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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2010
Page
1
In Los Angeles an armed career criminal shot himself as police closed in to question him about the Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen murder. He was a possibly connected figure in the case and faced possible prison time regardless of any link to the killing.
Duffey is declared the winner in a local event amid community coverage. Police investigate a homicide as officers pursue leads while other stories report a woman receiving a three year sentence for drug offenses and a mother facing charges for leaving a child in a car. Gavi scores a TV role and top web lists highlight rising media figures.
Tiger Woods opened with a hot start and flawless 66 in the second round to build a four stroke lead at the Chevron World Challenge in Thousand Oaks California. He played bogey free the round and heads into the weekend as he closes his final tournament of the year.
Obituaries list Rose Mary Vella Robert Bryson LeLieuvre Daniel John Matta and Agnes Anne Williams Mulcock. Page A3 notes their passing with brief notices and survivor details.
President Obama met more than 3,500 service members at Bagram Air Field after flying 13 hours to Afghanistan. He praised the mission against terrorism and later met Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Eikenberry. He also visited wounded soldiers at the base hospital before leaving.
Gov Susana Martinez nominated Jon Barela to head the New Mexico Economic Development Department. Barela, a longtime Albuquerque figure and former Republican congressional nominee, said he aims to create a business friendly climate and reduce regulatory barriers while reviewing incentive programs.
The New Mexico National Guard announces a Kosovo peace keeping mission with about 450 soldiers from five state units. The 717th Brigade Support Battalion based in Roswell joins 111th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade from Rio Rancho, 1/200th Infantry of Las Cruces, 126th Military Police from Albuquerque, and 200th Public Affairs Detachment of Santa Fe for a year long tour beginning in early 2011.
The Roswell Job Corps Center held its 61st graduation at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Performing Arts Center. Fifty five graduates received diplomas as Lavona Johnson urged peers to pursue future opportunities while Bob Donnell and Shawn Murphy stressed striving and employment. Karen Vasquez won the Chaves County Character Counts Student of the Year Award.
The Roswell Boys & Girls Club, a United Way agency since 1965, serves youth at 201 S Garden Ave. Jaynan McKelvey, unit director, and Art Garcia, executive director, lead a five member staff in a facility with a computer lab gym football field game room and pool. The club aims to help at risk youth reach their full potential as productive caring citizens.
Carmen Barbe, turning 86 on Christmas Day, has long aided others by making quilts. Born in Lawton Oklahoma, she married childhood sweetheart Kenneth, moved to Dexter in 1948 after his family opened Barbe Grocery, and interacted with Mexican immigrants and German POWs at Orchard Park. Her Roswell memory begins with a magical fall scene on Six-Mile Hill amid white cotton fields.
Barbe and her husband moved to Roswell where she grew close to in laws and praises the climate. She recalls the move from home life with four children and a short stint at Sears while her husband worked as an accountant at Roswell Laundry.
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