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By Jim Belshaw
Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
1. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Graduate Masters His Second Chance at LifeTuesday, May 26, 2009 Graduate Masters His Second Chance at Life By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer Editor's note: Jim Belshaw is a former UpFront columnist. This is a guest appearance. Belshaw's personal blog, "Tag End," can be found at www.jimbelshaw.com The morning of May 15 at ...
full story2. ABQJOURNAL VENUE/BOOKS: Former SDS and Weathermen activist Mark Rudd looks back on his life in the anti-war movementSunday, March 29, 2009 Former SDS and Weathermen activist Mark Rudd looks back on his life in the anti-war movement By Review By Jim Belshaw "Underground — My Life With SDS and the Weathermen" by Mark Rudd William Morrow, $25.99, 325 pp. In April 2008, 40 years after ...
full story3. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: It's Time for This Old Hoss To Head Into the SunsetSunday, January 11, 2009 It's Time for This Old Hoss To Head Into the Sunset By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer This is the last column. I wrote the first in October 1981. It's been a long, good ride. Today, the ride ends. (An editor and friend I have worked with for a long ...
full story4. ABQJOURNAL LIFESTYLES: Adelante Helps Disabled People Realize Their Potential by Providing Encouragement and EmploymentSunday, December 21, 2008 Adelante Helps Disabled People Realize Their Potential by Providing Encouragement and Employment By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer It is difficult to watch Daniel Lopez darting around a 4-foot-tall bale of shredded paper weighing thousands of pounds, looping wire ...
full story5. ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Victims' advocates offer help, emotional supportSunday, December 14, 2008 Victims' advocates offer help, emotional support By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer Betsy Trujillo-Von Roemer pulled three 8 x 10 color photographs from a brown envelope and spread them on her desk. Each was a vertical shot; a man and woman in each photo ...
full story6. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Looking Back, I Am ThankfulSaturday, November 29, 2008 Looking Back, I Am Thankful By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer I've never done the Black Friday thing. If it's shopping, I vote "Not Present." So every Black Friday, instead of shopping, I go through the year's previous columns, looking for ...
full story7. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Lost a Child? Someone Out There UnderstandsTuesday, November 25, 2008 Lost a Child? Someone Out There Understands By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer When my sister's 17-year-old daughter died in a car accident, I found myself sitting in the funeral home alone with my sister one night. She held my hand and said, "Jimmy, I didn't know ...
full story8. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Prayers at Work in a DesertSaturday, November 22, 2008 Prayers at Work in a Desert By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer The Rev. Max Cisneros is 81, an energetic man with a firm handshake and stories to tell, some funny that come with a wink and a laugh, some sobering, some with an astonished if not outraged sadness ...
full story9. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Worker the Embodiment of Good WillTuesday, November 18, 2008 Worker the Embodiment of Good Will By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer Betty DeWolf has worked at Goodwill for 28 years. She says it's the best job she's ever had. She's in her 50s, hair graying. She's had a paper route. She worked at Kirtland and then at a fast ...
full story10. ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Activist Sees the New Waveback to startSaturday, November 15, 2008 Activist Sees the New Wave By Jim Belshaw Journal Staff Writer I rang up Mark Rudd the other day and ... Yes, that Mark Rudd — the 60s, SDS, Weather Underground, Columbia, Vietnam war protests, et al. (Shall I keep going or do you want me to wait a minute ...
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