
Cornell University
Earth
Sagan
Burleson
Isaac Newton
Letter Policy for The Daily Record Readers
The Daily Record publishes letters that meet guidelines requiring writer name address and telephone for verification. Letters must be signed except when sent by email, under 600 words, and may be rejected for libelous or inappropriate content or civil case issues.
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