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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2001
Page
4
An 18 year old Roswell man was shot and killed Friday night in a drive by at the Sonic Drive In on North Main Street. The shooter was in a vehicle in the alley behind the restaurant. The piece urges action to reduce violence and calls for police cooperation and community prevention efforts.
On July 24 1969 Apollo 11 astronauts returned from the first lunar landing. Simon Bolivar born 1783 in Caracas. Martin Van Buren died 1862 in Kinderhook. Tennessee readmitted 1866. Treaty of Lausanne 1923. Kellogg Briand Pact 1929. Scottsboro Case charges dropped 1937.
A reflective column discusses the balance between freedom and security in the United States. It cites Franklin and Trinity Site protests near Los Alamos, noting public polls show many favor restricting peaceful demonstrations for order. The piece warns against tolerating only approved dissent and cites Dave Barry on protests’ annoyance value.
On West McGaffey Street Kevin Collins runs the area’s only commercial foundry between Santa Fe and Channing Texas. He poured the first founding on Thanksgiving Day 1975 using 99 percent steel from spare parts. Comedian Pat Paulsen congratulated Mr and Mrs Stuart Pritchard after Pritchard won The Ronald Award at the McDonald’s conference in Kauai Hawaii.
Washington reports that the Bush administration seeks to withdraw from the 1972 ABM treaty to pursue a national missile defense. Condoleezza Rice and senior advisers argue for scrapping the pact rather than amending it, despite warnings from Russia and China about consequences. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld signals readiness to move ahead unless an accommodation with Moscow is found.
New Mexico holds about 450 million in reserves, about 13 percent of spending, amid a potential end to a natural gas revenue windfall. Gov. Gary Johnson pushes a 72 million across the board income tax cut, clashing with Democrats who vetoed prior spending.
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