1.13.2004
University of New Mexico President: No Draft
Daily Lobo: "University of New Mexico President and former United States Army Secretary Louis Caldera recently weighed in on the controversial issue of the military draft, speaking out against it in Time magazine.
'I was asked by Time to write about the draft because of my prior job and about many of the things I have said and written about military service and about the draft specifically,' Caldera said. 'I don't think that we'll ever have a draft again because it is unnecessary.'"
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Two professors are appealling an Alburquerque's police chief's dismissal of their case: "Two UNM professors who said they were beaten by Albuquerque police officers during the March 20 anti-war protest near campus have appealed the decision of the department's chief who dismissed their claims.
Lane Leckman and Durwood Ball said they attended the protest out of curiosity and decided to stay and serve as witnesses should the situation escalate to violence..."
'I was asked by Time to write about the draft because of my prior job and about many of the things I have said and written about military service and about the draft specifically,' Caldera said. 'I don't think that we'll ever have a draft again because it is unnecessary.'"
SEE ALSO: Democratic presidential candidate General Wesley Clark skips out on an event, so his wife fills in.
Two professors are appealling an Alburquerque's police chief's dismissal of their case: "Two UNM professors who said they were beaten by Albuquerque police officers during the March 20 anti-war protest near campus have appealed the decision of the department's chief who dismissed their claims.
Lane Leckman and Durwood Ball said they attended the protest out of curiosity and decided to stay and serve as witnesses should the situation escalate to violence..."
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