Hunger Gifts Symbolize U S Aid to Afghanistan War Aims
The United States delivers 37,000 ready to eat humanitarian daily rations to Afghanistan’s central highlands with 2200 vegetarian calories per bag and a note declaring the gift from the people of the United States. The program aims to shape global perception and cohesion in the coalition.
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America
Wornick Co
McAllen
Texas
United States
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
U.S
Patient vents long waits in doctor office and offers suggestions
Tim McNeil of Roswell writes to complain about 10:30 appointment delays and the lack of updates. He offers two ideas: inform patients when delays occur and adjust scheduling to allow more time or more staff to prevent recurring late starts.
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Tim McNeil
Roswell
Oct 16 historical highlights span presidents to atomic age
On Oct 16 across history notable events include Booker T Washington dining at the White House in 1901, Marie Antoinette's beheading in 1793, the Harper’s Ferry raid in 1859, Margaret Sanger opening a birth control clinic in 1916, Nazi war crime condemnations in 1946, the Cuban missile crisis beginning in 1962, and China’s first atomic test in 1964.
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Associated Press
Booker T Washington
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Marie Antoinette
Timmy Sheppard completes Navy recruit training in San Diego
Seventeen year old Timmy Sheppard finishes basic training at the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego studying seamanship, drill, history and first aid. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Sheppard of 703 Beech Ave Roswell. Ray Campbell notes retiree inflow to Roswell slowed from 500 to 350 last year due to advertising. In local politics Rowland Tessier Jr and Paul Kelly Jr seek the legislative seat vacated by Art Aiello with Tessier heading Tesco Signs and Kelly affiliated with Hinkle Bondurant Cox Eaton.
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Timmy Sheppard
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Jasper Sheppard
Beech Ave
Ray Campbell
Roswell
Rowland Tessier Jr
Paul Kelly Jr
Arthur “Art” Aiello
R-Chaves
Tessier
Tesco Signs
Albuquerque
Tesco Signs of Texas Inc
Odessa
Texas
Kelly
Hinkle, Bondurant Cox & Eaton
Patriotism as Refuge for Scoundrels Across Politics
In Albuquerque and Washington the Patriot theme runs through signs, slogans, and debates. The piece questions whether expressions of patriotism mask political gain from Alaska oil drilling and senator maneuvers, citing Domenici Bingaman Murkowski and anti-terrorist bill links.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
America
Pete Domenici
McCoy
The
New York Times
Senate Energy Committee
Jeff Bingaman
Alaska
Frank Murkowski
Senate
Murkowski
Bingaman
Anwa
Congress
United States
Lafayette Returns to Visit Washington and Nation’s Guest
In 1824 the Marquis de Lafayette toured the United States visiting all 24 states. In Washington he dined with officials as cannons boomed and crowds cheered. Congress later voted him 200000 and 25000 acres in Florida amid debate about compensation.
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Washington
America
Marie Jean Paul Joseph Roche Yves Gilbert du Motier
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette
Ameri
New York City
Capitol
Congress
Florida
Nathaniel Macon
North Carolina
United States
Robert Hayne
South Carolina
Iraq and Saddam Hussein under scrutiny in policy debate
The piece argues conservatives differ on striking Iraq, urging concrete evidence of Saddam's involvement in Sept 11 before action. It cites Laurie Mylrole's book alleging Iraqi links to 1993 World Trade Center attempts, notes Osama bin Laden's ties and Taliban limits, and cautions against acting without solid proof.
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Robert Novak
United States
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Laurie Mylrole
America
World Trade Center
Ramzi Yousef
Colorado
Mylrole
Osama bin Laden
Taliban
bin Laden
Afghanistan
Bin
Laden
Abdul Rahing
Yasin
Johnnie Cochran
Novak
Adolf Hitler
Saddam Hus
Kuwait
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