Muhammad Ali and Jack Johnson in the American cultural clash
Editor Tom McDonald draws parallels between Muhammad Ali and Jack Johnson, noting Ali’s principled stand amid war resistance and Johnson’s defiant persona. He also compares Ali to Donald Trump in showmanship and media gravity, while differing on action and ideology.
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Congress dithers on Zika funding as mosquitoes threaten
Editorial urges action as Aedes aegypti spread Zika risk grows from Missouri to Florida. It notes President Obama sought 1.9 billion, Senate interest at 1.1 billion and House proposals of 622 million, with critics blaming election-year politics for inaction.
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Letters to the Editor Discuss Faith and Public Morality
A Roswell Daily Record letter debates atheism and religion in society, cites Marx and communism, questions the nation’s religious founding, and critiques moral decline amid rising crime and divorce. A second reader scolds pet owners at Bird Sanctuary for not cleaning up after dogs, urging responsible behavior.
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Roswell Daily Record Letters to Editor Guidelines
The Roswell Daily Record outlines rules for letters to the editor including required name and city, a verifiable phone number, and limits of under 250 words for quick publication. Anonymous or unverifiable letters may be rejected, with a two letters per month submission cap.
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