Domenici seeks funds for Roswell Flight Safety Center
Senator Pete Domenici requests 5.73 million to fund the Flight Safety Training Center at Roswell Industrial Air Center and 5 million for its Aviation Maintenance Facility. The effort, part of FY2003 Transportation Appropriations, aims to reduce loss-of-control aircraft accidents through pilot and military training collaboration.
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Domenici
Washington
U.S
Pete Domenici
Roswell
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
FAA
Roswell Industrial Air Center
RIAC
Ing Center
New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department Aviation Division
City of Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University- Roswell
Calspan-University of Buffalo Research Center
The
Veridian Corp. of Buffalo
N.Y
Bradley Burpo and two others address voters in televised forum
Hopefuls discussed local control of schools and state education bureaucracy. Burpo touted a water reclamation bill with 12 000 to 14 000 acre feet yearly potential from oil and gas operations. He urged more trade with Mexico as New Mexico shares a 150 mile border. Conservative Democrats were targeted as battleground by Chaves County Republicans.
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State Revenue Department
Bradley
State Education Department
Bill Richardson
Burpe
Pecos
Texas
Burpo
Tim Jennings
Jennings
Albuquerque
Mexico
New Mexico
Chaves County
Republican Party
Sanchez
Mental health care pressures at Roswell jail emerge
Barker of Correct Care Roswell discusses inmate medical costs at CCDC, noting a flat three year budget and rising drug prices. He cites six safety cells, limited community resources, and the need for a public clinic and mental health agency to reduce recidivism and expenses.
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CCDC
Roswell
Barker
Ccdc Medical Services
Fire safety and training for wildland crews nationwide
Wildfire crews including Captain Wildfires Buzz Schaffer and Hotshot teams from Lincoln National Forest and Mescalero Indian Reservation attended a training conference. Crews hike into brush to create firebreaks with chainsaws when ground access is limited. Speakers stressed low positioning and covered mouths to protect lungs, and cautioned against wetting bandanas as water conducts heat.
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Buzz Schaffer
Lincoln National Forest
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Jimmye Turner
Turner
Arafat appeals for international help amid confinement
In Ramallah a two hour meeting with Powell ended at Arafat's battered headquarters. Arafat demanded global aid and criticized being confined by Israeli forces as Israel planned further incursions. Bush urged Arab nations to share responsibility while Powell warned of arrests in Ramallah and pressed for a diplomatic path.
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Arafat
Church of Nativity
Bush
United Nations
Israel
Sharon
Ramallah
Bethlehem
West Bank
Middle East
Powell
Palestinian Authority
Roswell police identify suspect in 2 p.m. shooting
Police linked the Friday shooting near 13th Street and Union Avenue to a gang feud between Richard and Lucas. A blue 1980s van led to the suspect's identification as officers work around the clock, urging tips on Otero’s location.
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13Th Street
Union Avenue
Giles
Richard
Lucas
Roswell
Otero
APD
Chaves County
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