Pope Named Interim Chief Executive for CCEDF in Roswell
The Chaves County Economic Development Foundation selects Bill Pope as interim CEO. Pope, with ties to Roswell and statewide PRC and SCC experience, will lead 60 days to push a one eighth percent sales tax set aside for economic development and recruit a permanent successor.
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Chaves County Economic Development Foundation
Bill Pope
Pope
Southwestern Public Service
Roswell Chamber of Commerce
Excel Energy
Chamber
CCEDF
State Corporation Commission
Public Regulation Commission
PRC
Eric Serna
Roswell
New Mexico
SCC
Travis Kirkland
Kirkland
Foundation
Dear Editor Cites Medicare Cuts Hit Physicians in Roswell
Rev. Eric R. King of Roswell warns that federal Medicare cuts of 5.9 percent and state taxes of 5.8 percent on physicians erode earnings before overhead. He argues doctors may leave the state and asks what is being done to protect physicians and patient care.
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Anderson
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Senate
Poem Honors Flag and Flag Day Remembered
A reader sends a schoolroom poem praising the flag on Flag Day, describing colors red blue white and the flag’s symbolic meaning. The writer, Miss Gertrude L. Van Eaton, notes she no longer recalls the author.
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Gertrude L. van Eaton
Roswell
1977 Roswell Teen Faces Albuquerque Opponent for Boys State Governor
Will Waggoner, 17, of Roswell challenges Dave Holmes of Albuquerque in the Boys State governor race. Waggoner leads the Nationalist Party in the election while Chaves County clubs elect officers for 1977-78. Melissa Voigt earns 1977 Miss Chaves County Rodeo Queen title and will represent at the state contest in Albuquerque.
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Will Waggoner
Roswell
Dave Holmes
Albuquerque
Waggoner
Chaves County
The
Berrendo Cowbelles
Bush asks for volunteers to join national service
A column discusses President Bush urging two years of volunteer service and the USA Freedom Corps. It notes mixed responses, media silence, and political skepticism from Congress while praising past efforts by JFK LBJ Carter Clinton and current volunteer momentum post September 11. The writer endorses boosting outreach as Lions Clubs plan events.
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Santa FE
Bush
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Peace Corps
VISTA
Albuquerque
Lucy Salazar
USA Freedom Corps
AmeriCorps
Citizen Corps
Usafreedomcorps
Congress
House
Dick Armey
Texas
George W. Bush
JFK
Lyndon Johnson
Jimmy Carter
George Bush
Bill Clinton
Civic Clubs
Lions Clubs
Carlsbad
Jay Miller
la Tusa
N.M
Hotmail
Bush climate doubt clashes with new EPA warming report
During the 2000 campaign George W. Bush questioned Gore era alarmism on global warming. A hidden EPA transmission to the United Nations accepts warming and partly blames human activity, while arguing much is due to natural causes. Bush calls the report bureaucracy and criticizes policy implications. The media focus on industry and SUV dangers.
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George W. Bush
al Gore
Bush
United Nations
Environmental Protection Agency
Today in History Highlights June 9 in the 2002 daily
Notable events on June 9 span ancient Rome with Nero's death in AD 68 to modern milestones. The dime novel Malaeska appeared in 1860, Charles Dickens died in 1870, Norway yielded to Germany in 1940, Worcester tornado killed about 100 in 1953, McCarthy hearings raised decency questions in 1954, Burger named Chief Justice in 1969, Secretariat won the 1973 Belmont, and LDS Church ended the priesthood ban in 1978.
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Charles Dickens
Godshill
England
Norway
Worcester
Mass
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Joseph R. McCarthy
U.S. Senate
Warren Burger
United States
Earl Warren
Secretariat
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Senator Clinton Anderson’s enduring drive for energy and Medicare
Clinton Anderson, a New Mexico senator, shaped U S atomic energy policy and the Medicare program. He defended wilderness preservation against development and recalled Eisenhower’s eight years as ineffectual while praising Kennedy and Johnson for advancing social reforms.
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Clinton Anderson
Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Anderson
John Kennedy
Congress
Kennedy
Brain Trust
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
New Mexico
Los Alamos
White Sands
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Air Force
Albuquerque
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