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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2012
Page
1
A group of tech tycoons aims to mine near earth asteroids using robotic ships to extract rocket fuel and valuable minerals such as platinum and gold, turning science fiction into profit.
A rapid fire rundown covers a student’s funeral today and a Broncos bid to nationals. Police report three arrests after a shooting as teens and community members reflect on recent online buzz and events.
Brian Dawkins informs Broncos coach John Fox of his decision to retire after 16 seasons in the NFL. The veteran safety announced the move on Monday morning following prayer and reflection and made the retirement public on Twitter.
The trustees warn Social Security and Medicare finances worsen with high energy prices and slow economy. Social Security trust funds now likely to run dry in 2033 while Medicare hospital insurance funds are projected to exhaust in 2024. Congress urged to act soon to preserve benefits, though political action before the November election is unlikely.
A student with a CO2 powered Airsoft gun forced a lockdown at Mountain View Middle School around 12 30 pm. The device was found in a backpack after about an hour, no injuries occurred, and the sheriff’s department did not charge the student. The school will handle possible suspension.
The Trap Free New Mexico Coalition met a hostile crowd of ranchers farmers hunters and trappers in Roswell Monday to push a public land trapping ban. The group tours eight cities citing trapping flaws while state agencies report 2000 trapping licenses sold annually about 0.1 percent of residents.
Europe's plan to fix its debt crisis by budget cuts frayed as heavy selling hit markets. The German stock market had its worst day in six weeks while the Dow fell over 100 points. New Spanish and Italian governments work on growth as austerity falters. Peter Morici of the University discusses unsolved eurozone woes.
Albuquerque District Court judge Monica Zamora announces her bid for the Democratic nomination to the New Mexico Court of Appeals during the June primary. She emphasizes juvenile justice and child welfare expertise and notes her family legacy in law. Zamora has long served in the Chil dren's Court Division and has assisted over 500 adoptions.
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