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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2009
Page
1
A powerful storm moved through the West bringing heavy snow and strong winds. It snarled traffic and forced school closures while threatening mudslides in wildfire devastated Southern California and other areas.
Larry Knadle leads local involvement as Job Corps assists Katrina rebuilding projects while a space heater fire damages a home and a El Paso Natural Gas jury verdict gathers attention.
The Goddard Rockets seniors closed the 2009 season with a state championship after defeating Belen. Senior lineman Chris Clees summed up the win after the celebration, as the 16 players celebrated their third state title in two years.
Obituary brief lists Patricia Guajaca Clifford Pa Parks and Laura Lee Michaels among today’s notices. The page also includes brief forecast figures HicH .60 low .35, with other weather data on page B8.
New Mexico Environment Department crews excavated an underground concrete tank and over 25 cubic yards of soil at 1400 W Second St Monterey Plaza site. Officials say ground water and soil contamination from chlorinated solvents is possible but city water remains free of pollutants. Dana Bahar notes investigation continues to determine full extent.
The craft, about the size of a business jet, seats six and is billed as the world’s first commercial spaceship. Virgin Galactic plans to sell suborbital rides for 200000 dollars per ticket, offering flights of 2 1/2 hours with about five minutes of weightlessness.
Tens of thousands of students across more than a dozen campuses in Tehran rallied against the government chanting Death to the Dictator. Riot police and Basij militiamen used clubs as protesters hurled bricks, with fires set to tires and garbage cans. Inside Tehran University clashes erupted between demonstrators and hard line loyalists.
President Obama dispatches veteran diplomat Stephen Bosworth on a three day mission to Pyongyang hoping to win North Korea back to stalled nuclear disarmament talks. He is expected to meet Kang Sok Ju while Kim Jong Il’s participation remains uncertain.
The EPA finds compelling evidence that manmade emissions endanger Americans and moves toward federal limits on cars power plants and factories. The decision aims to pressure Congress and shapes possible rules with high costs and potential energy price rises. Environmentalists praise the stance while business groups warn of job losses and slower growth. Obama to speak at Copenhagen talks next week.
Kids from All Saints Catholic School and Assisteens decorated the Tree of Hope at the Roswell Museum and Art Center. Pamela Rambin, CCCS chairwoman, said the handmade decorations involve the whole school and symbolize hope for a cancer cure in their lifetime.
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