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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2010
Page
1
Pat Tillman, famed at Arizona State University and with the Arizona Cardinals, left the NFL in 2002 to serve with the Army Rangers. He was fatally shot during his military duty, leaving behind a legacy as son, brother, husband, and friend.
An employee publicly voices concerns at a local workplace and is dismissed in a move that draws community attention. The incident follows ongoing reports of weather disruptions and road conditions as storms move through the area.
Brett Favre joined Minnesota Vikings teammates at practice in Eden Prairie marking his first workout with the club since the NFC title game loss to New Orleans. He wore a helmet shoulder pads and a red quarterback jersey during the session as the lure of another Super Bowl remained strong.
Obituary items list Marvin Willis Fox Jr Louis Gilmore West Mary Annabell Bauer Cody Winchester Haley. Forecast notes a high of 68 and a low not specified.
The 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, exits Iraq at the border crossing with Kuwait as the last U.S. combat brigade. Seven years after the invasion, the move signals a shift toward a noncombat role while about 50,000 troops remain for a further year. The brigade, based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, deployed in battles from Diyala to eastern Baghdad and suffered 34 fatalities.
The Roswell Commission on Aging approved a resolution requiring nursing homes and similar facilities to provide temporary heating or cooling when temperatures exceed 80 or drop below 60. The move follows an air conditioning outage at Mission Arch Care affecting about 20 residents in July and August, with enforcement possible via the city if adopted.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner conducted brake tests at Roswell International Air Center. The aircraft arrived from Edwards Air Force Base California and spent the day cruising above the Roswell area, drawing observers from the south end of town.
In Washington, a New York imam faces political attack as opponents urge relocating the proposed $100 million Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero. Supporters note his interfaith work and moderation, while critics connect the project to terrorism and fear.
Medicare officials said average monthly drug plan premiums will reach about 30 dollars in 2011, up one dollar from 2010, while the new health care law expands drug discounts for those in the doughnut hole. About 27 million beneficiaries use the prescription benefit, though plan costs vary widely.
Charlie Black says Charlie's Restaurant is closed after a thunder storm caused ceiling collapse and water damage. Estimated damage runs 40 000 to 60 000 dollars. She plans to reopen in three to four weeks while disputes with owners complicate the situation. Kendrick Oil is set to take possession and the building will become a truck stop.
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