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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2012
Page
1
President Barack Obama and his family flip the switch to light the National Christmas Tree. He hopes this tree lasts longer than the previous one which died after a year.
Salvation Army volunteers seek donations to support 40 area children awaiting aid. Anna Belt marks her centennial amid community events including Wreaths Across America. GHS faces Tiger attack concerns prompting local actions and safety appeals.
Goddard's road to the state finals has been challenging but the Rockets are set to play for the championship for the sixth time in seven years. Their path leads through Los Lunas and a formidable Tiger squad that has won by an average of 35.3 points this season.
President Mohammed Morsi rejected demands to halt the referendum on a disputed constitution. He accused opposition leaders of backing remnants of the Mubarak era and vowed to defend his government. The chaos outside the Cairo palace left at least six dead and hundreds injured as clashes continued.
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell graduated more than 100 students at its 58th Commencement Convocation held at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. The featured speaker was Avely Miramontes, a presidential scholar who received an Associate of Arts in University Studies. Miramontes, 19, earned her first scholarship in first grade and gained college credits at ENMU R while at Roswell High School.
A campaign finance report shows two outside groups free from New Mexico contribution limits spent about 4 million dollars influencing legislative races. Reform New Mexico Now, tied to Gov. Susana Martinez, spent 2.4 million on primary and general campaigns, while Patriot Majority New Mexico poured nearly 1.4 million into general elections backing about 20 House and Senate candidates.
Roswell Police detain 19 year old Aljandro Garcia a New Mexico Military Institute cadet on a Texas warrant for online solicitation of a minor and aggravated sexual assault of a child. He was taken into custody as a fugitive from Texas justice after meeting with Roswell and NMMI officers. Garcia allowed officers to hold his laptop as part of the Collin County Texas investigation.
Pearl Harbor survivor Ray Emory, 91, pressed to restore names to the 2400 casualties, pushing officials to relabel more than 300 graves with ship names and to exhume remains for identification. On the attack’s 71st anniversary, the Navy and National Park Service honor his decades of effort to keep Pearl Harbor memory accurate.
Farmers Country Market at 2800 N Main St unveils a renovated 10 000 square foot expansion with a European Mediterranean style interior. Owner Bill Fenn says the two week grand opening marks a true reopening and aims to offer a welcoming space with domestic and imported beers wines liquors and cheeses.
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