Palestinian Poverty Report Warns of Impending Crisis
Maj. Gen. Amos Gilead's West Bank and Gaza report to the cabinet describes a tragedy in the making as Palestinian poverty deepens. It urges measures to ease civilian life and signals Israel must prepare for far-reaching diplomatic steps to end the occupation.
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West Bank
Gaza Strip
Israel
European split over American war on terror risks unity
Europeans debate how to check Saddam Hussein without a blank check to the United States. The continent struggles between safeguarding UN backed rules and avoiding U.S. unilateralism while pursuing peaceful cooperation with Washington.
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Europe
Germany
Neis
Tony Blair
Britain
Saddam Hussein
United States
United Nations
Iraq
Veterans Hall Should Serve All Who Serve
A reader criticizes restricting the Veterans Memorial Hall on Montana Street to the Disabled American Veterans. The letter urges the American Legion to stay and share the space, arguing the hall memorial honors all who served and calls for unity and cooperation rather than division.
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Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Montana Street
DAV
American Legion
Roswell Parents Council Thanks Teachers for Efforts
The Roswell Parents Council expresses gratitude to teachers for their hours and resources adapting to changes under the new Roswell Independent School District superintendent. They acknowledge problems with implementation but support the superintendent and urge Administration to continue backing deserving teachers.
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Roswell
Shanks and Young Engagement Announced in 1977
The engagement of Roswell resident Carrol Shanks and Shallowater Texas native Kimberly Young was announced. Amigos group promoting New Mexico held a meeting at the Sally Port Inn. Seven year olds Thomas Ridgeway and Eliza Van Es helped carve a 69 pound pumpkin at Berrendo Elementary School Halloween Carnival.
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Roswell
Carrol Shanks
Kimberly Young
Shallowater
Texas
Amigos
New Mexico
Sally Port Inn
Thomas Ridgeway
Eliza van Es
Berrendo
Polls show wild swings in New Mexico governor race
Santa Fe analysis notes Richardson led by 18 points over Sanchez after a sharp dip from a high start. Polls vary due to method and sampling differences. Mason Dixon and Research and Polling Inc. report different margins with 3.5 to 5 percent errors.
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Santa FE
Bill Richardson
Richardson
John Sanchez
Sanchez
Peregrine
Mason-Dixon Polling
Washington, D.C
Santa Fe New Mexican
Kob-Tv
Mason-Dixon
Research and Polling Inc
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Journal
Koat-Tv
New Mexico
Mason-Dixon’s
Campaign surprises mark Senate races across the states
Democrats switch candidates in New Jersey as Senator Torricelli exits after ethical troubles. Frank Lautenberg leads Republican Doug Forrester in New Jersey while Montana faces a dropped-out candidate claimed to be hurt by an ad. nationwide races stay competitive with shifting dynamics.
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U.S
Senate
New Jersey
Montana
Florida
Jeb Bush
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
Maryland
James Thurber
American University
Minnesota
Missouri
South Dakota
Arkansas
Colorado
New Hampshire
Robert Torricelli
Frank Lautenberg
Doug Forrester
Louisiana
Nursing Shortage Bill Faces Senate Delays
Congress backs a plan creating a National Nurse Service Corps with scholarships for nurses serving in facilities with shortages. The measure also funds nursing schools to prepare for an aging population, but it sits in Appropriations limbo as bills stall and funding gaps persist.
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Congress
Appropriations Committee
Department of Health and Human Services
Lois Capps
California
Capps
House
Gresswoman
National
Nurse Service Corps
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