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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2013
Page
1
Thousands of Chicago children attended first day back after spring school closures. Police officers and newly hired safety guards monitored crossings and provided protection as students entered new buildings.
For the past 24 hours Pen pais Woods and Turmark celebrate 50 years of Job Corps grads getting second chances. Roswell ESGR recognizes community efforts and a local man receives six months for 20 counts amid a good natured roast.
Adam Scott shot a 5 under 66 at Liberty National, where his 15 foot par-saving putt on the 18th grazed the edge but he still posted a strong round. The piece notes other players missed short putts while Scott remained composed amid the finish.
Dona Ana County began issuing licenses to same sex couples after Clerk Lynn Ellins action. Bernalillo and Santa Fe counties face court orders to issue licenses while Chaves County delays citing existing state law. Officials voice concern over judicial overreach and legislative procedure.
U N officials collected samples and testimony from Syrian doctors and victims after a dangerous trek through government and rebel areas. U S officials say Syria used chemical weapons. Western powers urge action as Assad vows to defend Syria and warns intervention could spark regional turmoil.
The capital murder trial in Albuquerque features testimony from Tracy Province, an inmate, about the escape of John McCluskey and an accomplice who discarded cutting tools on prison grounds. Prosecutors rely on Province to link the Arizona inmate to the Oklahoma couple murder case and the subsequent nationwide manhunt after the escape from a medium-security prison.
Volunteer firefighters from Eddy County's 11 departments threaten resignation if county officials approve policy changes and name the emergency preparedness manager Joel Arnwine as chief fire administrator. Chiefs say the changes aim to weed out older volunteers, potentially leaving the county without fire protection.
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk luncheon attracted more than 700 attendees to the Roswell Elks Club auditorium. Volunteers served brisket with beans and potato salad as community members crowded the event and praised the luncheon. Bob Entrop commented that the lunch was great.
In Yosemite National Park a massive wildfire showered ash on the Hetch Hetchy reservoir, San Francisco's main drinking water source. About 3,700 firefighters battled the 230 square mile blaze, 15 percent contained, as utility crews began redirecting water via a $4.6 billion gravity pipeline to protect the Bay Area supply. Officials stressed water remains of good quality and that they have a six month reserve, with filtration only if conditions worsen.
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