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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2002
Page
4
South Korea’s president Kim Dae Jung will soon hand power to Roh Moo Hyun after a 40 year political career. Calls grow for reforms of business life and state influence while maintaining the North Korea dialogue and the U S alliance amid ongoing regional tensions.
Two thirds of Iran’s population is under 30 and seeks democratic reforms and freedom of expression. Students see change as home grown not external, contrasting with past hardline crackdowns. They compare to Poland’s path, while noting Iran’s conservative forces can still crush dissent.
A letter argues the administration's latest rules on animal waste dumping are too weak and slow. It cites EPA data on runoff pollution, notes rules cover only 6 percent of factory farms, and urges individuals to avoid polluting meat and dairy products to protest the policy.
On December 30 in history the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was proclaimed in 1922. Other notable events include Rutherford B. Hayes marrying Lucy Webb in 1852 and the 1853 acquisition of land from Mexico known as the Gadsden Purchase.
Goddard High School students Bobby Bell Sandy Correia and Audrey Eberhart decorated in advance of the second annual GHS band booster dance. The New Mexico Military Institute Broncos basketball team defeated Navajo Community College 85 to 66 for their 12th win of the season. A Daily Record survey shows local merchants with sales up to 25 percent higher than 1976.
Bill Richardson hits the ground running after victory, financing trips from campaign funds. He plans a new cabinet for aging and strategic planning, restoring a Planning Office and seeking broad advice while inviting public ideas via a toll free line and website.
Republicans rode wartime themes to midterm gains, with Lott’s Thurmond tribute sparking backlash. Frist moved to Senate leadership as Democrats faced setbacks after Louisiana gains and Homeland Security advances. The piece analyzes the ebb and flow of party momentum ahead of 2004.
Hale Boggs defended the Voting Rights Act in 1965 while Trent Lott faced renewed scrutiny. The piece argues the South is shifting away from segregationist politics as new voters and leaders emerge, reshaping Republican prospects in 2004 and beyond. It highlights the rise of new Southern figures like Elizabeth Dole and Lindsey Graham and the influence of race on party strategy.
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