Opposition to Capital One postal deal heats up
The Daily Record urges rejection of a USPS Capital One negotiated service agreement that would cut First Class rates on vast mail volumes. It argues the plan rewards junk mailers, risks higher mail congestion, and would divert savings to big corporations while understating impact on small businesses. It invites readers to comment to the Postal Rate Commission in Washington.
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History highlights for December 11 across centuries
Dec 11 events include 1936 Edward VIII’s abdication for Wallis Simpson, 1816 Indiana statehood, 1872 Pinckney Pinchback Louisiana acting governor, 1946 UNICEF founded, 1961 US aid to South Vietnam, 1991 William Kennedy Smith acquittal.
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Javier Perez de Cuellar
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Patricia Bowman
Roswell Events Mark 25th Year Highlights
The Roswell Hi Neighbors reveal their annual Christmas party at the Masonic Temple. Ramona Kimbell and Fred Romero toured ENMU Portales with the Honda chapter of the Office of Education Association. Sharon Dahlin headlined the Employer Employee Appreciation Banquet at the Sally Port Inn.
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Tribute to Americans Across the World Unite in Pride
A long tribute asserts Americans embody freedom and generosity. It defines an American by diverse origins, faiths, and the right to worship, urging readers to reject bounty on Americans and noting global admiration for U S values and resilience.
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Afghanistan
Paper over truth Saddam weapons claim debated in wake of disclosures
The piece argues big denials about weapons of mass destruction mirror past political coverups and urges the United States to present solid evidence against Saddam Hussein. It recalls Kennedy Khrushchev diplomacy and cites Rumsfeld on ongoing intelligence regarding Iraq. It calls for relying on credible intelligence and actions to address the threat.
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Katharine Graham’s Washington as a Contradictory City
Katharine Graham’s posthumous book Katharine Graham’s Washington gathers writings about the capital’s politics and culture from Wilson to Clinton. The anthology frames Washington as a place of dualities and enduring democracy, reflecting Graham’s life at the Post and her memoir Personal History.
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