Aftermath Reflections on Sept 11 and Anthrax Attacks
The piece argues that while terrorism has spread fear, there is no panic and no proven link between bin Laden and anthrax. It compares unity after Pearl Harbor and 9/11, notes limited anthrax deaths, and warns attackers suffer a self-destructive moral and strategic outcome. It frames American resilience and resolve to counter threats.
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Osama
Osama bin Laden
Congress
Supreme Court
New York
bin Laden
United States
George W. Bush
Texas
Pearl Harbor
Japan
World Trade Center
Washington
bin Laden and Company
Bush
America
Pentagon
Afghanistan
Jimmy
Roswell ISD Thanks Local Groups for Handicapped Fair Day Support
The Roswell Independent School District Special Education Program thanks Eastern New Mexico State Fair personnel Down Town Lions Club McDonald's restaurants Pepsi-Cola R L L D nurses Roswell Fire Department Candy Apple Amusement and Price's Country Charm for their donations and help making Handicapped Fair Day possible.
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Roswell Independent School District
New Mexico
Roswell
Halloween Carnival Winners and Fair Ribbon Recap
A boy and girl in overalls won the Halloween Carnival original prize and first in the group category. Jeaned participants were Cathy Crowe and Charles Neal. Sixteen readers and visitors attended a hospital visit by Girls and Guys in Action. Berrendo Middle School earned 22 ribbons at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair led by instructor Mel Goolsby and students Tammy Bingham, David Corn, Chuck Corzine, Monica Duran, Connie Helton, Debra Herring, Jody Mainello, and Bernadette Self.
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Cathy Crowe
Charles Neal
Crowe
Barbara Crow
S. Michigan Ave
Neal
Onilius Neal
S. Lea Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Guys In Action Study Mission
Suzie Hill
E. Oakwood Drive
Maralyn Bray
Dunlap
Berrendo
David Corn
Chuck Corzine
Monica Duran
Connie Helton
Debra Herring
Jody Mainello
Bernadette Self
Estancia Pumpkin Chuckin Contest Draws Big Crowd
The Estancia Rotary Club hosts its annual Pumpkin Chuckin Contest on the third Saturday in October. Entrants use trebuchet and air cannon machines to launch 8-10 pound pumpkins, with New Mexico Tech’s team winning despite the oldest equipment. Attendance rose from 500 to about 2,500, and future entries are encouraged via the Rotary website.
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Santa FE
Linus
Estancia Rotary Club
Albuquerque
Estancia
New Mexico Tech
Moriarty Rotary Club
el Stundho Grande
Raymond Dennis
Rusty
Moriarty Lions
Delaware
Dennis
Bob Ayre
Rotary
Morale raid needed to restore public confidence after terror threats
The piece argues for a bold morale boost from the U S response to Sept 11 and anthrax scares. It urges a visible, immediate action akin to the WWII Doolittle raid to restore patriotism, noting demands for tough anti terror laws and a crackdown on illegal immigrants as part of the effort.
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Doolittle
Tokyo
United States
Scrooge
Bush
U.S. Census Bureau
Governors seek federal help for anti-terror tools
Governors from many states urge Washington to supply training, equipment, and funding to confront bioterrorism and other threats. They call for a unified federal voice through Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge and emphasize local control, better communications, and a national vaccine lab to bolster defenses nationwide.
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Washington
Idaho
Dirk Kempthorne
New York
Virginia
Tom Ridge
Pennsylvania
Bush
Oklahoma
Frank Keating
New Hampshire
Jeanne Shaheen
Ridge
CDC
Health and Human Services
White House
FBI
Shaheen
Colorado
Bill Owens
Jim Gilmore
Connecticut
John
Gary Locke
Washington State
Congress
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Jay Miller
Census Bureau
Thomas
Lester
Associated Press
Gilmore
Washington Today
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