07 Dec 1994
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1994
Page
1
A Democratic leader labeled President Clinton a transitional figure who has cost party moderates credibility. Rep. Dave McCurdy offered the blunt assessment hours before Clinton addresses the organization’s meeting. Page 7
The Department of Agriculture will close or merge 16 New Mexico offices over three years as part of a nationwide plan to cut 11,000 jobs and save 3.6 billion dollars. Artesia may lose its one office per county exemption after Hagerman and Capitan sites are likely razed or repurposed.
Roswell High School principal Sandy Pickens refuted reports that teachers are pressed to reduce the dropout rate or that new procedures were begun to determine student failure. She stressed that graduation depends on the New Mexico competency test, a legal requirement outside the school's control, and that no procedural changes have been made since she became principal.
New Mexico National Guard veterans and families recount Pearl Harbor memories as Japan issues a formal apology. The 200th Coast Artillery from Roswell and Chaves County served in the Philippines, with Gen. Jonathan Wainwright praising their early action. Chaplain Capt. Frederick B. Howden, once Roswell rector, perished in Japanese camps. Dec 7 symbolizes America’s entry into World War II and the long struggle that followed.
A 37 year old man leaped from a Jefferson Davis Highway overpass onto I 10 where four vehicles collided avoiding him. He was struck and dragged but survived with minor scrapes. He then screamed when rescued and will face a psychiatric exam and possible obstruction charge.
An Energy Department draft reports 26 metric tons of plutonium stored at 35 sites in over a dozen states poses significant hazards to workers and the environment. New Mexico locations include Los Alamos, Sandia, and Kirtland. Rocky Flats near Denver houses the largest quantity.
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