July Fourth Reflections on Liberty and Liberal Traditions
A reflective essay traces American origins from the Declaration to the Bill of Rights, praising Lafayette and Washington while warning about threats to First Amendment freedoms. It notes public unease over searches, speedy trials, gun control, and press freedom, urging rereading of the Declaration. It closes with a call to write to Jay Miller.
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France
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Washington
Dave Clary
Roswell
von Steuben
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New England
Jay Miller
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Santa Fe
Hotmail
Supreme Court Faces Violence in Video Games Debate
The 7 2 ruling on First Amendment protection divides opinion with critics arguing judges lack real world experience. Critics warn violent games enable harmful mimicry while defenders say parents control exposure and adults must decide what children access.
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John Roberts
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
House
Appropriations General Government
Roswell Roswell UFO Festival Reflections and Questions
The annual festival stirs wonder as Roswell remains a center of debate about extraterrestrial life. The 1947 incident sparked global curiosity, later dismissed as a weather balloon, and now fuels a timeless quest to understand humanity's place in the cosmos.
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Roswell
Roswell Daily Record
New Mexico
Spasmodic dysphonia overview and warning signs
A reader asks about treatment delays for spasmodic dysphonia and temporary voice relief. The column explains SD as a neurological voice disorder with muscle spasms in the vocal folds, causing a strained voice and speech difficulty. It notes common onset ages, gender differences, forms, potential progression, and the need for ENT or neurologist evaluation.
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DR. Gott
Canada
Goddard FFA Members Win State Honors in Las Cruces
At the 1985 86 state FFA Convention in Las Cruces Goddard High School members earned several awards. Terry Stowe received two honors for 100 percent FFA membership and Liberty restoration fund donation. Darla Russell accepted the Public Relations Award for best media use to promote members.
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Future Farmers of America
Las Cruces
Terry Stowe
Goddard
Statue of Liberty Restoration Fund
Stowe
East Roswell
Darla Russell
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