Police Chief Rams Car to Stop Suspect in Drug Case
Roswell police chief Steve Wisniewski rammed his unmarked car into a fleeing suspect’s vehicle halting the escape. Authorities recovered $86,000 in marked money used in the undercover buy and estimated heroin street value at 8.8 million dollars. Both suspects, including the driver of the rammed car, remain free on bail as the undercover operation unfolds.
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Steve Wisniewski
Wisniewski
Roswell
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Mosquitoes Grow Worse as City Lacks Funds
Citizen letter cites rising mosquito problems in Roswell and blames lack of spraying due to budget limits. It notes weeds 3 to 5 feet tall along alleys and streets, asking whether sanitation and weed control can be prioritized and funded despite city constraints.
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Roswell
City Hall
Fair Disappoints Youth at Roswell Community Fair
A young Roswell resident writes of disappointment with the fair. The writer criticizes the Midway and exhibits at the Agriculture Hall as depressing and poorly presented, calling for better organization and a more engaging experience for local youths.
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Tam
Roswell
On This Day in History September 11
Events recalled include Washington’s defeat at Brandywine and Philadelphia fall in 1777, Hamilton named Secretary of the Treasury in 1789, 1814 Lake Champlain victory, Jenny Lind’s 1850 US debut, and Khrushchev’s 1971 heart attack. The text also mentions a 1973 coup in Chile and other scattered notes.
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George Washington
Lake Champlain
Jenny Lind
United States
Castle Garden
New York
D.H. Lawrence
Retired Judge James McGhee Honored by State Bar Meeting
In Roswell on September 25 years ago, Judge James McGhee, recently retired from the State Supreme Court, was honored at a State Bar Association gathering. Morning sessions featured Donald Trotter of the Justice Department discussing interstate discrepancies in death penalty case handling.
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James McGhee
State Supreme Court
Roswell
State Bar Association
Nickson Hotel
Donald Trotter
Justice Department
Style as political power in the White House analysis
The piece argues style defines presidential success more than actions. It cites FDR and Reagan as contrasts, noting public appeal hinges on presentation and perception. Style shapes legacy and approval, influencing voters even when policies differ.
The Style Debate Over Governor Anaya and Adversary Houston
A column analyzes Toney Anaya and Les Houston focusing on style versus substance. It argues neither man shows diplomacy or skill in handling others and suggests future leaders need the ability to adjust personality to accomplish goals. It notes public reaction to political actions and calls for leaders with class.
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Toney Anaya
Les’ Houston
Tense border rift strains Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Costa Rica and Nicaragua remain at odds over border clashes and alleged incursions linked to Sandinista actions. Both nations accuse each other of attacks after a May ambush near the border left civilians dead and injured. The dispute, routed through the OAS and Contadora, remains unresolved with frequent protests and counter claims from San Jose and Managua.
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Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
Armando Vargas
Organization of American States
Contadora Group
Mexico
Venezuela
Colombia
Panama
Central America
OAS
Contadora
San Jose
Managua
GAO slams Legal Services on New Haven ties
GAO flags close, potentially improper links between New Haven Legal Aid and the South Central Connecticut Legal Services Corp. The report says interlocking boards and shared staff blurred lines, with $872,890 of federal funds routed as a subcontract to the parent group. Morrison disputes the conclusions, asserting good faith.
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GAO
New Haven
Bruce Morrison
D-Conn
Morrison
Tony Capaccio
South Central
Legal Services Corp
Congress
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