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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1994
Page
1
Dr. Jack Kevorkian announces a personal campaign to legalize assisted death, framing it as a patient autonomy issue. He vows continued advocacy and tests public opinion as he seeks legislative and judicial pathways.
The Cowboys defeated the Bills to win decisively for the second consecutive season, reaffirming their dominance in the series. Key players contributed on offense and defense as the game unfolded, with a strong running attack and timely stops sealing the result.
New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman, a senior Armed Services member, backs William Perry as best for the Defense post and says Perry will gain Senate confirmation. The Armed Services Committee will weigh in with a recommendation before the full Senate votes. Whitaker says Chavez upset came as a surprise and he plans to review the bout tapes.
In Davos, Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres signaled progress toward finalizing Israel withdrawal from Gaza and Jericho. They planned another meeting in Cairo within a week to wrap up the deal, with both leaders optimistic and noting major hurdles cleared. Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said major obstacles were gone, citing progress on Jericho autonomy and security questions.
Dirk Balvoord, born 1921 in Amsterdam, recounts a bohemian youth, early Army service, and a searing POW ordeal after Japan’s attack on the Dutch East Indies. He describes crowded transports, scarce food, guards’ brutality, and mass disease as he and 1,000 prisoners endured harrowing conditions and uncertainty aboard a cramped freighter.
State Rep. Gary King, son of Gov. Bruce King, was injured in a Sunday morning single-vehicle crash on icy New Mexico Route 41 between Stanley and Galisteo. He suffered two broken legs and a crushed pelvis, underwent a three-hour surgery, and is reported in stable condition.
President Clinton praised the Dallas Cowboys after their 30 to 13 victory over the Buffalo Bills. He told owner Jerry Jones and coach Jimmy Johnson, both Arkansas graduates, that he was proud of their heart and determination and invited the team to the White House. Clinton spoke from an overstuffed chair during part of the game and spoke with Jones and Johnson after telephoning the locker room.
Cindy Skeen-Wilson a 37 year old computer and management consultant seeks Roswell Ward 3 on March 1 against Judy Stubbs Ronald Coutts and Jenny Ward. She aims for controlled progression with a city strategy and plan and wants to tackle crime with improved civic communication. Born Hawthorne California she is a grover Cleveland High School graduate and will appear third on the Ward 3 ballot.
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