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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2012
Page
6
Rick Kraft urges balanced character to blend bold self‑trust with humility. He cites Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King Jr. as exemplars, and closes with Kasem’s line to keep feet on the ground while reaching for the stars.
A reader critiques a PSA urging Roswell residents to back a sales tax increase from 7.125 to about 7.25 percent. They compare historic rates, question infrastructure funding, and warn the burden falls on the poor while noting similar taxes in other towns. The letter ends urging a yes vote to know who is responsible at checkout.
A verse set to Frankie and Johnny criticizes the One Percenters as unions crumble and wages fall. The speaker condemns corporate greed, calls for a fair system, and notes ongoing struggles of the many versus the few. The piece cites offshore jobs, foreclosures, and underwater borrowers as part of the moral against excess profits.
A family thanks LaGrone Funeral Chapel for compassionate service after their father Val Martin died. Funeral director George Stapp arranged a police escort honoring the NYC detective, an Honor Guard, Taps by the American Legion, and prayer cards with precise obituary wording. Cyrena Rhyne helped ensure perfect memorial details and a large framed tribute.
February 26 marks notable events from 1815 Elba escape of Napoleon to 1970 NPR incorporation. Other milestones include John Glenn orbital flight 1962 Grand Canyon National Park 1919 Grand Teton 1929 and Churchill atomic bomb claim 1952.
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