AIDS threat grows at Barcelona conference on HIV
The 14th International Conference on AIDS in Barcelona reports about 40 million people living with HIV AIDS worldwide and about 3 million deaths expected next year. Sub Saharan Africa bears the brunt while India China and Russia show rising infections. The piece calls for education early treatment reductions, UN Global Fund funding and international cooperation beyond money.
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Readers urge upfront plan before tax increase and growth drive
Dear Editor calls for a comprehensive city plan addressing economic development, employment, crime reduction, urban renewal, and school administration perceptions. It argues for inclusive planning with community input before any Local Options Gross Receipts Tax Increase funding is authorized.
Sally Port Inn marquee goes up on Main Street
25 years ago on July 29 1977 the marquee for the new Sally Port Inn on Main Street was erected. Airman Ignacio Ortiz of Roswell received a promotion to staff sergeant and is a weapons controls systems mechanic with a Tactical Air Command unit. Two Roswell girls fast pitch softball teams prepare to appear in the New Mexico state 16 18 year old tournament in Albuquerque.
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Roswell
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Tactical Air Command
New Mexico
Greens finally gain respect in New Mexico political scrimmage
In Santa Fe the Green Party, once stripped of major party status, faces renewed attention as Republicans and Democrats court its influence. A reported quarter million offer to field candidates drew criticism after Green leaders disclosed a meeting with Bill Richardson aides.
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Green
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Melissa McDonald
Chris Moore
Richardson
John Dendahl
Washington Post
CNN
Dendahl
Anti-terror war fade hurts Bush in election push
Washington observers say the anti-terror war no longer provides political momentum for Republicans. Frequent setbacks in Afghanistan and a lack of a shooting war erode early gains, with independents and Democrats cautious about Bush’s leadership as the economy and corruption concerns rise.
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Robert Shapiro
Columbia University
Karlyn Bowman
American Enterprise Institute
Call to raise federal judges salaries sparks partisan debate
The piece argues Congress must raise real pay for federal judges, noting a 24 percent decline since 1969 and that many judges leave the bench for financial reasons. It cites Stephen Breyer and William Rehnquist on tenure and diversity concerns, comparing judges to law professors and stressing impact on American justice.
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