Veterans Day Parade Reflects War Costs And Choices
An NMMI Veterans Day parade honors those who served in war and contemplates the possible Iraq conflict. The piece weighs the human costs of war, the impact on families, and the need to disarm threats without full military action if possible.
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New Mexico Military Institute
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NMMI
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Saddam Hussein
Letters: Support local businesses in Roswell
Dear Editor a community prospers when residents shop locally. Spending with Roswell merchants boosts gross receipts taxes funding police fire and emergency services. Support attracts more business and shows commitment to a better Roswell. If you want a prosperous Roswell spend at home.
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Roswell Bulletin List Includes Wool Bowl Blanket Award
Roswell Chamber of Commerce Manager Michael McCan received a black and gold Wool Bowl blanket. Nearby, James Macias and Carlos Mendoza practiced horsemanship northeast of Roswell. George Louis Aghamalian of New York lectured at the New Mexico Military Institute Memorial Chapel.
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New Mexico bucked national trend in 2000 elections
New Mexico voters split tickets with Democrats winning Attorney General Patricia Madrid and Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron while Republicans carried congressional seats. Bill Richardson’s national ties fueled donations and outsize attention, yet Sanchez blamed outspent funds for his gubernatorial loss. The campaigns shifted to a bipartisan tone as Richardson softened, and both candidates spoke of cooperation.
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New Mexico
Bill Richardson
Congress
Patricia Madrid
Rebecca Vigil-Giron
Richardson
George Bush
John Sanchez
Gary Johnson
GOP
John Dendahl
Sanchez
Johnson
Dendahl
Jamie Koch
Pete Domenici
Heather Wilson
Pelosi victory would mark second GOP gain in 10 days
The piece argues that Democrats electing Nancy Pelosi as minority leader would enable Republicans to frame Democrats as an out of touch big government party. It cites Frost’s warning that nominating a liberal leader risks cementing a permanent minority and notes Pelosi’s voting record on abortion and civil rights.
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Nancy Pelosi
San Francisco
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Frost
Americans For Democratic Action
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League
West Wing 100 years of presidential power and drama
The West Wing evolved from Roosevelt’s modest 1902 office to a symbol of power and TV drama. An exhibit by the White House Historical Society traces the shift, noting McKim’s redesign, the new communications hub, and the linked living quarters and Cabinet Room as pivotal changes shaping modern presidency.
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Theodore Roosevelt
George W. Bush
White House
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John Adams
United States
Charles F. McKim
McKim
Thomas Jefferson
Harper's Weekly
George Cortelyou
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