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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2011
Page
1
The tea party remains a potent force in the GOP after two years of influence on the debt ceiling crisis. Observers note the grass roots movement may endure beyond the health care furor, shaping party strategy and leadership debates.
The note hints at a busy week beginning with porker lead and celebratory shouts while marking the start of war memorial construction efforts. Strong local tone and imperative crowd energy frame the upcoming public work schedule.
In Canton Ohio AP notes Deion Sanders Marshall Faulk and Shannon Sharpe will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Sanders and Faulk are clear first ballot choices. Also joining them are Richard Dent Chris Hamburger Les Richter and Ed Sabol in the class set for Saturday night.
Obituary for Mark G. Vickers appears in Page A8 with burial details and service information forthcoming. Local records indicate affiliations and memorial arrangements pending publication.
The nation added 117000 jobs in July, far above forecasts of 90000, while unemployment fell to 9.1 percent. Investors faced relief yet caution as Standard & Poor's cut U.S. debt ratings, hinting at higher rates and a tougher recovery. The Dow rose 60.93 to 11444.61, erasing only part of Thursday’s 512 point drop.
The Healthy Kids of Chaves County program held a prize drawing at Cahoon Park Pool where participants earned stamps for activities like bowling and swimming. Iris Curiel won a tricycle and Josue Carranza won a bicycle, with both prizes donated by local businesses.
The EPA rejected a state and PNM bid to scale back a 2009 order requiring selective catalytic reduction at the San Juan Generating Station near Farmington. The agency granted five years to install the technology, despite PNM planning an appeal over a lower-cost alternative.
Roswell Parks and Recreation installs seven solar powered LED lights on the J. Kenneth Smith Bird Sanctuary and Nature Center trail linking North Sycamore Avenue and West Eighth Street. Lights turn on at dusk and dim from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. to an ambient level.
Roswell resident John ny White, 90, a retired Bitter Lake employee and World War II veteran, recalls joining Bitter Lake in 1946 after a brief army stint. The refuge near Roswell has stood since 1937 as a haven for wildlife and locals alike.
Longtime worker recalls early days at a wildlife refuge where pay reached 2.70 per hour and duties included herding cattle onto the North Tract. He describes how land was leased to farmers and fences were built to keep livestock off protected areas.
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