Roswell Mayor to seek purchase of 785 Wherry houses
Roswell Mayor Jerry N. Smith will ask the City Council to pass a resolution of intent to buy all 785 Wherry houses at the Roswell Industrial Air Center. The GSA awaits council decision before appraisal. earlier plans to sell linked to drainage issues near a city spur were paused after the council declined city funds to fix the problem.
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Roswell Board Raises Graduation Requirement to 22 Units
The Roswell Board of Education approved increasing high school graduation requirements from 20 to 22 units over four years. The change adds one unit each in mathematics and science, with 16 credits needing coursework outside specific support or elective roles. The 1980 and 1981 cohorts shift to the new total.
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Congress races against Easter deadline for public works jobs bill
Congress rushed to pass a four billion dollar public works jobs bill tied to a water pollution control measure. The Muskie rider would add nine billion for water grants, complicating passage before the Easter recess. Leaders voiced cautious optimism for action by Wednesday as the Senate and House negotiate.
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Goddard High student mayor leads DeMolay day in Roswell
Jerry Yingling a Goddard High junior served as city mayor for DeMolay in Government Day in Roswell. Twelve DeMolay members worked with city officials in assignments across finance sanitation planning streets and more as observers learn how city government ticks.
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Roswell Woman Slain. 20 to 30 Knife Stabs Reported
A Roswell woman, Nina Nelson, 80, was found dead after a burglary suspected murder. An autopsy showed chest and neck stab wounds, head trauma, and possible sexual assault. A $500 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.
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Black Hawk expands voting rights to all adults
In Black Hawk Colorado the Gilpin County town formerly limited to white male voters over 21, incorporated in 1864, has its charter amended by the Colorado Senate to extend voting rights to any person aged at least 18 who meets residency rules, with House action pending.
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