Cheney Speaks to Roswell Crowd About Taxes and Education
Dick Cheney addressed about 2,500 supporters on the Roswell courthouse lawn focusing on tax cuts, military readiness, and local control of education. He promised to end the marriage penalty and the death tax while urging Roswell residents to decide what is best for local students and families.
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Dick Cheney
Chdéves County
Roswell
Colin McMillan
Cheney
United States
White House
Chile
Cheney rally draws thousands to Chaves County Courthouse
Thousands gather at the Chaves County Courthouse to hear Republican vice presidential nominee Dick Cheney. Voters like Edrina and Kevin Bells praise tax repeal plans and trust in Bush Cheney. Marines veteran Scott Schumacher cites military buildup and private sector experience as core reasons for support. Steve Huebner, a 39 year old insurance salesman, voices further backing.
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Chaves County
Dick Cheney
Edrina Bell
Kevin
Cheney
Edrina
Bush
White House
Scott Schumacher
U.S
Schumacher
Steve Huebner
Former Roswell teacher found innocent in battery trial
Raymond Cruz Irizarry, 47, of 927 Davidson Drive, was cleared of all 20 battery counts in a Magistrate Court trial after prosecutors dropped 18 charges. The case centered on alleged January to April advances toward a female student. RISD had already declined to renew his contract after its own inquiry.
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Roswell High School
Raymond Cruz Irizarry
Davidson Drive
Irizarry
Alan Griffin
Griffin
Vitim
Roswell Independent School District
RISD
Amarante Fresquez
Democrats oppose Cheney rally in New Mexico
The local NEA displayed a giant report card of failing grades for Dick Cheney as the Republican rally for their vice presidential nominee occurred on the lawn of the Chaves County Courthouse. Charles Goodmacher of NEA New Mexico said educators take issue with Cheney's voting record on educational issues.
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National Education Association
Dick Cheney
Chaves County
Cheney
Charles Goodmacher
Nea-New Mexico
Roswell Weather Brief Predicts Mild Weekend
Today in Roswell New Mexico expect sun and clouds with a high near 74. Tonight will bring increasing clouds and a low around 48. The brief weather notice accompanies local listings and community sections.
Students witness politics up close at Cheney rally in Roswell
Local fourth to sixth graders watched the Cheney rally on the Roswell courthouse lawn as teachers described the election process. Students heard speakers and bands while noting the significance of the event and the electoral college, with some expressing views on Bush's tax plan.
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Dick Cheney
Chaves County
Brenda Brannen
el Capitan
Roswell
Josh Hughlett
Nathaniel Jacobs
Bryce Taylor
George Bush
Bush
Taylor
Sheri Barrett
del Norte Elementary
Barrett
Gore
Lieberman
Warning of terrorism ignored prior to USS Cole bombing
A Pentagon terrorism analyst testified before Congress that he warned of possible attacks on U S forces in the Persian Gulf before the USS Cole bombing but his views were not passed to commanders. He resigned in protest after the attack. Yemeni authorities detained a carpenter and a Somali woman linked to the investigation.
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Pentagon
Persian Gulf
Congress
U.S
Yemen
Pat Roberts
A-Kan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Roberts
Senate Intelligence Committee
Armed Services Committee
Kenneth Bacon
Adm
Thomas Wilson
Defense Intelligence Agency
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