Tax cut overdue and huge projected surplus
A Congressional Budget Office report says if spending grows with inflation for ten years the government could take in about 2.2 trillion more than it spends. In the current year surplus is around 232 billion, underscoring growing revenues and fueling partisan debate over tax cuts and who benefits.
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Congress
Congressional Budget Office
CBO
Clinton
America
Republican Congress
Washington
Benefit letters thank supporters of Assurance Home Foundation
A letter thanks all who helped the October 8 benefit for the Assurance Home Foundation. Special gratitude goes to Catherine O'Brien and Glenda Griswold of Peas n Pod catering Santa Fe for food, to Colombian artist Henry Arias who donated half his painting sale proceeds, and to Schneck's Garden Center and Finishing Touches for assistance.
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Assurance Home Foundation
Catherine O’brien
Glenda Griswold
Santa Fe
Henry Arias
Colombia
Schneck
Assurance Home
Gratitude for Help From ENM State Fair Official
A Roswell reader thanks Mr. T Calder Ezzell, vice president of this year’s Eastern New Mexico State Fair, for addressing an entry barrier created by changes to fair rules. Illness delayed action, but the official’s compassion and proactive idea are praised.
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T. Calder Ezzell
Roswell
New Mexico
Pumpkin winners crowned at Roswell Bank contest
In Roswell on October 26 1975 first prize goes to Sally Libby for a pampas grass blue peacock pumpkin and second to David Beavers for a Benjamin Franklin pumpkin. Contact info lists the Libbys and Beavers households. Two Yucca Recreation Center youngsters win costumes Ruth Storey and Jerome Sedillo with parent details.
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Roswell State Bank
Sally Libby
George Libby
S. Missouri Ave
David Beavers
Vernon Beavers
Aspen Place
Yucca Recreation Center
Ruth Storey
Jerome Sedillo
Ruth
Frank Storey
N. Greenwood Ave
Jerome
James Sedillo
Pennsylvania Ave
Lutz Faces Long Shot in 3rd District Challenge
Lisa Lutz, Republican challenger to U S Rep Tom Udall in New Mexico’s 3rd District, trails in coverage to stronger GOP figures and lacks early TV buys. Experts say Udall remains strong in the north central state, especially in the key northern area, making a upset unlikely this cycle. Lutz runs on a conservative platform emphasizing smaller government, health care, education reform, and infrastructure, while GOP leaders note her grassroots campaign status.
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Lisa Lutz
U.S
Tom Udall
GOP
Heather Wilson
Joe Sheen
House of Representatives
John Sanchez
Raymond Sanchez
Lutz
Udall
Bill Redmond
Bill Richardson
Clinton
Redmond
Brian Sanderoff
New Mexico
Rio Rancho
Congress
Baca
Los Alamos
Jeff Bingaman
Pete Domenici
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Stewart
Morris
Arizona
Lieberman Uses God as Campaign Surrogate in Gore Bid
A column critiques Senator Lieberman for invoking God to bless Democratic policy while accusing Republicans of the same tactic. It condemns pro prosperity rhetoric as masking moral deficits, cautions that money and material wealth have not improved education or family life, and questions the political emphasis on keeping prosperity. The piece notes Lieberman’s role as a Jewish evangelist figure and ponders the moral impact on voters.
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Joseph Lieberman
al Gore
Lieberman
George W. Bush
Bush
Mater
God
Mammon
Gore and Bush duel over Clinton fatigue in final debate
In the final debate Gore says he kept faith with his family and aims to distance himself from Clinton’s scandals while Bush accuses Gore of sharing the same political fate. Polls show Clinton’s job approval high but personal ratings low as aides describe Clinton’s shadow over Gore’s campaign and strategy shifts target swing voters and minorities.
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al Gore
George W. Bush
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Monica Lewinsky
Gore
California
Bush
Texas
Michigan
Ken Brock
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