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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 2002
Page
4
The editorial laments a bitter election season with ubiquitous negative ads and low turnout. It urges citizens to vote anyway, arguing democracy suffers when campaigning distorts facts and turnout declines. It praises candidates who pull negative ads and stresses every vote matters.
The Roswell Independent School District Special Education Program thanks Eastern New Mexico State Fair personnel Laura and Trisha for coordinating activities. TheDown Town Lions Club served 700 burgers and drinks, North and South McDonald's donated burgers, Coca Cola donated drinks, Candy Apple Amusement provided rides, Roswell Fire Department nurses set up equipment, RISD nurses Mary An Delgado and Cheryle Jule provided care. Attendees came from Artesia Carlsbad Clovis Dexter Hagerman Tobosa Roswell Door of Opportunity Rescare Roswell RISD students.
Twenty five years ago on November 5 1977 Bert Zamkochian gave an organ recital at the First Presbyterian Church. The same date three New Mexicans Roswell Scott C Miller Greg M Pohly plus Albuquerque Joseph Daly earned U S Army scholarships for the New Mexico Military Institute. Bill Marley of Roswell earned an FFA Certificate of Merit.
A critical look at New Mexico’s 2002 TV political ads likens them to film noir parodies. The piece denounces negative campaigns funded by the National Republican Congressional Committee and questions campaign decency. It cites John Arthur Smith and Stephan Pearce, Heather Wilson and Richard Romero, and ends with a pointed farewell to Campaign Noir.
The piece honors Senator Paul Wellstone as a courageous liberal who bucked his party, opposed the Iraq war resolution, and championed the disadvantaged. It notes his long senate career, a vow to serve two terms, and the respect he earned from both Democrats and Republicans for integrity and compassion.
The Wellstone memorial devolved into a fervent political rally drawing criticism from a TV executive who said it should not have been broadcast. Observers question whether the post heartache hours influenced voters toward Mondale or risked alienating independents, amid remarks on Wellstone’s voting record and party dynamics.
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