Third White House security call after recent violence
The White House faced a third violent incident in two months with President Clinton in the Oval Office but unharmed. The piece argues the attacks are justified, notes the fence separation from the public, and urges stronger security despite aesthetic concerns, emphasizing Washington's 1994 danger.
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White House
Clinton
Oval Office
Washington, D.C
Thankful note from Carlsbad after Roswell area crash
Catherine and Barney Leigon express deep gratitude for help after their December 21 1994 crash fifty miles north of Roswell while traveling to Oklahoma City with family. They thank New Mexico State Police ambulance staff Roswell Ford body shop and numerous responders who aided them during and after the accident.
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Oklahoma City
Carlsbad
Roswell
New Mexico
Warm Tree donations praised by Roswell district supporters
A letter expresses deep gratitude to Norwest Bank for its annual Warm Tree program aiding Roswell Independent School District students. The writer emphasizes the impact on less fortunate students and conveys sincere appreciation for the bank's efforts this season.
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Norwest Bank
Roswell Independant
Music memories warm the Christmas listening season
Lorraine Ackroyd from Roswell New Mexico thanks RX 1430 AM for bringing back old songs and past artists during the holidays. She invites others to tune in and enjoy the station’s nostalgic programming.
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Lorraine Ackroyd
22Nd St
Roswell
N.M
Open Door Policy highlighted in 1900 history note
January 2, 1995 marks the 2nd day of the year with a history highlight recalling John Hay's 1900 Open Door Policy for trading with China. The date also notes 1492 Spain’s fall of the last Arab stronghold, and 1929 U.S. Canada Niagara Falls pact. Thought quotes Lavater on bold asking and faith.
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John Hay
China
Spain
Ferdinand II
Isabella I
United States
Canada
Niagara Falls
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Roswell Book Club hosts morning coffee gathering
Members of the Book Club met at Mrs. Russell Bird’s home for morning coffee served by president Mrs. Earl Patterson. Eastern New Mexico University Roswell starts a 16 week nurse assistant course on January 26. Roswell students Timothy Abeyta Marion Neal and Linda Sloan win $400 physical science laboratory scholarships to start at New Mexico State University.
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Book Club
Russell Bird
Earl Patterson
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
New Mexico State University
Timothy Abeyta
Marion Neal
Linda Sloan
Gas prices and gambling loom large in Santa Fe session
The 1995 New Mexico Legislature opens amid a push for big gas tax cuts and a major focus on gambling reform. Gasoline prices are expected to drop statewide, while lawmakers debate tax reductions and a constitutional amendment on gaming. Indian nations seek favorable compacts, with talks starting before the session.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Gary Johnson
King
Cabinet meets without Clinton in post election turmoil
In the wake of a Republican victory, a November cabinet meeting proceeds with Leon Panetta and Al Gore accepting leadership roles as President Clinton fails to appear. Cabinet members describe strain, limited White House consultation, and a push to redefine influence with the GOP majority.
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Washington
Clinton
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
al Gore
Leon Panetta
Leon
Retary
America
Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
Panetta
Washington tilts right as Congress convenes this week
Washington moves toward a Republican led Congress with Newt Gingrich as speaker and Bob Dole as Senate leader. The shift aims for faster action on a 100 day agenda of balanced budgets crime welfare and tax cuts while Clinton faces a partisan era and ongoing gridlock. Strong political realignments and partisan expectations shape the opening days of the new Congress.
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Washington
Congress
Trist
Newt Gingrich
Dole
Senate
House
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