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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2001
Page
4
The piece argues that despite claiming a human rights mission, the United States faces persistent racial discrimination at home. It condemns the holier-than-thou stance toward other nations and notes democracy does not erase inequality or prejudice. It stresses tolerance and disagreement as essential democratic features.
The text reviews lessons from Bosnia and Kosovo guiding EU and NATO amid Macedonia crisis. Despite calls for restraint, fighting resumed 24 hours after Solana declared a stop. It warns civil war could devastate the region and contemplates possible Western intervention if needed.
July 2 marks multiple historic moments: the 1776 resolution for independence, Garfield shot in 1881, the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890, the Army Air Corps creation in 1926, Earhart disappearance in 1937, Heming way suicide in 1961, civil rights bill in 1964, death penalty ruling in 1976, Mecca stampede in 1990, USAir DC-9 crash in 1994, James Stewart’s death in 1997, Vicente Fox victory in 2000, and Euro 2000 final France 2 Italy 1.
On July 2 1976 Roswell officials prepared for Bicentennial festivities including flag raising at Pioneer Savings and Trust and a bell ringing across churches led by John H Betz. Mayor Jerry Smith proclaimed Sunday Roswell Bicentennial Day as nationwide bells ring at noon July 4. Rex McCulley downsizes his Roswell Salvation Army post for Mesa Arizona command after six years.
Albuquerque Public Schools and the New Mexico Activities Association trade barbs over district realignment and travel. APS seeks its own NMAA district or a metropolitan league, while critics warn of upheaval and added travel costs. The dispute centers on eligibility rulings and board influence amid a tense standoff.
President Bush suffers polling declines after setbacks in Congress a tough overseas trip and doubts about his conservative agenda. Four polls show approval slipping 6 to 8 points since spring with voters doubting his care for concerns. Congress sees a party split and policy hurdles.
The piece portrays Al Gore as still pursuing the presidency after a narrow loss to George W. Bush. It notes lingering poll instability, Gore's reverence for democratic institutions, and hints at potential future strategies, drawing parallels with Nixon and Eisenhower dynamics.
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