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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2012
Page
1
An Albuquerque candy shop owner markets a product labeled meth candy aiming to ride the fame of a popular TV show. The item draws attention as a novelty tied to the Breaking Bad phenomenon while drawing scrutiny from observers.
A new rule requires proof for web investors amid promoter scrutiny of a failed hospital project. In New Mexico NM sites flag investor activity as a break-even harvest theme emerges, while a Noon Op schedule hints at a regional trip to cap off a vineyard event.
The New Mexico Championship Ranch Rodeo filled Bob Crosby Arena Friday and Saturday with top teams Timberlake Rainbow Ranches winning the overall prize and taking home the top honors in a competitive rodeo.
President Obama defended the campaign tone and accused Mitt Romney of airing patently false ads. He criticized Republican Sen candidate Todd Akin’s rape abortion remarks and used the controversy to contrast his views with Republicans. Obama appeared at a White House briefing after Romney Ryan NH appearance and took questions from reporters.
Roswell crews led by Joseph Padilla and Jeff Rueffer framed and installed a 50 foot pole seven feet deep as part of Xcel Energy’s four phase plan to bolster northwest Roswell service. The project targets reliability for about 21 000 customers, ranking Roswell second in service area.
United Way of Chaves County launches its 2012 fundraising drive at the Civic Center with record attendance and new co-chairs Adriana and Luke Ragsdale. The goal is $500,000, down from $575,000 last year, when raise reached $486,000.
Missouri congressman Todd Akin pressed to salvage his Senate campaign as party peers withdraw support after remarks claiming women can prevent pregnancies in cases of legitimate rape. He did not publicly appear but faced rapid fundraising and political backlash described across the St. Louis report.
A 52-year-old man, Clark Wolf, died after a Monday early morning crash at Garden Avenue and Deming Street. Police say he ran a stop sign while eastbound on Deming, swerved to avoid another vehicle, and was thrown onto a metal pole. Alcohol was a factor. the other driver will not be cited.
Marquis Franco, 35, was found deceased in the 1400 block of West Hendricks Street after a reported crash seen by a witness. Roswell Police declared the death a homicide after an initial suspicious death classification. Investigators seek tips at 575-627-6770 or Crime Stoppers 1-800-594-TIPS.
Auditors found the U S International Boundary and Water Commission facing significant deficiencies in handling taxpayer dollars. Issues include 1.2 million dollars in unaccounted real property and overstated unpaid invoices by about 4.1 million, with handwritten notes used in accounting and unclear property tied to flood control projects. Edward Drusina cited bookkeeping and admin problems.
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