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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2011
Page
1
In Washington state the FBI investigates a dead man to determine if he is D B Cooper the hijacker who 1971 parachuted from a jet with 200000 in ransom.
Navy medic Robert Riley, 29, recalls a brush with danger during a health fair. The event at Sea Lake is slated to close at noon as a portend of things to come, with Fishkill and Op 11-12 noted in the brief item.
Randy Moss announces he is retiring from professional football after 13 seasons. Agent Joel Segal confirms the decision on a Monday, ending a dynamic and polarizing career in the league.
The House passed a debt limit package by 269 to 161 as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to cast her yes vote. The bill would raise the debt ceiling and cut federal spending by at least 2.1 trillion dollars with a Senate sign off expected.
The Environmental Improvement Board agreed to reopen hearings on cap and trade rules put in place under former governor Richardson. Martinez administration allies oppose the measures, while supporters allege political interference. The case heads back to regulators after court decisions allow mediation and further review.
Defense and State attorneys finish preparations for the David Vega murder trial set to start August 16. Vega faces charges in the May 10, 2010 killings of his 25 year old son Christopher Vega and his 31 year old girlfriend Alisa Montgomery after a day of complaints to the Roswell Police Department.
Washington AP report notes the ISM manufacturing index slipped to 50.9 in July from 55.3 in June, the lowest since July 2009. Despite 23 months of growth, new orders fell for the first time since the recession ended and inventories were cut.
The Roswell Daily Record took eight awards at the West Texas Press Association meeting in Granbury Texas including top honor General Excellence in the daily division and first place in Advertising. Judges praised clear photos and organized layout with diverse columnists. Mark Wilson received Photography honors and Matt Arco earned Journalist of the Year.
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