Roswell Rally Under Rain Delays 2001 Support American Day
About 5,000 residents gathered at the Wool Bowl for the Support American Rally 2001 despite threatening weather. The program was cut short for safety as rain and puddles surrounded amplified equipment, but speakers and bands delivered uplifting performances before the finale firework show and Lee Greenwood song.
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Stuart Ingle
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New Mexico Military Institute
Goddard
Robert Becker
NMMI
Seth Orell
Bobby Renfro
First Baptist Church
Gateway Christian School
Chaves County
New York City
Tom Blake
Lee Greenwood
U.S.A
Blake
Today in History Highlights From October Events
The column surveys key dates across years noting 1845 Annapolis Naval Academy opening, 1886 tuxedo debut, 1911 Sun Yat-sen revolution, 1935 Porgy and Bess Broadway opening, 1943 Chiang Kai-shek oath, 1978 Susan B. Anthony dollar signing, and 1981 Sadat funeral. It also recalls 1951 World Series game six Giants over Yankees and 1970 Laporte kidnapping.
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New York
Kees
Giants
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Quebec Liberation Front
Laporte
Spiro
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Tuxedo Park
Sun Yat-sen
George Gershwin
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland
Chiang Kai-shek
Women’s United Methodist Women elect new Roswell officers
Mrs. Stan Nelson was elected president of the United Methodist Women at Trinity Methodist Church with Mrs. Rodney Roberts as vice president. Roswell guest Rolland Armstrong, a former Alaska constitutional delegate, returns to see the document’s progress after 20 years. Al Triviz leads the pledge as National Association of Retired Federal Employees state president at the installation of Roswell chapter officers: Paul Ross president Foster Knight first VP Warren Young second VP Niles Warne treasurer Martha Warne financial secretary Pearl Brown secretary.
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United Methodist Women of Trinity Methodist Church
Rodney Roberts
Rolland Armstrong
Kansas Ave
Alaska
Roswell
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
al Triviz
Readers’ Letters Draw Fire Over Terrorism Column
A Santa Fe columnist reveals the flood of reader mail after Sept. 11, noting strong, diverse reactions across New Mexico. Readers critique political views, security measures, and Nostradamus hoaxes while sharing personal opinions on Bush Gore and Libertarian options.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
New York
Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Security vs Liberty in Postattack America
A controversial editorial calls for strengthened borders and immigration enforcement while urging careful action over civil liberties. It argues for decisive leadership to combat terrorism, warns against complacency, and notes discussions of deportation and enhanced security measures.
Democrats proceed cautiously on 2004 presidential race
Democrats weighing a 2004 presidential bid tread carefully amid a political landscape favoring experienced foreign policy hands and established networks. Analysts say shifts hinge on anti terrorism progress and the economy as Gore Gephardt and Kerry quietly explore options while others work to raise profile and money.
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al Gore
House
Dick Gephardt
Massachusetts
John Kerry
Chicago
David Axelrod
New Hampshire
Kathy Sullivan
Gore
Iowa
Stuart Rothenberg
Kerry
North Carolina
John Edwards
Ohio
Senate
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