Combat Disabled Veterans and the CRSC Controversy
Veteran author argues that concurrent receipt laws like CRSC and CRDP misstate effects of retired pay and disability compensation. He outlines a case where a veteran with 100 percent combat related disability had retirement pay inappropriately reduced, calls for political accountability, and urges replacement of ineffective lawmakers.
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Military Officers Association of America
Veterans’ Service
CRSC
CRDP
Congress
Senators
Department of Defense
Free Alzheimer’s Caregiver Classes Start Thursday
Free training for Alzheimer’s and other dementia caregivers begins at the Roswell Adult and Senior Center with three free sessions. The early stage class runs Thursday 9 to 11 a.m., followed by middle and late stage sessions on Oct 10 and Oct 17, all hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico Chapter.
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Roswell
Missouri Ave
Alzheimer's Association
New Mexico
Association
Alz.org
Newmexico
Plujan
Bill Siders
Community event notices and talks in Roswell area
A roundup of upcoming local events includes a Senior Circle information session at 2801 N Main St for Eastern New Mexico Medical Center members and a Refuge Discovery Tour at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday at 9 am lasting about two and a half hours. Also scheduled are a Blessing of the Animals and Memorial service at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church this Sunday at 2 pm, a Sunday talk by Jessica Palmer on the Apache at the Historical Society of Southeast New Mexico, an AARP driver safety course on October 10 at the Roswell Adult Center from 12:30 to 5 pm, with details and reservations via listed phone numbers.
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Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Joseph R. Sheen
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Roswell Humane Society
Jessica Palmer
Historical Society of
Southeast New Mexico
Historical Foundation of
Archive
N. Lea Ave
Palmer
Roswell
AARP
Missouri Ave
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Student Conservation Association
National Park Service
Nps.gov
Doi.gov
America
Quintana elected to NADO board for 2013-14
Hubert Quintana executive director of the Southeastern New Mexico EDD COG in Roswell was elected to the National Association of Development Organizations 2013 2014 Board of Directors on August 27 at NADO s annual meeting held with the 46th annual training conference in San Francisco The SNMEDD serves Chaves Eddy Lea Lincoln and Otero counties and 21 southeastern New Mexico municipalities The NADO board oversees budget operations and policy for regional development groups and includes representatives from 26 jurisdictions The term runs through the annual business meeting in Denver August 23 26 2014 For more information contact NADO Executive Director Joe McKinney at 202 624 7806 or jmckinney nado.org
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Washington, DC
Hubert Quintana
New Mexico
Roswell
National Association of Development Organizations
NADO
Association
San Francisco
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
Lincoln
Otero
Hubert
Joe McKinney
United States
Denver
Colo
Jmckinney
Nado.org
Shutdown Forces Guadalupe Mountains National Park to Close
Federal shutdown closes all 401 national parks including Guadalupe Mountains. Pine Springs Visitor Center, campgrounds, and roads closed except U S Highway 62 180. Park to remain shut until reopen. Overnight campers must depart by 6 p m EDT Thursday.
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Salt Flat
Texas
National Park Service
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Pine Springs
Dennis A. Vasquez
Hudspeth County
Dell City
National Park System
NPS
Shields urge ban on Munich and Hitler analogies in politics
Political commentator Mark Shields urges ending Munich and Hitler references in U S debates. He cites past officials comparing leaders to Hitler and Saddam Hussein, arguing such language trivializes Holocaust horrors and questions the fairness of invoking Nazi analogies in policy.
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Munich
U.S
Neville Chamberlain
Hitler
George H. W. Bush
Saddam Hussein
Panama
Manuel Noriega
Donald Rumsfeld
Venezuela
Hugo Chavez
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