Return of the Military Draft Warned by Veterans Column
The column warns of a potential military draft as defense cuts shrink troop levels to pre World War II numbers. It cites Christine Fox, Joe Biden’s deputy, and critics like Charlie Rangel and Chuck Schumer, arguing new draft boards would cost billions and threaten veterans benefits. It also condemns White House budget ideas and cites spending like Yale grants and Senate staff lifestyle lessons.
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Policy for Letters to the Editor at The Daily Record
The Daily Record outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Letters must include the writer’s first and last name, address and telephone number for verification, must be signed if not sent by email, and should not exceed 600 words. The paper may reject any letter and may publish at most two per month from one writer.
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Doctor K urges quitting to prevent lung cancer over screening
Dr. Komaroff emphasizes prevention over early detection for lung cancer and urges high risk patients to quit smoking now. He outlines strategies including behavioral programs nicotine replacement and quit medications while noting screening should start early for those in USPSTF high risk groups and to consult a doctor.
Roswell Community Events and Club Meetings This Week
A roundup of local happenings includes the Wednesday Book Club lunch today at Peppers Restaurant and a library board meeting Thursday at the Bondurant Room. Community groups such as LULAC, Roswell JingleBob Tellphone Pioneers, and Living Desert Zoo programs announce talks, story times, and a Curious Savage show starting March 21. Also listed are arts events, Celebrate the Arts Day, a 3 on 3 basketball tourney at Roswell Nissan, and an art evening hosted by Mark and Susan Murphy featuring Angus Macpherson at Strata Production Company.
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Sertoma Colt Classic Baseball Tourney At NMMI This Weekend
The Sertoma Colt Classic baseball tournament runs Thursday to Saturday at New Mexico Military Institute featuring NMMI Gateway Hatch Valley Santa Rosa Tularosa Texico Capitan Dexter with eight teams total. The event honors founder Henry Villareal Sr and has included Jimmy Cobb as first pitch, with Roswell area Sertoma involvement and a Friday meeting moved to the field concession stand.
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