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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1994
Page
1
Washington AP reports orders for big ticket factory products slid sharply in July, signaling that Federal Reserve rate increases are beginning to affect industry. The government released figures showing a 2% decline in July orders, seen by many analysts as evidence of rate pinch.
Austin AP reports the Lotto Texas drawing Wednesday produced numbers 8 14 16 25 28 42 with a jackpot estimated at 40 million dollars.
Democratic Gov Bruce King and Republican Gary Johnson debated for the first time about experience and integrity. Johnson cited a Big J Enterprises test rigging incident at Intel Rio Rancho, saying his firm reported the issue promptly to authorities and framed it as accountability. King touted business growth and the state's appeal to industry, noting Albuquerque's strong position.
Senate Democratic leaders struggle to pass the $30 billion crime bill as Republicans push amendments that would require House assent. President Clinton urges lawmakers to vote, while Mitch Ell, D Maine, says the bill is being held hostage and vows to continue the fight.
Senators from both parties clash over a House Senate crime bill compromise while President Clinton campaigns for quick passage. Lott Hatch and GOP critics push for provisions to be restored as Democrats defend the measure amid procedural threats. Mitchell and Dole maneuver over amendments to sway support.
Mike Pierce for the National Cattlemen's Association and People for the West urges the Chaves County commission to place federal rangelands under local authority. He calls for county-by-county environmental impact statements on reform proposals and Senate oversight hearings to gauge effects on permittees, lessees, small businesses, rural economies, and schools.
Volunteers from 29 local businesses kick off the United Way of Chaves County Day of Caring at 8 a.m. with 15 projects including rebuilding a Boy Scouts fence and painting a water tower at Assurance Home. Barbara Brooks says tasks take four to five hours. breakfast at the Courthouse assigns projects.
Washington AP report notes Sen Arlen Specter faced strong constituent opposition on the crime bill with about 3157 calls, roughly three to one against. The NRA leads a budget argument against expensive social programs while shifting tone from gun defender to defender of the treasury.
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