Powell Urges United U S Support for Middle East Mission
In a high stakes appeal, Secretary Powell presses for full Washington backing as the Israeli Palestinian crisis escalates. He cites Lebanon and Syria as focal points and warns against delays or divided messages from President Bush amid growing regional turmoil and international talk of an conference. The piece urges persistent diplomacy and a clear American strategy to prevail.
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Colin Powell
Middle East
Powell
Beirut
Lebanon
Damascus
Syria
Israel
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Egypt
Jordan
Bush
U.S
Washington
Jaw-jaw
Churchill
Henry Kissinger
Mideast
Ehud Barak
New York Times
Panama
Chavez
Washington Post
Scott Wilson
National Assembly
Supreme
Forum urges tax cuts and desalination for Roswell water needs
A reader credits the Economic Development Forum for highlighting taxes and water as Roswell’s core issues. The letter suggests lowering taxes to match neighbors and funding desalination or sea water piping, possibly with Texas sharing space and rents for pipelines.
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Economic Development Forum
Roswell
Texas
New Mexico
New Mexico Colt golf team wins district title at Ruidoso
The New Mexico Colt golf team captured the district 4AAA title by winning the Ruidoso Invitational. Jeb Stuart of NMMI led the Colts with a two day total of 153. Shaun Conaway and Will Harty of Webelo Pack 10 received the Arrow of Light Award, the highest Cub Scout rank before Boy Scouts. Short sleeve dress shirts were $4.99 at Sears in Roswell and tennis rackets $4.97 at Kmart.
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New Mexico Colt
Jeb Stuart
NMMI
Shaun Conaway
Will Harty
Webelo Pack
Arrow of Light
Sears
Roswell
Kmart
Vaccine shortage forces scaled NM immunization plan
New Mexico faces a national vaccine shortage for diphtheria tetanus and pertussis vaccines. Health officials urge the primary three shots with possible deferral of later doses, citing production shifts and private sector focus. Senator Bingaman seeks GAO inquiry and a mid April meeting aims to boost inoculation efforts amid ongoing supply concerns.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Alex Valdez
State Department of Health
Melissa Moore
Moore
Ers
Aventis Pasteur
Pennsylvania
Glaxo- SmithKline
Health Department
Charles Iddings
National
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
U.S
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
General Accounting Office
GAO
Walt Orenstein
Valdez
Bingaman
Orenstein
Head Start funding leaves some children behind in debate
White House officials defend Head Start as funding rises and 900,000 children participate, but questions remain whether all eligible 3 and 4 year olds have access. Officials cite dual funding sources and program availability as key factors influencing coverage.
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Washington
Margaret Spellings
Bush
White House
Spellings
Department of Health and Human Services
USA Today
Chavez survive insurrection and political fallout in Venezuela
Analysis outlines Chavez as a provocative leader who faced a 2002 attempted overthrow and a short dethronement. It notes his autocratic tactics, the resulting economic damage, opposition from business and middle class, U.S. intervention questions, and ongoing debate over democratic legitimacy versus military action.
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Washington Post
Chavez
Congress
Fidel Castro
Colombia
Latin America
Washington
National Assembly
Oswaldo Alvares Paz
U.S
Hugo Chavez
Venezuela
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