Roswell Names Retired State Police Captain Balderston Police Chief
Roswell selects retired State Police Captain John Balderston as city police chief. He led District 3 for 25 years and recently taught at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia. Balderston plans a positive work environment to reduce turnover and bolster officer morale.
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Roswell
John Balderston
Balderston
John Capps
State Police
New Mexico
Lincoln County
Texas
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Artesia
International Law Enforcement Training Center
Bill Kuehl
ILEA
Kuehl
Deming
RPD
Richard Campbell
Don Sharp
True meaning of Christmas in Roswell letters
A reader urges keeping Christ in Christmas against secular displays. The letter stresses that Christmas centers on God sending Jesus and cites Matthew 1 21. It argues not to rename Christmas as Xmas and to preserve Christian symbolism in communities and homes.
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Roswell
Christ
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Frosty the Snowman
Jesus
United States
Verhines Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary at Roswell Lodge
Mr and Mrs Carl Verhines celebrated their golden anniversary at the Masonic Lodge in Roswell. Evelyn Chambers Shelley Harvey and Janette Ward won in the state Make It Yourself With Wool competition. Goddard High School home economics hosted Mary Moppet Day Care School students.
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Carl Verhines
Roswell
Evelyn Chambers
Shelley Harvey
Janette Ward
Goddard High School
New Mexico labeled by lists as smartest and stupidest state
A New Mexico politics column critiques rankings that called the state the most dangerous and later the third most vulnerable in government integrity. It notes voting irregularities in Bernalillo County and discusses how subjective criteria shape such lists. It urges using the state's strengths for future studies.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Kansas
Connecticut
Dave Barry
Florida
al Gore
George Bush
Bernalillo
Cabinet Split Over Iraq War Rift Persists in Bush White House
Washington report notes a continuing foreign policy rift among Bush aides over Iraq and broader Middle East policy. Powell holds the edge against Cheney and Rumsfeld on pursuing UN approval, while conservatives gain clout after midterm wins.
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U.S
Middle East
North Korea
China
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Dick Cheney
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Rumsfeld
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Senate
Powell
Pentagon
Washington Post
Bob Woodward
Woodward
White House
CIA
George Tenet
National Security
Condoleezza Rice
State Department
Paul Wolfowitz
Tenet
Afghanistan
Karl Rove
Defining affirmative action in a biased debate
The author argues that true affirmative action targets socio economic disadvantage rather than racial labeling. He opposes racially based preferences for Blacks and Hispanics regardless of need, citing white or immigrant examples, while supporting outlawing discrimination and extending aid to the genuinely disadvantaged.
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Appalachia
Brooklyn
Albania
America
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