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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2002
Page
5
A Roswell participant reports overwhelming community help for a magazine drive aiding nursing homes. Donations poured in via Tobosa Developmental Services, with ongoing pickups and deliveries spreading smiles and gratitude. Call 624-1025 extension 40 to arrange magazine pickups.
A letter from Marlin D. Wells urges Roswell and Chaves County residents to vote yes on September 17 for a new 1/8 of 1 percent Gross Receipts Tax. He argues the tax funds economic development, helps existing businesses expand, attracts new firms, promotes foreign trade and tourism, and creates jobs.
A letter from M Brown discusses the command Thou Shalt Not Kill and cites everyday violence including abortion. The writer recalls a 1980s Albuquerque documentary The Silent Scream as graphic media meant to influence views on abortion.
A letter defends Pauline Ponce against vouchers criticism and lauds her district representation and listening to constituents. The writer contrasts her record with a former representative and cites district impact and strong stance on vouchers and public schools. Also commented on comic strips controversy and reader choices.
Bonnie Arias Roswell notes residents should scrutinize paid political letters and advertisements and consider the source and purpose behind campaign messaging for District 58.
In Las Cruces the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum opened a major exhibit on wartime labor camps. Staff interviewed nearly a hundred people from agents to former guards and prisoners to document the program and consider touring to other venues and possibly Germany and Italy.
The Roswell CCDF outlines its alliance with the Roswell and Roswell Hispano Chambers of Commerce and local government. It reports fiscal 2002 receipts of 131 667 from Roswell city and 220 000 from Chaves County, plus 26 140 in unrestricted gifts. Expenditures totaled 236 706 for operations and 10 178 for furniture. It underspent the original budget by 167 284, or 40 percent.
A Framingham Heart Study report shows that even modest overweight raises heart failure risk. Obesity is tied to high blood pressure and diabetes, while prevention rests on plant based diets and regular exercise from a young age.
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