This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2002
Page
5
Cal Thomas laments ethical erosion in Congress urging virtue over career. He cites Rep J C Watts Oklahoma retiring as model while warning about lobbyists and post scandal regulation. He recalls Madison and Hoover on public virtue and integrity amid modern fame culture.
The excerpt discusses how American Indians and European settlers formed a blended society in the Southwest after 1492. It argues both cultures were equally remarkable, with integration rather than conquest shaping early American life. It notes limited resident progress and rising respect with new discoveries, inviting correspondence to Morrow Hall in Estancia New Mexico.
A Roswell reader condemns a school court ruling banning the Pledge of Allegiance as unconstitutional. She cites religious freedom, ancestors who fought in wars, and the 1892 Bellamy pledge as history she believes should be honored in schools.
The Daily Record outlines how letters to the editor are selected for publication. Signed letters with address and phone are required. libelous or inappropriate content will be rejected. space limits impose 300 word maximum and a maximum of two signers. one letter per month per writer. unpublished submissions are not acknowledged or returned.
The 2002 Southwest Regional Arts and Humanities Award goes to Roswell Chaves County Community Youth Band Camp. Overseen by Heidi C. Sims the two one week sessions culminate in concerts and showcase regional youth musicians from middle to high school. The program has involved over 550 youths in its seven plus years of operation.
Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District will hold its regular monthly board meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at 2303 East Second Street Roswell. For details call 622-7000.
Army Pvt. Shannon M. Odell has graduated from basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. She is the daughter of Mary A. Odell of Nogal and a 1998 University of New Mexico graduate. Army Pvt. Emily A. Ruch has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. She is the daughter of Mike and Susan Ruch of Ruidoso.
Goddard High School hosts a summer band camp starting Tuesday July 30 in the bandhall from 9 1130 a.m. and 1 3 p.m. each weekday until school starts. Marching fundamentals music and drill will be taught. Contact Mike Lee at 623 9267 for details. Ramon J Garcia, Roswell High senior, named to Who's Who Among American High School Students and eligible for scholarships totaling 200000.
Daily Record lists club activities including Narcotics Anonymous at Dry Harbor Club 200 E Van Buren St and many others with times and contacts such as Joel Rohwer 624-2137 Mark Witt 625-0205 Richard Crewe 622-5486. Readers urged to call 622-7710 to verify or modify listings.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.