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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2012
Page
1
Gore Vidal author playwright and commentator died Tuesday his nephew said in a statement Vidal famed for novels essays plays and opinions marked by wit and unconventional wisdom seen among contemporaries Norman Mailer and Truman Capote
Sheriff reports the arrest of a murder suspect in Odessa as investigation continues. Damron visits the GOP Volunteer Center amid campaign events and Memory Lawn rehab updates. a noon operation is planned for a regional trip.
Kristin Armström, defending champion, dominates the 18 mile course south of London to claim her second straight Olympic time trial gold with a 37 34.82 winning time. Judith Arndt of Germany earns the silver, finishing over 15 seconds behind.
An undated technical glitch disrupted electronic trading causing dozens of stocks to swing sharply in early trading. Abercrombie & Fitch, Harley Davidson and Wizard Software moved dramatically as investors questioned market confidence amid rapid computer driven trades.
The Noon Optimist Juniors celebrate a district title send-off in the Lawrence Brothers IGA parking lot as Mayor Del Jurney proclaims August 1 Noon Optimist Juniors All-Stars Day. Coach George Farmer praises the team for discipline and fundamentals before their Albuquerque trip.
Online auction fre.com lists Impact Confections former Roswell manufacturing plant at 3701 S Main St. The 104000 square foot site on 21.5 acres with three loading docks seven overhead doors six thousand parking stalls and 6350 square feet of offices can be bid on with a minimum of 899000. viewing at fre.com/132. Bidding closes today at 5 p m.
In Albuquerque a coalition of horse owners and clubs urged Governor Susana Martinez to back a Roswell slaughterhouse, arguing domestic facilities closing five years ago has caused suffering. The New Mexico Horse Council says 94 percent of its members favor humane slaughter and oppose abandoning horses to long-distance transport.
Washington AP reports Gary Johnson of the Libertarian Party and Virgil Goode of the Constitution Party run quixotically for president. Obama strategists see them as possible vote shifters who could aid in tight states. Goode, six term Rep from Virginia, seeks ballot access. Johnson, former New Mexico governor, runs after leaving the Republican bid last year.
A Korean Broadcasting System team is in town this week to shoot a short documentary on Roswell. The piece will air in mid August as part of The World is Now series for Korean audiences worldwide.
Vanessa Juarez of Roswell plans an open house for a low cost hostel she started in a former homeless shelter at 400 S Michigan Ave. The site offers 10 to 11 cubicles with beds, showers, kitchen, laundry and social area but faces residential zoning restrictions.
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