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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2002
Page
4
The piece urges embracing the season’s spirit of giving over consumption. It cites early shopping beginnings after Thanksgiving and notes retailers rely on Christmas sales, while promoting donations to the Salvation Army Secret Santa program and Roswell area aid groups to help those in need.
The 22nd annual Holly Day Magic Arts and Crafts Show raised 6100 for the Police Athletic League and area graduation projects. Gratitude is expressed to artisans, editor Kelly Loughead, and numerous sponsors and supporters including Roswell Daily Record and local businesses.
Goddard High School sophomore Laurel Roberson wins the American Cancer Society Walk For Cancer. Delphine Davis is elected president of the Roswell Pilot Club International. Suzanne Garnsey, Miss Chaves County, competes in the Youth Cutting Horse Championship at Adams Ranch near Roswell.
After the 1994 elections Senate leaders move Pete Domenici from the Budget Committee to chair the Energy and Natural Resources panel. GOP aims for tax cuts, energy reform, and closer NM labs partnerships, while Don Nickles advances as budget chair and majority whip.
On December 1 events include Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat in 1955 sparking a Montgomery bus boycott, Adams winning the 1824 House vote, Kirov’s 1934 assassination, 1942 gasoline rationing start, Tehran conference in 1943, and Broadway openings Candide in 1956 and Flower Drum Song in 1958.
The piece voices sharp criticism of Saudi Arabia over alleged money flows and terrorism ties, and questions U S Middle East policy. Senators Schumer McCain Lieberman condemn Saudi ties while the administration faces bipartisan scrutiny of the road map and its impact on Israel and regional stability.
Pat Garrett intensified pursuit after Billy the Kid escaped Lincoln County jail killing two deputies. The posse hunted the outlaw, who lingered in Fort Sumner with Paulita Maxwell, until Garrett and deputy John Poe found him at Pete Maxwell Jr.’s home. Billy was killed by Garrett in a confrontation outside the Maxwell house ending the Lincoln County War and stoking Wild West legend.
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