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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2002
Page
5
The article notes health and safety observances for September including Baby Safety and Menopause Awareness Month. Roswell Public Library aims to foster citizenship and education with year-round services. Storytimes for children run Wednesday at 10 a.m and 3:30 p.m, a Saturday 10 a.m breakfast and Frances stories, plus a teen photography program on September 10 at 7 p.m.
This week's book review by Bob Kerwick discusses Shelby Foote The Civil War A Narrative and Richard Wheeler On Fields of Fury using first person accounts. It recalls Grants Petersburg siege and the Crater debacle with praise for historical fiction Tunnel to Glory and Glory Enough for All.
Roswell community calendar lists daily club meetings including TOPS at the Church of Christ, Noon Desk and Derrick at the Claim Restaurant, Roswell Ladies Newcomers at Roswell Country Club, Alcoholics Anonymous groups, Kiwanis, Lions, bridge and Mahjong sessions, plus many support and hobby clubs at various local venues. Readers are urged to submit entries four days ahead and call the vistas editor to correct any errors.
Two letters discuss population and income trends in Chaves County, noting slow growth and high poverty with 11.9 percent on food stamps in April 2001. They urge civic action and oppose a local gross receipts tax, framing it as a burden on the poor and a revenue tool for regional development.
The column argues limits on smoking in bars are complex for workers and owners. It questions hiring rules by smoking status, ponders civil rights implications, and suggests the tobacco industry may expand abroad or face restrictive drift at home. The piece ends with a satirical note on future illogical exemptions.
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